Extract Drivers From Recovery Partition
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I got a HP a year or two ago and it doesnt have any recovery CD's but a recovery partition on the hard drive. Everytime I recover my system it recovers the OS with all of the junk trial software.
I'm just wondering if there is anyway to extract just XP from that partition so that next time I have to recover I don't have to spend hours uninstalling and deleting all that junk. That partition is filled up with over 6gb of of stuff.XP fits on a cingle CD so you can imagine how much crap I have to put up with. Decrapifier sounds enticing but it just isn't good enough. I really would much rather have a clean OS install. At this point I'm just being stubborn and I can admit to that. Anyway, I don't think you really have to mess with that partition of your hard drive. I mean it's only a little over 6gb with an actual 3gb of data (even tho it shows 6.06gb used space, the actual data is 3 and some change gb).
Trust me, last thing I want to do is to screw up that partition because I recover my system frequently (I like the feeling of a fresh PC.slight case of OCD). Anyways, I copied the partition as is onto my main partition so I can mess around with it and I have managed to browse the files in it using a utility that comes with Advanced System Optimizer. It lets me copy individual files and folders out of that one locked file that keeps all of them but the copied files are also locked. There is a i386 folder in there and I know that that is the windows install folder. I really do believe that theres a way to get those files out I just don't know how and i haven't been able to find any useful info online yet but I haven't searched around thoroughly yet.
If you guys have any more ideas, let me know.otherwise I'll let you know how things turn out. Engineer the HP recovery but that is illegal and potentially 'disasterous' if you don't understand EVERYTHING you are doing including the scripting. A legitimate and legal method to arrive at the result you desire is to purchase a copy of Acronis True Image ( ). After performing a normal HP system recovery you remove everything you don't want and install anything additional you do want (such as Service Packs, patches, updates, etc.) then you install True Image. After the installation of True Image you simply allow it to create a hidden recovery partition from which you can recover to your preferred installation. The second legal and legitimate method is of course to purchase an XP installation CD and after ensuring you have all your necessary drivers (DriverGuide Took Kit ( ) is one method and another is Driver Genius ( ) you simply install XP, then any applications and then either image the result to DVD or repeat as necessary.
I have an ASUS Laptop that came with an incorrectly installed recovery partition. After a lot of hassle, I ended up buying new recovery media from the third party ASUS recommended – which was also flawed (install looks as if it is running well until the screen flashes in huge, screen filling red caps ERROR and reimaging fails).
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ASUS has informed me that, although the USB recovery media is the only thing they can offer, it’s failure to function isn’t their problem. Product is out of warranty, there is only one company to buy the recovery media from (the same company that imaged it incorrectly to begin with) and the ASUS website does not have all the drivers/programs available. So I have purchased a new copy of Windows 7 OEM and installed it. I am now trying to extract the drivers and driver programs from the USB.
I know it can be done and that the USB media is intact enough for me to extract most, if not all of it. So far I have managed to open the driver location (.wim file) using 7zip and have installed them (from folder DriverStore FileRepository) using dpinst.exe and a batch file. However, the drivers don’t seem to be actually doing anything and I am having difficulty finding the actual programs for the drivers (such as the program which will make all the FN keys work). I have checked the laptop’s system files (System32) and the driver files are there. I started by following these two guides: but most of the.inf files under the en-US folder would not install through the device manager and the ones that supposedly did had no effect (in fact, it lets me install a driver for the CPU as many times as I want). Thanks for taking the time to read this and I hope you can help! Harrymc, Ramhound - Running the recovery media wipes the system leaving it with nothing.
Extract Drivers From Recovery Partition
So I had to buy a CD to install an OS from. And no, Ramhound I am not going to start pirating software. As for “I am confused why anyone would want to actually install ASUS software by choice.” That is your opinion, and (as I have already stated that I want to use their program) is as helpful as telling me to switch to Linux instead. @Run5k Thank you for the link, but as I mentioned in my post, I already used the DriverStore folder from my recovery media. – May 8 at 18:22.
You should not have started such manipulations without first taking a disk image of your system drive, just so that you could backtrack in case of error. Now you have a problem that the CD you got has the wrong drivers, so it seems that the ASUS drivers you need are not among the drivers that Microsoft keeps on its CD, and also that the Microsoft generic drivers do not work for your hardware. In short, a mess for which ASUS is well-known.
Samhehade episode naruto vs pain. Your first stop for getting the right drivers should be the. You should enter your computer details and download and install all the drivers in the list that is displayed. This should get you up and running. If it does not, then your last (slim) hope is to use a driver-search product. Such products have generally a bad name, so all I will give is a link to the article.
Treat with suspicion any driver recommendation that these tools give you and try only the drivers that you absolutely need. And I hope that this time you will take backups.
I was able to install the drivers after I spoke with a gentleman the other day who reminded me that I had “Show hidden files and folders” off. I am posting instructions here for anyone else who stumbles upon this post with the same problem (This works for my ASUS recovery USB - other brands may or may not structure their USBs similarly):. Open 'Folder Options' (type 'Folder Options' in start search or 'hidden' in start and click 'Show hidden files and folders') select the 'View' tab and toggle: Show 'Hidden files and folders'. Check your hidden folders – I had 3. You are looking for a file called Driver64.wim.
For me, it was in located at E: K73SDWIN764. Extract file Driver64.wim with 7zip (or any other program that can handle.wim files). For me, the drivers I wanted were in E: K73SDWIN764 Driver64.wim Software - they had their installers, so I ended up not needed any custom batch files or code.
Just click and install what you want like any program.