HP EliteBook 725 G3 Series User Manual

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 73
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 74
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 74
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 74
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 75
TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 75
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 76
9 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start in Windows 7 ......................................................................... 77
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 77
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 77
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 77
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 78
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 79
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 79
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 79
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 80
TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 80
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 81
10 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .............................................................................................................. 82
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 82
11 Backing up and recovering Windows 10 ....................................................................................................... 84
Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................ 84
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ......................................................................... 84
Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................... 85
Restore and recovery ........................................................................................................................................... 86
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ........................................................................................... 86
What you need to know before you get started ............................................................. 86
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ................................................. 87
Using HP Recovery media to recover .............................................................................. 87
Changing the computer boot order ................................................................................ 88
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ......................................... 89
12 Backing up and recovering Windows 8 ......................................................................................................... 90
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................................... 90
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................................ 90
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................................................... 90
Using f11 recovery tools ................................................................................................................... 91
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HP EliteBook 725 G3 Series Specifications

General

RAM	Up to 16 GB DDR3L-1600 SDRAM
Processor	AMD PRO A12-8800B
Display	12.5" diagonal HD (1366 x 768)
Storage	512 GB SSD
Graphics	AMD Radeon R7
Operating System	Windows 10 Pro 64
Battery	3-cell, 46 Wh Li-ion
Ports	1 USB 3.0; 1 USB 3.0 charging; 1 USB Type-C; 1 DisplayPort; 1 VGA; 1 headphone/microphone combo; 1 RJ-45; 1 docking connector
Wireless	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 Combo