Manual

Chapter3.Importantserviceinformation
Thischapterpresentsthefollowinginformation:
“Recoveringthecomputersettings”onpage25
“Usingpasswords”onpage25
“Powermanagement”onpage26
Recoveringthecomputersettings
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouttherecoveryprogramsthatareavailableforyoutorecoverthe
computersettings.
Windows7:ThefollowingrecoveryprogramsareavailableoncomputerswithaWindows7operating
system:
OneKey
®
RecoveryPro
TheOneKeyRecoveryProprogramenablesyoutobackupallyourharddiskdrivecontents,including
theoperatingsystem,datales,softwareprograms,andpersonalsettings.Youcandesignatewhere
theOneKeyRecoveryProprogramstoresthebackup.Afteryouhavebackedupthecontentsonthe
harddiskdrive,youcanrestorethecompletecontentsoftheharddiskdrive,restoreonlythedesired
les,orrestoreonlytheWindowsoperatingsystemandapplications.
ProductRecovery
TheProductRecoveryprogramenablesyoutorestorethecomputersettingstothefactorydefault
settingsthroughrecoverymedia.
Attention:WhenyouusetheProductRecoveryprogramtorestorethecomputersettings,allthedata
youhavestoredontheharddiskdrivewillbedeletedandthecomputersettingswillberestoredtothe
factorydefaultsettings.Duringtherestoringprocess,youwillbegiventheoptiontosaveoneormore
lescurrentlyontheharddiskdrivetoothermediabeforethedataisdeleted.
Windows8:ThepreinstalledWindowsrecoveryprogramenablesyoutodothefollowing:
Refreshingthecomputerwithoutlosingpersonalles
Restoringthecomputertothefactorydefaultsettings
Attention:WhenyouusetheWindowsrecoveryprogramtorestorethecomputersettings,allthedata
youhavestoredontheharddiskdrivewillbedeletedandthecomputerwillberestoredtothefactory
defaultsettings.Toavoiddataloss,backupyourdatainadvance.
Conguringtheadvancedstartupoptions
Theadvancedstartupoptionsenableyoutodothefollowing:
ChangingthestartupsettingsoftheWindowsoperatingsystem
RestoringtheWindowsoperatingsystemfromasystemimage
Startingupfromanexternaldevice
Formoreinformationabouttherecoverysolutions,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheprograms.
Usingpasswords
Youcansetthefollowingtypesofpasswordstoprotectunauthorizedaccesstoyourcomputer.
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