Backing Up Your Information - HP ProBook 4440s User Manual

NOTE: You can also restore the computer from the partition by restarting the computer, and then
pressing the
NOTE: If you are unable to boot (start up) your computer from the hard drive partition with the
primary operating system or from the recovery partition, and you did not create a system recovery
disc, you must purchase a SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Operating System DVD to reinstall the
operating system. For additional information, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet.

Backing up your information

You should back up your computer files on a regular schedule to maintain a current backup. You can
manually back up your information to an optional external drive, a network drive, or discs. Back up
your system at the following times:
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At regularly scheduled times
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Before the computer is repaired or restored
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Before you add or modify hardware or software
To back up your home directory files using Backup Manager Settings:
1. Select Computer > More Applications > Tools > Backup Manager Settings, and then click
the Backup my home directory button.
2. Click Storage Destination Location, and then select a location to back up your information.
3. Click Schedule, and then select a time schedule to perform backups at a regularly scheduled
time.
To immediately back up your information, click the Backup Now check box.
NOTE:
the backup files.
4. Click the Save and Backup button to start the backup and to save the backup settings.
To restore backup files:
1. Select Computer > More Applications > Tools > Backup Manager Restore.
2. Click Backup Source, and then select the location of the backup files.
3. Click Restore Destination, and then select the destination to restore the files.
4. To restore all files from the selected location, click the Restore all files button. To restore
selective files only, click the Restore selected files button, and then click the Select Files
button and select the files to be restored.
5. Under Restore Point, click the time and date of the backup.
NOTE:
restore the latest version.
6. Click the Restore button to start restoring the files, or click the Cancel button to cancel the
operation.
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Before you back up your information, be sure you have designated a location to save
If multiple backups have been performed, click the Use the latest version button to