Reinstalling Applications From Your; Hard Drive; Repairing The Operating System - HP Compaq NC4000 Hardware And Software Manual

Reinstalling Applications from Your

Hard Drive

To reinstall a preloaded application or utility from your hard
drive:
»
Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and
then follow the instructions on the screen. (When you are
prompted to select the software you want to reinstall, select
or clear the appropriate check boxes.)

Repairing the Operating System

To attempt an operating system repair without deleting your
personal data, use the Operating System disc that was shipped
with the notebook:
1. Connect the notebook to external power and turn on the
notebook.
2. Immediately insert the Operating System disc into the
notebook.
3. Press and hold the power/standby button for at least
5 seconds to turn off the notebook.
4. Press the power/standby button again to start the notebook.
5. When prompted, press any key to boot from the disc. (After
a few minutes, the Setup Wizard opens.)
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On the "Welcome to Setup" page, do not press
this procedure) until you have completed steps 6 and 7.
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