[ltp] OT: 760XL Recovery CD
Mark Beierl
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 25 Apr 2002 13:09:44 -0400
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Have you tried VMware?
Regards,
Mark
chuck hawks wrote:
>System would be 2M for W95, 20M Linux boot, 128M Linux swap and the rest 2M+
>Linux /
>
>I tried using a normal W95OSR2 install set (Used the IBM Recovery diskette
>for partioning the drive, then deleting the Fat16 expended and logical D:,
>E:, etc to be fdisked for Linux)
>Installed the latest drivers from the IBM site and WIN95 keeps crashing (so
>what else is new). I thought the CD might get it working easier. The
>programs I need under W95 don't work in WINE.
>
>Thanks
>
>Chuck Hawks
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "hal King" <hck@utk.edu>
>To: <linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com>
>Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 6:57 AM
>Subject: Re: [ltp] OT: 760XL Recovery CD
>
>
>>In general, the 'recovery' CD formats the harddrive. You really want a
>> Windows install set. Does your Windows partition begin at the beginning
>> of the disk? 95 will not deal with being too far from the first
>>
>cylinder.
>
>> Someone in the group might have a ghost image of a partition (Hey Folks
>> is there a free ghost?).
>>
>>On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:09:55PM -0500, chuck hawks wrote:
>>" HI all,
>>"
>>" I am in need of a Recovery CD for my 760XL, due to school, I have to
>>
>have a dual boot machine. I usually run RH, but at times the computer gods
>(school preferences) insist on useing a window program for class.
>
>>"
>>" If anyone has a copy they no longer need, Please E-Mail (off list) to
>>
>mailto:chuck_hawks@hotmail.com.
>
>>"
>>" I purchase my 760XL off of eBay with Dock. No recovery cd, and having
>>
>problems get WIN95 to run (properly (HA)) with the drivers from the IBM
>site.
>
>>"
>>" Thanks for your time
>>"
>>" Chuck Hawks
>>" Greenfield, TN 38230 USA-NA
>>
>>--
>>
>>hal king Unix System Group / The University of Tennessee at Knoxville
>>pgp key http://web.utk.edu/~hck/hal.asc
>> I'm thedoin.com
>>
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Have you tried VMware?<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Mark<br>
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chuck hawks wrote:<br>
<blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:OE51Uo9t7lo8Hy4eMv2000006ce@hotmail.com">
<pre wrap="">System would be 2M for W95, 20M Linux boot, 128M Linux swap and the rest 2M+<br>Linux /<br><br>I tried using a normal W95OSR2 install set (Used the IBM Recovery diskette<br>for partioning the drive, then deleting the Fat16 expended and logical D:,<br>E:, etc to be fdisked for Linux)<br>Installed the latest drivers from the IBM site and WIN95 keeps crashing (so<br>what else is new). I thought the CD might get it working easier. The<br>programs I need under W95 don't work in WINE.<br><br>Thanks<br><br>Chuck Hawks<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "hal King" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:hck@utk.edu"><hck@utk.edu></a><br>To: <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com"><linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com></a><br>Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 6:57 AM<br>Subject: Re: [ltp] OT: 760XL Recovery CD<br><br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">In general, the 'recovery' CD formats the harddrive. You really want a<br> Windows install set. Does your Windows partition begin at the beginning<br> of the disk? 95 will not deal with being too far from the first<br></pre>
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<pre wrap=""><!---->cylinder.<br></pre>
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<pre wrap=""> Someone in the group might have a ghost image of a partition (Hey Folks<br> is there a free ghost?).<br><br>On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:09:55PM -0500, chuck hawks wrote:<br>" HI all,<br>"<br>" I am in need of a Recovery CD for my 760XL, due to school, I have to<br></pre>
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<pre wrap=""><!---->have a dual boot machine. I usually run RH, but at times the computer gods<br>(school preferences) insist on useing a window program for class.<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">"<br>" If anyone has a copy they no longer need, Please E-Mail (off list) to<br></pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap=""><!----><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:chuck_hawks@hotmail.com">mailto:chuck_hawks@hotmail.com</a>.<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">"<br>" I purchase my 760XL off of eBay with Dock. No recovery cd, and having<br></pre>
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<pre wrap=""><!---->problems get WIN95 to run (properly (HA)) with the drivers from the IBM<br>site.<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">"<br>" Thanks for your time<br>"<br>" Chuck Hawks<br>" Greenfield, TN 38230 USA-NA<br><br>--<br><br>hal king Unix System Group / The University of Tennessee at Knoxville<br>pgp key <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://web.utk.edu/~hck/hal.asc">http://web.utk.edu/~hck/hal.asc</a><br> I'm thedoin.com<br><br>----- The Linux ThinkPad mailing list -----<br>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:<br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html">http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html</a><br><br></pre>
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