Notebook Essentials - Windows 7

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Appendix A: Backup and recovery
Using Windows Backup and Restore
To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore, follow these steps:
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Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before you start the backup
process.
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The backup process may take over an hour, depending on file size and the speed of the
computer.
1. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up and create a backup.
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Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your
computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as
installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and
Support for more information.