Depending on the vendor you'll be able to create a recovery DVD, this is usually prompted when you first start the PC/Laptop.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/15/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andrej</b> <
<a href="mailto:andrej@paradise.net.nz">andrej@paradise.net.nz</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On Wednesday 15 August 2007 16:47, Richard Hector wrote:
<br><br>> Do the silly restore disks that seem common with modern<br>> laptops generally let you stick windows on a small partition?<br>> Or do you have to use some repartitioning software to shrink<br>> it afterwards? The debian installer claims to be able to do
<br>> this; is that known to work with Vista?<br>You'd be lucky to get a restore disk these days. Most vendors<br>seem to just stick the installer into a recovery partition, and<br>the only option is to re-claim all but the recovery partition
<br>with their standard install.<br><br>> Cheers,<br><br>> Richard<br>Cheers,<br>Andrej<br><br><br>--<br>A: because it messes up threading<br>Q: why should I not reply by top-posting?<br>A: No.<br>Q: Should I include quotations after my reply?
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