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    modifying recovery partition

    Discussion in 'HP' started by scias23, Oct 4, 2009.

  1. scias23

    scias23 Notebook Consultant

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    is it possible to modify the recovery partition? i want to put windows 7 on it so that when i reset my pc settings (if needed), win7 would be installed instead of vista.

    thanks
     
  2. Th3_uN1Qu3

    Th3_uN1Qu3 Notebook Deity

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    Short answer: No.

    Technically it is possible, but it certainly won't be too easy.