RECOVERY NOTEBOOK / NETBOOK

Acer eRecovery: • Plug in the AC adapter and battery, then turn the system on • Immediately, press ALT on the keyboard and start tapping F10. Continue holding ALT and tapping F10 as the unit boots up. • A screen stating "Starting Acer Erecovery" should appear. (Release ALT and stop tapping F10 at this point) • There will be 4 options: 1. Restore system to factory default 2. Restore system from user backup 3. Restore system from cd/dvd 4. Exit Asus System Recovery: • Turn on the notebook, Press F9 when you see the ASUS logo, and then choose the second item to recover OS to the first partition. • Press [F9] during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition) • Press [Enter] to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] • Read the “ASUS Preload Wizard” screen and click Next. • Select a partition option and click Next. • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Dell Restore Partition: • Turn on the computer. • When the Dell splash screen appears during the computer startup process, press and hold and then press . Then, release both keys at the same time. • In the Dell PC Restore by Symantec window, click Restore. Alternatively, press to highlight Restore, and then press . Gateway Recovery Partition: • Turn on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup. Gateway Recovery Management opens. • Click on Restore system from factory default. • Click on Next. Your hard drive’s original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. This process will take several minutes. HP / Compaq System Recovery: • Turn on the comptuer and repeatedly press F10 at the HP logo until the recovery screen appears. • When the recovery screen appears, press "Next" and then "Yes" to perform a non-destructive recovery. To perform a destructive recovery, click "Advanced" and then "Yes". • After the recovery is finished, the computer will reboot. Sony Recovery Partition:

• Turn off your computer. • Restart your computer. • When the VAIO logo appears on the computer's screen, briefly press the F10 key on the computer keyboard. • The VAIO Recovery Wizard appears. 4. Click Next. 5. Select one of the available menu options. Toshiba Recovery: • Make sure the computer is turned off. • Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays.