Coming back to ThinkVantage System Update software, I've got this everytime: "ThinkVantage System Update : Package Index Server Unavailable". Any clue why this happens. (the software should take the proxy info from the browser which is correct configured)

FYI: Got my MoBo changed. Problem solved!

Thanks 4 da replyz. Too bad it didn't solve the problem. I'm gonna check with IBM, if you have any other suggestions, drop a post. (I still suspect a short in the TP connector to the docking station)
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... and I've borrowed another T43 and place it into my docking station and it works, no freezes. Any idea if there is a way to "probe" the docking station connector on the ThinkPad ? (using a measurement device or something else)

Thanks!

The dock port on TP doesn't look strange, neither the one on the dock itself. I've tried another dock station, and I've got the same effect.

Thanks for your reply, but why is then the laptop freezed when I am starting it docked and doens't even pass the POST ? (I can't enter BIOS or anything like that, after pressing Power ON, the only thing that works is the Power OFF button, nothing else). As far as I know this doesn't have anything to...

My T43 2669-W5B with WinXP SP2 is freezes, using 2878 model docking station, in the following conditions: 1. Working undocked, and when docking it, it freezes. 2. If docked when starting it, it freezes imediatelly. (I have tried to have nothing but the power cable connected to docking station, but I...