Initiating a recovery in Windows

To initiate a recovery in Windows, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files.

2. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager.

3. Click Next.

4. Click Perform a recovery, and then click Next.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Initiating a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition

To initiate a recovery from the hard drive recovery partition, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files.

2. Restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads.

3. Click a recovery option, and then click Next.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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