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[Solved] T42 BIOS locked

Last post by ipso « Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:46 am
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by ipso » Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:30 pm

I just received a used (replacement) machine off eBay. I went to the Lenovo website to get BIOS & Chipset firmware updates, but was challenged for...

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Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:46 am
T43 boot problem / high CPU usage / workaround?

Last post by runbei « Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:29 pm
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by runbei » Sun Nov 03, 2013 8:20 pm

This is sort of the last stand with my T43. I really would like to resurrect it, but it looks like it's caught in a Catch 22 situation.

1. A T43...

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Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:29 pm
ThinkPad T40 - Good buy for internet usage in 2013?

Last post by dr_st « Sun Nov 03, 2013 3:59 am
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by ARZ540i » Mon Oct 21, 2013 10:27 am

Hello ThinkPad World
Sorry for the ignorance here. I have a question regarding a ThinkPad T40 for sale locally

I need a secondary laptop for at home...

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Sun Nov 03, 2013 3:59 am
T41p doesn't boot into XP

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Nov 03, 2013 1:01 am
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by achat_2 » Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:53 am

Hi All,

I have a T41p that I rarely use now, but never gave me an issue when it was my primary laptop for about 3 years.

Few months ago I have...

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Sun Nov 03, 2013 1:01 am
was T42p ever available with 1024x768 display?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Nov 02, 2013 8:04 pm
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by wild_bill » Mon Oct 28, 2013 10:03 pm

was T42p ever shipped with 1024x768 display from the factory?

or did all T42p's come with SVGA or higher?

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Sat Nov 02, 2013 8:04 pm
Looking for a good model Thinkpad to redo

Last post by Adda « Sat Nov 02, 2013 7:28 pm
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by tydallen » Tue Sep 24, 2013 12:31 pm

Cant get away from the old IBM Keyboard. Im looking for an Ideal Thinkpad to redo.
Ideas please? At least 15' LCD

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Last post by Adda
Sat Nov 02, 2013 7:28 pm
keyboard (swapping tackpoint buttons)

Last post by Adda « Sat Nov 02, 2013 7:21 pm
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by achat_2 » Sat Nov 02, 2013 12:37 pm

this was originally a post in the X200 series, but I got no replies I ask here, keyboard is not specific to the X201s.
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I have two...

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Last post by Adda
Sat Nov 02, 2013 7:21 pm
Do LCD Panels Have Digital Signatures?

Last post by systemBuilder « Sat Nov 02, 2013 5:29 pm
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by Jim Olson » Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:30 am

Do LCD panels used in laptop computers have standardized hardware and software interfaces?

I have tried to upgrade another trusty Thinkpad T43 from...

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Sat Nov 02, 2013 5:29 pm
T40 no picture or sound

Last post by axur-delmeria « Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:42 pm
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by Stricker » Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:26 am

I have a Thinkpad T40 that, when powered on, displays nothing on the screen. I have attempted to hook it up to two seperate monitors, both which...

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Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:42 pm
Connector on mainboard

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:08 am
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by emmeci85 » Thu Oct 31, 2013 4:09 am

Hi! Anyone khow what is the connector n°3 in the image? I've a IBM Thinkpad T42. This connector has been unsoldered.
Thank you

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:08 am
T43 won't boot from CD/DVD (or USB)

Last post by runbei « Tue Oct 29, 2013 3:36 pm
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by runbei » Mon Oct 28, 2013 10:45 pm

Absolutely unable to find a solution for this; I've searched high and low but can't find an answer to this problem:

My T43 has a DVD/CD-RW drive...

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Tue Oct 29, 2013 3:36 pm
Bios on T43p does not modify disk password

Last post by Peter8049 « Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:04 pm

by Peter8049 » Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:04 pm

On my backup T43p, I set the same password for power-on as well as for user and master disk access. When I recently tried to change the disk password...

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Last post by Peter8049
Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:04 pm
T43 boots from optical, but XP won't recognize it.

Last post by fenneltown « Sun Oct 27, 2013 9:23 pm

by fenneltown » Sun Oct 27, 2013 9:23 pm

As the title says, my CDWR, DVDROM will boot my T43 (2668) and work properly in other T43's. But my fresh XP SP3 won't see it. It did see it, until I...

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Last post by fenneltown
Sun Oct 27, 2013 9:23 pm
my t43p is 18 months newer than my t60p!

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Oct 26, 2013 1:01 pm
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by andre#4 » Tue Feb 01, 2011 2:00 pm

This is surprising.

My t60p was made in china in may 2005
My t43p was made in USA in november 2006

I would have thought the t43 was the older...

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Sat Oct 26, 2013 1:01 pm
T43p UXGA HV150UX1

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Oct 22, 2013 6:09 pm
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by Medessec » Tue Oct 15, 2013 12:51 am

Hello. I purchased this T43p 2668-Q1U off ebay a week ago, and I noticed when I powered on the machine, the screen displays the Thinkpad logo for a...

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Tue Oct 22, 2013 6:09 pm
Is there and alternate soundboard driver I can use on my t42

Last post by ipso « Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:48 pm
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by fbsiii12 » Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:23 pm

Is there an alternate soundboard driver I can use on my t42 type 2378 R4 U besides the SoundMax driver produced by Yamaha and affiliates?

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Last post by ipso
Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:48 pm
fan error woes *PIC*

Last post by anystupidname « Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:08 pm
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by anystupidname » Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:02 am

Sooo, hi.

I've been wrestling with fan error for a while. I ordered another fan from pchub.com and it took forever to arrive from malaysia.
It is...

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Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:08 pm
Resure and Restore disks not working

Last post by burns334 « Sat Oct 19, 2013 8:57 am
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by burns334 » Mon Oct 14, 2013 12:31 pm

Folks, I really don't mean to double post but this is a little problem. I was trying to build a new drive and after everything else failed I resorted...

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Last post by burns334
Sat Oct 19, 2013 8:57 am
T42 fan replacement

Last post by Adda « Wed Oct 16, 2013 8:25 am
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by GLE3 » Mon Oct 14, 2013 10:07 pm

Hi all, looking for a little help with a 'long' fan replacement. Can I use thermal paste for both the processor and video chip? After taking the fan...

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Last post by Adda
Wed Oct 16, 2013 8:25 am
42 vs 43

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Oct 14, 2013 6:08 am
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by DRobinson » Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:52 pm

I have 2 15 t4x that I am thinking of making one good unit from.

t42p w/ 15 UXGA screen.
t43 with bad bios flash and cracked base plastic.

A am...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Oct 14, 2013 6:08 am
Building a new drive

Last post by burns334 « Sat Oct 12, 2013 4:54 pm
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by burns334 » Wed Sep 04, 2013 1:24 pm

Folks, can I build a new bootable drive with a Rocketfish hard drive enclosure using AOMEI partition assisant? ie Hookup Rocketfish thru the usb...

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Last post by burns334
Sat Oct 12, 2013 4:54 pm
IBM T43p copper under heatsink *PICTURE*

Last post by Adda « Tue Oct 08, 2013 5:24 pm
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by albertoeuro1 » Tue Oct 08, 2013 10:03 am

Hi, i have got a Ibm t43p 2,26 2048 ram. Don´t have copper under heatsink. This laptop have copper under cooler View image:

But my t43p have...

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Last post by Adda
Tue Oct 08, 2013 5:24 pm
No ATI graphics driver is installed

Last post by burns334 « Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:12 am
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by burns334 » Mon Sep 23, 2013 11:11 am

Morning folks, I've put a Intel based R52 Motherboard in a T43 with XGA LCD and when it finishes loading I get a pop up message on screen saying...

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Last post by burns334
Tue Oct 08, 2013 11:12 am
T-43 dead after power-outage/brownouts REMINDER FOR THE FIX!

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Oct 05, 2013 4:43 am
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by dizmayed » Fri Oct 04, 2013 7:33 pm

My trusty T-43/Linux, connected to AC, was completely dead after a night of power outages.

Using my equally trusty T-61 (which was not connected to...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Oct 05, 2013 4:43 am
T40 Wi-fi card upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:19 am
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by bypass-21 » Mon Sep 16, 2013 9:12 pm

Hello everyone!

i am currently in the process of trying to upgrade the old Wi-fi card on my dusty old T-40

i have already changed the cracked...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:19 am
The first (AFAIK) T43p with a LED-lit AFFS LCD...PIC warning

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Sep 26, 2013 5:23 am
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by ajkula66 » Mon Oct 29, 2012 1:25 pm
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Those amongst you who follow my posts are familiar with the SATA-modded 15 T43p that serves as my main machine...described here:

Taken as far as...
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Thu Sep 26, 2013 5:23 am
T43 Bios Recovery

Last post by chamillion « Tue Sep 24, 2013 5:11 pm

by chamillion » Tue Sep 24, 2013 5:11 pm

Hi everyone, just recently tried updating my bios to the patched version for T43 using a disc on boot. However, towards the end, the screen prompted...

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Tue Sep 24, 2013 5:11 pm
Help! Need a file from T41 restore CD (or drivers)

Last post by pmhutch « Tue Sep 24, 2013 6:49 am

by pmhutch » Tue Sep 24, 2013 6:49 am

Hi

I'd be really grateful if anyone could help me, please.

I need to re-install Windows and all drivers on my T41 (2373-7FM). I have the five...

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Last post by pmhutch
Tue Sep 24, 2013 6:49 am
T43 gets to 1st splash screen

Last post by burns334 « Mon Sep 23, 2013 10:59 am
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by burns334 » Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:06 am

Folks, T43 gets to first splash screen and stops, guesses, hard drive or motherboard/Southbridge? No noises or anything, can't get to bios.

Update,...

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Last post by burns334
Mon Sep 23, 2013 10:59 am
Some questions about SATA Ultrabay on T43

Last post by nanodario « Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:17 am
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by nanodario » Sat Sep 21, 2013 7:42 am

Hello everyone,
I have a T43 1871-CTO and I was thinking to buy an Ultrabay slim SATA caddy ( this ) and this hard disk.

These are the questions:
-...

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Last post by nanodario
Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:17 am
T41 driver issue

Last post by dr_st « Fri Sep 20, 2013 6:17 am
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by socks » Tue Sep 17, 2013 8:19 am

Can anybody help?
I have a second hand IBM ThinkPad T41. The rescue partition has been deleted by the previous owner. I have installed a fresh copy...

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Last post by dr_st
Fri Sep 20, 2013 6:17 am
UXGA Flexview - dark spots?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:54 am
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by thinkpadlover07 » Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:52 pm

I've had some terrible luck with my T42p and its UXGA Flexview screen. Since December 2007, I have sent it back to Lenovo Executive Support two times...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:54 am
Difficulties opening T40 LCD screen enclosure in top corner

Last post by thinktwice « Wed Sep 18, 2013 4:48 am
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by thinktwice » Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:50 am

Hi,

I'm trying to open the enclosure of a damagedT40 LCD screen to get its display inverter.

I removed :
- the two screws on the top
- the three...

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Last post by thinktwice
Wed Sep 18, 2013 4:48 am
T43p HD LED constantly on

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:04 pm
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by MurrayShafiroff » Thu Sep 12, 2013 6:27 pm

Could anyone offer a cure?
I have a T43p that I've just put a Kingspec 32Gb SSD PATA drive into.
Drive works fine, but the HD LED is constantly on,...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:04 pm
Best method to clone T40 HDD as a backup?

Last post by Neil « Sat Sep 07, 2013 7:41 am
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by Arf the Lab » Fri Sep 06, 2013 3:20 am

Hello.

What is the most efficient way to clone my T40 HDD, including all boot and system files (basically a 1:1 copy of the entire drive, as an...

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Last post by Neil
Sat Sep 07, 2013 7:41 am
T41 space key suddenly unreliable - fix?

Last post by feklee « Thu Sep 05, 2013 5:47 am
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by feklee » Thu Sep 05, 2013 3:24 am

Since some days, when I hit the space key off center, it sometimes doesn't register a key press. I already cleaned mechanics with isopropanol, and it...

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Thu Sep 05, 2013 5:47 am
Alternative fan for T4x

Last post by Peptate « Tue Sep 03, 2013 5:23 pm
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by Peptate » Mon Aug 26, 2013 2:29 am

I know this is a dead horse I'm beating and I apologize in advance, but I came across a fan with more modern design than the one shipped in the T43...

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Last post by Peptate
Tue Sep 03, 2013 5:23 pm
Charge Circuit - Physical location of TPC8203 on mb

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:13 pm
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by billymm » Thu Oct 08, 2009 10:31 pm

Hi all,

I recently got hold of the t41_block_01_v1.1.pdf charging block diagram for the t41 - huge thanx to whoever did it
It can be found here...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:13 pm
quick question regarding screen res (in a hurry)

Last post by underclocker « Sat Aug 31, 2013 8:50 am
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by DaKKS » Wed Aug 21, 2013 3:54 am

I dont have a full model number, just 2373. Its a 15 inch model with the long fan and one of the higher performing ati gpu's. Guessing the 9600 since...

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Sat Aug 31, 2013 8:50 am
T40p and T43 loose Wifi connection

Last post by MTyn « Thu Aug 29, 2013 1:33 pm
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by MTyn » Mon Mar 15, 2010 4:06 pm

Hi all,

Im fighting a strange problem with 2 Thinkpads now:

My T40p 2373-CG6 looses sometimes the Wifi connection. A wifi reset of the Wifi don´t...

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Last post by MTyn
Thu Aug 29, 2013 1:33 pm
Driver for T42 2373-6ZG , PHILIPS WLAN card FRU 91P7301

Last post by thinktwice « Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:19 am
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by thinktwice » Mon Aug 26, 2013 5:33 am

Hi,

I'm deseperately looking for the driver for WLAN card with FRU 91P7301 with sticker from Philips.

By reading here and there, it seems that I'm...

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Last post by thinktwice
Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:19 am
Experimenting with a flaky T42

Last post by posscakes « Tue Aug 27, 2013 5:44 am
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by axur-delmeria » Mon May 28, 2012 6:36 am

I was recently given (for free) a T42 (P-M 1.7GHz, Radeon 7500 14.1 XGA) that doesn't display anything when powered up.
Since the previous owner...

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Last post by posscakes
Tue Aug 27, 2013 5:44 am
Build time: Which config?

Last post by Adda « Sun Aug 25, 2013 2:58 pm
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by DaKKS » Sat Aug 24, 2013 12:15 pm

So I'm getting a parts machine soon and will upgrade my 15 T42 with a UXGA screen. However I'll then have a spare FireGL T2 board and I've sourced a...

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Last post by Adda
Sun Aug 25, 2013 2:58 pm
Expresscard slot for T40? / Dock II PCI question

Last post by automobus « Sat Aug 24, 2013 11:09 am
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by Arf the Lab » Sat Aug 24, 2013 5:06 am

I'd like to add a USB 3.0 Expresscard to my T40, but neither the T40 itself nor the Dock II have Expresscard slots. I know it's possible to add...

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Last post by automobus
Sat Aug 24, 2013 11:09 am
T42/T43 not shutting down when lid closed

Last post by Ken Edmonds « Fri Aug 23, 2013 7:17 am
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by Ken Edmonds » Thu Aug 22, 2013 12:21 pm

My T42 I rebuilt with an R52 motherboard, so it's a sort of T43, is working perfectly and I'm really pleased. The only thing that doesn't work is...

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Last post by Ken Edmonds
Fri Aug 23, 2013 7:17 am
T43p with XGA factory resolution?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:00 am
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by ilakast » Tue Aug 20, 2013 6:28 pm

I was browsing on ebay for TPs and came across the following:

Looking it up it appears as

ThinkPad T43p (2669-UX4)
Based 2669-CTO: P M...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:00 am
T43 Thinkpad completely frozen when in use

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:34 pm
Replies: 9
by thinktwice » Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:41 pm

Hi,

I have a T43 Thinkpad (Type 2668-45G) and it sometimes completely freeze when in use.

I mean it does not react to any action on the keyboard,...

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Last post by ajkula66
Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:34 pm
What's the secret to getting 720p on Youtube?

Last post by Adda « Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:41 am
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by topshot » Wed Aug 14, 2013 10:28 pm

From what I have read here, it seems hit or miss on getting good streaming of 720 videos from Youtube using a 4X series. I have a 2373-HVU (42p)...

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Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:41 am
Reballing

Last post by ParatoOptimal « Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:28 pm
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by ParatoOptimal » Sun Aug 11, 2013 3:57 pm

The owner of a repair company that does reballing posts in another forum.
The company is in VA, I think. They have a website. I could try to find it...

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Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:28 pm
thinkpad t42

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Aug 12, 2013 2:43 pm
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by gatecrasher100 » Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:38 pm

hi can anyone help i have a thinkpad t42 and when it comes on its all jumpy and it flickers quite bad ive tried new inverters and a new screen so i...

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Mon Aug 12, 2013 2:43 pm

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