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public void ConfigureLocalReset() // Enable local recovery options in registry using (RegistryKey key = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey( @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System", true)) key?.SetValue("EnableLocalRecovery", 1, RegistryValueKind.DWord); key?.SetValue("AllowResetWithoutMedia", 1, RegistryValueKind.DWord); // Set custom recovery partition if needed using (RegistryKey key = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey( @"SYSTEM\Setup\Recovery", true)) key?.SetValue("LocalRecoveryPath", @"C:\Recovery\WindowsRE", RegistryValueKind.String);
// Check if running as administrator var identity = WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent(); var principal = new WindowsPrincipal(identity); bool isAdmin = principal.IsInRole(WindowsBuiltInRole.Administrator); if (!isAdmin) throw new UnauthorizedAccessException("Administrator privileges required"); // Check disk space (at least 8GB free) DriveInfo systemDrive = new DriveInfo(Path.GetPathRoot(Environment.SystemDirectory)); if (systemDrive.AvailableFreeSpace < 8L * 1024 * 1024 * 1024) throw new Exception("Insufficient disk space. Need at least 8GB free."); return true; local reinstall windows
private async Task VerifyImageIntegrity(string imagePath) var principal = new WindowsPrincipal(identity)
private async Task CopyDirectoryAsync(string source, string destination) if (systemDrive.AvailableFreeSpace <
# LocalWindowsReinstall.ps1 param( [switch]$KeepFiles, [switch]$KeepApps, [switch]$CleanDrives, [string]$LocalImagePath = "C:\Windows\System32\Recovery\install.wim" )