[ltp] Need BIOS update for T22

Alejandro Bonilla linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:23:21 -0600


Done.

Wookey wrote:

>Hi people,
>Just had this list pointed out to me.
>
>I wanted to update the BIOS on my T22, type 2647, running (Debian)
>GNU/linux. But when I tried to do so using IBM's website I found it makes me
>download the file via some crazy java app that doesn't work (it starts but
>says it has no file to download).
>
>The file I need is this one: spsd1632.exe
>from here:
>http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4VWP54
>
>Even better would be a dd-able image to copy onto a floppy so I don't have
>to fettle up a DOS boot floppy from somewhere.
>
>Can anyone oblige with a copy please?
>
>(and how on earth did IBM manage to produce a system which stop you
>downloading files from the net - that takes real effort in this day and
>age!) mutter, grumble.
>
>I also have a problem with my nipple randomly not working. Does anyone know
>why (I can do a complete power down and sometimes it comes back, but
>sometimes it doesn't. Sleeping and resuming can also sometimes bring it
>back, but mostly it doesn't.). I have very little idea what is going on here
>but it's a right pain....clues welcome.
>
>TIA
>
>Wookey
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