HP (Hewlett-Packard) 377703-001 Laptop User Manual


 
System Recovery
8. Press esc to continue installing a new copy of the operating
system instead of repairing it.
9. Press enter to set up the operating system.
10. Press C to continue setup using this partition.
11. Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system
(Quick), and then press
enter.
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Formatting this drive deletes all current files.
12. Press F to format the drive.
The reinstallation process begins. This process takes 1 to 2
hours to complete.
The notebook restarts in Windows when the process is
complete.
Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other
Software
After the operating system installation process is complete, you
must reinstall drivers.
To reinstall drivers, use the Recovery disc included with the
notebook:
1. While running Windows, insert the Recovery disc into the
optical drive.
2. If the disc does not start immediately:
a. Select Start > Run.
b. Then type
D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE
where D indicates the optical drive.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the drivers.
After the drivers are reinstalled, you must reinstall any software
you added to the notebook. Follow the installation instructions
provided with the software.
Getting Started A–9