Re: [Thinkpad] Recovery CD for 760EL....will 760XL work?

From: Bill - ThinkPads dot Com <bill_at_thinkpads.com>
Date: Mon Oct 27 2003 - 22:54:41 EST

TWBOOK will show the exact differences..
P133 vs P166..
neither had mwave or the other "D" enhancements..
so it should come very close..

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Cordially,
Bill Morrow
(from NetFinity Server)
web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
bill@thinkpads.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Stone" <jhstone@ix.netcom.com>
To: <Thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 9:30 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Recovery CD for 760EL....will 760XL
work?

> Hi Guys,
>
> I would like to restore my 760EL to is original software
preload (or as
> close as possible) ....problem is I didn't get a recovery
CD when I
> purchased the 'puter used, and haven't had any luck in
finding one. I
> did pickup a 760XL recovery CD and boot disk off E-bay.
Can anyone tell
> me if the XL recovery CD will work on the EL??? What is
the basic
> differences between the XL and EL models.
>
> Also If I pick up a cheap HD off Ebay, can I remove the
current HD and
> install another one to play around with getting the
original software
> setup reinstalled?...that way if I run into problems, I
can always
> reinstall the original HD and at least have my current
software setup?
> Is there a problem with this?...can I screw anything up
that can't be
> corrected by simply swapping the original HD back in???
>
> Thanks,
> Jim Stone
>
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