[ltp] BIOS update T4x/R5x

[Niel Lambrechts]

I recently did on my R50P - no problems...

Did you remember to do the controller code before the BIOS microcode?

Niel

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-thinkpad-admin@linux-thinkpad.org 
> [mailto:linux-thinkpad-admin@linux-thinkpad.org] On Behalf Of Hamie
> Sent: 16 July 2004 04:58 PM
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: [ltp] BIOS update T4x/R5x
> 
> 
> Frederik Wagner wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I just checked the IBM page: There is a new Bios and Embedded 
> >Controller Update for the T4x and R5x series. Since I was in contact 
> >with someone of the IBM support and he told me that they are 
> probably 
> >working on a bios update to take care of this annoying fan 
> problem, I 
> >hope this solves the problem... (but I don't really expect 
> it :-(  ) I 
> >don't have my TP currently available but I'm looking forward 
> to try it 
> >out...
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> So was I. But all I can say is effing stupid bag of shite!
> 
> I keep frigging windoze around for one bloody reason. Updating my 
> firmware, because I have an r50p with no floppy. So when I donload an 
> update, I expect the damn thing to work.
> 
>  AAARRRGGGH!!!!
> 
> Stupid bloody thing just starts shutting down windoze, beeps 
> once & sits 
> there forever on the "Shutting Down Windows"
> 
> Anyone know why this could be? Or should I just give up on updates & 
> save myself a few GB by deleting windoze forever.
> 
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