This may have been caused by an infection. I would suggest reading the stickies and then posting in Virus/Trojan/Spyware Help - Tech Support Forum
Otherwise, you may still be able to create your recovery disks though HP's tool. (Don't have an HP here right now and I don't remember the name of it) Or you may be able to order the Recovery disks from HP. They don't always have them available, but it's worth a try. They usually cost about $20-$30.
Otherwise, you may still be able to create your recovery disks though HP's tool. (Don't have an HP here right now and I don't remember the name of it) Or you may be able to order the Recovery disks from HP. They don't always have them available, but it's worth a try. They usually cost about $20-$30.