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Performing a Factory Reset from BIOS (Oracle Linux for MICROS)

This method applies to all Express Stations running Oracle Linux for MICROS. To perform system recovery from the BIOS:

  1. Power on or restart the Express Station.
  2. Enter the BIOS.
    1. Tap the lower left or lower right portion of the bootup screen to enter the BIOS Configuration Utility, or use a USB keyboard and press F2 on bootup.
  3. Tap the Workstation option.
  4. From the list of options on the left scrolling panel, select Factory Recovery, and then select Enable from the drop-down list.
  5. Tap Home.
  6. Tap Save and Exit, tap Exit Saving Changes, and then tap Yes to confirm. The Express Station restarts automatically.
  7. The Express Station reboots and the “Entering Recovery Mode” message appears.
  8. When the “The system will reset Oracle Linux to Factory Default……Are you sure to continue? (Y/N)” message appears, type y, and then press Enter.
  9. The recovery process begins.
When recovery completes, the Express Station reboots to the Oracle Linux mini-setup.

Parent topic: System Recovery