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13. Select

Yes…delete all partitions…

and then click

Next

.

If messages appear asking for disks, insert CDs sequentially and click

Retry

until you can proceed

to the next step.

The Next Selection page opens.

14. Select

No, I do not

and then click

Next

.

The Restore Operation option page opens.

15. Do not make any selections. Click

Next

.

The “…ready to proceed…” page opens.

16. Verify that you are restoring partitions. Click

Proceed

.

The Operation Progress page opens and displays progress.

17. Insert CDs as prompted. As messages appear asking for disks, insert CDs sequentially and click

Retry

.

18. When a “The data was successfully restored” message appears, click

OK

.

19. Click

Operations | Exit

to exit the Acronis True Image program.

The K2 Media Server restarts automatically.

20. Remove the Recovery CD while the K2 Media Server is shutting down.

Activating the Windows operating system

If a K2 Media Server is restored to its factory default state or otherwise has the Windows operating
system re-applied, you might need to activate the operating system. This procedure provides
instructions for doing this while the machine is connected to the Internet. The Activation wizard
provides other options, which you can also choose if desired.

To active the Windows operating system on a K2 device, do the following:

1. Make sure the machine is connected to the Internet.

2. From the Windows desktop, in the system tray double-click on the key symbol icon. The Activate

window opens.

3. Select

Yes, let's activate Windows over the Internet now

and click

Next

.

4. When prompted, “If you want to register with Microsoft right now.”, select

No

.

5. Wait for the connection. If the system times out, you are prompted for entering information in

the Internet Protocol Connection dialog. Enter the proxy address and port number as appropriate
for your facility’s connections.

6. Ensure that “You have successfully activated your copy of Windows” message appears in Activate

Windows.

7. Click

OK

to close the Activate Windows.

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