Lenovo crams unremovable crapware into BIOS

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Lenovo crams unremovable crapware into BIOS

#1 Post by Bindee »

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/12 ... are_nasty/
If the crapware is deleted, or the hard drive wiped and Windows reinstalled from scratch, the laptop's firmware will quietly and automatically reinstall Lenovo's software on the next boot-up.
Don't these people learn. :shock:

darry1966

#2 Post by darry1966 »

Yep definitely sticking with my old Thinkpad.

Thanks for the news Bindee:)

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