Gateway C-142XL 8513085 - Gateway Convertible Notebook Reference Guide R4 - Page 104
Recovering your system to its factory condition
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 On the left side of the window, click or tap Create a restore point or change settings, then click or tap Next. The System Properties dialog box opens to the System Protection tab. 3 Click or tap Create. The Create a restore point dialog box opens. 4 Type a description for the restore point (such as the date and time), then click or tap Create. The restore point is created. 5 Click or tap OK. Recovering your system to its factory condition If your convertible notebook's problems are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition. This process is called a factory recovery. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. 96