Backing up and recovering, 15 backing up and recovering – HP EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC User Manual

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15 Backing up and recovering

To protect your information, use the Backup and Restore Center to back up individual files and folders,
back up your entire hard drive (select models only), or create system restore points. In case of system
failure, you can use the backup files to restore the contents of your computer.

The Backup and Restore Center provides the following options:

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Backing up individual files and folders

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Backing up the entire hard drive (select models only)

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Scheduling automatic backups (select models only)

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Creating system restore points

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Recovering individual files

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Restoring the computer to a previous state

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Recovering information using recovery tools

NOTE:

For detailed instructions, perform a search for these topics in Help and Support.

In case of system instability, HP recommends that you print the recovery procedures and save them for
later use.

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