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The tag 'vista recovery' covers discussions about restoring or recovering a Windows Vista system, including using recovery discs, recovery partitions, and manufacturer-specific recovery methods like Alt+F10 on Acer laptops. Topics include the impact of upgrading from Vista to Windows 7 on recovery functionality, such as changes to boot options and the continued presence of recovery partitions. Users seek guidance on whether original Vista recovery tools remain accessible after an upgrade and how to interpret boot screens related to recovery. The tag is relevant for troubleshooting recovery processes and understanding compatibility between Vista recovery media and newer Windows versions.
  1. julio99

    Windows 7 Alt/F10 after Win 7 Upgrade

    I upgraded my Acer 5100 x86 from Vista to Win 7. I do have Vista recovery discs, however I was checking to see if I could recover the laptop to Windows 7 by using Alt/F10. Actually I was just trying to see if Alt/F10 worked at all and what I found after the Windows 7 upgrade was that I got...
    • julio99
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    • acer 5100 alt f10 boot options erecovery recovery partition troubleshooting upgrade vista recovery windows 7 winload
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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