you'll probably have to show some sort of ID that you actually had them (serial number, etc) but again, it depends on the vendor.

As long as you don't try rewriting over the same drive...you might be able to use a recovery program to get your stuff back.

I burn all my zip files to CD, plus use an 'alzhiemer generational backup ' (I keep forgetting what I've downloaded, so I have several copies of everything...;)

There are two kinds of computer users; those who have lost their hard drive, and those who are going to...

I wish I'd said that.. The Staircase Wit

anahl nathrak uth vas betude doth yel dyenvey..;)