Backing Up, Restoring, And Recovering; Creating Recovery Media And Backups - HP pavilion x360 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Backing up, restoring, and recovering

This chapter provides information about the following processes. The information in the chapter is standard
procedure for most models.
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Creating recovery media and backups

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Restoring and recovering your system
For additional information, refer to Help and Support.
▲ From the Start screen, type help, and then select Help and Support.
IMPORTANT:
the tablet battery must have at least 70% battery power remaining before starting the recovery process.
Creating recovery media and backups
The following methods of creating recovery media and backups are available on select models only. Choose
the available method according to your computer model.
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Use HP Recovery Manager after you successfully set up the computer to create HP Recovery media. This
step creates a backup of the HP Recovery partition on the computer. The backup can be used to reinstall
the original operating system in cases where the hard drive is corrupted or has been replaced. For
information on creating recovery media, see
on page
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page
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Use Windows tools to create system restore points and create backups of personal information.
For more information, see
NOTE:
If you will be using F11 startup recovery or USB media recovery to recover your system,
54. For information on the recovery options that are available using the recovery media, see
Using Windows tools on page
If storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft System Restore is disabled by default.
Creating HP Recovery media (select models only)
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