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List:       linux-thinkpad
Subject:    Re: [ltp] some ibm windows/linux questions
From:       Matthias Posseldt <matthi () gmx ! li>
Date:       2005-06-21 18:29:35
Message-ID: 200506212029.35603.matthi () gmx ! li
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On Tuesday 21 June 2005 14:45, David Tansey wrote:
> Unfortunately, I only have my IBM recovery CDs, which don't seem to
> allow getting into any sort of console.

Ok, if you don't have access to a CD (can be one of a friend or so), you 
can still use the recovery CD to restore Windows XP on the primary 
partition. It seems that the recovery does not destroy partitions:

http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-50558

Regards,
Matthias

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