Appendix C Backup and Recovery .............................................................................................................. 185
Restoring and recovering in Windows 7 ........................................................................................... 185
System Restore ............................................................................................................... 185
System Recovery ............................................................................................................. 185
System Recovery when Windows is responding ............................................ 186
System Recovery when Windows is not responding ...................................... 187
System recovery using recovery media .......................................................... 187
Creating recovery media ................................................................ 188
Using recovery media ..................................................................... 189
Backup and recovery in Windows 8 ................................................................................................. 190
Backing up your information ............................................................................................ 190
Performing a system recovery ......................................................................................... 191
Using the Windows recovery tools .................................................................. 191
Using f11 recovery tools .................................................................................. 192
Using Windows 8 operating system media (purchased separately) ............... 192
Appendix D Power Cord Set Requirements ................................................................................................ 193
General Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 193
Japanese Power Cord Requirements .............................................................................................. 193
Country-Specific Requirements ........................................................................................................ 194
Appendix E POST Error Messages .............................................................................................................. 195
POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages ..................................................................................... 196
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes .............................................. 204
Appendix F Password Security and Resetting CMOS ................................................................................ 208
Resetting the Password Jumper ...................................................................................................... 209
Clearing and Resetting the CMOS ................................................................................................... 209
Appendix G Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 211
MT Specifications ............................................................................................................................. 211
SFF Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 212
Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 213
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