On יום ראשון, 19 באוגוסט 2012 22:37:24 Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > I recently purchased a Lenovo Z580 Ideapad from Macsanei Hashmal. > > I replaced the 750GB HD with a 240GB SSD and installed Squeeze. The > installation succeeded but I was unable to log out - had to hold power > button to force off. > > Same story with Wheezy. > > Installed Ubuntu 12.04. Seemed to work fine but I am too old to deal wuth > Unity, so I installed Mint Xfce. > > After installing Mint I am not able to get into the BIOS setup menu no > matter what I press, either the main power key or the "recovery" key, > whether F2 or F12, I always get to a limited boot menu that is not > editable. > > If I connect an ethernet cable, it tries to PXE, then TFTP boot until I > press escape - not so secure. > > Can't find the CMOS battery if there is one and can't find service > documentation that would tell me where it is. > > Re-installed the original 750GB HD and booted into Windows 7 Home Edition. > Downloaded new BIOS from support.lenovo.com but it wont install.
... and? Is it working now? What have you done? I assume this list is full os Lenovo users, and a FAIL is very important to hear. _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
