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    How do i install W7 without loosing Vista recovery MBR

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Tinderbox (UK), Oct 28, 2009.

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    If i format the MBR is gone and i cannot recover using the ALT+F10 on the boot screen.

    I have the Recovery DVD`s and they will remake the MBR when they install , but i wondered if their was a way to install without loosing the MBR and ALT+F10 recovery.

    Anybody know how
     
    Tinderbox (UK), Oct 28, 2009
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