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

kpb kpb at sohcahtoa.org.uk
Fri Jun 8 16:56:33 UTC 2012


On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 17:17:49 +0100
Simon Greenwood <sfgreenwood at gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]
> >
> You should be able to set up the Thinkvantage partition in Grub. As far as
> I know it's just a stripped down version of Windows and it's possible that
> Ubuntu will actually ask you if you want to keep it when it has installed,
> I seem to remember that with a Lenovo ThinkPad Edge I bought last year.
> Certainly take a backup though as I'm not sure without looking.
> 
> Simon
> 
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Did a factory reset using that partition, and have done a fresh backup of the whole HD in that state.

Cheers & thanks all



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