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Chapter 2
Using your C5t/F5t
Restoring your system 60
Restoring your system image if you can’t start Windows® 7
If you need to restore your system and cannot access Windows® 7, you can access the
recovery tool in the Windows® Advanced Boot Options screen.
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:
Before starting, locate the external drive that contains the system image you created
previously (
page 59
) and ensure that a keyboard is attached to your tablet.
To restore your system image from the Windows® Advanced Boot Options screen:
1. Press the tablet’s power button
to start the tablet.
2. Press and hold the
F8
key to display the Windows® Advanced Boot Options screen.
You need to press
F8
as soon as
the tablet starts up to access the Windows® Advanced
Boot Options screen. If the Windows® logo appears, you need to try again by waiting
until the Windows® logon prompt appears, and restarting your tablet from the Start
menu.
3. In the
Advanced Boot Options
screen, select
Repair your computer
and press
Enter
.
The message “Windows is loading files...” and a progress bar will be displayed and there
will be a brief waiting period while the necessary files load.
4. Select a keyboard layout in the System Recovery Options dialog box, then press
Enter
.
5. Select a user name and enter the password, then press
Enter
.
6. Attach the external drive that contains the system image.
7. In the
System Recovery Options
dialog box, use the
Tab
key to navigate to
System
Image Recovery
and then press
Enter
.
8. Follow the instructions to
Re-image your computer
.
Restoring your system without a system image
If you need to restore your Windows® 7 system and you do not have a system image, you
can restore Windows® to its original factory image. This does not restore any of your files or
any programs that you have installed.
To reinstall the original factory image:
1. Ensure that a keyboard is attached to the tablet.
2. Press the tablet’s power button
to start the tablet.
3. Press and hold the
F8
key to display the Windows® Advanced Boot Options screen.
You need to press
F8
as soon as
the tablet starts up to access the Windows® Advanced
Boot Options screen. If the Windows® logo appears, you need to try again by waiting
until the Windows® logon prompt appears, and restarting your tablet from the Start
menu.
4. In the
Advanced Boot Options
screen, select
Repair your computer
and press
Enter
.