[ltp] Recovery CD after HDD upgrade on 600x.

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 21 Oct 2001 13:34:48 +0200


On Saturday, 20. October 2001 19:22, Boyan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> quite a strange problem after I upgrade today the hard drive to
> the travelstar 48Gb. Suddenly the recovery CD with win98 cannot
> install the system. After partitioning and formatting the drive
> it starts copying files and stops saying: "The recovery process
> failed. Please reboot he computer and try again.": and on other
> occasion "Registration/Configuration error, please try again"
>
> Had anyone encountered similar problem?
>
> The problem is not the hard disk, for I installed linux (suse
> 7.1) and it works great. Quite odd, may be it is connected with
> the change of the HDD ID?
>
> A medicine or a hint will be greatly appreciated.

Install Linux and use win98 in VMware. That way you don't even need to 
reboot. :-)

Does the HD work with Linux?

Tino

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