I spent a few days attempting to restore a few old N33 SX machines and will just do a quick summary of bits I found which are not mentioned...

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can somebody help me with identify the device normally connected to the following port:

I have it in the device manager with a...

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I'm trying to run Ubuntu 24.04 on my W520 (it would be a shame to put this great piece of hardware to rest just because there are no further...

Hello. I own Thinkpad x260 and sometimes it's freezes for few seconds. Bios updated and ssd swaped for new. Working on Win10. I woud be greatful for...

I recently started restoring a beautiful 365CD, I was surprised to see it has its own darn unique floppy drive connector. I believe this is either...

DOS command line with pcmcia ATA support.
Theoretically, it bypasses all error on POST. It simply boots to DOS command line even some error occur...

Got a r40 recently and installed xp twice and it ends up with a problem where the right click has a fit and the mouse will stop working until I turn...

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I’m looking to buy a modded ThinkPad X330—a ThinkPad X230 that has been upgraded with:
• A 13.3” IPS display (1080p or higher)
• The 7-row...

I’m new here and recently picked up a used ThinkPad T480. It’s my first ThinkPad, and I’m really enjoying it so far! I’d like to upgrade the RAM and...

I recently tried to reset my Lenovo ThinkPad p43s laptop by removing the internal battery to get rid of the dreaded warning/error on boot:

The...

I'm trying to mod a thinkpad X230 with an OLED panel.
PANEL MODEL: Samsung ATNA33XC11

On panelook the panel is displayed has needing a 3.3/10v...

Hi Everyone. I'm trying to restore two machines and wonder if anyone has a few spare parts they'd be willing to sell and ship to me?

1) I need a 750...

I'm looking for t530 with any display other than the basic model 1366x768 screen. I don't really care about CPU,RAM or storage, but I do not want...

Hi I recently bought a Thinkpad P1 Gen3 and noticed yesterday that the SIM card tray is missing. I have been searching the parts lists on the...

Hello , looking to buy the famous led inverter mod and the lvds cable to go with it for a T61p .
Edit: The said led lcd is a hydis HV150UX2-100 15 .

I've asked this question to myself and did some tests. Now, I do have discrete video in BIOS enabled and OS Optimus detection disabled, just so that...

Hi all, I'm selling a W530 in excellent condition. I got it with the intention of performing a keyboard mod on it, but it's done nothing but collect...

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I would like to remove the black paint that is on my CPU coolers heatpipes, and take them down to their copper base. From what I have found...

My T400s doesn't have a battery, and I don't want to get one on ebay that has no charge.

Thinkpad 760EL - Working! It needs to be plugged in to power source (included) or will not run, no battery installed, HP PS2 mouse included, screen...

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I'm not 100% sure I've chosen the right category to post this in, so if not please use some of that admin magic and move it to where...

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I have a X1 (the original X1, NOT the X1 Carbon or X1 Hybrid) that works great, except the keyboard on it is totally busted. I looked for...

Hi all, new member here.

I've been using my refurbished Thinkpad for the last couple of years, and this problem just happened to me.

Suddenly my...

Hello, I own an R61 European 15 inch model (two units, one T9500 and one T7700). Can you share what temperatures you reach with the Intel burn test?

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I've got a really nice rarity to sell - and IBM workpad Z50 - the one that looks like a cross between a Thinkpad 240-series and a 500....

Title says mostly what I am looking for. I am looking for someone who can offer the services of repairing a working BMS, but severely drained 0A36280...

I have a thinkpad R52 with an R51board in it. The thinkpad is a type 1847 and I switched back and forth between soldering two bios chips that...

Is there anyone interested in the affs 1400x1050 or 1024x768 display for Thinkpad x61? I have several top half available, pls click below link if you...

My X20 machine has come out of storage with most of the keyboard keys dead! I'm sure it's the keyboard - if anyone has a spare X2x keyboard to sell,...

I have a T60 14 4:3 with a dead mobo, and would like to revive it.

Looking for any T60/T61 mobo that will fit, or any other mobo i might be unaware...

if you're like me then you can go on archive.org and download an ISO of Vista with all the updates and install that on a ThinkPad licensed for Vista,...

Hello all. I purchased (2) X1 Carbon Gen1's. I was able to get the fingerprint reader to work with Win10 for Windows Hello - unfortunately after...

For sale a lot of 3 IDE 2.5 hard drives. Includes a 20GB drive and two 40GB drives. All 3 drives have ThinkPad caddies. Also includes two T30 hard...

I have for sale a lot of misc. ThinkPad parts lot. Includes three ac adapters, 3com cardbus ethernet card, a Cisco WiFi card, 256MB PC133 DIMM and a...

Is there any way to disable the on-board soldered RAM and use only the bottom RAM slot? Or is a system board swap the only way to make this ThinkPad...

I picked up a very lightly used T530. I would say its an A- overall.
Processor
1x Intel Core i5-3380M Processor(2.9GHz 3MB)
Memory
1x 4GB PC3-12800...

For sale is a used Intel Core i7-10700 SRH6Y desktop computer 8-Core Processor. Chip is in excellent working condition. Asking $125 shipped CONUS or...

As per the title, I have a number of IBM / Hitachi Microdrives in various capacities, but I've never come across the 170MB variant. Just curious as...

I picked up a for parts T550 off ebay. Despite lousy shipping, it seems to be working pretty well except for the keyboard. The keyboard looks to be...

Hi,

I have a really nice condition Nordic ISO variant of ThinkPad T25 keyboard as shown below (real photo).

I need this ANSI US layout (stock...

Hi, I bought a Lenovo Thinkpad X270 used 1 year ago. And now I need to run Elsawin in a virtual disk. Then I have to go into the bios to change...

So I have T14G3 and T14sG4, both are AMD flavors.
Both have WWAN slot and both have one of the USB ports connected to the MB via a flex cable.

I've...

Can anyone tell me if any linuxes have x61 tablet touch working?

Also, the drivers I used successfully in windows 7 and 8 only partially work in...

I have a thinkpad R52 with an R51 board in it and trying to program bios chip with ch341a programmer. Message on as programmer says file is larger...

Hi everyone , this is my first time posting in a forum for information, sorry if I'm not doing it right.
I'm looking for information on the Quad Core...

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I'm considering buying the ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 (i9-13980HX, RTX 2000 Ada), but before making the purchase, I have a few concerns. I would...

Our Forum 'physician' is on extended leave abroad.
So we are just wondering if any of our users are also running a PHPBB forum.
This Forum has a...

i have a E550
i never had a problem with it.
i let it sit for a while and when i went back to this laptop, when i booted to a gray screen, the fn key...

I am trying to boot my X220 into Debian through SSD, and the SSD is recognised and properly plugged in — I've made sure of that many times, but the...