[ltp] IBM T42 Dual boot

James Knott linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 06 Mar 2005 13:38:07 -0500


Mark W. Jeanmougin wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Yip Wai Peng wrote:
> 
>>Your mileage may vary. I had an absolute hell of a time getting the CDs from 
>>IBM before, so please check in your country before doing anything drastic to 
>>your partition.
>>
>>If I may ask, MJ, where're you from?
> 
> 
> I'm in Ohio, USA!  :)
> 
> Based on a friend's dealings with Compaq / HP, I know that it very well 
> could be that I just had a good person on the phone.  He had lots of 
> trouble getting recovery CD's.  Then, one day, he finally got ahold of 
> someone who sent them no problem.  Maybe I just got lucky and got a good 
> person on my first call!

I had no problem in getting the CD from IBM Canada.  The person I spoke 
with verified that my computer was still in warranty and then arranged 
for the CD to be sent.