10 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ............................................................................................................................................ 142
Creating recovery media and backups ............................................................................................................................. 142
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) ................................................................................. 142
Using Windows tools ........................................................................................................................................................... 143
Restore and recovery .......................................................................................................................................................... 144
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ..................................................................................................... 144
What you need to know before you get started ................................................................... 144
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ....................................................... 145
Using HP Recovery media to recover ...................................................................................... 145
Changing the computer boot order ......................................................................................... 146
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) ............................................... 147
11 Statement of memory volatility ...................................................................................................................................................... 148
Current BIOS steps ............................................................................................................................................................... 148
Nonvolatile memory usage ................................................................................................................................................ 150
Questions and answers ...................................................................................................................................................... 152
Using HP Sure Start (select models only) ........................................................................................................................ 153
12 Power cord set requirements .......................................................................................................................................................... 154
Requirements for all countries .......................................................................................................................................... 154
Requirements for specic countries and regions ........................................................................................................... 154
13 Recycling ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 156
Index ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 157
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