From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 02:50:08 EST
you're trying to reuse the old HDD shell..
won't work without surgery or a new/replacement HDD shell for these newer
HDD's..
that machine will automatically see HDD's up to 6.4gigs..
Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Urban" <urban_at_UNIX-Beratung.de>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 8:42 PM
Subject: IBM 2.1GB disk in 760E
> Hello,
>
> I've installed an IBM-DTNA-22160 2.1GB hard disk in a TP 760E and now
> the BIOS doesn't want to recognize it. I've upgraded the BIOS to the
> newest available version to no avail.
>
> Considering that the standard BIOS-setup menu sucks pretty badly (no
> obvious way of setting config params), I was wondering if anyone has
> sucessfully used this disk, or if anyone knows of some 'secret'
> BIOS-setup-mode in addition to the obvious in which one could coax the
> system to recognize the disk...
>
> I'd really appreciate it if answers could be mailed to me. Thanks.
>
> Rob Urban
>
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