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- Tue Jan 16, 2018 11:21 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
- Topic: Thinkpad 760L
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8146
Re: Thinkpad 760L
The sticky rubbery black coating on the older thinkpads can be dried out with talc powder.
- Tue Jan 16, 2018 11:07 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
- Topic: COLLECTING VINTAGE THINKPADS: HOBBY, MENTAL DISORDER OR BOTH?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 34047
Re: COLLECTING VINTAGE THINKPADS: HOBBY, MENTAL DISORDER OR BOTH?
The topic should be "COLLECTING VINTAGE THINKPADS: HOBBY, AFFAIR OR ADDICTION?
I would say I am having an affair with my thinkpad behind my compaq's back
Collecting anything that is vintage or classic is not any more unusual than collecting old stamps or
classic restoring cars.
I would say I am having an affair with my thinkpad behind my compaq's back
Collecting anything that is vintage or classic is not any more unusual than collecting old stamps or
classic restoring cars.
- Tue Jan 16, 2018 10:31 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
- Topic: SD Card to IDE Adapter in 380XD
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12134
Re: SD Card to IDE Adapter in 380XD
From my experience of using CF cards and adapters, you will have much more success using an industrial type cf card. These types of CF cards have a firmware flag set that determines if the operating system will recognize them as a fixed disk or removable disk. Most BIOS's require a fixed disk in ord...