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Hi, my friend has a new laptop. and he accidentally removed the recovery partition in his windows vista without creating a recovery disc yet. What...

Hello,

I have just bought a new computer with Vista Home Premium, and when first booting up it prompts to make a 'recovery disc'

When I bought computers before, they always came with 'restore discs' which put the pc back to factory state, but this one didn't.

Is it possible to make a 'restore disc' from the files on the pc? I am worried that if I mess it up I will have to buy the original disc from a shop, which doesn't seem fair.

Thanks for any help or advice.

Hello all, First post here and I'm more than a bit thick so be gentle with me.I've bought a laptop, but there was no Vista disc. Only the option to make a recovery disc (which I made a copy of).I was led to believe that if you rebooted with...

I've got two SATA discs installed. Disc 0 has two partitions, one for XP and one for Vista. Disc 1 is where I store My Documents. Both are NTFS.

The problem is that I can only access Disc 1 from XP, not from Vista. When I check the Disc Manager in Vista Disc 1 is showing up as: Dynamic, Offline.

I'm running Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit.

I recently purchased the Ultimate version of vista, and i can't stand it. Game and driver compatibility issues everywhere i look! I don't have a windows XP disc (i bought my computer from clearance), but luckily i DID make an HP recovery disc before...