Creating The Recovery Media; Using The Hp Cloud Recovery Download Tool To Create Recovery Media; Restoring And Recovery; Restoring, Resetting, And Refreshing Using Windows Tools - HP 15-BQ0 Series Maintenance And Service Manual

Creating the recovery media

To create HP Recovery media using HP Recovery Manager:
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beginning these steps.
1. Type recovery in the taskbar search box, and then select HP Recovery Manager.
2. Select Create recovery media, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
If you need to recover the system, see

Using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool to create recovery media

To create HP Recovery media using the HP Cloud Recovery Download Tool:
1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support.
2. Select Software and Drivers, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Restoring and recovery

Restoring and recovery can be performed using one or more of the following options: Windows tools, HP
Recovery Manager, or the HP Recovery partition.
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products.

Restoring, resetting, and refreshing using Windows tools

Windows offers several options for restoring, resetting, and refreshing the computer. For details, see
Windows tools for backing up, restoring, and recovering your computer on page

Restoring using HP Recovery Manager and the HP Recovery partition

You can use HP Recovery Manager and the HP Recovery partition (select products only) to restore the
computer to the original factory state:
● Resolving problems with preinstalled applications or drivers—To correct a problem with a
preinstalled application or driver:
1. Type recovery in the taskbar search box, and then select HP Recovery Manager.
2. Select Reinstall drivers and/or applications, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
● Using System Recovery—To recover the Windows partition to original factory content, select the
System Recovery option from the HP Recovery partition (select products only) or use the HP Recovery
media. For more information, see
already created recovery media, see
● Using Factory Reset (select products only)—Restores the computer to its original factory state by
deleting all information from the hard drive and recreating the partitions and then reinstalling the
operating system and the software that was installed at the factory (select products only). To use the
Factory Reset option, you must use HP Recovery media. If you have not already created recovery media,
see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on page
NOTE:
install the operating system and the software that was installed at the factory.
For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the tablet to the keyboard base before
HP Recovery Manager and the HP Recovery partition are not available for Windows 10 S
If you have replaced the hard drive in the computer, you can use the Factory Reset option to
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on page
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