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Connecting External Monitor

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Oct 25, 2011 12:51 pm
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by lucadelcarlo » Sun Oct 23, 2011 12:06 pm

I'm attempting to connect an external monitor to a T43 as the laptop's display has low resolution and I have access to a high-end Eizo monitor....

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Tue Oct 25, 2011 12:51 pm
Connecting to iPhone 4 via WiFi

Last post by YoniG « Mon Oct 24, 2011 12:10 pm
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by YoniG » Sun Oct 23, 2011 4:51 pm

Hi-
I'm the new, happy owner of a T42p, but I can't connect it to my iPhone 4's Personal Hotspot via WiFi. The T42p tries for a while, and the iPhone...

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Mon Oct 24, 2011 12:10 pm
what type of thermopad should be used in t40's gpu?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Oct 23, 2011 7:08 pm
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by rychuu » Sat Oct 15, 2011 3:29 pm

hello,

I would like to calm down my t40p. I have modeel with ati firegl 9000 integrated - TYPE 2373CG6.

What kind of thermopad should I use ? this...

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Sun Oct 23, 2011 7:08 pm
Thinkpad T42p 2738

Last post by kge420 « Sun Oct 23, 2011 6:10 pm
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by competentfake » Mon Aug 01, 2011 12:09 pm

I'm looking to buy an old laptop for light use, no gaming or anything, and I found an old Thinkpad T42p 2738 for $75. If I have my facts straight...

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Sun Oct 23, 2011 6:10 pm
Wireless Upgrade for T40 2373-12M

Last post by Core Share « Fri Oct 21, 2011 7:16 pm
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by Core Share » Thu Oct 20, 2011 4:59 am

Hello,

I have an IBM ThinkPad T40 2373-12M , from 2003.

It did not have a mini-PCI WiFi card preinstalled.

Some eight years down the track I've...

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Fri Oct 21, 2011 7:16 pm
Won't boot from optical drive?

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Fri Oct 21, 2011 1:51 pm
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by pjk » Sun Sep 11, 2011 12:17 am

I've been using and supporting IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads and desktops for years, and have used the F12 key to pick a boot device forever.

Today I wanted...

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Fri Oct 21, 2011 1:51 pm
Help! Win7 (ultimate) cdrom driver needed!

Last post by dr_st « Fri Oct 21, 2011 4:48 am
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by kubbabubba » Thu Oct 20, 2011 2:34 pm

Hi there!

I searched and searched but found no fix. After installation of windows 7 and maybe after ejecting the whole cdrom drive (ultrabay)...

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Fri Oct 21, 2011 4:48 am
Delete backups--IBM Rescue and Recovery

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by fefrie » Thu Oct 20, 2011 3:40 pm

I've just discovered how to R&R my laptop which is very handy.

I have a backup image from IBM R&R, I would like to know how to delete it. It is...

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Thu Oct 20, 2011 10:54 pm
Thinkpad t41p problem

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:45 am
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by Yinepu » Sat Oct 15, 2011 8:45 am

I recently bought a Thinkpad T41p off eBay, it was fine for several weeks up until one day where the screen began to wobble. I had bought an old A21m...

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Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:45 am
Change 2200bg to Atheros WiFi - must Flash Bios?

Last post by redrock « Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:42 am
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by parangles » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:12 pm

I think the last time I flashed the Bios it was the root cause of my
current heart problems 5 years later :) .
I have played around with a problem...

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Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:42 am
Hardware

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Oct 19, 2011 8:18 pm
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by jwdonovan » Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:30 pm

I have a T42p that worked fine until a few days ago when it started to give me a box with Please Wait Preparing to turn off the monitor. Then it...

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Wed Oct 19, 2011 8:18 pm
Fresh XP on T41 - no Standby

Last post by trebman « Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:49 pm
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by trebman » Wed Oct 19, 2011 12:34 pm

Hi,
I have rebuilt my T41 with a fresh copy of Windows XP, Down loaded the Network Control from IBM, and got the Ether net running, installed the...

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Wed Oct 19, 2011 1:49 pm
Thinkpad USB keyboard - mouse buttons not working

Last post by jlamarca1 « Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:03 am

by jlamarca1 » Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:03 am

I have a Thinkpad USB keyboard connected to a Thinkpad T400 running XP.

The lower mouse buttons on the USB keyboard (model sk-8835) are not working....

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Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:03 am
Driver for on screen notification and battery management?

Last post by fefrie « Tue Oct 18, 2011 4:02 am
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by fefrie » Mon Oct 17, 2011 2:06 pm

Could anyone point me to the right driver? Thanks so much.

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Tue Oct 18, 2011 4:02 am
Т43 nmb keyboard (made in china) not nice, what replacement?

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by qcrz_ » Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:25 am

I replaced my T43 (14.1, 2668-VYU) keyboard before the 3yr warranty expired with a NMB made in china one (it has the blue coloured material under the...

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Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:25 am
T42 screen brightness at lowest setting

Last post by irus « Sat Oct 15, 2011 5:23 am

by irus » Sat Oct 15, 2011 5:23 am

hi guys i know the SXGA+ at max brightness has 150 nits brightness but i like working on the lowest brightness setting and wanted to buy a lcd with...

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Sat Oct 15, 2011 5:23 am
15" T43p case size question

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:11 pm
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by markc987 » Fri Oct 14, 2011 12:40 pm

I am trying to resurrect a 15 T43p with a lower case
that is cracked and needs replacing. What I need is both
the top and bottom pieces of the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:11 pm
T42 System Update looking for missing file during install

Last post by bentlerf « Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:03 am
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by bentlerf » Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:44 am

Having a strange problem with System Update. I have a T40p that is running well. My daughter sent me her T42 which had been running slow. I cleaned...

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Last post by bentlerf
Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:03 am
ssd interface compatibility

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:51 am
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by jaobedoza » Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:43 am

hi,

i'm expecting a nice t43p from george with the sata mod and i'm looking for an ssd for it. i noticed that most ssd's have sata 2 or sata 3...

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Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:51 am
Replace T43 screen assembly with higher res T42 screen assem

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Oct 13, 2011 1:05 pm
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by lucadelcarlo » Thu Oct 13, 2011 2:26 am

I have aT43 with standard 1024 x 768 resolution that I would like to replace with a T42 higher resolution display I have, swapping the two screen...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Oct 13, 2011 1:05 pm
Audio Driver for windows 7 in T43p

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Oct 13, 2011 8:31 am
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by jeeva.varathan » Thu Oct 13, 2011 7:55 am

I cannot find any audio driver for windows 7 in T43p. Please find one and post the link here.

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Oct 13, 2011 8:31 am
1400x1050 to 1920x1200 (VGA or DVI)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Oct 12, 2011 10:24 am
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by achat_2 » Sat Oct 08, 2011 10:38 am

I am near to buy an external monitor with native resolution 1920x1200, 24 .

Should I run in any problem connecting my old t41p with native...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Oct 12, 2011 10:24 am
T41/ Windows 7 / Driver for ATI MOBILITY RADEON 9000

Last post by mdp « Wed Oct 12, 2011 8:21 am
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by Adrián » Thu Nov 04, 2010 11:31 am

Thinkpad T41
ATI Mobilty Radeon 9000 - Win 7

found this solution and works....

download and extract driver from this site

reboot to safemode...

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Last post by mdp
Wed Oct 12, 2011 8:21 am
T42 intermittent start up probs.

Last post by poshgeordie « Wed Oct 12, 2011 3:53 am
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by simonjs » Tue Oct 11, 2011 2:21 pm

My T42 has developed some serious start up problems, since I´ve had her (4 years second hand, 2005 model) occasionally she seemed to be dead and i´d...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Wed Oct 12, 2011 3:53 am
US Made T42P

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:22 pm
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by Homer1987 » Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:10 pm

Hello all,

I request any info you may have on this.

I am a Thinkpad fan going back to the T23, ( which I still have ).

I have several T4x units I...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:22 pm
T42p video problem

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:00 pm
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by rustyh3 » Tue Oct 11, 2011 8:33 pm

I have a very loved and well used T42p that I really don't want to replace.

Yesterday when I opened the lid to start the day and the screen started...

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Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:00 pm
How to restore to factory default

Last post by Neil « Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:20 am
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by ajaxmack » Tue Oct 11, 2011 1:03 am

I created the boot media and data media disks from the Lenovo Recovery partition.

How do I initiate the recovery process?

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Last post by Neil
Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:20 am
RAM Upgrade

Last post by Merlin Witt « Mon Oct 10, 2011 4:25 am
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by ccookie66 » Thu Sep 08, 2011 5:09 am

Hello, my IBM ThinkPad T40 has 1GB of RAM right now. I want to upgrade to 2GB. Anyone know what info (size?) of RAM I need? Or do I just go on ebay...

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Last post by Merlin Witt
Mon Oct 10, 2011 4:25 am
is it possible to eliminate the screen from a t41p?

Last post by achat_2 « Fri Oct 07, 2011 5:05 pm
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by achat_2 » Fri Oct 07, 2011 3:16 pm

I have a T41p with a very dimm lcd.
I am wondering how much difficult would it be to completely eliminate the lcd/lid and just let the rest of the...

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Last post by achat_2
Fri Oct 07, 2011 5:05 pm
Resurrecting T43p with R52?

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:02 pm
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by Blzut3 » Wed Oct 05, 2011 7:25 pm

As some might remember, I have a T43p that suffered from the south bridge issue. While I'm still waiting for a motherboard replacement I'm starting...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:02 pm
Problem with Bios T41p 2373GGU

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:09 pm
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by ro-germ » Thu Nov 12, 2009 1:14 pm

So, after I completed repairs on the LCD..new lamp...and got the GPU reflowed, I reassemble the laptop to bring it back on line. It takes a minute to...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:09 pm
T42 overhaul

Last post by Tim82 « Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:48 pm
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by BallistaBuffalo » Mon Oct 03, 2011 10:53 am

I'm set on breathing new life into an old T42 with the current specs:

(IBM 2373-6UU)
Intel Pentium M (Dothan) @ 1.7 GHz
768 MB DDR333 PC2700 RAM...

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Last post by Tim82
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:48 pm
BEWARE of Superior Reball and Rework for GPU reballing / fix

Last post by SlamX « Tue Oct 04, 2011 1:35 pm
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by wonk » Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:58 pm
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Hello Everyone

I have gone through different folks experiences with Dale Mediema / Superior Reball and Rework mentioned in several posts on this...
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Last post by SlamX
Tue Oct 04, 2011 1:35 pm
T41 - Do not charge battery -motherboard replaced and solved

Last post by fje « Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:14 am
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by fje » Tue Sep 20, 2011 8:01 am

Hi, folks. A friend of mine call me for help. His T41 do not charge the battery at all. Feeling that the problem was related with the battery (he...

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Last post by fje
Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:14 am
T43 Kernel stack error

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:38 am
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by JohnnyKwango » Sun Oct 02, 2011 2:28 pm

Hi all, this is my first post.

I have a T43 running Windows XP and I've began getting a Kernel stack error on a blue screen, quickly followed by a...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:38 am
Wi-Fi issue on well running T42

Last post by kodackamera « Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:45 am
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by kodackamera » Tue Sep 27, 2011 6:35 pm

Hi forum,

I have an issue with connecting to wireless networks using my t42, which are easily accessed by other computers, this suggests to me that...

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Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:45 am
Adding WiFi to a T43

Last post by Xenomorph « Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:25 pm
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by mark-ibmtp » Mon Sep 26, 2011 6:31 pm

I'm looking at a T43 that doesn't have WiFi (although it seems to have the WiFi indicator-light mask below the LCD). The seller says that it has the...

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Last post by Xenomorph
Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:25 pm
ThinkPad R51 new hard drive not seen at bootup

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Oct 03, 2011 6:06 am
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by redlantern » Thu Sep 01, 2011 3:13 pm

I'm trying to replace my 120 GB drive with a 250 GB drive (both are PATA (IDE)). Yet the 250 GB isn't seen at bootup. The Geek Squad guy at Best Buy...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Oct 03, 2011 6:06 am
T41 boot up problem.

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Oct 02, 2011 12:55 pm
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by extremepower » Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:09 am

Hi,
I have this error message below for my machine. Can't get it to boot up. Any idea how to get it boot up?
Where is the miniPCI network card...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun Oct 02, 2011 12:55 pm
shuts down due to overheat - 96C? right after it boots

Last post by AMATX « Sun Oct 02, 2011 11:04 am
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by hertfordnc » Sat Oct 01, 2011 8:18 pm

I just did a motherboard swap on the unit.

I am not good at this stuff but for as little as I pay these T42's it's worth the risk.

I'm sure i...

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Last post by AMATX
Sun Oct 02, 2011 11:04 am
Thinkpad T42 fan - can I replace a short with a long

Last post by BillMorrow « Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:54 pm
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by rtamlyn » Sat Oct 01, 2011 3:09 pm

I ordered a short fan, but was shipped a long fan. They have the same part number 26R7860. UGH! In any case, can I replace the short fan in my T42...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:54 pm
T40 Power light flickers

Last post by jjspicoli « Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:01 pm
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by HayLo » Fri Apr 15, 2011 2:19 pm

Hello,

Got a t40 with wierd power issue.

When you hit power button, the light just flickers (on-off).

The fan will actually move tiny little bits...

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Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:01 pm
Matching earphones for the Thinkpad

Last post by astroidea « Sat Oct 01, 2011 10:32 am
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by astroidea » Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:09 am

The Etymotic ER4. Like the Thinkpad, it's designed in the 90s and is still sold today with the same design, as it was perfected then. :mrgreen:
It's...

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Last post by astroidea
Sat Oct 01, 2011 10:32 am
T43 Bios Downgrade!

Last post by crashnburn « Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:49 am
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by kenny » Mon May 28, 2007 6:33 am

Hi,

Does anyone know if it is possible to downgrade the T43 bios?
I'm currently using version 1.29, but I think that this version is causing...

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Last post by crashnburn
Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:49 am
T40 Hard Drive

Last post by ZaZ « Fri Sep 30, 2011 3:05 am
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by Meta03 » Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:50 am

I need to replace a broken hard drive in a T40. Other than e-bay, are there other places that sell unused T40 compatible drives?
If you can find one,...

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Last post by ZaZ
Fri Sep 30, 2011 3:05 am
Flex issue with T43 2668-CTO, looking for mother board

Last post by jidx « Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:46 pm
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by jidx » Thu Sep 29, 2011 6:14 pm

I replaced my T43 with a T400 and love it when my T43 unexpectedly started shutting down due to what I believe is a detached video card from the...

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Last post by jidx
Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:46 pm
T43 wi-fi question

Last post by Lammo « Wed Sep 28, 2011 6:30 pm
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by Lammo » Wed Sep 28, 2011 5:05 pm

Hello all. I recently upgraded our home wi-fi network to a Verizon 4G USB modem (Novatel USB551L) connected to a Cradlepoint CTR35 wirelss n router...

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Wed Sep 28, 2011 6:30 pm
HELP! Embedded Controller Program Won't Install

Last post by plazma247 « Wed Sep 28, 2011 2:15 am
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by ravenjim » Thu Dec 27, 2007 10:21 pm

I Upgraded my bios from version 2.11 to 3.23 using a usb floppy drive and all went well.

When I tried to upgrade the Embedded Controller Program,...

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Wed Sep 28, 2011 2:15 am
seeking advice for hdd caddy for t40p

Last post by Ogg « Tue Sep 27, 2011 3:59 am
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by Ogg » Mon Sep 26, 2011 3:52 pm

The USB ports on my t40p have recently changed gears to USB 1.1 only. I used to use an external USB drive for backups. But USB 1.1 is impractical....

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Last post by Ogg
Tue Sep 27, 2011 3:59 am
Long wait for USB-floppy when updating ECP [solved]

Last post by plazma247 « Mon Sep 26, 2011 9:12 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri Nov 13, 2009 3:34 pm

I am trying to update to Embedded Control Program V3.04 on a T40p (2373-5G5).
How long does one have to wait when using a USB floppy drive?
It's been...

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Mon Sep 26, 2011 9:12 pm

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