Re: [Thinkpad] [IP] Better a dentist (fwd)

I'm just not sure I understand the question. Take out the hard drive - I
don't think the embedded security chip has anything to do with the hard
drive, or maybe someone will enlighten me.
----- Original Message -----
From: "elijah wright" <elw@stderr.org>
To: <dave@farber.net>
Cc: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 8:29 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] [IP] Better a dentist (fwd)

>
> dave, you might want to ask on the thinkpad mailing list, which i manage.
> i've cc'ed the list with your issue in hopes that someone will be able to
> quickly and efficiently produce a fix.
>
> thinkpad list, dave's a great guy - anybody got an answer for him? he's
> used the thinkpad 'security' features ... and doesn't wanna reformat the
> disk :)
>
> elijah
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 19:34:58 -0400
> From: David Farber <dave@farber.net>
> To: ip@v2.listbox.com
> Subject: [IP] Better a dentist
>
> I just got of the phone calling the IBM Service center to get a box to
> return the sick computer. It was an experience that I would NOT like to
> go through again. It took the guy 10 minutes of key banging PRIOR to
> being able to take any information. He could not spell simple words.
>
> Anything the least bit complicated got a dead silance from him.
>
> My question of how to keep the hard disk which he said was the other
> option to rewriting the disk, about how to handle the Embedded security
> chip when the macjine I get back might be different got a UH.
>
> Most un-stimulating.
>
> Dave
>
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