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9 Select the edition of Windows you purchased, and then click Next. If you entered your product key number, Windows automatically determines which edition you have. 10 Accept the license terms by placing a check mark in the check box, and then click Next. 11 Click Custom (Advanced) install. 12 In the next window, use the up arrow and down arrow keys to select System Drive. 13 Click Drive Options in the lower-right area of the window. CAUTION: All data on the hard disk drive will be deleted in the next step. You will lose data if it is not backed up. 14 Ensure that System Drive is still highlighted and that the Recovery partition is not highlighted, and then click Delete. A window opens, asking whether you are sure you want to delete. 15 Click OK. Note that the partition you deleted now shows Unallocated Space. 16 Click Next. A window opens, showing the installation progress. 17 Wait while the computer prepares the desktop. 18 It is critical now to install custom software programs and hardware drivers next. Follow the instructions in the next procedure, using the Application and Driver Recovery disc included with your computer. Using the Application and Driver Recovery disc Use the Application and Driver Recovery disc you received with your computer to install custom software programs and hardware drivers. Look on the Web for updates to the custom installations. You must turn off User Account Control (UAC) before you install the software and drivers. To turn off UAC: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click User Accounts and Family Safety, User Accounts, and then click Turn User Account Control on or off. 3 Remove the check mark from the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer check box, and then click OK. 4 Restart the computer when prompted. System Recovery 65

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System Recovery
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9
Select the edition of Windows you purchased, and then click
Next
.
If you entered your product key number, Windows automatically determines which
edition you have.
10
Accept the license terms by placing a check mark in the check box, and then
click
Next
.
11
Click
Custom (Advanced)
install.
12
In the next window, use the
up arrow
and
down arrow
keys to select
System
Drive
.
13
Click
Drive Options
in the lower-right area of the window.
14
Ensure that System Drive is still highlighted and that the Recovery partition is not
highlighted, and then click
Delete
.
A window opens, asking whether you are sure you want to delete.
15
Click
OK
.
Note that the partition you deleted now shows
Unallocated Space
.
16
Click
Next
.
A window opens, showing the installation progress.
17
Wait while the computer prepares the desktop.
18
It is critical now to install custom software programs and hardware drivers next. Follow
the instructions in the next procedure, using the Application and Driver Recovery disc
included with your computer.
Using the Application and Driver Recovery disc
Use the Application and Driver Recovery disc you received with your computer to install
custom software programs and hardware drivers. Look on the Web for updates to the custom
installations.
You must turn off User Account Control (UAC) before you install the software and drivers. To
turn off UAC:
1
Click the
Windows Vista start button
, and then click
Control Panel
.
2
Click
User Accounts and Family Safety
,
User Accounts
, and then click
Turn
User Account Control on or off
.
3
Remove the check mark from the
Use User Account Control (UAC) to help
protect your computer
check box, and then click
OK
.
4
Restart the computer when prompted.
CAUTION: All data on the hard disk drive will be deleted in the next step.
You will lose data if it is not backed up.