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other:win7towin10 [2018/02/20 10:59]
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other:win7towin10 [2018/02/21 16:53]
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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 ===== 
 + 
 +  * 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 
 + 
 +===== No recovery partition ===== 
 + 
 + 
 +==== 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 ====
 +
 +  * 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)
 +
 +===== Installing HP Software =====
 +
 +  * 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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