RE: [Thinkpad] [TP600] New Hard Disk

From: Chris Schumann <cschumann_at_twp-llc.com>
Date: Thu Jun 10 2004 - 10:26:27 EDT

Do run the hard drive firmware updater. One problem the release note said
was fixed was a lubrication "migration" issue.

The head motion algorithm pushed grease out of the bearing, leaving it too
dry to operate well. I imagine it would eventually lead to a head actuator
sticking, then seizing.

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