Removing everything and reinstalling Windows | Asus CM1855US006S

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Removing everything and reinstalling Windows

Restoring your PC to its original factory settings can be done using the Remove everything and reinstall option in PC Settings. Refer to the steps below to use this option.

Back up all your data before using this option.

This process may take a while to complete.

1.Launch the Charm bar.

2.Click Settings > Change PC Settings > General.

3.Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option. Under this option, click Get Started.

4.Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the reinstallation and reset process.

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Contents

Asus Desktop PC E7669 Third Edition August Contents Chapter Troubleshooting Chapter Connecting to the InternetChapter Using the utilities Troubleshooting Asus contact information Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission Statement IC Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement RF Equipment Notices Safety information Asus websites Asus Local Technical Support Where to find more informationConventions used in this guide Package contents Front panel WelcomeGetting to know your computer English Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector Rear panel Microphone port pink. This port connects to a microphone Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configurationAir vents. These vents allow air ventilation LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description Using the Asus Graphics Card on selected models only Setting up your computerConnecting an external monitor To connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics Card Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connecting the power cord Wait until the operating system loads automatically Turning your computer onTo turn your computer on Starting for the first time To start for the first time Windows Apps Using the Windows UIStart Screen Hotspots Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start Screen With Windows Apps From a running app screenFrom the Start Screen Customizing apps Working with Windows AppsLaunching apps Resizing apps Pinning an app on the Start Screen Accessing the All Apps screenLaunching the All Apps screen Charm bar Launching the Charm bar Inside the Charm bar To use Snap Snap featureUsing Snap Other keyboard shortcuts To turn your Desktop PC OFF Turning your Desktop PC OFFPutting your Desktop PC to sleep Entering the Bios Setup Quickly enter the Bios Insert the USB storage device to your computer Connecting a USB storage deviceTo connect a USB storage device To remove a USB storage device Connecting microphone and speakers Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channel Speakers Connecting 4-channel Speakers Connecting 6-channel Speakers Connecting 8-channel Speakers To set up multiple displays Connecting multiple external displaysSetting up multiple displays Launch the Desktop mode from the Start Screen From the Start Screen Connecting an Hdtv English Proper posture when using your Desktop PC To maintain the proper posture Insert the memory card into the card slot Using the memory card readerTo use the memory card Removing an optical disc Using the optical driveInserting an optical disc To insert an optical disc Asus PK1100 keyboard Using the keyboard on selected models onlyAsus KB34211 modern wired keyboard Set up your DSL/cable modem Wired connectionConnecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modem Connecting via a local area network LAN To connect via a LAN Right-click on your LAN and select Properties Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connectionSharing Center Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK When done, click OK Configuring a static IP network connectionTo configure a static IP network connection Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next Wi-Fi connection on selected models only To connect to a Wi-Fi network English To install AI Suite Installing AI SuiteUsing AI Suite Asus AI Suite To launch EPU Launching and configuring EPUTool menu Click Tool EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar To launch Probe Launching and configuring ProbeTo configure Probe Click Tool Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar To launch Sensor Recorder Launching and configuring Sensor RecorderTo configure Sensor Recorder Click Tool Sensor Recorder on the AI Suite II main menu bar Monitor menu Update menuAsus Update Launching Sensor Changing the Bios boot logo MyLogo Support screen Settings screenSystem Information screen Asus Smart Cooling System optional Configuring the Uefi Bios modelsEnter the Bios Setup program English Recovering from a system image file Recovering your systemResetting your PC Creating a USB recovery drive When the process is completed, click Finish Removing everything and reinstalling Windows Launch the Charm bar Troubleshooting Click Applications tab ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display Picture on the Hdtv is distorted Right-click , then click Eject from the menu Display PowerEnsure that the power cord is Audio Send the damaged hard disk SystemUse an anti-virus software to Update the Bios Asus contact information Address