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4 Setting up and restoring Windows 7 ............................................................................... 26
Setting up the Windows 7 operating system .............................................................................. 26
Installing or upgrading device drivers ........................................................................ 26
Transferring files and settings .................................................................................... 27
Restoring and recovering in Windows 7 ................................................................................... 27
System Restore ........................................................................................................ 28
System Recovery ..................................................................................................... 29
System Recovery when Windows is responding ........................................... 29
System Recovery when Windows is not responding ...................................... 30
System recovery using recovery media ........................................................ 30
Creating recovery media ............................................................ 31
Using recovery media ................................................................ 32
5 Setting up and restoring Windows 8 ............................................................................... 33
Additional information ............................................................................................................ 33
Setting up the Windows 8 Operating System .............................................................. 33
Downloading Windows 8 updates ............................................................................ 34
Backup and recovery in Windows 8 ......................................................................................... 34
Backing up your information ..................................................................................... 34
Performing a system recovery ................................................................................... 35
Using the Windows recovery tools ............................................................. 35
Using F11 recovery tools ........................................................................... 36
Using HP Windows 8 restore media (purchased separately) .......................... 37
6 Setting up and restoring Linux ........................................................................................ 38
HP Linux Support Matrix ......................................................................................................... 38
HP Installer Kit for Linux (HPIKL) ................................................................................................ 39
Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux .......................................................................................... 39
HPIKL driver disc ..................................................................................................... 40
Installing with the HP Red Hat Linux driver disc ........................................................... 40
Warranty ............................................................................................................... 40
Setting up SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) ........................................................................ 41
Setting up preloaded SLED ....................................................................................... 41
Installing SLED with the DVD Installer Kit .................................................................... 41
Warranty ............................................................................................................... 41
Restoring SLED (preloaded systems only) .................................................................... 42
Proprietary graphics drivers ..................................................................................................... 42
7 Updating the workstation ............................................................................................... 43
Updating the workstation after first boot .................................................................................... 43
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