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Noise: ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 vs 9600 vs FireGL comparison

Last post by Conmee « Tue Aug 17, 2004 12:54 pm
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by DaveH » Tue Aug 17, 2004 11:00 am

As far as I know, the 7500 does not have its own fan, whereas the 9600 and FireGL do. This is only hearsay, but supposedly the FireGL runs more...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 12:54 pm
T42p: Bluetooth mouse?

Last post by hapzunglam « Tue Aug 17, 2004 11:38 am
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by MrBeta » Mon Aug 16, 2004 1:04 am

I'm not big on trackpoints or UltraNav, and as such I've always used small, made-for-laptops USB mice. Currently I'm using a nice small optical mouse...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 11:38 am
Pictures of 14.1" SXGA+ screen in non-native resolution

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by DaveH » Mon Aug 16, 2004 9:14 am

I know it's a lot to ask, but I've seen that people on this forum are extremely helpful and knowledgeable, so I'm wondering if you could help me out....

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Last post by taphil
Tue Aug 17, 2004 11:04 am
Atheros client utility and drivers....?

Last post by mtbiac « Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:56 am
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by mtbiac » Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:38 am

anyone know where I can download the Atheros Client Utility and drivers for their AR5001X+ chipset, which the IBM 802.11a/b/g mini-pci card uses???...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:56 am
Battery care ?

Last post by Humpa « Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:54 am
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by dd » Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:36 pm

Apologies if this has been covered before:

Can somebody confirm if it is best to leave laptop plugged into mains?

Should I let battery rundown 1...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:54 am
Should I have waited for 64-bit?

Last post by K. Eng « Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:15 am
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by jschunkew » Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:45 am

So I just ordered a 2378DXU thinkpad and
agonizing over whether I should have waited
a year for the 64-bit processors. Longhorn
is supposedly going...

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Last post by K. Eng
Tue Aug 17, 2004 10:15 am
"Semi-hard" sleeves i.e. Crumpler School Hymn

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by rideDPU » Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:36 am

Does anyone have any experience with semi-hard sleeves such as the Crumpler School Hymn or Marware Sportfolio etc.? I am looking for a slim profile...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:36 am
Speed up boot times dramatically - try Bootvis

Last post by Leon « Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:32 am
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by Kenn » Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:14 pm

After trying to tweak my system for optimal boot performance, I learned a few things, one of them unintuitive, and I wanted to share them.

1. A lot...

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Last post by Leon
Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:32 am
T40 - Cursor key problems, lack of support under keys

Last post by atlacatl « Tue Aug 17, 2004 7:19 am
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by plato » Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:51 am

Hi,

There does not seem to be solid support under the section of my keyboard which contains my cursor keys. As a result when I click the cursor keys...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 7:19 am
Batteries??

Last post by Greg Gebhardt « Tue Aug 17, 2004 5:14 am
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by Imran » Tue Aug 17, 2004 4:29 am

Simple Guidelines

'Avoid frequent full discharges because this puts additional strain on the battery. Several partial discharges with frequent...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 5:14 am
T30 - 802.11b/g mini PCI available?

Last post by bmegdal « Tue Aug 17, 2004 3:42 am

by bmegdal » Tue Aug 17, 2004 3:42 am

I would like to upgrade the mini-PCI card in my T30 (2366-97u) to have 802.11g support. I tried the IBM 73P2801 802.11 B/G mini-PCI adapter, but it...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 3:42 am
Does anybody switch to Thailand keyboad in Singapore?

Last post by Nabeel « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:33 pm
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by Oxleyrd » Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:14 pm

Hi,

I live in Singapore. my t42 keyboard is the made in china (I opened up). It is indeed flexing and quite noisy when pressing a bit harder.

My...

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Last post by Nabeel
Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:33 pm
Disabling eject button?

Last post by spotter « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:31 pm
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by dalee18 » Sun Aug 15, 2004 3:31 pm

Does anyone know if there is a way to disable the eject button on a t42 cd drive? I mean the physical button, so that pressing it wouldn't cause the...

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Last post by spotter
Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:31 pm
will I ever be able to buy my thinkpad?

Last post by Guest « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:01 pm
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by Guest » Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:43 pm

Here I go again. Well after deciding that Toshiba is not an option and the R is my price range I get direct to IBM's education page for my college....

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Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:01 pm
T42 PROBLEMS ON ARRIVAL

Last post by whealey « Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:47 pm
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by jordi32 » Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:49 am

Hello, everyone. I have two problems with a T42 I have just received:

There is a long dust particle or hair inside the screen. Does anybody have...

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Last post by whealey
Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:47 pm
How Strict on Return Date?

Last post by Oxleyrd « Mon Aug 16, 2004 9:59 pm
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by Leon » Mon Jul 19, 2004 12:52 pm

I have a new T42 coming (soon I hope) from a warrenty repair (purchased directly from IBM). It was/is my intention to evaluate the quality of repair,...

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Last post by Oxleyrd
Mon Aug 16, 2004 9:59 pm
Just returned two T42's....what next, please help!!!

Last post by K. Eng « Mon Aug 16, 2004 9:17 pm
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by aamsel » Mon Aug 16, 2004 1:06 am

Well, I just returned two Thinkpads under the 30 day money-back policy.
1.) Model 2378FVU, 14.1 SXGA+
Problems were:
- EXTREMELY limited viewing...

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Last post by K. Eng
Mon Aug 16, 2004 9:17 pm
Why So Slooooooow?

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:41 pm
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by First Light » Mon Aug 16, 2004 2:04 pm

New T42p. Installed ZoneAlarm and am getting ready to install Cookie Crusher, Spampal & a few others and all of a sudden the system slowed to a...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:41 pm
HD for T23

Last post by kchung « Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:21 pm
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by vakero1 » Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:29 pm

I'm about to purchase a t23 with a 20gb HD.
I would eventually like to upgrade that HD, can I just install any type of laptop HD or is there a...

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Last post by kchung
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:21 pm
T22 Warranty

Last post by G-Man « Mon Aug 16, 2004 5:46 pm
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by pkirk61871 » Mon Aug 16, 2004 5:29 pm

I bought a T22 on Ebay last month and it came with a Warranty. This was indeed the selling point that sent me over the edge. I just want to say that...

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Last post by G-Man
Mon Aug 16, 2004 5:46 pm
Recommend me: good bookbag to carry laptop + textbooks

Last post by sufyan « Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:55 pm
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by devilsrejection » Tue Aug 10, 2004 10:38 pm

I was thinking this:

any other ideas?

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Last post by sufyan
Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:55 pm
IBM service question....

Last post by mtbiac « Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:50 pm
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by mtbiac » Sat Aug 14, 2004 5:34 pm

I had to send my t42p in to IBM for repair (bad wireless a/b/g card supposedly, caused allll kinds of problems). Anyways - I'm wondering how long the...

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Last post by mtbiac
Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:50 pm
Checking for Dead Pixils

Last post by lvlolvlo « Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:03 pm
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by First Light » Mon Aug 16, 2004 1:53 pm

What am I doing wrong as I can't figger out how to get to deadpix.exe?

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Last post by lvlolvlo
Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:03 pm
I have a message for all those who don't like IBM Recovery

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by lvlolvlo » Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:08 pm

Okay, I just got my hands on a set of recovery cd's that a friend of mine wanted to use on her thinkpad. So to make a long story short she wanted me...

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Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:08 pm
t42 wireless connection problems

Last post by mtbiac « Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:05 pm
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by evschu » Thu Jun 24, 2004 1:05 am

Hello All,
I've just received my t42 2373-3VU that I order through Bill and I'm very excited. However, I'm having major issues with the wireless...

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Last post by mtbiac
Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:05 pm
Do "open bay" models include an HDD cover?

Last post by tselling « Mon Aug 16, 2004 12:34 pm
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by ZPrime » Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:42 am

I've been told by someone on another forum that the open-bay Thinkpads do not include the plastic piece that the HDD attaches to. This piece then...

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Last post by tselling
Mon Aug 16, 2004 12:34 pm
T23 wont boot even to the IBM screen

Last post by Leon « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:51 am
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by TKlondon » Mon Aug 16, 2004 5:27 am

Hi.
Is this now a dead duck?
My IBM T23 powers up the screen and the fan, but the fan goes into a kind of spasm (it speeds up then slows down, up and...

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Last post by Leon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:51 am
Reformatting HD of a T21

Last post by JHEM « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:50 am
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by tdredi » Thu Aug 12, 2004 8:35 pm

OK, so before i left my previous employeer, I had been fortunate to obtain a t21 - oh and still have it.

I've tried to reformat the HD and install...

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Last post by JHEM
Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:50 am
What do the different battery lights mean?

Last post by Greg Gebhardt « Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:00 am
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by devilsrejection » Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:08 am

Like before it was on yellow, the green, now mine is blinking green?

What do all of them mean? Are there others I should know about?

Got this lappy...

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Last post by Greg Gebhardt
Mon Aug 16, 2004 11:00 am
T42p: 14.1" SXGA or 15" UXGA

Last post by mouse@cheese.storage « Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:48 am
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by MrBeta » Sun Aug 15, 2004 1:02 pm

Dilemma:

Looking for a new notebook and at first I considered the X40/1.2GHz/512MB/40GB/wireless b/g option. Seemed like a small and light enough...

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Last post by mouse@cheese.storage
Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:48 am
Setting Wired to take priority over Wireless connections?

Last post by Flightvector « Mon Aug 16, 2004 2:06 am
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by synapse » Sun Aug 15, 2004 12:44 pm

Hi-

When I am connected to the same network both wirelessly and wired, it always sends data through the slower wireless connection instead of the...

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Last post by Flightvector
Mon Aug 16, 2004 2:06 am
HV Screen Expansion keeps turning off

Last post by Conmee « Sun Aug 15, 2004 8:29 pm
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by Logi7 » Fri Aug 13, 2004 10:46 pm

I dont know what I did, but now even when i get into BIOS and turn the HV screen expansion (screen strectching lower resolutions) itll be fine...

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Last post by Conmee
Sun Aug 15, 2004 8:29 pm
Laptop sleeve - your recommendations

Last post by MrBeta « Sun Aug 15, 2004 6:29 pm
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by QbA » Thu Aug 12, 2004 6:54 pm

Need a small & padded sleeve for a 14' TP? What would you recommend?

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Last post by MrBeta
Sun Aug 15, 2004 6:29 pm
15" more expensive than 14". What gives?

Last post by smartblue « Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:38 pm
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by teknerd122 » Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:16 pm

I'm looking into the possibility of buying a new T42. Using the California community college discount, the 15 UXGA t42P (2379ezu) is nearly $400...

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Last post by smartblue
Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:38 pm
1400x1050 resolution screen displayed at 1024x768

Last post by yahoo27 « Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:30 pm
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by yahoo27 » Sun Aug 15, 2004 3:20 pm

I was thinking of purchasing the 2378-FVU model from IBM mostly because of the high resolution but I plan on hooking it up to an external monitor...

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Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:30 pm
Refurbished Laptops ok?

Last post by Kenn « Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:30 pm
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by daveycrockett » Sun Aug 15, 2004 3:15 pm

I can get a good price on a refurbished T42 from IBM Canada. Is there anything bad about a refurbished laptop that would make me want to spend an...

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Last post by Kenn
Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:30 pm
How to control the CPU speed?

Last post by Conmee « Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:25 pm
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by fireracer7 » Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:21 pm

I know this might seem like a basic question, but this is my first laptop so I need some help. When I right click on My Computer the System...

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Last post by Conmee
Sun Aug 15, 2004 4:25 pm
mini-dock II heat dissipation

Last post by Spectra « Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:55 pm

by Spectra » Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:55 pm

some questions about the MD2.

1. There is a tray under the thinkpad, and the 9-cell bettery slides into the back flap. Since the battery is at the...

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Last post by Spectra
Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:55 pm
15" T42p screen impressions after 1 month

Last post by ian « Sun Aug 15, 2004 1:36 pm
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by NotANitWit » Sat Aug 14, 2004 3:57 pm

The most common thread on this board is probably about which screen, the 14.1 screen or the 15 flexview is best.

I worried and worried but ended up...

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Last post by ian
Sun Aug 15, 2004 1:36 pm
Hurricane Charley and my T42p

Last post by sickofit « Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:36 am
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by T23_Owner » Sun Aug 15, 2004 12:40 am

Well Charely passed right over my house yesterday and took half the roof with it, along with a huge tree in my back yard that now lies on the fence....

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Last post by sickofit
Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:36 am
IBM Update Connector

Last post by fireracer7 « Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:25 am
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by fireracer7 » Wed Aug 11, 2004 9:42 pm

I just ran IBM Update Connector for the first time and downloaded the Thinkpad IBM Access Connections + Wireless LAN Driver Pack V. 3.21 (1VCNA1WW)....

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Last post by fireracer7
Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:25 am
Hibernation no longer working after SP2

Last post by byron « Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:19 am
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by Skywing » Sat Aug 14, 2004 4:45 pm

well i did a fresh install of SP2 on my T42 and everything was fine until i went to turn hibernation on. I get a message saying The process cannot...

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Last post by byron
Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:19 am
Norton Antivirus on IBM T4x Preload - trial or full version?

Last post by fireracer7 « Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:16 am
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by csv96 » Fri Aug 13, 2004 10:16 am

Is the Norton Antivirus 2004 on the IBM T4x Preload a trial version or full version? Is there an easy way to extract the NAV install files from the...

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Last post by fireracer7
Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:16 am
USB Connection - loose?

Last post by hausman « Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:04 am
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by cjsuh » Sat Aug 14, 2004 11:47 pm

I don't know if this is typical of all USB connections, but I noticed that the connection on my ThinkPad is quite loose. I'm talking about the actual...

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Last post by hausman
Sun Aug 15, 2004 11:04 am
MIni dockII & "T" series?

Last post by mrbjr « Sun Aug 15, 2004 10:34 am
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by mrbjr » Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:15 am

How are these working out,any problems?

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Last post by mrbjr
Sun Aug 15, 2004 10:34 am
Extra battery?

Last post by BlauAufmBau « Sun Aug 15, 2004 9:51 am
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by rknt50c » Sat Aug 14, 2004 9:01 am

I'm considering ordering a 2379DXU and would like to have a spare battery.

Any thoughts on the choice between
-- Ultrabay slim
-- T40/R50 High...

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Last post by BlauAufmBau
Sun Aug 15, 2004 9:51 am
14 inch screens are rare

Last post by awolfe63 « Sun Aug 15, 2004 3:00 am
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by Guest » Sat Aug 14, 2004 12:36 am

I wanted to know how big a 14 inch screen was. I have a 12 inch screen and most people around me have 15 inch screens. I went to best buy, CompUSA...

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Last post by awolfe63
Sun Aug 15, 2004 3:00 am
ibm thinkpad recovery program problems...help please...

Last post by jim121 « Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:47 am
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by jim121 » Fri Aug 13, 2004 8:13 am

i just upgrade my harddisk from 20 gigz to 40 gigz. then i have copy the ibm service hidden partition using norton ghost. when i turn on my laptop...

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Last post by jim121
Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:47 am
how do you clean your T42?

Last post by eliu « Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:24 am
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by jamesmccain » Thu Aug 12, 2004 12:44 am

well I use my T42 alot and I have greases fingers I suppose and my buttons get like half shiny and what not and I don't like, I was wondering what...

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Last post by eliu
Sun Aug 15, 2004 2:24 am
HDD & Win2K re-install grief

Last post by seeker « Sat Aug 14, 2004 11:02 pm

by seeker » Sat Aug 14, 2004 11:02 pm

Howdy!

Anyone else have trouble getting a T30 to recognize harddrives? I'm trying to fix one for a friend. One of the Win2K Automatic Update...

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Sat Aug 14, 2004 11:02 pm

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