HP Rlve 810 G3 manual Using the Windows recovery tools, Using f11 recovery tools

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Using the Windows recovery tools

To recover information you previously backed up, see Windows Help and Support for steps on restoring files and folders.

To recover your information using Automatic Repair, follow these steps:

CAUTION: Some Startup Repair options will completely erase and reformat the hard drive. All files you have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. When reformatting is complete, the recovery process restores the operating system, as well as the drivers, software, and utilities from the backup used for recovery.

1.If possible, back up all personal files.

2.If possible, check for the presence of the Recovery Image partition and the Windows partition. From the Start screen, type file, and then click File Explorer.

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From the Start screen, type pc, and then select This PC.

NOTE: If the Windows partition and the Recovery Image partition are not listed, you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows operating system DVD and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). For additional information, see Using Windows operating system media (purchased separately) on page 75.

3.If the Windows partition and the Recovery Image partition are listed, restart the computer by pressing and holding the shift key while clicking Restart.

4.Select Troubleshoot, then select Advanced Options, and then select Startup Repair.

5.Follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: For additional information on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a search for these topics in Windows Help and Support.

Using f11 recovery tools

CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files that you have created and any software that you have installed on the computer are permanently removed. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software not installed at the factory must be reinstalled.

To recover the original hard drive image using f11:

1.If possible, back up all personal files.

2.If possible, check for the presence of the Recovery Image partition: From the Start screen, type pc, and then select This PC.

NOTE: If the Recovery Image partition is not listed, you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows operating system media and the Driver Recovery media (both purchased separately). For additional information, see Using Windows operating system media (purchased separately) on page 75.

3.If the Recovery Image partition is listed, restart the computer, and then press esc while the “Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

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Contents User Guide Product notice Software termsSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Multimedia Inserting a memory card Removing a memory card Using Disk Cleanup Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB device Appendix C Electrostatic discharge Index Welcome Finding information Select the HP Support Assistant appResources Getting to know your computer RightComponent Description Feature, press the button again Assistant appLeft Display To change your notebook to a tablet Support Assistant appTop TouchPadComponent Description Windows button DesktopLights Keys Fn keyService door BottomBottom Using a USB device on RearConnecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless buttonUsing a Wlan Using operating system controlsUsing an Internet service provider Setting up a Wlan Configuring a wireless routerProtecting your Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Using HP Mobile 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Response Technology select models onlyRemoving or replacing the service door Removing the service doorReplacing the service door Replacing or upgrading the hard drive Removing the hard driveInstalling a hard drive Using Disk Cleanup Improving hard drive performanceComputer risk Security feature SecurityProtecting the computer Using passwords Setting passwords in WindowsPassword Function Setting passwords in Computer Setup Managing a Bios administrator passwordManaging a Computer Setup DriveLock password Entering a Bios administrator passwordSetting a DriveLock password Entering a DriveLock passwordChanging a DriveLock password Removing DriveLock protectionUsing Computer Setup Automatic DriveLock Entering an Automatic DriveLock passwordRemoving Automatic DriveLock protection Using antivirus software Using firewall softwareInstalling critical security updates Using HP Client Security Using HP Touchpoint Manager select models onlyInstalling an optional security cable Maintenance Adding or replacing memory modulesAdding or replacing memory modules Cleaning your computer Cleaning procedures Cleaning the display All-in-Ones or NotebooksCleaning the sides or cover Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouseUsing SoftPaq Download Manager Backup and recovery Performing a system recoveryBacking up your information Using the Windows recovery tools Using f11 recovery toolsUsing Windows operating system media purchased separately Using Windows Refresh or Windows Reset Using HP Software SetupUsing Computer Setup Starting Computer SetupNavigating and selecting in Computer Setup Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup Updating the Bios Determining the Bios versionDownloading a Bios update Using MultiBoot About the boot device orderChoosing MultiBoot preferences Setting a new boot order in Computer SetupDynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt Setting a MultiBoot Express promptUsing HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB deviceEntering MultiBoot Express preferences Using HP Sure Start select models only Support Contacting supportLabels Specifications Input powerOperating environment Traveling with the computer Troubleshooting Troubleshooting resourcesResolving issues Computer is unable to start upWireless network connection is not working Software is functioning abnormallyComputer is on but not responding Computer is unusually warmMovie is not visible on an external display Electrostatic discharge Symbols/Numerics IndexWlan SIM
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