Using The Hp Recovery Partition (Select Products Only); Using Hp Recovery Media To Recover; Changing The Computer Boot Order - HP Pavilion 17 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)

The HP Recovery partition allows you to perform a system recovery without the need for recovery discs or a
recovery USB flash drive. This type of recovery can be used only if the hard drive is still working.
To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition:
IMPORTANT:
beginning these steps (select products only).
1.
Type recovery in the taskbar search box, select Recovery Manager, and then select HP Recovery
Environment.
- or-
For computers or tablets with keyboards attached, press
hold
f11
For tablets without keyboards:
Turn on or restart the tablet, and then quickly hold down the volume down button; then select f11.
- or -
Turn on or restart the tablet, and then quickly hold down the Windows button; then select f11.
2.
Select Troubleshoot from the boot options menu.
3.
Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Using HP Recovery media to recover

You can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if your system does
not have an HP Recovery partition or if the hard drive is not working properly.
1.
If possible, back up all personal files.
2.
Insert the HP Recovery media, and then restart the computer.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions.

Changing the computer boot order

If your computer does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the computer boot order, which is
the order of devices listed in BIOS where the computer looks for startup information. You can change the
selection to an optical drive or a USB flash drive.
To change the boot order:
IMPORTANT:
beginning these steps.
1.
Insert the HP Recovery media.
2.
Access BIOS:
For computers or tablets with keyboards attached:
Turn on or restart the computer or tablet, quickly press esc, and then press
For tablets without keyboards:
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For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before
as you press the power button.
For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before
f11
while the computer boots, or press and
f9
for boot options.

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