Mark,
On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 22:55 +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
> Tony Arnold wrote:
> >> I don't have any data on the laptop other than "backups / local cached
> >> copies", if you see what I mean.
> >>
> >> The question is "where did I put the Dell system recovery CD", of course
> >> - re-instal
Tony Arnold wrote:
>> I don't have any data on the laptop other than "backups / local cached
>> copies", if you see what I mean.
>>
>> The question is "where did I put the Dell system recovery CD", of course
>> - re-installing XP-MCE on the beast would be the annoying part of the
>> exercise :-)
Mark,
On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 19:49 +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > (Obviously make backups of anything valuable first, as you would for any
> > major invasive exercise like installing an OS.)
> >
>
> I don't have any data on the laptop other than "backups / local cached
>
Colin Watson wrote:
> (Obviously make backups of anything valuable first, as you would for any
> major invasive exercise like installing an OS.)
>
I don't have any data on the laptop other than "backups / local cached
copies", if you see what I mean.
The question is "where did I put the Dell
On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 06:25:13PM +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
> I've only ever installed Ubuntu as the only O/S on PCs before, but I do
> need the laptop to be able to run Windows Media Centre from time to
> time, so dual-boot is the way to go.
>
> I have an 80Gb HDD, with 40+Gb free at the mom
Hi all,
I've only ever installed Ubuntu as the only O/S on PCs before, but I do
need the laptop to be able to run Windows Media Centre from time to
time, so dual-boot is the way to go.
I have an 80Gb HDD, with 40+Gb free at the moment... so in principle
could re-partition down, to give, say, 2