Fujitsu Lifebook L440 User Manual page 173

P O I N T
Make certain you have your Operating
System Product ID# available (from the
Certificate of Authenticity) prior to per-
forming recovery. Once the process is
complete and you re-start your notebook,
you will be required to perform all the
setup steps as you did when the computer
was first bought. (See the section "Starting
Your Notebook For the First Time.")
C A U T I O N
User data and user installed software
CAN NOT be recovered from the
Emergency Recovery CD.
To Run the Emergency Recovery Program
To use this portion of the CD-ROM, your note-
book must boot (upon power up or full system
reset/restart) from the CD-ROM drive. (See
page 58.)
T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g
1. Insert the Emergency Recovery CD in the
CD-ROM drive.
2. If your notebook is running when you insert
the CD, exit your operating system and
power down the notebook.
3.Start (power up) your notebook.
4. At this point, you must change your BIOS
setup configuration (F 2 key) to have the com-
puter boot from the CD-ROM "first". (For
more information on changing the BIOS setup,
see page 58.)
5. If correctly configured to boot from the
Recovery CD-ROM, your system will display
the Emergency Recovery welcome screen. If
this is not what is displayed, check to see that
the Recovery CD is inserted in the CD-ROM
drive and repeat the previous steps,starting
with 2.
If you received a message This program
may not be used on your comput-
er, you are using the w rong Recovery CD
for your model of notebook.
6. Read the information displayed on the
L i f e B o o k L S e r i e s f r o m F u j i t s u
welcome screen, then Click OK.
7. Read the information on the system diag-
nostic window that appears next and click
OK.
8. Read the information on the warning
window that appears next and click OK.
9. Your system will reboot itself. Do not
remove the Recovery CD. The welcome
screen will appear again; click OK.
10. Double-click the Format and Recover Hard
Drive icon.
11. The recovery program will prompt you to
choose to format both partitions on the
hard drive. Click Yes in each instance to
continue.
12. Read the information displayed and click
OK. Recovery will begin and the system will
display progress messages.
13. Your system will reboot itself. Do not
remove the Recovery CD.
14. When a message saying recovery is complete
appears, remove the Recovery CD, replace it
in its sleeve and store in a safe location.
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