Chapter 2 Using your C5t/F5t Locating your serial number 58
Locating your serial number
You can locate the serial number for your C5t/F5t from the:
• White label underneath the battery, which is located on the back of the tablet. The
number begins with “S/N.” To remove the battery, see Removing and replacing the
battery on page 42.
• Windows® Start menu.
• BIOS Setup Utility.
To locate your serial number from the Start menu:
1. From the Start menu, tap Computer, then tap and hold anywhere in the window to
open the options menu. Select Properties.
2. Under the System section of the page, view Model.
The serial number begins with “S/N.”
N
OTE: You can also locate the number from the BIOS Setup Utility.
Backing up your system
To protect against loss or accidental deletion, schedule backups to occur automatically on a
regular basis. Windows® 7 has a backup tool that you can use to configure what you want to
backup and schedule backups on a regular basis.
To schedule backups:
1. From the Control Panel, tap System and Security category then tap Back up your
computer.
2. Tap Set up backup.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
You can restore files from a backup. For more information, open Windows® Help and search
for “Restore files from a backup.”
Restoring your system
Windows® 7 has specialized tools for restoring your system in case of system failure. This
section covers:
• Creating a system image to use to restore your computer if necessary
• Restoring the computer from a system image using Windows® Control Panel
• Restoring the tablet from BIOS if Windows® 7 can’t run