Win8 has been very hot recently? Why is this? In Windows 8, Microsoft has brought you different speeds. Many other system advocates have also switched to using Win 8 system, so that users always feel the smooth experience provided by users. Microsoft is more passionate and provides users with more and better services.
Microsoft has set the following goals:
Provide one for all Windows 8 PCs when restoring to a good predictable state A consistent experience; providing a fast and smooth process while restoring to a good state; ensuring that user data is not lost in the process; providing a complete custom experience for the technician.
To achieve this goal, Windows 8 offers two major features and services. Reset your PC by removing all personal data, applications and settings from your PC and reinstalling Windows; Refreshing your PC, keeping all personal data, Metro style apps and important settings for your PC And reinstall Windows. Let's take a look at these two experiences:
Reset the system to start again
In some cases, you may want to delete everything, everything starts from scratch; sometimes you may want to put this The PC is discarded or sent. In either case, you can use the Reset Windows 8 feature to change it back to the state of the first use (factory), such as when you first purchased the machine.
The process is as follows:
PC boot to Windows RE (Windows Recovery Environment);
Windows RE clear and format the hard disk for Windows and personal data;
Windows RE installs new Windows;
The PC reboots to a freshly installed Windows system.
In other words, all your personal documents and applications will be deleted and your PC settings will be restored to their default settings. You can also choose two types when deleting personal documents: completely delete or quick delete. It takes a long time to completely delete. If you want to lose your PC or give away, and worry about privacy leaks, then this is a good choice; fast The result of the deletion is that your personal documents can be recovered in the future. If you still keep using this PC or send it to someone you trust in the future, you can choose this option.
Refresh system repair problems
The process is as follows:
PC boot to Windows RE environment;
Windows RE scan hard drive and save your personal data, settings, applications to one side;
Windows RE installs new Windows;
Windows RE restores personal data, settings, and applications saved to the side to a new Windows system;
PC restarts to a new Windows system.
What can I do if the system fails to start?
When your computer can be turned on normally, you can use the above method to "reset" “ It can't be started? Windows 8 provides a new boot menu for faulty PCs and tablets, even if you're not a technology savvy person, you can easily solve computer problems through this easy-to-use interface. In addition, in the troubleshooting interface, Microsoft also provides a "reset" or "refresh" system service.
“Refresh” and “Reset" Computers can achieve higher reloading efficiency. Microsoft did an experiment. At the BUILD conference in September, Microsoft presented a developer preview to 5,000 attendees. The PC, also known as the Samsung notebook (10-point touch sensor, i5 processor, 4GB RAM), Microsoft installed Windows 8 on this device, filled the hard disk with data, and recorded the time spent on various restore operations:
Restore operation
Time required
Refresh PC
8 minutes 22 seconds
Reset PC (fast)
6 minutes 12 seconds
Reset PC (completely, turn on BitLocker )
6 minutes 21 seconds
Reset PC (completely, disable BitLocker)
23 minutes 52 seconds
Microsoft Win8 reset speed demonstrated at the 2011 BUILD conference
&Refquo;Refresh&rdquo And "Reset" computer can achieve higher reloading efficiency, Microsoft did an experiment, at the BUILD conference in September 2011, Microsoft presented a developer preview PC to 5,000 attendees, that is Samsung notebook (10-point touch sensor, i5 processor, 4GB RAM), Microsoft installed Windows 8 on this device, fills the hard disk with data, remember Under a variety of reduction operation takes time, is not that fast?