2 Do one of the following:
If the PC works: click Start on the
■
taskbar, choose All Programs, choose
Hewlett-Packard, choose hp pavilion
pc tools, and click hp pc system
recovery. Continue with step 3.
Or
Press and hold the On button until the PC
■
turns off. Continue with step 5.
3 Wait until the System Recovery box appears
asking Do you really want to start HP PC
System Recovery?
4 Click Yes to continue with the recovery
process. Continue with step 7.
5 Wait a few seconds, and then press the
On button to turn the PC on.
6 During the startup, do the following to enter
the system recovery program:
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HP Pavilion home PC
When the blue screen with the HP Invent logo
appears, press the F10 key on the keyboard.
(You have only a few seconds to press the
F10 key before the normal startup process
continues.)
7 Follow the onscreen instructions. If you created
recovery CDs (see page 99), then you may be
directed to insert recovery CD #1.
8 Complete the PC startup, and finish
the registration process. Then reconnect
all peripheral devices.
System Recovery
Using Recovery CDs
Make your own recovery CDs before you need
them; see "Using HP Recovery CD Creator" on
page 99.