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Where are the original disks? Recovery CDs?

Last post by cynic « Fri May 28, 2004 11:12 am
Replies: 17
by xtypestereotype » Wed May 19, 2004 12:20 pm

Has IBM dumped the practice of shipping recovery CDs with Thinkpads?

I just opened up the Windows XP wrap and it was nothing but a manual thing with...

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Last post by cynic
Fri May 28, 2004 11:12 am
T42 14" Radeon 9600 with all the extras

Last post by cynic « Fri May 28, 2004 10:57 am
Replies: 13
by Tokyo » Thu May 27, 2004 3:13 am

Hi all,
I would like to buy a T42 with a 14 (due to size and money restrictions) and a Radeon 9600 (speed). The other reason for 14 is that I don't...

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Last post by cynic
Fri May 28, 2004 10:57 am
Anybody else ordered a 2373CYU?

Last post by ian « Fri May 28, 2004 9:15 am
Replies: 4
by HKILP7M8 » Fri May 28, 2004 6:25 am

Am I the only one interested in this machine? I don't read about anybody else interested in this machine, I'm beginning to wonder if I made the right...

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Last post by ian
Fri May 28, 2004 9:15 am
Thinkpad Dock II

Last post by Conmee « Fri May 28, 2004 8:19 am
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by Paul S » Thu May 27, 2004 9:56 pm

I just received a refurbished Dock II that I purchased off IBM Canada's website.

The fan at the back makes a medium pitched whinning sound in...

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Last post by Conmee
Fri May 28, 2004 8:19 am
Urgent Help needed with T42p 15" UXGA purchase

Last post by jjfcpa « Fri May 28, 2004 7:27 am
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by misterpeachy » Sun May 23, 2004 1:04 am

Hey everyone --

I just purchased a new Thinkpad t42p 15 model equipped with a FireGL T2 card for a very cheap $2,400 (through MIT). However, I'm...

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Last post by jjfcpa
Fri May 28, 2004 7:27 am
Found my new ThinkPad T40!

Last post by Nabeel « Thu May 27, 2004 9:28 pm
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by lilserenity » Thu May 27, 2004 3:25 pm

...AT LAST you say 8)

Hello,

Found my new workhorse, a brand new, unopened sealed T40 from IBM, 3 years IBM carry-in warranty.

It's a 2373JU5.

-...

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Last post by Nabeel
Thu May 27, 2004 9:28 pm
Part Number for Harddisk adapter

Last post by Paul S « Thu May 27, 2004 9:22 pm
Replies: 3
by Paul S » Wed May 26, 2004 9:23 pm

What is the part number for the Thinkpad T40 harddisk adapter that is secured to the harddisk by 4 screws and to which the harddisk cover is...

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Last post by Paul S
Thu May 27, 2004 9:22 pm
Conmee (or anyone): How do I create bootable DVD-ROM?

Last post by Conmee « Thu May 27, 2004 8:59 pm
Replies: 3
by Mofongo » Thu May 27, 2004 7:54 pm

This is the first time I have ever used a DVD burner. So I tried creating a bootable DVD-ROM using some instructions I found on the web (about how to...

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Last post by Conmee
Thu May 27, 2004 8:59 pm
2379-DYU price drop

Last post by erik « Thu May 27, 2004 8:55 pm
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by trodriguez » Thu May 27, 2004 11:36 am

:D I noticed the price for this model dropped on IBM's site. I just got an adjustment for an order I placed earlier this week - you may want to try...

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Last post by erik
Thu May 27, 2004 8:55 pm
Thinkpads in color

Last post by erik « Thu May 27, 2004 8:50 pm
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by Udayan » Wed May 26, 2004 9:39 am

Has anyone heard about IBM coming out with a new T series based on Sonoma that will come in different colors in addition to black? If so, any idea...

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Last post by erik
Thu May 27, 2004 8:50 pm
No Modems in T42

Last post by cynic « Thu May 27, 2004 8:42 pm
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by jschunkew » Thu May 27, 2004 8:17 pm

How come the T42s don't come with
built-in modems? T41s do. Other than
having a modem why would one buy a
T41 when the T42s are available?

-T42 is...

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Last post by cynic
Thu May 27, 2004 8:42 pm
Just got my 2379DXU - where is bluetooth on here?

Last post by cynic « Thu May 27, 2004 8:26 pm
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by Bitterman » Thu May 27, 2004 1:43 pm

Hey all,

I just got my thinkpad, and all seems to be well. If you have any questions about the 2379DXU feel free to ask. So far I am very pleased....

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Last post by cynic
Thu May 27, 2004 8:26 pm
T40p openGL unavailable

Last post by cynic « Thu May 27, 2004 8:05 pm
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by lanbaba » Thu May 27, 2004 9:47 am

I have a problem with openGL in my T40p running in Win XP Pro. Everytime when a program requires openGL the program hangs. It seems that the new...

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Last post by cynic
Thu May 27, 2004 8:05 pm
[color=red]KXU Where are YOU?[/color]

Last post by dclee012 « Thu May 27, 2004 1:30 pm
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by Greg Gebhardt » Wed May 26, 2004 6:06 pm

Anyone heard when IBM will be shipping the 2373KXU. I know Bill is doing all he can to get one to me but I like to know if anyone has one on the way?

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Last post by dclee012
Thu May 27, 2004 1:30 pm
Batteries are charging and discharging sequentially

Last post by akerman « Thu May 27, 2004 12:38 pm
Replies: 18
by Lmax » Sat May 22, 2004 1:44 pm

Sorry for the new thread but I have one more question about my new T41p. I have the slim li-polymer battery along with the main battery of course....

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Last post by akerman
Thu May 27, 2004 12:38 pm
Flakey 11a/b/g wireless adapter in T41

Last post by mjuliennow « Thu May 27, 2004 11:00 am
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by mjuliennow » Wed May 26, 2004 11:25 pm

:cry: Ok - first of all sorry for being one of the only negatives on this forum - apart from the flakey wireless I love the size and speed of the new...

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Last post by mjuliennow
Thu May 27, 2004 11:00 am
Ordered T41p Tuesday, arrived Japan Thursday!

Last post by gpvillamil « Thu May 27, 2004 9:27 am

by gpvillamil » Thu May 27, 2004 9:27 am

I ordered a T41p (2373GEU) from Bill (thinkpads.com) early this week, I got a call from UPS today to tell me it had arrived at Narita airport! I...

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Last post by gpvillamil
Thu May 27, 2004 9:27 am
T40p video memory upgrade

Last post by Conmee « Thu May 27, 2004 8:17 am
Replies: 3
by mmllc2000 » Wed May 26, 2004 11:12 pm

hello all,

i have been using T40p for a while, just love it. I am wondering if I can upgrade the video memory to 128MB ATI Mobility FIREGL T2, the...

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Last post by Conmee
Thu May 27, 2004 8:17 am
Ultrabay Slim Multi-Burner

Last post by Conmee « Thu May 27, 2004 8:04 am
Replies: 3
by csv96 » Thu May 27, 2004 2:06 am

Don't remember if this was mentioned before, but the Ultrabay Slim Multi-Burner manual (including specs) is online:

Write Speeds (max)
DVD-R 2X...

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Last post by Conmee
Thu May 27, 2004 8:04 am
Good deal?

Last post by NecessaryEvil « Thu May 27, 2004 4:08 am
Replies: 12
by gg3761 » Tue May 25, 2004 9:16 pm

On IBM's site they have the 2379-DXU for $2149.65. No shipping charge & i can ship to a girlfriend in Oregon(no tax)!!
Should i pull the trigger?

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Last post by NecessaryEvil
Thu May 27, 2004 4:08 am
forward/back button scan codes

Last post by foodle « Thu May 27, 2004 3:26 am
Replies: 4
by foodle » Tue May 25, 2004 11:54 pm

Does anyone know what the keyboard scan codes are for the forward/back buttons (above the arrow keys)? I'd like to remap them so that I can use them...

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Last post by foodle
Thu May 27, 2004 3:26 am
Bluetooth with T42? (2379DXu or 2378DXu)

Last post by csv96 « Thu May 27, 2004 1:26 am
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by armortec » Thu May 27, 2004 1:02 am

Hi all,

I checked the IBM website and compare the specs from the IBM Mobile Systems, Thinkpad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual April 2004.

It...

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Last post by csv96
Thu May 27, 2004 1:26 am
T-42's There Back!!!

Last post by JHEM « Wed May 26, 2004 8:28 pm
Replies: 13
by gg3761 » Tue May 25, 2004 4:05 am

Just noticed T-42's back up at IBM's website. I need help! Just when i thought i wanted the 15 i'm having second thought's. I'm looking at SXGA. Any...

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Last post by JHEM
Wed May 26, 2004 8:28 pm
T42 vs T42p

Last post by neurite « Wed May 26, 2004 6:07 pm
Replies: 2
by neurite » Wed May 26, 2004 11:31 am

Hi,

Besides the obvious differences between specs listed publicly. Is T42p better on some other details not disclosed? For example, I have heard...

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Last post by neurite
Wed May 26, 2004 6:07 pm
IBM Approved Used T41 Found.

Last post by lilserenity « Wed May 26, 2004 3:06 pm
Replies: 5
by lilserenity » Wed May 26, 2004 1:51 pm

Hiya,

Whats the consensus on this system:

T41 basically, CDRW/DVD Combo, 256MB (wish it was 512), WinXP, Bluetooth (I think), 802.11b,...

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Last post by lilserenity
Wed May 26, 2004 3:06 pm
changing the CMOS battery

Last post by Bob Collins « Wed May 26, 2004 12:51 pm
Replies: 1
by wylbur » Wed May 26, 2004 5:14 am

1. For a Thinkpad 600, the CMOS battery consists of a generic CR2025
3-volt lithium coin battery that's attached to wires by means of
adhesive metal...

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Last post by Bob Collins
Wed May 26, 2004 12:51 pm
Quick AC adapter question

Last post by Skywing « Wed May 26, 2004 9:25 am
Replies: 3
by Skywing » Tue May 25, 2004 1:07 pm

hey guys, i just wanted to make sure that the T20 Dogbone style adapter is compatable with the T42, the part number is 02k6673, the one that comes...

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Last post by Skywing
Wed May 26, 2004 9:25 am
2373-KTU and 2373-KUU memory

Last post by Conmee « Wed May 26, 2004 8:19 am
Replies: 4
by choiyc » Wed May 26, 2004 3:27 am

OK, whenever I buy a laptop, the first thing I do is to max out the memory. T42p can take 2GB, so I want to do just that.

Does anybody know how...

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Last post by Conmee
Wed May 26, 2004 8:19 am
Adding Bluetooth & antenna void warranty?

Last post by or|on « Wed May 26, 2004 6:15 am
Replies: 4
by sswany » Sat May 22, 2004 4:56 pm

I'm looking a 2378-DHU (good price, does everything I want it to), but I'm wondering if adding Bluetooth & the antenna to it (the HMM says it doesn't...

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Last post by or|on
Wed May 26, 2004 6:15 am
A31p or T40

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed May 26, 2004 2:36 am
Replies: 5
by lilserenity » Tue May 25, 2004 8:47 am

Hiya,

Quick question, if you could go for an A31p UXGA Pentium 4m 1.8GHz or a T40 with SXGA and Pentium-M 1.6GHz, which would you go for?

Vicky

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed May 26, 2004 2:36 am
Bill, Pricing for 2373KTU

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed May 26, 2004 2:19 am
Replies: 10
by Udayan » Mon May 24, 2004 4:35 pm

I had posted a thread earlier asking you about this machine, but I made a mistake in the model number. If I can pay the full amount by money order or...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed May 26, 2004 2:19 am
IBM Discount List

Last post by BILLCROCKER « Wed May 26, 2004 1:06 am
Replies: 9
by LinuxGuy75 » Mon May 24, 2004 4:42 pm

Others have noted the following URLs for discounts for Mastercard and Discover members:

I discovered that if you change the last two digits of...

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Last post by BILLCROCKER
Wed May 26, 2004 1:06 am
Dialing Phone numbers from MS Outlook

Last post by Grady Tucker « Tue May 25, 2004 10:08 pm

by Grady Tucker » Tue May 25, 2004 10:08 pm

Hi,
I would like to use my modem to dial phone numbers in Outlook so that I do not have to punch the numbers in to my desk phone all day.

But since...

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Last post by Grady Tucker
Tue May 25, 2004 10:08 pm
T40p - 2373-XX3

Last post by JHEM « Tue May 25, 2004 9:31 pm
Replies: 1
by tubstain » Tue May 25, 2004 7:42 pm

I can't seem to find the model number XX3 on the IBM website for support. They have the X5x and X6X but not the one I have. Could someone let me know...

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Last post by JHEM
Tue May 25, 2004 9:31 pm
another flexview-related question (vs. x20)

Last post by hapzunglam « Tue May 25, 2004 9:16 pm
Replies: 2
by hapzunglam » Tue May 25, 2004 4:51 pm

I have an old X20. Viewing angles aside (versus a desktop LCD), it's also dimmer... That combined with the limited viewing angle, make Photoshop work...

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Last post by hapzunglam
Tue May 25, 2004 9:16 pm
My T42 Order?

Last post by JohnV « Tue May 25, 2004 9:11 pm
Replies: 5
by JohnV » Mon May 24, 2004 6:47 pm

Well up until today my T42 (2379-DXU) had a ship date of 6/28. Now the ship date is gone and it says to call the sales rep. Unfortunately the reps at...

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Last post by JohnV
Tue May 25, 2004 9:11 pm
Looking for owners of 2373-9FU (T41)

Last post by dclee012 « Tue May 25, 2004 8:50 pm
Replies: 3
by dclee012 » Tue May 25, 2004 10:43 am

My company is about to buy several of these guys.. just wondering if anyone has dealt with them and has anything to say. Praises, complaints,...

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Last post by dclee012
Tue May 25, 2004 8:50 pm
T41 neither USB ports seem to be working is there something

Last post by cynic « Tue May 25, 2004 8:17 pm
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by nikemen » Sun May 23, 2004 7:31 am

So, new T41 and I just got around to trying to print something. Plugging a couple of my printers into the USB ports, and nothing happens. No...

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Last post by cynic
Tue May 25, 2004 8:17 pm
Another Access Connections 3.20 Bug!

Last post by dagordon « Tue May 25, 2004 6:51 pm
Replies: 2
by dagordon » Tue May 25, 2004 3:32 pm

Hi all,

I think I've actually managed to solve the Access Connections 3.20 stalling on logout problem by uninstalling and reinstalling the wireless...

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Last post by dagordon
Tue May 25, 2004 6:51 pm
Question about Thinkpad Mini-dock

Last post by vhui « Tue May 25, 2004 6:33 pm
Replies: 6
by tyipengr » Mon May 24, 2004 8:22 pm

Getting ready to purchase a T42, all set on the system have a quick question about the docks.

Does the Minidock have a power-on button on the dock...

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Last post by vhui
Tue May 25, 2004 6:33 pm
Rapid discharge of battery while in hibernation on a T40

Last post by JaneL « Tue May 25, 2004 3:15 pm
Replies: 5
by Neil1 » Tue May 25, 2004 10:35 am

When I left my office on Friday my battery was fully charged on my T40 (2373-8CU) before entering hibernation mode. This morning when I resumed the...

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Last post by JaneL
Tue May 25, 2004 3:15 pm
Flexview

Last post by Conmee « Tue May 25, 2004 12:33 pm
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by george3761 » Thu May 13, 2004 2:28 am

I was told buy an IBM salesman that Flexview was only available on 15 UXGA screens. Is this correct?

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Last post by Conmee
Tue May 25, 2004 12:33 pm
T40 Spec, good price?

Last post by lilserenity « Tue May 25, 2004 9:50 am

by lilserenity » Tue May 25, 2004 9:50 am

Ok, sorry to keep bothering you, but I am about to probably (if the funds come through and I won't know till tonight, as I was meant to know on...

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Last post by lilserenity
Tue May 25, 2004 9:50 am
Need HELP! Reformatting/Recovery of T21 OEM CD

Last post by DrGrafix « Mon May 24, 2004 10:59 pm
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by DrGrafix » Sun May 23, 2004 7:40 am

Hi Folks...

I should be in a good mood, but I've screwed up big time and I need a great collective effort to help me out. I just sold my T21 and...

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Last post by DrGrafix
Mon May 24, 2004 10:59 pm
Buying a new T4x -- opinions?

Last post by JaimitoBond « Mon May 24, 2004 10:14 pm
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by GC » Mon May 24, 2004 5:39 pm

First, many thanks to all who maintain and post to this site. It is terrific! I almost bought a ThinkPad without checking here first -- that would...

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Last post by JaimitoBond
Mon May 24, 2004 10:14 pm
Wish to buy T40...

Last post by lilserenity « Mon May 24, 2004 6:52 pm
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by lilserenity » Mon May 24, 2004 4:30 pm

Hiya,

I'm on the ThinkPad Mailing List; so maybe there will be some familiar names here, anyway, anyway without beating about the bush I'm Vicky and...

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Last post by lilserenity
Mon May 24, 2004 6:52 pm
CNET gives the T42 a cursory "review"

Last post by benz « Mon May 24, 2004 3:32 pm
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by K. Eng » Sun May 23, 2004 5:03 pm

It's not very detailed, and doesn't even mention nice things like Active Protection System or the FlexView display.

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Last post by benz
Mon May 24, 2004 3:32 pm
My T42 2379-DYU "Shipped" (?)

Last post by csv96 « Mon May 24, 2004 2:08 pm
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by Mofongo » Mon May 24, 2004 12:50 pm

My university ordered my T42 through our IBM educational representative, and just got the order number and link to the IBM tracking screen today. The...

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Last post by csv96
Mon May 24, 2004 2:08 pm
Sound / Speaker problem

Last post by sktn77a « Mon May 24, 2004 11:28 am
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by akhavan » Mon May 24, 2004 3:22 am

Hi,
Since yesterday I'm getting distorted sound like a loud sound pitch (few seconds) on my T41p speakers. It only happens when initially I use my...

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Last post by sktn77a
Mon May 24, 2004 11:28 am
Just recieved my brand new T41p, awesome!

Last post by JaimitoBond « Sun May 23, 2004 10:08 pm
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by Lmax » Fri May 21, 2004 11:44 am

Hi all, just wanted everyone to know I am just now the proud owner of a new ThinkPad T41p 2373GEU. I really like it and it has a perfect screen and...

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Sun May 23, 2004 10:08 pm

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