They normally look up the FRU to see if the drive in question came with that
part number. I still think recovery partition
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ross" <ross@math.hawaii.edu>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] T20 - EZServe HDD replacement policy?
> > They only will replace the hard drive size that came with the machine.
The
> > 13.3" model probably came with the 10gig, although there may be a hidden
> > revcovery partition on that drive making it the full 12 gig! Do an Fdisk
> and
> > see what is there.
>
> Recovery partition would have been my thought.
>
> If IBM (or an authorized eealer) sold him the computer, and it came with a
> 12 gig drive covered under the warrantee, then the repair drive should
have
> been 12 gig, even if IBM usually sells a smaller drive with that model.
>
> - David R.
>
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