[ltp] Re: Bios upgrade via USB boot

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:09:55 -0300


On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, green wrote:
> Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote at 2013-09-26 02:29 -0500:
> > Slightly off-topic, but what X220 BIOS feature(s) did you consider worth
> > upgrading for? Reading
> > http://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles/8duj25uc.txt ,
> > I'm not sure I should take the risk.
> 
> I think I have heard here that undocumented changes between Lenovo's
> BIOS version releases are common.

That is correct, and I heard it directly from the source.  They don't always
bother listing minor stuff, only sometimes that minor stuff is a detail that
is really going to help Linux users... :-)

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  Henrique Holschuh