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Ordering backup software If you are unable to create system recovery CDs or DVDs, you can order a recovery disk set from the HP support center. NOTE: Before calling HP to order the software, have your workstation serial number available. To obtain the support center telephone number for your region: 1. Visit http://www.hp.com/support/contactHP. 2. Select your region. 3. Under the Call HP heading, select Technical support after you buy. Protecting your software To protect your software from loss or damage, keep a backup copy of all system software and related files that are normally stored on the hard drive. It is best to store your backup copy in a location that is not on your system. For instructions on making backup copies of data files, see the operating system or backup utility documentation. HP software The following HP software might be installed on your workstation, depending on the operating system and options purchased: ● Computer Setup (F10) Utility and diagnostics ● HP support software, including device drivers ● Security management tools (optional) ● Software support management tools Additional software is available for download: ● HP Client Manager Software is available at http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy ● System Software Manager is available at http://www.hp.com/go/ssm NOTE: In certain situations, additional HP software might be required. Setting up Red Hat Linux This section describes how to install and restore the Red Hat Linux operating system on your workstation. Linux preinstalled workstations With Linux preinstalled, follow the instructions in this section to set up your operating system and software. After the boot process is complete, you can view additional HP Linux documentation by opening your Web browser (the browser is automatically set to use the local HP documentation page as its default). You can also access Linux links for Red Hat (Internet access is required) by using your Web browser. For additional information about setting up Linux-preinstalled or Linux-enabled workstations, see the HP User Manual for Linux at: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_user_manual. 20 Chapter 2 Configuring and restoring the operating system ENWW

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Ordering backup software
If you are unable to create system recovery CDs or DVDs, you can order a recovery disk set from the
HP support center.
NOTE:
Before calling HP to order the software, have your workstation serial number available.
To obtain the support center telephone number for your region:
1.
Visit
support/contactHP
.
2.
Select your region.
3.
Under the Call HP heading, select
Technical support after you buy
.
Protecting your software
To protect your software from loss or damage, keep a backup copy of all system software and related
files that are normally stored on the hard drive. It is best to store your backup copy in a location that is
not on your system. For instructions on making backup copies of data files, see the operating system
or backup utility documentation.
HP software
The following HP software might be installed on your workstation, depending on the operating system
and options purchased:
●
Computer Setup (F10) Utility and diagnostics
●
HP support software, including device drivers
●
Security management tools (optional)
●
Software support management tools
Additional software is available for download:
●
HP Client Manager Software is available at
go/easydeploy
●
System Software Manager is available at
go/ssm
NOTE:
In certain situations, additional HP software might be required.
Setting up Red Hat Linux
This section describes how to install and restore the Red Hat Linux operating system on your
workstation.
Linux preinstalled workstations
With Linux preinstalled, follow the instructions in this section to set up your operating system and
software.
After the boot process is complete, you can view additional HP Linux documentation by opening your
Web browser (the browser is automatically set to use the local HP documentation page as its default).
You can also access Linux links for Red Hat (Internet access is required) by using your Web browser.
For additional information about setting up Linux-preinstalled or Linux-enabled workstations, see the
HP User Manual for Linux
at:
support/linux_user_manual
.
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Chapter 2
Configuring and restoring the operating system
ENWW