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    How do i boot into the recovery partition?

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by krissyafc, Apr 20, 2008.

  1. krissyafc

    krissyafc Notebook Enthusiast

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    How do i boot into the recovery partition? When i press ALT+F10 i get a line of code that looks like a boot command. What should i do from there?
     
    krissyafc, Apr 20, 2008
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  2. andyasselin

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    it shound boot up into ecovery what do you get when you try it?
     
    andyasselin, Apr 21, 2008
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    I had to have erecovery installed for it to work. If you don't have it installed, try that first.
     
    gates59, Apr 21, 2008
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    you push alt f10 when you laptop is boot not in windows
     
    andyasselin, Apr 21, 2008
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    if I uninstall erecovery and reboot my computer it will not go into recovery mode. ( at main boot screen alt f10 ). But when I reinstall it, it works just fine. I don't get it.
     
    gates59, Apr 21, 2008
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    I just get a windows vista thingy like a cmd boot option.
     
    krissyafc, Apr 22, 2008
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