HP EliteBook 745 G2 HP Notebook PC and EliteBook 755 G2 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- External component identification
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
- Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts
- Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
- Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start in Windows 10
- Computer Setup (BIOS) and MultiBoot in Windows 8.1
- Computer Setup (BIOS) and MultiBoot in Windows 7
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS) in Ubuntu
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Backup and recovery in Windows 10
- Backup and recovery in Windows 8.1
- Backup and recovery in Windows 7
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering in Ubuntu
- Specifications
- Computer specifications–HP EliteBook 745 models
- Computer specifications–HP EliteBook 755 models
- 35.6 cm (14.0 in) HD SVA display specifications
- 35.6 cm (14.0 in) HD+ SVA display specifications
- 35.6 cm (14.0 in) FHD, UWVA display specifications
- 39.6 cm (15.6 in) HD SVA display specifications
- 39.6 cm (15.6 in) FHD SVA display specifications
- Hard drive specifications
- Solid-state drive specifications
- Statement of Volatility
- Power cord set requirements
- Recycling
- Index
●
System Recovery—Reinstalls the original operating system, and then congures the settings for the
programs that were installed at the factory.
●
Factory Reset—Restores the computer to its original factory state by deleting all information from the
hard drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that
was installed at the factory.
The HP Recovery partition (select products only) allows System Recovery only.
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)
The HP Recovery partition allows you to perform a system recovery without the need for recovery discs or a
recovery USB ash drive. This type of recovery can be used only if the hard drive is still working.
To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition:
1. Type recovery in the taskbar search box, select Recovery Manager, and then select HP Recovery
Environment
.
- or-
Press f11 while the computer boots, or press and hold f11 as you press the power button.
2. Select Troubleshoot from the boot options menu.
3. Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Using HP Recovery media to recover
You can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if your system does
not have an HP Recovery partition or if the hard drive is not working properly.
1. If possible, back up all personal les.
2. Insert the HP Recovery media, and then restart the computer.
NOTE: If the computer does not automatically restart in HP Recovery Manager, change the computer
boot order. See Changing the computer boot order on page 115.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Changing the computer boot order
If your computer does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the computer boot order, which is
the order of devices listed in BIOS where the computer looks for startup information. You can change the
selection to an optical drive or a USB ash drive.
To change the boot order:
1. Insert the HP Recovery media.
2. Access BIOS:
▲
Turn on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f9 for boot options.
3. Select the optical drive or USB ash drive from which you want to boot.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Restore and recovery 115