Hi all, I'm gauging the interest in this laptop that I may sell if anyone is seriously interested. Reason for selling is because I'm leaving the UK in a few weeks. The specs: Model: ThinkPad T43 2668-46G P M 750(1.8GHz), 1Gb RAM, 40GB 5400rpm HD, 14.1in 1400x1050 TFT LCD, 64MB ATI Radeon X300, CDRW/...

Hi, I'd appreciate it if you guys could answer some questions for me. I received my T43 yesterday, and I want to re-install XP and Linux. I have created the recovery disks. My questions are: 1. Do I need to disable the hidden partition in the bios before deleting it ? 2. Will the recovery disks rest...

I've not had time yet to do an install, hopefully tonight or tomorrow. I have booted off the Ubuntu live cd and everything (even wireless) worked perfectly on my T43. So it looks good for the full install

DoS wrote:I haven't read Tom in years. Used to be whoever was his biggest advertiser won the "benchmark game". You don't feed him, your hardware was junk.

What's stopping the magazine from doing the same for all the manufacturers advertising in it ?

I just bought a copy of the LAPTOP magazine and was disappointed. to say the least. Here are some of the benchmarks: My problem with these magazines is that they are very unprofessional in their benchmarking. I'd bet that most of those notebooks had more RAM and probably faster HDD's, different ver...

Well I'll be receiving my T43 with a X300 gfx card, so the first thing I'll be doing tonight is installing Ubuntu . I'll let you know how it goes.

Also try the Ubuntu forums, www.ubuntuforums.org

You've got mail.

I may be interested depending on your location.

Hi,

Anyone in the UK wanting to sell a T series (T41/T42 etc) laptop, please let me know, I'm looking for one at the moment.

Thanks

Thanks for all the replies.

Is there any other way of buying it from the US then if I am in the UK ?

Hi,

Can anybody recommend a good reseller in the UK that they have used to buy a ThinkPad ?

Cheers