Preparing the code key files

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The code key files and backup CD you make can be used in your Digital Entertainment Center only.

1After you set up your HP Digital Entertainment Center and turn it on, complete the initial Microsoft Windows setup. Open Media Center and complete its setup.

2Record at least one TV program.

3Close Media Center.

4Open the Microsoft Backup utility: Click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then click Backup. The Backup or Restore Wizard opens.

5Click the Advanced Mode link near the middle of the window.

6At the top of the Backup Utility window, click Tools and select Options.

7Click the Exclude Files tab.

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