Quickrestore; Full Restore - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 1700 Reference Manual

QuickRestore

Compaq provides you with the ability to restore your system at any time with
QuickRestore. QuickRestore has three types of restore options: Full Restore,
Selective Restore, or System Restore. The following table describes each type of
QuickRestore.
Restore
Reformats your hard drive and returns your computer to its original

Full Restore

factory-installed software state.
System Restore Restores your hard drive from your last SystemSave.
Allows you to select certain Compaq drivers or applications you want
Selective Restore
to re-install without reformatting your hard drive.
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NOTE: Do not leave your computer unattended while QuickRestore is running,
because you are periodically required to enter information. If you do not enter the
required information, your computer may not complete the QuickRestore process.
Full Restore
Full Restore returns your computer to its original factory-installed software state.
It reformats your hard drive and removes all data from your computer.
CAUTION: Full Restore deletes all the information and data stored on your
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computer's hard drive. If you have added personal files, software, or data since you
purchased your computer, copy this data to diskettes, back up the data by either
performing a SystemSave, or save the data to an external device before proceeding.
To perform a Full Restore on your computer, complete the following steps:
1. From the Windows desktop, double-click the Compaq Support $ icon.
2. Click the QuickRestore ô icon. The QuickRestore main menu is displayed.
3. Click the Full Restore button. The Full Restore menu is displayed.
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CAUTION: If you have not copied or backed up your personal files, software, or other
data onto diskettes, they will be permanently deleted when you click Start!
Understanding Your Service and Support Options
QuickRestore
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