HP Pavilion M3 U100 X360 Convertible Pc User Guide
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Downloading a BIOS updateCAUTION:Toreducetheriskofdamagetothecomputeroranunsuccessfulinstallation,downloadand installaBIOSupdateonlywhenthecomputerisconnectedtoreliableexternalpowerusingtheACadapter.Do notdownloadorinstallaBIOSupdatewhilethecomputerisrunningonbatterypower,dockedinanoptional dockingdevice,orconnectedtoanoptionalpowersource.Duringthedownloadandinstallation,followthese instructions:
10Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) HPPCHardwareDiagnosticsisaUni
3.Entertheproductnameornumber. –or– SelectIdentify nowtoletHPautomaticallydetectyourproduct. 4.Selectyourcomputer,andthenselectyouroperatingsystem. 5.IntheDiagnosticsection,followtheon-screeninstructionstoselectanddownloadtheUEFIversion youwant. DownloadingHPPCHardwareDiagnostics(UEFI)toaUSBdevice53
11Backing up, restoring, and recovering Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutthefollowingprocesses.Theinformationinthechapterisstandard procedureformostproducts.
YoucanuseWindowstoolstocreatesystemrestorepointsandcreatebackupsofpersonalinformation,see UsingWindowstoolsonpage55.
Restore and recovery Thereareseveraloptionsforrecoveringyoursystem.Choosethemethodthatbestmatchesyoursituationandlevelofexpertise: IMPORTANT:Notallmethodsareavailableonallproducts.
website.Gotohttp://www.hp.com/support,selectyourcountryorregion,andfollowtheon-screen instructions.IMPORTANT:HPRecoveryManagerdoesnotautomaticallyprovidebackupsofyourpersonaldata.Before beginningrecovery,backupanypersonaldatayouwanttoretain. UsingHPRecoverymedia,youcanchoosefromoneofthefollowingrecoveryoptions: NOTE:Onlytheoptionsavailableforyourcomputerdisplaywhenyoustarttherecoveryprocess.
Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) HPRecoveryManagersoftwareallowsyoutoremovetheHPRecoverypartitiontofreeupharddrivespace. IMPORTANT:AfteryouremovetheHPRecoverypartition,youwillnotbeabletoperformSystemRecovery orcreateHPrecoverymediafromtheHPRecoverypartition.SobeforeyouremovetheRecoverypartition, createHPRecoverymedia;see CreatingHPRecoverymedia(selectproductsonly)onpage54. NOTE:TheRemoveRecoveryPartitionoptionisonlyavailableonproductsthatsupportthisfunction. FollowthesestepstoremovetheHPRecoverypartition: 1.Typerecover\inthetaskbarsearchbox,andthenselectHP Recovery Manager. 2.SelectRemove Recovery Partition,andthenfollowtheon-screeninstructions. Restoreandrecovery59