HP Pavilion Dv2970ef Special Edition Entertainment Notebook Pc Manual

Where used: 2 screws that secure the display inverter to the display enclosure
Where used: 2 screws that secure the top cover trim to the computer
Black Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw 153 

Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screw
ColorQuantityLengthThreadHead diameter
Black 3 5.0 mm 2.0 mm 5.0 mm
Where used: 3 screws that secure the top cover to the computer
154 Chapter 7   Screw listing 

Silver Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw
ColorQuantityLengthThreadHead diameter
Silver 4 5.0 mm 2.5 mm 5.0 mm
Where used: One screw that secures the top cover to the computer
Where used: 2 screws that secure the audio board to the computer
Silver Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw 155 

Where used: One screw that secures the connector bracket to the computer
156 Chapter 7   Screw listing 

Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw
ColorQuantityLengthThreadHead diameter
Silver 1 2.0 mm 2.0 mm 4.0 mm
Where used: One screw that secures the TouchPad bracket to the TouchPad board
Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw 157 

Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw
ColorQuantityLengthThreadHead diameter
Black 5 4.0 mm 2.0 mm 5.0 mm
Where used: One screw that secures the modem module to the system board
Where used: 4 screws that secure the ExpressCard assembly to the system board
158 Chapter 7   Screw listing 

Phillips PM2.0×11.0 captive screw
ColorQuantityLengthThreadHead diameter
Silver 4 11.0 mm 2.0 mm 5.0 mm
Where used: 4 captive screws (secured by C-clips) that secure the fan/heat sink assembly to the system
board
Phillips PM2.0×11.0 captive screw 159 

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Backup and Recovery
Recovering system information
Tools provided by the operating system and Recovery Manager software are designed to help you with
the following tasks for safeguarding your information and restoring it in case of a system failure:
●Back up your information regularly to protect your important system files.
●Make a set of recovery discs (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery discs are used to start
up (boot) your computer and restore the operating system and software programs to...

Back up suggestions
●Create system restore points using the Windows System Restore feature.
●Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up these folders periodically.
●Back up templates stored in their associated programs.
●Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar by taking a screen shot of your settings.
The screen shot can be a time saver if you have to reset your preferences.
To copy the screen and paste it into a word-processing document:
a.Display the screen.
b.Copy the...

Restore to a previous date and time
To revert to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning
optimally, follow these steps:
1.Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System.
2.In the left pane, click System protection.
3.Click the System Protection tab.
4.Click the System Restore button, and then click Next.
The System Restore window opens.
5.Follow the on-screen instructions.
Creating recovery discs
Recovery Manager creates a set of recovery...