From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 12:11:02 EST
if they will send them or even HAVE them at this point, call the usual
number 800-772-2227..
not to sound too commercial, i keep an archive of such things for as many
thinkpads as i can..
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Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Miller" <garymill_at_mediaone.net>
To: "Dennis Breslin" <dbreslin_at_ctol.net>; "John Schmidt" <jws_at_frii.com>;
<thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: 600E recovery CD's
> How does one contact IBM to get replacement CD's
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Breslin" <dbreslin_at_ctol.net>
> To: "John Schmidt" <jws_at_frii.com>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 8:47 PM
> Subject: Re: 600E recovery CD's
>
>
> > I snagged a 600X from overstock.com which advertised it as
> > "factory reconditioned." It didn't come from the outfit's fulfillment
> > center, as they later agreed it should have, but from an outfit
> > dealing in corporate off-lease. I love the machine but it arrived as
> > a bare machine plus ac adaptor and no indication that it was
> > refurbished. Even tho Overstock.com assured me that it was legit
> > I would have squashed the deal then except that it turned out the
> > machine has nearly two years left on its warranty and IBM cheerfully
> > (and free of charge) supplied restore CDs and a copy
> > of the user's guide. The IBM rep did say that I would have to
> > contact Microsoft for a replacement COA but the restore disk
> > did everything automagically and never requested a serial number.
> > The restore cd supplied its own.
> >
> > If the machine is still in warranty then it seems IBM will provide
> > replacements.
> >
> > Dennis Breslin
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Schmidt" <jws_at_frii.com>
> > To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 5:11 PM
> > Subject: 600E recovery CD's
> >
> >
> > >
> > > 600E and 600X machines seem to be showing up at Ebay at reasonable
> prices,
> > > but a lot of these seem to be offered with no software/licenses. Is it
> > > possible to buy the recovery CD from IBM? I've been surfing ibm.com
but
> > > can't seem to find a link to parts at that level.
> > >
> > > John Schmidt
> > > jws_at_frii.com
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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