Using The Windows Recovery Tools; Using F11 Recovery Tools - HP Compaq Pro 6305 Maintenance And Service Manual

Using the Windows recovery tools

To recover information you previously backed up:
From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.
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To recover your information using Automatic Repair, follow these steps:
CAUTION:
additional information go to Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help
and Support.
1.
If possible, back up all personal files.
2. If possible, check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition and the Windows partition:
From the Start screen, type e, and then click Windows Explorer.
– or –
From the Start screen, type c, and then select Computer.
NOTE:
your operating system and programs using the Windows 8 operating system media and the Driver
Recovery media (both purchased separately). For additional information, see
operating system media (purchased separately) on page
3. If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are listed, restart the computer after
Windows has loaded, and then press and hold
NOTE:
the Windows Recovery Environment by default.
4. Select Troubleshoot, select Advanced Options, and then select Automatic Repair.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
For additional information on recovering information using the Windows tools, perform a
search for these topics in Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and
Support.

Using f11 recovery tools

CAUTION:
that you have created and any software that you have installed on the computer are permanently
removed. The
installed at the factory. Software not installed at the factory must be reinstalled.
Some Automatic Repair options will completely erase and reformat the hard drive. For
If the Windows partition and the HP Recovery partition are not listed, you must recover
If the computer fails to boot to Windows after several attempts, the system will boot to
Using f11 completely erases hard drive contents and reformats the hard drive. All files
f11 recovery tool reinstalls the operating system and HP programs and drivers that were
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while clicking Restart.
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Backup and recovery in Windows 8
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