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Re: How to Image Classmate Without Recovery Partition

I've tested it, and I've now install all of the manditory updates and Java updates, and everything worked great.

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Originally Posted by BrandonD-1528 View Post
Edit: Going to duplicate the imaging key on another flash drive and patch it. We have 2 netbooks so testing is an option. I'll report back in a bit.
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Tested and confirmed working on our '10 netbook
Thanks for the feedback.

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It would be recommended to try and remove the partition with a linux netboot or USB boot manually, and expanding the Windows partition, before attempting this method, as modifying the image key is risky.
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You can boot to a linux live CD and manually remove the recovery partition. You can use tools such as Gparted or fdisk.
Yes, that is possible, but I believe this is the simpler method if the classmate has not yet been customized. If significant effort has already been expended, then yes, using GParted or a similar tool may be the correct course of action.
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