Motion Computing M1400 Laptop User Manual


 
Chapter
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Motion Tablet PC Software
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MOTION CDS All Motion Tablet PCs come packaged with CDs for the repair and recovery
the operating system and for the installation of utilities and drivers. A
separate application CD is part of Motion Pak and Office Pak software,
which are optional at the time of purchase.
Motion Operating System Recovery CDs
The Motion Operating System Recovery CDs shipped with your Tablet PC
contain a complete re-install of the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
operating system, all drivers, utilities, and applications. Use the Operating
System Recovery CDs when you want to reinstall your operating system.
Installation instructions are provided in the “System Repair/Recovery
Procedure” section and are also described on the Utilities and Drivers
Readme.html and System Recovery.html files on the CDs.
System Repair/Recovery Procedure
In most cases, once initiated, this procedure lets you repair the Tablet PC
hard disk drive and retain the original system data, applications, passwords,
and settings with no data loss.
In those cases where no repair is possible, this procedure overwrites your
system data. You can cancel the procedure before the recovery process
begins. In this case, you may want to contact your system administrator for
assistance.
1. If possible, back up your data files.
2. Turn off your Tablet PC.
3. Insert the Motion M1400 Operating System Recovery CD (Windows
XP Professional Service Pack 2) into the CD-ROM drive and start
the Tablet PC.
4. When prompted, press any key to boot from the CD.
5. On the Setup screen, select ENTER to set up Windows XP.
NOTE: Do not select R=Repair before you accept the End User License
Agreement (EULA). If you do, you must exit this procedure, shut down and
restart your Tablet PC, then accept the EULA before proceeding.
6. Press F8 to accept the terms of the End User License Agreement.
7. When the next options appear, select from the following:
IMPORTANT: If Windows XP cannot repair your system, this procedure
automatically skips to the second option, ESC=Don’t Repair (reformatting):
R=Repair option — Installs Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 on your
system, preserving your system data, applications, passwords, and settings
ESC=Don't Repair (reformatting) option — Reformats your hard disk drive.
If Windows XP automatically skips to this option (that is, no repair is possi-
ble), you must decide whether to reformat now or cancel the procedure. If
you decide to reformat, select either Format the partition using the NTFS