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Manually Reinstalling Drivers, Running HP DiagTools

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Brio Assist CD-ROMs Caution Restoring the original factory configuration will completely erase the main hard drive partition. It is highly recommended to (a) back up all your data before proceeding, (b) remove all devices you have added, (c) update your PC's BIOS (refer to page 70) and (d) have driver software to hand for any add-on hardware. The whole process normally takes about half an hour. 1 Insert the Brio Assist CD-ROM - System Recovery in your CD-ROM drive and restart your PC. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions. At some stage during the installation, you will be asked to insert the Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers & Utilities. When the copy operation is complete a message will appear. Remove the CD-ROM and restart the PC. 3 Reinstall drivers for any devices that were not part of your PC's original configuration. 4 Restore all data files and software applications that were not part of your PC's original configuration. If you received any software CDs with your PC in addition to the Brio Assist CD-ROMs, you must also reinstall these applications. Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 Insert the Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers & Utilities in the CD-ROM drive while your operating system is running. 2 Using Windows Explorer, select the driver(s) you need to reinstall. 3 Follow the installation instructions contained in the README file accompanying the driver. Running HP DiagTools 1 Insert the Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers & Utilities in the CD-ROM drive and restart the PC. 2 In the menu that appears, select Run Hardware Diagnostics. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions in the DiagTools (or e-DiagTools) screen that appears. 44

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Brio Assist CD-ROMs
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Caution
Restoring the original factory configuration will completely erase the main hard drive partition.
It is highly recommended to (a) back up all your data before proceeding, (b) remove all devices
you have added, (c) update your PC’s BIOS (refer to page 70) and (d) have driver software to
hand for any add-on hardware. The whole process normally takes about half an hour.
1
Insert the
Brio Assist CD-ROM - System Recovery
in your CD-ROM
drive and restart your PC.
2
Follow the onscreen instructions. At some stage during the installation,
you will be asked to insert the
Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers &
Utilities
.
When the copy operation is complete a message will appear. Remove
the CD-ROM and restart the PC.
3
Reinstall drivers for any devices that were not part of your PC’s original
configuration.
4
Restore all data files and software applications that were not part of
your PC’s original configuration. If you received any software CDs with
your PC in addition to the
Brio Assist CD-ROM
s, you must also reinstall
these applications.
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
1
Insert the
Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers & Utilities
in the CD-ROM
drive while your operating system is running.
2
Using Windows Explorer, select the driver(s) you need to reinstall.
3
Follow the installation instructions contained in the
README
file
accompanying the driver.
Running HP DiagTools
1
Insert the
Brio Assist CD-ROM - Drivers & Utilities
in the CD-ROM
drive and restart the PC.
2
In the menu that appears, select
Run Hardware Diagnostics
.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions in the DiagTools (or e-DiagTools)
screen that appears.