HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC - Getting Started - Enhanced for Accessibility Windows XP

Backup and recovery

To back up specific files or folders:

1. S e l e c t Start > All Programs > HP Backup & Recovery >

HP B

ackup and Recovery Manager.

2. Click Next.

3. C

lick Back up to protect system settings and important

data f

iles, and then click Next.

4. Click Back up individual files and folders and then

click Next.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Backing up the entire hard drive

When you perform a complete backup of the hard drive, you

are saving the full factory image, including the Windows

operating system, software applications, and all personal

files and folders.

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A copy of the entire hard drive image can be stored on another

hard drive, on a network drive, or on recovery discs that you

create.

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This process may take over an hour, depending on your computer

speed and the amount of data being stored.

To back up your entire hard drive: