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by MaxZero
Sat May 03, 2014 7:23 am
Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Topic: About a 760ED
Replies: 12
Views: 4284

Re: About a 760ED

Hi there. I have some spare time this bank holiday and I thought i would give this another shot. I have a windows 98 install disk, and I have some drivers from the support website incase they are necessary. The only thing is... I don't know what to do now. As stated earlier, I believe this computer ...
by MaxZero
Thu Oct 25, 2012 2:17 am
Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Topic: About a 760ED
Replies: 12
Views: 4284

Re: About a 760ED

Its not OS/2, it has a Windows splash screen at startup. And the company have definitely forgotten about the computer. For one thing it wasn't recalled in the first place when the replacements were issued, then the IT was outsourced, then there was a big merger changing all the official names. I've ...
by MaxZero
Tue Oct 23, 2012 4:01 pm
Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Topic: About a 760ED
Replies: 12
Views: 4284

Re: About a 760ED

The computer was found in its carry case complete with the CD drive that can be swapped, along with a whole host of other things that haven't been used. This includes some sort of IBM modem adaptor that seems to plug into the communications port on the left side, loads of replacement plastic bits an...
by MaxZero
Mon Oct 22, 2012 2:48 am
Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Topic: About a 760ED
Replies: 12
Views: 4284

Re: About a 760ED

I have since figured out how to flip the keyboard up to gawk at the internals. The HD is 1.2GB and the battery is an IBM made 10.8v 3.0AH Lithium Ion. The computer doesn't hibernate after the power is cut, rather when I don't input anything for a while. Judging by the rate of drain the keyboard disp...
by MaxZero
Sun Oct 21, 2012 3:25 pm
Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Topic: About a 760ED
Replies: 12
Views: 4284

About a 760ED

A loft clear-out has unearthed a Thinkpad 760ED, it used to be my fathers work computer and is fully functional despite having been lying dormant since the late 90s. Ive been trying to find out about the machine, (first point of call was Wikipedia, but it wasn't very useful). Specifically, how the h...

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