Re: [Thinkpad] 570 Recovery.

Thanks for that Bruce. That might make the search easier.

Bill.

At 01:59 PM 9/30/03 -0400, you wrote:

>If you can find a 600X recovery disk, that will work fine
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>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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