Using Windows Backup and Restore | HP CQ62z-300, CQ62-411NR manual

Appendix A: Backup and recovery

Using Windows Backup and Restore

To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps:

✎Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before you start the backup process.

✎The backup process may take over an hour, depending on file size and the speed of the computer.

1.Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore.

2.Follow the on-screen instructions to set up and create a backup.

✎Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and

Support for more information.

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Page User Guides Subscription Services for Business NotebookWindows Users Linux Users Contacting Customer Support End User License Agreement EulaSerial Number Label Information Warranty Information Contents Appendix B Specifications Finding Help and Support Finding informationFinding the user guides Identifying installed software and hardware Whats next? Creating recovery discsProtecting the computer Protecting your computer from viruses Protecting your privacy Protecting the computer from power surges Using the computer safely Choosing the type of Internet access available Connecting to the InternetChoosing an ISP Using ISP-provided icons Connecting to an existing wireless network Purchase high-speed Internet service Setting up a wireless network Configure the computer to connect to the wireless network Purchase and install a wireless router Connecting to a wired network Updating the software installed on the computer Installing additional hardware and softwareInstalling hardware Locating and installing software Turning off the computer Troubleshooting resources TroubleshootingQuick troubleshooting Computer is unable to start up Software is functioning abnormally Computer screen is blankComputer is on but not responding Computer is unusually warm An external device is not working Wireless network connection is not workingPage Appendix a Backup and recovery Backing up your information Select Start All Programs Maintenance Backup and Restore Using Windows Backup and Restore When to create restore points Using system restore points Recovering using the recovery discs Performing a recovery Recovering using the partition on the hard drive Input power Appendix B SpecificationsOperating environment Page Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Cleaning the displayAppendix C Routine care Traveling and shipping Index Index