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t42 and system board error - most common causes?

Last post by rychuu « Wed Mar 14, 2012 12:47 pm
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by rychuu » Wed Feb 29, 2012 5:20 pm

I have a thinkpad t42 and after that when I tried to start it says the system board error.

One long and two short beeps, and a blank or unreadable...

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Wed Mar 14, 2012 12:47 pm
T43-adding memory and effect

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Mar 13, 2012 9:50 pm
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by burns334 » Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:22 pm

Can someone quantify the effect of doubling the RAM ie going from 512 to 1048. Is there a noticeable speed difference?

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Tue Mar 13, 2012 9:50 pm
Connecting T43 to TV

Last post by RoxyRose « Tue Mar 13, 2012 8:38 pm
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by JohnnyKwango » Wed Dec 07, 2011 5:52 pm

Hi guys, is it possible to connect a T43 to a TV? If so, what cables are required? I've been searching on the net for two hours looking for answers...

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Last post by RoxyRose
Tue Mar 13, 2012 8:38 pm
t42 keyboard

Last post by wsydephat « Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:16 am
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by wsydephat » Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:05 pm

bought used thinkpad and am lost with the keyboard. can someone plz tell me where i can find a guide or something to show me how to use it? i have...

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Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:16 am
Replace CMOS battery??

Last post by Neil « Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:21 pm
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by Miguelito » Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:12 pm

I do not know much about computers & I just learned of the existence of CMOS batteries. I have an old T-4x Thinkpad & am wondering if I should have...

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Last post by Neil
Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:21 pm
t41 windows server 2008

Last post by indicium « Fri Mar 09, 2012 9:40 pm
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by scottiecargo » Wed Mar 07, 2012 4:13 pm

is it okay to run (windows server 2008) on a thinkpad t41 or will it cause problems... thanks

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Last post by indicium
Fri Mar 09, 2012 9:40 pm
It´s possible restore office?

Last post by Dioguera « Fri Mar 09, 2012 6:45 pm
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by Dioguera » Fri Mar 09, 2012 5:41 pm

I erase Office with front page, thinking that i was erasing just the front page.
My question is if i can restore de office when restore the computer...

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Fri Mar 09, 2012 6:45 pm
Using an old 600X as a secondary monitor

Last post by Neil « Fri Mar 09, 2012 1:34 pm
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by mike004 » Fri Mar 09, 2012 11:06 am

I have an old 600X. How can I use it with my T42 to run a multi-monitor display? The T42 as the primary display, the 600X as the secondary, with the...

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Fri Mar 09, 2012 1:34 pm
Thinkpad T42 battery replacement (different current)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Mar 08, 2012 5:01 pm
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by xpr » Thu Mar 08, 2012 4:27 pm

Hi,

My original battery is 10.8v and 4.4ah , which became unable to be recharged after 5 years' extensive use. Today I bought a new one, same...

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Thu Mar 08, 2012 5:01 pm
Removing the 2010 bootup error

Last post by VIJAY M « Thu Mar 08, 2012 3:23 pm
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by burns334 » Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:03 pm

Can someone point me to a thread that has a step by step on how to create the bootup disk and flash the bios on a T43

Thanks in advance
Peter

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Last post by VIJAY M
Thu Mar 08, 2012 3:23 pm
T40 SXGA+ upgrade

Last post by ascendant « Wed Mar 07, 2012 10:01 pm
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by ascendant » Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:30 pm

I'm in the middle of a project to upgrade the screen resolution on my T40 (sig), and was hoping for a little input.

I got a Quanta panel (QD14FL07)...

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Wed Mar 07, 2012 10:01 pm
T43: LCD screw stickers

Last post by lukee « Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:02 am
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by lukee » Wed Mar 07, 2012 6:32 am

Hello, where to get the black stickers of screws which covers the side screws and screws just close to the ThinkLight on 14 T43 LCD's lids? Thanks.

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Last post by lukee
Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:02 am
LFOGRPOW.EXE

Last post by CeeBee « Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:39 am
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by CeeBee » Tue Mar 06, 2012 2:13 am

Can anyone tell me the origin of LFOGRPOW.EXE, how it's loaded and what's doing? It's shown as a process on all my TPs, a T43 included. The file...

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Last post by CeeBee
Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:39 am
running windows server 2008 on t41, thinkpad system update

Last post by scottiecargo « Tue Mar 06, 2012 12:16 am
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by scottiecargo » Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:31 pm

hello everyone, so i'm running windows server 2008 on my t41 and i cannot get the thinkpad system update software to work (tvsu) .... i have even...

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Last post by scottiecargo
Tue Mar 06, 2012 12:16 am
T41 screen fuzzing out when moved slightly or when its warm

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:28 pm
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by chowda633 » Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:47 pm

Seems to be a common issue. I just can't find a concrete answer on how to fix it. Just started out of the blue. If I flex the laptop a bit it will...

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Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:28 pm
Upgrading T43 screen is it plug and play?

Last post by chowda633 « Sun Mar 04, 2012 9:23 pm
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by chowda633 » Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:41 pm

Just got a T43 off ebay I did not notice it only has the 1024x768 screen. I have a T41 that is having screen problems due to something in the board....

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Sun Mar 04, 2012 9:23 pm
Sounds from the power supply [TP T42 2372-CS8]

Last post by rzl « Sun Mar 04, 2012 1:26 pm
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by rzl » Wed Feb 29, 2012 4:18 pm

Hi people!

I wrote here about my dying thinkpad.

Nice news is that if i leave it off for like a week, it will turn on again.
Bad news is that...

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Sun Mar 04, 2012 1:26 pm
Rescue & Recovery woes...

Last post by Orclas « Sat Mar 03, 2012 8:38 pm
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by oskidbear » Thu Mar 01, 2012 1:11 am

Hello fellow T42 users,

I will be selling my T42 (model 2373-5TU) soon & am trying to restore the 40GB hard drive to the factory condition....

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Last post by Orclas
Sat Mar 03, 2012 8:38 pm
T43 backlight issue

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Mar 03, 2012 3:47 pm
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by Machster28 » Sat Mar 03, 2012 3:30 pm

I have a used T43 (2668) 1400x1050 screen. There is a noticeable bright spot that runs from the upper left to the lower right. I assume this is the...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Mar 03, 2012 3:47 pm
WPA2 on IBM t40

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:57 pm
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by GoPool » Tue Apr 17, 2007 4:10 pm

I have an IBM t40 which has a Cisco Wireless LAN Mini PCI card 802.11b with current drivers from ibm (v3.8 from 2004). In its present condition, I...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:57 pm
T42 2373-CS8 Dead - won't power on at all

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Mar 01, 2012 12:03 am
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by rzl » Sun Jan 08, 2012 11:12 am

Hello,
as of topic, my T42 won't turn on at all.

It has been lying around for a while in my repository downstairs (kinda humid environment).

But...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Mar 01, 2012 12:03 am
T43p abrupt shut down

Last post by Alejandro Audisio « Wed Feb 29, 2012 9:31 pm
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by Alejandro Audisio » Tue Feb 21, 2012 8:06 pm

My latest round of headaches with my T43p is that it simply turns itself off with no prior warning.... not a shutdown, its just a hard turn off.......

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Last post by Alejandro Audisio
Wed Feb 29, 2012 9:31 pm
Key does not respond on keyboard

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Feb 28, 2012 11:14 pm
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by burns334 » Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:20 pm

The 5 key does not respond on my keyboard, has anyone ever disassembled the kb and repaired this condtion?

burns

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Feb 28, 2012 11:14 pm
T43 CMOS battery voltage

Last post by dwcrabtree « Tue Feb 28, 2012 4:07 pm
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by dwcrabtree » Mon Feb 27, 2012 4:00 pm

I have a Thinkpad T43. It won't boot so in my troubleshooting I got to the removal of the CMOS battery, which is rated at 3.0 Volts. I reads 2.87,...

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Last post by dwcrabtree
Tue Feb 28, 2012 4:07 pm
Total solution for absolutely ZERO oscillatory noise in t4x

Last post by hAUS « Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:38 am
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by AdaSch » Sat Nov 08, 2008 4:33 pm
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Hello every one,

my fight with noise is over. I found real source of noise

solution is very, very simple.

my English is too poor for explain i...
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Last post by hAUS
Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:38 am
Upgrading t42 cpu to a LV or ULC CPU possible? +more updates

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Feb 27, 2012 10:23 pm
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by Alexanders » Mon Feb 27, 2012 8:02 pm

Hi everyone, I think this Ibm thinkpad is really a nice machine, silent well-engineered. I've become a big fan of Ibm thinkpads. I had a t60...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Feb 27, 2012 10:23 pm
What to download from Lenovo's site for a T41?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:34 am
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by ParatoOptimal » Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:53 am

Is there anything I should download from Lenovo's site for a T41 (2373-FU) using W7?

Any software to look for, advice, links or pointing in the...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:34 am
Motherboard swap - T41 to a T42

Last post by canflyboy « Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:35 pm
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by canflyboy » Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:47 pm

My T42 is freezing up and I'm probably in need of a mobo. I have an old T41. Can I swap this into the T42 or will in need to replace it with a T42...

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Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:35 pm
is it possible to mod T42 to sata HDD?

Last post by rychuu « Fri Feb 24, 2012 5:25 pm
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by rychuu » Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:26 am

Hello,

I would like to know is it possible to replace standard EIDE onto SATA HDD intefrface in Thinkpad T42 2378DUU

regards

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Last post by rychuu
Fri Feb 24, 2012 5:25 pm
No "Sterep Mix" choice on T42!

Last post by poshgeordie « Fri Feb 24, 2012 4:01 pm
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by Eto » Fri Feb 24, 2012 2:46 pm

I've read the HUGE closed thread on the t60 series Thinkpads, and have a similar question on my T42!

If I reload WIN XP Pro , and do not load the...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Fri Feb 24, 2012 4:01 pm
A31 lcd panel in a T40

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:50 am
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by kge420 » Fri Feb 24, 2012 7:56 am

Will the lcd panel from a A31 work in a T40?

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:50 am
T43p motherboard in T43?

Last post by lukee « Fri Feb 24, 2012 3:14 am
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by zacelliott » Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:21 pm

Hey guys, I'm new to Thinkpad ownership and don't know much about the Thinkpad yet. Well I bought a T43 off eBay for $20 as is . The description just...

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Last post by lukee
Fri Feb 24, 2012 3:14 am
4-4-4-4 beep code caused by bad RAM?

Last post by brucehe « Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:50 pm
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by brucehe » Fri Feb 17, 2012 12:03 pm

I apologize if this has been discussed but my Google Search of the forum did not come up with this story.

My Dad's t42 had come up with a red screen...

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Last post by brucehe
Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:50 pm
t40p with sl7em and 50* C. Is is normal?

Last post by kge420 « Thu Feb 23, 2012 7:05 pm
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by rychuu » Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:30 am

Hello,
I have replaced CPU to SL7EM in my t40p and I am observing temperature at 50*-60* Celsius at the idle.

Is it normal?
I would like to avoid...

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Last post by kge420
Thu Feb 23, 2012 7:05 pm
Can I put a T40 or T41 SXGA lcd on a T43 XGA model?

Last post by Easy Wind « Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:56 pm
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by Thomcat » Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:01 pm

Hi All,

I've got a bunch of non-working T40 and T41 SXGA 14 laptops that died due to the GPU ATI solder thing. I was thinking about buying a regular...

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Last post by Easy Wind
Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:56 pm
Wireless Help with T42 2379

Last post by marcicj « Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:53 am
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by marcicj » Sat Feb 18, 2012 6:20 pm

Hi,

I hope someone here can help me. I re-installed Windows XP and now my t42 2379 wireless is not working. I have tried everything I have read on...

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Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:53 am
T41P hangs

Last post by izzykatz « Fri Feb 17, 2012 4:50 am
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by izzykatz » Sun Feb 12, 2012 4:54 pm

Hi,
I have this T41P with new XP installation. It runs on AC adapter only thru docking station.
It hangs from time to time, I canot relate it to...

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Last post by izzykatz
Fri Feb 17, 2012 4:50 am
T43 won't turn on

Last post by AdaSch « Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:27 am
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by hiyel » Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:39 pm

Couple weeks ago I started to have this problem. I would push the power button (while the battery is in and power cord attached), and all I was...

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Last post by AdaSch
Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:27 am
t43p don't turn on (sometime) - i loking for schematics:done

Last post by AdaSch « Thu Feb 16, 2012 10:43 am
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by AdaSch » Mon Feb 13, 2012 11:40 am

Hi,

sometime my t43p won' turn on. helps plug off battery and start again. Sometime start after one try sometime after ten times plug off battery....

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Last post by AdaSch
Thu Feb 16, 2012 10:43 am
Frankenstien's laptop

Last post by Elwyn « Tue Feb 14, 2012 7:15 am
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by Elwyn » Mon Feb 13, 2012 9:33 pm

One day I knew this would happen, especially with the amount of Thinkpads that my friends use.

So. I was helping them setup their wifi and it wasn't...

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Last post by Elwyn
Tue Feb 14, 2012 7:15 am
FireGL V3200 vs. Opera 12 (HW acceleration)

Last post by Raceboy « Mon Feb 13, 2012 4:16 am
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by lukee » Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:38 am

Hello, I'm able to use Opera Next 12 Alpha fully HW accelerated (using OpenGL 2.0) in Ubuntu 11.10, but the same Opera on Windows says that I haven't...

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Last post by Raceboy
Mon Feb 13, 2012 4:16 am
Remove Supervisor Password Bios t42

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Feb 11, 2012 7:59 am
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by fefrie » Sat Feb 11, 2012 12:19 am

I put a supervisor, hard drive and power on password on a laptop. I've switched out the drive, and I now want to remove the power on and supervisor...

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Sat Feb 11, 2012 7:59 am
removing the hidden recovery partition

Last post by wbp « Fri Feb 10, 2012 2:30 pm
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by schmaud » Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:27 pm

Hi,

I never needed the R&R partition, but I need more HDD space (already have the 320 GB HDD and need to keep the DVD drive).
Thus I want to remove...

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Last post by wbp
Fri Feb 10, 2012 2:30 pm
T42 battery discharges but doesn't charge

Last post by piepz « Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:04 am
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by raueda1 » Fri Feb 27, 2009 10:01 pm

I just put together a nice T42 that works great except for the problem in the subject line. I've tried several batteries and chargers known to be...

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Last post by piepz
Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:04 am
T42 IDTech & LG IPS?

Last post by redsparrow « Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:31 am
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by redsparrow » Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:40 pm

Hello,

Wondering if someone can help me clarify something...regarding T42's and the SXGA+ IPS displays. Were both IDTech and LG SXGA+ displays...

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Last post by redsparrow
Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:31 am
Upgrading Hard drive from 40gb to 80gb

Last post by fefrie « Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:14 pm

by fefrie » Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:14 pm

Setting up my work with 3 older t42 laptops, I came across one with an 80gb hard drive.

I was hesitant in upgrading it because the 40gb was working...

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Last post by fefrie
Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:14 pm
Weird noise on screen T41

Last post by racerx « Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:38 am
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by racerx » Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:33 am

I have a t41, I have replaced the motherboard, GPU and the LCD inverter.

However I get this flickering noise on the screen, it is hard to explain,...

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Last post by racerx
Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:38 am
T43P Way Way Too Hot, Help!

Last post by poshgeordie « Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:16 am
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by dyoes » Thu Mar 15, 2007 5:42 pm

My temps just keep rises when playing a game, I exited the game when it got to 75c and im sure would just keep rising.

Started this T41 to T43P...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:16 am
Urgent T42 Fan replacement problem..

Last post by poshgeordie « Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:43 am
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by J Fletcher » Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:15 pm

T42 Fan replacement issue
My T42 recently came up with a fan error so I googled 'fan error', read various forum entries and also watched a couple of...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:43 am
T43 sizzling and whistling noises on left side

Last post by poshgeordie « Mon Feb 06, 2012 3:00 pm
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by lophiomys » Sun Feb 05, 2012 7:43 am

Hi,

I just bought three T43 15inch with SXGA+ IPS.
All of them emit sizzling or whisteling high piched noise on left side.
The noise appears...

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Mon Feb 06, 2012 3:00 pm

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