Samsung MZ-5PA128B User Manual - Page 178

178 Recovering a computer Recovering a computer ■ Scroll down and select Run command. ■ Click OK. 3 Click Run Update Locator. 4 Click Find and retrieve virus definitions. If more recent virus definitions are not found, you can still scan for viruses on your damaged computer by using the virus definitions that are on the Symantec Recovery Disk CD. However, the computer might not be protected from new viruses or threats. 5 When prompted, click OK. 6 Do one of the following: ■ Insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive. ■ Insert a blank, writable CD or DVD into the computer's CD or DVD recordable drive. 7 Locate the newly created Update Locator Virus Definitions folder on your computer's desktop and copy it to the blank disk. Checking a hard disk for errors If you suspect that your hard disk is damaged, you can examine it for errors. To check a hard disk for errors 1 In the Analyze panel, click Check Hard Disks for Errors. 2 Select the drive that you want to check. 3 Select any of the following options. Automatically fix file system errors Find and correct bad sectors Fixes errors on the selected disk. When this option is not selected, errors are displayed but are not fixed. Locates bad sectors and recovers readable information. 4 Click Start. Recovering a computer You can restore your computer from within the recovery environment. If you have a recovery point for the hard drives that you want to recover, you can fully