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Performing a recovery from the recovery discs, Performing a recovery from the hard drive - system restore to factory

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Backup and recovery HP Backup & Recovery Manager helps you with the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a system failure: ■ Recovering important files-This feature helps you reinstall important files without performing a full system recovery. ■ Performing a full system recovery-With HP Backup & Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you experience system failure or instability. HP Backup & Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you create. Performing a recovery from the recovery discs To perform a recovery from the recovery discs, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive: ■ From within Windows ■ From the recovery partition Initiating a recovery in Windows To initiate a recovery in Windows, follow these steps: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery > Backup & Recovery Manager. 3. Click Next. 4. Click Perform a recovery, and then click Next. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. A-6 Getting Started

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Getting Started
Backup and recovery
HP Backup & Recovery Manager helps you with the following
tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in
case of a system failure:
Recovering important files
—This feature helps you
reinstall important files without performing a full system
recovery.
Performing a full system recovery
—With HP Backup &
Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory
image if you experience system failure or instability. HP
Backup & Recovery Manager works from a dedicated
recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery
discs you create.
Performing a recovery from the recovery discs
To perform a recovery from the recovery discs, follow these
steps:
1. Back up all personal files.
2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and
restart the computer.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Performing a recovery from the hard drive
There are 2 ways to initiate a recovery from the hard drive:
From within Windows
From the recovery partition
Initiating a recovery in Windows
To initiate a recovery in Windows, follow these steps:
1. Back up all personal files.
2. Select
Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery >
Backup & Recovery Manager
.
3. Click
Next
.
4. Click
Perform a recovery
, and then click
Next
.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.