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Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4 OSUpdate 2
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4 OSUpdate 2
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Feb 22 20:17:22 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Friday 22 February 2002 12:40 pm, Tim M. Muldoon wrote:
> > What steps could I take to guarantee (I know that only happens in
> > a perfect world) a smooth installation of the OSUpdate 2?
>
> If you have physical access to the server...Ghost the drive (or
> similar). Copy your entire drive to another drive, remove the original
> and perform the 'upgrades' on the duplicate.
>
> You can apply the upgrades and try to fix them on the fly. If things
> go badly or clients start to compain you can always 'fix' everything
> by replacing the original drive.
>
Not a bad idea Tim, and your post triggered a thought,
Cobalt really wants you to buy a spare RaQ to use for this purpose.
Great Marketing Plan Huh!
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Gerald Waugh