Installing Windows When You Cannot Run Windows - Samsung Q1 User Manual

Installing Windows When You Cannot Run Windows

If you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recovery media and rein-
stall Windows.
An external USB ODD and USB keyboard must be connected before starting the installation.
You have to connect the USB keyboard before turning the computer on.
If you connect the USB keyboard during the installation, the system will not recognize the USB
keyboard.
1
Insert the system recovery media into the external USB ODD and turn the computer on.
2
When the system restarts, the message "Press any key to boot from DVD" is displayed. You
do not need to press anything.
3
After awhile the partition setting screen appears. To install Windows in the selected partition
without change, press <Enter>.
4
Select a file system (format). To keep the current file system, press <Enter>.
5
Select the folder to install the Windows operating system.
To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder, press <L> on the
keyboard.
6
The subsequent procedures are the same as those after Step 5 of <Standard Installation>.
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