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● On select models, if you want to reset your tablet using a minimized image, you can choose the HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition or HP Recovery media. Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other applications included in the image continue to be available for installation through the Drivers and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only) on page 63. ● On select models, if you want to recover the tablet's original factory partitioning and content, you can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition or use the HP Recovery media that you have created. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only) on page 63. If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 61. ● On select models, if you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only) on page 63. Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only) HP Recovery Manager software allows you to recover the tablet to its original factory state by using the HP Recovery media that you created or by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only). If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 61. Using HP Recovery media, you can choose from one of the following recovery options: ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for the programs that were installed at the factory. ● Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)-Reinstalls the operating system and all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset (select models only)-Restores the tablet to its original factory state by deleting all information from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory. The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery and Minimized Image Recovery. What you need to know ● HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not provided with the tablet, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer. IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to correct tablet issues. ● HP Recovery media (select models only) must be used if the tablet hard drive fails. If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 61. ● To use the Factory Reset option, you must use HP Recovery media (select models only). If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select models only) on page 61. ● If the HP Recovery media (select models only) does not work, you can obtain recovery media for your system from support. See the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the Restore and recover (select models only) 63

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●
On select models, if you want to reset your tablet using a minimized image, you can choose the
HP Minimized Image Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition or HP Recovery media.
Minimized Image Recovery installs only drivers and hardware-enabling applications. Other
applications included in the image continue to be available for installation through the Drivers
and Applications Reinstall option in HP Recovery Manager.
For more information, see
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only)
on page
63
.
●
On select models, if you want to recover the tablet's original factory partitioning and content, you
can choose the System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition or use the HP Recovery
media that you have created. For more information, see
Recovering using HP Recovery
Manager (select models only)
on page
63
. If you have not already created recovery media,
see
Creating HP Recovery media (select models only)
on page
61
.
●
On select models, if you have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of
HP Recovery media to restore the factory image to the replacement drive. For more information,
see
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only)
on page
63
.
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager (select models only)
HP Recovery Manager software allows you to recover the tablet to its original factory state by using
the HP Recovery media that you created or by using the HP Recovery partition (select models only).
If you have not already created recovery media, see
Creating HP Recovery media (select models
only)
on page
61
.
Using HP Recovery media, you can choose from one of the following recovery options:
●
System Recovery—Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for
the programs that were installed at the factory.
●
Minimized Image Recovery (select models only)—Reinstalls the operating system and all
hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications.
●
Factory Reset (select models only)—Restores the tablet to its original factory state by deleting
all information from the hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating
system and the software that was installed at the factory.
The HP Recovery partition (select models only) allows System Recovery and Minimized Image
Recovery.
What you need to know
●
HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not
provided with the tablet, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website
or reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT:
Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a final attempt to
correct tablet issues.
●
HP Recovery media (select models only) must be used if the tablet hard drive fails. If you have
not already created recovery media, see
Creating HP Recovery media (select models only)
on page
61
.
●
To use the Factory Reset option, you must use HP Recovery media (select models only). If you
have not already created recovery media, see
Creating HP Recovery media (select models only)
on page
61
.
●
If the HP Recovery media (select models only) does not work, you can obtain recovery media for
your system from support. See the
Worldwide Telephone Numbers
booklet included with the
Restore and recover (select models only)
63