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Adding FPR to T42P

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu May 03, 2012 6:59 am
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by Buzz » Wed May 02, 2012 10:10 am

I need to replace a dead motherboard (presently 27R1842) on my T42P. I have a type 2373-GRU. (I acquired this unit with no knowledge of it's...

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Thu May 03, 2012 6:59 am
T4X Thinkpads are the best

Last post by dr_st « Tue May 01, 2012 1:04 pm
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by syrenab » Tue May 01, 2012 10:52 am

I went up the line from an A600(?), through T22, T30, now have a T42 and T43, both working perfectly.
I have had to help family and friends with...

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Tue May 01, 2012 1:04 pm
Display/LCD brightness at startup

Last post by burns334 « Tue May 01, 2012 6:42 am
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by burns334 » Tue May 01, 2012 6:02 am

Morning folks, I know this has to be easy but I can't figure it out. When I start my T43 on battery it has a bright screen until it's almost...

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Tue May 01, 2012 6:42 am
How to remove stuck screws?

Last post by Pocket Aces « Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:29 pm
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by Pocket Aces » Thu Apr 26, 2012 9:19 pm

I have a T42p with a dead CMOS battery. I'm trying to replace it, but I'm having trouble opening it up. Two of the screws aren't coming out, and I...

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Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:29 pm
TP Link Wireless N in a T43

Last post by micl9 « Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:10 am
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by selectav » Mon Jul 11, 2011 8:29 pm

I am running a TP Link TL-WN861N Wireless N in a T43 with the moded no whitelist bios. I installed a TP Link wireless N card and it works well, but...

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Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:10 am
What hard drive disks are compatible with a T43 thinkpad?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Apr 26, 2012 12:06 pm
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by noblegas » Thu Apr 26, 2012 11:33 am

I would like to acquire a hard drive with up to 320 gb of space or higher but I am having a hard time finding a hdd that carries that amount of space...

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Thu Apr 26, 2012 12:06 pm
t43P wireless N upgrade

Last post by ThinkRob « Wed Apr 25, 2012 1:08 pm
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by jaobedoza » Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:42 pm

is there a wireless N upgrade for t43P?

i'm having trouble connecting to my wireless N router. status is connected but there is no internet. windows...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Wed Apr 25, 2012 1:08 pm
add 1GB RAM to T42

Last post by syrenab « Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:19 pm
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by syrenab » Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:01 pm

I have a T42 2373 with 512KB RAM. I want to add 1GB compatible RAM.
I opened the RAM cover on the bottom of unit and it is empty, si I assume the...

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Last post by syrenab
Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:19 pm
T42p fan in gpu

Last post by enito « Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:57 am

by enito » Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:57 am

Hi,

another question, for best gpu care, the part of fan in gpu, is necesary do it some adhesive, like this

or some other compound...

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Last post by enito
Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:57 am
T43 Audio Problem

Last post by ABuNeNe « Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:37 am
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by ABuNeNe » Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:24 am

Juz installed Win7 on my T43 and Windows Update installed the audio driver nicely. Problem is I hear no sound playing using the built-in speakers but...

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Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:37 am
T42p protection GPU

Last post by enito « Tue Apr 24, 2012 8:25 am
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by enito » Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:39 am

Hi,

soon wanna change my board , cause the other one is die (gpu troubles) and get like 3 reflows but now no more power on :(. Now for my new board,...

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Last post by enito
Tue Apr 24, 2012 8:25 am
Strange splash screens

Last post by twistero « Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:10 pm
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by burns334 » Sun Apr 22, 2012 7:06 pm

I just picked up a T43 with a bad hard drive and now I've got that fixed up. Next curiosity are the startup splash screens, they are all black with...

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Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:10 pm
Hard drive utility/repair

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:47 am
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by burns334 » Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:58 am

I've got a drive that I cannot install an OS on, everytime I try it bombs, yet if I put it in my rocket enclosure I can see everything that is on it....

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Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:47 am
weird backlight issue with a t40

Last post by rkawakami « Sat Apr 21, 2012 7:28 pm
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by cg3332 » Sat Apr 21, 2012 7:19 pm

Hello all,

backlight of my t40 stopped working. if i use a pocket light i can still see the thinkpad logo at boot etc.
however when i install the...

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Sat Apr 21, 2012 7:28 pm
T43 shuts off after 2 seconds

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:52 pm
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by RainbowJackal » Sat Mar 31, 2012 4:57 am

I bought an untested T43 off eBay a few days ago. It has no battery; so when it's plugged into a power supply the battery light briefly blinks and...

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Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:52 pm
Any updates to solving the T43 fan pulsing problem?

Last post by FrankL « Thu Apr 19, 2012 6:28 am
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by catback » Sat Jan 14, 2012 12:19 am

I searched online and through this forum but I haven't seen any updates on this issue. The last discussion involved a new BIOS release that was to...

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Last post by FrankL
Thu Apr 19, 2012 6:28 am
T42 to T43?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Apr 18, 2012 12:53 pm
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by edik » Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:56 am

Hi

I have an XGA 14 T42, ATI, 2373-8RG... working fine.

I also have a T43 15 fingerprint reader version (2668-CTO possibly with an SXGA+ screen)...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Apr 18, 2012 12:53 pm
T42 Recovery problem

Last post by syrenab « Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:32 am
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by syrenab » Wed Apr 18, 2012 7:54 am

I reformatted and partitioned my recently purchased T42-2373 and purchased an original T42 IBM Recovery disc set (bootable Rescue disc + 7 Product...

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Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:32 am
building a HDD for T43 1871

Last post by burns334 « Tue Apr 17, 2012 6:20 am
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by burns334 » Mon Apr 16, 2012 7:45 pm

Hi folks, I need to build a HDD for a T43 with Intel graphics but I only have the R&R disks for a 2668 with ATI graphics. Can I built it with this...

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Last post by burns334
Tue Apr 17, 2012 6:20 am
I seek a label kit

Last post by Growly « Sat Apr 14, 2012 8:55 pm
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by Growly » Sat Apr 14, 2012 10:02 am

Hello fellow men and women of great class and heightened sensibility,

I never got to have a brand new T43p. The emotional void left driven me to buy...

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Last post by Growly
Sat Apr 14, 2012 8:55 pm
Internet bridging out of my Laptop

Last post by kge420 « Sat Apr 14, 2012 1:41 pm
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by Eto » Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:57 am

I'm trying to bridge my wireless internet out of my IBM T43 think pad to the ethernet port so I can feed another device that needs access to the...

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Last post by kge420
Sat Apr 14, 2012 1:41 pm
T43P will not enter BIOS setup

Last post by poshgeordie « Thu Apr 12, 2012 5:44 am
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by paul van benschoten » Wed Apr 11, 2012 7:40 am

I have a T43P that displays the startup screen with To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button .

Pressing that button does...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Thu Apr 12, 2012 5:44 am
Stubborn 1802 error in T43

Last post by synchromesh « Tue Apr 10, 2012 7:49 pm
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by synchromesh » Mon Apr 09, 2012 11:18 pm

I wanted to install a third-party Atheros wireless card into my uncle's old T43. Problem is I hit 1802 error and I can't cure it!

I updated to...

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Last post by synchromesh
Tue Apr 10, 2012 7:49 pm
selecting screen vor movie display

Last post by Neil « Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:08 pm
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by schmaud » Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:31 pm

Hallo,

Somewhere was a software option to select on which display a video is shown. I have internal and external display in clone mode, and media...

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Last post by Neil
Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:08 pm
T43 2668 blank screen on power-on

Last post by Lean « Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:45 am

by Lean » Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:45 am

Hello,
My T43 /2668 remains with black screen after pressing the power button. Leds are lighted and the fan starts blowing noisily.
I was told that...

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Last post by Lean
Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:45 am
good price for a t41?

Last post by kge420 « Sat Apr 07, 2012 7:25 am
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by andpgud » Fri Apr 06, 2012 11:57 am

Hi there. I can have a T41 for 90 dollars. Is it a good price?

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Last post by kge420
Sat Apr 07, 2012 7:25 am
T43 with Samsung SSD

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Apr 06, 2012 6:29 am
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by dcleal » Thu Mar 29, 2012 2:04 pm

Hi,

I have an old and trusty T43 that I'd like to treat to a new SSD. I read on a few forums that any 9.5mm PATA drive would work, so I obtained a...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Apr 06, 2012 6:29 am
Is there such a thing as a "stuck pixel"

Last post by burns334 « Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:31 am
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by burns334 » Fri Mar 23, 2012 3:23 pm

Has anyone every heard of this happening? and can it be cleared thru some method?

burns

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Last post by burns334
Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:31 am
Rescue and Recovery 4.23 does no longer backup Windows-Folde

Last post by Peter8049 « Wed Apr 04, 2012 7:02 am

by Peter8049 » Wed Apr 04, 2012 7:02 am

I'm working with XP latest release and RnR 4.23_17 on my TP T43.

I recently discovered that RnR does no longer back up any files in the C:\Windows...

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Last post by Peter8049
Wed Apr 04, 2012 7:02 am
T43 Pink Hue to External LCD monitor

Last post by jsailorca « Mon Apr 02, 2012 5:47 pm
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by jsailorca » Sun Apr 01, 2012 10:53 pm

Hi

I have a T43 (15 ). For couple of months now it has a very faint pink hue throughout the LCD. After LCD powers up or when increasing the...

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Last post by jsailorca
Mon Apr 02, 2012 5:47 pm
Swap HDD between T42's

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Apr 02, 2012 1:12 pm
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by cameronsdad1120 » Sun Apr 01, 2012 11:00 pm

I have 2 T42's one is a type 2373 and the other is a 2379. The 2373 has a motherboard issue but has all the software and data that I want to retain....

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Apr 02, 2012 1:12 pm
ThinkPad T42 533 MHz 2.13 GHz... Help!!!

Last post by lukee « Mon Apr 02, 2012 11:40 am
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by Firepowerff » Thu Mar 08, 2012 6:27 pm

OK, so I found a thread on here with the pencil trick to get my ThinkPad up to 533 MHz bus speed to run my new 2.13 GHz Pentium M 770, but now the...

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Last post by lukee
Mon Apr 02, 2012 11:40 am
loose contact in DC connector /power plug

Last post by schmaud « Sun Apr 01, 2012 12:15 pm
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by schmaud » Sat Mar 31, 2012 5:34 pm

Hi,

I have a loose contact in the DC connector ( the yellow one from the power supply)

As far as I figured this part has no extra FRU, and...

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Last post by schmaud
Sun Apr 01, 2012 12:15 pm
T42 still giving fan error after replacement

Last post by poshgeordie « Fri Mar 30, 2012 9:56 am
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by NCSU_MSE » Mon Mar 26, 2012 12:53 pm

I have a T42 that is still giving me a fan error after replacement of the original. I ordered and installed a 2nd replacement fan, which still didn't...

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Last post by poshgeordie
Fri Mar 30, 2012 9:56 am
rejuvenate laptop battery?

Last post by systemBuilder « Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:32 pm
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by Eto » Sun Mar 25, 2012 12:52 am

I had a 6 cell (t43 1872 j13) that was the original and now is only good for 1h30m!

i tried the rejuvenate from powermanager and now it's down to...

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Last post by systemBuilder
Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:32 pm
T43p with noisy HDD

Last post by mikeh420 « Wed Mar 28, 2012 10:16 pm
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by mikeh420 » Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:21 pm

Just got a T43p 2668 WCJ and the HDD is making noise, kind of a buzzing noise when reading/writing, and it seems to slow it down. I have a T42 and...

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Wed Mar 28, 2012 10:16 pm
Windows XP Pro install on my new T43

Last post by Neil « Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:16 pm
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by Czar » Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:10 pm

This my first post and I love the forum! Just got a T43 that has Ubuntu installed......I have the XP Pro key and would prefer to run XP, however I...

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Last post by Neil
Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:16 pm
upgrade hard drive on T43

Last post by Eto « Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:19 pm
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by Eto » Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:57 pm

I want to increase the current size of my HD from the 55 gb to ANYTHING larger, I read/searched where there is an 80gb and even a 160gb.

In some of...

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Last post by Eto
Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:19 pm
Checkered display during boot: How to fix

Last post by Daniel1 « Mon Mar 26, 2012 5:44 pm
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by Daniel1 » Sun Mar 25, 2012 3:12 pm

The T42p (ATI Mobility Fire GL T2) displays garbled graphics (checkerboard of random boxes, even during boot)
How to fix this?
Get a space system...

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Last post by Daniel1
Mon Mar 26, 2012 5:44 pm
Trying to track down a copy of 1ety48ww.exe (PC-Doctor DOS)

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:47 am
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by Ralph-o » Thu Mar 22, 2012 4:15 pm

Hello!
After doing some research on a T-43 issue I have, there was an indication that using the above utility would be of some help. However, it no...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:47 am
T43 touchpad malfunction - Help Needed

Last post by automobus « Wed Mar 21, 2012 8:17 pm
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by Neil » Fri Dec 16, 2011 3:19 pm

Here are the symptoms:

With touchpad plugged into motherboard, neither the touchpad, palm rest mouse buttons, trackpoint or trackpoint mouse buttons...

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Last post by automobus
Wed Mar 21, 2012 8:17 pm
Help Required. Blank Screen on IBM T43.

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Mar 21, 2012 12:49 pm
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by josh4256 » Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:55 am

Hello,

I am hoping that someone can provide me with some advice regarding my recently purchased IBM T43.

I stupidly trusted an Ebay seller to...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Mar 21, 2012 12:49 pm
Wireless Mini PCI 802.11 for T40 2373-7CU

Last post by cremsky « Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:08 am
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by cremsky » Wed Mar 21, 2012 5:10 am

I have found that some years ago, a Thinkpad user had success installing a 39T0071 Wireless LAN Mini PCI 802.11 card on T40.

My T40 has never had a...

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Last post by cremsky
Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:08 am
IBM T43 Needs a Motherboard

Last post by preetcher « Tue Mar 20, 2012 9:05 pm
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by preetcher » Fri Feb 24, 2012 6:09 pm

Good afternoon!
Have a oldish t43. Has video card issues - corrupt/old/something, but unfixable.....So want to replace the motherboard. But how do I...

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Last post by preetcher
Tue Mar 20, 2012 9:05 pm
LCD question

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Mar 20, 2012 5:15 pm
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by lukee » Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:35 am

I have Dell Latitude D520 with 15 SXGA+ LCD display for parts (mobo is bad). Is it possible to fit this LCD into 15 T43 lid and will it work? Reason...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Mar 20, 2012 5:15 pm
Thinklight cable issue

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Mar 19, 2012 3:17 pm
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by redsparrow » Sun Mar 18, 2012 10:36 am

Hi all,

You'll have to excuse me for what i'm about to say...i'm not sure of the correct technical terms to address this issue, but here goes......

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Mar 19, 2012 3:17 pm
11A/B/G Wireless CardBus Adapter for T40, IBM part #31P9109

Last post by cremsky « Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:30 am
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by cremsky » Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:09 pm

Hello

I am looking for advice for a good supplier where to best by this wireless adapter for T40 2373-7CU.

Lenovo quoted me 915$...which is...

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Last post by cremsky
Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:30 am
T42 & 27" external LCD

Last post by pianowizard « Fri Mar 16, 2012 8:54 am
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by jwege » Thu Mar 15, 2012 12:27 pm

Hi all,

I have got a 27 Dell LCD Display (shall be used with another machine later) and i am trying to use it with the T42 (with 1400x1050 native...

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri Mar 16, 2012 8:54 am
IBM TP 2654-MU3

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Mar 15, 2012 10:16 pm
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by chuckenheimer » Sun Feb 05, 2012 6:12 pm

This is the planar I have installed in my A31p to replace the 2653-R9U original. What is different?

My Bluetooth does not populate the radio at all...

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Thu Mar 15, 2012 10:16 pm
T40 CD/RW Problem on NT4

Last post by cremsky « Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:35 pm
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by cremsky » Mon Mar 12, 2012 4:57 pm

Hi

I know I know, NT4? Why? No choice...expensive old software. This T40 2373-7CU seems to be a good machine for this (though USB support...

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Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:35 pm

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