Owner's manual

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Chapter3.Importantserviceinformation
Thischapterpresentsthefollowinginformation:
“Recoveringthecomputersettings”onpage25
“Usingpasswords”onpage25
“Powermanagement”onpage26
Recoveringthecomputersettings
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouttherecoveryprogramsthatareavailableforyoutorecoverthe
computersettings.
Windows7:ThefollowingrecoveryprogramsareavailableoncomputerswithaWindows7operating
system:
OneKey
®
RecoveryPro
TheOneKeyRecoveryProprogramenablesyoutobackupallyourharddiskdrivecontents,including
theoperatingsystem,datafiles,softwareprograms,andpersonalsettings.Youcandesignatewhere
theOneKeyRecoveryProprogramstoresthebackup.Afteryouhavebackedupthecontentsonthe
harddiskdrive,youcanrestorethecompletecontentsoftheharddiskdrive,restoreonlythedesired
files,orrestoreonlytheWindowsoperatingsystemandapplications.
ProductRecovery
TheProductRecoveryprogramenablesyoutorestorethecomputersettingstothefactorydefault
settingsthroughrecoverymedia.
Attention:WhenyouusetheProductRecoveryprogramtorestorethecomputersettings,allthedata
youhavestoredontheharddiskdrivewillbedeletedandthecomputersettingswillberestoredtothe
factorydefaultsettings.Duringtherestoringprocess,youwillbegiventheoptiontosaveoneormore
filescurrentlyontheharddiskdrivetoothermediabeforethedataisdeleted.
Windows8.1:ThepreinstalledWindowsrecoveryprogramenablesyoutodothefollowing:
Refreshingthecomputerwithoutlosingpersonalfiles
Restoringthecomputertothefactorydefaultsettings
Attention:WhenyouusetheWindowsrecoveryprogramtorestorethecomputersettings,allthedata
youhavestoredontheharddiskdrivewillbedeletedandthecomputerwillberestoredtothefactory
defaultsettings.Toavoiddataloss,backupyourdatainadvance.
Configuringtheadvancedstartupoptions
Theadvancedstartupoptionsenableyoutodothefollowing:
ChangingthestartupsettingsoftheWindowsoperatingsystem
RestoringtheWindowsoperatingsystemfromasystemimage
Startingupfromanexternaldevice
Formoreinformationabouttherecoverysolutions,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheprograms.
Usingpasswords
Youcansetthefollowingtypesofpasswordstoprotectunauthorizedaccesstoyourcomputer.
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