RE: Fascinating article on IBM ThinkPad Repair Service

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From: Michelle Klein-Hass (bosslady_at_msgeek.com)
Date: Fri Mar 31 2000 - 13:02:44 EST


>Not to play devil's advocate, as Lord knows IBM has enough mouthpieces out
>there
>including the one cited above, but in _this_ instance, it really does
>sound like
>a software problem.

The hard drive goes "ka-CHUNK, ka-CHUNK, ka-CHUNK" and you see a BSOD
saying "cannot write to drive" and that's a SOFTWARE problem????

C'mon, dude...I had that happen ONCE to me, and it was a dying
Quantum/Apple HD in my Performa 460.

That's gotta be a hardware problem.

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