[ltp] TP 760 Suspends on boot
Robert Munro
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 08 Apr 2002 06:30:07 -0700
Victor Wagner wrote:
>On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Robert Munro wrote:
>
>>This started after you flashed a newer BIOS, right? Did you backup the
>>old BIOS?
>>
>
>No. I've flashed newer BIOS (dated 09/1999) about a year ago.
>
>It started after I upgraded disk and installed newer version on this.
>I've tried to flash newer bios just before problem occurs, but
>it said that I don't need an upgrade, and after that system
>worked about six hours and several reboots.
>
OK, if you didn't flash a newer BIOS, then that's not an issue.
>
>>Was there a problem you had that the newer BIOS fixes? If not, why
>>upgrade to it?
>>
>
>I don't remember which problems I had year ago. I think that it
>has something to do with APM too. I remember that before upgrade
>text mode was full screen and now it is 640x480 window on 1024x768
>screen.
>
>
>>You can simply reflash the previous BIOS image and avoid all the
>>firmware issues.
>>
>
>Is there any place where I can get prevois image?
>
>
Since you didn't flash a newer BIOS just before having problems,
you don't need to look for an earlier BIOS.
Did the system work after you installed the larger disk drive?
What change triggered the problem? All I was saying is that backing
out the change that triggered the problem will likely make it go away.
Regards,
Robert
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