Asus EB1012P - Manual (Page 41)

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Recovering your system
Using the recovery partition
The recovery partition includes an image of the operating system,
drivers, and utilities installed on your system at the factory. The
recovery partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that
quickly restores your system’s software to its original working state,
provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order. Before
using the recovery partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook
PST files) to a USB device or to a network drive and make note of any
customized configuration settings (such as network settings).
DO NOT delete the partition named “RECOVERY.” The recovery
partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored by the
user if deleted. Take your system to an authorized ASUS service
center if you have problems with the recovery process.
Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before your perform system
recovery from the hidden partition. Refer to the Boot Booster
section for details.
Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition (F9
Recovery)
1. Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup.
2. Press <F9> during bootup.
. Select Windows setup [EMS Enabled] when this item appears
and press [Enter].
4. Select the language and click Next.
5. Select Recover the OS to the Default Partition and click Next.
6. The factory default partition will be displayed. Click Next.
7. Data on the default partition will be cleared. Click Recover to
start the system recovery.
You will lose all your data on the selected partition. Ensure to back
up your important data beforehand.