Asked by Erika Cheng on Jul 20, 2024
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What can a user use to completely reinstall Windows on a computer that didn't come with a Windows installation disc?
A) System Restore
B) System Refresh
C) Last know good configuration
D) Recovery partition
Recovery Partition
An optional partition provided by some vendors that contains the operating system, files, and applications installed on the system when purchased.
System Restore
A feature in some operating systems that allows the user to revert the computer's state to a previous point in time, often used to recover from system malfunctions.
Windows Installation Disc
A physical disc provided by Microsoft containing the files necessary for installing or repairing the Windows operating system on a computer.
- Familiarize oneself with the essential conditions and tools needed for installing and recovering an operating system.
Verified Answer
AH
Ahmad HanifJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Recovery partition is a hidden partition on the hard drive that contains a complete backup of the computer's operating system and software that can be used to completely reinstall Windows. This option is available on many new computers and is accessed by pressing a specific key during startup.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the essential conditions and tools needed for installing and recovering an operating system.