HP Z558 Entertainment, Software Reference Manual

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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Reference Guide
Making the backup CD
1
Click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs ,
RecordNow! , and then click RecordNow!
again. The RecordNow! window opens.
2
Insert a blank CD.
3
Select the Data Projects tab, and then click
Data Disc .
4
Click Continue .
5
Click Add Files and Folders . The Select files and
folders to add window opens.
6
In the Look in box, select Desktop from the drop-
down list.
7
Click the backup file (for example, Backup.bkf) so it
appears in the
File name box. Click Add . The
window closes.
8
In the RecordNow! window, click the red Burn icon.
If a warning window opens, click OK .
9
Wait while the program writes to the CD and the disc
tray ejects.
10
Remove the CD, label it, and store it in a safe place
for use with the next procedure. Click
Done .
11
Close the RecordNow! window.
12
Because you do not need the backup file you
created, drag the file to the Recycle Bin on the
desktop. This deletes the copy of the file that was on
the hard disk drive.
Using the code key backup CD after a system recovery
1
Insert the backup CD you made into a drive. The
drive window opens and shows the disc contents.
Or
If the window does not open automatically, click
Start , My Computer , and then right-click the drive
icon to view the contents of your backup disc.
2
Double-click the backup file (for example,
Backup.bkf). The Backup or Restore Wizard opens.
3
Click Next .
4
Choose Restore files and settings , and then
click Next .
5
When the What to restore window opens, click
Browse , and the Browse window shows the
(A:) drive.
6
Click Browse again, and the window shows Select
file to catalog .
7
Click the drop-down menu arrow, and click the
optical drive with the backup CD.
8
Click the backup file name.
9
Click Open and then click OK .
10
In the Items to restore box, click the plus sign ( + ) for
the backup file name. The file tree expands. Click the
C box so a check mark appears. Click the System
State box so a check mark appears.