You can find out if your Mac has the Recovery HD partition-and, thus, OS X Recovery capabilities-by launching the Terminal app (in /Applications/Utilities), and then typing diskutil list and pressing Return. The Lion, Mountain Lion, and Mavericks installers should automatically create the invisible Recovery HD partition the first time you install one of these operating systems. The OS X installer creates an invisible, bootable, 650MB partition-a portion of a drive that the operating system treats as a separate volume-on your startup drive called Recovery HD that includes a few essential utilities for fixing problems, restoring files, browsing the Web, and even reinstalling OS X. One of the best features introduced in Lion (OS X 10.7), and available on every version of OS X since, is OS X Recovery.
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