[ltp] T41 success?

Theodore Ts'o linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 8 Nov 2003 16:19:40 -0500


On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 02:21:10PM -0500, Greg Meyer wrote:
> 
> Besides the memory bus as you point, the differences are that the
> T41 has the new hard drive sensor that shields the drive from shock
> damage and ships with Centrino wireless by default, while the T40's
> usually ship as upgradeable. 

Does anyone know how the hard drive sensor works?  Does it require
software assist, or is it done purely in hardware?  And is it a
special hard drive, or the sensor built into the motherboard?

						- Ted