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Chapter8.Recoveryinformation
Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutions.Thereareavarietyofmethodstochoose
fromwhenconsideringhowtorecoverfromasoftware-orhardware-relatedproblem.Somemethods
varydependingonthetypeofoperatingsystemthatisinstalled.Youcanrestorethecomputersettings
usingaprogramortherecoverydiscset.Formoreinformationaboutusingtherecoverydiscset,see
thedocumentationthatcomeswiththediscset.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
“RecoveryinformationfortheWindows7operatingsystem”onpage59
“RecoveryinformationfortheWindows8.1operatingsystem”onpage64
“RecoveryinformationfortheWindows10operatingsystem”onpage65
RecoveryinformationfortheWindows7operatingsystem
TherecoveryinformationinthissectiononlyappliestothecomputersthathavetheRescueandRecovery
programortheProductRecoveryprograminstalled.IftheEnhancedBackupandRestoreiconinthe
LenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramisdimmed,itindicatesthatyoumustinstalltheRescueandRecovery
programmanuallybeforeenablingitsfeatures.ToinstalltheRescueandRecoveryprogram,dothefollowing:
1.ClickStartAllProgramsLenovoThinkVantageT ools,anddouble-clickEnhancedBackup
andRestore.
2.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
3.Whentheinstallationprocessfinishes,theEnhancedBackupandRestoreiconisactivated.
Thissectioncontainsthefollowingtopics:
“Creatingandusingrecoverymedia”onpage59
“Performingbackupandrecoveryoperations”onpage60
“Creatingandusingarescuemedium”onpage62
“Reinstallingprogramsanddevicedrivers”onpage62
“Solvingrecoveryproblems”onpage64
Creatingandusingrecoverymedia
Recoverymediaenableyoutorestoretheharddiskdrivetothefactory-defaultstateandputthecomputerin
anoperationalstateafterallotherrecoverymethodshavefailed.Recoverymediaareusefulifyoutransfer
thecomputertoanotherarea,sellthecomputer,orrecyclethecomputer.Asaprecautionarymeasure,itis
importanttocreaterecoverymediaasearlyaspossible.Thedataontherecoverymediacanbeusedfor
thefollowingpurposes:
Reinstalltheprogramsanddevicedriversonyourcomputer
Reinstalltheoperatingsystem
ModifythedatafilesontheharddiskdriveusingtheAdditionalFiles
Note:Therecoveryoperationsyoucanperformusingrecoverymediavarydependingontheoperating
systemfromwhichtherecoverymediawerecreated.Therecoverymediamightcontainabootmedium
andadatamedium.YourMicrosoftWindowslicensepermitsyoutocreateonlyonedatamedium.Itis
recommendedthatyoustoretherecoverymediainasafeplaceafteryouhavemadethem.
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BrandLenovo
ModelThinkCentre M79
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

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