HP m1050y (PJ697AV), m1080n manual Managing Hard Disk Drive Space, Increasing hard disk drive space

Models: m1070n m1095c m1080n m1000y (D7223L) m1050y (PU127AV) m1050y (PJ697AV) m1082n m1072n

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The hard disk drive space on your PC may differ from the space listed on this page. The Windows XP operating system, large data files, and software programs require disk space.

12 The Backup or Restore Wizard window shows the message You have created the following restore settings. In the window, click the Advanced button. Click Next.

13 A warning message window opens. Click OK in the Warning window.

14 Select Replace existing files and then click Next. Click Next again. Click Finish. The Restore Progress window opens.

15 Wait until the process completes, and then click Close in the Restore Progress window.

16 A Backup Utility message window opens. Click Yes to restart the PC. Wait until the restart completes.

Open Media Center and complete the setup. You can now play previously recorded TV programs that are broadcaster encrypted.

Managing Hard Disk Drive Space

The space available for recording TV programs depends on your hard disk drive allocation, drive

nHP Media Center PC requires a certain amount of space to run your Windows XP operating system, run software programs, and store data files. If your hard disk drive becomes full, it may affect the PC

speed and performance. You may need to free up storage space to record more programs or tosize, and default recording quality selections. The

optimize the performance of your PC. There are several things you can do to optimize and increase your hard disk drive space.

The PC comes with a hard disk drive. Depending on your model, the hard disk drive has 80 gigabytes (GB) to more than 200 GB of total disk space. The PC comes with preloaded software programs and a backup partition within the hard disk drive that takes up a certain amount of space on the hard disk drive.

Increasing hard disk drive space

Adjust TV recording settings.

Adjust Recorder storage settings.

Use the Disk Cleanup Utility.

Adjust the System Restore settings.

Delete recorded TV programs from the Recorded TV folder in Shared Documents.

Uninstall software programs.

Archive TV programs to a DVD if your PC has a DVD Writer drive. See “Recording TV Shows to DVDs” on page 109.

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HP m1050y (PJ697AV), m1000y (D7223L), m1050y (PU127AV) Managing Hard Disk Drive Space, Increasing hard disk drive space

m1070n, m1095c, m1080n, m1000y (D7223L), m1050y (PU127AV) specifications

HP's m1050y series of desktops represent a blend of efficiency, performance, and innovative technology, catering to the needs of both home users and small businesses. Notable models in this series include the HP m1050y (PJ697AV), HP m1050y (PU127AV), and HP m1050y (D7223M). Each of these models is distinct while sharing a common foundation that emphasizes practicality and user-friendly features.

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Overall, the HP m1050y series offers diverse configurations that cater to different user needs. Each model embraces a commitment to quality and performance, ensuring that whether for work or entertainment, users receive a dependable desktop experience. HP's attention to detail in design and functionality makes the m1050y series a prudent choice for those seeking a reliable computing solution in today’s fast-paced digital world.