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Published on 03.30.09 by Brent Trahan

Create a Windows 7 System Repair Disc

Learn how to create a system repair disk that is used to boot a broken Windows 7 computer and attempt to recover it or restore your computer from a previous image.

Create a System Repair Disc

  1. Insert a blank CD/DVD in the disk drive.
  2. Open the Control Panel from the Start menu.
  3. Open Backup and Restore in the Control Panel.

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    Note: If Backup and Restore is not available, change View by to Large icons in the top right of the Control Panel.

  4. Select Create a system repair disc in the left column of the Backup and Restore window.

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  5. Select the drive the blank CD/DVD is in and then click Create disc.

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  6. When the disk has finished burning click Close in the Using the system repair disc window.

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Download a System Repair Disc

If you don’t want to go through the process of creating a system repair disc you can download it below.

Note: You need to download the system repair disc associated with your computer’s architecture (32 or 64-bit). How do I find out if my version of Windows is 32 or 64-bit?

Note: The system repair discs above are in ISO format. Learn how to burn an ISO image in Windows 7.

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