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System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working state, provided that your system drive is in good working order. Before using the Support DVD, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to floppy disks or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). 1. Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to be powered ON). 2. Start the system and press on bootup to enter the BIOS setup. Go to Advanced, set OS Installation to [Start], and then enable all the items in Onboard Devices Configuration. Ensure that you have set OS Installation to [Start] before installing Windows® XP service pack 2, otherwise it may cause the system malfunction. 3. Press to save the configuration and reboot the system. 4. Press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to boot from the optical drive. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON_OB SSD HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON SSD USB:Slimtype DVD ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ASUS Eee PC 5-7

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ASUS Eee PC
5-7
System Recovery
Using the Support DVD
The Support DVD includes an image of the operating system,
installed on your system at the factory. The Support DVD provides a
comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system
to its original working state, provided that your system drive is in
good working order. Before using the Support DVD, copy your data
files (such as Outlook PST files) to floppy disks or to a network drive
and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as
network settings).
1.
Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert
the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to be
powered ON).
2.
Start the system and press
<F2>
on bootup to enter the BIOS
setup. Go to
Advanced
, set
OS Installation
to [Start], and then
enable all the items in
Onboard Devices Configuration
.
Please select boot device:
↑
and
↓
to move selection
ENTER to select boot device
HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON_OB SSD
HDD:SM-ASUS_PHISON SSD
USB:Slimtype DVD
Ensure that you have set
OS Installation
to [Start] before
installing Windows® XP service pack 2, otherwise it may cause
the system malfunction.
3.
Press
<F10>
to save the configuration and reboot the system.
4.
Press
<ESC>
on bootup and the
Please select boot device
screen appears. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD
brand name) to boot from the optical drive.