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Upgrading T43 CPU and Thermal Grease

Last post by Kyocera « Tue Nov 21, 2006 10:28 pm
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by csw05 » Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:01 am

Hi All
Am about to purchase a low spec T43 with a few questions.

1. Has anyone on the forum upgraded their T43 CPU who could give me a run down on...

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Last post by Kyocera
Tue Nov 21, 2006 10:28 pm
T40 Shocking my Leg

Last post by jdhurst « Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:45 pm
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by Geoff_AZ » Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:55 pm

I have a T40, still under warranty, that shocks my legs if I'm wearing shorts. The shock feels like a pin-prick and occurs around the back of the...

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Last post by jdhurst
Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:45 pm
T40 RECOVERY CD ON A T42 LAPTOP

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:12 pm
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by mss » Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:13 pm

Does this work? Can you use a t40 recovery cd on a t42 laptop?

Thanks

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:12 pm
Mystery: Wrong machine type auto-detected

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by WPWoodJr » Sun Nov 12, 2006 11:55 pm

I'm trying to run System Update and it is getting an error. On further examination I found this file C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System...

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Tue Nov 21, 2006 5:48 pm
Resizing help

Last post by lord jim « Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:29 pm
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by finsta » Tue Nov 21, 2006 10:13 am

Hello people,
I'm trying to resize my Windows XP partition on a T42 to make room for Ubuntu. Now, my issue lies in the resizing, it always errors out...

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Last post by lord jim
Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:29 pm
T41 won't get past initial "Press blue AccessIBM key&qu

Last post by jch « Tue Nov 21, 2006 2:05 pm
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by jch » Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:32 am

Not sure whether this is relevant, but just installed RnR 3.10.0022.00 and did my Base backup to an external (USB) HDD. Seemed to work fine....

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Last post by jch
Tue Nov 21, 2006 2:05 pm
testing/removing bad memory

Last post by Chris001 « Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:39 am
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by pipspeak » Mon Nov 06, 2006 5:28 pm

I've started getting an extremely intermittent memory parity error along with the accompanying BSOD on my T43. The computer has also started...

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Last post by Chris001
Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:39 am
Is it safe to replace the fan in T43 with the fan for T42?

Last post by agarza « Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:32 am
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by justthinking » Tue Nov 21, 2006 1:49 am

I have a T43 model number 2668-6DU w/ ATI X300 graphics,
is it possible to replace the fan w/ the one for T42 w/ ATI R9600M?

I think the size of the...

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Last post by agarza
Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:32 am
ThinkVantage Access Connections Problems

Last post by Rebellion « Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:22 am

by Rebellion » Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:22 am

Everyone,

I have had the same issues with the connectivity of my T42 since I upgraded my access connections. Thanks to this site I resolved that by...

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Last post by Rebellion
Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:22 am
How long does a battery reconditioning last on a T42?

Last post by giasoldacastlar « Tue Nov 21, 2006 7:10 am
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by giasoldacastlar » Fri Nov 10, 2006 4:19 am

Hi,

sorry to bother all you, but I checked the forum and didn't find an answer. I started yesterday (for the first time) the battery reconditioning...

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Tue Nov 21, 2006 7:10 am
Has anyone come up with a simple solution for the 2010 error

Last post by dtakias « Tue Nov 21, 2006 6:55 am
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by douggg » Sat Oct 28, 2006 12:04 pm

I've owned serveral IBM T Series computers (T20s, T23s) I 've installed Hitachi 60 gig 7200 RPM drives to improve performance and have been pleased...

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Last post by dtakias
Tue Nov 21, 2006 6:55 am
Mini Dock vs Port Replicator II ? decision help needed...

Last post by pae77 « Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:29 am
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by jeffcrilly » Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:53 am

I'm set on picking one of these up.

Either the mini dock or the port rep II.

Machine is a T42; primary reason is to get DVI out.

As I see it, for...

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Last post by pae77
Tue Nov 21, 2006 3:29 am
Need advice regards SODIMM

Last post by pianowizard « Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:28 pm
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by tric » Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:24 pm

I found two different sellers of 1GB PC4200 for my T43 2686-M4U, need some advice from you guys.

I currently have 2 512MB sticks, I want to upgrade...

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Last post by pianowizard
Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:28 pm
How to reset IMB Embedded Security

Last post by Bgradid « Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:16 pm
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by dainova » Mon Nov 20, 2006 5:08 pm

Uff... It's my first TPad and and clicking on lock icon bringing me prompt to , should be old user. I don't know any password for this system.
Is it...

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Last post by Bgradid
Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:16 pm
Wireless problem with my T42

Last post by ace34608 « Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:29 pm
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by ace34608 » Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:59 pm

I would like to disable my IBM wireless utility and only use the Windows wireless utility because the IBM wireless is somehow responsible for...

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Last post by ace34608
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:29 pm
cannot uninstall Intel PROset/Wireless to fix FN+F5 problem

Last post by jch « Mon Nov 20, 2006 7:49 pm
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by TimC » Tue Jul 04, 2006 10:25 pm

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL FN+F5 problem.

Hey everybody, I just got the FN+F5 problem again the other day. I've fixed it many times before...

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Last post by jch
Mon Nov 20, 2006 7:49 pm
TFT screen type

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Nov 20, 2006 2:31 pm
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by dainova » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:51 pm

Hi,

don't have any papers, anybody can help how to check what kind/model resolotion LCD I have on my T42

Tx

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Mon Nov 20, 2006 2:31 pm
annoying hdd noise... problem?

Last post by Johan « Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:14 pm
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by zaku » Sat Nov 18, 2006 12:53 pm

i've got a 40G hitachi hdd on my t42.
the laptop often comes out with this annoying small tic tic tic... sound (about 5 tics per second) continuously...

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Last post by Johan
Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:14 pm
Keyboard swap & installation T42

Last post by equinoxe « Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:50 pm
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by equinoxe » Wed Nov 15, 2006 9:33 am

I have a T42 laptop of which some keys of the keyboard do not work as they should. Called IBM (laptop still under warranty) and they are going to...

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Last post by equinoxe
Mon Nov 20, 2006 12:50 pm
intermittent broken pixels on t40 (after repair)

Last post by harbong « Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:23 am
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by harbong » Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:46 pm

Hi, this is my first post on the forum, but I had gotten the fan control utility a few months ago. anyway, here's what I'm experiencing:

every three...

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Last post by harbong
Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:23 am
New hard drive and HPA

Last post by alexs4327 « Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:56 am
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by alexs4327 » Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:09 am

Hi,

I was recently thinking about getting a new hard drive for my T43. I have already created the Rescue and Recovery CD and DVD. What I was...

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Last post by alexs4327
Mon Nov 20, 2006 9:56 am
T42 LCD and Cover Replacement - I did it!

Last post by lehua « Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:53 am

by lehua » Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:53 am

About a month ago I asked for help on how to replace the smashed LCD and cover on my T42 that was damaged in the earthquake. I received some...

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Last post by lehua
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:53 am
Oops! I think I killed My T41! Is There Any Hope?

Last post by coreman « Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:02 am
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by tobiesmom » Sat Nov 11, 2006 9:09 am
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Hi Everyone!

Until a few days ago, I owned a T41 (purchased in 1-2005) that was the most wonderful laptop that I've ever owned. (I've never owned...
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Last post by coreman
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:02 am
T42p UltraNav problems

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Nov 20, 2006 3:05 am
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by excaliburlives » Wed Nov 15, 2006 11:42 pm

I just picked myself up a Thinkpad T42p laptop. The only thing it needed was a harddrive. I put in a new harddrive and installed windows XP Pro w/SP2...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Nov 20, 2006 3:05 am
long startup

Last post by shiyang « Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:36 am
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by shiyang » Sun Nov 12, 2006 1:35 pm

Hey guys,

this has been happening for a while, but i havn't notice it.

My T43 takes forever to boot, not resume from standby or anything, which is...

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Last post by shiyang
Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:36 am
Sending in my T43 for repair because of fan noise?

Last post by pipspeak « Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:56 pm
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by Senser » Fri Nov 17, 2006 7:07 am

Hi,

Since I cannot stand the fan noise my T43 fan produces (onces it turns on, it never turns off, and when using TPFanControl it generates a...

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Last post by pipspeak
Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:56 pm
How do you test a laptop power supply??

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:54 pm
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by rufunky » Thu Nov 16, 2006 8:12 pm

Whats the best way to test a laptop power supply? I have a multimeter but I don't know how I would use this to test it. :oops:

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sun Nov 19, 2006 10:54 pm
LOOKING FOR IBM/ THINKPAD SCREENSAVER for my T43...

Last post by Orevin « Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:54 pm
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by nyc03usmcr » Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:43 pm

I recently formatted and reinstalled win xp on my T43 1875 DMU. Unfortunately I lost all of my factory installed screensavers as well as some I've...

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Last post by Orevin
Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:54 pm
Really wierd T43.

Last post by rabbarba « Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:21 pm
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by rabbarba » Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:40 am

I was playing World of Warcraft on my T43, when suddenly everything freezes. Mouse, capslock indicator, everything. So i pushed the on/off button to...

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Last post by rabbarba
Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:21 pm
UPGRADE: Using a IBM (Hitachi) Hard drive

Last post by agarza « Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:14 pm
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by fillstar » Thu Nov 16, 2006 10:06 pm

Hey guys,

After filtering through a ton of coverage regading the Hitachi 7.2K RPM hard drive upgrades that are very popular I was worried with the...

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Last post by agarza
Sat Nov 18, 2006 4:14 pm
The best? T41p, T42p or T43p?

Last post by sugo « Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:59 pm
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by ambientscape » Sat Nov 18, 2006 9:25 am

Hey guys! Would like to know some of your opinions on the T4Xp series mentioned above. Which one is the best one to own? Looks like the price had...

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Last post by sugo
Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:59 pm
T43 is capable for NFS 10

Last post by gearguy « Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:34 pm
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by kookaburra » Fri Nov 17, 2006 2:48 am

Though it is not designed for games, with only the ATI x300 and 512memory , I can run the NFS10 smoothly(while my friend's new T60 with internal...

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Last post by gearguy
Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:34 pm
t40 usb port/ video/startup problem?

Last post by sunkssss « Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:18 pm
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by sunkssss » Sat Oct 28, 2006 8:28 pm

i was just setting my t40 down onto a soft surface when when suddenly a tiny rectangular black piece fell out of the top usb port. i can see where it...

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Last post by sunkssss
Sat Nov 18, 2006 3:18 pm
My T43 has gone bonkers

Last post by DDGuy « Sat Nov 18, 2006 12:55 pm
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by DDGuy » Tue Nov 14, 2006 9:00 am

Till today I could have sworn that laptops are computing devices devoid of human sentiments such as moods but I am no longer sure. My T43 for past 15...

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Last post by DDGuy
Sat Nov 18, 2006 12:55 pm
Cant boot with my mouse plugged in.

Last post by Dngrsone « Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:42 am
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by rabbarba » Fri Nov 17, 2006 5:22 pm

Hi, i''ve got an IBM t43 2669-E65.

The thing is, i got a logitech MX510 mouse. It acts all wierd and the red led stops shining when i got it plugged...

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Last post by Dngrsone
Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:42 am
Dropped my T42. Now acting weird

Last post by vlyne « Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:25 am
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by wonderdogger » Fri Nov 17, 2006 4:53 am

My T42 fell off a height of about 2.5 feet off the side of a couch. It landed on its back on a wooden floor where the screen meets the base. Seemed...

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Last post by vlyne
Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:25 am
Windows 98SE on Thinkpad T43

Last post by luns « Fri Nov 17, 2006 9:21 pm
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by Ebony Ivory » Tue Nov 14, 2006 5:31 am

Hi All, this is my first post on this forum.

I recently tried to buy one of the last remaining T42 machines at CDW, but due to their bungling my...

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Last post by luns
Fri Nov 17, 2006 9:21 pm
Distributed computing and CPU load / Undervolting

Last post by Benjlv « Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:35 pm

by Benjlv » Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:35 pm

My T41 is on 24/7 except for when i am taking it somewhere. This is mostly out of convenience. About a month ago I started running folding@home...

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Last post by Benjlv
Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:35 pm
Lenovo Service Rocks: My turnaround time with T42p repair

Last post by M|S|W « Fri Nov 17, 2006 5:38 pm
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by texasdiver » Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:35 pm

Hi guys:

I reported last thursday that my T42p was malfunctioning with a fan error that prevented it from booting.

I called IBM/Lenovo service at...

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Last post by M|S|W
Fri Nov 17, 2006 5:38 pm
Old T40 got repaired!

Last post by revolutionary_one « Fri Nov 17, 2006 1:02 pm
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by kookaburra » Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:44 pm

last Sunday, the mainboard of my friend's old T42 was malfunctioned. That day was just the last day of the three years warranty and the service...

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Last post by revolutionary_one
Fri Nov 17, 2006 1:02 pm
Can't figure out how to open Ultrabay.

Last post by TJMacGyver « Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:20 pm
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by TJMacGyver » Wed Nov 15, 2006 10:45 pm

I just got a T43, and I wanted to take out the optical drive, just for fun :) but I can't move the little release button, that ejects the pullout pen...

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Last post by TJMacGyver
Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:20 pm
funny sound up problem

Last post by koden « Fri Nov 17, 2006 11:43 am
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by koden » Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:26 pm

My T40 has a button for sound up,down and sound off/on

Sometimes the sound up does not work.
It happend again today.
I restarted the computer 3...

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Last post by koden
Fri Nov 17, 2006 11:43 am
Customised WinXP installations from Factory Recovery

Last post by Danny Manabat « Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:34 am
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by pksw » Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:11 am

I got IBM to restore the predesktop area on my t41p, and have successfully backed up the HPA to a spare hard disk.

I'm now experimenting on the...

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Last post by Danny Manabat
Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:34 am
Dead adaptor, and rubber sole for T42p

Last post by EOMtp « Fri Nov 17, 2006 4:16 am
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by carl_lyn » Tue Nov 14, 2006 10:18 pm

Hi everyone, just as I have been posting about more memory, my danish adaptor died on my. I am still under 3 years garantee - can I take contact to...

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Last post by EOMtp
Fri Nov 17, 2006 4:16 am
For XP SP1, what USB driver are you using?

Last post by coreman « Fri Nov 17, 2006 2:19 am
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by coreman » Wed Nov 15, 2006 8:46 am

In a nutshell, I upgraded to XP SP2, did all of the IBM upgrades and shortly thereafter my USB 2 ports throttled down to 1.1...since then I've been...

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Last post by coreman
Fri Nov 17, 2006 2:19 am
T42 hdd upgrade (Samsung HM120JC)

Last post by pksw « Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:32 am
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by schmaud » Sat Nov 11, 2006 7:01 am

Hallo,

is there anything arguing aginst the samsung spinpoint M60 series, speciffically the Samsung HM120JC? 120 GB, 8MB cache 5400 rpm.

The...

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Last post by pksw
Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:32 am
Creating new hard drive for T43

Last post by holyfeld « Thu Nov 16, 2006 6:21 pm
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by holyfeld » Fri Nov 03, 2006 2:16 pm

I'm trying to create a new hard drive (120 Gig ST 912082) to replace the 60 Gig unit in my 2687-DUU. I'm trying to clone the original drive.

The...

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Last post by holyfeld
Thu Nov 16, 2006 6:21 pm
T42p startup problem: BIOS hangs?

Last post by --Peter « Thu Nov 16, 2006 5:59 pm
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by --Peter » Tue Oct 31, 2006 2:50 pm

hi all,

for some weeks now I'm experiencing a strange startup behavior. I checked and searched IBM/Lenovo/Google and this forum for similar reports...

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Last post by --Peter
Thu Nov 16, 2006 5:59 pm
Adding Fingerprint reader to T43 2669CTO

Last post by EOMtp « Thu Nov 16, 2006 3:38 pm
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by riishoj » Tue Nov 14, 2006 4:29 pm

Hi.
I recently bought a used T43 without the fingerprint reader.
I have searched the forum to find out whether I’m able to replace the palm rest to...

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Last post by EOMtp
Thu Nov 16, 2006 3:38 pm
WXGA on T42p (FireGL-T2) possible with software update?

Last post by hami « Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:32 pm
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by hami » Thu Nov 16, 2006 6:39 am

Hi!

Is it possible to switch a 4:3 display to a 16:9 mode using the FireGL-T2?

I hope that there is a software available to switch the solution...

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Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:32 pm

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