To Prepare A New Hard Drive - HP Notebook Series Reference Manual

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To Prepare a New Hard Drive

When you install a new hard drive, you also need to prepare it to
be able to work with your notebook.
If you want to restore the Windows software and operating
system that were originally installed on your notebook, follow the
system recovery procedures described in the
chapter of this guide.
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