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    Vista Back up Recovery Disk.

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by rt_truong, Dec 18, 2008.

  1. rt_truong

    rt_truong Notebook Enthusiast

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    I've heard there was a way to reformat your microsoft vista without a Back up recovery disk. Does anybody know how its done?
     
    rt_truong, Dec 18, 2008
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    qhn Notebook User

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    ?? Clean install? Just stick in the Vista installation disk

    cheers ...
     
    qhn, Dec 18, 2008
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    frazell Notebook Deity

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    You can't format any OS without a OS CD/Recovery Disk.
     
    frazell, Dec 18, 2008
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