Gateway LT28 User Manual - Page 92
Recovering from the hard drive during startup, Gateway, Recovery Management, Recovering from your
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process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you its progress. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to restart your computer. 5. Click on OK. Your computer restarts. 6. Follow the on-screen prompts for first-time system setup. Recovering from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Turn on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Restore system from factory default. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard drive. 3. Click on Next. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. This process will take several minutes. Recovering from your recovery backup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Find your recovery backup: • If you a using optical discs, turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc ('Windows Recovery Backup') into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. • If you a using a USB disk, plug in the USB drive and turn on your computer. 92