i will bring my T42 back to the service center and i will update again. Thank guys for your advice... I got too much crappy stuff inside that is why i am very reluctant to send it back. It is strange that this issue is not a major problem in Singapore.There is a forum named hardwarezone. There is n...

i will bring my T42 back to the service center and i will update again. Thank guys for your advice... I got too much crappy stuff inside that is why i am very reluctant to send it back. It is strange that this issue is not a major problem in Singapore.There is a forum named hardwarezone. There is no...

I also faced the same issue using my T42. But this morning, the issue just disappeared. What i did: 1) I plugged in a SanDisk Thumb and it detected it as a USB2.0 device. 2) Then i plugged in my hdd that always been recongised as a USB 1.1 device. 3) Then the 2 usb ports just started to recongised ...

I also faced the same issue using my T42. But this morning, the issue just disappeared. What i did: 1) I plugged in a SanDisk Thumb and it detected it as a USB2.0 device. 2) Then i plugged in my hdd that always been recongised as a USB 1.1 device. 3) Then the 2 usb ports just started to recongised a...

hi guys, try fn + f2. It work almost the same as ctrl + del + alt.

I am using a T42. I hope it work for u guy too.

it seems like when you are using CHC 1.10 beta version, you are unable to choose the Scheme option under Power Manager, each time you reboot your thinkpad, the Scheme option will remain blank/not choosing anything although you have choosen one of the Power Scheme option before rebooting. That is th...

go to hardware manager and uninstall ur network adapter. Then reboot ur laptop.

I got the same case as you. Both my wireless connection and ethernet connection disappeared.

push and hold the fn button for 6 sec...then it shld wake from standby....At least tat is wat i do. Using a T42.

IMHO, i do not like it. My finger cannot "rest" on the buttons. The performance is fine for a optical mouse.

I got it becos it make my T42 feel complete.

Here is another thing you can do.

Just capture the setting. Open the presentation director and point it to the default setting and click capture. It will save your desktop back.ground.

It work for me.

installed it this morning. So far okie. no problems yet.... I am keeping my finger crossed.

http://www-06.ibm.com/jp/pc/tplife/wallpaper.shtml

Here are some pic from japan.

BrandonRouth.com wrote:http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/4560/trackpoint5eo.jpg

In that picture, could someone tell me what some components are? They're labeled 1 to 5.

It's for a report for my engineering class. Thanks.

1,2 - sensor pad
3 - mean pressure.
4 - x axis
5 - y axis

just guess...

NeoteriX wrote:yup -- the hide mouse thing is defnitely disabled and it still happens. Any other thoughts?

Sorry, that is the only setting i know.

There is a setting in the mouse driver. Something that said hide mouse when typing... uncheck that..

i put 2 soft stubs beside my touchpad and 1 at the each side of the screen.
That way, my screen will not touch my keyboard.

GomJabbar wrote:I'm glad you got your problem resolved (thanks to huntzer).

No pro. I encountered the same problem few months back. I was enlightened by one of the soul kinds here. So now i am just passing what i know to others.

Let the good spirit of thinkpad users spread...

Fn + F9 is for easy eject.

Anyone can think of any other usages of scroll lock beside using in Excel?

Threadstarter,sorry for snatching ur thread.

There is one setting in the Bios.

Just enable screen expansion or something. I cannot remember what is the exact name. However, i do remember there is a setting in the Bios that you must check.

Rescue media can be on DVD.

Rescue media is a bootable cd used to log into the Rescue and Recovery.