Compaq tc4400 Software Update, Backup and Recovery

Compaq tc4400 Manual

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    Software Update, Backup and Recovery Document Part Number: 405533-001 January 2006
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    2-2 Backing up your entire system 2-3 Backing up modifications made to your system . . . . 2-4 3 Recovery Creating recovery discs 3-2 Performing a recovery 3-4 Performing a recovery from the recovery discs. . . . . 3-4 Performing a recovery from the hard drive 3-4 Software Update, Backup and
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    30 days and provides a list of software updates and support alerts for the computer. To access HP Software Update: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > Update Software and Drivers. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to update your software and drivers. Software Update, Backup and Recovery 1-1
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    troubleshooting the file. (Readme.txt files included with ROMPaqs are provided in English only.) You can also access software updates by obtaining the Support Software CD (purchased separately). The disc includes device drivers, BIOS updates, and utilities. To purchase the current Support Software
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    screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select File > System Information, and then press enter. ROM date information is displayed. 3. To exit Computer Setup, use the arrow keys to select File > Ignore changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Software Update, Backup and Recovery 1-3
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    the instructions on the screen to download your selection to the hard drive. ✎ Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will be downloaded. You will need to access this path when you are ready to install the update. 1-4 Software Update, Backup and Recovery
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    (for example, filename.exe). The BIOS installation begins. 4. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the downloaded file from your hard drive. Software Update, Backup and Recovery 1-5
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    your hard drive where the software will be downloaded. You may need to access this path when you are ready to install the software. 4. When the download is complete, open Windows Explorer by selecting Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 1-6 Software Update, Backup and Recovery
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    (for example, filename.exe). The installation begins. 7. Complete the installation by following the instructions on the screen. ✎ After a message on the screen reports a successful installation, you may delete the download package from your hard drive. Software Update, Backup and Recovery 1-7
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    . For information about recovering system functionality, refer to Chapter 3, "Recovery." ✎ HP installed drivers, utilities, and applications can be copied to a CD or to a DVD using the HP Backup and Recovery Manager. Safeguarding your data Software or devices added to the computer can cause your
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    files or folders to the hard drive, to an optional external hard drive, or to discs. To back up specific files or folders: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP Backup and Recovery Manager > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Click Next. 3. Click Back up to protect user system settings and important
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    system backup, you are saving the full factory image, including the Windows operating system, software applications, and all personal files and folders. ✎ The entire image can be stored on another hard drive, on a network drive, or on recovery discs that you create. For information on creating
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    system recovery points. This allows you to save a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point HP recommends that you create recovery points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally. ✎ Recovering to an earlier recovery
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    , and then click Next. 4. Click Back up the modifications made on your system since your last recovery point or your first complete backup, and then click Next. The Recovery Point Manager opens. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to create or manage recovery points. Software Update, Backup and
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    For more information, refer to "Creating recovery discs." ■ Perform a recovery. HP Backup and Recovery Manager allows you to perform a full system recovery or to recover important files. This software works from a recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs that you create. For more
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    on the hard drive by deleting the recovery partition. However, doing this is not recommended. HP Recovery CD/DVD Creator allows you to create a set of recovery discs for the computer. The recovery discs are used to boot up your computer and recover the operating system and software applications to
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    Programs > HP Backup & Recovery Manager > HP Backup and Recovery Manager. 2. Click Next. 3. Click Create factory software recovery CDs or DVDs to recover the system (highly recommended). 4. Click Next. The Recovery CD/DVD Creator Wizard opens. 5. Click Next. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform a recovery from the recovery discs. Performing a recovery from the hard drive There are 2 ways to perform a recovery from the hard drive: ■ From within Microsoft Windows. ■ From the recovery partition. 3-4 Software Update, Backup and
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    important files or the entire system, and then click Next. 5. Select a recovery option, and then click Next. ✎ If you select to recover the system, the computer restarts and recovery will begin. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform a recovery in Windows. Software Update, Backup and
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    up specific files or folders." 2. Turn on or restart the computer, and then press f11 before the Windows operating system loads. 3. Select a recovery option, and then click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform a recovery from the recovery partition. 3-6 Software Update, Backup
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    © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty
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Software Update, Backup and
Recovery
Document Part Number: 405533-001
January 2006