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HP Recovery Partition

Your HP computer likely has an HP Recovery partition. Newer Hewlitt Packard computers give you the ability to create a set of recovery CDs or the option to perform a restore from the HP recovery partition on your hard drive created at the factory. This hidden partition holds the files necessary for the recovery. ThisRead More

Computer Screen Is Blank

If your computer screen is blank, but your PC seems to be working, you might be able to fix it easily through a quick process of elimination. While this is normally the result of a power surge or other voltage problem that has damaged your PC, it could also be the result of a softwareRead More

HP Will Not Boot

If your HP will not boot, there could be numerous reasons. We will run you through several troubleshooting tips specific to HP computers and other computers. HP and Dell will often have special diagnostic lights. Some will not, however, and you will need to take steps to reset hardware and perform a process of eliminationRead More

Troubleshooting an HP Power Supply

Troubleshooting an HP power supply can help you determine if your computer’s problem is the power supply or the motherboard. If your Hewlett-Packard PC is experiencing power issues, it’s quite possible there may be a problem with the Power Supply Unit (PSU).  The power supply is inside the PC and is exposed at the backRead More

HP Recovery Disk

If you have a recent model HP or Compaq machine, chances are you have the ability to create an HP recovery disk. This article will address accessing and copying information that resides on a hidden partition. This preloaded recovery partition will allow you to create a set of Hp restore disks that can be usedRead More

How To Use HP System Recovery To Restore Your Computer

Hewlett Packard has made it convenient to an HP system recovery to your original factory settings. We recommend you follow the instructions below if trying to recover with the disks that came with your PC when you first opened the package. If your HP computer did NOT come with disks, it’s quite possible the HP systemRead More