[ltp] [OT] IBM Rescue and Recovery

[Kelvin KAN]

Yes, if restored from CD, it does not ask me the target partn.  I've 
never tried backup to external USB drives, or an internal backup partn 
within the local drive.

Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:

>Quoting Kelvin KAN <kelvin@sgi.com>:
>[snip]
>
>>But be reminded that Restore will wipe out the entier drive content, 
>>including the Linux partition.
>>
>>
>
>This has not been my experience.  At least on a T41 using restore from
>partition, not CD.  It re-installs in the first partition, so don't
>put Linux in /dev/hda1.
>
>Jeffrey
>