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"David W." <dwayland@earthlink.net.(nospam)> wrote in message
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> How do I find and download a hidden recovery partition? I went into My
> Computer but didn't know where to go from there. Thanks.
>
David,
The recovery process for your PC will be in the manuals supplied by
eMachines or contact them for support on how to perform a system recovery.
This is all manufacturer specific.
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Mike
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"David W." <dwayland@earthlink.net.(nospam)> wrote in message
news:9FCA6291-DADF-437C-9089-0D358CC2AA41@microsoft.com...
> How do I find and download a hidden recovery partition? I went into My
> Computer but didn't know where to go from there. Thanks.
>
> "Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> "David W." <dwayland@earthlink.net.(nospam)> wrote in message
>> news:349E3C0C-2688-4547-B047-6A6FFF14E8B9@microsoft.com...
>> > Should my new computer have a Cd with it other than the DVD eMachines
>> > supplied?
>> > --
>> > David W.
>>
>> David,
>>
>> Not necessarily.
>> Your OEM should provide you with a method to return the machine to as
>> shipped form the factory. This may be a recovery CD or DVD, or a hidden
>> recovery partition.
>> They are not required to provide you with a full Windows XP CD.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike
>> --
>> Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights
>>
>> Please note I cannot respond to e-mailed questions, please use these
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>> "David W." <dwayland@earthlink.net.(nospam)> wrote in message
>> news:349E3C0C-2688-4547-B047-6A6FFF14E8B9@microsoft.com...
>> > Should my new computer have a Cd with it other than the DVD eMachines
>> > supplied?
>> > --
>> > David W.
>>
>>
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