Chapter 4

System Recovery

„When to Use System Recovery

You need to run system recovery:

„In the event of a system or hardware failure.

„You need to restore the system back to its default settings.

„You forgot the system password.

System recovery will format the hard disk and restore the system to its default settings. However all files and other data on drive C: will be deleted.

„Running ViewSonic® Recovery Manager

Your PC Mini uses ViewSonic® Recovery Manager for system recovery functions. To run ViewSonic® Recovery Manager, follow the steps below:

1.Turn on the PC Mini. The system boots up and the ViewSonic® logo appears.

2.When the screen displays F3..., quickly press the F3 button on the keyboard. The window below appears. Click ViewSonic® Recovery Manager.

System Recovery Option

ViewSonic Recovery Manager

Exit

NOTE

If Windows operating system starts up before you press F3 and you still wish to run System Recovery, restart the PC Mini then follow the same procedures above.

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ViewSonic VS12869 manual „ When to Use System Recovery, „ Running ViewSonic Recovery Manager