[ltp] Re: tp_smapi 0.34 and hdaps

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:42:34 +0100


On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 07:58:06AM +0000, kionez wrote:
> #include <Evgeni Golov.h>   // created 11/01/2008 00:51
> > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:32:46 +0100 kionez wrote:
> > 
> >> maybe it stops working after a bios update? unfortunately, i only
> >> noticed it yesterday when i play with hdaps-gl...
> > 
> > any chance to downgrade the bios and test again?
> 
> 
> Seems that i'm not the only one..
> 
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general/353885
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~terpstra/thread/20080109.195044.62331bbc.en.html#i20080109.195044.62331bbc
> 
> Lenovo ThinkPad T61
> Model: 766418G
> BIOS:  ThinkPad BIOS 7LETA7WW (2.07 ), EC 7KHT24WW-1.08


I have a T61 8897CTO. I couldn't reproduce, until I upgraded my bios this
morning to 2.07. I now can reproduce, so I guess we have the culprit.
> 
> anyway.. i try to download the bios iso from ibm website.. i'll try
> downgrade it tomorrow..

I don't think you'll be able to downgrade. 

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles/7luj11us.txt in NOTES section
says:

----%<----
- If you update to the BIOS version 2.07-1.08 or later, you are not
  able to get back to the older BIOS versions.
---->%----

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis