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T40 Battery capacity only 29Wh, improve in friend's T42? PIC

Last post by AdaSch « Fri Nov 07, 2008 4:51 am
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by frankiepankie » Sat Oct 27, 2007 1:31 pm
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My T40's battery has lost capacity in the last years. I checked it with IBM MaxiMiser.

As you can see, the health is red, and the remaining...
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Fri Nov 07, 2008 4:51 am
t42p started up in my bag

Last post by marcus8218 « Fri Nov 07, 2008 12:15 am
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by sinc » Wed Oct 08, 2008 8:19 pm

Something strange and worrysome happened to me today. I'm quite sure I shut down my t42p (2373 HTU) when I left work. I put it in my bag, and 2 1/2...

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Fri Nov 07, 2008 12:15 am
Missing T41 HW Manual on Lenovo Support Site

Last post by dreweinhorn « Thu Nov 06, 2008 11:36 pm
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by dreweinhorn » Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:44 am

It's supposed to be available at:

But the File Link goes to an empty directory:

Anybody have a copy or know another source?

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 11:36 pm
How should I keep my battery.

Last post by bill bolton « Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:30 pm
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by i-SnipeZ » Thu Nov 06, 2008 11:46 am

Well, i got a little message bubble in Windows saying that my battery has reached 89% original capacity and i dont want this to reduce much more thus...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:30 pm
WANT TO SELL MY T42

Last post by Harryc « Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:57 pm
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by imirza » Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:24 pm

I HAVE A THINKPAD T42 I would like to SELL. Love the Laptop but It has the Common Problem with the GPU causing the screen to blackout. Also, the...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:57 pm
Question About Matshita UJ 822S DVD Burner

Last post by SteveS « Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:34 pm
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by Strong Eagle » Sat Nov 01, 2008 9:18 pm

I have confirmed that my DVD burner (Matshita UJ 822S) is faulty (swapped between laptops and problems followed, whereas new burner in my T42 works...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:34 pm
best manner to acquire replacement screen for T43

Last post by SteveS « Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:28 pm
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by Oldgeezer » Sat Nov 01, 2008 8:11 am

I need to replace the screen on a T43 2686dfu that's away traveling. I’ll have to pre-order the screen before I can see the broken one, since I can’t...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:28 pm
T43: Re-enters hibernation after coming out of hibernation

Last post by JSS3rd « Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:11 am
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by JSS3rd » Mon Nov 03, 2008 8:36 am

I've searched for an answer to this problem , but haven't found one.

My T43 (1871-W13), running XP Pro SP3, enters hibernation quickly and emerges...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:11 am
Unmountable Boot Volume Error T40

Last post by carbon_unit « Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:46 am
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by Derro » Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:59 am

So when I start up T40 2373 (as of this morning) I get the blue screen Unmountable Boot Volume Error, what is this and how do I fix it. I haven't...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 8:46 am
wireless problems on T40 with Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B

Last post by Mornsgrans « Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:30 am
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by cahooa » Mon Nov 03, 2008 9:12 pm

I feel like I have the most frustrating problem ever, and I would really appreciate the help anyone has to offer. The problem is with the wireless on...

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Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:30 am
Buying T43

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:27 pm
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by nemasus » Sat Nov 01, 2008 9:40 pm

I am ex-Thinkpad T22 user and tempted to buy a refurbished T43 for my wife who's going back to university. Below is the spec which I think is...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:27 pm
intermittent internet

Last post by stuartf « Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:46 am
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by stuartf » Tue Nov 04, 2008 1:50 am

Here is the situation:

T43, 2687-D4U

Intel 2915 wireless card, updated driver

University network, no modem, linksys wrt54G v. 5 updated firmware...

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Last post by stuartf
Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:46 am
T40 2373 8CM questions

Last post by madkat « Wed Nov 05, 2008 2:31 am
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by Derro » Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:51 pm

Okay so I have run chkdsk after having a Unmountable boot volume Blue screen error, and it got to 32percent and stopped saying something like...

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Wed Nov 05, 2008 2:31 am
few question about T41p/T40p

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue Nov 04, 2008 5:34 pm
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by ircr » Sun Nov 02, 2008 5:48 pm

I can get a cheap T40p (1,5 CENTRINO, 40 GB, CD RW/DVD, 1GB RAM, wlan, bluetooth, graphic ati fire gl9000 64MB, lcd sxga 1400x1050) .

I have already...

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Tue Nov 04, 2008 5:34 pm
t41p boot problem

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Nov 04, 2008 2:20 pm
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by kostek » Mon Nov 03, 2008 3:38 pm

hi
I have problem with my t41p i spilt coffee on it after taking off keyboard ram fan cpu etc(it wasn't almost any coffee inside) and leave that to...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Nov 04, 2008 2:20 pm
T-42 - Method to force 100% battery charge?

Last post by Nick Y « Tue Nov 04, 2008 11:32 am
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by DaveG11th » Mon Nov 03, 2008 8:55 am

Following advice here, I'm keeping my T-42 6-cell battery at 80% charge.

HOWEVER,
for trips, out of office meetings, etc., I'd like to go on the...

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Last post by Nick Y
Tue Nov 04, 2008 11:32 am
T42 and T43/ Extend warranty or not extend warranty

Last post by dejola « Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:11 am
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by dejola » Mon Nov 03, 2008 4:24 pm

I have two Thinkpads in my family. One is a T42 and the other is a T43. Warranties on both are about to expire and I'm considering whether to extend...

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Last post by dejola
Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:11 am
Beeping T42

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by fschwep » Tue Nov 04, 2008 2:33 am

My T42 has this weird symptom: sometimes it beeps incessantly. It's a regular beeping, not a series of shorter and longer beeps like most error...

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Last post by fschwep
Tue Nov 04, 2008 2:33 am
T42 Fan Question!

Last post by schen « Mon Nov 03, 2008 9:05 pm
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by nykobing06 » Tue Oct 28, 2008 11:21 am

I got some good feedback on my thread but alas, I have a few questions left.

My T42, after checking IBM it looks like I have a short fan....

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Mon Nov 03, 2008 9:05 pm
About to buy a Thinkpad T42 Type 2373-JTU - Help?

Last post by DaveG11th « Mon Nov 03, 2008 6:12 pm
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by dejola » Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:37 pm

I'm about to buy a used T42 that is supposed to be in mint
condition. But I have read a lot of horror stories here about a
a flex problem and...

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Last post by DaveG11th
Mon Nov 03, 2008 6:12 pm
T4x backlights die at 48 months?

Last post by sktn77a « Mon Nov 03, 2008 2:56 pm
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by sktn77a » Sun Nov 02, 2008 10:55 pm

After 4 years of use, my daughter's 4 year old 14 T40 screen started booting up with the pink/red LCD display - LCD backlight going out. Rather than...

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Mon Nov 03, 2008 2:56 pm
HELP! Replaced CCFL now Im seeing lines

Last post by VinnieZ « Mon Nov 03, 2008 10:26 am
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by VinnieZ » Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:20 pm

Hey guys, I just replaced the CCFL and test my laptop and it worked fine. However, after I put it all back together, all I see are lines up and down...

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Mon Nov 03, 2008 10:26 am
T43 HDD upgrade options

Last post by JSS3rd « Mon Nov 03, 2008 7:15 am
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by YaleBoy » Fri Aug 29, 2008 9:26 am

Hi everyone in this family :) . I have a T43(2668) and I like it a lot. The only thing that bothers me now is the limited 60G HDD. I want to do a...

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Last post by JSS3rd
Mon Nov 03, 2008 7:15 am
There's always a first time....

Last post by poshgeordie « Mon Nov 03, 2008 3:52 am
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by ELPIRATA » Sat Nov 01, 2008 4:26 pm

Hello all:

As we're experiencing issues with the recording stuff on the ultrabay drive, decided to go follow the Lenovo's support recommendation of...

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Mon Nov 03, 2008 3:52 am
Anyone purchase a non-IBM(Lenovo) battery for their T4x?

Last post by Tony Chan « Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:46 am
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by Basar » Sun Nov 02, 2008 9:57 am

My battery is almost dead after 3.5 years of use on my T42p. It lasts a maximum of 20 minutes. I tried full discharges, putting it in the freezer,...

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Last post by Tony Chan
Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:46 am
T42 Screen Behavior Issue

Last post by fearonc « Sun Nov 02, 2008 2:45 pm
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by fearonc » Sun Nov 02, 2008 10:02 am

I have “inherited” my son’s college T42 that is “messed up”. As the T42boots, the standard white letters and display has taken on a magenta tone. The...

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Last post by fearonc
Sun Nov 02, 2008 2:45 pm
T41 no longer charging battery

Last post by Wind_Rocker « Sun Nov 02, 2008 9:36 am
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by Wind_Rocker » Sat Nov 01, 2008 3:07 pm

To make a long story short, I plugged 18 volts AC into a T41 which promptly took out the 18 VAC power supply and the T41 will no longer charge the...

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Sun Nov 02, 2008 9:36 am
Help on re-install of the pcmcia door /spring back onto T40p

Last post by Tony Chan « Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:32 pm
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by Tony Chan » Fri Oct 31, 2008 1:29 am

Hi,

The pcmcia of my T40p broke off for sometime now. I've just purchased a door/spring from a forum member BUT I can't figure out how to put back...

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Last post by Tony Chan
Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:32 pm
T42 internet can skype but cannot use browser - please help

Last post by poshgeordie « Sat Nov 01, 2008 6:35 pm
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by Rahula » Sat Nov 01, 2008 12:35 pm

My T42 was connecting perfectly with the internet for surfing when suddenly it acted strangely, and I need your help if you had such experience...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Sat Nov 01, 2008 6:35 pm
ID Tech LCDs for T4x

Last post by schen « Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:55 pm
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by schen » Thu Oct 30, 2008 11:19 pm

I picked up a 14.1 LCD on eBay recently which is made by ID Tech with a part number of 11p8345 which apparently is an SXGA+ panel. It supposedly has...

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Last post by schen
Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:55 pm
Optical Drive Woe's

Last post by ELPIRATA « Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:34 pm
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by Oraklini » Wed Apr 09, 2008 6:02 pm

I rarely use the optical drive in my T42, but now the cdrw/dvd unit
gives the 'please insert disc ...' message.

So I tried a dvd/rw and a dvd rom...

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Last post by ELPIRATA
Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:34 pm
ATI PowerPlay

Last post by sojourner « Sat Nov 01, 2008 3:17 pm
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by ryan1212 » Thu Oct 30, 2008 7:48 pm

My ATI Power Play stopped working. When I unplug AC the system realizes it and the screen dims, but the GPU does not underclock, and my battery lost...

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Last post by sojourner
Sat Nov 01, 2008 3:17 pm
Battery drops from 70% to 4%

Last post by anthony « Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:46 pm
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by dwilsonfl » Thu Oct 23, 2008 10:33 pm

After running on the 9 cell battery for a couple of hours with a steady decline as expected, all of a sudden the battery went from 70% to 4%.

What's...

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Last post by anthony
Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:46 pm
T42 Laptop Dead / Need new option fast.

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:12 pm
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by manlymatt83 » Tue Oct 28, 2008 11:38 pm

Was working fine until late Friday night. I got on a train and turned the laptop on. Booted into ubuntu fine, but then started getting really slow,...

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Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:12 pm
oemlogo.bmp oeminfo.inf

Last post by Ralf Hutter « Fri Oct 31, 2008 8:58 pm
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by Easter » Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:32 pm

hi

Can someone help me to get the original oemlogo.bmp and oeminfo.inf files for my IBM ThinkPad T43 Model 1871-W3C Windows XP ?

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Fri Oct 31, 2008 8:58 pm
The Famous 2010 hdd error

Last post by Aleksander « Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:03 am
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by Easter » Sun Oct 05, 2008 3:36 am

hi
i am the owner off a HTS541080G9AT00 harddrive

how can i force the firmware update

its supported in the latest firmware update but it wont...

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Last post by Aleksander
Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:03 am
Display Screw Covers

Last post by Harryc « Thu Oct 30, 2008 6:50 pm
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by Gene » Thu Oct 30, 2008 10:54 am

Hi,

A few months ago I bought a T41 from a member of this forum (Yes Brad its running just fine!). The only problem I'm having is the plastic screw...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Oct 30, 2008 6:50 pm
Cloning a T60 HDD to a Failed T41

Last post by rssb « Thu Oct 30, 2008 8:40 am
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by brooklynboy » Wed Oct 29, 2008 11:51 pm

A friend has two ThinkPads, a T41 and T60 which have been kept pretty much in sync software- and data-wise. The T41 HDD just failed irreparably...

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Last post by rssb
Thu Oct 30, 2008 8:40 am
what fan for t41? must be same FRU?

Last post by stm « Wed Oct 29, 2008 6:21 pm
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by stm » Wed Oct 29, 2008 1:19 pm

My trusty t41, after sputtering and wheezing for a few weeks and showing the occasional fan error, finally refused to start up. So I'm replacing the...

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Last post by stm
Wed Oct 29, 2008 6:21 pm
Can't reflow - where to put card spacers?

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by xxPaulCPxx » Wed Oct 29, 2008 6:03 pm

I'm at my dad's house, without my IR thermometer, and I'm sure he needs a reflow. I'll wait to do it when I'm back in about 2 months, with the right...

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Wed Oct 29, 2008 6:03 pm
Can't connect a type of BT mouse

Last post by xxPaulCPxx « Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:55 pm
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by xxPaulCPxx » Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:43 pm

This is on my dad's T42 with the Radeon 9600, BT was included.

Here is the history:
He has used a pair of bluetooth mice, one at home and the other...

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Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:55 pm
CAN I UPGRADE MY T41P TO A 2.0gHz 760 M Dothan C0 / 533fsb

Last post by SimSamurai « Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:44 pm
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by SimSamurai » Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:46 pm

Hi folks I have a IBM T41p Thinkpad and I had a stock Pentium M SL6N5 1.7gHz at 400Mhz fsb. which I have upgraded to a SL7SM.

I upgraded the memory...

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Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:44 pm
T42 - Am I looking at a blown fuse?

Last post by repke95 « Tue Oct 28, 2008 5:33 pm
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by repke95 » Sat Oct 25, 2008 6:45 pm

I posted earlier about power issues with my T42. The power cord was getting frayed until finally it stoped working. At that point it switched to...

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Tue Oct 28, 2008 5:33 pm
Optimal settings for the old IBM 11abg (Atheros AR5001X+)?

Last post by next « Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:39 am
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by next » Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:01 pm

I have two T42s, one with the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and another equipped with the 1st gen. IBM 11abg (Atheros AR5001X+ / 91P7301).
The 2200bg...

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Last post by next
Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:39 am
How to make your Thinkpad HDD as quiet as possible

Last post by next « Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:43 am
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by next » Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:35 pm

I've tried to make my HDD run as little as possible, but running browsers such as Firefox or Opera
always gets the Hard disk up and running in no...

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Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:43 am
Another random shutdown [T40]

Last post by okkyn « Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:05 am
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by okkyn » Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:26 pm

Hi all,

My old trusty T40 finally experience random shutdown :cry:

OK, my diagnoses and troubleshot are:

- It is not OS/software related. I have...

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Last post by okkyn
Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:05 am
rundll32.exe error ?

Last post by lemmerdeur « Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:52 pm
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by lemmerdeur » Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:42 pm

When I turn off my T42, I have for the last 4 month an error window that say: rundll32.exe not responding. I click end now and my TP never shuts...

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Last post by lemmerdeur
Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:52 pm
Selling T43p -- how to wipe C:\ but keep recovery partition?

Last post by sarbin « Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:56 pm
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by thefultonhow » Sun Oct 26, 2008 5:26 pm

Long story short, I have a new computer, I am selling my T43p, and I want to make sure I don't have any sensitive data on the computer before I ship...

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Last post by sarbin
Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:56 pm
What's a good ThinkPad mouse? Anyone using Bluetooth?

Last post by davidspalding « Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:56 am
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by none » Wed Oct 20, 2004 1:22 pm

Logitech and Microsoft say you can't have integrated Bluetooth, but do their mice really not work with it? Is it just their software that needs their...

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Last post by davidspalding
Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:56 am
DVD burner upgrade.

Last post by bass1175 « Sun Oct 26, 2008 6:19 pm
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by bass1175 » Sun Oct 05, 2008 3:58 am

I would like to upgade my cd writer dvd reader to a dvd burner as well. I searched ebay and there are so many part numbers listed for sale that will...

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Sun Oct 26, 2008 6:19 pm

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