Finaltestsandmeasurements
13ClickNext.
Note
IftheharddiskontheProcessorUnitcontainsdata,aconrmationdialogbox
appearstoremindyouthatalldataontheharddiskwillbelost.
14ClickOKinthedialogbox.
15ClickProceed.
16ClickShutdownthecomputerwhenrecoveryiscompleted.
17Waitfortherecoveryprocesstonish.
Oncecompleted,thecomputerwillbeswitchedoff.RemovetheUSBashdisk,
andrestart.
ReactivatingtheWindowslicense
Purpose
Thisprocedureassumesthatyouhaverestoredyourcomputerfromagenericoperating
systembackup.Usingthismethod,theWindowslicenseonthecomputeriswrong,
anditisnotactivated.Sinceaninactivatedlicenseonlywillworkforashortperiod
oftime,itisveryimportantthatitisactivated.Windowsprovidesadedicatedutility
(wizard)todothis.
Notethattheonlineactivationwillonlyworkthreetimes.Ifadditionalactivationsare
required,youmustcontactMicrosoftontelephone.
Description
YoumustactivateWindowswithin30daysofinstallation.Activationhelpsverify
thatWindowsonyourcomputerisgenuineandthatithasn'tbeenusedonmore
computersthantheMicrosoftSoftwareLicenseTermsallow.Inthisway,activation
helpspreventsoftwarecounterfeiting.Youcanactivateeitheronlineorbyphone.
Toactivateonline,you'llneedanInternetconnection.Activatingbyphonerequires
interactingwithanautomatedphonesystem.
—http://windows.microsoft.com
Note
ThisprocedureisonlyvalidforWindowsXP .
IfthebackupimagewithWindowsXPlicenseisrestoredfromthestoragemedia,you
willnotrequestedtoenterthelicenseactivationcode.However ,ifyourestorethebackup
imagewithoutXPlicense,youwillneedInternetaccesstoactivatetheoperatingsystem.
Youwillonlybepermittedtodothisthreetimes.Additionalactivationsequencesmust
thenbedoneusingthetelephone.
Procedure
1ConnectacomputerkeyboardtooneoftheUSBconnectorsonthecomputer.
2Allowthecomputertorestartwiththenewoperatingsystem.
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