On 2012-07-17 21:57, James Morrissey wrote:
Just tried that but still nothing seems to happen and the BIOS remains
on version 1.15.
When I updated my BIOS (from a FreeDOS-formatted USB stick), it continued
to report the older version until I physically unpowered it and repowered
it after a
Hi James,
I have had a chat with my friend regarding updating the bios on a dual
boot. what model of thinkpad do you have? He has never had to go through
grub4dos to update his, so unfortunately he cant help there.He has updated
dual boot setups via windows as you mentioned in your first
Hi Phil
Thanks for looking into this.
have you tried this method? [1] If it is not correct, then the instructions
need updating to include systems it will not work on :/
I am a little confused. This is telling me how to install Lubuntu onto
a flash disk. Part of that involves loading a boot
Hi Tyler,
When I updated my BIOS (from a FreeDOS-formatted USB stick), it continued
to report the older version until I physically unpowered it and repowered
it after a delay.
Using the Windows client, over 20 hours ago and following a power
down, nothing has changed.
I'll let you know about
Hi Anton,
-contacting lenovo about that matter may be a good starting point
I'll be on it when they open this morning.
However having a quick look
(choosing a lenovo x121e on the site) and going through the 6 step process
to select the OS (chose win7) it comes back with a bios update bootable
Having spoken to Lenovo, i am rather unsatisfied.
Their story is that they don't know why the windows client won't work.
They also suggest that i use the live CD as a means for updating the
BIOS - this is the recommended method. Unbelievably (to my mind, at
least), they only have instructions for
On 18 July 2012 11:25, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
Having spoken to Lenovo, i am rather unsatisfied.
Their story is that they don't know why the windows client won't work.
They also suggest that i use the live CD as a means for updating the
BIOS - this is the recommended
On 2012-07-18 11:25, James Morrissey wrote:
Having spoken to Lenovo, i am rather unsatisfied.
Their story is that they don't know why the windows client won't work.
They also suggest that i use the live CD as a means for updating the
BIOS - this is the recommended method. Unbelievably (to my
If it is a recurrent problem that has been fixed in the past then I
don't see how a BIOS upgrade will fix it. What did they do to fix it
previously I wonder.
Fan replacement
System board replacement
BIOS update.
Keyboard replacement
A person with the exact same problems on the same piece of
Wny not use any one of the USB-creator tools to turn a live CD image into a
Live USB image? Or do you not have that as an ISO?
I thought of this, but all the information seemed to suggest that i
needed a boot loader installed separately. If i have an ISO can i just
create a live USB out of it
On 18 July 2012 11:39, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
Wny not use any one of the USB-creator tools to turn a live CD image into a
Live USB image? Or do you not have that as an ISO?
I thought of this, but all the information seemed to suggest that i
needed a boot loader
Thanks Kris, i'll have a look at that.
j
On 18 July 2012 11:44, Kris Douglas krisdoug...@gmail.com wrote:
On 18 July 2012 11:39, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
Wny not use any one of the USB-creator tools to turn a live CD image into a
Live USB image? Or do you not have
On 18 July 2012 11:36, James Morrissey morrissey.jam...@gmail.com wrote:
If it is a recurrent problem that has been fixed in the past then I
don't see how a BIOS upgrade will fix it. What did they do to fix it
previously I wonder.
Fan replacement
System board replacement
BIOS update.
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whole thing starts flickering and redrawing itself. The latest
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only having problems with eBay. In particular if
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