HP Presario S4000 Getting Started Compaq Presario S and 8000 Series Computer - Page 82

System Recovery, Using Recovery CDs

Get HP Presario S4000 - Desktop PC PDF manuals and user guides View all HP Presario S4000 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 82 highlights

Using Application Recovery and System Recovery To create recovery CDs: 1. Close any open programs. To close programs, click in the upper-right corner of each window. 2. Click Start on the taskbar. 3. Choose All Programs. 4. Choose Compaq, and then click Compaq pc tools. 5. Click Compaq Recovery CD Creator. The creator box appears. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions. Label each CD disc as they finish. 7. Store the recovery CDs in a safe place for future use. System Recovery Using Recovery CDs The recovery CDs provide two recovery options: ■ Standard Recovery: This is a non-destructive recovery for recovering factory-shipped programs, drivers, and the operating system without affecting any data files that you may have created since purchasing your PC. Some data files may be difficult to find after the system recovery, so it is best to back up all hard disk drive files before performing a system recovery. 6-8 Getting Started

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
6–8
Getting Started
Using Application Recovery and System Recovery
To create recovery CDs:
1. Close any open programs.
To close programs, click
in the upper-right
corner of each window.
2. Click
Start
on the taskbar.
3. Choose
All Programs
.
4. Choose
Compaq
, and then click
Compaq
pc tools
.
5. Click
Compaq Recovery CD Creator
.
The creator box appears.
6. Follow the onscreen instructions. Label each
CD disc as they finish.
7. Store the recovery CDs in a safe place for
future use.
System Recovery
Using Recovery CDs
The recovery CDs provide two recovery options:
■
Standard Recovery:
This is a
non-destructive recovery for recovering
factory-shipped programs, drivers, and
the operating system without affecting any
data files that you may have created since
purchasing your PC. Some data files may be
difficult to find after the system recovery, so it
is best to back up all hard disk drive files
before performing a system recovery.