8 Computer Setup (BIOS) and MultiBoot in Windows 8 ....................................................................................... 78
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 78
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 78
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 78
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 79
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 79
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 79
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 80
Using MultiBoot ................................................................................................................................................... 81
About the boot device order ............................................................................................................. 81
Choosing MultiBoot preferences ....................................................................................................... 81
Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup ................................................................. 81
Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 prompt ............................................. 82
Setting a MultiBoot Express prompt .............................................................................. 82
Entering MultiBoot Express preferences ........................................................................ 82
9 Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start in Windows 10 ........................................................................ 83
Using Computer Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 83
Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................................. 83
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ................................................................................... 83
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................................................. 84
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 85
Determining the BIOS version ......................................................................................... 85
Downloading a BIOS update ........................................................................................... 85
Changing the boot order using the f9 prompt .................................................................................. 86
TPM BIOS settings (select products only) ........................................................................................................... 86
Using HP Sure Start (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 87
10 HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) .............................................................................................................. 88
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device .................................................................... 88
11 Backup and recovery in Windows 7 .............................................................................................................. 90
Creating recovery media and backups ................................................................................................................ 90
Guidelines .......................................................................................................................................... 90
Creating recovery media with HP Recovery Disc Creator ................................................................. 90
Creating recovery media ................................................................................................. 91
Backing up your information ............................................................................................................. 91
Performing a system recovery ............................................................................................................................ 92
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................................................... 92
Using f11 recovery tools (select models only) ................................................................................. 93
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