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* A USB stick with 16+ Gb for downloading the installation files | * A USB stick with 16+ Gb for downloading the installation files | ||
- | ===== Downloading the installation media ===== | + | ===== If there is a working HP_Recovery partition ===== |
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+ | * Reboot and press the ''ESC'' key repeatedly to enter the //Startup Menu// | ||
+ | * Select F11 to recover the system | ||
+ | * Follow the instructions | ||
+ | * Once the actual Windows 10 configuration starts, go to | ||
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+ | ===== No recovery partition ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Downloading the installation media ==== | ||
* Go to the [[https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers|HP Software and Driver Downloads]] ([[https://support.hp.com/fr-fr/drivers|French]]) and then enter your computer name (you may have to click on //Other HP Products// first): e.g. ''840 G3'' (for a //HP Elitebook 840 G3//) | * Go to the [[https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers|HP Software and Driver Downloads]] ([[https://support.hp.com/fr-fr/drivers|French]]) and then enter your computer name (you may have to click on //Other HP Products// first): e.g. ''840 G3'' (for a //HP Elitebook 840 G3//) | ||
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* Select a USB drive with at least 16 Gb (the content of the drive will be erased!) and start the download | * Select a USB drive with at least 16 Gb (the content of the drive will be erased!) and start the download | ||
+ | ==== Performing the factory reset ==== | ||
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+ | * Connect the USB drive, reboot and press the ''ESC'' key repeatedly to enter the //Startup Menu// | ||
+ | * Go to the //Boot Menu// (''F9'') and select the appropriate USB drive (e.g. //**LEGACY** - SanDisk Ultra//) and press ''Enter'' | ||
+ | * Note that if you select //UEFI - SanDisk Ultra// instead of LEGACY, you may not ne able to select some of the partitions when choosing where to install Windows | ||
+ | * Follow the instructions from //Windows Setup// | ||
+ | * Select the **language** (e.g. French) | ||
+ | * Select the **operating system** (e.g. //Windows 10 Anniversary Update Pro - WestEU, x64, 20/03/2017//) | ||
+ | * Accept the **Licence** | ||
+ | * Select the **partition** where you want to install Windows | ||
+ | * The partition needs to be big enough (>14729 MB) | ||
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+ | ===== Installing HP Software ===== | ||
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+ | * Go to the [[https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers|HP Software and Driver Downloads]] ([[https://support.hp.com/fr-fr/drivers|French]]) and then enter your computer name (you may have to click on //Other HP Products// first): e.g. ''840 G3'' (for a //HP Elitebook 840 G3//) | ||
+ | * Expand the //Software-Solutions// panel and download the //HP SoftPaq Download Manager// | ||
+ | * Execute the download manager | ||
+ | * Install the packages that are preselected (eg BIOS, and packages shown as Newer version available) | ||
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