Reinstalling Software Programs And Drivers; Reinstalling Preinstalled Programs And Drivers; Reinstalling Programs From Discs - HP Compaq Presario,Presario C300 User Manual

Reinstalling software programs and drivers

If a program or driver preinstalled at the factory is accidentally erased or is damaged, the Application
and Driver Recovery tool allows you to reinstall it.
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the manufacturer or downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site.
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The Application and Driver Recovery tool replaces corrupted system files and reinstalls deleted system
files within the program.
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In most cases, if the program you are reinstalling is still on your computer, the reinstallation process
does not affect your personal settings.
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In all cases, if a program has been deleted from your computer, the reinstallation process reinstalls
the program or utility to the factory image but cannot restore your personal settings.

Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers

1. Remove the program or driver:
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driver is not listed, it does not need to be removed.
a. Select Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.
b. Click the program or driver you want to remove, and then click Change/Remove.
2. Select Start > All Programs > System Recovery > Application and Driver Recovery.
The Application and Driver Recovery tool opens.
3. Select Application Installation or Driver Installation, and then click Next.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the program or driver recovery.
5. Restart the computer if prompted.

Reinstalling programs from discs

1. Insert the disc into the optical drive.
2. When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on the screen.
3. Restart the computer if prompted.
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Software not provided with this computer must be reinstalled from the disc provided by
Before reinstalling the program, be sure it is fully uninstalled.
In some cases, drivers are not listed in the Add or Remove Programs list. If the
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