Archive for November, 2009

How to create a recovery disc for windows vista?

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Gillian N asked: Does anyone know how to create a recovery disc for windows vista. We have an Acer computer but we can not find create recovery dvd. We can find "maintenance" but this does not have create recovery in it? Any help would be appreciated.Gypsy

Do I need to purchase an additional system recovery disk with my new laptop?

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Patrick H asked: I'm getting a new computer and the website asked me if I want to buy a system recovery dvd. I was always under the impression that windows comes with those, was there something i missed? should i buy this other one that they are trying to ...

where can i find a recovery disc creation utility that will work for windows vista?

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Nash asked: My laptop came with a recovery disc creation utility software. I upgraded the OS to vista premium and lost the software. Can anyone tell me where i can download this software?Saba

I tried to make system recovery disk?

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

zapper23 asked: I'm running xp. In 'all programs' its suppose to have a System Recovery you click on. I dont have this. What can I do? I recently did a complete recovery of my computer using the disk that came with it.Cleopatra

How can I do a Full System Recovery on a Compaq Preserio laptop without the Recovery Disc?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

TheArmedReaper asked: I've had a Compaq Presario C500 laptop for about 5 years, and it's become very slow, so I've decided that I would do a full system recovery. But in order to do a full system recovery, I need the recovery disc that came with the laptop, but as ...

How do I create a recovery disc or files for Windows XP with a netbook?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Stage B asked: I need to find out how to make my recovery discs for my netbook. My laptop has Vista wth the recovery disc creator, but where is it for Windows XP?Roxie

How do I reinstall a program from my recovery disc without reformatting the hard drive?

Friday, November 13th, 2009

fishfrenzy asked: I deleted Sonic MyDVD because it was not working. I thought I could reinstall it by popping in the recovery disc but the file won't open. I think it only works if I reformat the hard drive which I do not want to do. Is ...

Where can i download a XP sp3 recovery disc for a gateway computer?

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

J.A. asked: I have a old gateway computer that has crashed a lot not due to viruses and stuff. I have called in a lot of people and nothing seems to be wrong with it. Well i try to install sp2 or sp3 (Which i cant install if i don't ...

How can I do a Full System Recovery on a Compaq Presario laptop without the Recovery disc?

Friday, November 6th, 2009

TheArmedReaper asked: I've had a Compaq Presario C500 laptop for about 5 years, and it's become very slow, so I've decided that I would do a full system recovery. But in order to do a full system recovery, I need the recovery disc that came with the laptop, but as ...

What Windows Vista recovery disc do I need for a home built computer?

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

geenomepops asked: I built my own computer, running Vista, but I need it to be wiped clean, to start it over. I downloaded Vista to upgrade a while back, so I don't have a CD for that. I'm lost as to where to get a recovery disc that ...