[ltp] new computer

James Knott linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:12:23 -0500


Osho GG wrote:
> On Saturday 20 November 2004 8:26 am, pablogallenti@arnet.com.ar wrote:
> 
>>I bought a new ThinkPad T 41 2373 7JY i want change the OC (XP) for SuSE
>>9.2
>>I have any experience with SuSE 9.0 and ThinkPad 390.
>>You have any suggestion befor start?
>>
> 
> 
> Yes, make sure that you remove the predesktop area if you do not plan to use 
> it to restore XP later. Two advantages:
> 
> 1. More available disk space.
> 2. Gets rid of the non-standard partition table.


However, get the install CD from IBM first, so that if you sell it, you 
can put XP back on, if the purchaser wants it.