HP Firebird with DNA 803, Firebird with DNA 802 manual Recovery from the recovery disc

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Recovery from the recovery disc

This section describes how to perform a system recovery from the system recovery disc that you made.

1Insert the recovery disc you made in the disc drive.

2Shut down the computer. If you do not have access to the desktop, press the Power button on the left side of the badge on the computer to shut down.

3Press the Power button on the left side of the badge to turn on the computer.

4When the HP logo screen appears, press the Delete key on the keyboard repeatedly, until the logo screen disappears.

NOTE: Some operations may be slightly different depending on your motherboard.

5From the main menu at the top of the window, use the left arrow and right arrow keys on your keyboard to select Boot.

6Use the up arrow and down arrow keys to select Boot Device Priority, and then press Enter on the keyboard.

Next, associate 1st Boot Device with CDROM. To do so:

1Ensure 1st Boot Device is selected, and press Enter.

2In the submenu that appears, use the arrow keys to move the black marker on the right of the boot devices to CDROM. Press Enter.

Note that 1st Boot Device is now associated with CDROM.

3Press F10 on the keyboard.

4Ensure Yes is selected, and press Enter to save configuration changes. The system automatically restarts from the disc drive.

5Press 3 on the keyboard (to select Disaster Recovery), and then press Enter. A window opens, showing file loading progress.

6In the registration window, type your product key number (found on the Certificate of Authenticity sticker inside the front cover of your computer), and then click Next.

A window opens, asking where you want to install Windows.

7If it is not already highlighted, select System Drive by using the up arrow and down arrow keys.

8Click Drive Options in the lower-right area of the window.

CAUTION: All data on the hard disk drive will be deleted in the next step. You will lose data if it is not backed up.

9Ensure that System Drive is still highlighted and that the Recovery partition is not highlighted, and then click Delete.

A window opens, asking whether you are sure you want to delete.

10Click OK.

Note that the partition you deleted now shows Unallocated Space.

11Click Next.

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Contents HP Firebird USA Table of Contents Updating Drivers System Recovery Using DVD Media DrivesCaring for Your HP Firebird Maintenance Troubleshooting Computer ProblemsStoring documentation and recovery discs Setting Up Your HP FirebirdGet It Together Connecting to the HP Firebird Connector/LED/Button Description and function Placing the HP Firebird in the proper location Opening the HP Firebird Using surge protectionClosing the HP Firebird To disable SLI Using SLI TechnologyRe-enabling SLI Adjusting the screen mode by using Windows Vista Selecting Hdmi as the default video outputClick Display Settings Adjusting the screen resolution by using Windows Vista Setting Up a Local Area NetworkSetting Up a Wired Ethernet Connection HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Finding information on the Web Turning On Your HP Firebird for the First TimeFinding More Information Turning On the HP FirebirdClick the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar Using Shut DownTurning Off the HP Firebird Restarting the HP FirebirdUsing Sleep Mode Using LockUsing the Power button to restart your HP Firebird Using Hibernate mode Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode Connecting to the InternetSetting Up User Accounts Using the HP Firebird with Safety and ComfortProtecting the HP Firebird Computer risk Security featureUsing passwords Password Function Configuring for automatic Microsoft software updatesInstalling critical security updates Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware DevicesUsing the Norton Internet Security Antivirus Software Click the Norton Internet Security tab Setting a Full System Scan timeClick Configure a Scan Click Schedule Full System Scan Manually running a scanClick Configure a Scan Click Manage Custom Scans Setting up a Custom Scan timeHP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Blu-ray DVD+RW/+R Using DVD Media DrivesHandling CDs and DVDs Allows you toInserting and removing CDs and DVDs Compatibility InformationLayer Disc Features and Compatibility TableDVD-R DoubleScribe Optical Drive Quick Reference TableDouble Combo Light OpticalDVD+ ROM RAM RW/-R RW/+R Using Blu-ray Disc DrivesHP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Caring for Your HP Firebird HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Security Updates MaintenanceCreating System Recovery Discs Creating Data Backup DiscsKeep the system tray clean Running the Disk Cleanup ProgramManual Disk Cleanup Automatic Disk CleanupClick Start Task Manager Running the Disk Defragmenter ProgramKeeping the HP Firebird Free of Dust and Dirt Checking for Hard Disk Drive ErrorsCleaning vents Cleaning the HP FirebirdCleaning the keyboard and mouse Cleaning fans, heat sink, and inside the HP FirebirdAudio Troubleshooting Computer ProblemsIs available for Windows Media Player CD and DVD Drives To the disc Video Display Monitor Hard Disk Drive Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to Hardware InstallationSymptom Click Hardware and Sound Internet AccessDouble-clickPhone and Modem Options Then click Windows Defender Click the Windows Vista start button, All ProgramsBlocker Keyboard and Mouse Click the Pointer Options tab PowerTime Click the Windows Vista start button, click SettingsClick Clock, Language, and Region, and then click Date and TimeClick the Windows Vista start PerformanceShut Down Click Start Task Manager Bad sectors check boxes Click Uninstall a programSystem errors and Scan for and attempt recovery Click the Windows Vista start button, and thenClick the Windows Vista start button MiscellaneousUpdating Drivers HP Firebird Desktop Essentials Features may vary by model Recording the recovery file to disc-method one System RecoveryMaking a System Recovery Disc Creating the recovery fileRecording the recovery file to disc-method two System RecoveryRecovery from the Windows Start Menu Recovery from the recovery partition on your hard disk driveRecovery if you cannot get to the desktop Recovery from the recovery disc Recovery from the Microsoft Windows Vista OS recovery disc Click Custom Advanced install Using the Application and Driver Recovery discPost-recovery Procedure Numerics IndexSafety & Comfort Guide 16 safety warnings
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