Backup and recovery

■Only one set of recovery discs can be created per computer.

■Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive.

■If necessary, you can exit the program before you have finished creating the recovery discs. The next time you open Recovery Manager, you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process.

To create a set of recovery discs:

1.Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. Recovery Manager opens.

2.Click Advanced Options.

✎If you are operating the computer on battery power, you will be prompted to connect to AC power before you can go to the next step.

3.Click Recovery disc creation, and then click Next.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

When to back up

■On a regularly scheduled basis

✎Set reminders to back up your information periodically.

■Before the computer is repaired or restored

■Before you add or modify hardware or software

Backup suggestions

■Create a set of recovery discs using Recovery Manager.

■Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature, and periodically copy them to disc.

■Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up this folder periodically.

■Back up templates stored in their associated programs.

■Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your settings. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to reset your preferences.

To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document, follow these steps:

a.Display the screen.

b.Copy the screen:

To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc.

c.Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste.

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CQ61-222TX, CQ61-227TU, CQ61-223TX, CQ61-110TU, CQ61-227TX specifications

The HP CQ61 series laptops, including models CQ61-124TU, CQ61-205TU, CQ61-231TU, CQ61-118TX, and CQ61-224TX, are known for their reliable performance and user-friendly features, making them a popular choice for everyday computing tasks. Designed for budget-conscious consumers and students, these models offer a balance of power, performance, and portability.

At the heart of the CQ61 series is the AMD Athlon or Turion processor, which provides sufficient processing power for everyday applications such as web browsing, word processing, and multimedia playback. The dual-core options found in some models ensure smooth multitasking capabilities, allowing users to run multiple applications without significant lag.

With a standard memory configuration ranging from 2GB to 4GB of RAM, these laptops support improved performance for various applications. Furthermore, they typically come equipped with a 250GB to 500GB hard drive, offering ample storage for files, documents, and media. The integration of integrated graphics allows for decent video playback, making the CQ61 series suitable for casual gaming and watching movies.

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For connectivity, the CQ61 models include multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and a card reader, allowing for easy connection to peripherals and external displays. Wireless connectivity is also standard, with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring that users can stay connected on the go.

The design of the CQ61 series exhibits a practical and stylish aesthetic, with a sturdy build that can withstand daily use. The comfortable keyboard layout and touchpad contribute to an enjoyable user experience, making it suitable for both students and professionals alike.

The HP CQ61 series stands out for its mixture of performance, affordability, and ease of use, making these models a solid choice for anyone in need of a dependable laptop for everyday tasks. With their reliable specifications and practical design, they continue to be attractive options in the budget laptop segment.
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