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Re: Partitioning a drive with Windows 7 already installed



On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Preston Boyington
<preston.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ogya Chief wrote:
>>
>> At this stage there is no data to backup. If there is any other thing I
>> can backup, please let me know.
>
> Since most newer computers don't come with a Restore disc, I would suggest
> burning the Restore partition and any associated "utility" partition to a
> DVD.  Usually it fits on one.  That way if your hard drive goes belly up
> later you can slap a new one in and put the machine back to a factory state
> if you wish.

Don't all boxes ship with a utility to create restore DVDs from the
restore partition?!


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