[ltp] Suse 7.1

[Douglas Mitton]

This is probably going to wrap pretty badly BUT it is the URL to the users
guide for my i1200.  It is a PDF file which outlines all the steps
necessary to upgrade and replace many laptop options.

Just look around this area to find your model.

Good luck!

http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/MIGR-4L4NJB.html?lang=en_US&page=brand&brand=IBM+ThinkPad%7CThinkPad+i+Series+1200%7C1161%7C210&family=IBM+ThinkPad%7CThinkPad+i+Series+1200&machineType=IBM+ThinkPad%7CThinkPad+i+Series+1200%7C1161&model=IBM+ThinkPad%7CThinkPad+i+Series+1200%7C1161%7C210&doctype=Online+publications&subtype=User+Guides

On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Crispin Cowan wrote:

> T Dale wrote:
> 
> > Good advice, but unfortunately the TP240 hard drive is not removable, except
> > by a surgeon.
> 
> Are you sure?  Some laptops have a snap-open door that lets you readily pull
> the drive, while others require you to unscrew a panel to get the drive out.
> I'd be surprised if your TP240 required more than removal of a few screws to
> get the drive out.
> 
> It can be highly beneficial to do so.  Not only does it save your data if the
> machine is declared dead, but you can even use it while the laptop is in the
> shop.  For about $10, you can buy a bracket that lets you mount a laptop drive
> in a desktop drive bay.  You then connect the drive to your desktop, and mount
> it.
> 
> I know this because one of the times my Toshiba was in the shop, I installed my
> drive in a cheap desktop.  It even booted the laptop-installed Linux with only
> a modest amount of tweeking to make the video work right.
> 
> Crispin
> 
> --
> Crispin Cowan, Ph.D.
> Chief Research Scientist, WireX Communications, Inc. http://wirex.com
> Security Hardened Linux Distribution:                http://immunix.org

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