howdy there.
Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net> wrote:
> Everyone ships a "recovery" system with their laptop, not an
> original OS.
toshiba does too but ...
> If you have OS media, or access to Partition Magic, life is
> pretty simple -- "install" the recovery stuff, then resize the
> partition and install Linux.
... it's possible to "recover" on a smaller partition. so you can
walk the way i wrote of.
> If you don't have either of those, you may have some trouble
> getting the XP partition resized to something sane.
the recovering process allows a target selection and does not
hesitate to use it - if it's size is big enough ;-)
ahh. the toshiba support is almost ok.
yours, niels
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