Using Application Recovery and System Recovery

4.Press the Power button on the front of the PC to turn on the computer.

5.Enter the BIOS setup program during the startup by doing the following:

When the black screen with the Compaq logo appears, press the F1 key on the keyboard until Entering SETUP displays. (You have only a few seconds to press the F1 key before the normal setup process continues.) Wait until the BIOS setup program opens.

6.Press the right arrow key to select Boot.

7.Press the down arrow key to select Boot Device Priority, and then press Enter.

8.Change the first boot device to CD-ROM by using one of these methods:

Press the down arrow key to select the CD-ROMitem. Press the + (plus) key to move the CD-ROMitem up until it is the first item in the list.

Press the down arrow key to highlight the First Boot Device selection. Press the + (plus) key until CD-ROMis the selection.

When installation is complete return the BIOS to the original setting.

9.Press the Eject button on the top CD-ROM drive, and wait for the tray to open. Insert Recovery CD #1 and close the tray.

10.Press the F10 key to save the changes, and exit BIOS.

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