Choose your restore option carefully to prevent losing data and applications installed on your system.
If the hard disk is configured with multiple or extended partitions you may have to reinstall some software to restore configuration settings and shared files.
5.Read the Warning screen.
A warning displays indicating that drive C: (the primary drive/partition) is about to be erased and formatted. It may be necessary to reinstall software to the other drives (partitions) to reestablish Start Menu links and other configuration requirements stored on drive C:.
6.Select Continue to proceed, to perform a Partition Only restore.
If you select Back, the recovery utility returns to the prior screen which has an exit option.
If you select Continue, a screen with progress bars displays and lets you know the progress of the recovery.
Do not turn off or disturb the system during the recovery process.
7.When the recovery process is complete, you are prompted to remove the CD from the
8.Press Enter, click Reboot, or press
A series of hardware detection screens display, the system reboots, and the Windows Setup screen appears. Follow the
You are required to reenter your Microsoft license number.
