http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ How-To Geek Forums Topic: Creating a recovery disk en Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:17:56 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/creating-a-recovery-disk#post-44582 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:35:55 +0000 jonhill987 44582@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>A torrent file isn't the .iso. you open the torrent file with a torrent client (like bittorrent or my favourite uTorrent) and the client downloads the .iso for you. The torrent file is, simply put, instructions as to where to find the parts of the .iso for the client.</p> <p>Hope that helps. I don't think I was that clear so here is some more info:</p> <p><a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.torrent'>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.torrent</a> </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/creating-a-recovery-disk#post-44575 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:15:45 +0000 Lighthouse 44575@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Hi poetman. Do you mean this link?<br /> <a href='http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/how-to-make-a-windows-vista-repair-disk-if-you-dont-have-one/'>http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/how-to-make-a-windows-vista-repair-disk-if-you-dont-have-one/</a><br /> If so, I will link you to another burner. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/creating-a-recovery-disk#post-44573 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:02:04 +0000 poetman 44573@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Your suggestion for creating a recovery disk does not work for me. The downloaded iso file is a "torrent" file which the image burner program you suggested I download does not support!<br /> HELP!! </p>