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    need a recovery cd

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by thetimeteller, Apr 28, 2009.

  1. thetimeteller

    thetimeteller Newbie

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    i have a acer aspire 5050 3242 and i need to get a recovery cd to put windows and the drivers. I have contacted acer and there service blows because they say my serial nums dont match so they wont help so i need a link to a website so i can get a recovery cd.
     
  2. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    Thread closed. Recovery CDs contain a copy of a Microsoft OS so they can not be legally shared. If you legally obtained the laptop, keep on asking Acer(try different reps/managers etc).