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upgrade sxga+ panel to uxga for T42 (not T42p)

Last post by Harryc « Sat Feb 12, 2011 6:34 am
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by jack77 » Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:09 pm

recently i bought an 15 SXGA+ T42 (2374-6g5) notebook, but the screen has had its days - there were dark edges and yellow tint.
Is it possible to...

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Last post by Harryc
Sat Feb 12, 2011 6:34 am
S-Video problem

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Feb 12, 2011 1:36 am
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by Tony Vella » Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:19 pm

I have some Region 2 DVDs that our Region 1 DVD player will not play. I noticed however that my T42 plays the Region 2 DVDs with no problem: I just...

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Sat Feb 12, 2011 1:36 am
T42/xp - hangs on startup - SOS =|

Last post by poshgeordie « Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:18 pm
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by Bg357 » Thu Feb 10, 2011 7:49 am

So the other day, my trusty T42 suddenly refuses to startup. It seems to power on normally, lights flash appropriately, fan comes on, hard drive...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:18 pm
Powering Barebones Motherboard

Last post by tdlpad « Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:49 am
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by tdlpad » Thu Feb 10, 2011 8:46 pm

I am playing around with a quirky T42 barebones motherboard. What is the bare minimum that needs attached to detect functionality? Have tried with...

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Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:49 am
T42 and DVD-R **11KB PIC**

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:09 pm
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by Tony Vella » Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:37 pm

I have a bunch of PDF files which I burnt to DVD-R on my Windows Vista desktop.
For some reason my Windows XP ThinkPad T42 refuses to read them.
I am...

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Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:09 pm
Adding Wireless

Last post by ParatoOptimal « Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:56 pm
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by Meta03 » Wed Nov 03, 2010 10:16 am

I got a T40 that does not have a wireless modem installed. I would like to add one. Is it a difficult procedure and which modem is the best for it?

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Last post by ParatoOptimal
Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:56 pm
T-43 HDD issues, not recognized in bios

Last post by lukee « Thu Feb 10, 2011 2:47 am
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by Walterxi » Tue Feb 08, 2011 4:44 pm

SO I had a couple of issues with the original hard drive in my thinkpad and decided to swap it for a WD 160GB Scorpio Blue that I had used for...

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Last post by lukee
Thu Feb 10, 2011 2:47 am
Won't start after accidental power down.

Last post by ausmike « Wed Feb 09, 2011 6:58 pm
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by poshgeordie » Tue Feb 08, 2011 5:03 pm

My home T4 frankenstein has no battery and works off AC adapter, also fitted with a 1.7GHz Durion CPU, and has a strange fault.

I accidently pulled...

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Last post by ausmike
Wed Feb 09, 2011 6:58 pm
T41 ... is unwilling to see the HDD

Last post by mirka « Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:15 pm
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by mirka » Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:16 am

Hello,.......... Please scroll to bottom.....
replaced HDD at a T41... Formated it .... Try to install Windows XP Pro. It looks like its working......

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Last post by mirka
Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:15 pm
Power Manager for Windows 2000 professional on T43P

Last post by lukee « Tue Feb 08, 2011 2:38 am
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by erictsui » Sat Feb 05, 2011 5:24 am

Hi,
Due to software limitation, I had to install Windows 2000 professional on my T43P, but met problem while installation Power Manager V1.51a, which...

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Last post by lukee
Tue Feb 08, 2011 2:38 am
T40 display issue [SOLVED]

Last post by Insulator « Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:03 pm
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by Insulator » Tue Feb 01, 2011 7:36 pm

Hi guys, my trusty workhorse T40 has developed an issue and I'm looking for a bit of advice.

Symptoms:
Internal display doesn't work (turned off...

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Last post by Insulator
Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:03 pm
Rescue & Recovery went wrong on my T43; how many CDs?

Last post by Cmdr.Keen « Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:36 pm
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by Cmdr.Keen » Fri Feb 04, 2011 12:38 am

This evening I decided that I wanted to give my ol' T43 a fresh start and go back to factory settings using the R&R CDs. Something went wrong and now...

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Last post by Cmdr.Keen
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:36 pm
Thank you Dominic, aka RealBlackStuff!

Last post by Harryc « Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:49 am
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by sircorey » Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:22 pm

Just want to send a thank you and a recommendation that if you have any ThinkPad hardware or software issues RealBlackStuff is a reliable resourceful...

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Last post by Harryc
Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:49 am
T42P Wireless Stopped Working - can't aquire network address

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:09 am
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by steadyuk » Sun Jan 23, 2011 3:30 pm

Hi,

I have a T42P which has run wireless for years with no problems. All of a sudden it stopped working. It has a very good signal strength but...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:09 am
T43p fan problem. Changed the fan. But what now?

Last post by ABuNeNe « Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:03 am
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by HalliHallo » Thu Feb 26, 2009 2:02 pm

Hello.

I have read several threads in this great forum about the well known prolem with the fan.

I followed this guide to change the fan which has...

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Last post by ABuNeNe
Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:03 am
Can you help a t43 owner decide on an upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Feb 05, 2011 12:09 am
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by phoenix34 » Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:47 am

So I have been a loyal and happy t43 owner for years. I finally have some $ to get a new computer.
I wanted to ask the crowed here what my best...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Feb 05, 2011 12:09 am
Power Jack Confusion!

Last post by keithsketchley « Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:42 pm
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by Gene » Sun Mar 21, 2010 8:55 am

For the last couple of weeks my T41 has been having a problem with what seems like the power jack. When I plugged in the AC power unit the green...

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Last post by keithsketchley
Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:42 pm
IBM Thinkpad T42 - Screen image failure?

Last post by poshgeordie « Fri Feb 04, 2011 5:02 am
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by filiphr » Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:16 pm

Hello there,

I own IBM Thinkpad T42 (type 2373-4TG), video card is ATI Radeon 7500.
Today I was working on laptop as every day, reading some PDFs...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Fri Feb 04, 2011 5:02 am
will t43 power cord work with 770ED?

Last post by Neil « Thu Feb 03, 2011 6:52 pm
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by andre#4 » Thu Feb 03, 2011 6:10 pm

I am looking at a 770ED for fun but it has not power cord or ac adapter. WOuld the one from my t43 work?

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Last post by Neil
Thu Feb 03, 2011 6:52 pm
T 40 Mainboard - what is the use of ...

Last post by mirka « Thu Feb 03, 2011 3:36 pm
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by mirka » Thu Feb 03, 2011 7:09 am

Hello,
At the T40 Mainboard there ist a U53 Atmel chip ... O.K.
But what is the use of the smal Sister-Board on the buttomsite of T40´s Mainboard ?...

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Last post by mirka
Thu Feb 03, 2011 3:36 pm
LCD Replacement

Last post by ccookie66 « Thu Feb 03, 2011 6:13 am
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by ccookie66 » Wed Feb 02, 2011 9:25 pm

Hello, I just took out the LCD screen from my IBM ThinkPad T40. The FRU P/N is 11P8352. I can't really find a replacement under $100, but I found...

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Last post by ccookie66
Thu Feb 03, 2011 6:13 am
Is 15" T41 T42 keyboard interchangeable with t43?

Last post by andre#4 « Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:13 pm
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by andre#4 » Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:00 pm

Can I put a 15 t42 keyboard on a 15 t43? If they are compatible, it would seem I would be better off with the older model since older usually means...

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Last post by andre#4
Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:13 pm
M24 long fan, get from Lenovo or Ebay (from CHina mostly)?

Last post by CZOLG « Wed Feb 02, 2011 2:47 pm
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by CZOLG » Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:11 pm

My T43p fan after three years of admittedly noisy service has become very noisy and it is time to replace it.
No questions regarding the part, it...

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Last post by CZOLG
Wed Feb 02, 2011 2:47 pm
T43p + 40" 1080p HDTV = 100% CPU...

Last post by -nick « Tue Feb 01, 2011 6:38 pm
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by -nick » Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:43 pm

I had high hopes, but plugging a VGA cord between the computer and TV to play video on the larger screen just isn't happening. Playing full screen...

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Tue Feb 01, 2011 6:38 pm
Just got t43p, keyboard too weak, making mistakes typing

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Feb 01, 2011 3:21 pm
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by andre#4 » Tue Feb 01, 2011 2:20 pm

Has anyone compared the t43 keyboards to the newer ones, like the ones on the t60, x200, x301, etc?

I have had all those models, and the keyboards...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Feb 01, 2011 3:21 pm
Minor problems with Ultrabay SATA adapter & Hitachi 7K500

Last post by MnR « Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:21 pm
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by lukee » Mon Jan 24, 2011 4:19 am

Hello, I've a minor problems with my UltraBay SATA adapter for HDD and the Hitachi 7K500 hard drive. It seems it won't work plug&play. When I attach...

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Last post by MnR
Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:21 pm
T43p motherboard with 1024x768 screen??

Last post by Harryc « Fri Jan 28, 2011 6:06 am
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by Calimero » Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:22 am

I'm looking to replace the motherboard in my T43 (2668-F3G) with a T43p board.

From what I understand, the only difference between my board and the...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Jan 28, 2011 6:06 am
Help me fit Corsair F60 SATA SSD into T42p

Last post by qcrz_ « Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:07 am
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by stirliz » Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:46 am

Hi guys,

I have an issue here. My T42p, which I like a lot, and which is with me since 2005, is a rather slow at the moment, and the bottleneck is...

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Last post by qcrz_
Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:07 am
A good freebie antivirus software?

Last post by blink « Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:16 pm
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by vtonymarino » Sun Jan 09, 2011 11:16 am

Hi, what is considered a good (hopefully freeware) antivirus application?
My OS is Windows XP and Win 7

I don't go to dodgy websites, but once in a...

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Last post by blink
Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:16 pm
3rd party touchscreen overlay.

Last post by qcrz_ « Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:21 pm
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by Cavorite » Fri Feb 18, 2005 6:54 am

Has anyone used a 3rd party USB/Serial touchscreen overlay on the T4x series, particularly the T42p ?

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Last post by qcrz_
Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:21 pm
T41 - Akkumulator will not charge

Last post by mirka « Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:06 pm
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by mirka » Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:54 am

Hi,
I am looking for the circuit diagramm of the charger-electronic incl. board layout drawing.

I checked all fuses ... they are fine ! but...

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Last post by mirka
Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:06 pm
Fan for T43p Picture warning

Last post by Microspeed « Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:50 pm
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by Microspeed » Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:22 pm

The fan on the left is the fan that came out, the one one on the right is what the supply sent. I don't think it will work. What do you guy's...

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Last post by Microspeed
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:50 pm
T42 Will not boot WinXP Pro Install Disc Only Rescue Recover

Last post by Neil « Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:31 pm
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by JmartinLGA » Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:36 pm

I have several T42 Laptops that myself and a coworker ran the recovery disks in. Now, when we turn them on the go straight to rescue and recovery....

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Last post by Neil
Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:31 pm
Thinkpad T42 power drain in suspension/sleep mode?

Last post by Nick Y « Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:28 am
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by arabianights » Mon Jan 24, 2011 11:50 pm

hey, guys

I recently bought a used T42 off ebay to replace my broken T23.

It runs windows xp Pro and after a week of use i noticed that if I left...

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Last post by Nick Y
Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:28 am
LCD problems?

Last post by Neil « Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:39 pm
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by ccookie66 » Mon Jan 24, 2011 7:57 pm

Hello, I noticed that my IBM Thinkpad t40 laptop screen would go blank, but I could still see the windows, just a little. Pressing Fn+F7 would work...

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Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:39 pm
New Post for GPU and Southbridge Problems

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:28 pm
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by Homer1987 » Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:24 pm

I have been reading some of the older posts on problems people have had with T4X GPU's and Southbridge chips.

I have a T43, 2 T41's and 2 T42's all...

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Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:28 pm
What are Good Cleaning Materials?

Last post by Microspeed « Sat Jan 22, 2011 10:04 pm
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by ParatoOptimal » Fri Jan 14, 2011 7:23 pm

What's good to clean around the keys, bezels, palm rest and the over all body of my T41?
Is Windex (window cleaner) with a micro fiber cloth good for...

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Sat Jan 22, 2011 10:04 pm
Help:WPA2 on T42p Intel LAN 2100 3B wireless mini PCI card

Last post by micl9 « Sat Jan 22, 2011 8:35 pm
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by Marc_G » Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:28 am

Hi folks,

Did my searching but didn't quite find a pat answer. I've got a T42p with the Intel LAN 2100 3B card. I've updated it to the latest driver...

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Last post by micl9
Sat Jan 22, 2011 8:35 pm
T43p "hangs" at start-up and shut-down (help please)

Last post by Alejandro Audisio « Sat Jan 22, 2011 5:37 am
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by Alejandro Audisio » Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:15 pm

So... my T43p is driving me crazy with an error I cannot systematically replicate and that will occur randomly – it first started about 4 weeks ago....

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Last post by Alejandro Audisio
Sat Jan 22, 2011 5:37 am
Applying a Covering Material to My T41's Lid

Last post by micl9 « Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:37 pm
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by ParatoOptimal » Fri Jan 14, 2011 7:29 pm

I'm thinking of using some sort of paper or perhaps rubbery shelf liner to cover the lid of my T41.
Any suggestions?
Would a dab of rubber cement...

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Last post by micl9
Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:37 pm
Change blue trackpoint button behaviour

Last post by craigmontHunter « Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:07 pm
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by fefrie » Wed Jan 19, 2011 2:05 pm

Hello.

I reinstalled XP on my t42 and as part of the process, I would like the behaviour of the middle blue thinkpad button to be able to 'scroll'...

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Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:07 pm
t42p biometric driver -- Where do I get it for XP?

Last post by ronal « Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:19 am
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by ronal » Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:26 pm

I'd appreciate help on this. The lenovo site lists the biometric coprocessor driver for Vista but not for XP. Also, Device Manager shows a another...

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Last post by ronal
Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:19 am
Help! T42 seems dead :(

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:43 am
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by cacophony » Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:54 pm

I have a T42 that's given me many years of reliable service. About 1 month ago I upgraded the harddrive to the recommended Samsung 160GB and...

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Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:43 am
USB inside the housing for a GPS receiver T40

Last post by Pascal_IIa « Thu Jan 20, 2011 5:20 pm
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by Pascal_IIa » Thu Jan 20, 2011 7:38 am

Hello,

I think it is a good idea to integrate a GPS receiver in a notebook.
So I would like to integrate a small GPS receiver in my ThinkPad T40...

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Thu Jan 20, 2011 5:20 pm
Fan Error, replace fan assembly?

Last post by barleydude « Thu Jan 20, 2011 3:56 pm
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by barleydude » Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:03 pm

Well last night I went to grab my laptop, and it was extremely hot. So I immediately turned it off, thinking that it was going to overheat. I waited...

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Thu Jan 20, 2011 3:56 pm
Ide Controller or ??? any ideas?

Last post by biged143 « Wed Jan 19, 2011 7:27 pm
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by biged143 » Fri Jan 14, 2011 4:03 pm

I have a T42 that is driving me nuts!! On boot it says no OS found,I cannot get to the recovery partition using F11 . In bios I cannot see the hdd or...

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Last post by biged143
Wed Jan 19, 2011 7:27 pm
T40p lcd issue

Last post by Homer1987 « Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:31 pm
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by kge420 » Mon Jan 17, 2011 5:54 pm

I received my donor machine to help in the rehab/upgrade of my T40. The lcd has a problem that I have never encountered. The backlight comes on but...

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Last post by Homer1987
Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:31 pm
T42p with 1600x1200 screen only displays 1400x1050

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Jan 18, 2011 6:17 pm
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by articfox » Thu Jan 13, 2011 2:06 pm

I recently replaced the screen on my T42p. The first time that I booted it up, the IBM boot screen did not fill up the full screen initially but...

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Tue Jan 18, 2011 6:17 pm
Looking to purchase a ThinkPad T43p

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:53 am
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by IBM » Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:09 pm

Hey all.

This post probably doesn't go here, but I recently lost my T43p and I really want a new one. The T43p model is especially difficult to find...

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Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:53 am
IBM ThinkAdvantage program

Last post by biged143 « Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:35 am
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by biged143 » Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:19 pm

Anyone have a link to where I can d/l ThinkAdvantage to my T42? had to do a clean install from a XP CD I have the drivers but cannot find TA. Thanks

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Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:35 am

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