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Recovery Partition size increase
I made some tests in my lab environment by upgrading a Windows 10 VM to Windows 11. I noticed that during the upgrade the size of the Recovery Partition increases, causing a change in the layout of ...
- Yes, it is standard behavior for the Recovery Partition to increase in size during a Windows upgrade. The reason for this is that Windows creates a special version of the Windows recovery environment that corresponds to the specific version of Windows being installed or upgraded. This recovery environment is stored in the Recovery Partition, and its size can vary depending on the version of Windows and other factors.
Yes, it is standard behavior for the Recovery Partition to increase in size during a Windows upgrade. The reason for this is that Windows creates a special version of the Windows recovery environment that corresponds to the specific version of Windows being installed or upgraded. This recovery environment is stored in the Recovery Partition, and its size can vary depending on the version of Windows and other factors.
Dickesbach Could this be the reason why I cannot create a Recovery Disk with Windows 10?
I follow the instructions, select the "backup system files to Recovery" using a 32GB, 128GB and now a 256GB USB drive and everytime I make an attempt, it fails, with no reason.