HP Pavilion 14-b130us User Guide - Windows 8 - Page 8

9 Securing your computer and information 51 Using passwords ...51 Setting Windows passwords 52 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 52 Using Internet security software ...52 Using antivirus software ...53 Using firewall software ...53 Installing software updates ...53 Installing Windows updates 53 Installing HP and third-party software updates 54 Securing your wireless network ...54 Backing up your software applications and information 54 Using an optional security cable lock 54 10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics 56 Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...56 Updating the BIOS ...56 Determining the BIOS version 56 Downloading a BIOS update 57 Using System Diagnostics ...58 11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...59 Creating recovery media and backups 59 Creating HP Recovery media 60 Restore and recovery ...61 Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery 62 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 62 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 63 What you need to know 63 Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select models only) ...63 Using HP Recovery media to recover 64 Changing the computer boot order 64 Removing the HP Recovery partition 64 12 Specifications ...65 Input power ...65 Operating environment ...65 13 Electrostatic Discharge ...66 viii