IMPORTANT:
HP Recovery Manager does not automatically provide backups of your personal data. Before
beginning recovery, back up any personal data you want to retain.
Using HP Recovery media, you can choose from one of the following recovery options:
NOTE:
Only the options available for your tablet display when you start the recovery process.
●
System Recovery—Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for the
programs that were installed at the factory.
●
Factory Reset—Restores the tablet to its original factory state by deleting all information from the hard
drive and re-creating the partitions. Then it reinstalls the operating system and the software that was
installed at the factory.
The HP Recovery partition (select products only) allows System Recovery only.
Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only)
The HP Recovery partition allows you to perform a system recovery without the need for recovery discs or a
recovery USB flash drive. This type of recovery can be used only if the hard drive is still working.
To start HP Recovery Manager from the HP Recovery partition:
IMPORTANT:
For a tablet with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before
beginning these steps (select products only).
1.
Type
recovery
in the taskbar search box, select Recovery Manager, and then select HP Recovery
Environment.
- or-
For tablets with keyboards attached, press
f11
while the tablet boots, or press and hold
f11
as you press
the power button.
For tablets without keyboards:
Turn on or restart the tablet, and then quickly hold down the volume down button; then select
f11
.
2.
Select Troubleshoot from the boot options menu.
3.
Select Recovery Manager, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Using HP Recovery media to recover
You can use HP Recovery media to recover the original system. This method can be used if your system does
not have an HP Recovery partition or if the hard drive is not working properly.
1.
If possible, back up all personal files.
2.
Insert the HP Recovery media, and then restart the tablet.
NOTE:
If the tablet does not automatically restart in HP Recovery Manager, change the boot order. See
Changing the boot order on page 63
.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Changing the boot order
If your tablet does not restart in HP Recovery Manager, you can change the boot order, which is the order of
devices listed in BIOS where the tablet looks for startup information. You can change the selection to an
optical drive or a USB flash drive.
Restore and recovery
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Summary of Contents for ELITE x2 1012 G1
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Page 53: ...Reverse this procedure to replace the microphone board Component replacement procedures 45 ...
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