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by bhuiyan
Wed May 13, 2020 8:16 am
Forum: ThinkPad P1/P40/P50/P70 and later Series
Topic: Is this P50 worth the price?
Replies: 15
Views: 14068

Re: Is this P50 worth the price?

>At the $600 I spent for my P50 I am happy.

Where did you get a 'like new' P50 at $600?

Bhuiyan
by bhuiyan
Fri May 08, 2020 2:06 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro
Replies: 3
Views: 2951

Re: WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro

Delmarco, Can you name some (non-game) thing that you can do well with a P50 having NVIDIA Quadro M2000M but not with a P50 having M1000M, if everything else is the same? I mostly do MATLAB, document processing, run excel macro, prepare PowerPoint, internet browsing and several PDF eopen. Also, plea...
by bhuiyan
Wed Mar 18, 2020 2:28 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad P50/P51/P52/P53, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro
Replies: 0
Views: 2536

WTB: ThinkPad P50/P51/P52/P53, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro

Dear all, Recently, I posted a WTB here but there was no seller in this forum. Amazon Renewed had a seller but Amazon Fulfillment oversold, and the laptop became unavailable. So I am expanding it and reposting here. I want a 15.6 inch ThinkPad workstation, either P50, P51, P52 or P53. This is mainly...
by bhuiyan
Tue Mar 03, 2020 10:38 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro
Replies: 3
Views: 2951

Re: WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro

Probably found one that accepted my non-US card, outside this forum, so am no longer looking.
by bhuiyan
Mon Mar 02, 2020 3:46 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro
Replies: 3
Views: 2951

WTB: ThinkPad P50 256 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM, W10 64Pro

Dear all, I am an old forum member based in Nagoya, Japan. I want a 15.6 inch P50 workstation. I am open to suggestions to other machines too. I am an academic, mainly work with MATLAB and MS-office software and my internet browser remains open with many tabs. I never game though. The machine should...
by bhuiyan
Wed Mar 21, 2018 2:01 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: a T450/T460/T470 and a P50/P51 256 GB SSD, 8 GB RAM, W10 64Pro
Replies: 0
Views: 1870

WTB: a T450/T460/T470 and a P50/P51 256 GB SSD, 8 GB RAM, W10 64Pro

Dear all, I am an old forum member based in Nagoya, Japan. I want to replace my current T400s (16:10) with a portable 14 inch, may be with a T450/T460/T470 (I have used T430s but the screen feels small though I like having access to the DVD drive) and another 15.6 inch P50/P51 workstation (though se...
by bhuiyan
Wed Feb 03, 2016 1:16 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: T420s/T430s, 256 GB SSD, 4 GB RAM
Replies: 0
Views: 930

WTB: T420s/T430s, 256 GB SSD, 4 GB RAM

Dear forum members, I want to buy a T420s (or a T430s), with Win7 OS 64 installed and activated. It should come with at least a 256GB SSD and 4GB RAM, at the least. Everything should work properly. I would like it shipped to Hawaii. Please inform if you have anything to sell either here or via eBay ...
by bhuiyan
Sun Mar 01, 2015 10:03 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: T420s, 256 GB SSD, 4 GB RAM, Win 8.1 Pro
Replies: 0
Views: 921

WTB: T420s, 256 GB SSD, 4 GB RAM, Win 8.1 Pro

Dear forum members,

I want to buy a T420s, with Win8.1 OS 64 installed and activated. It should come with at least 4GB RAM, and a 256GB SSD.

I would like to receive it at Hawaii.

Does anyone have anything to sell, either here or via eBay listing?

Regards

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Thu Oct 18, 2012 8:50 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: [SOLD]: T61 14.1 SXGA+ 4:3, T9300 Penryn!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 2417

Re: FS: T61 14.1 SXGA+ 4:3, T9300 Penryn!!!

Any pictures? I am actually looking for a Win7 Pro - SSD combo on a T60/T61 with 1400x1050 pixels in a 14 inch monitor. So I have to upgrade to Win7 Pro if it comes with Vista Business.
by bhuiyan
Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:49 am
Forum: Windows 7
Topic: From Vista Business Japanese OS to Win 7 Pro English
Replies: 2
Views: 3316

Re: From Vista Business Japanese OS to Win 7 Pro English

Dear all,

In light of the above information, do I need a Win 7 Pro 32 bit version English recovery set for a T60 (2623) ?

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Thu Sep 13, 2012 1:05 am
Forum: Windows 7
Topic: From Vista Business Japanese OS to Win 7 Pro English
Replies: 2
Views: 3316

From Vista Business Japanese OS to Win 7 Pro English

Dear All, I have a ThinkPad T60 (2623 model). It's specifications are Core duo T2400 (1.83GHz) CPU, 1GB RAM, 120GB 5400rpm HD, 14.1in 1400x1050 LCD, 128MB ATI Radeon X1400 GPU, CDRW/DVDRW, 802.11abg wireless, Bluetooth, Modem, 1Gb Ethernet, UltraNav, Sec Chip, FPR, 6c Li-Ion, WinVista Business Japan...
by bhuiyan
Sun Sep 02, 2012 4:11 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB a NEW T410s (or 420s) and a NEW X201 or X220
Replies: 2
Views: 1752

Re: WTB a NEW T410s (or 420s) and a NEW X201 or X220

Yes, I am interested. Please show me some pictures and explain what,if any, are the problems that you can no longer tolerate, if any
by bhuiyan
Sat Aug 25, 2012 10:20 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB a NEW T410s (or 420s) and a NEW X201 or X220
Replies: 2
Views: 1752

WTB a NEW T410s (or 420s) and a NEW X201 or X220

Dear All, I am an old forum member who is a lurker for the recent past. I need to replace my current ThinkPads and so, am looking to buy a NEW T410s (or 420s) and a NEW X201 or X220. Please contact me if you have either. I can pay by credit card or by PayPal. I shall need quick delivery to San Diego...
by bhuiyan
Sat Aug 25, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series
Topic: Does ThinkPad T410s (D37) T2924D37 have any known problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1239

Does ThinkPad T410s (D37) T2924D37 have any known problem

Dear All, I noticed this T410s (D37) T2924D37 model being sold as certified used machine. Does it have any known problem? It is a bit overpriced though. I want to buy a T410s, or better yet a T420s NEW, unopened if I can find one. I also want to buy a NEW X201 or X220 if I can get delivery quickly a...
by bhuiyan
Sun Apr 03, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: FS: T410s 2901-CTO (i5-520M/2GB/128GB SSD)
Replies: 5
Views: 2701

Re: FS: T410s 2901-CTO (i5-520M/2GB/128GB SSD)

Does the warranty works in Canada?
What's the weight including power cord?
by bhuiyan
Fri Apr 01, 2011 3:10 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: FS: T410s 2901-CTO (i5-520M/2GB/128GB SSD)
Replies: 5
Views: 2701

Re: FS: T410s 2901-CTO (i5-520M/2GB/128GB SSD)

I may buy this for my nephew. He is in Vancouver, Canada. Does the warranty work in Canada too? How much will it cost if he wants to receive it at his home versus at a friend's Seattle address? And what if I pay by AMEX or by another credit card?
by bhuiyan
Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:10 am
Forum: Linux Questions
Topic: Your experiences with T60p 2623 Linux ThinkPad
Replies: 3
Views: 1697

Your experiences with T60p 2623 Linux ThinkPad

Dear All, I am thinking about buying a US model T60p 2623 Linux ThinkPad with the following spec. - Core Duo T2500 / 2GHz - 1GB RAM - 100GB HDD - DVD Writer - Mobility FireGL V5200 256MB - 14.1" TFT 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+) - Gigabit Ethernet - a/b/g Wireless Lan - Bluetooth However, I could not find it ...
by bhuiyan
Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:32 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: Which X series machine can function with this T43's HDD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1885

Which cloning software?

Thanks George for such a prompt reply. I wonder whether cloning will work with MATLAB and a few other softwares that I already installed in the T43's HDD. Does anyone know whether MATLAB standalone installations work properly even from a cloned disk or not? And if it does work, which cloning softwar...
by bhuiyan
Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:12 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: Which X series machine can function with this T43's HDD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1885

Which X series machine can function with this T43's HDD?

Dear All, I have a T43. It has a 80GB Hard Disk that came with Windows XP factory preload (with 14 inch SXGA+ monitor). I installed Office software, MATLAB and other necessary software for my work. Parts lookup showed the following about this hard disk: Mfg part # FRU part # Description Serviceable?...
by bhuiyan
Fri Mar 03, 2006 10:29 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: Do my T43 comes with 256MB on-board Video memory?
Replies: 6
Views: 1852

Thanks to both Aroc and mysbca for popping my baloon of expectations.

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Fri Mar 03, 2006 3:13 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: Do my T43 comes with 256MB on-board Video memory?
Replies: 6
Views: 1852

DxDiag test result on that same T43 also shows 256MB

Meanwhile, I performed a Google search and came to the microsoft web page describing the DxDiag test for Display devices. The results also show 256 MB display memory. If I really have 256 MB video memory chip installed on my machine, with X300 card, would that enable me to do 3D some volume renderin...
by bhuiyan
Fri Mar 03, 2006 2:34 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: Do my T43 comes with 256MB on-board Video memory?
Replies: 6
Views: 1852

Do my T43 comes with 256MB on-board Video memory?

Dear all, Recently, I bought a new T43. From Windows XP, when I Right-click Display Properties->Settings->Advanced->Adapter, I see the adapter information like ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300. However, the memory size says, 256 MB. I checked with my other T42 where the same procedure shows ATI MOBILITY RAD...
by bhuiyan
Fri Dec 02, 2005 7:07 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: IBM T43p japanese version use CD recovery T43p english
Replies: 5
Views: 2331

You don't need to activate winxp when you use the IBM recovery CD/DVD (corporate number).
Zeitgeist

How can someone get his/her hand on the above mentioned English CD/DVD? What's a corporate number?

Also, isn't warraty a problem?

Regards

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Sat Sep 17, 2005 7:53 am
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: X23 users, how do you use wireless?
Replies: 5
Views: 1951

Thanks for the reply.

So I do not need to worry about whether this model comes with the built-in wireless antenna? Just slip in a 31P9101 card costing $69 in that slot and I am ready to go?

Regards

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Sat Sep 17, 2005 2:38 am
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: X23 users, how do you use wireless?
Replies: 5
Views: 1951

X23 users, how do you use wireless?

Hi! I am eyeing an IBM refurbished X23 2662-E5U. It is maxed out with 640 MB RAM and comes with a 40GB HDD. OTOH, it also comes with slower USB ports, Win2K OS, 2 months store warranty, 8MB VRAM, CF slot, and no mention of wireless at all . Is it possible to use wireless with this machine while on t...
by bhuiyan
Thu Sep 15, 2005 11:33 pm
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: T42 to X4x
Replies: 7
Views: 3003

Perspectives on T4x to x4x move

Anything else you think I should take into account when looking at the X40, considering I'm switching from a T42. Adam, I also use a T42 at Home, and another T42 at office too, and I also was thinking of lightening up recently. Also I am getting tired of maintaining two machines in Sync. So I took ...
by bhuiyan
Wed Sep 14, 2005 5:12 am
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: Which other X series ThinkPad had touchPad?
Replies: 2
Views: 1215

Thanks bhtooefr

Thanks for the reply. I made a mistake while reading there.

Regards

Shoaib
by bhuiyan
Wed Sep 14, 2005 4:06 am
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: slip a 2.5" HDD out from T42 in to X series ThinkPad
Replies: 3
Views: 1743

slip a 2.5" HDD out from T42 in to X series ThinkPad

Hi! I have been using a T42 as my main machine for some time. But I do not want to carry it around when I go to a conference. So I was wondering whether it is possible to just slip the 2.5" HDD out of the T42 and into an X series machine before I go to any such conference. Will it work? Shall WinXP ...
by bhuiyan
Wed Sep 14, 2005 3:37 am
Forum: ThinkPad X20/X30/X40 Series incl. Tablets
Topic: Which other X series ThinkPad had touchPad?
Replies: 2
Views: 1215

Which other X series ThinkPad had touchPad?

Hi! If I understand correctly, fellow forum poster bhtooefr mentiones in the following thread that his X21 has both pointing stick and a touchPad. http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=15034& May I know which other X series ThinkPad Have the touchPad. I have seen both X31 and X40 and they do no...

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