Compaq 416630-003 Laptop User Manual


 
B–2 Maintenance and Service Guide
Backup and Recovery in Windows XP
Backing Up Your Information
When to Back Up
On a regularly scheduled basis
Set reminders to back up your information periodically.
Before the computer is repaired or restored
Before you add or modify hardware or software
Backup Suggestions
Create system restore points using Windows XP Professional
System Restore feature.
Store personal files in the My Documents folder and back up
these folders periodically.
Back up templates stored in their associated programs.
Save customized settings in a window, toolbar, or menu bar
by taking a screen shot of your settings.
The screen shot can be a time saver if you have to reset
your preferences.
To copy the screen and paste it into a Word document:
a. Display the screen.
b. Copy the screen:
To copy only the active window, press
alt+fn+prt sc.
To copy the entire screen, press
fn+prt sc.
c. To paste the copied images into a document, open Word,
and then select Edit > Paste.