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How do i get my computer back to factory settings without the recovery disc

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Anonymous   10-04-2009 at 03:01:28 PM

how do i get my computer bak to factory settings if i havent got the recovery disc

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SevenVirtues   10-04-2009 at 04:04:17 PM
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What brand and model is it?

Some manufacturers let you download a recover disk from their website.

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btk1w1   10-04-2009 at 04:43:19 PM
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Some also come with recovery partitions.

Look for it while your pc is booting up... it will usually be in white text at the bottom of the screen... prompting you to hit F10 or something similar.

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