Re: Recovery CD

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From: Alice (Alice_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/06/04 

Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 08:23:01 -0700

ok thx 'nutcase'
i would like to ask you something out of this topic(i'm sorry but i really
wanna know)
if my usb port is usb1.1 , can i insert and use usb2.0 cables??
because i've heard that we can use usb1.1 cable to insert to usb2.0 port

"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:

> Hi Alice,
>
> A Recovery disk made in WinME would restore WinME - not something you would
> want to have happen after you upgrade. If you are purchasing a WinXP upgrade
> disk, then this is all you will need. Your upgrade disk will serve for
> recovery purposes.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "Alice" <Alice@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:DEB4CBEE-E4AE-4ACF-B311-7D2AF3A21070@microsoft.com...
> > i would like to ask if i already made the my recovery CD in windows ME,
> can
> > still use this CD when i upgraded to XP ??? OR i have to made another one
> for
> > XP?
> >
> > "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Each manufacturer chooses their own way of providing a recovery set.
> Dell
> > > chose to provide a means of creating your own disks. With some, it is
> simply
> > > a recovery partition hidden on the system. Check his owners manual for
> the
> > > proper instruction set.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Best of Luck,
> > >
> > > Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> > > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> > > Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> > > www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> > > Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
> > >
> > > "Peny" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:7d7001c47767$ec834820$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > > > Hi my computer (Compaq) came with an option to create
> > > > Recovery CD's in the event of a crash. It is located in
> > > > the Program Start Menu. I wanted to do create a set for
> > > > my son's computer (E-Machines), but he did not have that
> > > > option, nor was he provided with a Recovery CD. Is this
> > > > something that is not provided on every computer? Is
> > > > there a different way I can create a set for him? Thanks
> > > > for any help.
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>

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