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T42p overheating

Last post by Madox « Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:41 am
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by Madox » Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:25 am

Dear forum members,
I need your help to identify fault in my t42p. I bought it a week ago on
ebay. For some time it work flawlessly. First signs of...

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Thu Feb 14, 2008 2:41 am
Wireless fails to start after booting

Last post by bill bolton « Wed Feb 13, 2008 5:39 pm
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by jsteele » Fri Sep 14, 2007 12:49 am

I'm reaching the end of my string on this. I have several T40s running Windows XP SP2, each of which has a 802.11abg Mini-PCI Adapter II card. For...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 5:39 pm
IBM T40

Last post by whizkid « Wed Feb 13, 2008 3:40 pm
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by marco1 » Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:07 pm

Bought a used T40 which had a dead battery and replaced it with a used battery that holds a charge for 1 1/2 hrs. Promblem is that after 1/2 hr I get...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 3:40 pm
T43 motherboard replacement and a whole host of errors

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by Trip » Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:48 pm

Well, it's been a while since I've posted here, but my T43 has developed a veritable crop of problems in the last week and a half, and I'm at a loss...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 3:29 pm
T-40 series- volume up and volume down buttons

Last post by Jim Mc « Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:53 pm
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by Jim Mc » Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:26 pm

Folks, I cannot see the graphics on the screen for the volume up and volume down buttons (or the mute) buttons on the screen. (the ones next to the...

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Last post by Jim Mc
Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:53 pm
x40 wont detect dvd drive in ultrabase and usb issues also

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by Pinny » Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:40 pm

When I dock my x40, frequently it doesn't recognize the dvd drive. I usually have to dock it two or three times before it picks up the drive. I dont...

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Last post by Pinny
Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:40 pm
Long waiting after any mouse operation on T43

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by alexzabr » Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:57 pm

The issue appeared quite recently: nearly any mouse operation (click on something) commands long waiting for the response. That happens even with...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:57 pm
Space Shuttle using ThinkPads?

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by sojourner » Tue Feb 12, 2008 2:26 pm

Been watching NASA video of the recent space shuttle mission. Now docked with the space station, they showed the astronauts prepping Europe's new...

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Poor Wireless Range

Last post by Peak2Peak « Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:12 am
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by joe19812 » Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:11 am

I have a work issued T42 with great wifi reception. I can move all over the house and still get a strong signal everywhere. Since I've had such great...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:12 am
Slow boot up time

Last post by ASIS975 « Wed Feb 13, 2008 7:10 am
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by ASIS975 » Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:52 am

i have a T42 it was running good till today and i try to clean up c drive by using this softwear >>ccleanersetup204 its from piriform Ltd. after i...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 7:10 am
Big differences between T40 and T42 ? (both specs inside)

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:21 am
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by frankiepankie » Tue Oct 30, 2007 2:39 pm

Hi
I own a ThinkPad T40, and a friend owns a ThinkPad T42. I want to know the differences between our ThinkPads, but i don't see any big...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:21 am
Rescue and Recovery

Last post by dg « Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:01 pm
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by dg » Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:27 pm

I have RnR 3.1, and I notice there is v4.1 available. It hasn't come up on System Update, and Lenovo don't include the T41 in their list of supported...

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Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:01 pm
Help: T40p water damage

Last post by Jax184 « Tue Feb 12, 2008 12:11 pm
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by atlacatl » Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:03 pm

Hello,

Today is sad day. My son spilled half a liter of water on my T40p's keyboard. I tried the usual: tilted, drained the water, removed keyboard,...

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Last post by Jax184
Tue Feb 12, 2008 12:11 pm
Sent T42 for Mobo replacement - problems

Last post by icantux « Mon Feb 11, 2008 7:12 pm
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by icantux » Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:36 am

I'm in a pickle.

I sent in my trusty T42 (2378-REU) on Jan 24 to Flextronics (Canada) after consulting with a Lenovo CS rep who gave me a case...

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Mon Feb 11, 2008 7:12 pm
pc3200 (200 mhz DDR) in T42, possible?

Last post by KristianJ « Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:45 pm
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by Nicola » Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:17 pm

When I will buy my ideal ThinkPad, I will ascend 512 mb of sdram pc3200. The new memory has the smallest chip (except for dissipation of heat) and...

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Last post by KristianJ
Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:45 pm
T41 Power issues

Last post by jimmy274 « Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:52 pm
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by TPLIX » Sat Sep 15, 2007 1:18 pm

The T41 that I recently purchased may have a mobo problem, Im not sure... I've searched for a while and couldn't find anyone who had this issue.

I...

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Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:52 pm
Serious upgrading of a T42 with Radeon 9700/9800

Last post by jimmy274 « Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:48 pm
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by beeblebrox » Mon Jan 07, 2008 7:54 am
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A friend of mine has a 15 T42 which shows the typical graphics problems due to a loose GPU chip. Holding the notebook just at one edge immediately...
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Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:48 pm
Using a T40 Motherboard on a T42

Last post by cmarti « Mon Feb 11, 2008 11:57 am
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by Josue Barreto » Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:46 am

In the company I work a few laptops were thrown away, one of them a T42 15’’ Inch Display, This T42 had a dead motherboard, I bought a motherboard...

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Mon Feb 11, 2008 11:57 am
PLEASE help ASAP - Buying Decision *************************

Last post by pianowizard « Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:59 am
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by djThinkbad » Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:23 pm

Which Laptop Should I buy??? :?
Both are GARANTEED TO BE IN WORKING CONDITION (T42's)
Both are for $400 (shipping included)

A BRAND-NEW ***...

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Last post by pianowizard
Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:59 am
T42 won't go into standby or hibernate running on battery

Last post by tomer « Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:32 am

by tomer » Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:32 am

this is really strange..
the monitor does turn off after the specified time on Windows power management or battery maximizer and on AC power...

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Last post by tomer
Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:32 am
Agere Systems AC'97 Modem

Last post by Kike G. « Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:39 pm

by Kike G. » Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:39 pm

Hi, everybody,

T40 ThinkPads come with this built-in modem. I've been using it for my dial-up Internet connection and performed very well. However,...

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Last post by Kike G.
Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:39 pm
Video Software/driver problem

Last post by DrThinkpad « Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:44 pm

by DrThinkpad » Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:44 pm

Hey everyone,

From the past few days my Thinkpad T40 has been working like a charm, with a little exception....

The Youtube videos aswell as any...

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Last post by DrThinkpad
Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:44 pm
26P8218 vs 12P3770

Last post by richk « Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:15 pm
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by Stance » Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:13 pm

My mobo is dead! Is a Fru 26P8218.Can a use 12P3770 ??? ....what is the diffret between them

Moderator edit : Locked; duplicate thread

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Last post by richk
Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:15 pm
Battery question

Last post by USSS « Sun Feb 10, 2008 1:59 pm
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by richk » Sat Feb 09, 2008 6:59 pm

I bought what was described as a new, IBM 9-cell battery. The battery seems to be a real IBM battery. I put it into my machine (T42p) and turned it...

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 1:59 pm
Wifi on T41

Last post by jdhurst « Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:43 pm
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by cidmi.dovic » Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:51 am

Hi,

I have a new problem on my Thinkpad t41.
Wireless card is not running, a few days ago I tried to install a driver for using the wireless card...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:43 pm
Intermittent Beep on Stand-By and Hibernate

Last post by Plinkerton « Sat Feb 09, 2008 11:13 pm
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by Plinkerton » Mon Feb 04, 2008 8:51 pm

A month or so ago, I found myself in a menu that had a check box entitled, Beep till Hibernate and Stand-By .

I thought for some reason, that I...

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Last post by Plinkerton
Sat Feb 09, 2008 11:13 pm
Can T40 with 2100 mem upgrade to 2700?

Last post by visionviper « Sat Feb 09, 2008 10:29 pm
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by Shinchan » Tue Feb 01, 2005 4:34 pm

HI, I am new to the forum.. I want to do couple upgrade to my machine and want to see if the possibility is there.

I have a T40 2373-58U.... running...

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Last post by visionviper
Sat Feb 09, 2008 10:29 pm
Network Icons missing help!!!

Last post by lorweb « Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:48 pm
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by lorweb » Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:09 pm

T41 which has been running ok until a couple of weeks ago. When turned on it continually reboots. I do get the option to open in Safe mode or Last...

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Last post by lorweb
Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:48 pm
Getting my thinkpad t41 soon and I need to know a few things

Last post by KristianJ « Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:35 pm
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by lonewollf26 » Sat Feb 09, 2008 3:14 pm

Hi all, this will be my very first laptop and I have a few questions to ask. There are so many wireless routers to choose from, which one is best for...

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Last post by KristianJ
Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:35 pm
Can we use PC2-5300 ram on the t43?

Last post by syedj « Sat Feb 09, 2008 1:26 pm
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by XyKo » Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:23 am

Can't seems to find any 4200 that is 2gb/stick, and a bunch in 5300.
Is it possible to use the 5300 instead of the 4200?

Edit: My best friend,...

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Last post by syedj
Sat Feb 09, 2008 1:26 pm
Warranty running out

Last post by Sand « Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:18 pm
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by Sand » Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:56 am

I just realized that the warranty for my Thinkpad DXU 2379 is going to run out in April and I was wondering if there is anything I should think to do...

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Last post by Sand
Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:18 pm
Problem booting

Last post by sjthinkpader « Fri Feb 08, 2008 5:37 pm
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by dilip » Tue Jan 22, 2008 9:52 pm

I recently bought a larger hard drive for my T42 and went through the process of imaging it with the IBM image from recovery discs. All seemed to go...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Fri Feb 08, 2008 5:37 pm
Not really a problem... just a comment

Last post by the.vert « Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:17 pm
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by the.vert » Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:22 pm

I have a T41p. Great little machine, up until this weekend I was running the original 60GB HD in it. I picked up 2 80 Seagate drives (I routinely do...

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Last post by the.vert
Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:17 pm
"dupe" the system?

Last post by richk « Fri Feb 08, 2008 12:17 pm
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by corleone » Fri Feb 08, 2008 11:57 am

I have an out-of-warranty 3 year old t-42. While I can get it to boot up, some of the time I have issues that I think are motherboard related.

I...

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Last post by richk
Fri Feb 08, 2008 12:17 pm
NON-CUSTOMER replaceable parts shipped ?? (under warranty)??

Last post by djThinkbad « Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:43 am
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by djThinkbad » Mon Feb 04, 2008 9:27 am

My LCD on my t43 went bad a week ago. Only the backlight comes on :-( no images. Anyway, I did a couple of tests like replaceing the...

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Last post by djThinkbad
Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:43 am
Thinkpad T40 2373: install windows XP on a blank drive

Last post by shpzh2000 « Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:10 pm
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by shpzh2000 » Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:51 pm

I put a blank drive to a T40, and installed XP on it by booting from the CD-ROM. I thought the installation went well. However, when the Windows...

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Last post by shpzh2000
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:10 pm
Back up strategy?

Last post by carbon_unit « Thu Feb 07, 2008 7:47 pm
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by Stan » Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:24 pm

Hello everyone, new member here. :)

I’ve been fortunate enough to get a “refurbished” IBM T42, unfortunately it has no hidden re- installation...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Thu Feb 07, 2008 7:47 pm
recovery CD problem

Last post by joe19812 « Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:45 pm
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by joe19812 » Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:18 am

I ran the recovery Cds to do a fresh install and at the end of disk 7 when the computer asked me to restart it started back up in that grey screen...

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Last post by joe19812
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:45 pm
The bottom left hand corner of my screen goes pink!

Last post by Harryc « Thu Feb 07, 2008 2:17 pm
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by tom101 » Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:55 pm

When I open the lid of my T41 the bottom left hand corner of my screen is a slightly dull pink colour :oops: which gradually returns to normal. This...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Feb 07, 2008 2:17 pm
Got the GPU loose issue? Please post your graphic card

Last post by jimmy274 « Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:45 am
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by ulrich.von.lich » Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:26 am
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For those whose machine is suffering from the infamous GPU issue, sorry it has to happen. Your experience with the particular graphic card may be...
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Last post by jimmy274
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:45 am
T41 USB issue

Last post by jimmy274 « Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:41 am
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by synchromesh » Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:36 am

I have a T41p machine that has a USB issue. When I plug in a USB device into it such as USB stick or mouse it freezes the machine dead. Does so in...

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Last post by jimmy274
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:41 am
rattling fan - has anyone successfully fixed?

Last post by Patrik28 « Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:46 am
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by meeotch » Tue Jan 29, 2008 11:19 pm

So the fan on my t42p (out of warranty) has begun rattling. I thought it was mostly at higher speeds, but I found another thread on here wherein...

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Last post by Patrik28
Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:46 am
T42 - Got recovery discs, best way to proceed

Last post by detroitslim « Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:15 am
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by detroitslim » Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:01 pm

I got a set of recovery discs for my recently acquired T42, and I'm ready to reformat the hard drive and reinstall what I need.

This seems like a...

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Last post by detroitslim
Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:15 am
Change battery charge thresholds on a T41 (2373-2FG)?

Last post by bill bolton « Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:41 pm
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by mange_ » Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:52 pm

I've downloaded the power management driver for T41 and the power manager for T43 (couldn't find it on the T41 servicepage at Lenovo site) but I...

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Last post by bill bolton
Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:41 pm
Change the DVD ROM for a CD RW Questions

Last post by KristianJ « Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:26 pm
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by DrThinkpad » Wed Feb 06, 2008 6:25 pm

Hi thinkpad owners,

I recently bought a refurbished T40 that came with a dvd rom :cry:

A friend of mine would switch it's T42's combo drive...

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Last post by KristianJ
Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:26 pm
my T43p recovery CDs no worky

Last post by rbena « Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:07 pm
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by RecoveryBoy » Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:09 pm

Hey all, new to this forum, so I apologize in advance for my ignorance. I created recovery CDs for my T43p a while back and have only recently had...

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Last post by rbena
Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:07 pm
Potential T43 Charging Circuit Issue

Last post by de_la_espada « Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:02 pm
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by de_la_espada » Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:49 pm

Hi All,

I recently aqquired a T43(Type:1871) from Ebay.

The charging light on the unit stays a constant amber regardless of which battery I put...

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Last post by de_la_espada
Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:02 pm
squirrels in the attic

Last post by rbena « Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:38 pm
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by dcouzin » Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:14 am

XP is running just this one application and yet there are 56 processes running. One process pumps the hard drive approximately once a second. I hear...

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Last post by rbena
Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:38 pm
Battery running down

Last post by de_la_espada « Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:51 pm
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by andyjacko » Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:36 am

Hi All,

I have a T42 at work and when its plugged into the mains the battery is slowley running down. I put a new battery into it and it was saying...

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Last post by de_la_espada
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:51 pm
different Warranty

Last post by Nicola « Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:08 am
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by Nicola » Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:37 pm

Sure persons spoke about Thinkpad made in Japan and they thought were produced better.

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Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:08 am

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