●Number each disc before inserting it into the computer 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.

Recover Manager opens.

2. Click Advanced Options.

NOTE: 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.

Backing up your information

When to back up

●On a regularly scheduled basis

NOTE: 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 these folders 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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G6000 specifications

The HP G6000 series laptops represent a blend of performance, affordability, and versatility, catering to both casual users and professionals seeking reliable computing solutions. Launched a few years back, the G6000 series has made a significant impact in the budget laptop segment, thanks to its well-rounded features.

At the heart of the HP G6000 series is its robust Intel or AMD processor lineup, which varies depending on the specific model within the series. Users can expect decent multitasking capabilities, allowing for smooth operation during everyday tasks such as document editing, web browsing, and media consumption. The integration of dedicated graphics options in some models enhances the laptop’s ability to handle casual gaming and multimedia tasks with more fluidity.

One of the standout features of the HP G6000 is its impressive display, typically sporting a 15.4-inch or 17-inch LCD panel. The screens deliver a vibrant visual experience with suitable resolution options for the time, making them ideal for watching videos and working on graphic content.

Additionally, the G6000 series focuses on user comfort and connectivity. The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing with a spacious layout, and the built-in touchpad is responsive and accurate. On the connectivity front, users benefit from multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and sometimes even a multi-card reader, facilitating easy connections to various peripherals and external devices.

Battery life is another critical aspect, and while it may vary based on model and usage, the G6000 typically offers several hours of operation on a single charge, allowing users to work on the go. Storage options have also been a priority, with several models featuring spacious hard drives or SSD options that cater to users with large media libraries.

In terms of technologies, the HP G6000 often includes Wi-Fi and optional Bluetooth capabilities, enabling seamless internet connectivity and the ability to connect with other devices. The series also emphasizes security features, often incorporating numeric locks and other protective measures.

To conclude, the HP G6000 series stands out as a practical choice for users seeking a dependable laptop that balances performance and affordability. Its combination of adequate processing power, comfortable design, and essential connectivity features makes it a solid option for students, professionals, and everyday users alike.
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