Asus BS5000 User Manual download pdf (Page 34)

2-14 Chapter 2: Getting started

2.6 Recovery CD (optional)

The ASUS PC Recovery CD assists you in reinstalling the OS and restoring it to its

original working state. Before using the recovery CD, copy your data les to a USB

ash disk or to a network drive and make note of any customized conguration

settings such as network settings.

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.

2.6.1 Recovering a Windows

XP OS

To recover a Windows XP OS:

1. Insert the rst Recovery CD into the optical disk drive. Press

<F8> when the

ASUS logo appears . Select the optical drive as the boot device.

2. Select

Recover system to a partition or Recovery system to entire HD.

Click Next.

3. A conrmation screen pops up. Click

Next to conrm.

4. Check

I accept from the succeeding screen and click Next.

5. A list displays the contents you are going to recover. Click

Yes to conrm.

The recovery process starts.

6. Insert the second Recovery CD, then click

OK.

7. Insert the Support CD, then click

OK. The system restarts.

8. After the system reboots, the Windows XP will begin system congurations.

Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, and then restarts

the system. Adjust the screen to a suitable display resolution.

2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings

If you want to load the initial default settings for your system, press <F3> during the

Power-On Self-Test (Post).

The availability of the ASUS PC Recovery CD depends on the desktop PC you

purchased. Check with your supplier for exact offers.

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