How to start system recovery? We will consider this issue in detail in the article.
Last successful configuration
This option is used if the operating system does not boot normally. Start the computer in Safe Mode, press "F8" and select the function "Last successful configuration". In this case, the system will be started using the last saved working parameters.
System Restore
Use this method if the first option has not yielded results. How to start system recovery through the Start menu? Find the system recovery option using the search bar. Also, "rollback" can be launched from the "Control Panel". To do this, go to the system recovery menu and click "Run." You will see the settings that can be adjusted. It’s better to choose the settings saved 2-3 days before the problem. In the event that the process was successful, you will see the corresponding system message.
How to start system recovery using safe mode? Consider below!
If the application of the first two methods does not start system recovery, start the operating system boot in safe mode and press "F8". Next, select the computer troubleshooting feature. You will see a window with recovery options.
Using this menu you can:
- check system memory for errors (memory diagnostics);
- analyze and fix problems that interfere with normal loading (startup recovery);
- delete files that interfere with the normal operation of the system using the command line ;
- restore the system using backup (restore the system image);
- to roll back to earlier workable settings (system recovery).
When you have completed all the actions you are interested in, click on the "System Restore" button. If everything went well, you will see a message stating that the problems can be fixed with a rollback. Then you need to select the "Next" button and determine the recovery point you need . Next, agree with all the options offered. After the reboot, you will see a message in which there will be information about the success of the recovery.
System disk
Change the settings in the BIOS so that the system does not boot from the hard drive, but from the CD / DVD. Insert the original system disk into the drive and turn on the computer. Next, you need to select the desired language and run "System Restore". You will be taken to the recovery options menu. Read more about working with this window in the previous paragraph.
All of the above methods do not affect your documents and programs. However, if nothing helps to return the computer to a workable state, more radical methods will have to be used.
How to start system restore to factory settings?
For this method to be possible, your computer must have a hidden recovery volume that is installed at the factory.
How to start system restore to factory settings in this case? The way you run the option depends on the brand of your computer.