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CAUTION: Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files you have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. The f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory. Software not installed at the factory must be reinstalled. Personal files must be restored from a backup. 1. If possible, back up all personal files. 2. If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. select Start, right-click Computer, click Manage, and then click Disk Management. NOTE: If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you must recover your operating system and programs using the Windows 7 Operating System Operating System DVD and the Driver Recovery disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, contact technical support by selecting Start > Help and Support > Contact support. 3. If the HP Recovery partition is listed, restart the computer, and then press esc while the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 4. Press f11 while the "Press f11 for recovery" message is displayed on the screen. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: Windows 7 provides additional recovery tools through the operating system. For additional information, go to Help and Support. NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer, you must purchase a Windows 7 Operating System DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. For additional information, contact technical support by selecting Start > Help and Support > Contact support. Windows 7 backup and recovery 115

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CAUTION:
Using
f11
completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files you
have created and any software installed on the computer are permanently removed. The
f11
recovery
tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were installed at the factory.
Software not installed at the factory must be reinstalled. Personal files must be restored from a backup.
1.
If possible, back up all personal files.
2.
If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition. select
Start
, right-click
Computer
, click
Manage
, and then click
Disk Management
.
NOTE:
If the HP Recovery partition is not listed, you must recover your operating system and
programs using the
Windows 7 Operating System Operating System
DVD and the
Driver
Recovery
disc (both purchased separately). For additional information, contact technical support
by selecting
Start > Help and Support > Contact support
.
3.
If the HP Recovery partition is listed, restart the computer, and then press
esc
while the “Press the
ESC key for Startup Menu” message is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
4.
Press
f11
while the “Press
f11
for recovery” message is displayed on the screen.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
Windows 7 provides additional recovery tools through the operating system. For additional
information, go to Help and Support.
NOTE:
If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer, you must purchase a
Windows 7 Operating
System
DVD to reboot the computer and repair the operating system. For additional information, contact
technical support by selecting
Start > Help and Support > Contact support
.
Windows 7 backup and recovery
115