HP ZBook 15u G3 Mobile Workstation HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook PC HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide

12 Backing up and recovering Windows 8 ....................................................................................................... 105
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................................. 105
Performing a system recovery .......................................................................................................................... 105
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................................................. 105
Using f11 recovery tools ................................................................................................................. 106
Using Windows operating system media (purchased separately) ................................................. 107
Using Windows Refresh or Windows Reset .................................................................................... 108
Using HP Software Setup ................................................................................................................ 108
13 Backing up and recovering Windows 7 ....................................................................................................... 109
Creating recovery media and backups .............................................................................................................. 109
Guidelines ........................................................................................................................................ 109
Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator ............................................................... 109
Creating recovery media ............................................................................................... 110
Backing up your information .......................................................................................................... 110
Performing a system recovery .......................................................................................................................... 111
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................................................. 111
Using f11 recovery tools (select models only) ............................................................................... 112
Using Windows 7 operating system media ..................................................................................... 112
14 Specications .......................................................................................................................................... 114
Input power ........................................................................................................................................................ 114
Operating environment ..................................................................................................................................... 114
15 Power cord set requirements .................................................................................................................... 115
Requirements for all countries .......................................................................................................................... 115
Requirements for specic countries and regions ............................................................................................. 115
16 Statement of memory volatility ................................................................................................................ 117
Nonvolatile memory usage ............................................................................................................................... 119
Questions and answers ..................................................................................................................................... 121
Using HP Sure Start (select models only) .......................................................................................................... 122
17 Recycling ................................................................................................................................................ 123
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 124
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