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T43 fan part

Last post by richk « Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:47 pm
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by enndy10 » Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:00 pm

Hey everyone. I have a T43 2687-DDU laptop and am looking into replacing the fan. According to Lenovo's site, I need to buy part # 26r9074. However...

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Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:47 pm
EEPROM Is Write-protected problem

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by nward4 » Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:12 am

HI all, first post so please be kind. I have a problem with Lenovo returning hardware repairs with new System/motherboards which have a different...

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Sat Feb 23, 2008 2:25 pm
T40 + ATI Overlay Settings Problem

Last post by Stan « Sat Feb 23, 2008 8:01 am
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by Lookee » Thu Feb 21, 2008 4:01 pm

I tried to watch a DVD on my T40 for the first time last night and could hardly see anything during dark scenes. I attempted to change the brightness...

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Sat Feb 23, 2008 8:01 am
T41 Issue

Last post by yak « Fri Feb 22, 2008 9:13 pm
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by OrioleMagic » Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:42 pm

I just bought a T-41 on Ebay. It had no drivers for some odd reason. I had to install the ethernet driver from a thumbdrive and then install the...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 9:13 pm
Thinpad T43 freezing, usb not working

Last post by rayxyz « Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:53 pm
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by pkd » Wed Jun 06, 2007 12:57 pm

My thinpad is freezing and works only in certain postures. I have to keep the unit in a certain posture to make it work, and as soon as I move, the...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:53 pm
T42 is slow on shut down

Last post by induktor « Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:00 pm
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by paul@bnkc.net » Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:29 am

T42 is slow on shut down and startup:
I have just reinstall XP pro from recovery disc. Any known issue that may cause this?

It may just take 30 or...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:00 pm
Rescue and Recovery disks usage

Last post by carbon_unit « Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:45 pm
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by stuartf » Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:32 am

I have a set of these, but I am confused as to how to make the best use.

I have two disks labeled rescue and recovery , one labeled recovery
and...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:45 pm
(Resolved) T42 14.1" Keyboard: Can't Find Replacement

Last post by Trixie « Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:37 am
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by Trixie » Tue Feb 19, 2008 8:36 pm

I need to replace the US English keyboard on my 14.1 T42. The FRU's listed on Lenovo's keyboard service parts page are 08K5044 and 13N9831 but the...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:37 am
T40 S-Video Output

Last post by RoadHazard « Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:05 am
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by Lookee » Fri Feb 22, 2008 2:56 am

I'm having a bit of trouble with my s-video output on my t40.

I am currently connecting to my TV via an s-video-to-component cable. I can see...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:05 am
Noob Question about T42

Last post by yak « Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:21 am
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by honbut » Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:33 pm

Hi, i was just wondering,
i was took out my keyboard today as my T42 started to act funny.
i was looking in and wondering what the chip is beside the...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:21 am
First time to post a new topic

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by luckpen » Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:12 am

Hello everybody, it's mine first time to posts a new topic about my T41 since registered. Some odd noise sent out under my left hand when I was...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:12 am
Fan Error - Replacing Fan

Last post by dash7540 « Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:53 am
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by cs1971 » Thu Feb 21, 2008 3:51 pm

Hi,

I've got a four year old T40 which is out of warranty and last week started making a loud humming noise which I thought indicated that the hard...

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Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:53 am
T42p motherboard replacement

Last post by aaa « Thu Feb 21, 2008 8:12 pm
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by Mike Austin » Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:12 pm

After 3½ years of faultless use, I think my motherboard has packed up. The screen flickered and hung. On reboot, nothing happened apart from power...

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Last post by aaa
Thu Feb 21, 2008 8:12 pm
about IBM certified used machine, 25% off.

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by jevons9958 » Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:37 pm

use this link:

and input the code: 906030, then you can have 25% off for notebook, e.g. the T42p C96 will drop from 689 to 516.75.

I don't...

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Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:37 pm
T40, cloned HDD, lost IBM predesktop area

Last post by richk « Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:57 am
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by Utwig » Thu Feb 21, 2008 3:35 am

This T40 2373-22G had bad sectors, so we ordered replacement drive from Lenovo (80GB instead of 40GB).

Since data is important I managed to clone...

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Last post by richk
Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:57 am
Bluetooth software

Last post by sojourner « Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:01 am

by sojourner » Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:01 am

Installed BT on a T41. Currently only using a BT mouse, it works well.

The system here is a multi-boot. Installed BT in W2k and XP. Would like to...

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Last post by sojourner
Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:01 am
Running rundll32.exe and performance very bad.

Last post by Macflo « Thu Feb 21, 2008 12:08 am
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by Macflo » Mon Feb 18, 2008 10:15 pm

I turn on my T41 and everything is ok and fast. After a while, it becomes terribly slow.
I start windows task manager and see that rundll32.exe is...

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Last post by Macflo
Thu Feb 21, 2008 12:08 am
Add FingerPrint Reader to T41P

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by xxxxcjxxxx » Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:09 pm

I have a t41P and i grabbed and swapped out the mouse pad piece from a T43 that had a finger print reader. from my research I need to have a...

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Last post by xxxxcjxxxx
Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:09 pm
how did I/do I lock the mouse pointer?

Last post by henni « Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:30 pm
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by henni » Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:20 am

allow me to explain the cryptic subject line question.

sometimes, when placing the trackpoint (red button on keyboard) on the page up/down scroll...

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Last post by henni
Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:30 pm
T40 boots to trippy graphics, before bios

Last post by induktor « Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:08 pm
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by Gregirie » Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:25 pm

Big thanks to anyone who can help, I really appreciate it.

First off:
IBM T40
Type 2373 - RU1
Windows XP professional

The other day I notice the...

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Last post by induktor
Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:08 pm
Driver Problem T41

Last post by makai « Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:40 pm
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by SerMoniz3R » Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:56 pm

Hi, need Help

I bought a second hand Notebook ThinkPad T41 2373-228 and installed Windows Professional with Service Pack 2 on it. I haven't a...

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Last post by makai
Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:40 pm
T43 Model 2374-B31 is this a Flexview IPS

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:47 pm
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by marcinyt » Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:10 pm

I looked in the TAbook and cannot seem to find this model numer.
It is UXGA but does anybody has any idea if this is a flexview screen?
Thanks

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:47 pm
Any way to get 4GB of ram on a T42?

Last post by Johan « Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:42 pm
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by juancferrer » Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:36 pm

I know the max is 2GB...Is there anything I can do to make it recognize more? I mainly run gentoo and opensuse if that makes any difference.

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Last post by Johan
Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:42 pm
How can i find my cpu socket type ?

Last post by frankd « Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:42 am
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by frankd » Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:21 am

Hi all.
I'm the proud owner of a T41 , for which i'd like to upgrade the cpu but i can't find out what kind of socket my Centrino 1.5 is running on....

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Last post by frankd
Wed Feb 20, 2008 11:42 am
Fake USB floppy drive?

Last post by Stan « Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:11 am
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by Stan » Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:00 pm

Being new to ThinkPads I decided I’d like to have a USB floppy drive available for the rare occasions when I might need one. Promptly, I scoured eBay...

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Last post by Stan
Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:11 am
T40 odd problem, please help..

Last post by lithium726 « Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:49 am
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by lithium726 » Tue Feb 19, 2008 9:07 pm

Alright, so I've got this T40 that kind of fell into my hands... Everything works, most of the time. Thing is, it will randomly freeze and then...

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Last post by lithium726
Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:49 am
Does anyone have a pdf version of manual of the dock II 2877

Last post by log111 « Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:07 am
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by log111 » Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:38 am

If anyone has, plese email me one. Thanks very much!

I've tried to get the manual of dock II 2877 from lenovo website. I've found the manual but I...

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Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:07 am
Largest IDE(PATA) HDD for T42s, 2373-K5H

Last post by Johan « Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:05 am
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by w0qj » Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:58 am

Would appreciate if anyone with actual experience with T42,
What Is The Largest IDE(PATA) HDD for T42s, 2373-K5H?

-Did you install it and work?...

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Last post by Johan
Wed Feb 20, 2008 7:05 am
How to obtain invoice copy?

Last post by doylnea « Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:52 am
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by doylnea » Sun Feb 17, 2008 11:31 pm

I'm trying to track down a copy of my invoice so I can register my T41 for the additional 1 year warranty provided by my credit card company. I...

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Last post by doylnea
Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:52 am
Mini-PCI 802.11 n?

Last post by bill bolton « Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:49 pm
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by kaczor47 » Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:02 pm

Hello,

With a recent purchase of a T61, I am trying to revive my trusty old T41 (2378-DMU) to be used as a secondary machine... One of the things (I...

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Last post by bill bolton
Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:49 pm
Disassembling T4x battery... anyone try it?

Last post by makai « Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:18 pm
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by makai » Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:14 am

Well, I decided to start another battery topic. :wink:

I used to own a couple of Compaq M700s quite a few years ago (very finicky laptop!). Turns...

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Last post by makai
Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:18 pm
Will This Fit?

Last post by bishy « Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:31 pm
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by bishy » Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:13 pm

Hi All,

I am (Hopefully) in the process of upgrading from a T23 to a T42. In the T23 I currently have a HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4082N Multi burner will...

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Last post by bishy
Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:31 pm
T4X battery availability

Last post by makai « Tue Feb 19, 2008 2:43 pm
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by makai » Mon Feb 18, 2008 2:21 pm

Hi all,

Been awhile since I posted! :D

I've been searching around ebay, newegg, etc... and it looks like replacement batteries are getting...

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Last post by makai
Tue Feb 19, 2008 2:43 pm
recommended thinkpad service-out of warranty-Charlotte, NC

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Feb 19, 2008 1:40 pm
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by keith5523 » Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:51 am

IBM replaced my motherboard and cmos battery on my T42 when it was about 3 days out of the 3 year extended warranty, thanks to some counseling from...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Feb 19, 2008 1:40 pm
Docking station choices?

Last post by dilip « Tue Feb 19, 2008 12:00 pm
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by dilip » Wed Feb 13, 2008 4:51 pm

I have a T42 and have always been using it with a dock (I think it's the mini-dock, 13R0291). I've been having intermittent problems with the...

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Last post by dilip
Tue Feb 19, 2008 12:00 pm
T43p to QXGA upgrade link

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:20 am
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by kam_ » Tue Nov 06, 2007 1:25 pm

Anyone tried this?

It looks simple enough, but can someone who understand chinese explain what specifically is needed apart from the IDTech...

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Last post by pianowizard
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:20 am
New T40 Wireless Problem

Last post by Lookee « Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:59 am
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by Lookee » Sat Feb 16, 2008 6:22 am

Another wireless problem for my new T40...

I was having trouble detecting my girlfriend's router the other day, I tried everything but still my T40...

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Last post by Lookee
Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:59 am
Just got my t41 , now what ???

Last post by lonewollf26 « Mon Feb 18, 2008 8:53 pm
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by lonewollf26 » Mon Feb 18, 2008 4:15 pm

I don't have my wireless router yet, but I wanted to connect to the internet. How do I go about doing this. My home pc uses a cable modem cablevision...

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Mon Feb 18, 2008 8:53 pm
Considering T42/T43: provides what I'm looking for?

Last post by ulrich.von.lich « Sun Feb 17, 2008 6:17 pm
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by tuxracer » Sat Feb 16, 2008 8:55 am

I am looking into getting a laptop but I am not sure whether to buy used/refurbished or one of the newer Core 2 Duo laptops.

I am leaning towards...

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Sun Feb 17, 2008 6:17 pm
Refurbished T43, Battery Error in System Summary?

Last post by richk « Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:01 pm
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by alpuzz » Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:50 pm

Hi,

I just purchased a Refurbished T43, type 1871AB9, from Tigerdirect.com. The machine is in excellent condition, but I have noticed one oddity. If...

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Last post by richk
Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:01 pm
T43 freezing - long post

Last post by Brad « Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:46 pm
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by LongJohnDaly » Sat Feb 16, 2008 7:13 pm

First of all, I'd like to thank the group for providing information in the past that I've used to improve the performance and security of my machine....

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Last post by Brad
Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:46 pm
Concerning on buying a refurbished T42P.

Last post by jevons9958 « Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:05 pm
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by jevons9958 » Sat Feb 16, 2008 4:17 pm

I should be considered as a qualified “ThinkPad Fan”. I have used 600X, T22, X30, T42, X61. In my eye, the queen of the ThinkPad should be “T42P” and...

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Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:05 pm
WLAN problems on a T42

Last post by Padhead « Sat Feb 16, 2008 4:20 pm
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by dynaflux » Fri Feb 15, 2008 2:04 pm

I have configured IBM Access Connections but have problem when trying to connect to a WLAN connection. I can see several network but when I choose...

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Sat Feb 16, 2008 4:20 pm
Can't play DVDs

Last post by daneguy « Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:38 am
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by daneguy » Fri Feb 15, 2008 5:29 pm

I have a T43 and I'm having real difficulty reading a lot of DVDs. After some chewing on the disc the drive will show the contents but if I try to...

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Last post by daneguy
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:38 am
1.7 Banias to 1.8 Dothan upgrade....

Last post by would « Sat Feb 16, 2008 5:13 am
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by TOMSrolla » Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:45 pm

is it advisable to do the the above upgrade ? :roll:

memory is already upped from 512mb to 2GB and HDD from 7K60 to 7K100 + 7K60 on ultraslim bay...

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Last post by would
Sat Feb 16, 2008 5:13 am
New t42p owner with a few questions

Last post by Johan « Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:48 pm
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by lodica1967 » Fri Feb 15, 2008 12:43 am

Hi all,

I just upgraded from a 600x to a t42p with the following:

Used ThinkPad T42p (C96) Slightly blemished
T2373C96
Add to cart
$689.00*...

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Last post by Johan
Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:48 pm
T40 not so reliable ?

Last post by KristianJ « Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:44 pm
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by DrThinkpad » Thu Feb 14, 2008 9:52 pm

Hello everyone,

I've heard a lot from the past few days that the T4X series were the less reliable Thinkpads ever made, T40 being the worst. Why...

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Last post by KristianJ
Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:44 pm
T42p won't come out of standby or won't boot after shutdown

Last post by cn487311 « Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:19 pm
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by cn487311 » Sat Feb 09, 2008 11:26 pm

Hi folks,

I just bought a used T42p (2373-C96) from IBM. I did a clean install of Windows XP Pro SP2 with latest drivers. I also updated BIOS to the...

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Last post by cn487311
Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:19 pm
Was this a Good Buy?? (Decision Question *please answer*)!!!

Last post by pianowizard « Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:13 pm
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by djThinkbad » Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:34 pm

I just bought a T42 on ebay for $320 (shipping included) with the following specs:

Product Type: 2374-4WU

P M 735( 1.7GHz ),
1GB RAM,
40GB...

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Last post by pianowizard
Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:13 pm
Good source for replacment batteries? and how much?

Last post by richk « Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:42 pm
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by kennyschiff » Thu Feb 14, 2008 3:39 am

I need to put a new battery in a T43. Can someone suggest a good source for these? and how much is a fair price.

I have had mixed results with...

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Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:42 pm

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