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6 Backup and recovery

Restore

Creating restore media

Performing a system restore

Backing up and recovering your information

Your computer includes tools provided by the operating system and HP to help you safeguard your information and restore it if ever needed.

This chapter provides information on the following topics:

Creating a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive (HP Recovery Manager software feature)

Performing a system restore (from the partition, recovery discs, or a recovery flash drive)

Backing up your information

Recovering a program or driver

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Contents Getting Started Product notice Software termsSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Contacting customer support Labels Vii Viii Welcome Whats new? Finding informationBeats Audio select models only Whats new?IconDescription Finding information Select Start All Programs HP HP DocumentationLimited Warranty Getting to know your computer TouchPad TopComponent Description Lights Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader select models only Select Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound KeysBeats Audio Front Right side GuideLeft side Display YouCam CyberLink YouCamRear Bottom Networking Using an Internet service provider ISP Connecting to a wireless networkConnecting to an existing Wlan Setting up a new Wlan network Configuring a wireless router Keyboard and pointing devices Using the action keys Using the keyboardIcon Key Description Using the hotkeys Function Hotkey DescriptionSelect Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Beats Using the keypadAudio Setting pointing device preferences Using pointing devicesUsing the TouchPad Turning the TouchPad off and on Selecting Scrolling Maintenance Inserting or removing the battery Replacing or upgrading the hard drive Removing the hard drivePage Installing a hard drive Page Adding or replacing memory modules Page Page Backup and recovery Restore Creating restore mediaPerforming a system restore Restoring using the restore media Changing the computer boot orderBacking up and recovering your information Using Windows Backup and Restore Using Windows system restore points When to create restore pointsCustomer support Contacting customer support Labels ComponentSpecifications DC plug of external HP power supply Input powerInput power Rating Operating environment Index Wlan