Sony VAIO computers include a hidden partition on the hard drive that contains all of the data needed to reinstall Windows. VAIO Recovery Center, the software on the partition, can restore the entire ...

The Recovery Partition does not have a drive letter. Therefore, it is not visible in the File Explorer. You can view it in the Disk Management app. However, some users found the Recovery Partition ...

If Windows keeps assigning a drive letter to the recovery partition on your system, this post will show you how to fix it. A recovery partition is a special partition that contains the Windows ...

When a system goes down in your office, a properly maintained recovery partition can get you up and going again in just a few minutes. In HP computers, this recovery partition is normally created on ...

I have a Lenovo Y400-300A, which stores its factory settings Windows XP backup on an image within the HDD's hidden partition. I suppose this is not unusual method of recovery system? <BR><BR>Anyway, I ...

Your drive shows as RAW. Windows demands that you format it. Or it disappears from Disk Management with no warning. Before ...

Your hard disk just went belly up, but all is not lost. Armed with a recent system image and the System Image Recovery tool, you’ll be back in business before you know it. In a recent series of blog ...

Knowing how to configure and run System Restore is an essential Windows skill. This walk-through explains each step of the process. In my latest series, I’ve shown you how to use the tools found on ...

As we showed you in our step-by-step tutorial, creating a Boot Camp partition on your Mac to install Windows is easy. The tedious part of the installation is taking Windows through its initial setup ...