AW: [ltp] imb predesktop area

[Meidinger Chris]

The recovery process on my t42p DID wipe the complete drive.

> On Friday 19 November 2004 01:46 am, Petr Simon wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have messed up my Windows installation, which I use for testing 
> > pusposes. No I am afraid that recovery proccess will wipe out the 
> > whole harddisc, i.e. linux and data partitions. So my question is:
> > 1. does the recovery proccess let me keep current partitioning?
> > 2. is it safe to get rid of predesktop area alltogether, 
> now (whithout 
> > formating the whole harrdisk)?
> 
> When I did this, only the first partition was touched by the 
> restore process.

i was familiar with the same: on my old IBM notebooks i used to just shrink
c:, and any recovery processes would just reformat that. The recovery i
recently used on my t42p (burned the cd's with the supplied program) wiped
the drive completly.

Cheers,

Chris Meidinger