[ltp] TP does not identify 14.1GB HDD

Maureen Lecuona linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 07 Feb 2001 15:23:17 -0500


Hi:



Paul Barrett wrote:
> 
> Robert Hollis writes:
>  > Did you try to back-level the bios to verify it is the hard drive that is
>  > failing?
> 
> Not yet, but I'm beginning to think that the harddrive may have
> failed while trying to boot off AC with a dead battery inserted.


This seems odd to me.  I habitually run with no battery inserted and have had no
problems on my 770Z with 14.1 HD inserted (for about 2 years or more)....

Hope this is not an issue....


> 
> What a bummer.
> 
>  > Robert Hollis
>  > 630-573-7383 (T/L 677)
>  > e-mail - vdrlholl@us.ibm.com
>  >
>  > IBM
>  > 2707 Butterfield Rd.
>  > Oak Brook, IL.  60523
> 
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