HP SureStore AutoBackup Administrator's Guide - Not Orderable

Protected Computer Disaster
Recovery
Replacement PC-Different
Specification
This topic describes how to restore a protected computer when the recovered computer
does not match the originally protected computer. It includes the following sections:
How to restore over the network
How to restore using the Disaster Recovery CD-ROM
For troubleshooting information, see Problems with Your Disaster Recovery CD-ROM.
Caution: Be extremely careful if you are restoring from a disaster recovery CD-ROM
onto a PC that does not have the same specification as the originally protected PC. Only
restore data files. Do not restore operating system or configuration files.
How to Restore Over a Network
This requires no intervention from the administrator, but you will need to advise the user
of the process, as follows:
Reinstall over the network from your existing backup account. (Do not create a
new backup account.)
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Replacing A PC Of A Different Specification
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