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Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY.The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted.Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. Press [Enter] to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 4. Select a partition option and click Next. Partition options: Recover Windows to first partition only. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to keep other partitions,and to create a new system partition as drive"C". Recover Windows to entire HD. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". A-16 Notebook PC User Manual

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Notebook PC User Manual
Recovering Your Notebook PC
Using Recovery Partition
The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC’s software
to its original working state. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy
your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or
to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration
settings (such as network settings).
About the Recovery Partition
The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used
to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your
Notebook PC at the factory.
IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named
RECOVERY
. The
Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if
deleted. Take your Notebook
PC to an authorized ASUS
service center if you have
problems with the recovery
process.
Using the Recovery Partition:
1.
Press [F9] during bootup.
2.
Press [Enter] to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled].
3.
Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click
Next
.
4.
Select a partition option and click
Next
. Partition options:
Recover Windows to first partition only.
This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to keep other
partitions, and to create a new system partition as drive “C”
.
Recover Windows to entire HD.
This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a
new system partition as drive “C”
.