HP Pavilion zd7900 HP Pavilion zd7000 notebook series PC - Startup and Referen - Page 152

Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software, Driver Recovery

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Ryan Masterfile.book Page 10 Monday, June 9, 2003 2:33 PM Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities 6. Press enter to continue. A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed. 7. Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. The Setup window is displayed. 8. Press esc to continue installing a new copy of the operating system instead of repairing it. 9. Press enter to set up the operating system. 10. Press C to continue setup using this partition. 11. Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system (Quick), and press enter. Ä Formatting a drive will delete all current files. 12. Press F to format the drive. The reinstallation process begins. This process may take up to 2 hours to complete. The notebook restarts in Windows after the process is complete. Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software After the installation process is complete, you must reinstall drivers and other software. To reinstall drivers use the Driver Recovery CD included with the notebook: 1. While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the optical drive. If you do not have Autorun enabled, select Start > Run. Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE (where D indicates the optical drive). 2. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing drivers. After the drivers are reinstalled, you must reinstall any software you added to the notebook. Follow the installation instructions provided with the software. 9-10 Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2

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Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2
Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities
6. Press
enter
to continue. A Licensing Agreement screen is
displayed.
7. Press
f8
to accept the agreement and continue. The Setup
window is displayed.
8. Press
esc
to continue installing a new copy of the operating
system instead of repairing it.
9. Press
enter
to set up the operating system.
10. Press
C
to continue setup using this partition.
11. Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system
(Quick), and press
enter.
Ä
Formatting a drive will delete all current files.
12. Press
F
to format the drive. The reinstallation process begins.
This process may take up to 2 hours to complete. The
notebook restarts in Windows after the process is complete.
Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other
Software
After the installation process is complete, you must reinstall
drivers and other software.
To reinstall drivers use the
Driver Recovery
CD included with the
notebook:
1. While running Windows, insert the
Driver Recovery
CD into
the optical drive.
If you do not have Autorun enabled, select Start > Run. Then
type
D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE
(where D indicates the
optical drive).
2. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing drivers.
After the drivers are reinstalled, you must reinstall any software
you added to the notebook. Follow the installation instructions
provided with the software.
Ryan Masterfile.book
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Monday, June 9, 2003
2:33 PM