10 System Backup And Recovery; Backing Up, Restoring, And Recovering; Creating Recovery Media And Backups - HP ProDesk 680 G4 PCI MT Maintenance And Service Manual

10 System backup and recovery

Backing up, restoring, and recovering

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

● Restoring and recovering your system
For additional information, refer to Help and Support.
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Type help in the taskbar search box, and then select Help and Support.
Creating recovery media and backups
The following methods of creating recovery media and backups are available on select products only. Choose
the available method according to your computer model.
Use HP Recovery Manager to create HP Recovery media after you successfully set up the computer. This
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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
What you need to know before you get started on page
Use Windows tools to create system restore points and create backups of personal information.
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For more information, see
NOTE: If storage is 32 GB or less, Microsoft System Restore is disabled by default.
104. For information on the recovery options that are available using the recovery media, see
Using Windows tools on page
Creating HP Recovery media (select products only)
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