[ltp] how to restore original MBR and partition table

[James Knott]

Jeffrey Taylor wrote:
> Quoting Joe Zien <jozien@comcast.net>:
> [snip]
>   
>
>> The main question is can you restore the original partition table
>> and MBR without re-installing XP from the rescue and restore
>> function on the Thinkpad?
>>
>>     
>
> It is my experience that the rescue and restore partition (on my T41) will
> respect the partitioning and restore only the first partition.  I have done
> this several times successfully.  It has been reported several times on this
> list that the rescue CDs repartition the whole disk wiping out any other OS
> like Linux.
>
>   

The same also applies to my R31.  However, as always, back up your data
first.


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