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● You can recover only files that you have previously backed up. HP recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create a set of recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as you set up the computer. ● Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as System Restore. If you have not already tried these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. ● Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at the factory. Software not provided with this computer must be downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the disc provided by the manufacturer. Recovering using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by clicking Start or pressing the f11 key. This type of recovery restores the computer to its factory condition without using recovery discs. To restore the computer from the partition, follow these steps: 1. Access Recovery Manager in either of the following ways: ● Select Start > All Programs > Recovery Manager > Recovery Manager. - or - ● Turn on or restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Then, press f11 while the "F11 (HP Recovery)" message is displayed on the screen. 2. Click System Recovery in the Recovery Manager window. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Performing a system recovery 53

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●
You can recover only files that you have previously backed up. HP
recommends that you use HP Recovery Manager to create a set of
recovery discs (entire drive backup) as soon as you set up the
computer.
●
Windows has its own built-in repair features, such as System
Restore. If you have not already tried these features, try them before
using Recovery Manager.
●
Recovery Manager recovers only software that was preinstalled at
the factory. Software not provided with this computer must be
downloaded from the manufacturer's Web site or reinstalled from the
disc provided by the manufacturer.
Recovering using the dedicated recovery partition (select models
only)
On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the
hard drive, accessed by clicking
Start
or pressing the
f11
key. This type
of recovery restores the computer to its factory condition without using
recovery discs.
To restore the computer from the partition, follow these steps:
1.
Access Recovery Manager in either of the following ways:
●
Select
Start
>
All Programs
>
Recovery Manager
>
Recovery
Manager
.
– or –
●
Turn on or restart the computer, and then press
esc
while the
“Press the ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at
the bottom of the screen. Then, press
f11
while the “F11 (HP
Recovery)” message is displayed on the screen.
2.
Click
System Recovery
in the
Recovery Manager
window.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Performing a system recovery
53