Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................. 111
Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................. 112
Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD (purchased separately) ............... 113
Windows 8 – Backup and recovery .................................................................................................. 114
Backing up your information ............................................................................................ 114
Performing a system recovery ......................................................................................... 115
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................. 115
Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................. 116
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) ............... 116
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery ..................................... 117
Remove everything and reinstall Windows ..................................................... 117
Using HP Software Setup ............................................................................... 118
SUSE Linux – Backup and recovery ................................................................................................ 119
Creating backups ............................................................................................................. 119
Backing up your information ............................................................................................ 119
Performing a system recovery ......................................................................................... 120
USB Recovery option (select models only) ..................................................................... 120
Remove everything and reinstall SLED ........................................................................... 122
8 Power cord set requirements .................................................................................................................... 123
Requirements for all countries and regions ...................................................................................... 123
Requirements for specific countries and regions ............................................................................. 124
9 Recycling ..................................................................................................................................................... 126
Battery .............................................................................................................................................. 126
Display .............................................................................................................................................. 126
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 132
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