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    System Recovery

    Discussion in 'HP' started by AtomicX, Aug 18, 2009.

  1. AtomicX

    AtomicX Newbie

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    Hey When I boot up my laptop, I hit F11 to start the recovery, it says at the bottom, Starting Recovery, but then it just boots right into windows. There is still a recovery partition on my harddrive but why isn't it letting me boot it?
     
    AtomicX, Aug 18, 2009
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  2. timtravel42

    timtravel42 Notebook Virtuoso

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    Did you modify any bootloader settings?
     
    timtravel42, Aug 18, 2009
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  3. AtomicX

    AtomicX Newbie

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    Ya I did when I installed Windows 7 RC1. I used EasyBCD.
     
    AtomicX, Aug 19, 2009
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