How do I restore a broken Vista Partition without breaking Linux?

[S P Arif Sahari Wibowo]

On Fri, 22 Jan 2010, jim wrote:
> If I put my recovery disk in it warns that it will wipe all 
> partitions. Is there any way to use the recovery disk without 
> losing my Linux partition? ( note that it is a recovery disk 
> from ASUS so not a complete Vista Disk)

I guess you don't have any spare HD to which you can backup your 
Linux partition?

> I'm considering just getting Windows 7 and be done with Vista.

Might works, in my experience MS Windows installation disk 
allows you to install in a particular partition, not wiping the 
whole disk. That said, my last MS Windows I had experience 
installing is XP.

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