HP Pavilion g6-1000, Getting Started

Pinching/Zooming .............................................................................................................. 23
Rotating ............................................................................................................................. 24

5  Maintenance

Inserting or removing the battery ........................................................................................................ 25
Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................................... 27

Removing the hard drive .................................................................................................... 27
Installing a hard drive ......................................................................................................... 28

Adding or replacing memory modules ................................................................................................ 29
Updating programs and drivers .......................................................................................................... 33
Routine care ....................................................................................................................................... 33

Cleaning the display .......................................................................................................... 33
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard .............................................................................. 33

6  Backup and recovery

Restore ............................................................................................................................................... 35
Creating restore media ....................................................................................................................... 35
Performing a system restore .............................................................................................................. 36

Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only) .............................. 36
Restoring using the restore media ..................................................................................... 37
Changing the computer boot order .................................................................................... 38

Backing up and recovering your information ...................................................................................... 38

Using Windows Backup and Restore ................................................................................ 39
Using Windows system restore points ............................................................................... 40

When to create restore points ........................................................................... 40
Create a system restore point ........................................................................... 40
Restore to a previous date and time ................................................................. 40

7  Customer support

Contacting customer support ............................................................................................................. 42
Labels ................................................................................................................................................. 43

8  Specifications

Input power ......................................................................................................................................... 45
Operating environment ....................................................................................................................... 46

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