Houston Chronicle

How to Boot off the Recovery Partition of an HP

The hidden recovery partition on your HP computer lets you restore your business machine back to its factory default condition. The recovery program resides on its own partition, so it is accessible ...
Houston Chronicle

How to Restore an ASUS Laptop to the Factory Settings

Your business might need to restore an ASUS laptop to its factory settings for a variety of reasons. Formatting the hard drive and reinstalling the operating system ...
Ars Technica

Does installing another OS prevent laptops from accessing restore partition?

Sorry for the convoluted title. I came into possession of a laptop that I want to install a copy of vista 64 on. It should work with all the hardware and software. In case it does not I would like to ...
Ars Technica

Updating restore partition from Widows Vista to Windows 7

I have an HP desktop with Windows Vista 32 bit and I want to use Visual Studio 2013 which only works on Windows 7. I have ordered a Windows 7 SP1 64 bit clean install disk and I plan to reformat the C ...