Updating programs and drivers

55

Cleaning your computer

55

Cleaning the display, sides, and cover

56

Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard

56

Traveling with or shipping your computer

56

9 Securing your computer and information

58

Using passwords

58

Setting Windows passwords

59

Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords

59

Using Internet security software

60

Using antivirus software

60

Using firewall software

60

Installing software updates

60

Installing Windows updates

60

Installing HP and third-party software updates

61

Securing your wireless network

61

Backing up your software applications and information

61

Using an optional security cable lock

61

10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics

63

Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)

63

Updating the BIOS

63

Determining the BIOS version

63

Downloading a BIOS update

64

Using System Diagnostics

64

11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering

66

Creating recovery media and backups

66

Creating HP Recovery media

67

Restore and recovery

68

Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery

69

Remove everything and reinstall Windows

69

Recovering using HP Recovery Manager

70

What you need to know

70

Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select

 

models only)

70

Using HP Recovery media to recover

71

Changing the computer boot order

71

Removing the HP Recovery partition

71

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