OEM LAptop Recovery to SD Card

[Karl F. Larsen]

Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I bought myself an Asus eeePC 1000HE. Saddly, it came with Windows XP
> pre-installed.
>
> The first thing I did was wipe out the internal 160GB SATA HDD
> (including the Recovery 50MB partition) by installing UNR.
>
> I'd like to be able to boot to Windows XP, for those occasions that
> nothing else works...
>
> Since I own the Windows license, I see no problem to do that, but I'd
> like it to be the one I got with the Asus.
>
> I have two issues:
>
> I have no external DVD-ROM
> I am afraid it will wipe the existing installation on the HDD without asking.
>
> Can any of you point me to a resource regarding the installation of
> the Asus OEM Recovery DVD directly to an SD card?
>
> Thanks!
>
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> Amichai Rotman
>
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>   
    You will need to contact the computer company and ask for a re-load 
kit. Explain something "went wrong" and you can't seem to load XP now". 
I did that and it worked with HP.


Karl


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