HP Media Center,Pavilion Media Center m260 Supplementary Manual page 45

To run the System Recovery
program using recovery discs
1 If the PC works, back up all data files that you
want to save onto removable media, such as
CD-RW or diskette. Remove the backup CD or
diskette you've made.
2 Press the Eject button on the top CD-ROM
drive, and wait for the tray to open. Insert
Recovery disc #1 and close the tray.
3 Turn off the PC:
If the PC works: Click Start on the taskbar,
■
click Turn Off Computer, and then click
Turn Off.
Or
Press and hold the On button approximately
■
5 seconds until the PC turns off.
4 Disconnect all peripheral devices from the
PC except the monitor, the keyboard, and
the mouse.
5 Press the On button to turn on the PC.
6 The PC starts the recovery; wait for the
onscreen instructions to display, and then
follow those instructions.
For standard recovery, press R. Click Next
■
to proceed with the System Recovery. Click
Yes to start the recovery. Insert the
remaining recovery discs when directed.
Or
For full System Recovery, press F. Click Yes
■
to perform a full System Recovery. Confirm
that you want to create a recovery partition.
Insert the remaining discs when directed.
Or
If your PC hard disk drive is blank or
■
corrupted, press R to perform a full System
Recovery. Confirm that you want to create a
recovery partition. Insert the remaining
recovery discs when directed.
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