Re: DjSA220 Harddrive problem

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Oct 29 2001 - 16:07:50 EST

Often you need to
FDISK and partition the drive in the actual laptop.
Also, make sure you have the latest BIOS installed in the 600E
Otherwise, it might be a bad drive.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Werschnik" <jan.wer_at_web.de>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 4:05 PM
Subject: 600E: DjSA220 Harddrive problem

> Hi,
>
> I bought a DJSA220 Travelstar some weeks ago, but it seems that it doesn't
work in my system:
> 600E: 2645 8BG (400Mhz P2, Bios: 35IWW)
>
> Problem: After a reboot or power on, the system does not "recognize" the
hard drive. Bios shows me the F1-Screen and the hard drive motor is off.
>
> I can get it runnin if I use the Initialize option in the BIOS. But the
next time I reboot, I have the same problem again.
>
> Help ?
>
> jan
>
>

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