recovery tools

I know I read somewhere that you could install MS DaRT (Diagnostics and Recovery Tools) from the MDOP Optimization Pack into a standalone bootable partition. In case your machine has serious problems you would be able to boot to that partition and resolve issues without the OS running in memory...

What happens if Windows will not load for some reason? Well, if you have a Windows installation disc then it’s possible to access a collection of useful tools that may get your computer back on the road to rude health. Link Removed

When I have the drive plugged in, Windows gets to the to the 'Starting Windows' page, hangs, and then restarts after about five minutes. Unplug it, and everything works normally. This drive has all of my movies, pictures, and of course: my entire life. Does anyone have any bright ideas on how I...

My netbook cannot restore itself!!? hi guys i've had a problem with my netbook (ASUS ASPIRE ONE) and long story short i did a factory reset instead of a system restore cause a virus wouldnt let me use the system restore option after i did the the factory reset my netbook...

Section 1: Performing a Bare-Metal Backup Hello, this is Mike from Windows 7 Forums. In this video, I'm going to show you how to create a Paragon backup and restore image of a hard drive, using bare-metal backup and restore. What is a Bare-Metal Backup/Restore and Why Is it Useful? Bare-metal...

I'm Currently on the verge of losing 300GBs of my files stored on my Portable Harddisk! PLEASE HELP!!! I recently used bitlocker on my Windows 7 to encrypt my 500GB Portable Harddisk but decided to decrypt it when i found out that bitlocker can't be opened in XP or Vista. But halfway through...

Once I restart my computer-Suddently The partition D was invisible. I gues it's because of bad sektors. There are many softs for XP to solve this like active partition recovery, partition disk doctor and so on, but I couldn't find any soft for win 7! Do I need to instal WINDOWS XP as secound...

I've been running windows 7 (64) for a while now and have had a few problems getting past the windows logo on the start up, but usually after a reboot it works fine however last night no matter how many times I tried I couldn't get past the start up logo and with each reboot it ran the windows...

roblem description: Windows 7 fails to boot. I was playing a game when I was no longer to input anything (kb/mouse stopped working) although animations and sound continued. I restarted and the windows 7 animation appears, plays for awhile then freezes. I can start in safemode but that's it...

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I've been running a dual boot of Vista and Win 7 on a 190gb (C:\) and 30gb (D:\) partition quite well for a few months. I decided to get rid of the Vista partition and reclaim the space. So, I used Acronis to format the Vista partition, which then rebooted and then I used the Win 7 CD recovery...

Hello all, new member here. I have been using the Windows 7 RC for about 3 months, dual booting with XP on another disk. XP was on a RAID0 array on my P5Q Pro through ASUS DriveXpert, allowing the drive configuration to be set to ATA. After reading that I would get better performance if I used...

Windows 7 boot.ini [Solved] Hello users of this forum, Im in big trouble, cause i need to access my computer but it´s not booting, when time to boot it tells me that the boot.ini is damaged. The main problem is that i only have here a DVD with windows RT, and now im running Windows 7...

I have somewhat the same problem as this guy has: Link Removed I read that you guys might need the Diskmgmt information in his topic so here it is: I had the RC which was dualbooting fine alongside XP. Then I got the RTM, burned it, booted up with it, deleted and formatted the partition on...

Hay guys, been a bit of a "lurker" of this place, providied some great info on annoyances of Vista an how to get by:) Anyway I'll give this ago an hopfully I can explain my self well enough to get some answers on my issue:D Basically after a weeks ( giving it as much time as I can) of trying...

Something happened.... I don't know what, but have one partition and 2 drive (un-partitioned) that I can't read. This seems like an easy fix IF I can find a program to do it. The drive appears to be intact. Paragon partition manager show correct info about drives. I can even BOOT to windows 7...

Hey, last night I got this KSOD a lot of people seem to be having problems with lately. I was doing nothing serious, just msn and browsing online, and the computer locked up so I had to do a manual restart. It said to check for errors, so I did, and got a blue screen, error, restart and try...

It is a good idea to have some kind of backup/restore tools in OS. The way Microsoft has made it has been totally useless and even dangerous. In every version of MSDOS or Windows the file format of the backup has been different. Backup made with WinXP SP2 can not be opened with WinXP SP3. We...