PACKARD BELL dot s series User Manual

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86 - Recovery

Recovering from within Windows

To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers:
1. Click on Start

>

All Programs > Packard Bell, then click on

Packard Bell Recovery Management. Packard Bell Recovery
Management
opens.

2. Click on the Restore tab, then Restore system to factory default. The

Confirm Restoration dialog box opens.

3. Click on Yes, then Start. A dialog box displays information about the

hard drive that the operating system will be recovered to.

Caution: Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard
drive.

4. Click on OK. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer,

then continues by copying files to your hard drive. This process may
take a while, but a Packard Bell Recovery Management screen shows
you its progress.

When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to restart your
computer.
5. Click on OK. Your computer restarts.
6. Follow the on-screen prompts for first-time system setup.

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