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Backup and recovery
To create a set of recovery discs,
1. S e l e c t Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery >
Backup & Recovery Manager.
2. Click Next.
3. Click Create a set of recovery discs (Recommended), and
then click Next.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Backing up your information
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You can only recover files that you have previously backed up. HP
recommends that you use HP Backup & Recovery Manager to
create an entire drive backup as soon as you set up your computer.
With HP Backup & Recovery Manager, you can perform the
following tasks:
■ Backing up your information regularly to protect your
important system files
■ Creating system recovery points that allow you to reverse
undesirable changes to your computer by restoring the
computer to an earlier state
■ Scheduling backups at specific intervals or events
When to back up
■ On a regularly scheduled basis
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Set reminders to back up your information
periodically.
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Before the computer is repaired or restored
■ Before you add or modify hardware or software
A–2 Getting Started
