User's Guide

When a recovery drive is created, you might see a Delete the recovery partition from your PC option. If

you want to free up drive space on your computer, select it and then select Delete. Otherwise, select Finish.

Use a recovery drive to restore or reset Windows

If Windows cannot start, you can use a recovery drive (created in advance) to restore or reset Windows.

Step 1. Connect the recovery drive to your computer; restart your computer and set it to start from the

recovery drive.

Note: For computers without a USB Type-A connector, you may need to purchase and use an

adapter (USB Type-C to Type-A) to use a recovery drive.

Step 2. On the Choose an option screen, select Troubleshoot.

Step 3. Choose a recovery option.

Select Advanced Options ᇆSystem Restore to restore your computer to a system restore point.

Or select Recover from a drive to reset your computer.

Note: If you did not select the Back up system files to the recovery drive option when creating

the recovery drive, Recovery from a drive is not available.

Attention: All personal files created on your computer will be deleted after recovering from the

drive.

Lenovo Legion Y740S-15IRH User Guide