[ltp] Upgrade hard drive

Jeffrey L. Taylor linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:54:53 -0600


Quoting James Knott <james.knott@rogers.com>:
> 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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> 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.
> 

IIRC, IBM did the same thing with WiFi cards back 3-5 years ago.

Jeffrey