[ltp] thinkpad R40 recovery cd

[James Knott]

wes schreiner wrote:
> leg babouyes wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> thank you for your reply. i just wanted to know if i could save some
>> money. the cd's from lenovo are very expensive. 
>
> How expensive is free?  I have had hard drives die on out-of-warranty
> Thinkpads and I just called IBM and they sent out a CD, overnight,
> free of charge.  Have you even called support?
>
> wes

While I can't advise on this specific case, I was able to get a free CD
while my computer was still under warranty.  According to what I was
told, there would be a charge if the warranty had expired.  Also, Lenovo
is not IBM.  They may have different policies.