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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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If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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by BillMorrow » Sun Aug 14, 2005 1:35 pm

Before posting, check the
Forum Rules, How-tos and Frequently Asked Questions .

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Slow Shipping Time ??

Last post by admsteiner « Sun May 15, 2005 9:50 pm
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by Juicylicious » Sun May 15, 2005 9:16 pm

I ordered a 2379DXU on April 20th. It was supposed to ship by May 10th. Now my order page just says call. My salesperson tells me that since that IBM...

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Sun May 15, 2005 9:50 pm
What would you do..

Last post by asiafish « Sat May 14, 2005 10:45 am
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by Nomad-Man » Fri May 13, 2005 8:23 am

New R52 series with a 15 screen and x300 64 video card, 4500 rpm HD. Longhorn proof
18496VU IBM site visa site has it for 1349.10.

or

T42 series...

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Last post by asiafish
Sat May 14, 2005 10:45 am
Hitachi Travelstar 7K100 Officially Launched

Last post by tttttada « Thu May 12, 2005 6:02 pm
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by w0qj » Wed May 11, 2005 9:22 am

Message has been edited by Moderator

Hitachi Travelstar 7K100 Officially Launched:

Link 1.
Link 2.
Link 3.

Enjoy!

(Previous posting on...

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Last post by tttttada
Thu May 12, 2005 6:02 pm
widescreen TPs coming..

Last post by emorphien « Thu May 12, 2005 1:35 pm
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by Nabeel » Thu May 12, 2005 11:57 am

sounds cool...

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Thu May 12, 2005 1:35 pm
IDF Japan: Merom/Conroe details

Last post by K. Eng « Tue May 10, 2005 1:59 pm
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by K. Eng » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:11 pm

PC Watch over in Japan is generally reliable, and often gets stories about the latest technology (and lots of pictures of the latest products before...

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Tue May 10, 2005 1:59 pm
People check this out!

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by Batuta » Thu May 05, 2005 10:35 am

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Fri May 06, 2005 10:57 pm
Shareholders discount question

Last post by ewthompson « Tue May 03, 2005 4:06 pm
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by admsteiner » Sun Apr 03, 2005 9:48 am

Hey guys,

Wasn't sure where to post this...

Two questionsP
1) How many shares of IBM does one need to own in order to be eligible for the...

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Tue May 03, 2005 4:06 pm
X41 tablet is real, registration with FCC

Last post by G-Man « Mon May 02, 2005 3:29 pm
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by schmaud » Mon May 02, 2005 10:30 am

Hi,

all what I have seen about the x41 tablet were rumors so far.
But now I found this:

essentially it says IBM applied with the FCC to get the...

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Mon May 02, 2005 3:29 pm
What Happened to...

Last post by RonS « Mon May 02, 2005 7:39 am
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by Nomad-Man » Sun May 01, 2005 9:41 am

What Happened to the visa discount site. theres no notebooks listed anymore. Am i to assume that the visa discount is no longer available?

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Last post by RonS
Mon May 02, 2005 7:39 am
x41 tablet series coming soon!!!

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon May 02, 2005 1:14 am
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by ilovethinkpad » Mon Apr 25, 2005 8:24 am

info from

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Mon May 02, 2005 1:14 am
Workhorse, Global, Entry ????

Last post by BillMorrow « Sat Apr 30, 2005 7:35 pm
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by Nomad-Man » Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:02 pm

When looking at a datasheet from the TabookPdf file, and in the area at the top of the page where the specs are listed for each machine, towards the...

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Sat Apr 30, 2005 7:35 pm
Thinkpad Tablet coming..?

Last post by Batuta « Thu Apr 28, 2005 4:40 pm
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by BillMorrow » Sun Apr 17, 2005 10:39 pm

This was sent to me:

*****START*****

A TabletPCBuzz.com reader, from the education sector, wrote in about seeing an IBM Tablet PC. She wrote in...

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Last post by Batuta
Thu Apr 28, 2005 4:40 pm
IBM Phone and Fax number to update warranty date?

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Apr 27, 2005 10:14 pm
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by Kingwulf » Wed Apr 27, 2005 4:51 pm

Hi,

Does anyone know the IBM phone and fax number to update warranty for Thinkpad if you buy it from third party vendor (it originally has...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Apr 27, 2005 10:14 pm
The new IBM ThinkPad Software Installer

Last post by G-Man « Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:47 pm
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by slagmi » Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:07 am

I'm impressed with it! How about you?

Even though I'm pretty good about having the latest BIOS and video drivers, apparently I slack on everything...

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Last post by G-Man
Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:47 pm
tablet pics !!!!!

Last post by G-Man « Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:03 am
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by mmeier » Wed Apr 27, 2005 3:28 am

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Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:03 am
Click here for pictures of the new Thinkpad TABLET PC!

Last post by K. Eng « Tue Apr 26, 2005 8:47 pm
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by fox_napier » Tue Apr 26, 2005 8:38 pm

Enjoy folks, these are supposedly from the FCC filings:

Click on the FCC docs at top for similar pictures.

It looks similar, though not exactly,...

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Tue Apr 26, 2005 8:47 pm
T40 warranty issue...any advice?

Last post by admsteiner « Tue Apr 26, 2005 2:31 pm
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by Entity » Sat Apr 23, 2005 9:03 pm

Sorry if my first post doesn't belong in this forum specifically; I'm not sure where else to go.

So I've had a T40 for around a year, maybe a year...

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Last post by admsteiner
Tue Apr 26, 2005 2:31 pm
FCC pics of the X41 tablet PC...

Last post by atlacatl « Tue Apr 26, 2005 12:57 pm
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by atlacatl » Tue Apr 26, 2005 12:27 pm

Looks legit to me...

Enjoy...

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Tue Apr 26, 2005 12:57 pm
Intel 64-bit Mobile Processor

Last post by K. Eng « Thu Apr 21, 2005 3:56 pm
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by dfumento » Mon Apr 18, 2005 9:08 pm

From a Digitimes e-mail:

Note: An April 15 article incorrectly stated that Intel would push back the launch of its Yonah CPU to the second quarter...

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Last post by K. Eng
Thu Apr 21, 2005 3:56 pm
Retail availability

Last post by mattfromomaha « Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:25 am
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by dz » Thu Apr 07, 2005 6:25 pm

I feel very frustrated / stupid over this. I *want* to buy a Thinkpad T series (4 of them, actually), but I would like to put my hands on one, use...

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Last post by mattfromomaha
Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:25 am
bad ibm sales service

Last post by Rob Mayercik « Fri Apr 15, 2005 1:33 pm
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by bapou » Mon Apr 11, 2005 6:23 pm

Hi,

Since more than four weeks I try to get an IBM X40 Thinkpad directly from IBM.
The notebook was a special GSA offer on IBM.com. The first sales...

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Last post by Rob Mayercik
Fri Apr 15, 2005 1:33 pm
IBM mailinglist

Last post by Benja « Fri Apr 15, 2005 2:25 am
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by Benja » Thu Apr 14, 2005 5:01 pm

Hi

I tried to access the IBM mailinglist. I tried this url but it does not work.
Can anybody tell me how I can access that mailing list ? The archiv...

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Last post by Benja
Fri Apr 15, 2005 2:25 am
IBM Hiring Firefox Programmers

Last post by Batuta « Thu Apr 14, 2005 11:08 am
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by dd » Thu Apr 14, 2005 2:21 am

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Thu Apr 14, 2005 11:08 am
Sanyo, IBM develop ThinkPad fuel cell

Last post by Batuta « Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:39 am
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by Steve007 » Tue Apr 12, 2005 4:12 am

There's been talk of fuel cells for years, I am very surprised to read that these things are still at the prototype stage :?

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Last post by Batuta
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:39 am
Keyboard Question

Last post by thePCxp « Tue Apr 12, 2005 8:52 pm
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by thePCxp » Sat Apr 09, 2005 9:51 pm

My ThinkPad's Fn key doesn't work and I need to get a new keyboard. My question is can I get a new keyboard free-of-charge while my ThinkPad is on...

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Last post by thePCxp
Tue Apr 12, 2005 8:52 pm
NEED ASSISTANCE ON SELECTING A THINKPAD

Last post by stgreek « Tue Apr 12, 2005 5:47 am
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by feejeean » Mon Apr 11, 2005 7:24 pm

Hi Guys !!

Appreciate your advice(s) ?!?

Am about to buy a laptop as I will be traveling abroad a lot this year (at least twice a month) so need...

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Last post by stgreek
Tue Apr 12, 2005 5:47 am
Possible to hide posts by certain posters?

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Apr 05, 2005 5:02 pm
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by Edward Mendelson » Tue Apr 05, 2005 3:24 pm

A general question about options for this board:

Is there a way for individual users to hide messages from one or more other users? For example,...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Apr 05, 2005 5:02 pm
Active Protection System

Last post by stgreek « Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:25 am
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by lutami » Fri Apr 01, 2005 4:09 pm

Just out of interest does any-one know what model first featured the APS.

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Last post by stgreek
Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:25 am
IBMBLU???

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by gazingwa » Fri Apr 01, 2005 3:47 pm

What do you say Bill, give out his E-mail and we'll sign him up on every spam board we can find, see how he likes junk mail???

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Apr 03, 2005 12:49 pm
wireless router query.

Last post by carbon_unit « Wed Mar 30, 2005 6:54 am
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by corleone » Tue Mar 29, 2005 8:29 am

Whenever i have a question about hardward for my T42 I know right where to come.

I live in a very large (2500 sq ft) house and want to set up a...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Wed Mar 30, 2005 6:54 am
Wanted to share: New 6 cel IBM battery $63 ($69 shipped)

Last post by IBMorBust « Wed Mar 30, 2005 1:12 am
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by IBMorBust » Mon Mar 28, 2005 6:56 pm

I wanted to wait until I received it and tested it before endorsing it. Well, it arrived today.

I bought a brand new (not refurb) factory IBM 6 cell...

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Last post by IBMorBust
Wed Mar 30, 2005 1:12 am
Glossy screens? Widescreens?

Last post by K. Eng « Sun Mar 27, 2005 9:18 am
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by intprosecutor » Sun Mar 27, 2005 5:34 am

My buddy says that glossy screens, not on Flexview or other TP screens, are the new way to go. Also likes the 15.4.

Any news on if TP will intro....

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Last post by K. Eng
Sun Mar 27, 2005 9:18 am
help help help

Last post by JaneL « Thu Mar 24, 2005 12:32 pm
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by puvan » Thu Mar 24, 2005 12:31 pm

Hello,
I am having a problem with my Think pad and maybe someone can help me please. I write long documents that i need to at times sit back and...

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Last post by JaneL
Thu Mar 24, 2005 12:32 pm
Bluetooth wireless keyboard & mouse - which one?

Last post by kobepm « Wed Mar 23, 2005 2:41 pm

by kobepm » Wed Mar 23, 2005 2:41 pm

Greetings.

I want to get a bluetooth wireless keyboard & mouse to go with the 19 flat monitor setup for my T42.

There's a lot out there....Iomega,...

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Last post by kobepm
Wed Mar 23, 2005 2:41 pm
Who is the guest in the new TP UK TV advert ?

Last post by ian « Mon Mar 21, 2005 2:18 am
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by g8ina » Sun Mar 20, 2005 11:54 am

New advert showing the fingerprint scanner, and the colleague makes a funny nunununuh noise, then a guest star corrects him.

Who is the star, and...

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Last post by ian
Mon Mar 21, 2005 2:18 am
Wow! Buy a new battery

Last post by JonathanGennick « Sat Mar 19, 2005 2:16 pm
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by JonathanGennick » Sat Mar 19, 2005 8:03 am

While playing around w/Linux the other week, I discovered that Thinkpad batteries keep track of their last full charge, so that you can compare it to...

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Last post by JonathanGennick
Sat Mar 19, 2005 2:16 pm
Considering joining the family

Last post by mattfromomaha « Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:49 am
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by bbray » Sat Mar 05, 2005 11:19 pm

After using Macs and Vaios for years, I need to switch to a mobile workstation in order to run SolidWorks. With the best-offered video cards, the...

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Last post by mattfromomaha
Sat Mar 19, 2005 9:49 am
IBM Certified Used Notebook Warranty?

Last post by Thinker « Wed Mar 16, 2005 10:21 pm
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by Nomad-Man » Tue Mar 15, 2005 12:34 am

If I buy a used notebook directly from the IBM certified used notebooks section on their website.
Am I able to upgrade the warranty (comes with a 1...

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Last post by Thinker
Wed Mar 16, 2005 10:21 pm
Anyone ever WASHED or CLEANED their Radtech Powersleevz?

Last post by kjarrett « Sun Mar 06, 2005 11:06 am
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by kjarrett » Sun Mar 06, 2005 10:05 am

Just wondering. The site says they can be machine washed. I emailed them for clarification. I don't want to permeate mine with some detergent that...

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Last post by kjarrett
Sun Mar 06, 2005 11:06 am
[PICTURE] Widescreen ThinkPad! [pics of guts only!, s/ bill]

Last post by BillMorrow « Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:32 pm
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by edmonton » Fri Mar 04, 2005 5:57 pm

(Chinese website)

New widescreen ThinkPad.

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sat Mar 05, 2005 1:32 pm
Price drops on Thinkpads, AGAIN!!

Last post by redsb3 « Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:44 am

by redsb3 » Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:44 am

Perusing the IBM site this morning, I noticed that the list prices on some models have dropped again. I saw several models where the list price has...

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Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:44 am
Intel Napa platform demonstration (dual-core Yonah)

Last post by K. Eng « Wed Mar 02, 2005 8:58 pm
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by K. Eng » Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:04 pm

There are some interesting pictures of the test platform running Windows XP and what appears to be a movie and a benchmark at the same time. One core...

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Wed Mar 02, 2005 8:58 pm
Now it's official: IBM has a quality problem... see article.

Last post by darrenf « Wed Mar 02, 2005 6:35 pm
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by beeblebrox » Sat Dec 18, 2004 3:52 pm
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FYI: (BTW:I haven't seen a Thinkpad yet which had not to go back to service within the first 5 days after purchase.)

{Admin edit 03-mar-05: i am...
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Last post by darrenf
Wed Mar 02, 2005 6:35 pm
Uploaded All New Machine Pictures

Last post by jjackson02 « Mon Feb 28, 2005 8:40 pm
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by MobileGuru » Wed Feb 23, 2005 5:52 pm

Including the T43, R51, G41 and the second revision of X40. If you have any requests or questions let me know. I can also take teardown images if...

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Last post by jjackson02
Mon Feb 28, 2005 8:40 pm
IBM Warranty Parts lookup results : not serviceable ??

Last post by BBabe « Mon Feb 28, 2005 7:47 pm
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by BBabe » Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:41 am

I'm hoping to buy a tp, hopefully an off lease that has an extendable warranty. Depending on the serial/model of the machine, the parts look up...

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Last post by BBabe
Mon Feb 28, 2005 7:47 pm
T23 eBay mess (caveat emptor)

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Feb 28, 2005 1:22 am
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by Thinker » Sat Jan 01, 2005 1:56 pm
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Hello,

I posted this as a response to another current topic (T23 Ebay Story - For Amusement), but I thought it warranted a thread of its own. Try to...
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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Feb 28, 2005 1:22 am
Wireless Upgradable?

Last post by mjk « Sat Feb 26, 2005 3:08 pm
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by deelo83 » Sat Dec 04, 2004 10:45 am

What does it mean when it says wireless upgradable option on ThinkPads with Centrino? Does it not come with a wireless card? I thougt in order for it...

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Last post by mjk
Sat Feb 26, 2005 3:08 pm
IBM-SERV "after hours"

Last post by lutami « Sat Feb 26, 2005 2:39 pm
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by aamsel » Fri Feb 11, 2005 10:16 am

I do think that I learned one valuable lesson this week......

DON'T call IBM-SERV in the middle of the night!!
I placed a couple of calls after 2am...

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Last post by lutami
Sat Feb 26, 2005 2:39 pm
Difference between warranties?

Last post by alex_777 « Tue Feb 22, 2005 3:49 am
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by alex_777 » Tue Feb 22, 2005 2:50 am

Difference between: onsite repair 9x5/next business day and depot repair? Which is better? I mean not the speed but the quality.

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Last post by alex_777
Tue Feb 22, 2005 3:49 am
Can I purchase extended waranty?

Last post by JHEM « Mon Feb 21, 2005 8:58 pm
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by alex_777 » Mon Feb 21, 2005 8:31 pm

I am new owner of G41 (10days), but I bought it with the standard warranty of 1 year. Do I have time to change my mind and buy the extended 3 years...

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Mon Feb 21, 2005 8:58 pm

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