[ltp] Keep Predesktop but remove Recovery partition? Possible?

Alejandro Bonilla linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:25:41 -0600


> I read a lot of sites about setting up Thinkpads with Linux, but I
> wasn't totally sure about this - is the Recovery Partition
> (RP) totally
> separate from the Predesktop Environment (PE)?  Or is the PE
> dependent upon
> the RP in some way?  I would like to remove the RP since I will just
> burn the recovery CD's (same thing, right???), shrink the XP
> partition, and keep the PE intact.  Can this be done?

Get rid of all that crap! it takes space from you and Linux. :)

I think that when you disable that PE it will free like 3gb in the beg of
your HD.

.Alejandro