HP Pavilion dv4-1500 Backup and Recovery - Windows 7
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- HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 1
Backup and Recovery User Guide - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 2
products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: August 2009 Document Part Number: 539894-001 Product notice This user guide describes features - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 3
of contents 1 Overview 2 Creating recovery discs 3 Backing up your information Using Windows Backup and Restore 4 Using system restore points ...5 When to create restore points 5 Create a system restore point 5 Restore to a previous date and time 5 4 Performing a recovery Recovering from the - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 4
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Manager software feature). With Recovery Manager, you can recover your full factory image if you experience system failure or instability. Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition (select models only) on the hard drive or from recovery discs you create. NOTE: Computers with a solid - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 6
drive (purchased separately) to create recovery discs, or you can purchase recovery discs for your computer from the HP Web site. Note the following guidelines before creating recovery discs: ● You will need high-quality DVD-R, DVD the on-screen instructions. 2 Chapter 2 Creating recovery discs - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 7
To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. 3. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. 4. Save the document. ● You can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 8
All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up and create a backup. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support for more information. 4 Chapter 3 Backing up - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 9
, you are creating a system restore point. A system restore point allows you to save and name a snapshot of your hard drive at a specific point in time create a restore point. 5. Click Create. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to a restore point ( - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 10
provided by the manufacturer. Recovering from the recovery discs To restore the system from the recovery discs: 1. Back up all personal files. 2. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 11
and software. On some models, you can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive, accessed by pressing either the Start button or f11. This restores the computer to its factory condition. To restore the system from the partition, follow these steps: 1. Access Recovery Manager in either - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 12
a program or driver 1 recovering from the dedicated recovery partition 7 recovering from the recovery discs 6 recovery 6 recovery discs 1, 2 Recovery Manager 1, 6 recovery partition 1 recovery, system 1, 6 restore points 5 S safeguarding information 1 solid-state drive (SSD) 1, 6, 7 supported discs - HP Pavilion dv4-1500 | Backup and Recovery - Windows 7 - Page 13
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