I recommend a CD because CDs are much more standard. I use them frequently and they rarely fail. If your system repair disk is not successful, it is likely that either your system is too corrupted or the hard drive is failing. In that case buy yourself an external DVD drive.
A System Image is just that; an image of the installed operating system, the installed programs, your data, etc. It makes an easy way to reinstall everything is you ever need to after file corruption or hard drive failure.
These are quite good programs to use for Complete PC Backup and are free:. If your system becomes afflicted some day won't boot, etc. Which do you think will be more valuable and useful? Do you think you will never have a need for some genuine Windows SP1 installation media? For images, I use Macrium to make one a week keeping 5 weeks worth on an external USB drive never a flash drive and have a small USB thumb drive for booting Macrium also in that box o' computer stuff.
I purchased a new flash drive thinking that I could create either a system repair disk or a system image onto it. When I try the system repair disk option, it will only allow me to create to my the file to my DVD drive.
It does not recognize my flash drive at all. When I try the system image option, it recognizes my flash drive, but Windows says that it is not a valid destination. It keeps pushing me to my DVD drive as the only valid choice. I have hardly anything on my hard drive, and I made sure to get a flash drive that was twice the size of my Windows system files and personal files. Is there any way to get either a system repair disk file onto my flash drive in a Windows 7 environment?
What is better: A system repair disk or a system image? I really don't understand what the difference is between the two. After creating bootable USB drive successfully, you may want to know how to boot computer from it.
Firstly , you need to insert the USB drive to the computer that you need to restore system. Secondly , Press certain key to enter BIOS while booting computer For different computer models, the key can be different. In general, Del key for desktops and F2 for laptops. Here you can restore system. It is possible that your system stuck in troubles. All in all, it is a great backup and restore software to protect your data and system security.
Choose USB device as your media type. Do you need any more help? Have you solved your problem? If you're using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer up, and then click Search.
Enter recovery drive in the search box, and then select Create a recovery drive. After the recovery drive tool opens, make sure the Copy the recovery partition from the PC to the recovery drive check box is selected, and then select Next. The recovery drive will include only the recovery tools and a bootable image, but not a recovery image to use for refreshing or resetting your PC.
Select the USB drive you'd like to use for your recovery drive, then select Next. Select Create. The recovery image and necessary recovery tools will be copied to your USB flash drive, which will take a while, depending on your PC and the size of the recovery image.
If you want to keep the recovery partition on your PC, select Finish. If you want to remove the recovery partition from your PC and free up disk space, select Delete the recovery partition.
Then select Delete. This will free up the disk space used to store your recovery image. When the removal is done, select Finish. Note: Some PCs don't offer the option to remove a recovery partition. If you experience this, there isn't a recovery partition on your PC that's using additional disc space. Remove the USB flash drive.
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