Appendix
Use installation media to reinstall Windows
If you have installation media, like a R ecovery DVD that you purchased from
Fujitsu, yo u can use it to reinstall Windows. You will need to install additional
drivers and applications after reinstalling Windows.
To reinstall Windows, follow the steps below:
1. Pow er o n your system. When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen, press the
F12
key.
2. In sert the bootable d isc in your DV D drive.
3. H ighlight the CD/DVD option from the Boot Menu and press
Enter
.
4. F ollow the on-screen instructions to restore the image.
• Select the language.
• At the Windows Setup dialog window, enter your OS, language and other
preferences and click Next to continue.
•ClickInstall now to proceed with reinstalling Windows.
• At License terms, check on I accept the license terms and click Next.
•AtWhich type o f installation do you wa nt,clickonCustom: Install Windows only (advanced).
• Delete all partitions on the drive and click Next. Installation of Windows will start. This will
take some time so please wait un til the installation is finished and the system restarts.
5. W hen the system restarts, perform all set-up steps to arrive at the Deskto p.
6. C onnect to the Internet.
7. U se the Backup of the contents of the C:\Drivers folder to install needed drivers and
applications to your system. If it is not available, download the software from the
Fujitsu Support S ite, as described below in the "Auto Installation support for the
software downloaded from support website" section below.
Auto Installation support for the software downloaded from support website
1. D ownload FS DM (Fujitsu Software Download Manager) fro m the supp ort site and download all
the drivers applicable to the model and OS using FSDM if they are not downloaded yet.
2. W hen the software packages are downloaded from the w eb, it is important to
download the A uto Installer Software package and the model/language-specific
Readme file if you prefer to auto install the s oftware.
3. It is important to have the extracted Auto Installer software package folder and
Readme file in the same location as the other software folders. Otherwise
auto-installation of the soft ware will not be supported.
4. Inside the Auto Installer software packa ge, launch FjAutoinstall.exe as administrator.
5. Click Yes on the User Account Control dialog box. This will take some time to
process the software packages. A message will be displayed during this time
stating Please wait while the content is being processed.
6. If the EULA is displayed for Fujitsu Software Auto Installer, accept the EULA, otherwise continue.
7. T he Fujitsu Software Auto Installer user interface will be launched providing the ability
to auto i nst all the software downloaded from th e support site.
8. It is recommended that you install all the software in the listed order. You can
Select All, to in stall the software in the order listed.
9. Click the Install button to start the installation.
10. Afte r installing all the selected drivers, the Installation Results window is displayed. Click OK.
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