Samsung NP-Q1 Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 173

Reinstalling Windows Vista, Reinstalling in Windows - recovery disk

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Reinstalling Windows Vista You can reinstall Windows using the System Recovery Media when Windows does not work properly. ■ To install Windows, an external-type ODD and a USB keyboard are required. Connect the external-type ODD and USB keyboard before turning the computer on. If you connect a USB keyboard during the installation, the computer will fail to recognize the USB keyboard. ■ To reinstall Windows when Windows does not boot, refer to p.175. ■ The manual describes procedures on the basis of Windows Vista Home Premium. Reinstalling Windows may delete data (files and programs) saved on the hard disk drive. Make sure to backup all important data. Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data. Reinstalling in Windows ● Preparation 1. Connect an external-type ODD through the External ODD Power Port and USB Port on the left side of the computer. 2. Connect the external-type USB keyboard. 3. Turn the computer on to boot up Windows. 1 Insert the System Recovery Media into the external ODD. 2 When the AutoPlay window appears, select Run setup.exe and tap Allow. 173

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Reinstalling Windows Vista
You can reinstall Windows using the System Recovery Media when Windows does not work
properly.
■ To install Windows, an
external-type ODD
and a
USB keyboard
are required.
Connect the external-type ODD and USB keyboard before turning the computer
on. If you connect a USB keyboard during the installation, the computer will fail to
recognize the USB keyboard.
■ To reinstall Windows when Windows does not boot, refer to
p.175.
■ The manual describes procedures on the basis of Windows Vista Home Premium.
Reinstalling Windows may delete data (files and programs) saved on the hard disk
drive. Make sure to backup all important data. Samsung Electronics shall not be held
liable for any loss of data.
Reinstalling in Windows
● Preparation
1.
Connect an external-type ODD
through the
External ODD Pow-
er Port
and
USB Port
on the left
side of the computer.
2.
Connect the
external-type USB
keyboard
.
3.
Turn the computer on to boot up
Windows.
1
Insert the
System Recovery Media
into the
external ODD
.
2
When the
AutoPlay
window appears,
select
Run setup.exe
and tap
Allow
.