Creating A System Restore Point; Restoring To A Restore Point; Reinstalling Applications - HP Compaq Series Getting Started

Creating a System Restore Point

To create a system restore point:
1. Click System Restore in the Help and Support Center.
The System Restore window opens.
2. Click Create a restore point, and then click Next.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Restoring to a restore point

To restore the computer to a previous date and time when it was
functioning optimally:
1. Click System Restore in the Help and Support Center.
The System Restore window opens.
2. Click Restore my computer to an earlier time, and then
click Next.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Reinstalling applications

Applications preinstalled or preloaded on your computer can be
reinstalled by using the Recovery disc or a third-party software
disc.
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In most cases, the applications preloaded on your computer,
such as those available in the Software Setup utility, can be
reinstalled from your hard drive. To access the Software Setup
utility, select Start > All Programs > Software Setup.
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