I've been given a new laptop from work to replace my aging T43p. Unfortunately, it is a Dell. It's a decent enough machine, but I'll miss my Thinkpad keyboard, TrackPoint and 4:3 screen. I bought this T43p from a forum member about 4.5 years ago. Specs are as follows: 2.1GHz Pentium-M 2GB RAM 60GB H...

Can one of you guys make a small tutorial on the installation of BSD on thinkpads if you find any free time, and maybe it put it here or on thinkwiki? It would be very useful ... What is this...'free time'... of which you speak? :) I had actually planned on writing something like that anyway, but t...

Also, I remember (and recently found again...) circumstances where sleep from X == death. There is some xorg.conf-fu that needs to happen to prevent that: Option "XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps" "1" Option "CPPIOMode" "true" Option "VBERestore" "true" Just stick those in your "Device" section and give it a w...

I have suspend working on my T43p in FreeBSD 7.0. I always had it work once then not work again, though. The fix for that was to disable APIC. Stick hint.apic.0.disabled="1" into your loader.conf, and that will do the trick. YMMV, though, as it would appear as if your machine just goes to sleep and ...

$55 shipped to the lower 48, $45 + shipping to all other corners of the world. $10 for postage to the U.S.? Why not ship with the cheapest option (probably $4) so that you can reduce your asking price to $49 and get more people interested? $4 shipping? With whom? USPS rates from TX are running arou...

d0h...thought that said three times/day NOT once every three days.

Anyway, here's a bump and a price drop. $55 shipped to the lower 48, $45 + shipping to all other corners of the world.

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I actually bought my t43p off these forums, and this battery was with that on purchase. I'm running Linux on the TPad, so I don't have the cycle count of this battery. The capacity info is reported as follows through acpi: design capacity: 77760 mWh last full capacity: 62140 mWh It gives me about 3 ...