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Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates 1. To set up your Internet connection, click Start > Internet Explorerand follow the instructions on the screen. 2. Once an Internet connection has been established, click the Start button. 3. Select the All Programs menu. 4. Click on the Windows Update link. In Microsoft Windows XP, you will be directed to the Microsoft Windows Update Web site. If you see one or more pop-up windows that ask you to install a program from http://www.microsoft.com, click Yes to install the program. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft Web site to scan for updates and install critical updates and service packs. In Microsoft Windows Vista, the Windows Update screen appears. Click view available updates and make sure all critical updates are selected. Click the Install button and follow the instructions on the screen. It is recommended that you install all of the critical updates and service packs. 5. After the updates have been installed, Windows will prompt you to reboot the machine. Be sure to save any files or documents that you may have open before rebooting. Then select Yes to reboot the machine. Transferring Files and Settings Use the Microsoft Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard to move files and settings from an old computer to a new one. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. Follow the wizard to transfer the files and settings to the new computer. Creating a Disc Recovery Set CAUTION: HP no longer ships the Restore Plus! CD with PCs. Instead, HP Backup and Recovery Manager is pre-loaded on each system. HP recommends the creation of a recovery CD as soon as the computer has been set up. Creating the Restore Plus! CD set is important in the event that you ever need to restore the system hard drive to its factory installed state. HP Backup and Recovery Manager can create the Restore Plus CD set, This set includes the Restore Plus CD, the Operating System CD, and any Supplemental Software CDs. CAUTION: The Restore Plus CD set will not include any system settings or user data created after the initial system setup. To create the Restore Plus CD set: 1. Click Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager to open the Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click Next. 2. Select Create factory software recovery CDs or DVDs to recover the system. 3. Follow the instructions in the wizard. The HP Backup and Recovery Manager can be used to back up data and system files to the hard drive, to network drives, or to removable media, such as CDs, DVDs, or flash media. If data or system files 2 Chapter 1 Install the Operating System ENWW

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Downloading Microsoft Windows Updates
1.
To set up your Internet connection, click
Start
>
Internet Explorer
and follow the instructions on
the screen.
2.
Once an Internet connection has been established, click the
Start
button.
3.
Select the
All Programs
menu.
4.
Click on the
Windows Update
link.
In Microsoft Windows XP, you will be directed to the
Microsoft Windows Update Web site
. If you
see one or more pop-up windows that ask you to install a program from
, click
Yes
to install the program. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft
Web site to scan for updates and install critical updates and service packs.
In Microsoft Windows Vista, the
Windows Update
screen appears. Click
view available
updates
and make sure all critical updates are selected. Click the
Install
button and follow the
instructions on the screen.
It is recommended that you install all of the critical updates and service packs.
5.
After the updates have been installed, Windows will prompt you to reboot the machine. Be sure to
save any files or documents that you may have open before rebooting. Then select
Yes
to reboot
the machine.
Transferring Files and Settings
Use the Microsoft Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard to move files and settings from an
old computer to a new one. Click
Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Files and
Settings Transfer Wizard
. Follow the wizard to transfer the files and settings to the new computer.
Creating a Disc Recovery Set
CAUTION:
HP no longer ships the
Restore Plus!
CD with PCs. Instead, HP Backup and Recovery
Manager is pre-loaded on each system. HP recommends the creation of a recovery CD as soon as the
computer has been set up. Creating the
Restore Plus!
CD set is important in the event that you ever
need to restore the system hard drive to its factory installed state.
HP Backup and Recovery Manager can create the
Restore Plus
CD set, This set includes the
Restore
Plus
CD, the Operating System CD, and any Supplemental Software CDs.
CAUTION:
The
Restore Plus
CD set will not include any system settings or user data created after
the initial system setup.
To create the
Restore Plus
CD set:
1.
Click
Start > HP Backup and Recovery > HP Backup and Recovery Manager
to open the
Backup and Recovery Wizard, then click
Next
.
2.
Select Create factory software recovery CDs or DVDs to recover the system.
3.
Follow the instructions in the wizard.
The HP Backup and Recovery Manager can be used to back up data and system files to the hard drive,
to network drives, or to removable media, such as CDs, DVDs, or flash media. If data or system files
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