Software Updates and Recovery
7.Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The “Setup” page is displayed).
8.Press esc to continue installing a fresh copy of the operating system.
9.Press enter to set up the operating system.
10.Press C to continue setup using this partition.
11.Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system (Quick), and then press enter. (A caution is displayed. The caution explains that formatting this drive will delete all current files).
12.Press F to format the drive. (The reinstallation process begins).
After the reinstallation process is complete, which may take up to several hours, the notebook restarts in Windows. To properly set up Windows, follow the instructions on the screen.
Reinstall Drivers
After the operating system reinstallation process is complete, you must reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality and you may need to reinstall the drivers for some external devices.
For driver reinstallation instructions, refer to “Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers,” earlier in this chapter.
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