HP Evo manual 8

Using Disk Defragmenter ..................................................................................	54
Using Disk Cleanup ...........................................................................................	55
9 Security ..........................................................................................................................................................	56
Protecting the computer .....................................................................................................................	56
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................	57
Setting passwords in Windows ..........................................................................................	58
Setting passwords in Computer Setup ..............................................................................	58
Managing a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................	59
Entering a BIOS administrator password ..........................................................	60
Using antivirus software .....................................................................................................................	60
Using firewall software .......................................................................................................................	61
Installing critical security updates .......................................................................................................	61
Using HP Client Security Manager (select models only) ....................................................................	61
Installing an optional security cable ....................................................................................................	62
10 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................	63
Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................	63
Cleaning your computer .....................................................................................................................	66
Cleaning products ..............................................................................................................	66
Cleaning procedures ..........................................................................................................	66
Cleaning the display ..........................................................................................	66
Cleaning the sides and cover ............................................................................	66
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ..............................................................	67
Updating programs and drivers ..........................................................................................................	67
Using SoftPaq Download Manager ....................................................................................................	67
11 Backup and recovery ..................................................................................................................................	68
Backing up your information ...............................................................................................................	69
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................	69
Using the Windows recovery tools .....................................................................................	70
Using f11 recovery tools ....................................................................................................	71
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) ..................................	71
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery .......................................................	72
Remove everything and reinstall Windows ........................................................................	72
Using HP Software Setup ..................................................................................................	73
12 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics .................................................................	74
Using Computer Setup .......................................................................................................................	74
Starting Computer Setup ...................................................................................................	74

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