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Creating recovery discs, open HP Recovery CD/DVD Creator, you will

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Backup and Recovery Creating recovery discs HP recommends that you create recovery discs of your full factory image after you set up the computer for the first time. ✎ After you create the recovery discs, you can increase the amount of space 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 restart your computer and recover the operating system and software applications to factory settings in case of system failure or instability. Note the following considerations before creating recovery discs: ■� You will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, or DVD+R media, purchased separately. ■� Only one set of recovery discs can be created per computer. ■� Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive of the computer. ■� If necessary, you can exit the program before you have finished creating the recovery discs. The next time you open HP Recovery CD/DVD Creator, you will be prompted to continue the disc creation process where you left off. To create a set of recovery discs: 1. Select Start > All 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). B-6� Getting Started

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Backup and Recovery
Creating recovery discs
HP recommends that you create recovery discs of your full
factory image after you set up the computer for the first time.
After you create the recovery discs, you can increase the
amount of space 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
restart your computer and recover the operating system and
software applications to factory settings in case of system failure
or instability.
Note the following considerations before creating recovery discs:
You will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, or DVD+R
media, purchased separately.
Only one set of recovery discs can be created per computer.
Number each disc before inserting it into the optical drive
of the computer.
If necessary, you can exit the program before you have
finished creating the recovery discs. The next time you
open HP Recovery CD/DVD Creator, you will be
prompted to continue the disc creation process where you
left off.
To create a set of recovery discs:
1. Select
Start > All 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)
.
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Getting Started