[ubuntu-uk] Using Clonezilla to image thinkpad hard drive before installing Ubuntu

kpb kpb at sohcahtoa.org.uk
Fri Jun 8 16:05:05 UTC 2012


On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 16:58:05 +0100
Simon Greenwood <sfgreenwood at gmail.com> wrote:

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> >
> I've used Clonezilla and it works fine on most machines. Realistically you
> could just leave the restore partition on the disk as it boots Windows to
> do the restore process.
> 
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That was fast chaps, thanks

I intend to have Ubuntu only, i.e. not dual booting.

Leaving the 21 GB restore partition is no hassle, I have difficulty using more than about 5Gb for data, but my understanding is no thinkvantage because of Grub, so no restore from hard drive?

Cheers




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