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ASUS CM6730 57

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Recovering your system

Using the Recovery Partition

The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Desktop PC’s software to its original working

state. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data les (such as Outlook PST les)

to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized conguration

settings (such as network settings).

About the Recovery Partition

The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the

operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Desktop PC at the factory.

DO NOT delete the partition named

RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition

is created at the factory and cannot be

restored if deleted. Take your Desktop

PC to an authorized ASUS service

center if you have problems with the

recovery process.

Using the Recovery Partition:

1. Press <

F9> during bootup.

2. Press <

Enter> to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled].

3. Select one of the following recovery options.

System Recovery:

This feature allows you to restore the system to the factory default settings.

System Image Backup:

This feature allows you to burn the system image backup in DVD discs, which you can use

later to restore the system to its default settings.

System DVD Backup:

This feature allows you to make a backup copy of the support DVD.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process.

Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.