System Restore; Setting A System Restore Point; Restoring To A System Restore Point - HP Compaq NX9600 Hardware And Software Manual

Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities

System Restore

The System Restore utility enables you to safeguard your system
files and functional configurations by using System Restore
points.
System Restore points are restorable "snapshots" or benchmarks
of your system. The notebook may set System Restore points
whenever you change personal settings or add software or
hardware. Manually setting System Restore points provides
additional protection for your system files and settings. It is
recommended that you set System Restore points
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Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware.
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Periodically, whenever the system is performing optimally.

Setting a System Restore Point

To set a System Restore point manually:
1. Select Start > Help and Support > Tools. (Notebook and
diagnostic information is displayed.)
2. Select System Restore, and then follow the on-screen
instructions for setting a Restore Point.

Restoring to a System Restore Point

To restore the notebook to a System Restore point:
1. Select Start > Help and Support > Tools. (Notebook and
diagnostic information is displayed.)
2. Select System Restore, and then follow the on-screen
instructions for restoring the notebook to a Restore Point.
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