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Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

I have my Envy 4t-1000 sleekbook and its hard drive completely failed to work. I plan to install a new hard drive and saw online that I can order the Recovery Media (it's said DVD - Windows 7 64b +...

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compaq presario v5000 drivers xp

I recently purchased a Compaq Presario V5000 online. It came with a copy of Windows 7 that was not genuine. I then installed my own copy of XP. I can't seem to find any drivers for this laptop...

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Re: compaq presario v5000 drivers xp

There are 22 models in the V5000 series. You should have a Service Tag attached to bottom with full model number....

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Re: HP Pavilion DV6 6120SE Recovery Disk

This is NOT official HP Customer Support and I, as most other persons on this forum, do not work for HP. This is a peer-to-peer user supported forum for HP consumer class products. HP maintains no...

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Re: Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

Yes, Recovery Discs will install original Windows and programs/drivers-even on a new hard drive. You do need to be sure to get one of at least equal or larger capacity as the original hard drive. For...

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Re: Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

The HP Recovery Media typically works fine, however they do sometime fail to work correctly. If you can still read the 25-digit product key on the Microsoft COA affixed to the bottom of your computer,...

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Re: Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

Thank you guys. Follow-up questions:  1. My original hard drive is 500GB. So I cannot buy an SSD with only 250GB, right? 2. Do I need to set a partition D: on my brand new hard drive? My laptop doesn't...

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Re: HP Envy 15 -J092nr "BIOS RECOVERY"

If you have managed to create the flash drive BIOS recovery try this>> Shut down the laptop. Insert the flash drive (in a USB 2.0 port if you have one). Press the Windows + B key and then press...

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Re: Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

Normally you can Not use a smaller hard drive.An exception would be IF a custom order option on the laptop was a 250GB SSD drive. I just check the Service Manual on your Support page and the two hdd...

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Re: HP- G72 Not turning on with charger plugged in

Try removing one stick of memory and see if it will boot. If no joy,switch the sticks and try the other one.

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Re: Laptop will not open recovery

Try pressing the Esc key immediately after powering up to see if a menu comes up. F11 should be a choice there. An option for using the Recovery Discs  might be to purchase/borrow a USB CD/DVD drive.

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making recovery media on external hard disk

Hi all,I want to make a recovery from my hp envy 15j063 and I wanna do that over a flash drive. My flash drive is a sandisk one which is diagnosed as a hard disk partition. Is there any way that I can...

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Re: Is the Recovery Disk helpful in my situation?

One last question: Except the capacity, what else should I pay attention to when purchaseing a new hard drive? My original hard drive is traditional HDD. Can I buy a Solid State Hybrid Drive as...

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Needing to do a factory reset after updating to windows 8.1

I done the Windows 8.1 update a little while back and ever since then I have had major problems with my labtop anywhere from it crashing to freezing to it not wanting to update. Sadly my labtop did not...

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Re: overheating shutdown error on restart

Hello luciano_da_uno :smileyhappy: Welcome to the HP Forums! I hope you enjoy your experience! I understand the computer's cooling system is not working, as indicated by the automatic shut down. I will...

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Re: Can I downgrade version fo BIOS on my HP 620 ?

Hi: Unfortunately, when you have gone to F.20, you cannot revert to any previous version as is written on the release notes for F.20. Version:F.20 (12 Dec 2011) Enhancements - Provides improved...

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Re: Pictures went into a shortcut file after system recovery

Same thing happened to me except that they were audio MP3 files.  Where did all those WAV files go?

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Re: f30 error

Hi Sekerolan, Thank you for visiting the HP Support Forums and Welcome. I have read your thread on your HP Pavilion g series Notebook and getting a blank or black screen on startup. Try performing a...

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Re: Can I downgrade version fo BIOS on my HP 620 ?

Thanks

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Re: Can I downgrade version fo BIOS on my HP 620 ?

You're very welcome.

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