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09-30-2007
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| | How do I create a boot CD in Vista? How to I create a boot CD or startup disk in Windows Vista? I can't seem to find a utility that is vista compatible and it looks like they removed the option from the control panel. |
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09-30-2007
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| | Re: How do I create a boot CD in Vista? Reagan0mics wrote: Quote: > How to I create a boot CD or startup disk in Windows Vista? I can't seem to > find a utility that is vista compatible and it looks like they removed the > option from the control panel. like the XP install CD. Malke -- Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com "Don't Panic!" MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User |
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09-30-2007
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| | Re: How do I create a boot CD in Vista? Vista came pre-installed on my laptop and I didn't recieve a Vista DVD. I want to have a boot CD incase something goes wrong. At this point it is only a precaution. "Malke" wrote: Quote: > Reagan0mics wrote: Quote: > > How to I create a boot CD or startup disk in Windows Vista? I can't seem to > > find a utility that is vista compatible and it looks like they removed the > > option from the control panel. > What is your end goal with this boot CD? The Vista DVD is bootable, just > like the XP install CD. > > > Malke > -- > Elephant Boy Computers > www.elephantboycomputers.com > "Don't Panic!" > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User > |
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09-30-2007
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| | Re: How do I create a boot CD in Vista? Reagan0mics wrote: Quote: > Vista came pre-installed on my laptop and I didn't recieve a Vista DVD. I > want to have a boot CD incase something goes wrong. At this point it is only > a precaution. hard drive (may be in a hidden partition) have a utility that allows you to create restore disks. Read the manual that came with your laptop or look for the OEM (HP, Dell, etc.) help files to see how to create those restore disks. If there is no way to create physical restore disks, order them from the laptop mftr. This is usually very inexpensive. For ex., HP charges under $25 USD to do this. Malke -- Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com "Don't Panic!" MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User |
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09-30-2007
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| | Re: How do I create a boot CD in Vista? Cool thanks! "Malke" wrote: Quote: > Reagan0mics wrote: Quote: > > Vista came pre-installed on my laptop and I didn't recieve a Vista DVD. I > > want to have a boot CD incase something goes wrong. At this point it is only > > a precaution. > Very wise. Most laptops that come with a restore program on part of the > hard drive (may be in a hidden partition) have a utility that allows you > to create restore disks. Read the manual that came with your laptop or > look for the OEM (HP, Dell, etc.) help files to see how to create those > restore disks. If there is no way to create physical restore disks, > order them from the laptop mftr. This is usually very inexpensive. For > ex., HP charges under $25 USD to do this. > > > Malke > -- > Elephant Boy Computers > www.elephantboycomputers.com > "Don't Panic!" > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User > |
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