[ltp] Restoring thinkpad with linux to factory settings

Meidinger Chris linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 20 Jan 2005 14:50:20 +0100


The newer Recovery will wipe the whole drive.

The older Recovery used to take the first partition, but that ended with
T23/A30/X21

Chris 

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> Hello!!!
> 
> I have an IBM R50 thinkpad with windows xp pro. I installed 
> linux in dual boot with windows. I want to restore my system 
> to factory contents using the access IBM button(it is 
> functional) as windows got corrupt.
> If i do that will the linux partitions be wiped out ?
> or any side effects ?
> 
> Thanking you in advance
> Karthik
> 
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