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Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

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Forum donations for upgrades

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Who has the best service? ibm or...

Last post by Nebrie « Sun Jan 29, 2006 4:10 am
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by dorin » Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:03 am

HI there,

personally i;m totally shocked about the professionalism of IBM (Switzerland) comparing with Toshiba... i mean they are very promt,...

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Last post by Nebrie
Sun Jan 29, 2006 4:10 am
Yoga - Lenovo gets awards for best new Thinkpad designs

Last post by SpaRood « Wed Jan 25, 2006 8:46 pm
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by beeblebrox » Fri Dec 09, 2005 5:46 pm

I know, I should not post it here, but most people go to this thread.
So here you are, the new SunDial PC and unfoldable Yoga Thinkpads?

Sounds like...

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Last post by SpaRood
Wed Jan 25, 2006 8:46 pm
Got a dot on your screen?

Last post by JaneL « Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:33 am
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by Tygur » Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:19 am

There seems to be a relatively common problem in thinkpads - a colored dot on the screen that looks like a bad pixel, but really isn't. I noticed it...

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Last post by JaneL
Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:33 am
Thinkpad gets into me

Last post by epbrown « Mon Jan 23, 2006 6:45 pm
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by qchaser » Sun Jan 22, 2006 5:46 pm

Hello! I bought my first Thinkpad in November 05. X41, 60GB, 512, 1,5MHZ, X4 etc. I´ve always been a BIG fan of quality. I always buy quality and if...

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Last post by epbrown
Mon Jan 23, 2006 6:45 pm
Tired of the world...well, not the world..but it seems....

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Tue Jan 17, 2006 12:07 am
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by draco2527 » Mon Jan 16, 2006 9:39 pm

it is coming to and end......NO!!! ;)

Is not that bad, but it has gotten to the point were I have to vent...Here is the story...

I have owned...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Tue Jan 17, 2006 12:07 am
Do you not get a WinXP disc when you buy an IBM????

Last post by cantsleepcatswilleatme « Sun Jan 15, 2006 3:30 pm
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by cantsleepcatswilleatme » Sun Jan 15, 2006 2:47 pm

Um, I wanted to install a fresh OS this weekend.....but I can't seem to find the OS disc.

Am I losing my mind?

B

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Last post by cantsleepcatswilleatme
Sun Jan 15, 2006 3:30 pm
Nice cases for a 14' ThinkPad

Last post by PrincipalValiant « Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:54 pm
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by Roark » Sat Jan 14, 2006 2:35 pm

Could you please suggest nice, durable and not-too-big cases which fit a 14' ThinkPad?

Thanks in advance :)

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Last post by PrincipalValiant
Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:54 pm
Purchasing IBM OFFICIAL warranty for a refurbished item

Last post by syhead « Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:31 pm
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by Roark » Fri Jan 13, 2006 2:06 pm

Hello there,

Does anybody know if IBM/Lenovo allows purchasing of OFFICIAL warranty for S-Claim refurbished items? I am interested in one of those...

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Last post by syhead
Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:31 pm
Tabook is updated with T60, X60 and X60s models

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by wolfman » Wed Jan 11, 2006 6:11 pm

:)

too bad the list is very short at this point...looks like february should be more...

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Wed Jan 11, 2006 6:11 pm
Wireless G essential for thinkpad?

Last post by DIGITALgimpus « Tue Jan 10, 2006 3:20 pm
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by Drewski » Tue Jan 10, 2006 1:30 am

I have a wireless card for my thinkpad, it runs at 11mbps. The internet seems to run very good... so whats the point of upgrading to 54mbps? I would...

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Last post by DIGITALgimpus
Tue Jan 10, 2006 3:20 pm
Warranty

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Jan 10, 2006 1:01 am
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by GuitarBill » Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:13 pm

I just 'won' an auction for a T42p literally during the last minute. Up front the Seller stated (in LARGE RED LETTERS):

IBM Factory Sealed 3 Year...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Jan 10, 2006 1:01 am
Thinkpad 600e for sale

Last post by pcnoob « Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:30 am
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by makaveli559m » Sat Jan 07, 2006 6:19 pm

Thinkpad 600e
Pentium 2 M 366mhz
13inch screen
6GB HD
256MB of RAM
DVD-ROM
comes with Windows XP sp2

325.00 or best offer 32.95 for shipping FED EX,...

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Last post by pcnoob
Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:30 am
This is why your laptop is spending days in customs...

Last post by smek « Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:55 pm
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by smek » Sun Jan 08, 2006 3:53 pm

Not sure if this is already widely known, I for one have always thought that customs were searching for things like chemical agents and so forth, but...

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Last post by smek
Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:55 pm
ThinkPads to support Cingular 3G technology

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:21 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Jan 05, 2006 1:34 pm

Lenovo strikes a deal with Cingular Wireless to embed the carrier's 3G technology into laptops.

8)

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Jan 07, 2006 10:21 pm
US Recommended Retail Prices

Last post by rjm1135 « Sat Jan 07, 2006 12:47 am
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by rjm1135 » Fri Jan 06, 2006 9:13 pm

Hi all,

Is there a link available that gives the $US RRP for all ThinkPads listed in the tabook?

I used to use this (for example)

but this no...

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Last post by rjm1135
Sat Jan 07, 2006 12:47 am
X60/T60 announced

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Fri Jan 06, 2006 10:58 pm
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by superdx » Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:34 am
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Fri Jan 06, 2006 10:58 pm
Another thumbs-up for IBM Service

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by Kenn » Wed Aug 31, 2005 7:06 pm

People who know me here know that I'm a huge fan of IBM service, both the Thinkpad Hardware support group in Atlanta, GA as well as the local techs...

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Last post by IR0NMAN
Fri Jan 06, 2006 1:25 am
ThinkPad Notebooks Get Built-In WAN Tech

Last post by epbrown « Thu Jan 05, 2006 6:40 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Jan 05, 2006 1:33 pm

Lenovo and Cingular announce a plan to add high-speed wireless modems to some ThinkPad notebooks.

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Last post by epbrown
Thu Jan 05, 2006 6:40 pm
T60 news and forum?

Last post by Steve007 « Thu Jan 05, 2006 4:11 pm
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by SpaRood » Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:53 pm

Hi,

I am very curious at the Thinkpad T60. I have read Lenovo will announce it in January. How will the T60 look like? The same design as the T4x?...

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Last post by Steve007
Thu Jan 05, 2006 4:11 pm
x60 and dvi

Last post by Zeitgeist « Thu Jan 05, 2006 2:51 pm
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by Zeitgeist » Thu Jan 05, 2006 1:30 pm

Does anybody know if the x60 has a dvi port?

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Thu Jan 05, 2006 2:51 pm
ThinkPad T60 Snaps

Last post by RonS « Thu Jan 05, 2006 12:42 pm
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by longfellow » Thu Jan 05, 2006 12:33 pm

Has any one seen this?

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Last post by RonS
Thu Jan 05, 2006 12:42 pm
T60 is out

Last post by andyP « Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:38 am
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by danda821 » Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:17 am

The following is the information I got from lenovo web site:

General
Model name 195144U
Description ThinkPad T60
Web Price* $2,049.00
Operating...

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Last post by andyP
Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:38 am
Does UPS always suck this bad when shipping Thinkpads?

Last post by boshi « Tue Jan 03, 2006 8:04 pm
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by ricerocket » Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:54 pm

Okay, granted its overseas shipping, but the level of incompetency is astounding... Lose it, twice. Import it, THREE [censored] TIMES over 3 days. What's...

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Last post by boshi
Tue Jan 03, 2006 8:04 pm
Out of Warranty Repair Questions/Options/Help

Last post by lgchristianson « Mon Jan 02, 2006 12:55 pm
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by lgchristianson » Mon Jan 02, 2006 12:16 pm

Hi All,
Have determined my T30 has a system board issue and most likely needs a replacement. Other than keeping an eye out on eBay for a suitable fit...

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Last post by lgchristianson
Mon Jan 02, 2006 12:55 pm
An inside view into Thinkpad factory workings...

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Dec 31, 2005 7:19 pm
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by vkyr » Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:23 am

This might be interesting for those who are interested to see and get an idea how Thinkpads are assembled, refurbished, cleaned etc. - Since I don't...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Dec 31, 2005 7:19 pm
cto/openbay

Last post by johnchan « Sat Dec 31, 2005 1:47 pm
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by johnchan » Wed Dec 28, 2005 10:07 am

Hello, I was wondering what the difference between a CTO and an open bay is. Thanks.

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Last post by johnchan
Sat Dec 31, 2005 1:47 pm
http://forum.thinkpads.com was down ?

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Dec 29, 2005 12:59 pm
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by sco1984 » Sun Dec 25, 2005 1:54 am

Hello,
In last week i was unable to open
This forum based web site for Thinkpad® laptops.

I wonder if the web site was down for maintenance...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Dec 29, 2005 12:59 pm
New power supply for TPs...

Last post by johnchan « Wed Dec 28, 2005 10:42 am
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by jeffcrilly » Fri Nov 04, 2005 1:57 pm

Mobility Electronics is now shipping to Lenovo a new slim 72 watt AD/DC adapter with smaller, lighter power (whatever that means) for the thinkpad...

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Last post by johnchan
Wed Dec 28, 2005 10:42 am
Xworld saying Hello to you!

Last post by Temetka « Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:41 am
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by Xworld » Tue Nov 29, 2005 9:05 pm

Hi everybody! (I'm very sorry my English level is very poor…… :oops: )

I'm Xworld, and I came from China. I found this Thinkpad forum by chance....

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Last post by Temetka
Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:41 am
Anyone ever seen/used Crumpler messenger bags?

Last post by T41mbi « Thu Dec 22, 2005 5:08 pm
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by Jmmmmm » Sun Dec 11, 2005 2:46 am

ya thanks :roll:

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Last post by T41mbi
Thu Dec 22, 2005 5:08 pm
More Napa platform details - power consumption

Last post by tore45 « Wed Dec 21, 2005 7:29 am
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by K. Eng » Wed Dec 14, 2005 10:52 am

Looks like power consumption is back down to 855xM levels:

Speaking to a group of journalists here, Keith Kressin, director of marketing for...

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Last post by tore45
Wed Dec 21, 2005 7:29 am
Should the buyer give it back... or not?

Last post by brainpicker « Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:02 am
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by brainpicker » Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:51 pm

I recently sold a like new laptop that was a box I opened and turned on once to be sure it worked. I then bought and installed an extra 512MB of RAM...

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Last post by brainpicker
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:02 am
Yonah benchmarks posted at AnandTech!

Last post by K. Eng « Mon Dec 19, 2005 7:30 pm
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by K. Eng » Wed Nov 30, 2005 6:24 pm

The bottom line: Yonah at 2 GHz performs about as well as an Athlon 64 X2 3800+ (2 GHz). Yonah generally beats the snot out of the Pentium D 830 (3...

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Last post by K. Eng
Mon Dec 19, 2005 7:30 pm
How does Lenovo number its Models?

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Dec 17, 2005 11:58 am
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by Hanson » Sat Dec 17, 2005 12:50 am

I'm primarily focusing this question the the T43 series, although it probably applies to other series as well. What I ultimately want to know is what...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Dec 17, 2005 11:58 am
IBM/Lenovo to phase out X32 ???

Last post by RS_003 « Sat Dec 17, 2005 8:29 am
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by prebenholm » Fri Dec 16, 2005 10:05 am

Hi everyone

Has anyone heard anything about, that X32 has stopped production?
One reseller told me, that IBM/Lenovo had stopped producing X32's - is...

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Last post by RS_003
Sat Dec 17, 2005 8:29 am
More IBM Thinkpad Wallpapers

Last post by ferganer « Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:25 am

by ferganer » Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:25 am

Hi,

I was looking for more Thinkpad wallpapers and ran into this site. Check it out. You'll find many Thinkpad wallpapers, themes, and screensavers.

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Last post by ferganer
Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:25 am
Does the Pixel bug you?

Last post by K. Eng « Sat Dec 10, 2005 12:06 am
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by thinkkart » Fri Dec 09, 2005 1:02 am

My brand new thinkpad T43 had a dead pixel and i got it exchanged. The second one also had a dying pixel, which intermitantly glows green and...

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Last post by K. Eng
Sat Dec 10, 2005 12:06 am
3 year onsite warranty about to expire, can I extend?

Last post by GomJabbar « Wed Dec 07, 2005 7:31 am
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by simms » Tue Dec 06, 2005 9:25 pm

Have a Thinkpad (T40) that will expire in Sept 2006. Can I pay to have it extended? If so, how long? What is the rough cost? Right now it is under...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Wed Dec 07, 2005 7:31 am
Having problems with PM's

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:50 am
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by carbon_unit » Wed Nov 30, 2005 7:37 am

Every time I try to send a Private message I get the following:

Ran into problems sending Mail. Response: 550 5.7.1 ... Relaying denied

DEBUG...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:50 am
FRAUDULENT EBay auctions are rampant.. beware

Last post by doppelfish « Fri Dec 02, 2005 11:37 am
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by BillMorrow » Tue Nov 29, 2005 11:50 pm

just took a look at ebay..
searched for thinkpad T43p..
most of the so called auctions are scams..
using hijacked ebay i.d.'s..

all these so called...

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Last post by doppelfish
Fri Dec 02, 2005 11:37 am
Anyone know how to automatically change servers on IBM wifi

Last post by assistanttobill « Thu Dec 01, 2005 2:20 pm

by assistanttobill » Thu Dec 01, 2005 2:20 pm

Hello:

I travel with my x40 daily - using it for my work - does anyone out their know how to set up IBM acess to automatically change the server....

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Last post by assistanttobill
Thu Dec 01, 2005 2:20 pm
Will Lenovo design new Dock for current T43 and further T's?

Last post by madmatrix « Wed Nov 30, 2005 7:42 pm
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by madmatrix » Wed Nov 30, 2005 11:01 am

I think the current DockII can't support 1394 interface, PCI-express card and Ultrabay Slim. Do you know when Lenovo will develop the new one?

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Last post by madmatrix
Wed Nov 30, 2005 7:42 pm
Is the TP protection worth it?

Last post by Skysurfer « Tue Nov 29, 2005 2:21 am
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by ddutta » Thu Nov 03, 2005 12:23 pm

Has anyone actually used the TPP service upgrade for accidental damage? How prompt and considerate are they?

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Last post by Skysurfer
Tue Nov 29, 2005 2:21 am
New AMEX discount codes, up to 25% off!!

Last post by nikemen « Mon Nov 28, 2005 12:12 pm

by nikemen » Mon Nov 28, 2005 12:12 pm

Nice new Lenovo deal

Here is the code 4413

Note from Moderator: I wonder if we moved the T4x forum to the bottom if people would stop posting...

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Last post by nikemen
Mon Nov 28, 2005 12:12 pm
Yonah (dual core Dothan) thread - formerly Yonah clues

Last post by K. Eng « Tue Nov 22, 2005 7:21 pm
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by K. Eng » Mon Apr 04, 2005 7:51 pm

The green bar showing Yonah starts well before the 2006 and Beyond part of the chart. I'm hoping that this implies a 'Q3 launch.

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Last post by K. Eng
Tue Nov 22, 2005 7:21 pm
My shipping rant

Last post by STLEric « Tue Nov 22, 2005 1:59 pm
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by trharlan » Tue Nov 01, 2005 2:03 pm

I ordered a Think Express T42 on October 7. Promised delivery was two weeks.
It shipped from HK on October 12.
It was held up at customs until...

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Last post by STLEric
Tue Nov 22, 2005 1:59 pm
Order/Delivery Status

Last post by jeffcrilly « Tue Nov 22, 2005 2:03 am
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by daved » Wed Nov 02, 2005 12:06 am

I started this topic to track orders and delivery times for the Z60.

Yesterday, I placed my order for a Z60T. Current estimated ship date is...

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Last post by jeffcrilly
Tue Nov 22, 2005 2:03 am
Merom: scheduled for week 36 of next year

Last post by K. Eng « Sun Nov 20, 2005 6:23 pm
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by K. Eng » Sun Sep 11, 2005 4:04 pm

And future wonder processor Merom has appeared on roadmaps given to its OEMs for week 36, and seen by the INQ.

That roughly translates to...

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Last post by K. Eng
Sun Nov 20, 2005 6:23 pm
tabook vs product guide.

Last post by JaneL « Thu Nov 17, 2005 7:48 am
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by Rose » Thu Nov 17, 2005 5:18 am

Im in the need of ordering a new T42p in replacement of my stolen T41p.

Now... looking at tabook there is the machine i want. 2373-GUU.
Looking in...

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Last post by JaneL
Thu Nov 17, 2005 7:48 am
T42 repair experience

Last post by DIGITALgimpus « Tue Nov 15, 2005 11:01 pm
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by bluejamul » Sun Nov 13, 2005 11:25 am

I purchased a used T42 a few months ago that apparently had the service partition removed. I called IBM on a Tuesday night from the hills of San...

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Tue Nov 15, 2005 11:01 pm

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