Re: [Thinkpad] Inter-model restore??

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:11:18 -0800, Thomas Judge wrote:

>Hi,
>
>So here's an odd question.. I have a Thnkpad 600E that needs a new
>hard drive. I also have a T30. I do not have the original restore disc
>for the 600. I do have one for my T30.
>
>Would it work to set up a new HD on the 600 from scratch
>using the restore disc from the T30? What will be the problems
>with this approach? (Mainly, I assume, the wrong set of device
>drivers).
>
>Any thoughts?

I've done it on a 600 with an XP Preload restore disc for a T23. Works
fine,
although some things like Battery Maximiser or ThinkPad Configuration
may
not work. None of the computers I own nor sell get Windows 98
anymore.

Paul

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