[ltp] some ibm windows/linux questions

Matthias Posseldt linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 21 Jun 2005 20:29:35 +0200


On Tuesday 21 June 2005 14:45, David Tansey wrote:
> Unfortunately, I only have my IBM recovery CDs, which don't seem to
> allow getting into any sort of console.

Ok, if you don't have access to a CD (can be one of a friend or so), you 
can still use the recovery CD to restore Windows XP on the primary 
partition. It seems that the recovery does not destroy partitions:

http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-50558

Regards,
Matthias

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