[ltp] BIOS upgrade on X61s

David A. Desrosiers linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:53:18 -0400


On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 15:22 +0100, Nils Faerber wrote:
> You are lucky, I only have a USB DVD-ROM with which I am unable to
> update the BIOS unless I install Windows before :(

I kept the Windows drive that came with my x61s off to the side for
exactly these cases. I pop in the drive, boot to ThinkVantage, update
the BIOS and other bits, shut down, pop out the drive, put in the Linux
drive and away I go.


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