To safely delete a recovery partition, you must use special commands in PowerShell or Command Prompt. After deletion, the space becomes unallocated, and you can create a new partition using Disk ...

CliffSees is about to upgrade his PC to Windows 7. He asked the Answer Line forum if he can upgrade his PC’s recover partition, as well.

How to Transfer an HP Recovery Partition to a New Hard Drive. When a system goes down in your office, a properly maintained recovery partition can get you up and going again in just a few minutes ...

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.

Many PCs come with recovery CDs that will restore your system to factory-new condition, but you can get the job done faster by creating a recovery partition.

Installing OS X Lion sets up a hidden recovery partition on most systems, but if for some reason this is missing, then there are some options for restoring or otherwise using the functions this ...

Ever since Windows 10 started having buggy updates for the recovery partition that they claimed wouldn't work properly due to size issues (even if size was not actually an issue), which started ...

Recovery Partition Creator is a simple script that will bring it back. At some point along the line, I deleted my Mac's recovery partition, only to find that the darn thing's actually important.

I spent a good deal of the afternoon diving in where no sane person really wants to spend a lot of time -- in my Lion recovery partition. It's not hard to get there, and it's quite a curious place ...

I tried (unsuccessfully) turning my sony vaio into a hackintosh and as a result I accidentally deleted/moved my recovery partition. I've since found out that you can't actually delete said ...

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.

A reader seems to be missing his OS X recovery partition after cloning one drive to another. Chris Breen offers a solution.