it can, but the process is a bit weird. On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 12:06 PM Mark Phillips wrote: > I tried the USB creator on the surface pro, but I got an error message > saying something like "You can't do this". Not very helpful of MS. > > So, a recovery stick cannot be used to recreate Windows on SP4? > > Mark > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 12:00 PM, Stephen Partington > wrote: > >> The way the surface pro works it does not have a normal installation. >> However you can use the recovery tool in windows or download a USB creator >> from Ms. >> >> On Sun, Sep 16, 2018, 11:52 AM Mark Phillips >> wrote: >> >>> I have installed Ubuntu 18.04 alongside Windows 10 on my Surface Pro 4 >>> and it works pretty much as advertised. Only the cameras are not working. >>> Sleep also does not work, but hibernate does, so no sleeping for this SP 4, >>> just hibernation. >>> >>> My question is, if I reinstall Ubuntu and wipe out Windows, can I >>> recover Windows with my Windows 10 rescue usb stick? Do I need something >>> else to recover Windows 10 for a fresh install? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Mark >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen