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using SATA drive on T43p

Last post by sergi0 « Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:39 am
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by sergi0 » Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:59 am

hi folks,

I am the proud owner of a t43p. I exchange it with my x60s, the screen resolution was not workable for me. I needed more space.

But, I...

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Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:39 am
Conflicting readings using "auto detect warranty"

Last post by bass1175 « Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:27 am
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by bass1175 » Mon Mar 24, 2008 12:52 am

Iam getting different readings using the auto detect features on IBMS site. It detects the right model and right serial as printed on the bottom of...

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Fri Mar 28, 2008 4:27 am
Ultrabay Slim, can you fit generic drive

Last post by Utwig « Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:13 am
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by Utwig » Thu Mar 27, 2008 9:40 am

So I can get HP Multibay II UJ-842 Multiburner for a good price. Now if I unscrew HP multibay rail and backplane converter, it's generic 9.5mm laptop...

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Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:13 am
How to Restore Corrupt HPA

Last post by yskunto « Thu Mar 27, 2008 9:53 pm
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by yskunto » Thu Mar 27, 2008 5:57 am

I own thinkpad T40 model 2379-D5U.

I try to upgrade the harddrive and want the new harddrive have the HPA on it.

With the old drive, I do Access...

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Thu Mar 27, 2008 9:53 pm
Dead T41

Last post by Robbyrobot « Thu Mar 27, 2008 4:06 pm
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by mrufino1 » Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:54 am

Hi, My first post here, I'm glad I found this forum. I have a t41 that I bought on ebay 2 months ago, and it has been great, until today. It is now...

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Last post by Robbyrobot
Thu Mar 27, 2008 4:06 pm
Problem with up Recovery Disks 1-7 for T42 . . . not sure

Last post by Kyocera « Thu Mar 27, 2008 1:07 pm
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by tjnet » Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:22 am

Hi everyone,

I am new to this forum but have been doing a lot reading into the threads of this thinkpad support community in the past 2 weeks. And...

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Last post by Kyocera
Thu Mar 27, 2008 1:07 pm
T42 Hard Drive Upgrade Problems - Please Help *PIC*

Last post by Brad « Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:06 am
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by jamays » Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:59 am

Here's what I have...

I work for a Corporation who has a customized Windows XP load which is installed by running a boot CD and then imaging the...

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Last post by Brad
Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:06 am
WD2500BEVE in Ultrabay

Last post by cmarti « Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:21 am
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by ATJ » Thu Mar 27, 2008 2:53 am

G'day,

Is there any reason a WD 250GB drive (WD2500BEVE) won't work in the ultrabay of a T43 2668-44M using a genuine 2nd HDD adapter (FRU...

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Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:21 am
Using T43 Recovery Discs on T42

Last post by richk « Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:40 pm
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by themoveforward » Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:20 pm

I just bought two used IBM T42 computers. Having said that, the company I bought them from had the OS customized and thus the Create Recovery Media...

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Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:40 pm
T43p 2668 GEU 1400x1050 "resizes" windows on lcd o

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by thinkpad_customer67 » Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:19 pm

Hi -- When I reopen my lcd lid my windows are resized as if they were running under a smaller screen (but the screen resolution is fine at...

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Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:19 pm
T43 2nd drive adapter problem

Last post by cmarti « Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:00 am
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by cmarti » Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:37 pm

I just receive an third party adapter for my T43p, here is a link:

Sata 2nd HDD Caddy Adapter For IBM Thinkpad T43 R50 R51

It's nice and fits...

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Last post by cmarti
Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:00 am
T42p (2373-HSG) what's the fan assembly part number?

Last post by kevin_i_orourke « Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:56 am
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by kevin_i_orourke » Tue Mar 25, 2008 12:58 pm

The fan on my T42p is quite obviously dying, it's been getting noisier and noisier and today I got my first fan error on startup.

I've checked the...

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Last post by kevin_i_orourke
Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:56 am
T41 dead won't even power up after foil hit video chip

Last post by mgo « Tue Mar 25, 2008 11:46 pm
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by djtopcat » Tue Mar 25, 2008 1:50 am

A piece of foil that hit my VGA RAM shorted out something on my T41 because now it won't even power up does the T41 have any kind of fuse protection...

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Last post by mgo
Tue Mar 25, 2008 11:46 pm
T41 has a few issues

Last post by cj908 « Tue Mar 25, 2008 2:17 am
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by cj908 » Wed Mar 19, 2008 3:23 am

New member, new Thinkpad.

I just bought a nice T41 2378 from a local student. My old job provided a T23 which hooked me on Thinkpads. I've been...

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Last post by cj908
Tue Mar 25, 2008 2:17 am
fuse locations on t41s?

Last post by djtopcat « Tue Mar 25, 2008 1:55 am

by djtopcat » Tue Mar 25, 2008 1:55 am

I think I blew a fuse it was really quick
I just don't know where all the fuses are located for the power jack battery etc? and are they easy to...

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Last post by djtopcat
Tue Mar 25, 2008 1:55 am
T41, serial port on Port Replicator II

Last post by yak « Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:50 pm
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by videonerd » Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:59 pm

Hi, I'm looking to put a Thinkpad into the trunk of my car with the Port Replicator II (uh, the kinda look the same to me?*)

PN: 74P6734, FRU:...

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Last post by yak
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:50 pm
T42 loose ethernet connection and terrible support

Last post by RoadHazard « Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:43 pm
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by J Rock » Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:58 am

Machine is a 2373-4WU. The SLIGHTEST movement causes the ethernet connection to be lost and I have tested it with several different Cat-5 cables....

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Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:43 pm
Problem and solution to wifi/wireless blue-screen on T42

Last post by jayk « Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:23 pm

by jayk » Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:23 pm

I recently had some trouble with the wireless lan adapter on my T42. The machine would boot up, I could log into Windows, and just as it got the...

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Last post by jayk
Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:23 pm
Replacing fan on T42p

Last post by NS « Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:43 am
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by Utwig » Fri Mar 21, 2008 3:16 am

I have T42p 2373 HTG. The fan became a bit louder lately (imbalanced, vibrating, grinding).

If I want to make it quiet again, do I need to swap...

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Last post by NS
Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:43 am
Problem Restoring Hidden Partition

Last post by off1c3r « Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:21 pm

by off1c3r » Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:21 pm

fixed - delete this please

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Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:21 pm
Best T40 internal wireless card?

Last post by sktn77a « Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:53 pm
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by dwilsonfl » Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:57 am

My T40 has internal B wireless (Intel Pro 2100 3B).

What G card could I get to use with minimal fuss as a replacement?

Thanks

David

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Last post by sktn77a
Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:53 pm
100Gb, 7200rpm ATA drive availability

Last post by SteveS « Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:20 am
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by sktn77a » Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:17 am

Anybody know of a source for the Hitachi 100gb, 7200rpm, ATA (not SATA) drive for my kids' T41 and T42? There's nothing at the usual places (newegg,...

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Last post by SteveS
Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:20 am
T42P fan noise is getting louder, how to clean it?

Last post by ThaDon « Fri Mar 21, 2008 10:21 am
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by Bashar » Fri Mar 21, 2008 9:59 am

Hello,
what are the steps to open the laptop and clean the fan (or any other possible dust such as inside the keyboard etc..) and close it safely...

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Last post by ThaDon
Fri Mar 21, 2008 10:21 am
Best battery for a T41?

Last post by kosse « Fri Mar 21, 2008 7:27 am
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by djtopcat » Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:01 am

Hi I recently bought a T41 after my 23 went out
seems like the battery doesn't last very long any recommendations
on a replacement battery that I can...

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Last post by kosse
Fri Mar 21, 2008 7:27 am
WPA2 encryption on T42 (Intel 2200BG wireless)

Last post by jrh1222 « Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:44 pm
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by jrh1222 » Wed Mar 19, 2008 9:21 pm

A client has a 3 1/2 year old T42 (2378 DWU) with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG wireless adapter built in.

I recently installed a Linksys WRT54G...

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Last post by jrh1222
Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:44 pm
USB ports not recognized by windows

Last post by defor « Thu Mar 20, 2008 4:25 pm
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by mattbuff5 » Mon Feb 04, 2008 9:26 pm

Within the past 2 weeks, my Thinkpas T42p has quit recognizing any an all USB devices. The weird part is that the devices are still receiving power...

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Last post by defor
Thu Mar 20, 2008 4:25 pm
not happy with batteryrefill.com

Last post by bbkat « Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:12 am
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by bbkat » Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:51 pm

heard about them here & sounded good. T43 battery been there a month. called for status & they told me there's a problem with my battery circuitry...

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Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:12 am
T43 Compatibility

Last post by richk « Wed Mar 19, 2008 4:27 pm
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by newyorkpaulie » Wed Mar 19, 2008 6:02 am

Can anyone tell me if the T43's hard drive is swappable with those for the T23? I'm thinking of replacing my T23 with a T43 and want to be able to...

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Last post by richk
Wed Mar 19, 2008 4:27 pm
Change bios splash screen

Last post by buckalho « Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:24 pm

by buckalho » Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:24 pm

I'm not sure if anyone in this forum has posted this topic but I just want to share something that I did couple days ago: changing my bios screen....

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Last post by buckalho
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:24 pm
Old ltwbook for T40p?

Last post by Johan « Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:06 pm
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by hopgarden53 » Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:15 am

I can't find any older ltwbook (for T40p) at ...
can anyone help?

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Last post by Johan
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:06 pm
New to me, T40

Last post by popeye « Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:45 pm
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by popeye » Wed Mar 19, 2008 11:32 am

Just got my Re-Certified T40. Any hints on what to update first?
WinXP or IBM, also adding memory, 1GB. Wouldn't mind finding a floppy
drive for it...

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Last post by popeye
Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:45 pm
T42p motherboard transplant.

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:13 pm
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by amdaman » Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:42 am

Might have found one of these to put into my T40, got a few questions about tweaking though:

Can it accomodate the fingerprint scanner palmrest if I...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:13 pm
2379-dxu

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:55 am
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by corleone » Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:52 am

What is the optimal screen resolution? Also, sevral of the keys on my key board are not responding well... does anyone have a tip on what to do?...

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Last post by pianowizard
Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:55 am
not used t43p don't go to suspend mode after 5min

Last post by AdaSch « Tue Mar 18, 2008 7:51 am
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by AdaSch » Mon Mar 17, 2008 5:28 pm

Hi,

Any body know software to monitor why system don't go automatically to sleep?

when system is on battery t43p should sleep after 5min but my...

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Last post by AdaSch
Tue Mar 18, 2008 7:51 am
thinklight notifier?

Last post by nkh155 « Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:56 pm
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by harbong » Mon Mar 10, 2008 7:34 pm

this forum has saved my t40 thinkpad numerous times, from replacing a cpu fan, to pimping it out with bluetooth/wifi/extra hard drive. it's been an...

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Last post by nkh155
Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:56 pm
[pic warning] Fake Ultrabay Hdd Adapter

Last post by obpsym « Mon Mar 17, 2008 8:09 am
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by nicoske » Wed Mar 12, 2008 12:32 pm

Hello guys,
I just bought a Ultrabay hdd adapter on ebay for my Thinkpad T43 but I think it's a fake!

When I want to eject the bay it gets stuck, i...

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Last post by obpsym
Mon Mar 17, 2008 8:09 am
IBM atheros II mini-pci and region support?

Last post by ulrich.von.lich « Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:45 am
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by blackomegax » Fri Apr 07, 2006 3:52 am

As i posted to a blog long ago that fell into obscurity,

Adding euro channel support to a 2200BG is easy, and should apply to a 2915 too if the...

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Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:45 am
BSOD on fresh reformat/reinstall

Last post by off1c3r « Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:55 pm
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by off1c3r » Sat Mar 15, 2008 4:29 pm

Hey

I had a problem with my T41. Windows wouldn't load, and neither would safemode. It just hung at a black screen after post. I connected the...

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Last post by off1c3r
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:55 pm
Installing OS on 2nd hard drive

Last post by ThaDon « Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:20 pm
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by buckalho » Wed Mar 12, 2008 8:41 pm

I don't know if anyone in this forum has ever asked these questions:

I just bought a ata hdd cady for my T41 and i heard some rumor that says the...

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Last post by ThaDon
Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:20 pm
T40 specification help?

Last post by DrThinkpad « Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:06 pm
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by ThaDon » Wed Feb 27, 2008 3:22 pm

Can you guys help me out, I've acquired a laptop and am having a little difficulty on whats suppose to be on the inside. Machine has not HDD so...

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Last post by DrThinkpad
Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:06 pm
Wifi in T40

Last post by Szelek « Sun Mar 16, 2008 6:10 am
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by Szelek » Thu Feb 28, 2008 11:08 am

First I should say hello everybody , I'm new on the forum.
Secondly I should ask a question :D
So, recently I have bought ThinkPad T40 2373-1U1 and...

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Last post by Szelek
Sun Mar 16, 2008 6:10 am
Noisy CPU fan on T-41 -need guidance

Last post by snabjab « Sat Mar 15, 2008 5:47 pm
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by canflyboy » Tue Feb 26, 2008 1:10 pm

Hi

I just recieved an off lease T-41 and noticed that I'm having quite a bit of annoying fan noise. It's a loud humming noise and distracting. I had...

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Last post by snabjab
Sat Mar 15, 2008 5:47 pm
What do you guys think about this HD ?

Last post by tom lightbody « Sat Mar 15, 2008 3:59 pm
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by DrThinkpad » Sat Mar 15, 2008 1:50 pm

As you can see, it's in French but it's a 7200 RPM 100G IDE hard drive.

Can I put that in my T40 ? Is it a good value ? My current HD is a 40G...

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Last post by tom lightbody
Sat Mar 15, 2008 3:59 pm
Unable to install any ibm software and detect ethernet ports

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:44 pm
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by Murcielago » Sat Mar 15, 2008 9:35 am

what happened was that I reformatted my t43 (2668-6na) as i felt that it was having problems such as random freezes and other problems. and when i...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:44 pm
Fixing a T43p / T4x mainboard, 2nd update: broken again

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:30 pm
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by DarkMark » Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:43 pm

Hello,
I have following problem:

I bought a used T43p sytemboard from ebay. It was up as defect and sold as is . I got it because I thought it was...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:30 pm
t42 MB dead, how to retrieve data?

Last post by chan_man « Sat Mar 15, 2008 10:39 am
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by jacksonheights » Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:28 pm

my t42 has finally stopped booting up at all and I'm pretty sure it is the MB. All I have lying around is an old t20. Would it be possible to put my...

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Last post by chan_man
Sat Mar 15, 2008 10:39 am
catatonic t43

Last post by sendai « Sat Mar 15, 2008 9:00 am
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by sendai » Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:35 am

My T43 is completely unresponsive. Won't turn on, no lights, no fan, nothing. I tested the charger and it is working fine. Any guesses on what the...

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Last post by sendai
Sat Mar 15, 2008 9:00 am
Help>Replaced broken LCD but cant get an image to appear!

Last post by Harryc « Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:53 pm
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by djThinkbad » Thu Mar 13, 2008 8:14 am

Hi I replaced the lcd on my T43p (sxga), booted up the laptop and the LCD comes on (its bright), but for some reason there is no picture (no images...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:53 pm
T40 BIOS and CPU upgrade, RAM latency

Last post by sjthinkpader « Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:28 pm
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by cuzman » Fri Mar 14, 2008 2:23 pm

Had the dreaded GPU problem on the motherboard which couldn't be fixed by a reflow, so a new motherboard is on the way.

It had a 1.3GHz Banias and I...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:28 pm
T42P shuts down after fan replacement - power suppply issue?

Last post by firebladeboy « Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:22 pm
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by firebladeboy » Thu Mar 13, 2008 10:24 am

Hi All,

I received the dreaded Fan Error and replaced the fan on my T42P.

Now it boots and shuts down again almost as if the battery is dead flat!...

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Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:22 pm

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