[ltp] Slightly OT - 600E Max Hard Drive Size

James McKenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 06 Dec 2003 16:23:00 -0700


Rolf:

I don't know.  I think the drive is supported by the Thinkpad's BIOS 
routines as I installed no new drivers than what came with Red Hat 8, 
Red Hat 9 and Fedora.

James McKenzie


Rolf G. Schroeder wrote:

>Hi James,
>are the correct drivers part of the Suse package?
>Regards Rolf
>Am Samstag, 6. Dezember 2003 22:14 schrieb James McKenzie:
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>>Rob:
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>>Yep.  Do it everyday.  Took the original drive out of my A22p and use it
>>in a 600E.  Had to load up the correct drivers.
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>>James McKenzie
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>>Rob Smith wrote:
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>>>This is a question for all you 600 users out there. I currently have the
>>>original size hard drive in my TP 600E, loaded with SuSE 9.0 Pro. I would
>>>like to have more space. Will the 600E accept a 30 or 40GB hard drive and
>>>recognize it all under Linux? I am not going to be running any form of M$
>>>Windoze on this machine.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Rob Smith
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