[Cialug] Update my Thinkpad with new release of linux

jrnosee at gmail.com jrnosee at gmail.com
Sun Sep 13 21:54:00 CDT 2009


Nope! :)  At least I've never experienced any problems with that.  Unless
you install a specific 3rd party video driver such as nvidia or ati before
swapping the drive.

Gotta love linux :).

On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:56 AM,  <jrnosee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > or just take the drive out of the laptop and install with another pc.  I
> > have a Toshiba Portege M200 tablet that doesn't have a CD and won't
> > recognize most usb cd/dvd drives for booting.  I just popped the drive
> out
> > and plugged my hard dive into my desktop and installed.
>
> Does that work?  Do you have all the drivers you need for the laptop
> when you put the drive back in there?  The install doesn't tailor
> itself to the desktop environment?
>
> --
> Todd
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