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Table 7-1, Three Different Recovery Processes, Condition, Recovery Steps

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Table 7-1 troubleshooting your workstation recovering hard disk drive contents (Windows 2000 only) The following tables present three different recovery processes which are dependant on your system condition: Three Different Recovery Processes Condition Recovery Steps Corrupt operating system, files, drivers AND Hard disk drive and hardware are good. 1. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD drive and restart the system. 2. Press F12 when the HP logo appears during startup to boot from your CD drive. 3. Select Atapi CD-ROM drive and Enter 4. In the DOS menu that appears, select: Recover your PC to its original factory configuration. 5. WARNING: The recovery process will destroy all current files on your hard disk. Please make sure that you have performed a backup of your important data before you continue. 6. The recovery process prompts you to press Y to continue or N to cancel the operation. 7. Wait until a message indicates that the operation has been successfully completed. Remove the Recovery CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive. 8. Securely store the recovery CD for future use. 9. Restart your system. Chapter 7 197

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troubleshooting your workstation
recovering hard disk drive contents (Windows 2000 only)
Chapter 7
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The following tables present three different recovery processes which are
dependant on your system condition:
Table 7-1
Three Different Recovery Processes
Condition
Recovery Steps
Corrupt operating system,
files, drivers
AND
Hard disk drive and
hardware are good.
1.
Insert the Recovery CD into the CD
drive and restart the system.
2.
Press
F12
when the HP logo appears
during startup to boot from your CD
drive.
3.
Select
Atapi CD-ROM drive
and
Enter
4.
In the DOS menu that appears, select:
Recover your PC to its original factory
configuration.
5.
WARNING: The recovery process will
destroy all current files on your hard
disk. Please make sure that you have
performed a backup of your important
data before you continue
.
6.
The recovery process prompts you to
press
Y
to continue or
N
to cancel the
operation.
7.
Wait until a message indicates that the
operation has been successfully
completed. Remove the Recovery
CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.
8.
Securely store the recovery CD for
future use.
9.
Restart your system.