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HP Spectre 13 Pro-Notebook PC User Manual

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10 Using Computer Setup (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) ............................................. 51

Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ............................................................................................................... 51
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................................................. 51

Determining the BIOS version ........................................................................................... 51
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................................................. 52

Using System Diagnostics .................................................................................................................. 52
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) (select models only) ..................................................... 53

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device ............................... 53

11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ..................................................................................................... 54

Creating backups ............................................................................................................................... 54

Creating recovery media to recover the original system .................................................... 54

What you need to know ..................................................................................... 54

Creating the recovery media ............................................................ 55

Creating system restore points .......................................................................................... 55

What you need to know ..................................................................................... 55
Creating a system restore point ........................................................................ 55

Backing up system and personal information .................................................................... 55

Tips for a successful backup ............................................................................. 56
What you need to know ..................................................................................... 56
Creating a backup using Windows Backup and Restore .................................. 56

Restore and recovery ......................................................................................................................... 57

Restoring to a previous system restore point .................................................................... 57
Restoring specific files ....................................................................................................... 57

Restoring specific files using Windows Backup and Restore ............................ 57

Recovering the original system using HP Recovery Manager ........................................... 57

What you need to know ..................................................................................... 57
Recovering using HP Recovery partition (select models only) ......................... 58
Recovering using the recovery media ............................................................... 58

Changing the computer boot order ................................................... 59

12 Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 60

Input power ......................................................................................................................................... 60
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 60

13 Troubleshooting and support .................................................................................................................... 61

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 61

Wireless connection problems ........................................................................................... 61

Cannot connect to a WLAN ............................................................................... 61
Cannot connect to a preferred network ............................................................. 61

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