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    Botched Security Settings on System Recovery Partition

    UPDATE: Okay, here is my current situation.. firstly, I made a backup of the Windows 8.1 install so I can revert back if needed but, I am currently working on getting a Windows 7 install fully (or at least mostly) operational. Biggest hiccup as of now is driver support.. HP unfortunately only...
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    Botched Security Settings on System Recovery Partition

    excellent, thanks so much for that bit of info!
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    Botched Security Settings on System Recovery Partition

    Personally, I'm accustomed to installing Windows 7 to a single partition with no system reserved partition. It just seems more elegant and less messy that way. I'll give the USB creation media repair a shot if I'm not able to straighten out the permissions issues offline Only issue with...
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    Botched Security Settings on System Recovery Partition

    As far as I can tell, the system is UEFI compliant, yes.. There are (4) partitions on the system drive (which is in fact solid-state). The disc is basic and GPT partitioned as follows: System (150MB) Reserved (128MB) Primary (21GB) Recovery (7936MB) Unfortunately, both the flash...
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    Botched Security Settings on System Recovery Partition

    I have an HP Stream14 notebook. The hard drive is only 32GB and I was trying to find a place where I might be able to gain some space (1.4GB free space with no local files stored! only software has been loaded). I noticed there is a ~8GB hidden partition at the end of the disk marked "Recovery"...
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