User's Manual

Using BIOS Setup and System Recovery 5-17
System Recovery
Use System Recovery when:
z The Windows operating system does not start at all.
z You want to restore the system to the factory state.
WARNING:
z Using this feature will reinstall Windows to your system and configure it
to the system’s factory default settings. All data on the hard disk drive
will be lost.
z Make sure that power is not interrupted during the recovery process. An
unsuccessful recovery may result in Windows startup problems.
To run System Recovery:
1. Connect the AC adapter.
2. Turn on the computer. During system startup when the following screen
appears, press Ctrl + Alt + F2 keys for four second.
3. In the screen that appears, select Recovery to start the recovery process.