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reinstalled using this program. In the Add New Hardware program, when prompted for the device driver that you want to install, click Have Disk and Browse. Then select the appropriate device-driver (.inf) file from the device subfolder. v In the device subfolder, look for a setup.exe file. Double-click SETUP.EXE and follow the instructions on the screen. Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence Before you start recovery from a CD, DVD, USB hard disk drive or any other external device, you must first change the startup sequence in the Setup Utility. 1. While turning on your computer, repeatedly press and release the F1 key to enter the Setup Utility. 2. Select Startup and press enter. 3. In the Startup sequence, select your startup device. 4. Save and exit the Setup Utility. 5. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 6. Do one of the following: v If you are using an external device (such as a USB hard disk) as your rescue media, connect it to your computer. v If you are using a CD or DVD as your rescue media, insert it into your computer. 7. Turn on your computer. 18 Quick Reference

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reinstalled
using
this
program.
In
the
Add
New
Hardware
program,
when
prompted
for
the
device
driver
that
you
want
to
install,
click
Have
Disk
and
Browse
.
Then
select
the
appropriate
device-driver
(.inf)
file
from
the
device
subfolder.
v
In
the
device
subfolder,
look
for
a
setup.exe
file.
Double-click
SETUP.EXE
and
follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen.
Setting
a
rescue
device
in
the
startup
sequence
Before
you
start
recovery
from
a
CD,
DVD,
USB
hard
disk
drive
or
any
other
external
device,
you
must
first
change
the
startup
sequence
in
the
Setup
Utility.
1.
While
turning
on
your
computer,
repeatedly
press
and
release
the
F1
key
to
enter
the
Setup
Utility.
2.
Select
Startup
and
press
enter.
3.
In
the
Startup
sequence,
select
your
startup
device.
4.
Save
and
exit
the
Setup
Utility.
5.
Shut
down
the
operating
system
and
turn
off
the
computer.
6.
Do
one
of
the
following:
v
If
you
are
using
an
external
device
(such
as
a
USB
hard
disk)
as
your
rescue
media,
connect
it
to
your
computer.
v
If
you
are
using
a
CD
or
DVD
as
your
rescue
media,
insert
it
into
your
computer.
7.
Turn
on
your
computer.
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Reference