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NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You

may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or

changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and

Support.

To create a backup using Windows Backup and Restore:

NOTE: The backup process may take over an hour, depending on file size and the speed of the computer.

1. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your backup, create a system image (select models only), or

create system repair media (select models only).

Performing a system recovery

In case of system failure or instability, the computer provides the following tools to recover your files:

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Windows recovery tools: You can use Windows Backup and Restore to recover information you have

previously backed up. You can also use Windows Startup Repair to fix problems that might prevent

Windows from starting correctly.

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f11 recovery tools (select models only): You can use the f11 recovery tools to recover your original hard

drive image. The image includes the Windows operating system and software programs installed at the

factory.

NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer and you cannot use the system repair media you

previously created (select models only), you must purchase Windows 7 operating system media to reboot the

computer and repair the operating system.

Using the Windows recovery tools

Using the Windows recovery tools, you can:

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Recover individual files

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Restore the computer to a previous system restore point

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Recover information using recovery tools

NOTE: For detailed instructions on various recovery and restore options, perform a search for these topics

in Help and Support. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and Support.

NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You

may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or

changing Windows settings. Refer to Help and Support. To access Help and Support, select Start > Help and

Support.

To recover information you previously backed up:

1. Select Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to recover your system settings, your computer (select models only),

or your files.

To recover your information using Startup Repair, follow these steps:

Performing a system recovery 133

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HP ZBook 17 G2 Specifications

General

Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Mobile workstation
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Bus type	DMI
Stepping	C0
Tjunction	100 °C
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	i7-4710MQ
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor socket	PGA946
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Haswell
Processor frequency	2.5 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	3.5 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	47 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Motherboard chipset	Intel® QM87
Memory slots	4x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD interface	SATA
Storage media	HDD
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes
Total storage capacity	500 GB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installed	1
Display surface	-
Display diagonal	17.3 \
Display resolution	1600 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
On-board graphics card ID	0x416
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® Quadro® K1100M
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Discrete graphics card memory	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR5
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	400 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.2/12
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1150 MHz
Audio system	DTS Studio Sound
Number of built-in speakers	2
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version	4.0
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Charging port type	DC-in jack
HDMI ports quantity	0
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.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3
Pointing device	Touchpad
Recovery operating system	Windows 8.1 Pro
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional
Processor code	SR1PQ
Processor ARK ID	78931
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00
Processor package size	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00
Battery capacity	75 Wh
Battery life (max)	- h
AC adapter power	200 W
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR