In reply to captain paranoia:
> Don't you just want to create System Recovery and System Image files? At least I hope so, because I've just done that on a 'new' Win 7 machine...
> The tools to do this are built in to Win 7, so I'm sure they're in Win 10 somewhere...
I've read that you can create a System Image in Win 10, but they've made it very hard to find. But I wouldn't bother anyway. I found Windows System Image utterly awful, it wasn't incremental or schedulable, and it regularly failed to restore.