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4. Press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) To order a Windows 8 operating system DVD, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also order the DVD by calling support. For contact information, see the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer. CAUTION: Using a Windows 8 operating system media completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files that you have created and any software that you have installed on the computer are permanently removed. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process helps you restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities. To initiate recovery using a Windows 8 operating system DVD: NOTE: This process takes several minutes. 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 8 operating system DVD into the optical drive before the Windows operating system loads. 3. When prompted, press any keyboard key. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. After the repair is completed: 1. Eject the Windows 8 operating system media and then insert the Driver Recovery media. 2. Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications. Performing a system recovery 79

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4.
Press
f11
while the “Press <F11> for recovery” message is displayed on the screen.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately)
To order a Windows 8 operating system DVD, go to
support
, select your country
or region, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also order the DVD by calling support. For
contact information, see the
Worldwide Telephone Numbers
booklet included with the computer.
CAUTION:
Using a Windows 8 operating system media completely erases hard drive contents and
reformats the hard drive. All files that you have created and any software that you have installed on the
computer are permanently removed. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process helps you
restore the operating system, as well as drivers, software, and utilities.
To initiate recovery using a Windows 8 operating system DVD:
NOTE:
This process takes several minutes.
1.
If possible, back up all personal files.
2.
Restart the computer, and then insert the Windows 8 operating system DVD into the optical drive
before the Windows operating system loads.
3.
When prompted, press any keyboard key.
4.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the repair is completed:
1.
Eject the Windows 8 operating system media and then insert the
Driver Recovery
media.
2.
Install the Hardware Enabling Drivers first, and then install Recommended Applications.
Performing a system recovery
79