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Thinkpad Dock II with PCI based graphic Card

Last post by vpuleo « Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:36 am
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by tsukiyomi » Tue Sep 26, 2006 1:48 pm
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I want to buy Thinkpad Dock II beacuse I wolud like to run
my CRT Monitor ( IBM p260) with graphic card attached
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Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:36 am
T43 keyboard problems

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:17 am
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by kidpaprika » Mon Oct 19, 2009 12:57 pm

I recently replaced the broken fan in my T43 and, after putting it back together again have discovered that the keyboard is now not working properly:...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:17 am
T43 new fan - what are these pads for? [INLINE IMAGE]

Last post by madkat « Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:13 am
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by bobones » Fri Oct 16, 2009 6:44 am

I've just fitted a new fan to my T43 then noticed these 5 thin adhesive plastic pads on a paper sheet in the box. Does anyone have any idea what...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:13 am
Issues with Fixing up an old T42/15"

Last post by madkat « Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:11 am
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by schen » Wed Oct 14, 2009 3:02 pm

OK, let me just throw this out there to see if any one has any other perspective on this other than my already apparent stupidity. I have a beater...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:11 am
Windows 7 + T42 + wifi adapter not responding

Last post by dsi-ap « Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:14 am
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by dsi-ap » Mon Sep 14, 2009 5:51 am

Has anyone has same issue with wireless adapter not responding to Fn + F5 to enable the adaptor.
After upgrading to Windows 7 RTM and done the...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:14 am
Your experience with repairing T43 fan

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:27 am
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by lukee » Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:25 am

Hello, I read some instructions on web about repairing T43's fan. My fan is very noisy and I will try to repair it (before buying new one). My...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:27 am
For these old eyes!

Last post by JimL « Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:20 am
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by JimL » Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:35 pm

I hope someone can tell me I have completely the wrong idea here, but it appears that going to a 17 laptop from my 15 laptop, per se, will do me no...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:20 am
ATI powerplay on mobility radeon 7500 and windows 7

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by craigmontHunter » Sun Oct 18, 2009 8:19 pm

I love windows 7, and it works fine with the slower processor speed that I use on battery, but I would really like it if I could get Powerplay...

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Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:30 pm
Giving away original T40/T40p Product Recovery CDs ("SOLD")

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:52 pm
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by Sleepless » Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:43 pm

A set of 4 product recovery CDs for T40/T40p. IBM P/N 01R8106.

Kindly let me know if you're interested.

Edit: Already gone.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:52 pm
Another GPU Medics Guinea Pig

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Oct 18, 2009 12:42 pm
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by buss » Sun Oct 04, 2009 4:51 pm

I have the GPU solder problem that is so common with the T42, so after thinking about fixing it myself and destroying a spare circuit board, I...

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Sun Oct 18, 2009 12:42 pm
T43P - Incorrect serial number in bios (I assume)

Last post by RichLang « Sun Oct 18, 2009 10:21 am
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by travs69 » Sun Aug 26, 2007 12:13 am

I have had my laptop worked on and I think they replaced the motherboard. When I got it back I tried to use System Update but it shows a machine type...

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Last post by RichLang
Sun Oct 18, 2009 10:21 am
Fan replacement for T42 Model C20

Last post by Nolwendil « Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:19 pm
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by scworthi » Sun Sep 27, 2009 12:53 pm

My T42 has a fan error, and I am looking for a new fan. Do I have to buy the same fan (FRU 41W5204) or can I replace it with another fan (ex FRU...

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Last post by Nolwendil
Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:19 pm
T43 advice

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by Marten » Fri Sep 25, 2009 6:12 am
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I've recently bought used Thinkpad X61s and I'am a bit dissappointed with it. I don't like its heat output (especially under right palm) and...
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Sat Oct 17, 2009 11:47 am
T42 board for a t43 - questions

Last post by Gates « Sat Oct 17, 2009 10:15 am
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by Gates » Sat Oct 17, 2009 8:58 am

I recently had a failed mobo in my t43 (somewhat self inflicted) and have access to a used t42 mobo. I don't know the P/N of the t42 board yet, but...

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Sat Oct 17, 2009 10:15 am
What's wrong with my T43?

Last post by SMA « Sat Oct 17, 2009 7:10 am
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by ulrich.von.lich » Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:23 am

Hello,

I have been a happy T43 owner.

Since its purchase in 2005, it has never given me any problem. But recently, I have experienced two blue...

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Last post by SMA
Sat Oct 17, 2009 7:10 am
XP Driver problem (Screen resolution)

Last post by i-SnipeZ « Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:39 pm
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by i-SnipeZ » Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:54 pm

So Windows Update downloaded and installed the Thinkpad Monitor Driver (1400x1050), but now, it only goes up to 1280x1024. How can I fix this? I hate...

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Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:39 pm
T42p GPU White Top Cover Dislodged

Last post by richk « Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:10 pm
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by PeteS457 » Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:17 pm

I've recently posted regarding my dead T42p and determined that the system board had died. I love the laptop even though I've had it for 5 years and...

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Last post by richk
Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:10 pm
Bootable USB floppy drive for T42p?

Last post by RichLang « Fri Oct 16, 2009 2:38 pm
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by Kenn » Thu Jun 16, 2005 11:59 pm

Looks like I need a bootable USB floppy drive to install the update that allows me to set my replacement system board's serial number and model...

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Fri Oct 16, 2009 2:38 pm
A HDD password experience which might be of value

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:58 am
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by ATJ » Sun Mar 30, 2008 4:25 pm
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G'day.

I use a power-on and HDD password for my Thinkpads and have done since my very first Thinkpad, a 760CD in 1996. I have used the exact same...
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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:58 am
Does T43 support USB 2.0

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:36 am
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by anthony » Fri Oct 16, 2009 12:32 am

Having a problem and reaching. Really reaching....

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Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:36 am
What new HDD for T43p?

Last post by Harryc « Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:26 am
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by lukee » Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:26 am

Hello folks,
I'm freshman here. I want to ask you, what type of HDD to buy with using on T43p? I've Hitachi 60GB 7200rpm now (no 2010 error). What is...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:26 am
Max hard drive size for T42? 160 or 320 GB known OK?

Last post by yak « Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:48 pm
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by hellosailor » Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:27 pm

That's the question, I'd like to upgrade the hd in my niece's T42 while there are still some PATA laptop drives around.

Is this 2.5 wide 9.7mm tall...

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Last post by yak
Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:48 pm
Adaptor to connect an external SCSI drive?

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by jheis » Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:24 pm

Does anyone know of an adaptor that would allow me to connect a 50 pin or SCA SCSI hard drive to a T43?

I've got a couple of old Seagate Baracuda...

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Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:24 pm
t41 starting issues

Last post by hansolo669 « Thu Oct 15, 2009 5:26 pm
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by hansolo669 » Mon Oct 12, 2009 4:58 pm

right now my t41, soon to be tr541(trough a r51 motherboard swap) is having difficulty strating. for example it wont start after being shut down...

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Thu Oct 15, 2009 5:26 pm
best alternative motherboard for a T42

Last post by tomjrc « Thu Oct 15, 2009 2:50 pm
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by tomjrc » Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:57 am

If I experience a gpu problem what is the best motherboard that is compatable to the T42?

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Thu Oct 15, 2009 2:50 pm
T40 wireless not working

Last post by sktn77a « Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:27 pm
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by kicenuik » Tue Oct 13, 2009 7:12 am

I had to replace a hard drive on my daughters T40 computer 2374-9CU. everything is working except for the wireless. I searched Levono and found the...

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Last post by sktn77a
Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:27 pm
heat from Thinkpad T41

Last post by Tasurinchi « Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:29 am
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by thinkpad1 » Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:52 am

I'm going to sound like a real noob or someone who's unfamiliar with this stuff but I was curious about heat from Thinkpads and in particular........

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Last post by Tasurinchi
Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:29 am
clean up a hard drive from an ibm t42 to work in a dell

Last post by tomjrc « Wed Oct 14, 2009 3:43 pm
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by tomjrc » Tue Oct 13, 2009 11:19 am

I have a DELL laptop with a crashed hd. I have a cloned hd of my T42 what do I have to do to make it work in the Dell? the seagate drive does not...

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Last post by tomjrc
Wed Oct 14, 2009 3:43 pm
SSD and the T43p

Last post by Harryc « Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:36 pm
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by t43p'er » Sat Oct 10, 2009 3:16 pm

I am thinking of upgrading the storage in my T43p. Currently I sport an 80GB internal. Space isn't a problem so much as speed, security and...

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Last post by Harryc
Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:36 pm
trying to refurbish a couple of older T40's

Last post by mchapman « Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:24 pm
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by mchapman » Tue Oct 13, 2009 5:25 pm

I just bought 2 T40's and I am trying to evaluate whether they are worthy of repairing. I bought both as-is for parts neither had a HHD or CD/DVD...

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Last post by mchapman
Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:24 pm
INstalling internal wifi card T42

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Oct 13, 2009 7:14 pm
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by SlamX » Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:56 pm

I am going to put an internal wifi card in my T42. It never had one. After I install it do I have to do anything with the bios to get it to recognize...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Oct 13, 2009 7:14 pm
How to change the systemboard serial number in the BIOS?

Last post by jacb « Tue Oct 13, 2009 6:09 am
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by cmarti » Wed Mar 01, 2006 11:57 am

Hi!

I have replaced the motherboard of my T40 ( see my signature ) and now i don't have the unit serial number in the BIOS. How can i enter my...

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Last post by jacb
Tue Oct 13, 2009 6:09 am
sound on my T42

Last post by tomjrc « Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:41 pm
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by tomjrc » Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:36 pm

I had no problems with my sound it was very loud. I just installed a new secondary monitor and now I can barely hear the speakers. I have gone into...

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Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:41 pm
T41 (ATI 9000) set to 1280 x 768 external monitor

Last post by sjthinkpader « Mon Oct 12, 2009 4:29 pm
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by neukrisz » Sun Oct 11, 2009 2:36 pm

Hi,

please help me...

How can I set to my T41 with ATI 9000 to WXGA 1280x768 correctly?

Thanks in advance!

:bow:

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Mon Oct 12, 2009 4:29 pm
Speakers for T42dxu2379

Last post by lead_org « Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:42 am
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by Sand » Fri Oct 09, 2009 1:13 pm

I would like to get speakers for my laptop and wonder if there are some specific kind or brand name to go with my unit. I don't know anything about...

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Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:42 am
T41: Boot from Ultrabay 2nd HD?

Last post by 6SPDSER2002 « Sun Oct 11, 2009 5:36 pm
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by texasbelliott » Fri Jun 17, 2005 9:24 am

Greetings!

I was wondering if it was possible to install an Ultrabay HD with a bootable version of Windows XP and boot to it, as opposed to the...

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Sun Oct 11, 2009 5:36 pm
Questions on a 535 MB hidden partition restoring factory con

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:54 pm
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by shorttimer1 » Sun Oct 11, 2009 1:10 pm

I had a T42 I bought new at the end of 2004. It failed me a few months ago so I sold it for parts on eBay. Removed the COA sticker as well as the...

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Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:54 pm
QUES: possible to use one common disk image on T41/2/3p?

Last post by sktn77a « Sun Oct 11, 2009 9:01 am
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by jtreble » Sun Oct 04, 2009 3:54 pm

I want to use one common disk image (Acronis/Windows XP SP3) on multiple T41p/T42p/T43p laptops. Is this possible? I do this currently on multiple...

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Sun Oct 11, 2009 9:01 am
T42 Unable to power up

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Oct 11, 2009 7:54 am
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by cmh711 » Fri Sep 18, 2009 5:47 pm

I hoping to find out what may be wrong with my T42. I am unable to power up the laptop at any point. I have removed the Battery and while the laptop...

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Sun Oct 11, 2009 7:54 am
OSD Volume info dissapeared

Last post by Harryc « Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:49 am
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by radiator » Fri Oct 09, 2009 3:08 pm

I have recently had a virus that destroyed some of my exe files. Among which were drivers. To cut a long story short almost everything is fine except...

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Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:49 am
Dead T41 - (type 2374-7FG)

Last post by edkedk « Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:10 am
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by edkedk » Thu Oct 08, 2009 4:05 am

Hi all,

I am new to this forum and this will be my first post.
I own a second T41 (2374-7FG), but this one does not power on. No led will turn on,...

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Last post by edkedk
Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:10 am
T42 can't load XP SP3

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Oct 09, 2009 3:17 pm
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by kuma » Fri Oct 09, 2009 9:28 am

I get an error message when I try and download XP SP3. I did a manual load of it searching for the same (KB936929) and loaded it myself but my...

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Fri Oct 09, 2009 3:17 pm
Pcmcia firewire card, imposible to capture video!

Last post by killer « Fri Oct 09, 2009 2:00 pm
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by lagoausente » Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:40 am

Hello, sometime ago I have bought a combo pcmcia with usb and firewire ports, firewire didn´t work ok, couldn´t capture from my DV cam, I thought...

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Fri Oct 09, 2009 2:00 pm
GPU Medics Guinea Pig: T43 PERFECT Southbridge Reballing!!!!

Last post by scr71822 « Thu Oct 08, 2009 7:40 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:48 am

I just got a T43, 2668-46U , P M 750(1.86GHz), 14.1in 1400x1050 TFT LCD, 64MB ATI Radeon X300, Intel 802.11bg wireless(MPCI), Modem(CDC), 1Gb...

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Last post by scr71822
Thu Oct 08, 2009 7:40 pm
How to disable touch pad long-term???

Last post by CallDon « Thu Oct 08, 2009 6:16 pm
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by CallDon » Mon Oct 05, 2009 7:49 pm

I love my T43. And now that I am used to it, I LOVE using the track point. But everytime I start the computer or resume from hibernating, I have to...

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Last post by CallDon
Thu Oct 08, 2009 6:16 pm
Need maint172.exe or 1.73 to update BIOS info

Last post by Harryc « Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:43 am
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by scr71822 » Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:16 am

I am getting my BIOS chip replaced due and need the System Maintenance disk to update the info. Can anyone help? It is for an R51.

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:43 am
can i use P/N:02K7078 as replacement for P/N:92P0986?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:25 pm
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by deceiver » Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:27 am

guys...

i have an IBM Thinkpad T40, and i will be replacing my CMOS Battery (P/N: 92P0986), i inquired about this CMOS Battery and i was informed...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:25 pm
t42p won't load OS or bios

Last post by toyarmy « Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:47 am
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by toyarmy » Mon Oct 05, 2009 8:17 pm

when i turn on my t42p running windows xp pro, i see the normal startup of ibm thinkpad and intel centrino, but if i hit the access ibm, f12, or just...

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Last post by toyarmy
Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:47 am
T40p, LCD backlighting unit flourecent light replacement

Last post by sjthinkpader « Mon Oct 05, 2009 7:27 pm
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by synergy » Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:54 pm

I had a chance to compare my old T40p with the newer notebook and I realized how dark my T40p LCD looked sitting next to the newer one.

The LCD in...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Mon Oct 05, 2009 7:27 pm
T40p wifi, WPA2 capable card recommendation

Last post by synergy « Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:21 pm
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by synergy » Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:04 pm

I have an old T40p originally equipped with the 802.11 a/b mini PCI card.
I just realized that this card is not capable of doing WPA2 encryption.
I...

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Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:21 pm

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