How to Reset an HP Laptop Without a Restore Disc. HP laptops shipped with Windows 7 include a recovery partition that performs the same tasks as a restore disc. HP Recovery Manager, the name of ...

How to Restore an HP Pavilion Laptop. HP Pavilion laptops feature a small partition at the start of the drive that includes HP System Recovery, a program designed to back up files, restore the ...

Sometimes, whether it's through a bad update or corrupted files, laptops can seize up and not function properly. For HP, a hard reset can help clear any issues.

When your HP laptop begins acting up — due to viruses, software errors, etc. — restoring it to factory settings is a good way to rectify the situation. Here's how to do so.

If your Windows PC does not boot, crashes, or you simply want to clean it up, you may be interested in restoring its factory settings. If you do not have the Windows CD/DVD to format, reinstall, and ...

As I mentioned last night, HP plans to make a utility available on its web site within the next few days that will let users either restore an HP Mini 1000 Mi Edition netbook to its factory ...

Want to permanently wipe data from a hard drive or solid-state drive? Here's how to use the HP Disk Sanitizer or Secure Erase on Windows PC.

Windows Vista Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise come with a more advanced backup and restore utility called Windows Complete PC Backup and Restore. This program allows you to create an entire ...