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Controlling wireless connection with Window wireless connect

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:34 pm
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by burns334 » Sat Mar 20, 2010 7:45 pm

When I open the wireless connection icon in the system tray then click on properties, then advanced, I see in the middle of the page an internet...

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Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:34 pm
t40 no boot virus ????

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:23 pm
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by jcnj6 » Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:29 am

I have had several thinkpads, t23, t30, t40, t41 . . just acquired a t60
Occasionally they will not boot (I have a dead t40 now).
Some of them...

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Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:23 pm
T42 mother boards swap- new board rejects wifi and ethernet

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:21 pm
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by hertfordnc » Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:04 pm

My T42 died. (graphics)

I bought a motherboard on ebay, it was actually the whole bottom half of the laptop less drive and keyboard.

I connected...

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Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:21 pm
T41 hangs when running off battery

Last post by craigmontHunter « Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:14 am
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by craigmontHunter » Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:14 pm

Hello

I have a t41, and just recently, it has had an issue, where it hangs when it is running on battery, but only in windows. It just sits there,...

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Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:14 am
How to change ACPI trigger temps?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Mar 19, 2010 6:46 am
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by atanasoff » Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:02 pm

There are 2 event triggering temps visible through Mobile Meter (T40p).
A) Passive Cooling downshifts the cpu speed
B) Critical Temp shuts down....

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Fri Mar 19, 2010 6:46 am
Installing 1400x1050 t41 SXGA into T42 Possible?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Mar 18, 2010 7:17 pm
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by fefrie » Thu Mar 18, 2010 6:40 pm

I have an opportunity to get a t41 with a probable GPU issue. The t41 has a 1400x1050 screen. Is it possible to put it into the t42? Both are 14...

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Thu Mar 18, 2010 7:17 pm
T42 + ATI Radion 7500 + Windows 7

Last post by Raceboy « Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:33 am
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by rwilcher » Sat Mar 13, 2010 12:06 pm

Subject says it all. Casting about for a windows 7 video driver for
this dinosaur . Machine is really snappy with win7 but I need a a better
driver...

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Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:33 am
Possible to replace only fan or entire assembly

Last post by poshgeordie « Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:39 am
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by Utwig » Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:06 am

Is it possible to replace only fan, or does one need to order entire fan assembly for T4x series. I have a long fan assembly with grinding fan, could...

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Thu Mar 18, 2010 2:39 am
T43 Fan repair

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:55 pm
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by c_frank » Sat Mar 06, 2010 4:40 pm

Hi everyone, I am working on a friend's thinkpad. It's a T43 Type 2679, It needs to have the fan replaced and i was wondering which part is the...

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Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:55 pm
Thinkpad t43 survived a spill but..

Last post by goofyGAguy « Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:51 pm
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by ewalker3 » Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:54 pm

a cokezero took a spill on my beloved thinkpad earlier today. After taking it apart and cleaning it out. Everything appears to be working except the...

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Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:51 pm
Rolling back the bios on T43

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Mar 16, 2010 9:09 am
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by burns334 » Tue Mar 16, 2010 8:14 am

I had recently updated the bios and EC controller on my T43 and now get the 2010 error but boot on past it. I think I would like to revert back to an...

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Tue Mar 16, 2010 9:09 am
T43 running XP Pro can't see ethernet card -help!

Last post by Beaver « Mon Mar 15, 2010 5:35 pm
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by titianmom » Sun Mar 14, 2010 8:41 pm

I have a *new* T43 with an ethernet nic and wireless nic installed. The person who sold me the machine is a good guy and said he used the ethernet to...

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Last post by Beaver
Mon Mar 15, 2010 5:35 pm
T42 cheapest solution for bad sys board/ will R51 work?

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Mon Mar 15, 2010 12:03 pm
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by hertfordnc » Mon Mar 15, 2010 6:42 am

I smoked the motherboard on my T42. Looking for a cheap pathway to recovery-

I've found references to the R50/51 motherboard being the same. If so,...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Mon Mar 15, 2010 12:03 pm
How can you tell if your GPU needs to be reflowed/reballed?

Last post by poshgeordie « Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:25 am
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by Pretzel » Sat Mar 13, 2010 8:18 pm

My Thinkpad T42p just started acting funny this morning (after owning it for 5.5 years) -- The screen suddenly started displaying red pixels all over...

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Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:25 am
t42 external monitor (graphics/photoshop)

Last post by thinkpads « Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:07 am
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by thinkpads » Thu Feb 11, 2010 3:48 am

is maximum hd rpm on t42 at 5400?, or will 7200 also work as well?

based on current ports available on t42, will most mid to high range monitors...

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Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:07 am
Should I use IBM Access Connections or XP's Wireless conecti

Last post by Ralf Hutter « Sat Mar 13, 2010 9:56 pm
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by fefrie » Fri Feb 26, 2010 6:34 pm

I just restored my t42 hard drive to the factory image and am starting from scratch again.

Should I use IBM or XP?

XP has always been mostly fine,...

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Last post by Ralf Hutter
Sat Mar 13, 2010 9:56 pm
2010 error fix , anyone?

Last post by Nick Y « Sat Mar 13, 2010 3:38 am
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by ktran » Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:02 am

got 2010 error on my t43 , please help to get rid of it

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Sat Mar 13, 2010 3:38 am
Intermittent BSODs on a T40

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Mar 12, 2010 6:25 pm
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by schen » Fri Mar 12, 2010 3:55 pm

Although I have my suspicions, I just wanted to check with everyone and see if somebody has other ideas on this machine.

I have a co-worker with a...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Mar 12, 2010 6:25 pm
my TP works better on ethernet than wireless

Last post by newmanm « Fri Mar 12, 2010 11:10 am
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by newmanm » Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:25 pm

my TP works better and is more responsive on ethernet than wireless. it's not uncommon for my computer to bog down with wireless. the CPU useage on...

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Last post by newmanm
Fri Mar 12, 2010 11:10 am
How to remove long fan assembly heat sink from GPU

Last post by FTC « Fri Mar 12, 2010 2:42 am
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by CyberDog » Wed Mar 03, 2010 1:43 pm

Hi,

I'm trying to remove the heat sink from the GPU on my T42p. It is the long assembly. I can see under the assembly that it is lifted off the CPU...

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Last post by FTC
Fri Mar 12, 2010 2:42 am
T43 expansion card slot

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:09 pm
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by c_frank » Thu Mar 11, 2010 6:24 pm

I have a T43 taken apart to replace the fan and while i was in there, I cleaned everything up and while doing that I found out that the expansion...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:09 pm
how to find old official drivers?

Last post by Nicola « Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:51 am
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by Nicola » Mon Feb 15, 2010 9:34 am

I will to download the old driver's audio for W98FE for T42. In the web page of driver IBM only the last version, for the others version?

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Last post by Nicola
Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:51 am
Power inverter or backlight?

Last post by jimmy274 « Wed Mar 10, 2010 11:11 am
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by bass1175 » Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:53 am

Screen dies out after 5 minutes of use, sometimes giving pinkish purple colors. Is this a power inverter or a back-light issue and what tests I can...

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Last post by jimmy274
Wed Mar 10, 2010 11:11 am
Help needed: T42p not booting up.

Last post by agarza « Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:05 pm
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by agarza » Sat Mar 06, 2010 10:27 pm

Hello.

A friend's T42p was on while he was using a nebulizator. The machine screen turned to funny colors as a result of the fine steam coming from...

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Last post by agarza
Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:05 pm
T42 + 802.11n Atheros= :-(

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:51 pm
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by mcemsi » Tue Mar 09, 2010 12:07 pm

Hi there

--
mcemsi , T42

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:51 pm
T40 Ultra Slim Bay upgrade?

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Mar 09, 2010 11:03 am
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by jimgard » Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:11 am

Hey guys... so, the DVD drive on my T40 literally just fell out. It's in pieces... I think it's just from reckless use for 7 years. I was wondering...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Mar 09, 2010 11:03 am
Benefit of upgrading T40p to Dothan 755?

Last post by netzspannung « Tue Mar 09, 2010 3:35 am
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by atanasoff » Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:20 am

I am curious if this will yield a noticeable improvement in performance in common tasks.

Purpose:
To extend the useful life of this antique ;-)...

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Last post by netzspannung
Tue Mar 09, 2010 3:35 am
S-Video problems with T43 type 1875-D64

Last post by owensct « Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:24 pm
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by owensct » Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:13 pm

Hi all,

New to the group and recently picked up a second hand Thinkpad T43 and i have a bit of a problem and was hoping someone might be able to...

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Last post by owensct
Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:24 pm
T41 Turns on when AC Unplugged

Last post by NerdPope « Mon Mar 08, 2010 12:57 pm
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by NerdPope » Thu Mar 04, 2010 11:36 pm

My friend's T41 (type:2379) has a very unusual symptom. When you unplug the AC adapter, it turns on (even if system is closed. Of course this occurs...

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Last post by NerdPope
Mon Mar 08, 2010 12:57 pm
Need to create partition for Win2K Pro in T43

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Mar 08, 2010 9:46 am
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by yvonnet1960 » Sun Mar 07, 2010 3:47 pm

Need to create partition for Win2000 Pro in T43 with existing WinXP Pro

I have a T43 (2668-94U) with Windows XP Pro COA. I have already backed up...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Mar 08, 2010 9:46 am
T43 shows both wired and wireless connected...

Last post by micl9 « Sun Mar 07, 2010 8:17 pm
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by micl9 » Sun Mar 07, 2010 6:05 pm

... which one is being used?

I finally got around to hooking up my wired network in my house. As my Modem/router is a less than ideal but free...

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Last post by micl9
Sun Mar 07, 2010 8:17 pm
Out of memory

Last post by plec « Sun Mar 07, 2010 1:23 pm
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by plec » Sat Mar 06, 2010 1:29 pm

My T42 is throwing up an out of memory message when starting the program, Zoot XT. It runs quite happily on another laptop and on my desktop. I've...

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Last post by plec
Sun Mar 07, 2010 1:23 pm
T42 Max HDD

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Mar 06, 2010 10:38 pm
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by MarkT42 » Tue Mar 02, 2010 2:46 pm

Hi Guys,

What's the max size HDD that I can stick into a T42 model 2374-K1G ?

Many Thanks in advance.

Mark

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Mar 06, 2010 10:38 pm
T40p Jittery Screen: Heat or GPU?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:49 pm
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by Bruce Guttman » Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:15 pm

I have a T40p that will start up normally and after a modest period of time the screen will get jittery. At that time the heat sink will feel warm,...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:49 pm
T42p will not format hard drive.

Last post by sktn77a « Fri Mar 05, 2010 7:53 pm
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by prisoner2019 » Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:39 am

Hello,

I am trying to install Windows 7 on my T42p with a Seagate ST910021A. I boot from the DVD and start the install. On the area to format the...

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Fri Mar 05, 2010 7:53 pm
How hard to replace CCFL? & is this worth it?

Last post by fasterbybike « Fri Mar 05, 2010 12:47 am
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by micl9 » Wed Feb 24, 2010 7:57 pm

Hey ALL,
Stumbled across this DEAL on craigs list.
Is it worth the trouble?

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Fri Mar 05, 2010 12:47 am
machine-type question (2373-A82)

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:51 pm
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by mbelanger » Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:52 pm

First post...stumbled across the forum while looking for information on the -A82.

I tried sifting through a number of pages to learn more about the...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:51 pm
T43 Dual External Monitor Setup

Last post by Burny421 « Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:23 am

by Burny421 » Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:23 am

Hi everybody, I own a T43 (2668 72G with ATI X300 Mobile)
Can I run two external monitors of 1600x1200 resolution via my dock (VGI + DVI)?
I would...

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Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:23 am
The function of the Southbridge Chip

Last post by Norway Pad « Tue Mar 02, 2010 3:52 pm
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by poshgeordie » Tue Mar 02, 2010 12:22 pm

This may be better in the Hardware section, but posting it here because increasingly there are more Southbridge (SB) issues being reported for T4x...

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Last post by Norway Pad
Tue Mar 02, 2010 3:52 pm
Where is a good place to get new motherboards for T42p

Last post by poshgeordie « Tue Mar 02, 2010 2:57 am
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by CyberDog » Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:26 pm

Hello All,

I have a T42p (2373-Q1U) that I plugged an iPod Shuffle into and it shut down right away. The computer is completely dead now. No lights...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Tue Mar 02, 2010 2:57 am
What do I do with sick t42?

Last post by dsvochak « Mon Mar 01, 2010 6:16 pm
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by brucehe » Thu Feb 18, 2010 5:06 pm

Hello all,

I unfortunately had my t42 take a bad fall. It worked for a while but now is exhibiting GPU problems with locked up mouse and BSCOD but...

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Last post by dsvochak
Mon Mar 01, 2010 6:16 pm
Any way to create IBM Restore Partition on a new drive?

Last post by ausmike « Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:37 am
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by fefrie » Mon Mar 01, 2010 2:23 am

I'm thinking of buying a t43, but the owner doesn't have the restore partition anymore, or it's a new drive.

Is there anyway to create one on a new...

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Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:37 am
Partitioning C Drive after Factory restore

Last post by fefrie « Sun Feb 28, 2010 6:33 pm
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by fefrie » Fri Feb 26, 2010 6:57 pm

I've restored my t42 hard drive using the Access IBM button on start up, and after it finished, it left me with a 32gb IBM_PRELOAD C: partition, a...

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Last post by fefrie
Sun Feb 28, 2010 6:33 pm
Garbled image after screen/lid replacement

Last post by rookworm « Sun Feb 28, 2010 3:29 pm
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by rookworm » Mon Dec 14, 2009 4:29 pm

Hello all,

I recently replaced my LCD assembly (XGA) on my 14.1 inch T42, with a new SXGA+ one from a T43 which I obtained on ebay.

I think...

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Last post by rookworm
Sun Feb 28, 2010 3:29 pm
T41 wireless

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:16 pm
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by jcnj6 » Sat Feb 27, 2010 9:10 pm

I had a t41 2373 7FU die. I purchased a motherboard on ebay 2373 7CU. It seems to work ok but wireless connection keeps disconnecting ever 2 minutes...

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Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:16 pm
T42p Will Not Boot-Help

Last post by ttan98 « Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:09 am
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by ttan98 » Sat Feb 27, 2010 2:05 am

Hi,

I hope some one here will give some idea how to fix my T42p. Let me explain why it does not boot anymore.

It started with my T42p's CPU fan...

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Last post by ttan98
Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:09 am
T43 Problem with HDD-removal and Bluetooth driver

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Feb 27, 2010 7:26 pm
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by viker » Sat Feb 27, 2010 1:34 pm

dear Sirs

I have been lurking a while now and I am really impressed with the knowledge in the forum.

As written in subject I have tried to remove...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Feb 27, 2010 7:26 pm
Reflow or Replace Motherboard on T43

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Feb 27, 2010 9:58 am
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by usadan » Fri Feb 26, 2010 10:46 pm

Hi...So it seems my T43 need some solder reflowing. I haven't been able to find a current recommended vendor to do that. I live in San Francisco. I...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Feb 27, 2010 9:58 am
Xp start menu and pull downs

Last post by Paul Pennington « Fri Feb 26, 2010 3:24 pm
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by burns334 » Tue Feb 23, 2010 6:37 pm

On some machines, in the start menu, I see pull down arrows/carrots next to some items, my recent documents and connect to have them but control...

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Fri Feb 26, 2010 3:24 pm
T60 fan in a T41

Last post by goofyGAguy « Thu Feb 25, 2010 11:54 pm
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by tsservo » Thu Feb 25, 2010 9:52 pm

Hi all. I've got a BIOS bricked T60 that I'm likely going to just end up parting out (I've tried everything I can find for emergency BIOS recovery...

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Thu Feb 25, 2010 11:54 pm

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