Xpress Recovery Introduction - Gigabyte GA-7VT880 Pro User Manual

Xpress Recovery Introduction

What is Xpress Recovery ?
Xpress Recovery is a utility used to back up and restore an OS partition. If the hard drive is
not working properly, the user can restore the drive to its original state.
1. Supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS formats
2. Must be connected to the IDE1 Master
3. Allows installation of only one OS
4. Must be used with an IDE hard disk supporting HPA
5. The first partition must be set as the boot partition. When the boot partition is backed up,
please do not alter its size.
6. Xpress Recovery is recommended when using Ghost to return boot manager to NTFS
format.
How to use the Xpress Recovery
1. Boot from CD-ROM (BMP Mode)
Enter the BIOS menu, select "Advanced BIOS Feature" and set to boot from CD-ROM. Insert
the provided driver CD into your CD drive, then save and exit the BIOS menu. Once the computer
has restarted, the phrase "Boot from CD:" will appear at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen.
When "Boot from CD:" appears, press any key to enter Xpress Recovery. Once you have completed
this step, subsequent access to Xpress Recovery can also function by pressing the F9 key during
computer power on.
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Verifying DMI Pool Data
Boot from CD:
Xpress Recovery V1.0 (C) Copy Right 2003. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd.
Boot from CD:
1. Execute Backup Utility
2. Execute Restore Utility
3. Remove Backup Image
4. Set Password
5. Exit and Restart
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