HP Pavilion 500 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide 5990-527 - Page 103

Using Application Recovery, and System Recovery

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Recovery Using Application Recovery and System Recovery Before using the HP Pavilion System Recovery or Application Recovery program, use System Restore. Note: Your PC does not include recovery CDs. Recovery CDs contain a complete image of the original HP Pavilion home PC hard drive contents. You can make your own recovery CDs; see "Using HP Recovery CD Creator" on page 81. 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. Quick Start Guide 77

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Quick Start Guide
77
Recovery
Before using the HP Pavilion System Recovery
or Application Recovery program, use
System Restore.
Note:
Your PC does not include recovery CDs.
Recovery CDs contain a complete image of the
original HP Pavilion home PC hard drive contents.
You can make your own recovery CDs; see
“Using HP Recovery CD Creator“ on page 81.
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.
Using Application Recovery
and System Recovery