Create a System Repair Disk in Windows 7

With a System Repair Disc, you can boot to the system recovery options (see fig below).

Create a System Repair Disk for Windows 7

1. Open the Start Menu.

A) In the search program and files type recdisc.exe and press Enter. (See screenshot below)

B) Go to step 3.

OR

2. Open the Control Panel, and click on the Backup and Restore icon.

A) Click on the Create a System recovery disc link in the left blue pane. (See screenshot below)

3. Insert a blank CD or DVD into your CD/DVD drive and click on the Create disc button. (See screenshot below)
NOTE: If you are prompted to insert a Windows installation disc, it means that the files needed to create the system repair disc cannot be found on your computer. Insert a Windows 7 installation disc.

 NOTE: If a AutoPlay window pops up, just close it.

          4. When it's finished, click on the Close button. (See screenshot below)

5. Click on OK.

6. Label your CD/DVD "Windows 7 System Repair Disc"

In some cases, If the above steps don't work, it could meant your Windows 7 came pre-loaded on the computer, if that's the case, follow this site to download the recovery Repair Disks for Windows 7 (32 and 64 bits)

http://neosmart.net/blog/2009/windows-7-system-repair-discs/