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4 Double-click the specific item (for example, HP DVD Writer 640b). 5 Click the Driver tab. 6 To update a driver, click Update Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Or To revert to an earlier version of a driver, click Rollback Driver, and then follow the onscreen instructions. Microsoft System Restore Microsoft Windows Vista includes a feature that enables you to restore your computer configuration to that of a previous time when the current software problem did not exist. The feature does this by creating a restore point where it records the computer settings at that time and date. When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point before it adds the new software. You can also set restore points manually. If you experience a problem that you think may be due to software on your computer, use System Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point. NOTE: Always use this System Restore procedure before you use the system recovery program. To start a System Restore: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, All Programs, and then click Accessories. 3 Choose System Tools, System Restore, and then click Next. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. To manually add restore points: 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then Control Panel. 3 Click System and Maintenance, and then System. 4 Click System protection. 5 Under Automatic Restore Points, select the disk for which you want to create a restore point. 6 Click Create. 7 Follow the onscreen instructions. For more information about software restore points: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type system restore in the Search Help box, and then press Enter. 58 Getting Started (features vary by model)

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Getting Started (features vary by model)
4
Double-click the specific item (for example,
HP DVD Writer 640b
).
5
Click the
Driver
tab.
6
To update a driver, click
Update Driver
, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
Or
To revert to an earlier version of a driver, click
Rollback Driver
, and then follow the
onscreen instructions.
Microsoft System Restore
Microsoft Windows Vista includes a feature that enables you to restore your computer
configuration to that of a previous time when the current software problem did not exist. The
feature does this by creating a
restore point
where it records the computer settings at that time
and date.
When a new program is installed, the operating system automatically creates a restore point
before it adds the new software. You can also set restore points manually.
If you experience a problem that you think may be due to software on your computer, use
System Restore to return the computer to a previous restore point.
To start a System Restore:
1
Close all open programs.
2
Click the
Windows Vista start button
,
All Programs
, and then click
Accessories
.
3
Choose
System Tools
,
System Restore
, and then click
Next
.
4
Follow the onscreen instructions.
To manually add restore points:
1
Close all open programs.
2
Click the
Windows Vista start button
, and then
Control Panel
.
3
Click
System and Maintenance
, and then
System
.
4
Click
System protection
.
5
Under
Automatic Restore Points
, select the disk for which you want to create a
restore point.
6
Click
Create
.
7
Follow the onscreen instructions.
For more information about software restore points:
1
Click the
Windows Vista start button
, and then click
Help and Support
.
2
Type
system restore
in the Search Help box, and then press Enter.
NOTE:
Always use this System Restore procedure before you use the system recovery
program.