[ltp] Re: UltraBay for dual boot
Kris Steenhaut
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 10:11:46 +0100
lou schreef:
>On Friday 27 January 2006 20:58, Josh wrote:
>
>
>>Will the Ultrabay work with any laptop hard drive, or
>>do I have to buy a special hard drive from Lenovo?
>>
>>Has anyone done this and is it a good solution?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>
>
>I can't speak for Ultrabay but I had a problem with a Hitachi (may be a
>Toshiba, not sure and it is not here right now) booting up from regular drive
>slot. As I said, it would boot, but only after hitting the esc.
>
Indeed.
> I looked up
>the error message at IBM and it said the firmware level may be wrong.
>
Bullshit of course. Lenovo has hardcoded the serial number and specs of
the inbuild original disk into the bios. That's why.
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Groeten uit Gent,
Kris