3] Try to restore the system image manually If the issue persists, you can use the Command Prompt to restore your system image.

So, if the scenario is applicable, you can try changing the active system partition using the Command Prompt. To do that, you can use Windows built-in utility tool called DISKPART.

If your Recovery HD partition in OS X Lion is missing or not working, then it may be easy to get working with just a few steps.

The System Rescue CD includes open source tools GParted and Partimage, which can create a new partition and save your fresh Windows installation as a restorable image for the price of zero dollars.

Sony VAIO computers include a hidden partition on the hard drive that contains all of the data needed to reinstall Windows. VAIO Recovery Center, the software on the partition, can restore the ...

I have a Lenovo Y400-300A, which stores its factory settings Windows XP backup on an image within the HDD's hidden partition. I suppose this is not unusual method of recovery system? Anyway, I've ...

To use OS X's handy OS X Recovery feature, or to enable FileVault on an external drive, you need a special recovery partition on your drive. This utility can add it if the OS X installer didn't.

How to Start System Restore at Boot Up on an Acer. When your small business buys an Acer computer, it is not just paying for the physical software; it is also paying for Acer's eRecovery system.