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Chapter 5.
Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Windows
(Optional)
You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA
for Windows when Windows is no longer working properly.
(For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA.)
A • SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not be supplied
depending on your computer model.
If you cannot start Windows, or if you want to delete •
all existing data and reinstall Windows, install Windows
according to the descriptions in [Reinstalling when
Windows does not start].
Some pictures may dier from actual product.•
These descriptions may dier depending on the operating •
system.
Reinstalling Windows may delete data (les and programs) •
saved on the hard disk drive.
Make sure to backup all important data. Samsung •
Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data.
Reinstalling in Windows
1
Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive.
2
If the Select Windows Installation window appears, click
Install Now. When the Select Update window appears, click
on the relevant item.
If you select Go online to get the latest updates for
installation in the Select Update window, the latest updates
are installed and Step 4 follows. At this time, the computer
must be connected to the Internet.
3
If the User Agreement screen appears, select I accept the
license terms and then click Next.
This screen may not be displayed depending on the OS
version.