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SOLD: Hitachi 7k100 7200rpm 100GB PATA HDD. Under warranty.

Last post by sktn77a « Sun Jan 25, 2009 7:58 pm
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by sktn77a » Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:13 am

FS: Hitachi 7k100 7200rpm 100GB PATA HDD. Warranty expires in April (will include original receipt to validate warranty). Used in a desk-bound T42...

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Sun Jan 25, 2009 7:58 pm
T42 ethernet controller

Last post by lothar345 « Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:51 am
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by lothar345 » Thu Jan 22, 2009 4:46 am

Hi,

I need help. My ethernet controller in T42 (model 2373-cug) doesn't work. I have windows xp and proper drivers. When I plug a cable into my card...

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Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:51 am
Audio Card in Dock II problem

Last post by Alejandro Audisio « Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:31 am
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by rye8910 » Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:32 am

I need more than one set of outputs (sending out from different sources), so I've tried two different PCI cards in my Dock II...and while the cards...

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Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:31 am
T43- No current to inverter to lid the backlight. Why?

Last post by athlonus « Sat Jan 24, 2009 1:53 am
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by athlonus » Tue Jan 20, 2009 2:28 pm

Hello,

I am working on a friend's T43 15in with intel integrated graphics. The board is working normally however it does not activate the inverter....

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Sat Jan 24, 2009 1:53 am
No battery or AC power on my T40

Last post by John H « Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:26 pm
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by John H » Thu Jan 22, 2009 4:01 pm

While running on battery, the T40 suddenly went dead black. I powered on again and ran until the battery was exhausted. I plugged in the AC adapter...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:26 pm
T43P Hinge/Lid Repair

Last post by whitebrow « Fri Jan 23, 2009 2:00 pm
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by whitebrow » Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:03 pm

So my laptop fell almost 6 feet from a bunk bed, and the result is a broken left hinge (the one with wires passed through), a right hinge that looks...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 2:00 pm
HELP! No power and ALL indicator lights flashing

Last post by RRHODY « Fri Jan 23, 2009 12:41 pm
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by jonah111 » Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:52 pm

Hello everyone,

I have a question regarding my 2373 T40 that will not power up. One of my kids was using it with a USB extension cord plugged into...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 12:41 pm
T42 crash

Last post by virge « Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:58 am
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by ranchmom5 » Wed Jan 21, 2009 6:58 pm

My dd's T42 crashed....I guess. Never had to face this before. :help:

This is what happens.
-Turn computer on the IBM screen shows >
-black screen...

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Last post by virge
Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:58 am
anyone using usb wi-fi "N" dongle / router?

Last post by sjthinkpader « Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:56 am
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by sjh953 » Fri Jan 23, 2009 3:42 am

I've been trying to figure out how to boost the wi-fi speeds on my T42p (2373-Q1U). Right now, I'm connecting successfully using the built-in wi-fi...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:56 am
T42 scrolls at 1680 x 1050 resolution

Last post by umern « Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:44 am
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by troyhunt » Mon Mar 12, 2007 5:38 pm

I'm trying to tun a Lenovo D221 22 widescreen monitor off a T42 (model 2374-Q21 I believe) and am not making much progress. I can choose the correct...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:44 am
Want to replace a 1.6 Ghz 1mb cache cpu with a faster one

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by T400plus » Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:15 am

I had asked before and got a definate reply.
I want a resolution to a nagging questionstill
the 2.0 Ghz (2 MB cache,400 MHZ FSB ) have a driving...

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Fri Jan 23, 2009 4:29 am
Question about "p" model Thinkpads

Last post by sjthinkpader « Thu Jan 22, 2009 9:11 pm
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by kawal » Thu Jan 15, 2009 11:24 pm

I have a T40p and my sister-in-law has a T40. Mine has an SXGA+ display, and she has the XGA display.

What exactly is the difference between the p...

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Thu Jan 22, 2009 9:11 pm
Swapping out the power jack on the T42 - Help Please!

Last post by sjthinkpader « Thu Jan 22, 2009 9:07 pm
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by EllsBells » Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:28 am

Hello all,

I was wondering if someone could please help me. I've tried to follow the instructions from one of the members of this site about how to...

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Thu Jan 22, 2009 9:07 pm
motherboard similiar to 27K9984

Last post by dobachew « Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:36 pm
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by dobachew » Wed Jan 21, 2009 1:07 am

I need a new motherboard for my t42.
It currently has a 27K9984 what other motherboard could i use and not lose any functions or performance?

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Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:36 pm
SSD drive in t43p

Last post by mouse@cheese.storage « Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:20 pm
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by Chucken » Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:47 pm

Hi everyone I wonder if there is any solid state drives that is compatible with IBM thinkpad T43p 15

thnx in advance /Jesper

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Last post by mouse@cheese.storage
Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:20 pm
SL7SM Procesor for T42 ?

Last post by fje « Thu Jan 22, 2009 6:20 pm
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by fje » Thu Jan 22, 2009 9:17 am

Hi, I'm afraid I already know the answer, but having assumed already the it will NOT , I ask for the case any one would have the experience and could...

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Last post by fje
Thu Jan 22, 2009 6:20 pm
Memory for T42 upgrading....

Last post by fje « Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:53 pm
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by fje » Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:17 am

Hi, the help of this forum was very valuable in my 600E upgrading (fortunately almost completed, I'm now trying to solve the display problems I did...

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Thu Jan 22, 2009 1:53 pm
T40 does not recognizes (intermittently) external DVD Writer

Last post by sjthinkpader « Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:05 pm
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by ggrr » Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:02 pm

Hi, hope you can help!

My T40 (Windows XP Pro, 2002 SP2) does not recognize the external DVD Writer (model HP DVD740e, USB2).

But if I power off...

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Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:05 pm
Hard Drive Replacement T42

Last post by Franasia « Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:40 am
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by Red Ed » Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:38 pm

I've currently got the standard issue 80GB HTS548080M9AT00 Hitachi 2.5 , 9.5mm drive in my T42. Just had a look on t'internet and found a Western...

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Last post by Franasia
Thu Jan 22, 2009 7:40 am
Increase screen resolution

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:11 am
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by drschwartz » Thu Jan 08, 2009 9:57 pm

Is there anyway I can increase my screen resolution on my T43 (model: 26686CU) from 1024X768?

TIA,
David

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Jan 22, 2009 12:11 am
Internal vs Ultrabay speed?

Last post by sojourner « Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:15 pm
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by Quicklite » Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:22 am

Can anyone tell me how much faster, the internal ide drive is in T4x, than sata drive (through the sata bridge) on a ultrabay? (benchmark would be...

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Last post by sojourner
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:15 pm
Virus-ridden T42 now nonfunctional

Last post by killer « Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:46 pm
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by thesartorialist » Fri Jan 16, 2009 11:54 pm

I have a T42 running XP SP2. Basically I was an idiot and ended up with a spyware called Antivirus 2009. After running Norton and having that not...

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Last post by killer
Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:46 pm
Strange Fan Noise t40 thinkpad??

Last post by smith07031 « Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:40 am
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by smith07031 » Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:08 am

This one is strange: one of my t40s makes a strange buzzing noise like a bad fan only when I pull the ac adapter out??!
It seems when I pressed down...

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Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:40 am
New LCD panel for T42, question about procedure

Last post by virtex « Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:35 am
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by Joe_Lafrieda » Mon Jan 19, 2009 5:39 pm

So, I have a brand-new LCD panel to swap into my 14.1 T42.

I've never done this before, but I've read the HMM so I know what the recommended...

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Last post by virtex
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:35 am
UltraBay Slim HDD Adapters and USB Converter

Last post by newyorkpaulie « Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:04 am
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by schen » Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:29 pm

I've been curious for some time about the random Chinese UltraBay Slim HDD adapters that you see on eBay. And since I regularly work on different...

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Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:04 am
T40, T41, T42 or T43? Which to buy?

Last post by thinkxplx « Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:34 pm
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by jamnkats » Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:22 am
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I currently have 2 T30's that I personally use (one is a backup and awaiting a visit to the US for parts) and a T40 my son uses. His T40 (in my...
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Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:34 pm
I keep having missing drivers on a T41 and a T43

Last post by Beaver « Mon Jan 19, 2009 5:20 pm
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by stephan0246 » Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:46 pm

I have loaded Win XP SP2 on a Thinkpad T41 and a T43 (Type: 1871-CTO). On both I still have missing drivers that I have hard time finding among the...

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Last post by Beaver
Mon Jan 19, 2009 5:20 pm
keyboard removal problem

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:36 pm
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by dalee18 » Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:38 am

I recently gave my dad my old T42, since I upgraded to a T61p about a year ago and the T42 was just sitting around. Back when I was using the T42, I...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:36 pm
T43 Strange sound

Last post by mpcook « Sun Jan 18, 2009 3:01 pm
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by mpcook » Sun Jan 11, 2009 6:03 pm

Most of the time my T43 has the sound turned off. Over this weekend, I had the sound on, and I was using it this weekend and I have noticed 3 -4...

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Sun Jan 18, 2009 3:01 pm
Intel Pro connection wont install on T43

Last post by killer « Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:46 am
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by vadarfone » Sun Jan 18, 2009 9:09 am

Hey

I bought a second hand T43 yesterday, and like my T42, I want to install English XP on it (it came with Japanese XP)

I installed English XP in...

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Last post by killer
Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:46 am
Bluetooth

Last post by killer « Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:12 am
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by steq184184 » Sun Jan 18, 2009 7:47 am

I've got a T43, having trouble with the Bluetooth.
My phone can discover my laptop, my laptop can discover my phone, I used the wizard to pair my...

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Last post by killer
Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:12 am
T42 Will not switch Power source from ac to battery.

Last post by dobachew « Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:48 am
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by dobachew » Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:37 am

Coffee was spilled on the table the T42 was setting on and now it will power up from the ac adapter and show 100% battery charge but when you unplug...

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Last post by dobachew
Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:48 am
frozen screen, then dead - a GPU problem? Help

Last post by ryan2000 « Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:06 pm
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by ryan2000 » Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:21 am

I would like to ask for your advices, because my thinkpad has a weird failure.

Please help me to judge whether it's a GPU problem, so I can decide...

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Last post by ryan2000
Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:06 pm
an error occurred connecting with the ibm help center

Last post by Red Ed « Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:26 pm
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by Red Ed » Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:46 pm

This is the error message I get when running IBM Update Connector after a factory restore. Is it me or does anyone have a solution to this?

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Last post by Red Ed
Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:26 pm
Problem restoring factory settings

Last post by killer « Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:01 am
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by Red Ed » Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:12 pm

I've got a T42 which originally had XP on one partition and a 'SERVICEV001' partition. After installing a dual booting Vista and removing it again...

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Last post by killer
Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:01 am
Hard drive removal while running..... duh.

Last post by jt20 « Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:46 pm
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by jt20 » Thu Jan 15, 2009 9:17 pm

my curiosity often gets the best of me. This time I feel really stupid.

Being new to Thinkpads (t-42), I found a loose cover and started playing...

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Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:46 pm
56W vs 72W AC Adapter

Last post by richk « Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:06 pm
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by snabjab » Fri Jan 16, 2009 11:17 am

Not exactly a T4x Series question, but I'm curious to know if I should be concerned about using the 56W adapter with my T42. I ordered a 72W off ebay...

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Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:06 pm
T41 Recovery = massive Fail

Last post by jamerslong « Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:04 pm
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by jamerslong » Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:03 pm

so I just got my recovery Discs, I stuck em in the drive and ran the recovery. once it was done I booted into windows to be welcomed it forced me to...

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Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:04 pm
T42 bettery..what is possible

Last post by lexicon « Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:29 pm
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by koden » Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:08 am

I have 3 normal 6 cells battery for my T42.
The best one can hold power 2 hours.

What is the best battery to get at the time?
Is that a 9 cell or is...

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Last post by lexicon
Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:29 pm
T41 Mini Dock: Unreliable connection

Last post by TKuser « Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:18 am
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by TKuser » Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:49 pm

I just got a Mini Dock for my T41 off of eBay.

The connection seems flaky: The Thinkpad can swivel just slightly on the Mini Dock mount, and when...

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Last post by TKuser
Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:18 am
Coffee spill: no Trackpoint/TouchPad clicking

Last post by Tim M « Thu Jan 15, 2009 3:00 am
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by Tim M » Fri Dec 12, 2008 3:41 pm

So, I had a small mishap with a cup of coffee today, some of which spilled on the lower left part of the computer. Most drained onto the keyboard and...

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Thu Jan 15, 2009 3:00 am
XGA to SXGA+ upgrade

Last post by jamerslong « Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 am
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by jamerslong » Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:13 am

I am looking into replacing my LCD with an SXGA+ from an XGA.

Other then an LCD cable will i need anything else?

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Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:58 am
Motherboard Fault Analysis - Help Wanted!

Last post by lmt41p « Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:27 pm
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by lmt41p » Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:24 am

In my few days on this forum I've learned that there is a enormous pool of knowledge and experience about all things Thinkpad related. I'm hoping...

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Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:27 pm
Problem creating recovery cd set

Last post by Johan « Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:11 pm
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by mmthomas » Mon Jan 12, 2009 5:55 pm

I am attempting to make a recovery CD set on T41P.

I use the programs>access IBM>burn recovery CD set method to start

It finds the drive, It asks...

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Last post by Johan
Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:11 pm
GPU or other problems?

Last post by jamerslong « Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:00 am
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by steele145147 » Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:37 pm

Hi,
I got a T42 that now doesn't function. After reading some posts, I think it may be the mobo or the GPU, but not sure. The symptoms are as...

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Last post by jamerslong
Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:00 am
New Thinkpad T42P owner need HDD advice

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:08 pm
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by scottmti » Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:45 pm

Hi all
Been enjoying and learning alot from this site.
I am now a proud owner of pre-owned T42P and like to refine the T42
I have purchased a new...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:08 pm
Upgrade T40p!!!

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:02 pm
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by plmijn » Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:22 pm

Hello Everyone, I just want to know if I can really upgrade the T40p with Dothan 2.1 or 2.0 cpu?
If yes, what do I need to be aware of?
If no, the...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:02 pm
LCD backlight

Last post by Stargate199 « Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:49 pm
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by kai920 » Mon Dec 22, 2008 9:50 pm

My 3 year old T43's LCD is broken.. and it's just out of warranty :(

The backlight dims out completely but I can still see a very faint image if I...

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Last post by Stargate199
Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:49 pm
Need Keyboard parts for my T43. 15"

Last post by virge « Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:06 pm
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by redrock » Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:42 am

My little ones popped out some of the keys and a few of the plastic blue stickies were damaged/lost.

I would like to purchase replacement parts or a...

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Last post by virge
Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:06 pm
New T43 owner

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:35 pm
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by luckyjack » Tue Jan 13, 2009 6:21 pm

Hi all,
Just got a refurbished T43, and I am becoming more and more excited the more I read these forums. I've had laptops for work before, but this...

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Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:35 pm

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