Re: thinkpad R40 freebsd preperation questions...
Peter Radcliffe <[email protected]>
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Randy Bush <[email protected]> probably said: > i have a brand new t40p, purchased with winxp. i called support > about the getting the winxp cd-roms. they said no problem. we > talked a bit and i made clear i needed winxp installs, not > something that would wipe my disk drive, i.e., the standard > recovery. i got a four disk set and they all seem to be part of a > full wipe-your-drive recovery set. That's the only type of CDs I've ever received with or for a laptop. > the problem is i need to pick some dlls from a winxp distro so a > winxp guest under vmware3 uses apm not acpi (see vmware hints > somewhere on the vmware site). > > specifically, what do i ask ibm support for? got a part number? I think you're SOL. ALl the IBM install CDs for laptops I've seen have been recovery CDs that will install over whatever is currently there. P. -- pir _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"