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Lenovo OneKey Recovery system, Backing up the system partition

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Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is an easy-to-use backup and recovery software. Using this software, you can back up the entire system partition as an image file and use it to restore the system in case of system failure. If your computer is preinstalled with any version of a Windows operating system, Lenovo provides an image of the system on a "hidden" partition of the hard disk drive. Note: If your computer is preinstalled with a GNU/Linux operating system, the Recovery system is not available. Backing up the system partition Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. In Windows, press the Novo button or double click OneKey Recovery icon to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. Click System Backup. Select a location to store the image file and then click Next. Note: If you want to choose a location on an external storage device, make sure the device is connected and configured properly. Step 4. Click Start to start the backup process. The backup process may take several hours to complete. Make sure your computer is plugged in during this process. Restoring the system partition when Windows can be started In cases you find your computer is slow due to virus infection or other malicious attacks, you may use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system to restore the system partition to a previous backup point or the factory status. To do this, follow the steps below. Step 1. Step 2. In Windows, press the Novo button or double-click Onekey Recovery icon to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system. Click System recovery. The computer restarts to the recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2015 29

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Chapter 5. Lenovo OneKey Recovery system
Lenovo OneKey Recovery system is an easy-to-use backup and recovery
software. Using this software, you can back up the entire system partition as an
image file and use it to restore the system in case of system failure. If your
computer is preinstalled with any version of a Windows operating system,
Lenovo provides an image of the system on a “hidden” partition of the hard disk
drive.
Note:
If your computer is preinstalled with a GNU/Linux operating system, the
Recovery system is not available.
Backing up the system partition
Step 1.
In Windows, press the Novo button or double click OneKey Recovery
icon to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system.
Step 2.
Click
System Backup
.
Step 3.
Select a location to store the image file and then click
Next
.
Note:
If you want to choose a location on an external storage device,
make sure the device is connected and configured properly.
Step 4.
Click
Start
to start the backup process.
The backup process may take several hours to complete. Make sure your
computer is plugged in during this process.
Restoring the system partition when Windows can be
started
In cases you find your computer is slow due to virus infection or other malicious
attacks, you may use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system to restore the system
partition to a previous backup point or the factory status. To do this, follow the
steps below.
Step 1.
In Windows, press the Novo button or double-click Onekey Recovery
icon to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system.
Step 2.
Click
System recovery
. The computer restarts to the recovery
environment.