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by rickpaulos
Wed Nov 27, 2013 8:53 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T400/410/420 and T500/510/520 Series
Topic: T400 disable/remove fingerprint scanner & software
Replies: 2
Views: 549

Re: T400 disable/remove fingerprint scanner & software

wow. that was easy.

Much quicker than the endless windows setting changes, reboot, etc.

The T400 is sure a lot easier to open up than my old T30.

thanks.
rick
by rickpaulos
Wed Nov 27, 2013 2:35 am
Forum: ThinkPad T400/410/420 and T500/510/520 Series
Topic: T400 disable/remove fingerprint scanner & software
Replies: 2
Views: 549

T400 disable/remove fingerprint scanner & software

I'm trying to disable the fingerprint reader. XP sp3. I uninstalled the fingerprint software so now windows keeps finding new hardware. I disabled the fingerprint reader in the bios. Windows keeps finding new hardware. I don't want to disable plug & play as I do use usb flash drives on this computer...
by rickpaulos
Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:53 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: FS: T30 for parts (will part out)
Replies: 1
Views: 228

FS: T30 for parts (will part out)

T30 Type 2366 QU5. 2.4 ghz 14". mfd october 2003. From the end of the T30 production so it's got the fastest processor used in the T30 line. $30 shipped for parts or will part out at $5 per part plus shipping. $5 for priority mail for items that will fit in the usps small box, $10 for the larger box...
by rickpaulos
Mon Mar 14, 2011 5:12 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T2x & T3x Series
Topic: motherboard identification on late model T30?
Replies: 6
Views: 1252

Re: motherboard identification on late model T30?

Why stop at 1 gig you ask? Well because the computer works great as is for all the apps I use. I'm running IBM's version of XP with updates turned off. Experienced XP users know that keeping automatic updates on causes XP to need an ever increasing amount of memory over time. At some point that upda...
by rickpaulos
Thu Mar 10, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T2x & T3x Series
Topic: motherboard identification on late model T30?
Replies: 6
Views: 1252

Re: motherboard identification on late model T30?

Successful followup. I dismantled my T30 and did a pretty thorough inspection of the dimm solder joints with a pretty high power iluminated magnifying lense. I could not see any problems. I decided to order a replacement board (91P7698) from ACS ($70) and installed that today. It's working fine now....
by rickpaulos
Mon Feb 21, 2011 1:14 am
Forum: ThinkPad T2x & T3x Series
Topic: motherboard identification on late model T30?
Replies: 6
Views: 1252

motherboard identification on late model T30?

I'm a bit confused as to what motherboard to get for my T30 model: T30 Type 2366 QU5. 2.4 ghz 14". mfd october 2003. The HMM was published 10 months before the mfd date of my T30 and does not list that particular model code (QU5) or the mother board numbers I found. I took the covers off and found a...

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