Repairing The Operating System - HP Compaq NC4200 Getting Started Manual

System Restore

Repairing the Operating System

To attempt an operating system repair without deleting your
personal data, use the Operating System disc that was shipped
with the notebook:
1. Connect an optional external MultiBay or MultiBay II to the
notebook.
2. Connect the notebook to external power and turn on the
notebook.
3. Immediately insert the Operating System disc into an optional
MultiBay or MultiBay II.
4. Restart the notebook.
5. When prompted, press any key to boot from the disc. (After a
few minutes, the Setup Wizard opens.)
Ä
6. Press
displayed.)
7. Press
page is displayed.)
8. Press
process begins. (This process may take up to 2 hours to
complete. The notebook restarts in Windows after the process
is complete.)
B–6
On the "Welcome to Setup" page do not press R (step 8 in this
procedure) until you have completed steps 6 and 7.
to continue. (A Licensing Agreement page is
enter
to accept the agreement and continue. (The "Setup"
f8
to repair the selected Windows installation. The repair
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