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Backing up your information – HP Pavilion g4-2149se Notebook PC User Manual

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To create the restore image:

1.

Select Computer > More Applications.

2.

Click Applications, and then click Create Restore USB.

3.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

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:

At regularly scheduled times

Before the computer is repaired or restored

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
Backup my home directory.

2.

Click the Storage Destination Location menu and select a location to back up your
information.

3.

Click the Schedule menu and select a time schedule to perform backups at a regularly
scheduled time.

To immediately back up your information, select the Backup Now check box.

NOTE:

Before you back up your information, be sure you have designated a location to save

the backup files.

4.

Click Save and Backup to start the backup and to save the backup settings.

To restore backup files, see

Restoring specific files on page 60

Creating backups

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