2.6.2
Recovering a Windows
To.recover.a.Windows.Vista.OS:
1..
Turn.on.your.ASUS.Desktop.PC.and.press.F8.when.the.ASUS.logo.appears.
..
Insert.the.recovery.CD.into.the.optical.drive.when.a.Please select boot
device.menu.appears..Select.the.optical.drive.as.the.boot.device.and.then.
press.Enter.to.continue.
If.you.want.to.recover.the.system.from.the.hidden.partition,.press.F9.when.the.
ASUS.logo.appears..Then.follow.the.instructions.3-6.below.
3..
After.the.system.reboots,.an.ASUS.Preload.window.appears..Press.Next.to.
continue.
4..
Select.where.to.install.a.new.system..Options.are:
Recover Windows to first partition only:
This option deletes only the first partition, allows you to keep other
partitions,.and.creates.a.new.system.partition.as.drive."C".
Recover Windows to entire HD:
This.option.deletes.all.partitions.from.your.hard.disk.and.creates.a.new.
system.partition.as.drive."C".
Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partitions:
This.option.deletes.all.partitions.from.your.hard.disk.and.creates.two.new.
system partitions. The first partition takes up 60% of the whole hard disk
size and the second partition takes up 40%. The new system is installed in
the first partition. You can back up your data in the second partition.
5..
When.a.window.appears.querying.Are you sure you want to recover now,.
click.Finish..The.process.percentage.is.displayed.on.the.screen.
6..
When.Recovery finish.message.appears,.click.OK.and.the.system.restarts..
After.it.restarts,.follow.the.onscreen.instructions.to.complete.the.system.
configurations.
The.ASUS.PC.Recovery.CD.is.for.ASUS.Desktop.PC.only..DO NOT.use.it.on.
other.systems..Visit.the.ASUS.website.at.www.asus.com.for.any.updates..
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Vista OS
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Chapter.:.Getting.started