NOTE: Some features might not be available on systems that are shipped without a Windows operating system.

●To create recovery discs, your computer must have a DVD writer, and you must use only high- quality blank DVD+R or DVD-R discs.

NOTE: You cannot use DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-RW DL, DVD+R DL, or DVD-R DL discs to create recovery discs.

●You have the option of creating a recovery USB flash drive instead, using a high-quality USB drive.

●If you are creating recovery discs, be sure to use high-quality discs. It is normal for the system to reject defective discs. You will be prompted to insert a new blank disc to try again.

●The number of discs in the recovery-disc set depends on your computer model (typically 3 to 6 DVDs). The Recovery Media Creation program tells you the specific number of blank discs needed to make the set. If you are using a USB flash drive, the program will tell you the size of the drive required to store all the data (minimum of 8 GB).

NOTE: The process of creating recovery media is lengthy. You can quit the process at any time. The next time you initiate the process, it resumes where it left off.

Creating recovery media

To create recovery discs:

1.Close all open programs.

2.Click the Start button, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP Recovery Media Creation. If prompted, click Yes to allow the program to continue.

3.Click Create recovery media using blank DVD(s), and then click Next.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions. Label each disc as you make it (for example, Recovery 1, Recovery 2), and then store the discs in a secure place.

To create a recovery USB flash drive:

NOTE: You must use a flash drive with a capacity of at least 8 GB.

1.Close all open programs.

2.Insert the USB flash drive into a USB port on the computer.

3.Click the Start button, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click Recovery Media Creation.

4.Click Create recovery media with a USB flash drive, and then click Next.

5.Select the USB flash drive from the list of media. The program will let you know how much storage is required to create the recovery drive. If the USB flash drive does not have enough storage

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800 G1 specifications

The HP ProDesk 800 G1 is a powerful and versatile desktop computer designed for business and professional use. Released as part of HP's ProDesk series, this model is known for its reliability, performance, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for various office environments.

One of the standout characteristics of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is its robust performance. Equipped with Intel's 4th generation Core processors, users can choose from a range of options including Core i3, i5, and i7, ensuring that there is a suitable option for tasks ranging from basic office applications to more demanding workloads such as graphic design and data analysis. The desktop supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, enabling multitasking capabilities that allow users to run multiple applications simultaneously without performance degradation.

Storage options on the HP 800 G1 are flexible, including traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). The inclusion of SSDs significantly enhances system responsiveness and boot times, making it a great option for users who require quick access to files and applications. Additionally, with varying storage capacities available, users can choose a configuration that best fits their data requirements.

Connectivity is another area where the HP ProDesk 800 G1 excels. It features multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0 for faster data transfer speeds, along with legacy ports such as USB 2.0. The desktop is also equipped with DisplayPort and VGA outputs for versatile display options, allowing users to connect multiple monitors for enhanced productivity. Furthermore, it includes Ethernet for reliable wired network connections and can support wireless connectivity options for added convenience.

In terms of security, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 has several built-in features, such as HP Client Security and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for hardware-based encryption. This ensures that sensitive data remains protected, making it suitable for businesses that prioritize data security.

The design of the HP ProDesk 800 G1 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in limited spaces, while the tool-less design simplifies upgrades and maintenance. Additionally, HP’s commitment to energy efficiency is evident in this model, with ENERGY STAR certification ensuring that it operates in an environmentally friendly manner.

Overall, the HP ProDesk 800 G1 stands out as a reliable desktop computer that combines performance, security, and expandability, making it a smart investment for any business looking for a robust computing solution.
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