Reinstalling Software
Troubleshooting
<When the hard disk backup function has been enabled>
When the message [The Backup function has been enabled. If [Recovery] or [Erase HDD] is executed, the Backup function will be disabled, and your Backup data will be lost.] appears, press the Y key.
BIf you agree, press the 1 key.
If you do not agree, press the 2 key.
z If you press the 1 key the menu will be displayed.
z If you press the 2 key the reinstallation will be canceled.
CMake a selection from the menu.
zTo return the computer to its status at the time of purchase Press the 1 key.
zTo divide the hard disk into two partitions (for OS and data) Press the 2 key.
Enter the basic partition size (GB) for the operating system installation and press the Enter key.
•You can cancel this operation by pressing the 0 key.
•The data partition size is the remainder after subtracting the basic partition size. (Data partition: 1 GB or more)
Maximum settable size differs depending on the model.
zTo reinstall Windows in the first partition without changing the partition configuration
Press the 3 key.
•The first partition size must be 6 GB or more of the hard disk size.
Reinstallation cannot be performed with a small partition size. <When the hard disk backup function has been enabled>
If you select [1] or [2], the message [The Backup function has been enabled. If [Recovery] is executed, the Backup function will be disabled, and your Backup data will be lost.] appears. In this case, press the Y key.
If the message [Computer must be rebooted in order to execute [Recovery]] appears, press the R key.
DAt the confirmation message, press the Y key.
z The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts automatically. (The operations take about 20 minutes.)
z Do not interrupt the reinstallation procedure before completion, for example by turning off the computer or pressing the Ctrl + Alt + Del key, as this may prevent Windows from starting up, or may cause data to be lost so that the reinstallation procedure cannot be executed.
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