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The 'system repair disc' by that and similar names is a legacy technology that fell out of favor many years ago. Them to USB's, etc etc, -and in the end, none of which being the simple solution that I really needed. NOTE: I had spent a lot of time on the phone and in 'remote sessions' with Microsoft technicians pursuing this issue, and while they were very helpful and said they knew exactly what I needed, they had me downloading large 'Media Creation'. So thanks so much again Dave, for managing to finally steer me in the right direction on this issue. Optical DVD drives anymore everything seems to be going USB now. Incidently, the reason I've been looking hard for a USB version of the System Repair Disc is that while my 6yr-old Toshiba laptop runs excellent I'll probably be thinking of moving up to a new one soon, and many of the newer Laptops are not coming with the size of my DVD System Repair Disc is 525 MB and the size of this USB Recovery Drive is 529 MB!
Recovery disk maintenance utility code#
Same code as on my DVD System Repair Disc ie. I had never looked into that "Recovery>Create a Recovery Drive" option in the Control Panel that you referred to, -probably because it had the name 'Recovery drive" attached to it, while I was looking for something with the name 'Repair Disc' on it!īut anyway, I created the 'recovery drive' on a USB (w/o the system files, and all), and guess what: It gave me EXACTLY EXACTLY what I wanted, -a 'System Repair Disc' function but on a USB! (In fact the program code on this USB drive is apparently the
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Īnd Bingo, Success! Thanks to you for staying with me on my month-long search on how to create a Windows 'System Repair Disc' (but on a bootable USB, -instead of the usual bootable CD/DVD media). The Recovery disk you are referring to is PC specific, so there is no way to download that from the Internet, because there is no 'One Size fits All' version of that recovery disk ery Disk accessible from the Control Panel, does allow the disk toīe created on a DVD or a USB flash drive.
Recovery disk maintenance utility windows 10#
The process in Windows 10 to create that RecovHi dand10 The thing is though, the "System Repair Disc" requires use of an optical CD/DVD drive and I would like to know if anyone out there knows whether it's available for use on a (backed-up) 'System Image' from an external Hard Drive. Small (525GB) utility program used to simply boot up a 'corrupted' OS computer (outside of Windows) and straight into a smaller self-contained "OS Recovery" module, -from where you can then easily 'restore' (replace) your corrupted OS with a previously saved
I am talking about the Microsoft Windows "System Repair Disc", a I am not talking about a Windows "Recovery Disc" per se here, (which is used more for installing/reinstalling a ' new' copy of Windows 10) etc. Hi Dave, thanks for your quick response and question.
Your question is a bit unclear, that Recovery Disk option still exists in Windows 10, that is only suitable to boot up an ailing PC, do you want a boot disk for installing Windows 10 on a blank Hard Drive?Īre you unable to boot into Windows 10 and you are trying to create a recovery USB outside of Windows 10?
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