π» How to Access Recovery Menu and Install Fresh Windows on Lenovo G500 π»
π Want to restore your Lenovo G500 laptop to factory settings or install a fresh copy of Windows? You can easily access the recovery menu and perform a system restore or clean Windows installation. Here's how to do it:
Steps to Access Recovery Menu on Lenovo G500:
Turn Off Your Lenovo G500 Laptop
Make sure your laptop is powered off completely.
Power On and Enter Recovery Menu
Press the Power button to turn on your laptop.
Immediately press the F12 key repeatedly (or Novo Button, which is a small button near the power button) to open the Boot Menu.
Select Recovery Option
In the Boot Menu, use the arrow keys to select Recovery. This will take you to Lenovoβs recovery partition.
Choose the Recovery Option
You will be presented with several options, including:
Restore from Initial Backup: Restores your laptop to its original factory settings.
Restore from a Backup Image: If you created a system backup earlier, you can restore it here.
Exit to Windows: To exit the recovery menu and boot into the existing OS.
Start Recovery Process
Select the option that best fits your needs (e.g., "Restore from Initial Backup" for a factory reset) and follow the on-screen instructions.
Steps to Install a Fresh Copy of Windows on Lenovo G500:
Create a Bootable Windows USB Drive
Download the official Windows installation tool from Microsoftβs website and create a bootable USB drive with the Windows version you want to install.
Enter the Boot Menu Again
With the bootable USB drive plugged into your laptop, restart your Lenovo G500.
Press F12 (or use the Novo Button) to enter the Boot Menu.
Select the USB Drive to Boot From
From the Boot Menu, select the USB drive that contains the Windows installation files.
Install Windows
Once the Windows installation screen loads, follow the on-screen instructions to install a fresh copy of Windows.
Choose the partition where you want to install Windows (you may need to delete old partitions for a completely fresh install).
Complete the Setup
After Windows is installed, your laptop will reboot. Complete the initial setup by creating a user account and connecting to Wi-Fi.
π‘ Tip: Make sure to back up important data before performing a recovery or fresh Windows installation, as it will erase all files from the device.
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