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How can i test if ide/motherboard is burnt out on a t42...

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Feb 09, 2013 2:16 pm
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by ThaHousewife » Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:50 am

Without screwing up a good harddrive...?

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Sat Feb 09, 2013 2:16 pm
T42 or T30?

Last post by pianowizard « Sat Feb 09, 2013 1:50 pm
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by ThaHousewife » Sat Feb 09, 2013 12:26 pm

Should i sell my 42 and use the money to to fix my t30, or visa versa? Which is a better model, and why?

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Sat Feb 09, 2013 1:50 pm
T43 performance question

Last post by Adda « Fri Feb 08, 2013 2:38 am
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by proutpa » Thu Feb 07, 2013 3:54 am

Hi everybody, new user here :)

BTW thanks for all the write ups on Windows 7 and the other very useful utilities - I'm loving the two finger scroll...

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Last post by Adda
Fri Feb 08, 2013 2:38 am
T41 Fell, Smashed, Trying to Fix

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:19 am
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by ParatoOptimal » Tue Feb 05, 2013 3:46 am

I put together a T41 for someone who needed a computer but couldn't afford one.
Well, of course they tripped over the power cord and the laptop...

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Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:19 am
No-1802 fix unnsuccessful. T42 tp link-n

Last post by jt20 « Sun Feb 03, 2013 1:41 pm
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by jt20 » Sun Feb 03, 2013 6:05 am

t42
tp link wn861n

used:

made iso cd image

Booted, ran, asked to enter no-1802 , pressed enter

another A:> appears and that is it.

Shut down,...

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Sun Feb 03, 2013 1:41 pm
Joined the wireless n party on my t42......

Last post by jt20 « Sun Feb 03, 2013 4:20 am
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by blackbeasst » Fri Jan 18, 2013 10:10 am

but, i can't seem to get it working like i would have imagined it would.

i have a sb6121 docsis 3.0 modem, netgear wndr3400 wireless n router, and...

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Last post by jt20
Sun Feb 03, 2013 4:20 am
Operating System Not Found after n- Wireless upgrade attempt

Last post by jt20 « Sun Feb 03, 2013 2:37 am
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by jt20 » Sat Feb 02, 2013 10:23 pm

Working Thinkpad t-42

Bought the tp-link tl-wn861n.

Installed. Wires on correct plugs.

Also removed Hard drive to see specs (battery was out)...

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Sun Feb 03, 2013 2:37 am
New T42 owner

Last post by DRobinson « Fri Feb 01, 2013 7:52 pm
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by DRobinson » Thu Jan 31, 2013 7:24 pm

Just picked up a T42 1.7 XGA 1GB from a recycler for pretty cheap. No hard drive or caddy, but I think I'll boot from compact flash (I do in my...

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Fri Feb 01, 2013 7:52 pm
T40 with SATA SSD and SATA->IDE bridge anyone?

Last post by GACrabill « Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:51 pm
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by jiopsi » Wed Feb 11, 2009 3:55 pm

Has anyone tried if SATA SSD works fine with T40, T41 or T42 and with SATA->IDE caddy? Max. r/w would be capped ofcourse to ~100MBps (IDE100) but...

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Last post by GACrabill
Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:51 pm
When do PATA drives change into ticking time bombs ??

Last post by Unknown_K « Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:00 pm
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by systemBuilder » Thu Jan 17, 2013 1:24 am

Our art teacher just lost 2 of her disk drives which she hadn't accessed in years, they were both about 10 years old. At what age do you look at a...

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Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:00 pm
T42 bios with no white list

Last post by DaKKS « Sun Jan 27, 2013 2:31 am
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by 3to4 » Fri Jan 25, 2013 2:33 pm

Hello,

To work with a new wireless card, I have been searching desperately a working bios with no white list for my T42p since a few days.

I have...

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Last post by DaKKS
Sun Jan 27, 2013 2:31 am
Windows 98 & XP on T40

Last post by dr_st « Fri Jan 25, 2013 1:02 pm
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by SCJACA » Fri Jan 25, 2013 8:45 am

Hello all,

So I am running Windows XP on my T40 at the moment. I can have almost no complaints, but as everyone knows XP does not contain real...

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Fri Jan 25, 2013 1:02 pm
Will newer 533FSB Dothan CPUs installed on a T42 get PAE/NX?

Last post by DaKKS « Thu Jan 24, 2013 5:50 am
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by next » Tue Jul 17, 2012 3:15 am

Hi,

I have been thinking about putting a later 533FSB Pentium M Dothan CPU with PAE/NX support in my T42.

Although, I cannot enable PAE through...

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Last post by DaKKS
Thu Jan 24, 2013 5:50 am
"Fan error" - replace assembly, replace fan, or repair?

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:18 pm
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by Think-Machine » Thu Sep 20, 2012 6:35 pm

I have a T42p. For a while, I have been getting Fan Error messages at boot. Recently, the fan started making annoying noise. Now, it has stopped...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Jan 22, 2013 6:18 pm
T43 SATA mod issue/query

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jan 21, 2013 5:29 pm
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by harryUK » Fri Jan 18, 2013 12:19 pm

Hi all, I'm new to the gang..

OK. I have a T43 which I want to do a HDD/SATA mod to, as I tried to install a samsung PATA HDD into the laptop and it...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jan 21, 2013 5:29 pm
Replacing 1871-CTO motherboard with 2668 one

Last post by nanodario « Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:37 am
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by nanodario » Sat Dec 29, 2012 5:42 pm

Hello everyone :D
Maybe I ate too much in this holidays or maybe I'm going crazy, but I'm thinking to replace motherboard of my T43 (1871-CTO) with...

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Last post by nanodario
Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:37 am
T42 doesnt recognize wireless driver after format

Last post by JeveeHa « Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:47 pm
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by dankatzir8 » Tue Jan 01, 2013 8:32 pm

Hey,

I formatted my ibm thinkpad t42 2373-1WG from the Acess IBM button and then it installed alone all the drivers,
but in Device Manager under...

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Last post by JeveeHa
Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:47 pm
Question of choice: T43p vs. T60

Last post by Neil « Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:44 pm
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by Ereinion » Thu Jan 17, 2013 1:18 pm

Hi, Thinkpadders!
My wife asked me to replace her X200s (SU2300/6GB RAM/500GB HDD/12 WXGA and dead battery) with machine with relatively same...

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Last post by Neil
Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:44 pm
Say what now? *PIC*

Last post by DaKKS « Sat Jan 19, 2013 9:41 am
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by DaKKS » Fri Jan 18, 2013 12:01 pm

After i swapped the CPU from a 1.7Ghz 735 to a 2.0Ghz 755, I was met with this.

In my near ten years building and modding computers, i've never...

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Last post by DaKKS
Sat Jan 19, 2013 9:41 am
Memory amount changes

Last post by dr_st « Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:55 am
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by christophar1 » Fri Jan 18, 2013 8:37 pm

I have a T43 2687 that was given to me. I found it showed 512mb of memory even though there was a 512mb stick under the keyboard and a 1gb stick in...

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Last post by dr_st
Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:55 am
Processor upgrade on a T42...possible?

Last post by systemBuilder « Thu Jan 17, 2013 10:05 pm
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by portsample » Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:54 am

Does anyone know which of the T4x had soldered pins on the processors?
I've got a T42 (2373ZMK) running a 1.7ghz processor and was wondering about...

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Last post by systemBuilder
Thu Jan 17, 2013 10:05 pm
Disabling WIFI

Last post by systemBuilder « Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:57 pm
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by russliddle » Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:12 am

Hi I have a T42 that I need to absolutely disable the ability to get on the internet. I'm thinking I might have to remove the Network Interface Card....

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Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:57 pm
T42 And Advanced Format Drives

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 17, 2013 8:17 am
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by white avenger » Sat Nov 24, 2012 2:58 pm

Here's a simple question. I'm trying to use an A F hard drive for additional storage in a D caddy, and, of course, my XP format computer won't...

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Thu Jan 17, 2013 8:17 am
Should I get this Thinkpad T42?

Last post by systemBuilder « Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:52 am
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by cheystar » Thu Jan 10, 2013 10:25 pm

Had a similar thread in the T30 forum. I really am in love with my T30 and want to get another thinkpad. I found an ad for a thinkpad t42 type...

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Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:52 am
Replacement for T42 SXGA+ LCD panel

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:21 am
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by jnujnu » Thu Apr 09, 2009 1:58 pm

Hello,
The LCD of my T42 turns dark recently caused by broken backlight, since I've seen pink screen for months and it runs perfectly with external...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:21 am
SAS hard drive on T4x : possible ?

Last post by automobus « Sun Jan 13, 2013 2:35 pm
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by thinktwice » Sun Jan 13, 2013 12:17 pm

Hi,

Knowing that some of you could use SATA drives, especially on the T43 / T43p models -- it seems also possible on the T42 although tricky -- I...

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Last post by automobus
Sun Jan 13, 2013 2:35 pm
t 43 freezes up after opening with new battery

Last post by DaKKS « Sat Jan 12, 2013 2:44 pm
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by 5&2inds » Sat Jan 12, 2013 11:38 am

Help please I have a t43 and up to this point have had no trouble with it,however recently it seemed that the battery would no longer hold a...

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Last post by DaKKS
Sat Jan 12, 2013 2:44 pm
DISK FAIL NO operating sys found-after major drivers update

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Fri Jan 11, 2013 3:58 am
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by danny_isr » Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:25 pm

I update my laptop last night - after total recovery i did on this drive few weeks ago. I couldn’t update anything till yesterday after downloading...

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Fri Jan 11, 2013 3:58 am
What IBM programs can be deleted from Add/Remove programs

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:06 am
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by Sanr » Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:15 am

Hello,

I have been having a problem with a full hard drive and have been deleting everything I can to free up disk space.It was 51 GB originally,...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:06 am
Mobility Radeon 7500 + Windows 7 = working solution FOUND!

Last post by pdrachman « Wed Jan 09, 2013 3:09 pm
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by Raceboy » Tue Nov 23, 2010 1:37 am

If someone has already found it here, I hope it won't do any harm.

I was diffing around and found this:

I have successfully loaded the ATI...

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Last post by pdrachman
Wed Jan 09, 2013 3:09 pm
T43 owners: Can you see if these HD clips are playable?

Last post by irus « Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:57 am
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by catback » Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:56 pm

Hi,

I'm considering getting a used Thinkpad T43 to take with me on trips primarily to download and view clips off my camcorder. The camcorder I have...

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Last post by irus
Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:57 am
Dual Monitor support without the docking station?

Last post by Neil « Mon Dec 31, 2012 10:45 pm
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by fefrie » Mon Dec 31, 2012 10:01 pm

My T42 has a side vga port. Can I have dual monitor usage with a secondary monitor with different information?

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Last post by Neil
Mon Dec 31, 2012 10:45 pm
Need help finding a tutorial for changing screen harness.

Last post by systemBuilder « Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:32 pm
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by Smokestoomuch » Thu Dec 20, 2012 10:22 pm

I've been searching for a couple days and cannot seem to come up with anything. I need to know how the wiring harness that goes between the screen...

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Last post by systemBuilder
Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:32 pm
T43 XP pro with SP1 installation disk

Last post by automobus « Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:30 pm
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by doktorkoo » Sun Dec 30, 2012 8:09 am

so I got my HD working, and ran into the next problem: I don't have the original XP Pro disk for T43, I only have a normal XP Pro disk, and the...

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Last post by automobus
Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:30 pm
T40p and T41 - mini dock vs port replicator II

Last post by systemBuilder « Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:15 pm
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by bobditty » Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:24 pm

I have a T40p and a T41. I want to get two docks or port replicators. What is the difference between the 74P6734 and the 2878? One difference is the...

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Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:15 pm
ATI Mobility FireGL V3200 vs Mobility Radeon X600...

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Dec 30, 2012 6:09 pm
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by pointfielder » Thu May 05, 2005 8:31 pm

Anybody here knows any pros for waiting for T43p with X600 (???) compared to
the ones with FireGL V3200 that are available right now?
Does the FireGL...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Dec 30, 2012 6:09 pm
T42 Restore Disk Set

Last post by schen « Sun Dec 30, 2012 5:16 pm
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by schen » Sun Dec 30, 2012 4:37 pm

After many years, I've finally replaced the screen and now about to restore my T42p. Can somebody remind me which one of the 7 disks I should boot...

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Sun Dec 30, 2012 5:16 pm
T42p, continuing charging saga

Last post by systemBuilder « Sun Dec 30, 2012 5:09 pm
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by sbjoe » Tue Dec 11, 2012 10:09 am

Problem currently is with the socket into which the charger plugs. Unlike my T60p, the socket is loose in the case and appears to not make reliable...

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Sun Dec 30, 2012 5:09 pm
Can't receive files via BT

Last post by DRobinson « Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:05 pm
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by skopeko » Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:10 am

Hi,
I hope you can help.
Not sure if it is a specific Thinkpad T40 issue or more general.
I have a Thinkpad T40 Typ2373.
Today I've installed the...

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Last post by DRobinson
Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:05 pm
T43 new XP installation - HD not found

Last post by mpcook « Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:37 am
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by doktorkoo » Fri Dec 28, 2012 6:40 pm

I got a bigger HD for my T43, and decided to install the XP from the scratch to have new blood for my old trusty...

The installation starts nice,...

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Last post by mpcook
Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:37 am
Can T40 use SSD Sata Half Slim with Ultrabay ?

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Thu Dec 27, 2012 6:46 pm
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by andi t43p » Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:38 am

Can somebody help me, can T40 use SSD Half Slim with 2nd hdd ultrabay caddi with OS Win.7 Prof,

some SSD half slim like this :

?

Tks for your...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Thu Dec 27, 2012 6:46 pm
My T40 finally died...

Last post by db130 « Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:11 am
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by jav01_2000 » Tue Dec 11, 2012 12:24 pm

After 9 years of faithful service, my T40 finally quits about 1 month ago - garbage screen (see image). Since then, I am able to buy a new T430 and...

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Last post by db130
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:11 am
T4x LCD replacement issue

Last post by systemBuilder « Thu Dec 20, 2012 3:20 pm
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by alexr » Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:57 pm

Couple of months ago LCD on my notebook was accidentally cracked and I decided to replace it myself - did not look hard at all. Unexpectedly I...

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Last post by systemBuilder
Thu Dec 20, 2012 3:20 pm
T43P complicated issue

Last post by Neil « Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:33 pm
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by evonna_21 » Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:14 pm

I received a T43p laptop from a friend which turns on with a red screen and then the screen goes black. My first initial thought was the screen is...

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Last post by Neil
Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:33 pm
T42 vs T61 Which should I get

Last post by systemBuilder « Mon Dec 17, 2012 3:16 am
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by fefrie » Thu Oct 14, 2010 1:56 pm
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Which should I get?

IBM ThinkPad T42 in great condition, very quiet

Type: 2374-CTO (Configure-To-Order)

* 14-inch TFT 1400x1050 High Resolution...
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Last post by systemBuilder
Mon Dec 17, 2012 3:16 am
Replacement GPU chip for T43p

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Dec 15, 2012 5:04 pm
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by poshgeordie » Wed Dec 01, 2010 2:47 pm

Following on from this topic I've been trying to find a source of ATI Mobility FireGL PCI Express 216YDJAGA23FHG as used on T43p's.

I need a couple...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Dec 15, 2012 5:04 pm
Managing Pentium-M Speed/Voltage with software (temp sticky)

Last post by Raceboy « Sat Dec 15, 2012 2:59 pm
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by JohnT » Mon Jun 06, 2005 9:38 pm
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For those of you paranoid on saving power to extend running time on battery like me, here are some tips.

Please be aware that I don't take any...
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Last post by Raceboy
Sat Dec 15, 2012 2:59 pm
T43 type 2668 Charge Very Very slowly

Last post by jsailorca « Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:57 am
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by jsailorca » Sat Dec 01, 2012 12:32 am

Hi I have T43 type 2668. I recently got two generic replacement batteries. Both from different firms and looks ok. The charger says takes 48 hours to...

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Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:57 am
320GB Hard Drive

Last post by db130 « Tue Dec 11, 2012 5:19 pm
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by mrsubway » Wed Oct 03, 2012 8:49 am

My friend has a T42, and I am trying to upgrade the hard drive to a 320GB Western Digital. We have tried ghosting his old hard drive at least 10...

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Last post by db130
Tue Dec 11, 2012 5:19 pm
T43 periodically making terrible spinning/scraping sound

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:44 am
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by Gil R. » Sun Dec 09, 2012 2:16 am

I'm seeking a likely diagnosis and some advice regarding a bizarre off-and-on problem with my circa 2005/6 Thinkpad T43. The computer itself works...

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Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:44 am

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