Repairing The Operating System - HP Compaq NX9600 Hardware And Software Manual

Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities

Repairing the Operating System

To repair the operating system without deleting your
personal data, use the Operating System disc that was shipped
with the notebook:
1. Connect the notebook to external power and turn on
the notebook.
2. Immediately insert the Operating System disc (included with
the notebook) into the optical drive.
3. Press and hold the power/standby button for 5 seconds to turn
off the notebook.
4. Press the power/standby button again to start the notebook.
5. When prompted, press any key to boot from the disc. (After a
few minutes, the Welcome to Setup screen is displayed.)
6. Press
is displayed.)
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7. Press
window is displayed.)
8. Press
repair process begins. The notebook restarts in Windows after
the process is complete.)
9–10
to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen
enter
If your system is not recognized as an existing Windows
installation, you will not be able to repair the operating system
without losing data. Press F3 to exit and refer to the Microsoft
Knowledge Base at
information on using Recovery Console.
to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup
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to repair the selected Windows installation. (The
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