HP Sprout User Manual

Restore and recovery
There are several options for recovering your system. Choose the method that best matches your situation
and level of expertise:
IMPORTANT: Not all methods are available on all products.
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Windows oers several options for restoring from backup, refreshing the computer, and resetting the
computer to its original state. For more information see the Get started app.
▲ Select the Start button, and then select the Get started app.
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If you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use the Reinstall drivers and/or
applications option (select products only) of HP Recovery Manager to reinstall the individual application
or driver.
▲ Type recovery in the taskbar search box, select HP Recovery Manager, select Reinstall drivers
and/or applications
, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
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If you want to recover the Windows partition to original factory content, you can choose the System
Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select products only) or use the HP Recovery media.
For more information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 37. If you have not already
created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on page 35.
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On select products, if you want to recover the computer's original factory partition and content, or if you
have replaced the hard drive, you can use the Factory Reset option of HP Recovery media. For more
information, see Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 37.
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On select products, if you want to remove the recovery partition to reclaim hard drive space, HP
Recovery Manager oers the Remove Recovery Partition option.
For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) on page 40.
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager
HP Recovery Manager software allows you to recover the computer to its original factory state by using the
HP Recovery media that you either created or that you obtained from HP, or by using the HP Recovery
partition (select products only). If you have not already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery
media (select products only) on page 35.
What you need to know before you get started
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HP Recovery Manager recovers only software that was installed at the factory. For software not
provided with this computer, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or
reinstall the software from the media provided by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used as a nal attempt to correct
computer issues.
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HP Recovery media must be used if the computer hard drive fails. If you have not already created
recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on page 35.
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To use the Factory Reset option (select products only), you must use HP Recovery media. If you have not
already created recovery media, see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on page 35.
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If your computer does not allow the creation of HP Recovery media or if the HP Recovery media does not
work, you can obtain recovery media for your system from support. See the Worldwide Telephone
Numbers booklet included with the computer. You can also nd contact information from the HP
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HP Sprout Specifications

General

Full HD	Yes
Screen shape	Flat
Display diagonal	23 \
Touch technology	Multi-touch
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Detachable display	No
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA
Tcase	71.35 °C
Bus type	DMI
Stepping	C0
Processor code	SR1QM
Processor cache	8 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	i7-4790S
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor socket	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Haswell
Number of QPI links	0
Processor frequency	3.2 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	22 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor boost frequency	4 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333, 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB
Memory slots	2
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory slots type	SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 4 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM
HDD interface	SATA
Storage media	Hybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache type	Flash
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of storage drives installed	1
On-board graphics card ID	0x412
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 745A
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Discrete graphics card memory	2048 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR3
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.1
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1200 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3
Audio system	DTS Studio Sound
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth version	4.0
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Operating system installed	Windows 8.1
Scalability	1S
Processor ARK ID	80808
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specification	PCG 2013C
Intel® Smart Response Technology	-
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00
Product color	Silver
Country of origin	China
Product type	All-in-One PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H97
Total megapixels	1 MP
AC adapter power	350 W
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR

Weight and Dimensions

Depth (with stand)	577 mm
Width (with stand)	594 mm
Height (with stand)	605 mm
Weight (with stand)	15280 g