HP Elite Slice G2 Service Manual

10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering
This chapter provides information about the following processes, which are standard procedure for most
products:
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Backing up your personal information—You can use Windows tools to back up your personal
information (see Using Windows tools on page 91).
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Creating a restore point—You can use Windows tools to create a restore point (see Using Windows
tools on page 91).
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Creating recovery media (select products only)—You can use HP Recovery Manager or HP Cloud
Recovery Download Tool (select products only) to create recovery media (see Creating HP Recovery
media (select products only) on page 91).
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Restoring and recovery—Windows oers several options for restoring from backup, refreshing the
computer, and resetting the computer to its original state (see Using Windows tools on page 91).
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Removing the Recovery Partition—To remove the Recovery partition to reclaim hard drive space
(select products only), select the Remove Recovery Partition option of HP Recovery Manager. For more
information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) on page 95.
Using Windows tools
IMPORTANT: Windows is the only option that allows you to back up your personal information. Schedule
regular backups to avoid information loss.
You can use Windows tools to back up personal information and create system restore points and recovery
media, allowing you to restore from backup, refresh the computer, and reset the computer to its original
state.
NOTE: If computer storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft System Restore is disabled by default.
For more information and steps, see the Get Help app.
▲ Select the Start button, and then select the Get Help app.
NOTE: You must be connected to the Internet to access the Get Help app.
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only)
After you have successfully set up the computer, use HP Recovery Manager to create a backup of the HP
Recovery partition on the computer. This backup is called HP Recovery media. In cases where the hard drive is
corrupted or has been replaced, the HP Recovery media can be used to reinstall the original operating system.
To check for the presence of the Recovery partition in addition to the Windows partition, right-click the Start
button, select File Explorer, and then select This PC.
NOTE: If your computer does not list the Recovery partition in addition to the Windows partition, contact
support to obtain recovery discs. Go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
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HP Elite Slice G2 Specifications

General

Bus type	DMI3
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor model	i5-7500T
Processor threads	4
Processor frequency	2.7 GHz
Processor cache type	L3
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor boost frequency	3.3 GHz
Number of processors installed	1
Configurable TDP-down frequency	1.7 GHz
ECC	No
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	- GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 4 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	NVMe
Storage media	SSD
SSD form factor	M.2
Total storage capacity	128 GB
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Discrete graphics card model	Not available
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	64 GB
Antenna type	2x2
Bluetooth version	4.2
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller model	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2
Chassis type	USFF
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Audio chip	Conexant CX7501
Product type	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® Q170
Operating system installed	Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
HP segment	Business
Power supply	90 W

Weight and Dimensions

Width	165 mm
Height	112 mm
Weight	1520 g
Package depth	596 mm
Package width	203 mm
Package height	273 mm
Package weight	6670 g