Re: [Thinkpad] 570 Recovery.

If you can find a 600X recovery disk, that will work fine
----- Original Message -----
From: "William Lueders" <w.lueders@mchsi.com>
To: <Thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 7:09 AM
Subject: [Thinkpad] 570 Recovery.

> HI All,
> I have a 570e (2644-6AU) that I recently purchased. I have installed a
new
> 40Gig drive and now need to load a operating system. I chose Win 98 SE as
> I had a copy and that was the native load. Getting it to work has been a
> real trial. I have all the drivers and loads from IBM but getting them to
> all work together hasn't gone all that well. At this point I will say
that
> it works barely!
>
> I am looking for a recovery disk for this machine. I will take what ever
> you have. I would like the original Win 98 load if someone has it and
> would make me a copy. If you only have the W2000 recovery I will go with
> that. I just want this thing to work like it should with all the drivers
> loaded.
>
> Doing this by hand is a real drag. I just went to the IBM site and it
> isn't working again. I can't find the device driver matrix they used to
> have available either. These are really good machines but the work you
> have to do to get it to run is something else. Maybe I should go with
> linux? Nah!
>

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