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Windows 7: recovery folder unknown

01 May 2012   #1

windows 7 ultimate 32bit
 
 
recovery folder unknown

I hvave run in windows 7.and I see there is a folder named "recovery" mark as empty with symbol keychain on it. But in property it has size 141 mega. I can not open and see the contents of it. What does its mean ?. May someone help me ??

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01 May 2012   #2

Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
Mt. Crumpit/Whoville
 
 

Welcome forseven2001, It is probably part of your OEM recovery partition to help you get your system back if needed, The files in it may be hidden, try this: Hidden Files and Folders - Show or Hide
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02 May 2012   #3

windows 7 ultimate 32bit
 
 

Thankyou Briton30,God bless you
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02 May 2012   #4

Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
Mt. Crumpit/Whoville
 
 

You're welcome, did unhiding allow you to open and see the contents?
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