Getting Started 6–3
Using Application Recovery and System Recovery
Application Recovery
If an individual application or driver accidentally
gets erased or damaged, you can reinstall the
software using the Compaq Presario Application
Recovery program.
To Start Application Recovery
1. Close all applications and folders.
2. Click Start on the taskbar.
3. Choose All Programs.
4. Choose Compaq.
5. Click Compaq Application Recovery.
The recovery box appears.
6. Click Application Installation or Driver
Installation, and then click Next.
7. Select the driver or application program to
install, and then click Install.
8. Follow the onscreen instructions.
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to install other drivers
or applications.
Not all models include the Application
Recovery program. Perform steps 1 through
5 of “To Start Application Recovery”
on page 6–3.
Do not use Application Recovery to
reinstall software programs that came on
CDs or DVDs included in the computer box.
Reinstall these programs directly from the
CDs or DVDs.