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T41 diffferences (or link to model# differences)

Last post by csv96 « Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:29 pm
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by Thrasher » Tue Nov 30, 2004 7:21 pm

I'm super close to buying a T41p wanting the power model for the additional:

- 512MB of RAM
- 60GB hard disk 7200 RPM
- DVD-ROM/CD-RW combo drive.
-...

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Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:29 pm
3rd party DVD writer for T series

Last post by csv96 « Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:24 pm
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by tanwp » Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:12 am

Hi, does anyone know of any 3rd party DVD writer that is able to fit into T series slim drive other than IBM's multi burner plus? Please advise. :)

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Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:24 pm
unstable wireless when not using netstumbler

Last post by Elhabash « Wed Dec 01, 2004 11:44 am
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by skanky » Sun Nov 28, 2004 9:16 am

okay this is weird, i have a T40 which i upgraded with an a/b/g card.

using xp2 and latest drivers, access connections and the wireless zero config...

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Last post by Elhabash
Wed Dec 01, 2004 11:44 am
T42 LCD too sensitive to vibration/shock???

Last post by Starmanx « Wed Dec 01, 2004 9:01 am
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by thinkpadhk » Mon Nov 29, 2004 6:48 pm

Hi all.

I was just wondering. Do you guys feel that the 14 SXGA+ LCD on the T42 is way too sensistive to vibration or shock?

When I type on a...

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Wed Dec 01, 2004 9:01 am
Advice when buying used T series machines

Last post by Starmanx « Wed Dec 01, 2004 8:54 am
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by Thrasher » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:31 am

I'm planning on buying a used T41p from someone this week. I don't know the guy and he says he didn't buy it new, so I'm a little hesitant and...

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Last post by Starmanx
Wed Dec 01, 2004 8:54 am
Port Replicator DVI ?

Last post by dd « Wed Dec 01, 2004 4:08 am
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by dd » Wed Dec 01, 2004 3:38 am

Probably a silly question:

I will buy LCD monitor soon. Analog and TFT doesnt look so good. I would like digital. Do I need to buy port replicator,...

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Last post by dd
Wed Dec 01, 2004 4:08 am
T40 speakers died

Last post by gcchatel « Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:11 am
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by AtmosMan » Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:47 pm

Hi guys. I was listening to some general MIDI (thrilling isn't it?) on my headphones. Then I stopped, did someting else for about 2 minutes, and...

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Last post by gcchatel
Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:11 am
New T42P owner AND 1st post here... tips on sys.setup sought

Last post by kano « Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:40 pm
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by jaxf250 » Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:27 pm

Hello all -

New 'round these parts. Just swapped out my 18 month-old Dell Inspiron 8500 for a new T42P straight from Kowloon Bay about 4 weeks ago....

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Last post by kano
Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:40 pm
Recovery CDs

Last post by rablaw « Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:49 pm
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by rablaw » Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:21 pm

I burned a set of recovery discs for my new T42 and then tried to burn another set - to keep one at home & the other in my office.

I was amazed to...

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Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:49 pm
Executive diskeeper 9...

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by SimonCC » Mon Nov 29, 2004 11:08 am

I recently installed it and am happy and everything but i have noticed that the drive seems to be active a lot more (as the light indicates next to...

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Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:41 pm
Advice sought to help fine tune T42 purchase

Last post by fbrdphreak « Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:46 pm
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by Lotek » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:01 am

I have been lurking for quite some time, and am jazzed to have found such a knowledgable & professional forum. It is proving to be a life-saver for...

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Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:46 pm
T43 details?

Last post by rickslate « Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:41 pm
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by Esteban » Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:13 pm

Googled thinkpad t43 and found web pages at sundigi.com, written in chinese?, on T43 . Enough was in English to be intriguing. Can someone read it...

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Last post by rickslate
Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:41 pm
Get Rid of Hidden partition

Last post by Zeitgeist « Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:59 am
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by zazonz » Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:26 am

I just bought a Thinkpad T41. I also have a Compaq Presario with a Hitachi 7200 RPM drive. I swapped the drives. Now the drive in my Compaq shows...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:59 am
Deciphering T30 models?

Last post by dwallace « Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:14 am
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by dwallace » Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:49 pm

L'il help please with figuring out which T30 I want. Some weigh in anywhere between 4.9 to 5.6 lbs and with/without Bluetooth or WiFi. Are there...

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Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:14 am
Test Software for New Thinkpad to find defects

Last post by JaneL « Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:14 am
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by banix88 » Fri Nov 26, 2004 5:59 pm

I am about to received my new thinkpad T42, and i am trying to put together a list of software programs that i could run to help my find any defects...

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Last post by JaneL
Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:14 am
Unable to reinstall T40p's network drivers

Last post by yukit « Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:13 am
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by yukit » Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:26 pm

It started out innocently with a flakey cable modem connection.
One thing led to another to upgrade/reinstall my Thinkpad's network drivers along...

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Last post by yukit
Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:13 am
GTA: Vice City on a T42p?

Last post by mgp « Tue Nov 30, 2004 5:06 am
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by jawhitti » Sun Nov 28, 2004 1:50 am

I've got a T42p (2373KXU - 2.0Ghz, Mobility FireGL T2). I installed Half-Life on it this weekend and Half-Life runs quite well. Mostly playable at...

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Last post by mgp
Tue Nov 30, 2004 5:06 am
[HELP]Fan is always working...

Last post by beeblebrox « Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:47 am
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by edmonton » Sun Nov 28, 2004 7:20 pm

My unit is 2378CU1. I use a little software called MobileMeter to monitor CPU temperature and HDD temperature.

What annoys me is even the...

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Last post by beeblebrox
Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:47 am
Need for Speed Underground 2 & T42p (2373-KXU)

Last post by kjarrett « Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:14 am
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by kjarrett » Wed Nov 24, 2004 9:56 pm

Ok ... no, I *DON'T* expect this thing to be a gaming laptop ... but I thought it would be fun to throw NFSU2 on it and see how it did.

I am...

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Last post by kjarrett
Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:14 am
Battery Hygiene Question re my T42 2379DXU

Last post by K. Eng « Mon Nov 29, 2004 11:08 pm
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by Jeremy31 » Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:38 pm

Hi,

I had some questions re: battery hygiene .. I bought a T42 2379DXU last July - I absolutely love it, with one complaint: the battery it comes...

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Last post by K. Eng
Mon Nov 29, 2004 11:08 pm
Is flexView really all that?

Last post by SCURaja « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:02 pm
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by SCURaja » Tue Nov 23, 2004 4:30 pm

hey all..well I have been using my 23733xu t42 15' with flexview lcd. I have disabled microsoft's cleartype technology..because quite frankly..it...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:02 pm
Buying a T42 in Canada?

Last post by atlacatl « Mon Nov 29, 2004 5:00 pm
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by IR0NMAN » Mon Nov 29, 2004 11:30 am

Hi!

to all canadian T42 owners, where did you get your Thinkpad? I'm thinking of buying from Bill or E-Cost.com.. but what are my other solutions? I...

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Last post by atlacatl
Mon Nov 29, 2004 5:00 pm
Best 40Gig hard drive replacement?

Last post by brewt « Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:29 pm
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by RaysMD » Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:23 pm

I'm looking to get a good inexpensive hard drive for an open bay T42 that I just ordered. Any ideas? The 60Gig Hitachi 7200RPM drive is close to $200.

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Last post by brewt
Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:29 pm
DVI output on Port Replicator II

Last post by txflood « Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:07 pm
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by txflood » Tue Nov 16, 2004 10:00 pm

I have a T41p plugged into a Port Replicator II. Right now I have the VGA output driving my external P275 monitor at 1280 x 1024.

I tried hooking up...

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Last post by txflood
Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:07 pm
T41 battery life (number of cycle)

Last post by fbrdphreak « Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:26 pm
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by tranle » Mon Nov 22, 2004 12:41 pm

Hi,
I bought my T41 at the beginning of 2004 and my battery (the standard one) now only hold around 60% of its design charge (down from 47 to 28 )....

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Last post by fbrdphreak
Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:26 pm
battery life on t42

Last post by fbrdphreak « Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:19 pm
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by yenkeeee » Wed Nov 24, 2004 3:30 am

I recently got my t42 thinkpad. I was wondering what kind of battery life i should be excepting. Currently i getting about 3:30 hours per charge. If...

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Last post by fbrdphreak
Mon Nov 29, 2004 1:19 pm
Sound recording problem

Last post by daeojkim « Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:51 am
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by daeojkim » Sun Nov 28, 2004 5:22 pm

I am having problem with recording sounds using the microphone.

I get a LOT of background noise and my voice recording sounds all broken up. I am...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:51 am
T23 hard drive upgrade... worthy or not?

Last post by lfeagan « Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:28 am
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by namezero » Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:24 am

Someone is trying to sell a 40GB Hitachi drive for $60. It's a 5400 RPM drive.

I know the original T23 drive is a 20/30/40GB 4200 RPM drive. Mine is...

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Last post by lfeagan
Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:28 am
Did IBM start using new 14" Samsung LCDs?

Last post by ssdaytona « Mon Nov 29, 2004 9:03 am
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by ssdaytona » Fri Nov 26, 2004 10:09 pm

So, I have a 15 Flexview, and a 14 SXGA Samsung LCD in front of me. It seems that the newest 14 LCDs are excellent. It rivals that of the flexview....

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Last post by ssdaytona
Mon Nov 29, 2004 9:03 am
Hitachi E7K60 versus 7K60

Last post by warreng24 « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:04 am
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by wolfman » Sat Jul 31, 2004 11:07 am

I'm considering both of these drives, the 7K60 being a 7200 rpm 60 gig drive with 8 meg of cache and the E7K60 being the same, but designed for...

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Last post by warreng24
Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:04 am
Newbie seeking advice please! (Quite long)

Last post by shock33 « Mon Nov 29, 2004 5:57 am
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by shock33 » Fri Nov 26, 2004 6:09 am

(I'll preface this by saying I'm based in the UK! - apologies for the length as well)

Hi,

I've been having a look round for a cheap laptop, as...

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Last post by shock33
Mon Nov 29, 2004 5:57 am
How can I tell if DVD/CDRW drive defective?

Last post by PaulS « Mon Nov 29, 2004 3:45 am

by PaulS » Mon Nov 29, 2004 3:45 am

I have two Thinkpad T40's, one with a Matshita UJDA 745 DVD/CDRW drive and one with a Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R9012 DVD/CDRW drive. When I use InterVideo...

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Last post by PaulS
Mon Nov 29, 2004 3:45 am
Choosing a display for a new T42. Is 1400x1050 comfortable??

Last post by ian « Mon Nov 29, 2004 2:06 am
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by xtypestereotype » Sun Nov 28, 2004 10:56 pm

I currently own a T40 and I plan to get a T42 from Bill, probably the JXU
I've seen posts here of people complaining about the readability of the...

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Last post by ian
Mon Nov 29, 2004 2:06 am
T42 Warranty Upgrade?

Last post by lfeagan « Mon Nov 29, 2004 12:48 am
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by warreng24 » Mon Nov 29, 2004 12:06 am

Greetings All!

I have my mind set on a 2378-FVU which I think I will buy from a third-party vendor ($1,665.47 from CostCentral.com).

I tried...

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Last post by lfeagan
Mon Nov 29, 2004 12:48 am
T42 2378FVU add ons to standard configuration?

Last post by Plinkerton « Sun Nov 28, 2004 11:49 pm
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by Esteban » Fri Nov 26, 2004 7:01 pm

I'm interested in buying my first Thinkpad, a T42 2378FVU. Beyond the standard configuration what makes the most sense to add on to it?

I'm...

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Last post by Plinkerton
Sun Nov 28, 2004 11:49 pm
T42 in CTO form

Last post by whizkid « Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:54 pm
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by barras » Sat Nov 27, 2004 3:28 am

Hey all,

I'm helping a friend look for a T42. I've recommended the 2378-FVU which I am currently using. It's a fantastic machine and all, but I...

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Last post by whizkid
Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:54 pm
Can't use blue "Access IBM" botton while booting

Last post by mailclw « Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:18 pm
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by mailclw » Sun Nov 28, 2004 7:37 am

Hi
my IBM T42 is 2378DVU with a 30 GB harddrive.
I replaced it with Hitachi E7k60 60 GB harddrive by using ghost. Afterward, it can start winxp in...

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Last post by mailclw
Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:18 pm
T42p 2373-KTU on ebay

Last post by aleung « Sun Nov 28, 2004 5:22 pm
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by T23_Owner » Sun Nov 28, 2004 1:11 am

I have a new T42p on ebay. Model 2373-ktu loaded. NO DEAD PIXELS:

I also have the thinkpad Dock II for it. Brand new never opened:

Check...

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Last post by aleung
Sun Nov 28, 2004 5:22 pm
T42 Vs T42 Vs R50

Last post by demisco « Sun Nov 28, 2004 2:14 pm
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by demisco » Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:50 pm

Hello people! This is my first time here! I plan to change my current laptop (HP Omnibook) and i aim to byu a T42 IBM model. I have in mind two...

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Last post by demisco
Sun Nov 28, 2004 2:14 pm
Empower adapter cables for inflight airplane power for T42p?

Last post by jsmit86 « Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:34 pm
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by DentdHalo » Sat Nov 27, 2004 2:41 am

Hey,

Some of the airlines I fly with use the Empower based power adapter for laptops to give them power.

Anyone know of a site where I can buy one...

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Last post by jsmit86
Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:34 pm
Speedfan and MotherBoardMonitor (MBM) on T21

Last post by monty cantsin « Sun Nov 28, 2004 10:12 am
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by HB10 » Sat Nov 27, 2004 7:08 pm

When my T21 runs too long especially when I using CPU-intensive application s like watching DVDs my system often crashes and ends up in a reboot...

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Last post by monty cantsin
Sun Nov 28, 2004 10:12 am
US keyboard?

Last post by 2cool4u « Sun Nov 28, 2004 5:50 am
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by llama_thumper » Wed Jul 28, 2004 6:50 am

Could anyone give me a hint where I can get a nice US keyboard for my T40P? I'm located in Austria and it came with a German one...

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Last post by 2cool4u
Sun Nov 28, 2004 5:50 am
stickers for T42 keyboard panel?

Last post by lfeagan « Sun Nov 28, 2004 2:00 am
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by jaynyls » Sat Nov 27, 2004 2:02 pm

Hey all,

I badly scratched up the panel to the left of the touch pad while trying to remove the adhesive from the stickers.

Could someone...

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Last post by lfeagan
Sun Nov 28, 2004 2:00 am
DVD on Flexview

Last post by dht1 « Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:13 am

by dht1 » Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:13 am

My T42 has the Flexview display, which I find great for Photos, especially at the highest resolution. However, for watching DVDs, it is awful, no...

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Last post by dht1
Sun Nov 28, 2004 12:13 am
T40:

Last post by lvlolvlo « Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:51 pm
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by akka7ue » Thu Nov 25, 2004 12:27 am

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Last post by lvlolvlo
Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:51 pm
New BIOS update

Last post by lvlolvlo « Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:44 pm
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by lvlolvlo » Thu Oct 28, 2004 6:06 pm

um,.....yeah I don't like the new slapsh screen with the IBM shifted down & to the left and the big ol centrino logo on the top right. makes it look...

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Last post by lvlolvlo
Sat Nov 27, 2004 11:44 pm
Longest you've waited to recieve your thinkpad?

Last post by Ghostrider « Sat Nov 27, 2004 8:10 pm
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by poonsmjj » Wed Nov 17, 2004 8:39 pm

Yeah so I picked up my T42 today.... I ordered it 2 months ago through a university discount thing and I finally got it! That was a long 2 months.......

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Last post by Ghostrider
Sat Nov 27, 2004 8:10 pm
Using PCI video card in the Docking Station

Last post by HB10 « Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:25 pm
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by HB10 » Fri Nov 26, 2004 10:20 am

I plan to install a video card with TV-out into the pci slot of my docking station so I can get a better picture when watchind DVDs on my TV.

Now I...

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Last post by HB10
Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:25 pm
Motion not fluent when playing DVD movies on T21

Last post by HB10 « Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:24 pm

by HB10 » Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:24 pm

When playing DVDs on my T21 the motion is not fluent but somehow stagnant at times. The quality is still acceptable but it gets annyoing after some...

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Last post by HB10
Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:24 pm
Flexview - outdoors! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!

Last post by ian « Sat Nov 27, 2004 5:26 pm
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by kjarrett » Sun Oct 31, 2004 12:21 pm

Well all I have to compare it to is my T30, and, there is NO COMPARISON. The screen is incredibly bright and clear outside - I'm sitting out on my...

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Sat Nov 27, 2004 5:26 pm

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