Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 11:03:46 +0100 From: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: thinkpad R40 freebsd preperation questions... Message-ID: <20031123100345.GA28366@lara.unibe.ch> In-Reply-To: <E1ANaia-0004tO-0F@ran.psg.com> References: <3FAA2761.8090808@ecad.org> <200311060618.59528.rodperson@comcast.net> <3FAA3663.5000304@ecad.org> <20031106123347.GA17013@gmx.at> <E1ANLyM-0005vC-Ei@ran.psg.com> <20031122005838.GA28176@pir.net> <20031122115043.GA26944@lara.unibe.ch> <E1ANaia-0004tO-0F@ran.psg.com>
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On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 08:34:43AM -0800, Randy Bush wrote: > > if i remeber correctly, hibernation partitions will not work. instead you > > have to use that ibm floppy to create a hibernation file. it will be > > created on the first available FAT partition. so you might want to think > > twice before converting the Win XP partition to NTFS. if you do that, you > > will need to make an ordinary FAT partition and then create the > > hibernation file therein. > > can do that except i don't have a floppy. yes. i had to borrow a floppy drive for that too. luckily, half the office uses thinkpads, and they all have floppies. i think it would be possible to make a bootable cd rom with the same stuff on it as the floppy image? tho i would not know how, i hardly every use windows or msdos.
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