HP computers - how to restore HP laptops and desktops to factory state.

Note: the following process will wipe all data from your hardrive.

1. Power on your computer

2. Tap the F11 key repeatedly untill your computer boots into recovery mode

3. Follow the instructions to reimage your computer.

Please note some HP notebooks and desktops do not have this feature e.g. Probooks and Workstations. In these cases you will need to boot from the recovery CDs that cme with the unit.