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Old March 21st 10, 05:32 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Shenan Stanley
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Default How do i reset my HP Pavilion dv8000 back to its default settings?

Taylormacvicarlover wrote:
like i need to wipe the drive,but keep the os and required stuffs
for it,someone please help


"stuffs"? There's a plural form of that?

Read your manual.

It may have a partition on the hard disk drive to restore/recover to
original "as-shipped" condition.

It may have had (possible) you create a CD/DVD recovery restoration set.

It may have (doubtful, but plausible) came with actual installation media.

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