System Recovery; Safeguarding Your Data - HP Compaq NC6220 Hardware And Software Manual

System Recovery

The notebook system recovery process provides several ways to
recover system functionality. The Driver Recovery and Operating
System discs enable you to recover or repair your notebook
without losing personal data. The Operating System disc also
enables you to reinstall the operating system software provided
with the notebook.
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For best results, attempt to recover optimal notebook
functionality by using the following procedures in the order
described here.

Safeguarding Your Data

Software or devices added to the notebook can cause your system
to become unstable. To safeguard your documents, store personal
files in the My Documents folder and periodically create a
backup copy of My Documents.
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