AW: AW: AW: [ltp] new computer

Meidinger Chris linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 09:37:28 +0100


Morpheus: my preferred way to do things is to image the complete hard =
drive
BEFORE i actually start the computer natively.  Sometimes the restore
partition is a bit strange: i've had restores fail a number of times. =
(I
used to work with IBM laptops a LOT for my old job.) it's much nicer to =
have
the preload that was on the machine when you bought it.

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> von morpheus
> Gesendet: Montag, 22. November 2004 16:56
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> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [ltp] new computer
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> On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 10:32, Meidinger Chris wrote:
> > The preloaded program Rapid Restore will do exactly this.=20
> It's in the=20
> > access ibm menu in windows.
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> Great, so if you do this before you fry the partition, you=20
> shouldn't need to contact IBM for anything?
> This will be the first thing I do when my shiny new T42p=20
> arrives next week.
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