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HP Recovery CD-ROM, Requirements, What Functions Are, Available?

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3 Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation HP Recovery CD-ROM What Functions Are Available? NOTE HP Recovery CD-ROM The HP recovery CD enables you to restore your computer to its original factory configuration, change or reconfigure the operating system and reinstall drivers or other factory-supplied software components. The drivers and software utilities, including documentation and navigational aids, help you to recover either the full set of pre-loaded software or subset of it. Some of the available functions on the HP recovery CD are described below: • Install Windows 2000: To recover your HP PC to its original state as provided by HP. • Windows 2000 Minimal Installation: To install Windows 2000 with a minimal set of drivers (appropriate for advanced users only). • Windows 2000 Master Files: To copy Windows 2000 master files to the \i386 directory on your hard disk. • Help: To display the help text. Some of the operations that can be performed using the HP recovery CD will permanently erase the current contents of your hard disk. You should always backup your data and personal files before using the CD-ROM. Requirements Before performing a recovery, upgrade or downgrade, it is advisable that you make a checklist for each type of function. You will require to have the Administrator password to make any changes to the Setup program and it is recommended that you make a note of any changes. 67

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Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation
HP Recovery CD-ROM
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HP Recovery CD-ROM
The
HP recovery CD
enables you to restore your computer to its original
factory configuration, change or reconfigure the operating system and
reinstall drivers or other factory-supplied software components. The
drivers and software utilities, including documentation and navigational
aids, help you to recover either the full set of pre-loaded software or subset
of it.
What Functions Are
Available?
Some of the available functions on the HP recovery CD are described below:
Install Windows 2000:
To recover your HP PC to its original state as provided by HP.
Windows 2000 Minimal Installation:
To install Windows 2000 with a minimal set of drivers (appropriate for
advanced users only).
Windows 2000 Master Files:
To copy Windows 2000 master files to the \i386 directory on your hard
disk.
Help:
To display the help text.
NOTE
Some of the operations that can be performed using the HP recovery CD will
permanently erase the current contents of your hard disk. You should always
backup your data and personal files before using the CD-ROM.
Requirements
Before performing a recovery, upgrade or downgrade, it is advisable that
you make a checklist for each type of function. You will require to have the
Administrator password to make any changes to the
Setup
program and it
is recommended that you make a note of any changes.