[ltp] Thinkpad 600E bios memory detection problem

Dong Liu linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 09 Sep 2001 12:41:48 -0400


Actually it started happening after I replaced a new battery :=(

Dong

Thomas Hood wrote:
> When problems are fixed by turning off the power several times
> or leaving the machine off for a period of time, the problem may
> be the battery.  I had trouble resuming my machine from suspend
> (I had to wait two minutes or the machine would fail to resume
> properly) until I replaced my battery.
> 
> Thomas
> 
>  --- Dong Liu <dliu@research.bell-labs.com> wrote: 
> 
>>I have an IBM thinkpad 600E with 160M memory installed. Recently it developed
>>a little problem. That is occasionally the BIOS will only detect 96M memory,
>>I have
>>to turn off and on the power serveral times until it detects the right amount
>>memory. Is this a well known problem? Is there a fix for it?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Dong
>>
>>
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