which version of windows did you have on the laptop? If its win 10 it might be faster to do a clean install and ignore the recovery all together, especially if it puts you back on win 7 or 8 instead.
which version of windows did you have on the laptop? If its win 10 it might be faster to do a clean install and ignore the recovery all together, especially if it puts you back on win 7 or 8 instead.