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T4x Backlit Illuminated keyboard

Last post by whizkid « Thu Dec 13, 2007 10:27 am
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by m4martin » Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:33 pm

Has there ever a backlit keyboard fitted to a thinkpad, like the ones on the panasonic toughbook??

Is is even possible?? :?:

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Thu Dec 13, 2007 10:27 am
Swapped wireless minipci card, now got 1802 error

Last post by Andy M « Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:01 pm
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by Andy M » Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:14 pm

Hi i had a spare wireless card that I wanted to test, so i removed my 2200BG and fitted it, booted up and vista tried to find the drivers but...

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Wed Dec 12, 2007 7:01 pm
Letting Access Connections manage wireless settings in Vista

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by Andy M » Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:07 pm

Hi ive set up Vista on my T42 and Access Connections is working OK, however in one of the location profiles it comes up with Windows Wireless manager...

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Last post by Andy M
Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:07 pm
T43 system board inside a T42 case?

Last post by SteveS « Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:41 pm
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by all0gic » Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:34 pm

Has anyone upgraded their T42 systemboard to a T43 board? I'm just wondering if it will have the same fittings as my current board.

I am currently...

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Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:41 pm
Switching video on external keyboard

Last post by newsomer « Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:26 pm
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by newsomer » Wed Dec 12, 2007 11:40 am

I have have had this T42 and port replicator for two years now and it has worked like a real champ. I have the port replicator hooked up to a...

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Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:26 pm
Having immense trouble removing fan/heatsink

Last post by ulrich.von.lich « Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:43 am
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by dash7540 » Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:16 pm

Just got my new fan, but removing the old fan seems to be an impossible task. I followed the advice in this thread: but it's not helping much. I've...

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Last post by ulrich.von.lich
Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:43 am
question on RAM upgrade... because of a careless purchase

Last post by kingcsi « Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:56 am
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by kingcsi » Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:35 am

Hello everyone.

I feel kinda dumb after doing this, but I've just made a very impulsive purchase on a buy.com discounted item...

Kingston 1GB...

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Last post by kingcsi
Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:56 am
FS : eBay various T4x parts...

Last post by all0gic « Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:43 pm
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by all0gic » Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:42 pm

Don't move Admins, please read first as I am not selling this item.

At the moment on eBay there are a few T40, T41, T42, T43 spares for sale. This...

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Last post by all0gic
Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:43 pm
T43p USB issue

Last post by Brad « Tue Dec 11, 2007 9:18 pm
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by isukennedy » Tue Dec 11, 2007 12:53 pm

I've read all the different things that seem to occur from the system board flexure issue and haven't yet found something as specific as my case, so...

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Last post by Brad
Tue Dec 11, 2007 9:18 pm
TV for TP?

Last post by mattster « Tue Dec 11, 2007 7:14 pm
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by sojourner » Tue Dec 11, 2007 6:22 pm

Was browsing ebay for a digital TV tuner for the ThinkPad. Saw PCMCIA and thumb drive sized USB tuners. While those small tuners seem like they might...

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Last post by mattster
Tue Dec 11, 2007 7:14 pm
Question about improving wi-fi speeds

Last post by bill bolton « Tue Dec 11, 2007 7:04 pm
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by sjh953 » Tue Dec 11, 2007 4:57 pm

I was just reading the following PC World story about QoS, and optimizing wi-fi speeds:

I have a T42p which, I believe, has the highly regarded...

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Last post by bill bolton
Tue Dec 11, 2007 7:04 pm
Two independent external monitors on port replicator

Last post by exTPfan « Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:45 pm
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by exTPfan » Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:59 pm

According to some posts I've seem, some people seem to be able run two independent external monitors using a port replicator on a T42.
I would like...

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Last post by exTPfan
Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:45 pm
Issue on the frequency bus and ram with Banias and Dothan

Last post by Nicola « Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:06 pm
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by Nicola » Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:24 am

I have found a T40 a low cost and I bought it only to sell it.
In these days I am tested it in order to know the Centrino's ThinkPad better.

This...

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Last post by Nicola
Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:06 pm
super-white

Last post by dcouzin « Tue Dec 11, 2007 12:53 am
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by dcouzin » Wed Dec 05, 2007 12:21 pm

My T42 has an SXGA+(1400x1050) TFT screen, with ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 series graphics card. When the cursor is white it is noticeably whiter than...

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Last post by dcouzin
Tue Dec 11, 2007 12:53 am
Access Connections and Wireless Power problem

Last post by Andy M « Mon Dec 10, 2007 7:42 pm
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by Andy M » Fri Dec 07, 2007 5:26 pm

Hi, got the latest drivers from the IBM for my T42.

Installed them all, and now access connections has a red circle and line through the wireless...

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Last post by Andy M
Mon Dec 10, 2007 7:42 pm
generic battery replacement

Last post by davidspalding « Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:15 am
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by frdchang » Wed Dec 05, 2007 4:09 pm

are the generic battery replacement's seen on ebay ok to use?

no one seems to be complaining on this board, so my guess is that it is ok.

thanks,

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Last post by davidspalding
Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:15 am
Problem using 4 port, USB 2.0 hub

Last post by gunston « Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:00 am
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by Greg33 » Sun Dec 09, 2007 11:38 pm

Hi Folks,

Have a question regarding the use of a USB hub. I have one that I have been using with a desktop computer, as well as an Asus notebook,...

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Last post by gunston
Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:00 am
Will T4x take the SATA HDD in Ultrabay Slim Adapter?

Last post by paulyosh « Sun Dec 09, 2007 10:27 pm
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by ulrich.von.lich » Sun Dec 09, 2007 7:05 am

The HDD adapter 41N5661 I have seems to be a PATA one. Do I need a different HDD adapter, or anything that fits in the Ultrabay Slim slot in order to...

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Last post by paulyosh
Sun Dec 09, 2007 10:27 pm
CD-RW automaticaly ejects

Last post by bchan « Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:32 pm

by bchan » Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:32 pm

Hello all, my son's T43 has a strange problem. The CD-RW drive will every now and then automatically ejects when there is no CD inside the drive....

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Last post by bchan
Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:32 pm
T42 Fan Error - With a Twist

Last post by bclobo « Sun Dec 09, 2007 3:21 pm
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by bclobo » Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:57 pm

Hi All,

This is my first post, so do forgive me if I lack some proper forum etiquette.

After 3 and 1/2 years with no problems, I received a fan...

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Last post by bclobo
Sun Dec 09, 2007 3:21 pm
It consumes less Radeon 9000 or 9600?

Last post by pelino « Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:08 am
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by Nicola » Wed Nov 28, 2007 12:22 pm

I am italian.
My insufficient english with automatic translator.

1)
Which of these two video cards consume less:
Radeon Mobility 9000
Radeon...

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Last post by pelino
Sun Dec 09, 2007 9:08 am
Power plug comes loose and T40 stops working

Last post by carbon_unit « Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:41 am
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by John H » Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:41 am

Sometimes I get my foot tangled in the AC adapter cord and jerk the T40 off the table. The T40 keeps on running, and the travelstar HDD doesn't skip...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:41 am
T41 CDRW/DVD problem: the tray doesn't stay in when pushed

Last post by kosse « Sun Dec 09, 2007 6:50 am
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by kosse » Sun Dec 09, 2007 2:32 am

Dear forum members,

The topic pretty much says it all. I have to push the tray several times for it to stay in normally. What kind of mechanism...

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Last post by kosse
Sun Dec 09, 2007 6:50 am
T42 LCd question

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Dec 08, 2007 9:40 pm
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by SlamX » Sat Dec 08, 2007 8:10 pm

I just got a pristeen perfect T42. Put in a DVD the other day to play and the DVD movie sort of blinked and stumbled, screen disorted, then started...

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Sat Dec 08, 2007 9:40 pm
DVD ROM disappears

Last post by GACrabill « Sat Dec 08, 2007 8:15 pm
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by jayshi827 » Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:29 pm

Hi everyone, I encountered a weird problem recently. I installed Daemon Tools one day and after that I found my real DVD ROM was gone! I did a...

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Last post by GACrabill
Sat Dec 08, 2007 8:15 pm
T42 Recovery nightmare

Last post by carbon_unit « Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:46 pm
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by Andy M » Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:05 am

Got a major problem now guys.
The 7 CD R & R pack was created successfully, I boot using the first CD into RnR and then choose restore system.
After...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:46 pm
running with lid down

Last post by gunston « Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:01 am
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by bertiespiv » Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:23 am

How do I stop my T43 from shutting down when I close the lid?

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Last post by gunston
Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:01 am
Centrino 2 consumes less of the first generation?(T43>T42

Last post by gunston « Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:53 am
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by Nicola » Fri Dec 07, 2007 9:44 am

I have read that new standards (Pci-express, serial ata) consume more of classics Pci and EIDE.

In the desktop this is normal.The new standard...

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Last post by gunston
Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:53 am
T42 fan error and questions

Last post by gunston « Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:51 am
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by xAce84x » Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:20 am

Hello guys, I have a problem with my T42. This all started 5 days ago, I turned it on, and then got a fan error, and the comp just shuts off itself....

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Last post by gunston
Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:51 am
T40 remote power-up. Any solutions

Last post by rkawakami « Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:46 am
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by pclyne » Fri Dec 07, 2007 4:43 pm

Hi all, hoping someone can help with a problem I've got.

(long story short)..

I have two T40's that get installed in a bolted closed box. Due to...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:46 am
T40 LED Status Indicators Not Working

Last post by xyz « Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:14 am
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by EmadYousuf » Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:09 pm

Hello Everyone,

The status indicators on my laptop are no longer working, these include the power/battery/numlock/capslock led's. Basically the...

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Last post by xyz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:14 am
Will a 90w adapter charge my battery faster?

Last post by awolfe63 « Fri Dec 07, 2007 8:19 pm
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by macadamiaman » Fri Dec 07, 2007 4:40 pm

The battery never charges all that fast - especially toward 80-90%+ capacity. I'm thinking this is a product of my ~65w adapter being maxed out...

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Last post by awolfe63
Fri Dec 07, 2007 8:19 pm
power cord

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:30 pm
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by shiyang » Fri Dec 07, 2007 6:58 pm

Anyone know any good places to get a replacement power cord that my chair ran over?

This is the portion from the brick to the wall. US plug for a...

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Last post by jdhurst
Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:30 pm
Oh No....T42 LCD powers off!

Last post by tim S « Fri Dec 07, 2007 5:19 pm
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by cantsleepcatswilleatme » Fri Dec 07, 2007 3:58 pm

not sure how to explain. the screen blacklight powers off and I can't see anything on the LCD except a faint image.

I do Fn+F3 and it'll come back...

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Last post by tim S
Fri Dec 07, 2007 5:19 pm
T42 - Ethernet Issues (Intel PRO/1000 mobile connection)

Last post by dash7540 « Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:12 am
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by lostinthewoods » Thu Dec 06, 2007 9:08 pm

I did some searching on here and google and have not found any information in regards to my issue.

I am having an issue with my ethernet jack, not...

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Last post by dash7540
Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:12 am
T41 with memory issues - worth the buy?

Last post by underclocker « Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:35 pm
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by raabjerg » Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:14 am

Hello,

Just wanted to hear if anybody has an opinion on this:

I'm currently looking at a T41 on ebay which may go quite cheap. However, it has some...

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Last post by underclocker
Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:35 pm
CNC Machines & RS232 Serial Ports

Last post by m4martin « Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:45 pm
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by m4martin » Wed Dec 05, 2007 8:56 pm

Does anyboy have experience of using a T40P or T42P with a CNC machine.

Specifically, i need to drip feed programs from the PC into the CNC using...

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Last post by m4martin
Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:45 pm
T42p: WLAN-swap (Intel to Atheros): Advantages/difficulties?

Last post by gunston « Thu Dec 06, 2007 6:06 pm
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by Johan » Tue Nov 27, 2007 2:01 pm

Greetings, gentlemen/-women!

I would very much appreciate the true ThinkPad-experts advice on this question, since I am not really sure that...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Dec 06, 2007 6:06 pm
Change your old memory, batterylife benefits! (56k warning)

Last post by jiopsi « Thu Dec 06, 2007 5:02 pm
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by jiopsi » Wed Nov 21, 2007 11:22 am
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Ok, my T40 takes, with all powersavers on:

CPU 1.5GHz Banias@ (0,716v 6x)
MR 7500@ 60/60MHz
LCD@ dimmest
WLAN@ OFF
DVD/ports@ OFF

, about 9W....
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Thu Dec 06, 2007 5:02 pm
Recovery CD's, how to use?

Last post by Andy M « Thu Dec 06, 2007 4:14 pm
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by Andy M » Thu Dec 06, 2007 4:04 pm

Guys ive got a problem.

Ive made the 1 + 6 CDs from the rescue and recovery.

Ive inserted the first one in (the boot one) and it boots up into...

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Thu Dec 06, 2007 4:14 pm
Recovery partition, gone for good?

Last post by Andy M « Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:34 pm
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by Andy M » Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:16 am

Hi, I'm thinking of removing the recovery partition as its both a waste of disc space, also I'm upgrading to Vista and want a completely clean hard...

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Last post by Andy M
Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:34 pm
Which X series machine can function with this T43's HDD?

Last post by DarkMark « Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:32 pm
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by bhuiyan » Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:12 am

Dear All,

I have a T43. It has a 80GB Hard Disk that came with Windows XP factory preload (with 14 inch SXGA+ monitor). I installed Office software,...

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Last post by DarkMark
Thu Dec 06, 2007 2:32 pm
Doubts: Upgrading from 512MB to 1GB

Last post by rhema83 « Thu Dec 06, 2007 12:06 pm
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by princeatul » Sun Nov 25, 2007 11:04 am

I'm planning to upgrade RAM for my T43 from 512MB (yea, 512 seems less by
today's standards :D) to 1GB.

Never upgraded RAM, so a little apprehensive...

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Last post by rhema83
Thu Dec 06, 2007 12:06 pm
Problems writing to DVD+R, using Nero / T43p

Last post by agarza « Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:53 am
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by holtzclaw » Thu Dec 06, 2007 9:47 am

Hi,

I'm experiencing an issue where I can't write to a DVD+R disc on my T43p - I receive the error illegal disc , from Nero, but I've managed to...

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Last post by agarza
Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:53 am
Questions for Wireless Card Upgrade in my T41

Last post by jdhurst « Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:03 am
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by netmax2k » Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:23 am

Good Morning everyone. I have a thinkpad t41 with ipw 2100 and I would like to replace that with 802.11b/g Atheros SuperG 108M ( Chip set: AR5004G )...

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Last post by jdhurst
Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:03 am
External LCD monitor How big can I go?

Last post by pianowizard « Thu Dec 06, 2007 9:04 am
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by kuma » Fri Nov 23, 2007 2:34 pm

I have a T42, SVGX+ how big of an external monitor can I run while still using my current screen? In order to have both screens up at the same time?

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Last post by pianowizard
Thu Dec 06, 2007 9:04 am
T42 making weird static sounds while scrolling

Last post by mugenrd1 « Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:30 pm

by mugenrd1 » Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:30 pm

Hello,

I just got my T42 back from IBM service depot cause of the famous video card problems. Since I just got my laptop back, I popped the HD back...

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Last post by mugenrd1
Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:30 pm
recovery on T43

Last post by nejle « Wed Dec 05, 2007 8:35 pm
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by nejle » Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:07 pm

Hi everyone,

one simple question, can I use recovery CD's made on T43 1876 to recover HDD on my T43 1875 Thinkpad?

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Last post by nejle
Wed Dec 05, 2007 8:35 pm
Seeking advice on Cloning procedure...

Last post by SlamX « Wed Dec 05, 2007 12:30 pm
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by agarza » Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:46 am

Hi, this is yet another thread on how to clone my primary partition.

I plan to make a bootable DVD image of my 7K100 C partition including Windows,...

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Last post by SlamX
Wed Dec 05, 2007 12:30 pm
Problem running Dothan 765 in a T41P

Last post by Likvid « Wed Dec 05, 2007 11:28 am
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by Likvid » Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:57 am

I have some strange problems after installing the Dothan 765 2.1GHZ CPU in my T41P.

At first it boots into XP and then the screen goes blank, the...

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Wed Dec 05, 2007 11:28 am

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