[ltp] Help needed: DMI data

Timothy Murphy linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 5 Sep 2006 22:36:18 +0100


On Tuesday 05 September 2006 13:38, Marco Gaiarin wrote:
> >> My T23:
> >> || IBM || 26478MG || Not Available || IBM || 26478MG || Not Available ||
> >> || IBM || Not Available || IBM || 1AET56WW (1.13 ) || 07/02/2002 ||
> >> || <nowiki></nowiki> ||
>
> HdMH> Thanks.  This thinkpad has an EC, but does not report it in DMI.
> HdMH> Marco, just FYI, you have an outdated BIOS. Check
>
> Bios updated, now:
> || IBM || 26478MG || Not Available || IBM || 26478MG || Not Available ||
> || IBM || Not Available || IBM || 1AET62WW (1.18 ) || 07/06/2004 ||
> || <nowiki>Handle 0x0024, DMI type 11, 5 bytes  String 1: IBM ThinkPad
> || Embedded Controller -[1AHT23WW-1.06a   ]-</nowiki> ||

How did you update the BIOS, as a matter of interest?
Under Linux or Windows?
[I'm thinking of doing this, but have got into trouble in the past!]

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