Recovering from the recovery discs
To restore the system from the recovery discs:
1.
Back up all personal files.
2.
Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Recovering from the dedicated recovery partition (select models
only)
NOTE:
If the computer includes an SSD, you might not have a recovery partition. You cannot recover
using this procedure. Recovery discs are included for computers that do not have a partition. Use these
discs to recover the operating system and software.
On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from either the Start
button or f11. This restores the computer to it's factory condition.
To restore the system from the partition:
1.
Access Recovery Manager in either of the following ways:
Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager.
●
–or–
Restart the computer and press
●
on the screen, and then select Recovery Manager.
Recovery Manager opens.
2.
Click Advanced Options.
3.
Click System recovery, and then click Next.
4.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
f11
while the "Press <F11> for recovery" message appears
Performing a recovery
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