Rescue-and-Recovery partition on new Thinkpad

[Daniel Wayne Armstrong]

On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Michael Lauzon <mlauzon-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:01, Daniel Wayne Armstrong
> <daniel-HRJVlgn2G/y5aS82P/H3Zg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> If I have no intention of running a dual-boot Windows/Linux system...
>> is there any advantage to preserving the rescue-recovery partition and
>> leaving the MBR untouched (installing GRUB to /boot instead) on the
>> new Thinkpads?
>
> Warranty comes to mind.

Good point. Maybe I should preserve the ability to return the machine
to "factory default" in case it needs servicing. Don't like the idea
of leaving Windows junk in the MBR, though.

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