[ltp] Upgrade hard drive

John Jason Jordan linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:41:30 -0800


On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:26:02 -0500
James Knott <james.knott@rogers.com> dijo:

> > Isn't there some kind of whitelist of accepted disks in thinkpad's bios?
   
> Not that I've heard of.  That sort of thing could leave you unable to
> replace the hard drive at some time in the future.

The purpose is to force you to buy your replacement hard drive from
Lenovo. Or so I was told by the dealer when I bought my T61 a couple of
years ago.