T TheOne Baseband Member Messages 23 Aug 30, 2004 #1 Does Compaq still give out Recovery CDs instead of the actual OS cd? if yes, does anyone know a computer maunfacter that actually gives out the actual OS cd?
Does Compaq still give out Recovery CDs instead of the actual OS cd? if yes, does anyone know a computer maunfacter that actually gives out the actual OS cd?
B beedubaya Golden Master Messages 5,283 Location Oklahoma Aug 30, 2004 #2 Dell was the last computer I saw that gave out an actually OS cd. HP and Compaq, and even emachines now have recovery partitions. They don't even give a recovery CD.
Dell was the last computer I saw that gave out an actually OS cd. HP and Compaq, and even emachines now have recovery partitions. They don't even give a recovery CD.
OP OP T TheOne Baseband Member Messages 23 Aug 30, 2004 #3 but from what I heard from this board, one person said Dell only has recovery partitions. When did you buy the Dell computer? Has your Dell had any problems in the past?
but from what I heard from this board, one person said Dell only has recovery partitions. When did you buy the Dell computer? Has your Dell had any problems in the past?
