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Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 6:19 pm Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
Perfect! The new binary works brilliantly! The laptop has an incorrect serial number and UUID, but that's not important.
Thank you Mariana and Victor, you've been a great help and I'd buy you both ... |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 1:40 pm Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
Thank you Victor!
I forgot to mention that it does prompt for a password, and it also accepts the password you gave me. |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 1:13 pm Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
Flashing went well. Verified the write - succeeded. Did it manually too by running r24c01.exe to retrieve the new contents, and compared this to the file I received from you Victor. They matched.
A ... |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 12:36 am Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
I did indeed.
The command I used, complete with required switches:
r24c01.exe dump.bin /x /d /i
Will email at once! |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 12:27 am Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
It works!
I have the dump of the 24C01. 128 bytes. Where do I email this, Victor?
I had a few problems though. For future reference, please note:
1. Make sure the serial cable is not a nul ... |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 6:09 pm Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
Thank you victor!
I'll get to it next week, when I've bought the MAX232. Seems very simple! I will use r24c01 and the driven circuit, as you recommended.
I only have one question until then. In th ... |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 11:55 am Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
Thanx for your reply victor!
It's a regular 600.
So it's a problem with the infamous 24RF08 (or whatever it's called on the 600, I think I read somewhere it's a different chip)?
There were no pas ... |
Topic: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
W. Irving
Replies: 13
Views: 21881
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Forum: IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Password Help Center (EN) Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 12:36 am Subject: Flashed BIOS killed my TP600 |
I needed to update the BIOS of my IBM 600 (2645-910). According to the flash utility, the rewriting succeed, so I restarted as instructed and all it does now is return the error code "175". ... |
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