Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 13:34:18 -0800 From: Dave Tweten <tweten@nas.nasa.gov> To: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: thinkpad R40 freebsd preperation questions... Message-ID: <885.1068154458@gilmore.nas.nasa.gov>
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pir@pir.net said: >Not true for the XP recovery CDs I have for my X30. It installed windows, >yes, but didn't finish the install - barfed half way through and never >installed many of the required drivers. >The only way I found to do a clean and full reinstall from the CDs was to >delete every partition on the disk and then reinstall from CD. Sure you gave Windows a big enough partition to install into? Once you do what you said, you're back behind the same eight ball as with the original delivery. -- M/S 258-5 |1024-bit PGP fingerprint:|tweten@nas.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center | 41 B0 89 0A 8F 94 6C 59| (650) 604-4416 Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000| 7C 80 10 20 25 C7 2F E6|FAX: (650) 604-4377 Not an official NASA position. You can't even be certain who sent this!
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