[ltp] Removing the pre-desktop area

mukesh agrawal linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 25 Oct 2003 11:13:47 -0400 (EDT)


On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Tim Rademacher wrote:

> This technician told me, that it's _not_ possible to delete this hidden
> partition on a t40p. Even after telling him that fdisk _can_ very well
> destroy the partition, he didn't change his mind.

IIRC, fdisk won't, unless you change the BIOS settings first.

Tell them that you changed the BIOS setting for "Security -> IBM
Predesktop Area" to "Disabled".