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Default Re: The HP Laptop Out-Of-The-Box Guide 2.0 for Windows 7

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If you do a fresh install do you lose the recovery partition? If you do is it restored when you use the recovery disc's?

Also is there a major (or any) performance difference between a fresh install and just uninstalling the unnecessary apps?
I can't tell you about the recovery partition stuff because i deleted mine as soon as I made the recovery discs...
But, I can tell you that doing a clean install makes the notebook noticeably faster than just uninstalling things
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