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By default, only original Lenovo batteries are allowed. |
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Thanks to [this](http://zmatt.net/unlocking-my-lenovo-laptop-part-3/) |
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[project](https://github.com/eigenmatt/mec-tools) we can use Lenovo's bootable |
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upgrade image, change it and create a bootable _USB_ image, with an EC update |
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that allows us to use any 3rd party aftermarket battery: |
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sudo apt-get install build-essential git mtools libssl-dev |
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git clone https://github.com/hamishcoleman/thinkpad-ec && cd thinkpad-ec |
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make patch_disable_keyboard clean |
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make patch_enable_battery clean |
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make patched.x230.img |
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That's it. You can create a bootable USB stick: `sudo dd if=patched.x230.img of=/dev/sdx` |
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and boot from it. Alternatively, burn `patched.x230.iso` to a CD. And make sure |
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you have "legacy" boot set, not "UEFI" boot. |
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upgrade image, change it and create a bootable _USB_ image (even with EC updates |
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that allows to use 3rd party aftermarket batteries). For this, follow instructions |
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at [github.com/hamishcoleman/thinkpad-ec](https://github.com/hamishcoleman/thinkpad-ec). |
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#### preparation: required hardware |
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* An 8 Pin SOIC Clip, for example from |
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