HP How to Factory Reset a Stream Laptop and Access Recovery Options
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●To use the Factory Reset option (select models only), you must use HP Recovery media. If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 51.

●If your computer does not allow the creation of HP Recovery media or if the HP Recovery media does not work, you can obtain recovery media for your system from support. See the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the computer. You can also find contact information from the HP website. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and follow the on-screen instructions.

IMPORTANT: HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your personal data. Before beginning recovery, back up any personal data you want to retain.

Using HP Recovery media, you can choose from one of the following recovery options:

NOTE: Only the options available for your computer display when you start the recovery process.

●System Recovery—Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for the programs that were installed at the factory.

●Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)—Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications.

●Factory Reset—Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory.

The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery and Minimized Image Recovery (select models only).

Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)

The HP Recovery partition allows you to perform a system recovery or minimized image recovery (select models only) without the need for recovery discs or a recovery USB flash drive. This type of recovery can be used only if the hard drive is still working.

To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition:

IMPORTANT: For tablets with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before beginning these steps (select models only).

1.From the Start screen, type recovery, select Recovery Manager, and then select HP Recovery Environment.

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Press f11 while the computer boots, or press and hold f11 as you press the power button.

2.Select Troubleshoot from the boot options menu.

3.Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Using HP Recovery media to recover

You can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if your system does not have an HP Recovery partition or if the hard drive is not working properly.

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Contents User Guide Product notice Software termsSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Processor configuration setting select models only Vi Processor configuration setting select models only Table of contents Viii Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB device Input power Operating environment Visit the HP Apps Store Starting rightBest practices Resource Contents More HP resourcesResource Locating hardware Getting to know your computerLocating software Component Description Identifying componentsHP Support Assistant app Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices Num lock key When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button Help and Support Regulatory, Safety, and Environmental Notices that applies Component Using the action keysIconDescription Getting to know your computer Labels Connecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Wireless buttonConnecting to a Wlan Operating system controlsUsing HP Mobile Broadband select models only Connecting to a wired network-LAN select models onlyUsing Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Sharing data and drives and accessing software Page Enjoying entertainment features Using a webcam select models onlyUsing audio Connecting speakersUsing video Connecting a microphoneConnecting headsets Using Beats Audio select models onlyPage Setting up Hdmi audio Using video Page Using the TouchPad and touch screen gestures Navigating the screenTap Two-finger scrollTwo-finger pinch zoom Two-finger clickLeft-edge swipe Right-edge swipeTop-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using a keyboard and optional mouse One-finger slide touch screen onlyManaging power Initiating and exiting Sleep and HibernationManually initiating and exiting Sleep Running on battery power Using the power meter and power settingsFactory-sealed battery select models only User-replaceable battery select models only Finding battery informationResolving a low battery level Conserving battery powerStoring a user-replaceable battery select models only Running on AC power Disposing of a user-replaceable battery select models onlyTroubleshooting power problems Shutting down turning off the computerPage Using Disk Defragmenter Using Disk CleanupMaintaining your computer Improving performanceCleaning procedures Cleaning your computerCleaning the display Cleaning the sides or cover Traveling with or shipping your computerPage Using passwords Setting Windows passwordsPassword Function Securing your computer and informationUsing the fingerprint reader select models only Setting Setup Utility Bios passwordsUsing antivirus software Using Internet security softwareUsing firewall software Installing software updates Installing critical security updatesSecuring your wireless network Using an optional security cable lockPage Using Setup Utility Bios Starting Setup Utility BiosUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios versionDownloading a Bios update Synchronizing a tablet and keyboard select models only Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB deviceDiagnostic section, click HP Uefi Support Environment Creating recovery media and backups Backing up, restoring, and recoveringCreating HP Recovery media select models only Using Windows tools Restore and recoveryRecovering using HP Recovery Manager What you need to know before you get startedUsing the HP Recovery partition select models only Using HP Recovery media to recoverChanging the computer boot order Removing the HP Recovery partition select models onlyInput power SpecificationsInput power Rating Operating environment Electrostatic Discharge Bios IndexHdmi SIM
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Stream - 13-c010nr, Stream - 13-c077nr specifications

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In terms of software, the HP Stream 13 models run on Windows 10, offering a familiar interface along with a range of pre-installed applications, including Microsoft Office 365, which is a valuable inclusion for users requiring productivity tools.

Overall, the HP Stream 13-c077nr and 13-c010nr are versatile, stylish, and practical laptops that cater to the needs of students and casual users alike, combining reliability with affordability.
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