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Using Application Recovery, and System Recovery

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Using Application Recovery and System Recovery Before using the HP Pavilion System Recovery or Application Recovery program, use System Restore. System Restore Warning: Try System Restore before using the HP Pavilion System Recovery program. If software on your hard drive accidentally gets erased or damaged, first use the Microsoft System Restore feature in Windows XP to restore the computer system and program settings. System Restore returns the computer settings to a selected restore point without affecting user programs or document files. For more information, type System Restore into the Search box in Help and Support. Application Recovery Note: Not all models include the Application Recovery program. Perform steps 1 through 5 of "To Start Application Recovery." If hp application recovery appears in the hp pavilion pc tools folder, then your PC includes the HP Pavilion Application Recovery program. If an individual application or driver accidentally gets erased or damaged, you can reinstall the software using the HP Pavilion Application Recovery program. Note: Do not use Application Recovery to reinstall software programs that came on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box. Reinstall these programs directly from the CDs or DVDs. To start Application Recovery: 1 Close all applications and folders. 2 Click Start on the taskbar. 3 Choose All Programs. 4 Choose Hewlett-Packard. Quick Start Guide 73 Help

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Quick Start Guide
73
Help
Using Application Recovery
and System Recovery
Before using the HP Pavilion System Recovery
or Application Recovery program, use
System Restore.
System Restore
Warning:
Try
System Restore
before
using the
HP Pavilion System Recovery
program.
If software on your hard drive accidentally
gets erased or damaged, first use the Microsoft
System Restore
feature in Windows XP to restore
the computer system and program settings.
System Restore returns the computer settings
to a selected restore point without affecting
user programs or document files. For more
information, type
System Restore
into the Search
box in Help and Support.
Application Recovery
Note:
Not all models include the Application
Recovery program. Perform steps 1 through 5 of
“
To Start Application Recovery.
”
If
hp application
recovery
appears in the
hp pavilion pc tools
folder, then your PC includes the HP Pavilion
Application Recovery program.
If an individual application or driver accidentally
gets erased or damaged, you can reinstall the
software using the HP Pavilion Application
Recovery program.
Note:
Do not use Application Recovery to reinstall
software programs that came on CDs or DVDs
included in the computer box. Reinstall these
programs directly from the CDs or DVDs.
To start Application Recovery:
1
Close all applications and folders.
2
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
3
Choose
All Programs
.
4
Choose
Hewlett-Packard
.