[geeks] Dell T105 server arrives

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Joshua Boyd wrote:

> As I understand it, Vista is done in such a way that it is more of an
> image copy.  Something along the lines of this process:
> 1) dd if=/dev/dvd/baseSystem.img of=/dev/sda1 bs=16k count=196608
> 2) Expand the file system on /dev/sda1 to fill the partition
> 3) delete unneeded files.

That must make upgrade and maintenance installations all sorts of fun.

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