HP Pavilion a100 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide UK SPR - Page 122
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To start system recovery: 1 Turn off the PC. Disconnect all peripheral devices from the PC except the monitor, the keyboard, and the mouse. Turn on the PC. 2 Do one of the following: ■ If the PC works: click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, choose Hewlett-Packard, choose hp pavilion pc tools, and click hp pc system recovery. Continue with step 3. Or ■ Press and hold the On button until the PC turns off. Continue with step 5. 3 Wait until the System Recovery box appears asking Do you really want to start HP PC System Recovery? 4 Click Yes to continue with the recovery process. Continue with step 7. 5 Wait a few seconds, and then press the On button to turn the PC on. 6 During the startup, do the following to enter the system recovery program: When the blue screen with the HP Invent logo appears, press the F10 key on the keyboard. (You have only a few seconds to press the F10 key before the normal startup process continues.) 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. If you created recovery CDs (see page 95), then you may be directed to insert recovery CD #1. 8 Complete the PC startup, and finish the registration process. Then reconnect all peripheral devices. 94 HP Pavilion home PC