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On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Alan McKinnon |
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> > Piffle, that's nothing. At least your Windows installer would |
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> > have given you a prompt. |
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> I don't follow Alan. |
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> The HP recovery disk boots and asks somethng like 'Do you want to |
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> restore the disk to the way it was shipped from HP?" Answer no and |
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> it does nothing. Answer yes and if blows away all partitions, |
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> builds two new partitions, and puts the HP image on the disk. |
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> I don't follow what you mean? |
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His bloody PXE server installed RH silently without ever asking |
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anything. Jeez. |
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It gives me ideas, though. One could do that for Linux as well. But |
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then, Who would have their Windows laptop set to boot from the |
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network first? Still, tempting. ;-) |
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Uwe |
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Ignorance killed the cat, sir, curiosity was framed! |
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