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Minimal Recovery, Performing a Partial Recovery
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3 Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation Image Creation and Recovery CD-ROM Resetting Setup Values Completing a Full Recovery NOTE 7 The operating system and drivers will be installed. In this phase, you will be required to enter the operating system settings and Product ID from Microsoft's Certificate of Authenticity. When you have completed the above procedure, and before restarting your computer, you must change any settings you have modified in the Setup program back to their original position. Setting incorrect values may cause system boot failure. Should this occur, press the key while you are in the Setup program to load the default values. The full recovery function will restore the original disk image of your computer. However, it is recommended installing updated drivers which are available from the HP web site www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport. You will also be required to install drivers for any accessory boards that have been added to the original model. All data files and software applications that were saved before performing the full recovery will also need to be restored on the hard disk drive. Minimal Recovery To recover the operating system only, follow the instructions indicated above. In step 3, select the option to perform a minimal recovery. The minimal recovery will install the Service Pack originally delivered with your PC. However, it is possible to uninstall it using a shortcut. If your PC Workstation does not have any SCSI drives, a message displaying "At least one service failed to start". You can remove the driver through the Control Panel > SCSI >. To complete the recovery, you will need to install drivers recommended by Hewlett-Packard which are available from the HP web site, or other drivers. Performing a Partial Recovery Insert the recovery CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive with the operating system running. A web browser can be used to navigate through the CD-ROM to obtain the required driver(s). You can also use Windows Explorer to browse through the driver directories. To install a driver, follow the driver's instructions given in the Readme file. For HP Kayak XU800 FastRaid models, refer to the HTML file on the Image Creation and Recovery CD-ROM in order to complete the FastRaid recovery. 73