Samsung NP-X360 User Manual page 206

Reinstalling when Windows does not
start
When Windows does not start, boot up with the System
Recovery Media and from there you can reinstall
Windows.
1
Insert the System Recovery Media into the DVD
drive and restart the computer.
2
If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD...
message appears while booting, press any key on
the keyboard.
3
After a while, the Options windows such as
Language, Time, Keyboard, etc. appear. Confirm the
settings and click the Next button.
4
Since the installation step may differ depending on
the Windows Vista version, continue the installation
according to the following descriptions.
 4-1 If a window appears which allows you to
select the operating system to install,
click Next. Step 5 appears.
The operating system name may differ depending on
the Windows version.
 4-2 If the Select Windows Installation
window appears (for Windows Vista SP1).
Click Install Now.
5
If the User Agreement screen appears, select I
accept the license terms and then click Next.
 For Windows Vista SP1, a window where you
can select an installation option appears.
In this case, click Custom.
6
When a window appears asking for the location to
install the operating system to, select the partition of
the disk drive and then click the Next button.
Drive D includes an area to save the backup image
used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing
Windows to drive C is recommended.
 A If you click Drive Options (Advanced), you can
delete, format, create or expand a partition. Click on
a function and proceed according to the instructions
on the screen.
 When previous Windows installation files are in the
selected partition, a message appears informing
you that the files and folders will be moved to the
Windows.old folder. Click the OK button.
7
The subsequent steps are the same as those for
Reinstalling in Windows.
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