HP ENVY Recline 23-k027c User Guide - Page 5

Using Computer Setup BIOS and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI

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7 Managing and sharing information ...38 Using a USB device ...38 Connecting a USB device 39 Removing a USB device ...39 Inserting and removing a memory card 40 8 Maintaining peak performance ...41 Performing routine maintenance ...41 Using Disk Cleanup ...41 Using Disk Defragmenter 41 Updating programs and drivers 41 Cleaning your computer ...43 Cleaning procedures 43 Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks 43 Cleaning the sides or cover 43 Cleaning the keyboard or mouse 44 Using security measures ...45 Setting Windows passwords 45 Setting Computer Setup (BIOS) passwords 46 Using Internet security software 46 Installing software updates 47 Installing Windows updates 47 Updating software 47 9 Using Computer Setup (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 48 Starting Computer Setup (BIOS) ...48 Updating the BIOS ...48 Determining the BIOS version 48 Downloading a BIOS update 49 Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI 50 Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device 50 10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...51 Creating recovery media and backups 52 Creating HP Recovery media 52 Restore and recovery ...54 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 55 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 55 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 56 What you need to know 56 v

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7
Managing and sharing information
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38
Using a USB device
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38
Connecting a USB device
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39
Removing a USB device
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39
Inserting and removing a memory card
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40
8
Maintaining peak performance
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41
Performing routine maintenance
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41
Using Disk Cleanup
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41
Using Disk Defragmenter
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41
Updating programs and drivers
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41
Cleaning your computer
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43
Cleaning procedures
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43
Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks)
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43
Cleaning the sides or cover
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43
Cleaning the keyboard or mouse
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44
Using security measures
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45
Setting Windows passwords
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45
Setting Computer Setup (BIOS) passwords
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46
Using Internet security software
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46
Installing software updates
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47
Installing Windows updates
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47
Updating software
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47
9
Using Computer Setup (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
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48
Starting Computer Setup (BIOS)
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48
Updating the BIOS
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48
Determining the BIOS version
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48
Downloading a BIOS update
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49
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
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50
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device
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50
10
Backing up, restoring, and recovering
.....................................................................................................
51
Creating recovery media and backups
...............................................................................................
52
Creating HP Recovery media
............................................................................................
52
Restore and recovery
.........................................................................................................................
54
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery
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55
Remove everything and reinstall Windows
........................................................................
55
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager
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56
What you need to know
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56
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