Recent content by samingram

Thanks. Your second link is especially helpful. I have one final question. I have managed to create a windows vista recovery disk using this download - (link redacted for infringement in forum rules) I downloaded this then burned the iso to a DVD. Could I boot from this disk upon startup...

If I can't get my hands on my original disk is there anything that I can do at all? How about something like Acronis True Image? Could I duplicate the OS to the E drive with this, then format the C drive?

Thanks for the quick reply. How exactly do I go about restoring the OS to the E drive. Is that something that I'd need the original Vista installation disk for, or is there a way of transferring it over from the C drive? As you can probably tell, I have little to no idea about anything when it...

Hi. I'm looking for a way to format my Windows Vista C Drive to factory conditions. I am passing my laptop on to a family member however I have no idea where it will end up in the future so I'd like both drives, C and E erased as best as possible to get rid of any passwords and bank details and...