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Guidelines:
●Purchase
NOTE:
●The computer must be connected to AC power during this process.
●Only one set of recovery discs or one recovery flash drive can be created per computer.
NOTE: If you are creating recovery discs, 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 or recovery flash drive. The next time you open HP Recovery Manager, you will be prompted to continue the backup creation process.
To create a set of recovery discs or a recovery flash drive:
1.Select Start > All Programs > Security and Protection > HP Recovery Manager > HP Recovery Media Creation.