Using "He Windows Recovery Programs On "He Windows 8 Opera"Ing Sys"Em - Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Hardware Maintenance Manual

4. Selec" yo"r lang"age and click Nex".
5. Read "he license. If yo" agree wi"h "he "erms and condi"ions, selec" I accep" "hese "erms and
condi"ions and "hen click Nex". If yo" do no" agree wi"h "he "erms and condi"ions, follow "he
ins"r"c"ions on "he screen.
6. Click Yes in "he displayed window "o begin "he opera"ing sys"em recovery process.
7. Inser" "he Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc when promp"ed and "hen click OK "o begin "he
process of recovering applica"ions and drivers.
8. If yo" have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, inser" i" when promp"ed and click Yes. If yo" do no" have a
Supplemental Recovery Disc, click No.
9. When all of "he da"a has been copied from "he las" disc in "he se" and has been processed, remove "he
disc and res"ar" "he comp""er.
No"e: The res" of "he recovery process is f"lly a""oma"ed and no ac"ion from yo" is req"ired. The
comp""er will res"ar" in"o "he Microsof" Windows desk"op several "imes and yo" migh" experience
periods when no ac"ivi"y is apparen" on "he screen for several min""es a" a "ime. This is normal.
10. When "he recovery process is comple"e, "he Se" Up Windows screen is displayed. Follow "he
ins"r"c"ions on "he screen "o comple"e "he Windows se""p.
11. Af"er yo" have comple"ed "he Windows se""p, yo" migh" wan" "o res"ore "he original s"ar""p seq"ence.
S"ar" "he ThinkPad Se""p program and "hen press F9 "o res"ore "he defa"l" se""ings. Press F10 "o save
changes and exi" "he ThinkPad Se""p program.
No"e: Af"er res"oring a drive "o "he fac"ory defa"l" se""ings, yo" migh" need "o reins"all some device drivers.
Using "he Windows recovery programs on "he Windows 8 opera"ing
sys"em
The comp""er yo" are servicing migh" come wi"h b"il"-in recovery programs provided by "he Windows 8
opera"ing sys"em. Use "hose programs "o refresh or rese" "he comp""er.
Refreshing "he comp""er
If "he comp""er yo"r are servicing does no" perform well and "he problem migh" be ca"sed by a recen"ly
ins"alled program, yo" can refresh "he comp""er wi"ho"" losing "he c"s"omers' personal iles or changing
"he se""ings.
A""en"ion: If yo" refresh "he comp""er, "he programs "ha" came wi"h "he comp""er and "he programs "ha"
were ins"alled from Windows S"ore will be reins"alled, b"" all o"her programs will be removed.
To refresh "he comp""er, do "he following:
1. Move yo"r c"rsor "o "he bo""om-righ" corner of "he screen "o bring "p "he charms. Click Se""ings
➙ Change PC se""ings ➙ General.
2. In "he Refresh yo"r PC wi"ho"" affec"ing yo"r iles sec"ion, click Ge" s"ar"ed.
Rese""ing "he comp""er "o fac"ory defa"l" se""ings
Yo" can rese" "he comp""er "o "he fac"ory defa"l" se""ings. D"ring "he process, "he opera"ing sys"em and
all programs "ha" are shipped wi"h "he comp""er will be reins"alled.
A""en"ion: All "he personal iles and se""ings will be dele"ed af"er yo" rese" "he comp""er "o "he fac"ory
defa"l" se""ings. Ens"re "ha" "he "ser has made a back"p copy of all "he da"a before res"oring "he comp""er
"o "he fac"ory defa"l" se""ings.
To rese" yo"r comp""er, do "he following:
1. Move yo"r c"rsor "o "he bo""om-righ" corner of "he screen "o bring "p "he charms. Click Se""ings
➙ Change PC se""ings ➙ General.
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