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T43p battery LED question

Last post by Alejandro Audisio « Mon Jan 17, 2011 10:56 pm
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by Alejandro Audisio » Mon Jan 17, 2011 9:34 pm

OK, so I Googled and have some information on this but Im still unsure of what is going on.

I have a 6 cell battery that makes the Battery LED...

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Last post by Alejandro Audisio
Mon Jan 17, 2011 10:56 pm
Can I power on my T42 without a keyboard?

Last post by TimsT61 « Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:22 pm
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by TimsT61 » Mon Jan 17, 2011 12:21 pm

I picked up a T42 for a good price and I'm using it for a project. This is a bit of bad planning on my part though, since I didn't notice that I'd...

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Last post by TimsT61
Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:22 pm
T41 XP SP3 install disks available?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Jan 16, 2011 12:23 pm
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by sojourner » Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:27 am

Does anyone know if Windows XP SP3 install disks were ever made for the T41? I'd like to make a hidden partition with XP SP3.

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Jan 16, 2011 12:23 pm
t42 GPU issue?

Last post by Harryc « Sat Jan 15, 2011 9:13 pm
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by jamnkats » Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:23 pm

So I have a T42 2373-JXU that I sent in to GPU Medics for whatever to fix the thing. Reinistalled the motherboard and still having problems except...

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Sat Jan 15, 2011 9:13 pm
T43 BSOD on XP install and startup

Last post by jamnkats « Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:20 pm
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by jamnkats » Sat Sep 25, 2010 4:03 pm

My T43 has ocassionally been a little wonky but I never figured it for a BSOD. At times it would hang up and I'd power down and startup and all would...

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Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:20 pm
Anyone did a successful recell on a T4x battery ?

Last post by poshgeordie « Sat Jan 15, 2011 12:00 pm
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by frankiepankie » Sat Jan 15, 2011 10:49 am

Hi guys,

I am always looking for nice projects with electronics.

I did some battery recell projects in the past, but they were sloppy (just slap in...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Sat Jan 15, 2011 12:00 pm
Dealing with Uninstallable Hidden Partition Files on T41

Last post by GomJabbar « Fri Jan 14, 2011 11:59 pm
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by ParatoOptimal » Fri Jan 14, 2011 7:19 pm

I have a T41 with original HDD complete with hidden partition.

I attempted to install XP from the hidden partition. A long way through the...

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Fri Jan 14, 2011 11:59 pm
Port replicator ports

Last post by vma2408 « Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:45 pm
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by vma2408 » Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:19 pm

I'm thinking of buying a port replicator for my T42 (a 13R0292, I think it is), but have read some conflicting info on its hardware :? . Could...

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Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:45 pm
Windows 7 on T43 w/Intel graphics

Last post by nmi « Fri Jan 14, 2011 9:35 am
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by nmi » Sun Jan 09, 2011 1:24 pm

I have been running Win7 on several machines; T43P, T43 w/ATI X300, T42P, T42 w/ATI 9600; all with good results. I was thinking of trying it on one...

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Fri Jan 14, 2011 9:35 am
T43 Model 1871 FU1 1 Beep at post. System completes boot

Last post by dontell1 « Thu Jan 13, 2011 12:56 pm
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by dontell1 » Wed Jan 12, 2011 11:43 am

T43 Model 1871 FU1 1 Beep at post. System completes bootup. Everything works ok after boot process. Any help?
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Thu Jan 13, 2011 12:56 pm
T40p resurrection

Last post by kge420 « Thu Jan 13, 2011 12:11 pm
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by kge420 » Thu Jan 13, 2011 9:48 am

I just purchased off ebay ( this T40p. My T40 suffered a broken lcd hinge and while searching for a replacement I came across this item. I will...

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Thu Jan 13, 2011 12:11 pm
T43p and dual monitors, possible?

Last post by lead_org « Thu Jan 13, 2011 6:17 am
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by lukee » Thu Jan 13, 2011 4:03 am

Hello, I am thinking about buying another LCD monitor for my T43p because I need many windows opened at the same time. I already have an Samsung 20...

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Last post by lead_org
Thu Jan 13, 2011 6:17 am
Wireless / Wired Drivers for 2373-JTU ?

Last post by Prodeje79 « Wed Jan 12, 2011 10:00 pm

by Prodeje79 » Wed Jan 12, 2011 10:00 pm

Original description: P M 735, 512MB RAM, 40GB 5400rpm HDD, 14.1 XGA(1024x768) TFT LCD, 32MB ATI Radeon 7500, 24x24x24x/8x CD-RW/DVD, IBM 802.11b/g...

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Wed Jan 12, 2011 10:00 pm
T42 Missing Network Adapter

Last post by tdlpad « Wed Jan 12, 2011 3:35 pm
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by tdlpad » Tue Jan 11, 2011 2:10 pm

Hello. Need some help. I acquired a T42, 2373-N63. Had to install a new LCD due to bad backlight. The one I removed had the 3rd wire for Bluetooth....

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Last post by tdlpad
Wed Jan 12, 2011 3:35 pm
[T41] Power schemes in Battery MaxiMiser are greyed out

Last post by frankiepankie « Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:15 pm
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by frankiepankie » Sun Jan 09, 2011 6:56 am

I installed Windows 7 Professional on a T41 i bought for my grandpa. I installed Battery MaxiMiser on it to provide a clear battery indication.

But...

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Last post by frankiepankie
Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:15 pm
T40 wireless drops when AC power is connected, disconnected

Last post by manteiv « Tue Jan 11, 2011 8:55 am
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by AndrewGHo » Mon Dec 06, 2004 12:56 am

I've got a ThinkPad T40 from work, with a Cisco internal wireless PCI adapter. It's an awesome machine, but now with one major annoyance: ever since...

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Last post by manteiv
Tue Jan 11, 2011 8:55 am
T40 hinge replacement vs lcd replacement

Last post by kge420 « Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:23 pm
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by kge420 » Mon Jan 10, 2011 8:55 am

My T40 made the trip to Quebec with my son and returned with a broken left side hinge. My FRU is 2373-47U and I want to know of my options for a...

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Last post by kge420
Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:23 pm
T43 w/ Intel Graphics: What models?

Last post by ThinkRob « Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:13 pm
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by ThinkRob » Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:33 am

Apologies if this has been posted before, but I didn't find anything when I searched.

What models of T43 came with Intel graphics? I know that some...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:13 pm
how to get the latest ver. legal WinDVD 5 working

Last post by Harryc « Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:07 am
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by Nicola » Mon Jan 10, 2011 9:48 am

I have the legal right to use WinDVD . This sw is included in the original installation of XP, but I use Win98SE. For this I want to download a...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:07 am
Should I go with a T41, T42, T43 or R52?

Last post by phoenix34 « Sun Jan 09, 2011 11:16 pm
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by ParatoOptimal » Fri Jan 07, 2011 9:32 pm

I have a T41 that I've yet to finish getting parts to put it together.
I have an opportunity to maybe buy a T42, T43 or R52 at auction if they don't...

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Last post by phoenix34
Sun Jan 09, 2011 11:16 pm
Hard drive adapter problem

Last post by Dottore « Sat Jan 08, 2011 6:25 pm
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by Dottore » Tue Nov 23, 2010 4:31 pm

Through friend on Ebay I ordered Ultrabay Slim Hard Drive.
I installed the disc and inserted in place of the DVD drive, however, detected a long...

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Last post by Dottore
Sat Jan 08, 2011 6:25 pm
problems with trackpointer/keyboard

Last post by funkylikeatrain « Thu Jan 06, 2011 4:31 pm
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by funkylikeatrain » Tue Jan 04, 2011 3:12 pm

hi all

as the title suggests, I seem to be having problems with my keyboard and trackpointer after installing service pack 3. basically nothing...

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Thu Jan 06, 2011 4:31 pm
screw stripped while repairing screen inverter

Last post by ccookie66 « Thu Jan 06, 2011 4:28 pm
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by ccookie66 » Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:51 pm

Hello, my IBM ThinkPad T40 laptop had many sighs of the screen inverter going bad, so I found this article about how to replace the screen inverter:...

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Thu Jan 06, 2011 4:28 pm
What is the best drive Panasonic dvd-ram?

Last post by Nicola « Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:35 am
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by Nicola » Thu Feb 11, 2010 7:21 am

I will to buy the fastest drive Pansonic dvd-ram.
I become crazy to find information. Drive with higher numbers and lower performance. Models that...

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Last post by Nicola
Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:35 am
T43 ThinkPad came back to life

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:58 am
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by billp117 » Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:24 am

I recently picked up a 15 T43 (2686-EGU)...the only problem was a bad battery and no video. I thought the motherboard would require a reflow or...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:58 am
T43 Bios update

Last post by billp117 « Thu Jan 06, 2011 3:16 am
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by billp117 » Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:33 am

I have a T43 with bios 1.22 and is outdated by several versions. It is available for download until I select Windows 7 as an operating system. The...

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Last post by billp117
Thu Jan 06, 2011 3:16 am
What to Call T40p With R52 Board Inside?

Last post by thinkie « Wed Jan 05, 2011 8:57 pm
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by thinkie » Fri Nov 12, 2010 4:34 pm

When my T40p board died recently, I replaced it with one from an R52. Both have 64Mb ATI graphics. Along with the board came the R52 modem, wireless,...

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Last post by thinkie
Wed Jan 05, 2011 8:57 pm
FDD for T4x?

Last post by t43hot « Wed Jan 05, 2011 5:11 pm
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by lukee » Mon Nov 15, 2010 3:05 am

Hi,
according to ThinkWiki.org web, there wasn't floppy disk drive for T4x's Ultrabay Slim. I have got ThinkPad Dock II with 4 USB ports and...

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Last post by t43hot
Wed Jan 05, 2011 5:11 pm
T40 SXGA LCD failure

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Jan 05, 2011 6:10 am
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by jtonge » Wed Apr 30, 2008 1:39 am

My beloved T40 2379 D5U SXGA LCD has failed. I can use a CRT just fine hooked up to the wifes KVM switch and using the Thinkpad keyboard / mouse....

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Jan 05, 2011 6:10 am
T43p and Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 6000

Last post by Alejandro Audisio « Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:13 pm
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by Alejandro Audisio » Mon Jan 03, 2011 4:43 pm

Hello Folks...

Im wondering if anybody here has experienced or read/heard of possible compatibility issues between the T43p and the newer generation...

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Last post by Alejandro Audisio
Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:13 pm
New Windows 7 install 95%

Last post by Neil « Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:08 am
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by stuartf » Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:10 pm

Install went fine with the upgraded 2 gb of memory. Apart from Outlook 2010 problems all is well (even hibernate and suspend work without a problem...

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Last post by Neil
Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:08 am
LCD Border on a T43

Last post by madkat « Mon Jan 03, 2011 1:01 pm
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by TomKroscavage » Sat Jan 01, 2011 12:53 pm

My T43 always worked fine on the full dock until I added a second monitor, now I have a black border on the T43 LCD. I have no driver warnings in...

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Last post by madkat
Mon Jan 03, 2011 1:01 pm
Does LCD Polarizer Film Darken With Age?

Last post by Norway Pad « Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:07 am
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by Jim Olson » Wed Dec 15, 2010 8:45 am

In recent years I have re-lamped several IPS Flexview LCD panels in Thinkpad T-series machines. Some I did myself in our office lab. Others were done...

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Last post by Norway Pad
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:07 am
Error gathering user information....

Last post by T400plus « Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:11 am
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by T400plus » Fri Dec 24, 2010 8:19 am

the system update program now gives
'An error occured while gathering user information .
what does it mean?. And how do i cox it to disappear.
I am...

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Last post by T400plus
Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:11 am
What size is the HDD security screw

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jan 03, 2011 5:58 am
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by Lammo » Mon Jan 03, 2011 2:09 am

for a T43 (2687DEU if it matters)? I managed to lose the screw while putting in a bigger hard drive and I don't really want to buy the whole screw...

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Mon Jan 03, 2011 5:58 am
t42 usb 2.0

Last post by Mike Blake « Mon Jan 03, 2011 12:24 am
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by sokerjunky » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:31 pm

hey guys i was wondering if anyone was having problems with updating usb drives ive tried updating them so that i could plug my iphone in and i have...

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Last post by Mike Blake
Mon Jan 03, 2011 12:24 am
Creating Hard Drive restore DVD's

Last post by lukee « Sun Jan 02, 2011 11:06 am
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by vtonymarino » Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:31 am

Hi,
I am looking to create my own custom Restore DVD's (similar to what is the Restore Factory Contents )
However, I want to create my own, with the...

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Last post by lukee
Sun Jan 02, 2011 11:06 am
Full size usb keyboard for use with my t43 ?

Last post by dr_st « Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:15 am
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by zzrich » Sat Jan 01, 2011 9:11 pm

I like the t43 keyboard layout just fine, but I find it rather small for me. I use the laptop alot at home. Looking for advice on a usb keyboard to...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:15 am
Rebuild a T42 machine

Last post by GomJabbar « Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:20 am
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by vtonymarino » Fri Dec 31, 2010 7:16 pm

Hi all,
I am attempting to wipe out and rebuild my T42 machine, however, when I click the I agree to the terms and conditions and it starts to...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:20 am
Need help with a 2373 T42 (networking issue)

Last post by sktn77a « Sat Jan 01, 2011 8:40 pm
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by Trance750 » Tue Dec 28, 2010 8:48 pm

I got a 2cd hand Thinkpad 2373 T42 for Christmas and have been going thru hell trying to find a driver for the network. Can anybody please tell me...

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Last post by sktn77a
Sat Jan 01, 2011 8:40 pm
GPU freezing solved by turning off pagefile?

Last post by AMATX « Thu Dec 30, 2010 7:16 pm
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by Sweater Fish Deluxe » Thu Dec 30, 2010 7:13 pm

I've had two T4x laptops die on me with this bad GPU freezing problem now. First, a T41 a few years ago and now the T42 that I bought as a...

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Last post by AMATX
Thu Dec 30, 2010 7:16 pm
T43 Custom factory format:-How to?

Last post by raptorhertz « Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:09 am
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by raptorhertz » Thu Dec 30, 2010 4:15 am

Please guide as to how to do custom factory restore on T43 machine 2668. I am thinking of restoring the hard drive to the original factory state. I...

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Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:09 am
T43 2687-D4U reinvigorate or buy new?

Last post by lukee « Thu Dec 30, 2010 1:22 am
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by stuartf » Sun Dec 19, 2010 12:05 am

I really like the computer, it is now within 10 days of ending its warranty period. I have in the past 6 months replaced LCD, inverter, backlight,...

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Last post by lukee
Thu Dec 30, 2010 1:22 am
Should I get a 6-cell or 9-cell when I buy a new battery?

Last post by keithsketchley « Mon Dec 27, 2010 4:39 pm
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by K. Eng » Fri Aug 13, 2004 10:21 am
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My T40's battery is down to about 33 Watt/hrs of capacity (gives me about 2.5 hours with wifi enabled and screen at half brightness (13 watts power...
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Last post by keithsketchley
Mon Dec 27, 2010 4:39 pm
t43p fails to get past POST

Last post by poshgeordie « Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:21 am
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by Blzut3 » Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:04 pm

I have a thinkpad T43p which for a while had a problem with spontaneous lock ups which could be solved by slightly flexing the case. Just recently,...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:21 am
My R51E transplant into a T4X

Last post by Temetka « Mon Dec 27, 2010 2:38 am
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by Mikem95626 » Sun Jun 28, 2009 9:29 pm

Just got done putting a R51E motherboard into a T4x shell.
If anyone is interested in replacing there failed motherboard with one of these, I will...

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Last post by Temetka
Mon Dec 27, 2010 2:38 am
T42 inverter

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:33 pm
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by mg88 » Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:10 pm

Hi! My mom owns a T42, type 2374 - R95, and a week or so ago the backlight of the display stopped working. I searched online and came to the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Dec 26, 2010 4:33 pm
So, I have a couple of problems...

Last post by Septfox « Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:14 pm

by Septfox » Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:14 pm

'afternoon, everyone.

I've had this T42 of mine for several years now, and I love it. She's solid, performs well despite her age, and is pretty...

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Last post by Septfox
Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:14 pm
Why am I getting the 1802 error...only sometimes??

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Dec 24, 2010 6:16 am
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by blue_harvester » Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:52 am

This is strange. I know the error 1802 unauthorized network card is plugged in is a common problem with the ThinkPads but what is strange with the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Dec 24, 2010 6:16 am
Help finding a driver

Last post by killer « Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:49 pm
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by sokerjunky » Thu Dec 23, 2010 9:49 am

Hey guys,
I was wondering if anyone could help me find a driver for my wireless card i looked in intel and found nothing looked all over google and...

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Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:49 pm

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