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TP 380,385,560,760,770 - BIOS disk that comes with new hard drive fails
Applicable to: World-Wide
SYMPTOM:
When trying to update the BIOS on the ThinkPad with the BIOS update diskette that shipped with a larger hard drive it fails. There appears to be only one file on the diskette and it does not do anything.
CONFIGURATION:
Any ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 760, or 770 trying to update the BIOS with the diskette that came with a recently purchased hard drive upgrade. The following hard drives could be affected:
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5.1 GB ThinkPad Option for 760,765 Family |
00K7902 |
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4.0 GB ThinkPad Option for 560 Family |
02K0501 |
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5.1 GB ThinkPad Option for 380 Family |
02K0506 |
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3.2 GB ThinkPad Option for 380 Family |
02K0487 |
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4.0 GB ThinkPad Option for 770 Family |
12J2482 |
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5.1 GB ThinkPad Option for 770 Family |
11J8947 |
SOLUTION:
Download the latest BIOS available from the Web. Click on the following links to goto the devide driver file matrix to download the latest BIOS:
ThinkPad 380,385 Family
ThinkPad 560 Family
ThinkPad 760 with Mwave Family
ThinkPad 760 without Mwave Family
ThinkPad 765,770 Family
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Hint Category |
BIOS, Hard Drives | |
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Date Created |
27-01-98 | |
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Last Updated |
26-02-99 | |
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Revision Date |
26-02-2000 | |
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Brand |
IBM ThinkPad | |
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Product Family |
ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD, ThinkPad 560, ThinkPad 560E, ThinkPad 560X, ThinkPad 760C, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 770 | |
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Machine Type |
2635, 2640, 9546, 9547, 9548, 9549 | |
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Model |
Various | |
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