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Wireless WiFi Interferes with Bluetooth Mouse

Last post by bill bolton « Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:18 pm
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by mbressman » Wed Dec 03, 2008 8:17 pm

I have a Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 and a Microsoft Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 that I use with my T43p (2668-Q2U). However,...

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Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:18 pm
"parts" computers and swapping hardware.

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by eddiearniwhatever » Sat Nov 29, 2008 1:17 pm

I've got a T40 which I love to death, even if the DVD player is shot and the screen is leaking funny green stuff... rather than upgrade i'm thinking...

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Wed Dec 03, 2008 1:13 pm
new hard disc - restore factory contents?

Last post by Johan « Wed Dec 03, 2008 12:24 pm
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by soris » Tue Dec 02, 2008 3:18 pm

I have installed a new 160 Gb Hard disc in my Thinkpad T40. I have the recovery and restore program on 8 CDs. I start with the first CD (boot) and...

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Wed Dec 03, 2008 12:24 pm
PCI Express on T43's w/ Mobility X300

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by i-SnipeZ » Tue Dec 02, 2008 7:36 pm

Is it PCI express and removable so that i could say... put in an X3100 or the like in it?

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Tue Dec 02, 2008 8:32 pm
Bought My First Thinkpad Today!

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by CRAZYBUBBA » Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:01 pm

Hello all, i've bought my first Thinkpad today (a t43) from a fellow forum member. I see that there are some specific issues/perks to this machine...

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Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:59 pm
t40 lcd swap

Last post by richk « Tue Dec 02, 2008 12:24 pm
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by elja » Mon Dec 01, 2008 2:09 pm

hi everyone, i'm new on the forum. I've read few topics about swaping lcd, but i still have a question. Types of sxga+ lcd screens a mentioned...

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Tue Dec 02, 2008 12:24 pm
T40p Fan about to give up after 5 years(Solved successfully)

Last post by Force21 « Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:38 am
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by jkirch » Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:44 am

Hello all,

my fan is making winding noises that sound really horrible.
It started 2 days ago. I already took the keyboard of and monitored it.
After...

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Last post by Force21
Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:38 am
T42 questions

Last post by sparta.rising « Mon Dec 01, 2008 10:11 pm
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by BeagleDad » Mon Dec 01, 2008 9:55 pm

First post on this board. Longtime lurker.

I have a chance to pick up a barely used T42 for a great price as a second machine. Main system is a...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 10:11 pm
I have a T41 with multiple problems... can someone confirm?

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by bmasuda » Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:05 am

firstly, this is a great forum and thanks to everyone who shares their information here. I've known about this forum for a while and finally decided...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 6:08 pm
Video Card problem and repair question

Last post by erhmason « Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:45 pm
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by erhmason » Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:37 pm

Hello all.......again.
The question I have is about the ATI Video card and the connection problems with the solder. I've identified the problem with...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:45 pm
T41 - video card location (problem)

Last post by electrizer « Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:13 pm
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by electrizer » Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:27 am

Hello All!

Just wanted to ask if you happen to know whereabouts is located the video card in T41, and is it possible to have access to it by taking...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:13 pm
T40 USB 2.0 reverting to 1.1 problem fixed!

Last post by Tim M « Mon Dec 01, 2008 12:18 am
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by flyt100 » Mon Nov 03, 2008 1:22 pm

First, Thanks to this community. I was googling my T40 USB issue (randomly reverts to 1.1), and ran across discussions on this forum about it. I've...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 12:18 am
Modifiy t43 to take sata (link)

Last post by CRAZYBUBBA « Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:52 pm
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by xyz » Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:00 pm

as the title says -->

completely modified the original T43, to enable it to install a direct SATA hard disk! （SATA硬盘工作指示问题已解决） (SATA hard work has...

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Last post by CRAZYBUBBA
Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:52 pm
T41 sxga lcd -> T43 base?

Last post by Neil « Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:46 am
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by Thomcat » Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:32 pm

The T41 I gave to my sister most likely has the GPU issue so common to these machines. One of the options is to roll the dice and send it in for a...

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Last post by Neil
Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:46 am
T41 cannot boot up on battery

Last post by melmeow « Sat Nov 29, 2008 9:54 pm
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by melmeow » Sat Nov 29, 2008 2:59 pm

i spilled some water recently onto my T41 and causing it to be short circuited. Now when i tried to boot the machine on battery mode (w/o power...

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Last post by melmeow
Sat Nov 29, 2008 9:54 pm
T40 memory question

Last post by Harryc « Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:45 pm
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by erhmason » Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:32 pm

Hello to all out there!
My question is about the T40 memory. My wonderful laptop is now spread apart on my work bench, due to the video card having...

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Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:45 pm
Best way to restore T42p to factory state?

Last post by goofyGAguy « Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:49 pm
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by texasdiver » Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:18 pm

I've got a 4 year old T42p that has so much accumulated kludge that it runs like molasses and has various accumulated software glitches and...

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Last post by goofyGAguy
Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:49 pm
T42 won't recognize internal wireless card

Last post by Brad « Fri Nov 28, 2008 9:14 pm
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by jetmn » Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:47 pm

I have a T42 that was bought off Ebay and was a leased computer. I put a Samsung 160gb hard drive in it and have it up and running great except it...

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Last post by Brad
Fri Nov 28, 2008 9:14 pm
XP T42 dual display problem: clone mode become extended mode

Last post by lynnS « Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:49 pm

by lynnS » Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:49 pm

Here's the story:

1) Installed Norton 2009 upgrade

2) Display became erratic .. sometimes there, sometimes very dim

3) attatched external VGA...

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Last post by lynnS
Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:49 pm
t43 won't boot up when out of docking station

Last post by dbisho « Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:25 pm
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by dbisho » Tue Nov 25, 2008 9:07 pm

My laptop cannot be used without a docking station. If I try to travel with it the system will not boot up when I power on. The first screen with the...

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Last post by dbisho
Fri Nov 28, 2008 8:25 pm
"Recondition Battery Now" does not work

Last post by bluppfisk « Fri Nov 28, 2008 7:25 pm

by bluppfisk » Fri Nov 28, 2008 7:25 pm

Since my battery health in my brand new 7800 batterypack in my T42 is falling sharply, I guessed I'd try the Recondition Battery Now button in the...

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Last post by bluppfisk
Fri Nov 28, 2008 7:25 pm
Help! - Can't retrieve HDD data - broken T43

Last post by Therlane « Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:22 pm
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by Therlane » Sun Nov 23, 2008 1:32 pm

Hey,

my T43 is broken - it's freezing during startup, thus no POST-Screen with booting devices, memory etc. - the following problem thus has nothing...

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Last post by Therlane
Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:22 pm
T42 External Monitor Quality

Last post by awolfe63 « Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:05 pm
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by huffman » Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:07 pm

I am curious about anyone's experience with using an external monitor with their T42. I have a T42 (2379-DXU) that I used to have connected to a 24...

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Last post by awolfe63
Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:05 pm
T43 with ultraslim bay 2nd HDD - working!

Last post by mgo « Thu Nov 27, 2008 10:28 am
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by Tallyb » Thu Nov 27, 2008 9:01 am

Hi,
New to this forum and very grateful for the immense knowledge of participants.
It is typical for a newcomer to pop a question first, but I am...

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Last post by mgo
Thu Nov 27, 2008 10:28 am
T42p shut down with hot tea

Last post by DaveG11th « Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:45 am
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by gpmoo7 » Wed Nov 26, 2008 11:49 am

(Sorry for my bad english)

Hello to all.

Hope you're good.
Me ? My T42p 2373-HTG seems to be dead after it received some hot tea on the Keyboard....

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Last post by DaveG11th
Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:45 am
T42 long Fan in a T43 mobo

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:05 am
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by LPC » Wed Nov 26, 2008 8:34 am

I was thinking can the T43 Long M24 fan be replaced with the T42 long fan M10 p/n 13R2657 or p/n 13N5442 to reduce fan noise in the T43 system?

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Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:05 am
Problem with update BT driver to 5.5.0.4300

Last post by AdaSch « Wed Nov 26, 2008 6:47 pm

by AdaSch » Wed Nov 26, 2008 6:47 pm

Hi,

system update want update BT driver from 5.1.047 to 5.5.0.4300, and after download didn’t install it

i can't manually install 5.5.0.4300,...

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Last post by AdaSch
Wed Nov 26, 2008 6:47 pm
Slack joint on T43 tft display

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed Nov 26, 2008 4:15 pm
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by sichgeis » Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:03 pm

Hey I have a little problem with my display. As you can see in the linked avi-video when opening and closing the display lid there appears and...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Wed Nov 26, 2008 4:15 pm
Best way to connect T4x to Lcd TV

Last post by suba « Wed Nov 26, 2008 11:18 am
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by lemmerdeur » Sat Oct 25, 2008 6:04 pm

What is the best way to connect a Lcd TY to your TP 4x serie?

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Last post by suba
Wed Nov 26, 2008 11:18 am
from AB to ABG on t40p

Last post by ircr « Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:09 am
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by ircr » Sat Nov 08, 2008 9:23 am

Is it possible to switch mini pci wlan card (intel a/b) on t40p with other wlan card (intel a/b/g) or should I change cables to?

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Last post by ircr
Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:09 am
T43 - Can you add a 2GB stick in one slot only?

Last post by dorronto « Wed Nov 26, 2008 9:23 am
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by dorronto » Wed Nov 26, 2008 8:04 am

I was reading one of the tawbook sheets on a T43 and it stated that you can add a 512mg, 1GB or 2GB stick for memory in a T43.

I know that the max...

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Last post by dorronto
Wed Nov 26, 2008 9:23 am
My USB Ports have turned 1.1 on me :( Beginning of the end?

Last post by madkat « Wed Nov 26, 2008 3:05 am
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by phaxmohdem » Tue Nov 25, 2008 5:35 pm

I found a couple posts in this board that said my southbridge was to blame for this USB issue. Is this the beginning of the end for my notebook? Will...

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Last post by madkat
Wed Nov 26, 2008 3:05 am
T41 video card problem?

Last post by rkawakami « Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:19 pm
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by webearth » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:33 am

My laptop can't display properly as soon as I start it up. Random color is displayed and changed on the screen even if I tried to enter BIOS. I can't...

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Last post by rkawakami
Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:19 pm
where is GPU?

Last post by Johan « Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:38 pm
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by webearth » Tue Nov 25, 2008 10:41 am

I got a problem with the GPU that might be loose. Somebody told me to press somewhere on keyboard above GPU to try to make it contact motherboard....

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Last post by Johan
Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:38 pm
t42p screen slow to brighten

Last post by dr_st « Tue Nov 25, 2008 12:11 pm
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by peteblackwell » Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:27 am

My 4 year old 15 flexview screen seems to take longer & longer to come up to full brightness at start up .... 20 -30 seconds.

Eventually full...

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Last post by dr_st
Tue Nov 25, 2008 12:11 pm
T43: New HD .. Access IBM ?

Last post by CeeBee « Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:43 am
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by CeeBee » Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:54 am

Just upgraded a T43 1871-4BU (40GB OEM drive) to a 100GB HD via an Acronis backup of the old drive (with the hidden partition) made on an external...

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Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:43 am
power option properties

Last post by ASIS975 « Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:26 pm
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by ASIS975 » Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:41 am

i need a little bit help in here. in power option properties there is a tab for beeps/alarams. lid close action beep is Enable but it still don't...

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Last post by ASIS975
Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:26 pm
[Help] T42p video card failure

Last post by Cecilia76 « Sun Nov 23, 2008 9:21 am
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by Cecilia76 » Wed Nov 12, 2008 12:50 pm

Hi all,

after more than 4 years of unleashed work, my T42p died.
Well, actually the video card died; a technician told me that the only way I have...

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Last post by Cecilia76
Sun Nov 23, 2008 9:21 am
ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 driver

Last post by Tim M « Sun Nov 23, 2008 1:48 am
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by sbux4622 » Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:35 pm

I am now reinstalling everything on my T41 & T43. Both use ATI Mobility Radeon display chipset. Driver on Lenovo Web site is definitedly outdated. I...

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Last post by Tim M
Sun Nov 23, 2008 1:48 am
T40 Shuts down spontaneously after fan replacement

Last post by richk « Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:33 pm
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by bimalc » Sat Nov 22, 2008 11:45 am

The fan on my girlfriend's T40 bit the dust a couple of weeks ago and a ordered a replacement (the long model) and installed it myself. The fan works...

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Last post by richk
Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:33 pm
t42 howto Fan Control in NHC, POWERPLAY AC plugged, Cat 6.11

Last post by dozer « Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:31 pm
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by Soulcatcher » Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:51 pm

Ok, i just decided to recap everything that i found out for the last 2 days dealing with these problems :)

Special thanks for troubadix. Seriously,...

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Last post by dozer
Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:31 pm
bluetooth t40p

Last post by VFR_firefly « Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:38 pm
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by ircr » Sat Nov 15, 2008 7:17 pm

Does anybody know where could I get a program for bluetooth? I'm using windows xp's integrated bluetooth software but it's not good. I tried using my...

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Last post by VFR_firefly
Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:38 pm
T43 strange screen behaviour

Last post by Tim M « Fri Nov 21, 2008 1:01 pm
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by walla » Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:27 am

Hello everyone,

I have a T43 (2668-F7G) that runs at the maximum 1400x1050 resolution. However, every time after reopening a closed lid (lid action...

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Last post by Tim M
Fri Nov 21, 2008 1:01 pm
How hard is DIY replace a LCD screen on T42p..

Last post by jamnkats « Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:26 am
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by agarza » Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:25 am

I completely scratched my LCD screen with too many mini scratches scattered over the LCD. I could get a new SXGA+ panel for aprox 160USD. or get a...

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Last post by jamnkats
Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:26 am
Thinkpad t42 Will Not Boot

Last post by Tantalus « Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:12 pm
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by byepass » Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:38 pm

I have a ThinkPad T42 that will not boot. When I press on the start bottom I can hear a clinking sound. I have installed a new battery but only get a...

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Last post by Tantalus
Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:12 pm
ABGN wireless for t43?

Last post by aaa « Thu Nov 20, 2008 11:48 am
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by killer » Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:30 pm

I have searched the forums to see if anyone has asked this before and couldn't find anything.

My router has wireless abgn. Apparently 'n' gives a...

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Last post by aaa
Thu Nov 20, 2008 11:48 am
T40 GPU reflow done... System will not power up... HELP !!!

Last post by edgeman99 « Thu Nov 20, 2008 7:06 am
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by edgeman99 » Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:00 pm

I have just completed GPU reflow to correct the GPU motherboard problem by following the directions given on Forum Sticky. Everything seem to have...

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Last post by edgeman99
Thu Nov 20, 2008 7:06 am
Help needed: Disassembling T40 lcd Complete Unit

Last post by smith07031 « Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:58 pm
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by smith07031 » Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:24 am

Hi, need help in replacing lcd assembly on T40 thinkpad. I aquired a complete lcd unit for this model complete with hinges and cable.
I want to take...

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Last post by smith07031
Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:58 pm
wireless in windows 2000

Last post by i-SnipeZ « Tue Nov 18, 2008 6:38 pm
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by i-SnipeZ » Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:55 am

plz help im clueless how do i connect

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Last post by i-SnipeZ
Tue Nov 18, 2008 6:38 pm
SUCCESS!! I did the GPU reflow on my T42p

Last post by Beaver « Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:53 pm
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by texasdiver » Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:10 pm

I'm typing on it now. I was about to give this machine up for dead until directed to the GPU reflow instructions in the sticky on the top of this...

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Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:53 pm

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