re: backup win xp cd Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 6:32 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Adam Bradley (7830 messages posted) It would have a recovery partition on the hard drive most likely, if that can be copied to a CD or not depends on the vender. Be aware that it is likely not an actual install CD but simply a copy of system in factory state which means if you ever have to use it any data you have on the drive will likely be lost. On Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 5:39 pm, robert wrote: >i am thinking about buying a new computer with windows xp. i have been told that >it will not come with a backup cd so in case i need to format the hard drive is there >a way to burn a cd of windows xp? Written in response to: backup win xp cd (robert: Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 5:39 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] backup win xp cd (robert: Sun, Oct 4, 2009, 5:39 pm) re: backup win xp cd (Adam Bradley: Sun, Oct 4, 2009, 6:32 pm) re: backup win xp cd (Ricer46: Sun, Oct 4, 2009, 6:44 pm) re: backup win xp cd (Adam Bradley: Sun, Oct 4, 2009, 8:08 pm) re: backup win xp cd (ksiemb: Tue, Oct 6, 2009, 2:34 am) re: backup win xp cd (Ricer46: Tue, Oct 6, 2009, 10:49 am) re: backup win xp cd (ksiemb: Tue, Oct 6, 2009, 11:09 am) re: backup win xp cd (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 5:30 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum