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T43 slow startup

Last post by nyc « Wed May 30, 2007 1:00 am
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by kidpaprika » Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:01 am

Hi

I recently bought a 2nd-user t43. I decided to start with a clean Windows installation as it seemed to boot up a little slowly. I formatted and...

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Wed May 30, 2007 1:00 am
Atheros AR5005GS AR2414 Chipset

Last post by sugo « Tue May 29, 2007 11:53 pm
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by h1dz1r » Tue May 29, 2007 12:56 pm

hi,

apologies if this topic have been discuss elsewhere and mod pls do the needful as to remove or combine this tread to oher similar topic.

i just...

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Last post by sugo
Tue May 29, 2007 11:53 pm
T42 2373 Hard Drive Upgrade

Last post by Temetka « Tue May 29, 2007 6:35 pm
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by GregM » Mon May 28, 2007 1:18 pm

Friends,

It's time to boost the storage space on my trusty T42. I have the 2373-H6U and I have read some very good reviews of the Hitachi Travelstar...

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Tue May 29, 2007 6:35 pm
Hello from York UK

Last post by Temetka « Tue May 29, 2007 6:34 pm
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by Oraklini » Sun May 27, 2007 6:54 pm

Hello everybody, just introducing myself and my T41 to the forums.
I am new to IBM, having been loyal to Toshiba for quite a while.
However, this...

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Last post by Temetka
Tue May 29, 2007 6:34 pm
Question about Intel 2200bg & PCI FanControl

Last post by MartinB « Tue May 29, 2007 4:06 pm
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by agarza » Tue May 29, 2007 12:35 pm

In my T42, the bottom of the laptop just under the touchpad, WLAN (2200bg) and Southbridge, it gets TOO HOOT. I can't tell the temperature since the...

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Last post by MartinB
Tue May 29, 2007 4:06 pm
upgrade my ibm T43 cdrw-combo to dvdrw

Last post by trapeze « Tue May 29, 2007 1:53 pm
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by trapeze » Mon May 28, 2007 8:05 pm

can i use non-ibm/lenovo dvdrw ? like pioneer, samsung, hp...etc anyway, any brand except ibm/lenovo ?

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Tue May 29, 2007 1:53 pm
T40 & Hitachi HTS72101G9AT00, does not see drive

Last post by egalvan « Tue May 29, 2007 1:26 pm
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by egalvan » Sun May 27, 2007 6:04 pm

T40 2373-72U
Pentium M 1.5gHz,
2g RAM,
40g HD
BIOS 1RETDPWW (3.2.1) 6/2/2006
running W-XP pro SP1 (original factory load)

Wanting to up-grade the...

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Tue May 29, 2007 1:26 pm
Bluetooth 2.0 w/ EDR on T42?

Last post by gblandon « Tue May 29, 2007 12:44 pm
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by gblandon » Fri May 25, 2007 10:04 am

I had been using Widcomm 5.1.0.1100 and could not get A2DP working on my Motorola HT820 in stereo, only in mono. It did, however, allow me to browse...

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Last post by gblandon
Tue May 29, 2007 12:44 pm
TV Tuner card for T43p

Last post by Tony Chan « Tue May 29, 2007 11:22 am
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by mattster » Tue May 29, 2007 8:27 am

Ok, so someone out there in ThinkPad land has to be running a TV Tuner of some sort in their system. The questions that follow are what I am looking...

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Last post by Tony Chan
Tue May 29, 2007 11:22 am
Should I trade My T42?

Last post by Temetka « Mon May 28, 2007 7:09 pm
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by MelloYello » Fri May 25, 2007 4:56 am

Hello everyone. I've been lurking here for awhile and finally took the dive and bought a used T42. I am quickly finding out that it can be quite...

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Mon May 28, 2007 7:09 pm
Can a T40 be a T42?

Last post by sagara « Mon May 28, 2007 4:32 am
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by sagara » Sun May 27, 2007 5:06 pm

Hi, I've been looking on Ebay (UK) for a T42, and been outbid at the last moment on a couple of occasions. To check out warranties, I ask for the...

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Last post by sagara
Mon May 28, 2007 4:32 am
System Update

Last post by richk « Sun May 27, 2007 11:27 pm
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by gunston » Sun May 27, 2007 10:52 pm

where did the Installer store after downloading the updates.?

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Last post by richk
Sun May 27, 2007 11:27 pm
IBM Certified Used Equipment Sale - Question

Last post by sktn77a « Sun May 27, 2007 7:14 pm
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by GregM » Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:03 pm

Friends,

I searched and didn't see any discussion of this. It appears that IBM is having a Certified Used Equipment sale here .

A friend of mine is...

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Last post by sktn77a
Sun May 27, 2007 7:14 pm
T42 lcd screen dead?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun May 27, 2007 6:23 pm
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by tensai_jin » Sun Apr 29, 2007 12:54 pm

Hi,

I have had my T42 for a while now. Recently, my LCD just started to fail me. By failing, I mean that I would be doing my work, or playing some...

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Sun May 27, 2007 6:23 pm
Hard drive upgrade of t42

Last post by w0qj « Sun May 27, 2007 1:43 pm
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by keith5523 » Sat Mar 17, 2007 4:24 pm

My system is a T42 2378-FZU, 1.70 GHz processor and 1.5GB RAM with standard issue 40 GB HD. Reading here, it looks like the TravelStar 7K100 is a no...

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Last post by w0qj
Sun May 27, 2007 1:43 pm
Can I get basic IBM Thinkvantage software for Vista on T42?

Last post by cmarti « Sun May 27, 2007 1:06 pm
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by silo » Sun May 27, 2007 5:23 am

I have a T42 with a new 80G 7200 drive, 2G of ram, a multiburner, etc. and I would like to have the basic Thinkvantage software, if it works with...

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Last post by cmarti
Sun May 27, 2007 1:06 pm
Replacing Keyboard Bezel on T42p

Last post by spotter « Sun May 27, 2007 12:05 pm
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by spotter » Sun May 27, 2007 2:00 am

So I'm trying to screw the 15 keyboard bezel for my t42p back into place. In following the instructions in the manual, I first screw in the 1 screws...

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Last post by spotter
Sun May 27, 2007 12:05 pm
Recommended Battery Usage

Last post by agarza « Sun May 27, 2007 6:06 am

by agarza » Sun May 27, 2007 6:06 am

I wonder if it''s true that letting your battery sit while you use the laptop on AC power in the long run would ruin the overall maximum battery...

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Last post by agarza
Sun May 27, 2007 6:06 am
Help needed: T40 shuts down when trying to start the LCD

Last post by lzjwhu « Sun May 27, 2007 5:15 am

by lzjwhu » Sun May 27, 2007 5:15 am

My T40 automatically shuts down when it trys to start the LCD display. Then I have to take out the battery and unplug the DC power to start the...

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Last post by lzjwhu
Sun May 27, 2007 5:15 am
Advice on buying an IBM Thinkpad T43 2668-WMZ

Last post by earthgoosens « Sun May 27, 2007 3:55 am
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by earthgoosens » Sun May 20, 2007 12:46 pm

Hello,

I'm planning to buy a Thinkpad T43, type 2668 WMZ as a replacement for my 570.

I would like to have some advice on what I should pay special...

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Last post by earthgoosens
Sun May 27, 2007 3:55 am
T43 FAN Problems!

Last post by kenny « Sat May 26, 2007 8:06 pm
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by kenny » Mon May 14, 2007 5:15 pm

I know this is a well discussed subject since I have read most of them, but I'm still searching for help with this, since IBM can't help me.

I...

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Last post by kenny
Sat May 26, 2007 8:06 pm
typing number from alphabetic keypad in T40

Last post by raku05 « Sat May 26, 2007 3:49 am
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by raku05 » Sat May 26, 2007 3:38 am

hi,

How do I type number using alphabetic keypad? I need this because when I need to insert certain character like ö,ä, é. In desktop PC, it was...

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Last post by raku05
Sat May 26, 2007 3:49 am
New T41 owner - HPA, dual-boot, cloning hard drive

Last post by Brad « Sat May 26, 2007 1:31 am
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by non460725 » Fri May 25, 2007 7:23 pm

:D

Purchased a Thinkpad T41 (2373-7FU) from AffordableComputers.com in Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 2007. This company offers used and refurbished...

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Last post by Brad
Sat May 26, 2007 1:31 am
T42 or T40p

Last post by agarza « Sat May 26, 2007 12:38 am
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by IBMbuilder » Thu May 24, 2007 10:42 am

I have a choice of either one. Which one should I pick?

T42 - 1.7 dothan, 60Gb 5400rpm, 1Gb ram pc2700, 32Mb video, DVD/CDRW, XGA screen, wifi intel...

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Last post by agarza
Sat May 26, 2007 12:38 am
Hello from a new T41 owner

Last post by non460725 « Sat May 26, 2007 12:09 am
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by Grim » Wed Jan 24, 2007 11:50 am

Just saying hello really. It's fun being a newbie, knowing the tens of thousands of posts on other forums, mean absolutely nothing - apart fromt he...

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Last post by non460725
Sat May 26, 2007 12:09 am
T40 processor upgrades

Last post by rafar « Fri May 25, 2007 6:09 pm
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by Myka » Sun May 20, 2007 2:03 pm

I just bought a ThinkPad T40 off Ebay. It's a low-end machine (1.3 gig processor, 512 ram) but there is some room for upgrades. From what I've read...

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Last post by rafar
Fri May 25, 2007 6:09 pm
T42 - fan error, need some help please!

Last post by ThinkPad « Fri May 25, 2007 2:26 pm
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by DeionDavid » Sat May 19, 2007 11:45 pm

Can someone please tell me how to open up my laptop to replace this fan? I don't have my manual with me so I'm not sure how to do it. My laptop has...

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Last post by ThinkPad
Fri May 25, 2007 2:26 pm
Arggh!!! Marked screen screwing keyboard in...

Last post by carbon_unit « Fri May 25, 2007 11:16 am
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by psychocandy » Fri May 25, 2007 4:40 am

Can't believe I've been so dull...

Fitting my 2nd hand keyboard one of the screws wouldnt go back in easily so I gave it a bit of force...

Of...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Fri May 25, 2007 11:16 am
IBM THINKPAD T43 STARTUP FAN NOISE

Last post by zern « Fri May 25, 2007 9:37 am
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by frankmfg211 » Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:36 am

hi y'all,
i have an ibm t43 that produces loud accelerating fan noises (kinda like starting a car) when booting. apparently, tpfancountrol does not...

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Last post by zern
Fri May 25, 2007 9:37 am
Predesktop area not working ?

Last post by psychocandy « Fri May 25, 2007 8:53 am
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by psychocandy » Thu May 24, 2007 3:52 am

Am I right in saying that pressing ACCESS IBM during boot should take
you into the Pre-desktop program to allow you to do a restore?

Mine does'nt....

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Last post by psychocandy
Fri May 25, 2007 8:53 am
Video drivers for T42 w/Mobility Radeon 9600/9700 with VISTA

Last post by GnatGoSplat « Fri May 25, 2007 7:36 am
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by silo » Sat May 19, 2007 1:19 am

I have a T42 with Mobility Radeon 9600/9700 video and it's rated at 2.0 by Vista.

I read that if I install ATI Catalyst 7.2 drivers for the 9600...

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Last post by GnatGoSplat
Fri May 25, 2007 7:36 am
Need help Access IBM NTLDR is missing

Last post by Brad « Fri May 25, 2007 5:38 am
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by Stevesoura » Wed May 23, 2007 9:35 pm

Hello, I am getting frustrated. Please help. When i turn on my T40 and press the blue button, Access IBM. It will take me to NTLDR is missing, Press...

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Last post by Brad
Fri May 25, 2007 5:38 am
ThinkPad T4X LCD Panel Natural Life

Last post by Brad « Thu May 24, 2007 6:04 pm
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by bin.dong » Thu May 24, 2007 2:07 pm

Anybody knows how many years the ThinkPad T4X series LCD panel will end its life? Normal use.

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Last post by Brad
Thu May 24, 2007 6:04 pm
Memory upgrade on my T43

Last post by Brad « Thu May 24, 2007 5:43 pm
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by codex » Thu May 24, 2007 1:40 pm

Hi all,

I have a T43-2686DGU with 1GB of memory (two 512mb chips) and am considering upgrading to 2GB--so, of course, I'll need to buy two new 1GB...

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Last post by Brad
Thu May 24, 2007 5:43 pm
Acronis not recognizing external USB enclosure T42

Last post by Xaneth « Thu May 24, 2007 5:21 pm
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by Xaneth » Thu May 24, 2007 1:10 pm

I posted this over in the T60 forum, but figured I should repost it here:

The only issue I'm running into, is on the T42 (2378). In a DOS mode,...

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Last post by Xaneth
Thu May 24, 2007 5:21 pm
Key problem UIOP

Last post by nutjobox « Thu May 24, 2007 4:45 pm
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by secret » Thu May 24, 2007 9:00 am

My UIOP keys dont work? I opened the computer this afternoon to replace the RAM and these keys don't work anymore. What I have tried to get the keys...

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Thu May 24, 2007 4:45 pm
Troubled with updating Bios at T43p and more

Last post by Tinebine « Thu May 24, 2007 12:54 pm
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by Tinebine » Mon Mar 05, 2007 2:54 pm

Hi,
I have a T43p and I recently wanted to update a couple of things. So I installed/udated ThinkVantage SystemUpdate and here I learned that I...

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Last post by Tinebine
Thu May 24, 2007 12:54 pm
usb problem with T42

Last post by mitchellst « Thu May 24, 2007 9:40 am
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by elim » Tue May 22, 2007 2:50 pm

I got a new 2.5 external hard drive mainly for my T42 laptop.
But T42 not recognize it (My Mac do and so the external hard drive seems ok. This is...

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Last post by mitchellst
Thu May 24, 2007 9:40 am
the Z button flicked off of my keyboard... how do I replace?

Last post by psychocandy « Thu May 24, 2007 9:00 am
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by corleone » Sun Mar 11, 2007 9:30 pm

Anyone know how to stick a key back on the right way? I dont want to try it and break something...

thanks,

C.

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Last post by psychocandy
Thu May 24, 2007 9:00 am
Upgrading processors in my T41?

Last post by Harryc « Thu May 24, 2007 3:18 am
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by MintPad » Wed May 23, 2007 11:29 am

I'd like to upgrade the processor in my T41 sometime down the road. I bought it used, with 1.5GB RAM installed. I think that this could be seriously...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu May 24, 2007 3:18 am
New Thinkpad T41 for ME!!!! :)

Last post by Temetka « Wed May 23, 2007 9:29 pm
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by captbunzo » Tue May 22, 2007 7:14 am

I really love thinkpads...

Just bought a new Thinkpad T41 off of ebay and am really pumped! Finally my wife will get to inherit our older one....

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Last post by Temetka
Wed May 23, 2007 9:29 pm
Flexview displays - 6/18 bit or 8/24 bit?

Last post by noetus « Wed May 23, 2007 6:26 pm
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by noetus » Tue May 22, 2007 10:57 am

I've just been reading about the class action lawsuit against Apple regarding the millions of colors that they claim their MacBook/Pro displays are...

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Wed May 23, 2007 6:26 pm
Which T4x is the best to buy as a used laptop?

Last post by CrunchDude « Wed May 23, 2007 3:52 pm
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by kryptonpwx » Fri May 18, 2007 4:23 am

Question how to choose among T40, T41, and T42?
You can skip to the question at the end in bold type.

Equipped with Pentium-M processor, a used T4x...

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Last post by CrunchDude
Wed May 23, 2007 3:52 pm
Are 160GB hard drives _BAD_?

Last post by bontistic « Wed May 23, 2007 12:19 pm
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by jhonyl » Wed May 23, 2007 9:35 am

Hi,

I want to upgrade my HD from 40 GB to 160 GB IDE 5400 RPM. The problem is that in the product users reviews for these HDs there are usually...

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Last post by bontistic
Wed May 23, 2007 12:19 pm
Excited!

Last post by WarMachine « Wed May 23, 2007 4:55 am
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by ranjit » Tue May 22, 2007 4:57 am

Wow! There is no other way to express my jubilation right now in regard to the performance leap that the Hitachi 7K100 has made to my IBM ThinkPad...

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Last post by WarMachine
Wed May 23, 2007 4:55 am
T41 CD Burner

Last post by silo « Wed May 23, 2007 4:07 am
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by peetm » Sat Apr 07, 2007 2:08 am

Can anyone tell me if it's possible to swap my T41's DVD/CD combo drive for one that can *burn* CDs?

Thanks

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Last post by silo
Wed May 23, 2007 4:07 am
T41 Very slow windows startup

Last post by normanm « Tue May 22, 2007 8:02 pm
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by sfara » Fri Feb 02, 2007 4:01 am

I recently bought a sh T41 and have a strange problem with the windows startup process. I reinstalled windows and everything from scratch and at...

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Last post by normanm
Tue May 22, 2007 8:02 pm
Boot to PCMCIA?

Last post by Bgradid « Tue May 22, 2007 7:56 pm
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by Kenundrum » Sat May 12, 2007 7:50 pm

i'm currently using a t42 2378 and it does not seem like i can boot to a hard drive/flash card in my pcmcia slot... USB flash drives work fine......

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Last post by Bgradid
Tue May 22, 2007 7:56 pm
Looking for a "core" motherboard for a t41

Last post by baisley « Tue May 22, 2007 7:25 pm
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by baisley » Tue May 22, 2007 7:08 pm

I am looking for a cheap planer that is complete but non functional. The FRU is 39T5430 .. does anyone have one they want to sell ?

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Last post by baisley
Tue May 22, 2007 7:25 pm
HI and problem with my T43 Ambit wireless adapter

Last post by ryengineer « Tue May 22, 2007 7:20 pm
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by forgotten rebel » Sun May 20, 2007 12:13 pm

First of all Hi, new guy here. Now my problem. I have a Thinkpad T43 2668 that had the wireless disabled. I tried the driver from Lenovo with no...

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Tue May 22, 2007 7:20 pm

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