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I went through this several times... THE ANSWER IS: Reset only effects the Physical Drive (in my case Drive 0) where the Partitions (1-3) reside. Furthermore, if one elects to *NOT* delete Partition 1 (C: ), but Format it only for the Reset, Partitions 2 (D: ) and 3 (E:) are left intact...

It gets weirder. I did the 32-bit T-60 yesterday, using 32-bit 8.1. Recall this was originally done as 64-bit, and on several suggestions went to 32-bit. However, using 32-bit media, trying to do a Reset fails entirely - you *have* to do a complete install per the usual routine of generic...

KYHI - Thanks for the response. 1. No, this is not an OEM, nor was the old XP. As a developer, it is my policy to *always* wipe any OEM stuff (including the bloatware), repartition in 3 (depending on the size of the drive). 2. Partition 1 as you can see from the Disk Management screen...

Screen Shots This is from the T-61p. The T-60 is similar. It was installed so there was no system hidden partition.

This is a little complicated. I have a Thinkpad T-60 (4GB) and a T-61p (8GB) Both machines have SATA drives partitioned in 3 (System, Images, Data) Originally, both had XP (the T-61p was RAM upgraded to 8 GB before upgrade (remember the $50 early-bird special?) I upgraded the T60 without...