[ltp] Upgrade hard drive

[James Knott]

John Jason Jordan wrote:
> 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?
>>>       
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>> 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.
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>
> 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.
>   
That sort of thing will force me to buy my next notebook from other than
Lenovo. It's just one more reason to avoid them. They certainly don't do
things the way IBM did.


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