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    How do I delete recovery (D:)

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by DougxD, Mar 27, 2008.

  1. DougxD

    DougxD Notebook Enthusiast

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    Title says it all...
     
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    repartition the space though disk management
     
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    Where is disk management?
     
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    Right click my computer>Manage>Storage>Disk management
     
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    It says it's currently in use should I still do it or will it mess up anything?
     
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    well, you won't have a recover partition anymore, if thats what you mean by "Messing up anything"....do this completely at your own risk. But your operating system is in a different partition, so it won't mess with that.
     
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    It worked!! Thanks for the help :)
     
    DougxD, Mar 27, 2008
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    No problem :-D
     
    redrazor11, Mar 27, 2008
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