HP 393685-002 manual Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software, Select Start Run

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System Recovery

Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software

After the operating system installation process is complete, you must reinstall drivers.

To reinstall drivers, use the Recovery disc included with the notebook:

1.While running Windows, insert the Recovery disc into the optical drive.

2.If the disc does not start immediately:

a.Select Start > Run.

b.Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE

where D indicates the optical drive.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the drivers.

After the drivers are reinstalled, you must reinstall any software you added to the notebook. Follow the installation instructions provided with the software.

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Contents Getting Started Page Contents System Recovery IndexHardware Setup Hardware Setup Identify the Setup Hardware Insert the Battery Pack Connect the Modem Connecting the Modem Cable Connecting the Modem with an Adapter Connect the Notebook to External Power Open the Notebook Turn on the Notebook Software Setup View the Welcome Window Software Setup Software Setup Select Your Regional Preferences Accept the License AgreementsName Your Notebook Create User Accounts Press the Finish Button Next Steps Protect Your NotebookProtect the Notebook from Viruses Setting a Restore Point Protect Your System FilesRestoring to a Restore Point Protect Your PrivacyProtect the Notebook from Power Surges Use the Notebook Safely Turn Off the Notebook Properly Enable Communication Hardware Connect to the InternetSet Up Internet Service Using an ISP-Provided IconUsing the Internet Connection Wizard User GuidesGetting Started Top Components LightsComponent Description Component Description Component Description Pointing Devices TouchPad Select Models OnlyPointing Stick Select Models Only Buttons and Switches Select Start Help Component Description Component Description Keys Fn keyFront Components Component Description Wireless Antennae Select Models Only Rear Components Component Description Right-Side Components Component Description Left-Side Components Bottom card slot Component Description Bottom Components Component Description Component Description Additional Hardware Components System Recovery Safeguarding Your DataAltiris Local Recovery System Restore Points Creating a System Restore Point Restoring to a Restore PointReinstalling Applications Reinstalling Applications from the Hard Drive Reinstalling Applications from DiscsRepairing the Operating System Reinstalling the Operating System ÄFormatting this drive deletes all current files Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software Select Start RunIndex Index Battery 1-8,4-3,4-5caps lock 4-3,4-5 IDE drive 4-3,4-5 mute Operating System disc A-1,A-8 Recovery disc A-1 regional settings currency Wireless Regulatory Notices