As for the battery, I only charge it when it is near dead . I set the power manager to start charging at 5% or lower and stop charging at 100%. I still believe that the "memory effect" with batteries exists despite claims by battery manufacturers. Although it is much better than it was years ago wi...

I bought my T60 new for $1150
Core 2 Duo 2.0ghz, 1.5GB RAM, Radeon X1400, 1400x1050 Screen, and a 40gb hard drive.

Bought a new 120GB drive for $100 recently.

For some reason, ATi Tray Tools' under-clocking does not work well with the X1400 in my T60. If I set speed to around 130/130, the screen shows many errors/glitches. However, Ati's PowerPlay works perfectly fine (I can underclock to 130/130 using that). My setting is as follows: IgnoreSensors=GPU Le...

My T60 beeps whenever I try to chord too many keys. For example, pressing alt+up arrow+left arrow. Is there any way to disable this?

Deathstar ring a bell?

Specs from different manufacturers are often not comparable. I've seen more than one review in which the Seagate runs cooler and subjectively quieter. http://laptoplogic.com/reviews/detail.php?id=80&part=full&page=6 http://www.storagereview.com/articles/200512/ST910021AS_6.html Both reviews show tha...

I bought a 7K100 for my T60

Had the Seagate 7200.1 been the same price, I would have gotten it without a second thought. Seagate's 5 year warranty and quieter operation are worth the slight performance hit (at most 3% according to laptoplogic.com's comparison).

15K drive in our T60?

Not unless they release SATA version.