Recovering Your Data |
Recovering Your Data
If you are certain that you have lost your data due to a major system problem, such as a hard drive failure, it will be necessary to recover your data by using the most recent Disaster Recovery Set. Please note that the process for recovering data in Windows NT differs from that for Windows 95 and Windows 98.
What you will need
To recover the data on your system, you will need the following items:
For Windows 95/98 and Windows NT
■HP Disaster Recovery Set
■HP
Data Recovery
For Windows 95 and Windows 98
If necessary, you can prepare your hard disk using the following tools which are located on the Disaster Recovery Diskette:
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NOTE: For instructions on the use of these utilities, please refer to your operating system user manual or contact your operating system’s manufacturer.
To recover your data:
1.Replace any lost hard drives with comparable drives.
NOTE: In order to recover all of your information, HP Disaster Recovery must have at least as much hard disk space as existed before the drive failure.
2.Insert the Windows Startup Disk (diskette #1 of the DR Set) into your machine’s 3.5” boot floppy drive and restart your computer.