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Buying a screw set ebay... *PIC*

Last post by rkawakami « Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:55 am
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by 123434 » Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:24 am

I have some screws missing...(See picture linked*)
- Unidentified upper left corner ? (Why this screw was opened ?)
- One HDD screw down right...

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Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:55 am
broken keyboard bezel - a common problem? *15KB PIC*

Last post by Cuda « Sun Dec 29, 2013 9:55 am
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by arabianights » Tue Dec 24, 2013 10:16 pm

i have two T23 and one T42, over the years all have developed a broken bezel on the right side near the right arrow key. is this something common on...

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Sun Dec 29, 2013 9:55 am
T30 video playback solution with firefox

Last post by T30alive « Sat Dec 28, 2013 10:25 am

by T30alive » Sat Dec 28, 2013 10:25 am

Set Firefox's priority to run BelowNormal in Windows.

This runs its plugins at higher priority and reduces slow playback problems significantly.

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Sat Dec 28, 2013 10:25 am
T23 original IBM software Windows XP Pro... *PICS*

Last post by 123434 « Tue Dec 24, 2013 8:18 am
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by 123434 » Thu Dec 19, 2013 1:19 pm

I need original IBM software on T23 (Windows XP Pro).
- Recovery CD.ISO* I believe ? (I have DVD-reader in it)
*Image of the original CD files.

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Tue Dec 24, 2013 8:18 am
Need help with XP upgrade on my T23 *PIC*

Last post by Cuda « Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:08 pm
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by Cuda » Sun Dec 22, 2013 12:37 pm

I'm trying to upgrade my T23 from Win2K to XP MCE only XP copy I own with a valid COA anyway it installed fine but I don't know what drivers to...

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Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:08 pm
Inserting Ultrabay PLUS drive into 2000 possible ?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Dec 22, 2013 8:41 pm
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by 123434 » Sun Dec 22, 2013 12:30 pm

This site says T23: UltraBay 2000 or UltraBay Plus

Will UltraBay Plus fit in to UltraBay 2000 on T23 ?
Matsihita DVD-drive is broken and reads...

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Sun Dec 22, 2013 8:41 pm
My Upgraded 2.4 Ghz T30

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Dec 21, 2013 9:33 am
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by decamposem » Sun May 16, 2010 7:40 pm

Hi All,

Recently i upgraded my T30 to 2.4 Ghz w/ 2GB DDR Ram to squeeze a little more juice out of this puppy. BIOS and WinXP System properties were...

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Sat Dec 21, 2013 9:33 am
Umm... seen this before?

Last post by DRobinson « Fri Dec 20, 2013 8:25 pm
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by Medessec » Fri Dec 20, 2013 1:55 am

I was completely disassembling this T30 I had in my boxes since the motherboard was busted, and I discovered this on the bottom underneath the CPU...

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Fri Dec 20, 2013 8:25 pm
T23 rubber IBM black paint + black putty on small dents ?

Last post by precip9 « Fri Dec 20, 2013 12:01 pm
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by 123434 » Fri Dec 20, 2013 1:30 am

Are there IBM:
- Black rubber paint(That rubber grip top surface that covers the bottom of the T23 laptop)
- Black putty
- Black plastic...

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Fri Dec 20, 2013 12:01 pm
T23 to wireless WiFI internet

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:54 am
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by 123434 » Thu Dec 19, 2013 10:18 am

I bought the modem mini slot version laptop... :oops: 2647-8MG
I need WiFi wireless internet... If I buy the WiFi mini card will it work... or do I...

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Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:54 am
Win7 and T23?

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Dec 18, 2013 11:20 pm
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by skou » Sat May 21, 2011 1:27 am

Has anyone else been crazy enough to attempt win7 on a T23?

I'm on it right now, typing this. Only thing I've found, no drivers for my Actiontec...

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Wed Dec 18, 2013 11:20 pm
Thinkpad T30 2.4 GHz fan turns on too late to stop 1.2 GHz

Last post by jronald « Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:38 pm
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by T30alive » Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:55 am

Is there a way to get the fan to turn on around 72 degrees instead of 76 degrees which doesn't provide enough time to keep it from rising to 80...

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Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:38 pm
Replaced screen on a T23, now notably slower

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Dec 13, 2013 2:13 pm
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by tpad1000 » Fri Dec 13, 2013 12:39 pm

I recently had the screen on a T23 replaced with an inferior screen (as this was the only 14.1 inch screen the repair shop had in stock).

Came as no...

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Fri Dec 13, 2013 2:13 pm
t30 freezes and will not boot. diagnosis?

Last post by T30alive « Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:35 am
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by pablonice » Thu Aug 29, 2013 10:25 am

hi all,

I've got a T30 that I love. It will boot up, load Windows and work fine for a while (5-30 minutes), but then it freezes. If you shut it...

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Last post by T30alive
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:35 am
t30 hdd trouble,willwork with just one.

Last post by T30alive « Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:31 am
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by tibus999 » Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:11 am

Hi to everybody,
i am new to the forum,
i have three thinkpad t30,
if i remove the hdd from the first and swap it to the other two,
no problem,all of...

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Last post by T30alive
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:31 am
T30 BIOS Crisis Recovery?

Last post by T30alive « Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:27 am
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by The Doctor » Mon Oct 28, 2013 7:51 am

Hi, I've got a T30 with a corrupt BIOS, and I'm hoping somebody here can give me some advice.

The source of the problem is not mysterious, I was...

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Last post by T30alive
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:27 am
Thinkpad T30 CPU Overclock

Last post by T30alive « Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:49 am
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by DOSBrony » Sun Sep 16, 2012 7:33 pm

I am using a T30 Laptop (With a Thinkpad Dock II) until I can get all the parts to build my Gaming PC, and I want to get at least some better game...

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Last post by T30alive
Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:49 am
4x4 bios beep codes

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Mon Nov 25, 2013 1:48 pm
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by anystupidname » Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:14 pm

I offer my apologies if this has been asked or if I should be able to find this one google easily but I have not been able to. We just moved and an...

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Mon Nov 25, 2013 1:48 pm
T23 with T41 SXGA+ Panel

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:25 pm
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by rhoadsfan » Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:03 pm

So I'm looking at a T23 for dirt cheap. I don't mind dropping $12.99 for 1GB of RAM (It's got 128MB in it right now lol), but to keep costs down in...

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Last post by rkawakami
Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:25 pm
T23 a slight hum

Last post by Nicola « Sat Oct 19, 2013 4:52 pm
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by Nicola » Tue Aug 20, 2013 11:21 am

I my T23 has 10 years, and every so often I hear a slight hum. I would like to know if this has already happened to some of you. And if so can you...

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Last post by Nicola
Sat Oct 19, 2013 4:52 pm
fog on lcd (t23) and 2 other questions

Last post by wern_er « Mon Oct 14, 2013 3:24 am
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by czukuczuku » Mon Apr 13, 2009 2:31 pm

hi there,

few days ago i have bought t23 with strange lcd problem, just take a look;

on external crt picture is clear, so do i need to change...

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Last post by wern_er
Mon Oct 14, 2013 3:24 am
T30 battery charging fuse locations please

Last post by ilakast « Sun Sep 29, 2013 7:10 pm
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by punkieys17 » Sun Sep 29, 2013 4:32 pm

My T30 will run on the charger or a charged battery but will not charge a battery. I had a similar problem with a T4x which was a blown fuse. Can...

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Last post by ilakast
Sun Sep 29, 2013 7:10 pm
Blank screen

Last post by Rex « Sun Sep 29, 2013 2:59 am
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by Rex » Tue Aug 27, 2013 2:53 am

Hi there,

I have a old but trusty T21, or I did until a few days ago.

Was using it last week, all fine. Turned on today, and I hear the hdd...

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Last post by Rex
Sun Sep 29, 2013 2:59 am
My screen is broken? T23

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Sep 26, 2013 8:45 am
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by Nicola » Mon Sep 23, 2013 4:05 am

I turn on the computer. I see the desktop but with difficulty, as if the brightness was lower than the minimum. What can I do for to see normal? Or...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Sep 26, 2013 8:45 am
Windows XP and Linux Dual boot problems

Last post by hansolo669 « Mon Sep 09, 2013 10:17 pm
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by pmiller056 » Tue Mar 12, 2013 6:26 am

Hi

I have a Thinkpad T23 with 1GB of ram. The original hard disk has been replaced with a 120GB disk.

I am having problems setting up a Windows XP...

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Last post by hansolo669
Mon Sep 09, 2013 10:17 pm
T30 SXGA LCD help and also battery info

Last post by Raceboy « Fri Sep 06, 2013 2:43 am
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by cheystar » Mon May 20, 2013 11:11 am

I am thinking of replacing the t30 xga screen to an sxga. Am trying to search for a compatible screen. I used thinkpad tft wiki to look for the model...

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Last post by Raceboy
Fri Sep 06, 2013 2:43 am
T23 password or Bios

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Aug 19, 2013 7:57 am
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by sisiphe » Sat Jul 13, 2013 1:00 pm

Hello Guy
I was given by my son in law who cannot work anymore , a corporate T23 Thinkpad.
He does not remember his password, but he gave me several;...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Aug 19, 2013 7:57 am
T20 - "Shut Off" instantly after a little time

Last post by omarz « Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:34 pm
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by JamerX » Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:16 pm

Hi people.

I'm a long time watch-user of this forum, but just today I've found a reason to post.

I Have a Thinkpad T20 (2647-41g), Pentium III 700,...

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Last post by omarz
Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:34 pm
T23 CMOS compatibility question?

Last post by omarz « Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:20 pm
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by Penultimate » Thu Jun 06, 2013 7:05 pm

Hi, I am brand new here and have already read 70 various threads relating to aspects of a recent 'aquisition' that came my way courtesy of the...

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Last post by omarz
Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:20 pm
t20 21 22 fan problem caused by embedded controller bug?

Last post by omarz « Sun Aug 18, 2013 6:39 pm
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by omarz » Sun Aug 18, 2013 12:52 pm

Hello everyone!
Can anybody tell me how to downgrade the embedded controller version on thinkpad t20? I upgraded a t20 to bios version 1.22, ec...

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Last post by omarz
Sun Aug 18, 2013 6:39 pm
Force Upgrade a T20 to T21(orT22) BIOS

Last post by omarz « Sun Aug 18, 2013 12:44 pm
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by micl9 » Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:59 pm

Hey All,
After getting all the bugs worked out of my T20 1/2 I started wondering if;
1) It is possible to force upgrade the BIOS to a different...

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Last post by omarz
Sun Aug 18, 2013 12:44 pm
Playing video on a T 22 Thinkpad

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Aug 13, 2013 5:16 am
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by chzuck » Tue Jul 23, 2013 9:47 am

I need some input on playing video on my T22 Thinkpad. What version of Windows Media Player can it handle running W2kPRO? What version of Quicktime...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Aug 13, 2013 5:16 am
Monitor selection for T22

Last post by chzuck « Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:04 pm
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by chzuck » Fri Aug 09, 2013 9:47 am

When I check under color management I see the current monitor is Generic Television. How can I change current monitor to the Thinkpad LCD screen? All...

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Last post by chzuck
Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:04 pm
Thank you Heaven for this IBM ThinkPad T20 - but

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Jul 23, 2013 4:57 am
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by GJCINO » Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:25 pm
1

2
...There seems to be a heat build-up issue.

The computer boots up fine and runs fine except it shuts off after about 30 minutes and will not come...
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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Jul 23, 2013 4:57 am
Slim DVD-Multi drive on T23 with ultrabay 2000 adapter

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:19 pm
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by Penultimate » Sat Jun 08, 2013 5:02 pm

Well, for some reason I cannot post any pics to this forum, but if anyone is interested, the newer, faster 'Slim' multi drive seems to work fine on a...

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Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:19 pm
DVD glitches (w2k/ Mediamatics DVD Express) T22

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:17 pm
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by tpprynn » Mon Jun 17, 2013 2:34 pm

After much experimentation I've decided to stick with Windows 2000 on my eBay bargain T22. Everything works better than with XP (still comparatively...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:17 pm
T30 Restoration

Last post by Penultimate « Tue Jul 02, 2013 11:20 pm
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by DOSBrony » Wed Jun 05, 2013 3:41 pm

I am doing a summer project, which consists of restoring, and possible repurposing my Thinkpad T30. I also have a Dock II, which will be my means of...

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Last post by Penultimate
Tue Jul 02, 2013 11:20 pm
thinkpad t30 2366 bios update with linux

Last post by allief « Sat Jun 01, 2013 9:42 pm
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by allief » Sat Jun 01, 2013 5:48 am

Hello there

I have an thinkpad t30 2366 which has given many years of good service . Currently this is running xubuntu 12.04 with no great issue ,...

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Last post by allief
Sat Jun 01, 2013 9:42 pm
RAM Upgrade

Last post by jronald « Sun May 12, 2013 8:39 am
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by Nine Juan Juan » Sat May 11, 2013 1:36 am

I'm changing my laptop and I'm passing on my IBM T30 to my sister. I've been using this machine for a few years and it's still going strong so I...

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Last post by jronald
Sun May 12, 2013 8:39 am
T23 Shutting off without warning

Last post by HDRW « Mon May 06, 2013 4:07 am
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by HDRW » Mon Apr 29, 2013 5:06 am

(I did check the T23 shutting off thread - this is different as it has no correlation with plugging in a USB device)

My daily-use T23 has started...

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Last post by HDRW
Mon May 06, 2013 4:07 am
T22 Monitor has bluish tint

Last post by chzuck « Wed Apr 24, 2013 8:51 pm
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by chzuck » Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:26 am

Is there a way to correct the monitor color on a T22? Mine has a bluish tint noticeable when the background should be white, like when viewing a...

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Last post by chzuck
Wed Apr 24, 2013 8:51 pm
wireless n card help ar5416 very poor range

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Apr 22, 2013 7:53 am
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by badwhip » Sun Apr 21, 2013 10:57 pm

I want to get wireless n on my t30 pc so I bought one off eBay. I installed it along with the drivers and it will only connect from 5 feet from...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Apr 22, 2013 7:53 am
Manual battery calibration

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Thu Mar 28, 2013 2:20 am
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by DaKKS » Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:52 pm

The battery in my new T30 has 58% wear after 25 charge cycles according to battery maximizer/power manager. Which I find very hard to believe...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Thu Mar 28, 2013 2:20 am
SXGA+ ?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Mar 17, 2013 1:04 pm
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by DRobinson » Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:20 pm

So, I am working on a t23 and would like to get the best display possible. I just made an impulse purchase that I think is correct.

It is listed...

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Sun Mar 17, 2013 1:04 pm
Need some upgrading advice.

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:58 am
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by newyorkpaulie » Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:27 am

I'm currently using a couple of T30s and have been thinking about upgrading. I looked at some listings for the T61 and thought it might be a good...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:58 am
T23 Windows 7 problems

Last post by Medessec « Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:07 pm
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by alfonzoz » Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:51 am

I think this is the right place to ask these questions... If not, my apologies...

I have an old, T23 -26479LU with a gig of memory that I've now had...

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Last post by Medessec
Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:07 pm
T23 usb boot times

Last post by twistero « Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:53 pm
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by JBUK » Mon Nov 26, 2012 4:45 am

I have a few usb sticks that I boot from occasionally on my Thinkpads.
Things like Acronis Drive Image and Disk Director, Paragon Disk Manager, AOMEI...

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Last post by twistero
Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:53 pm
Me getting a T21 to work - common issues

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:42 am
Replies: 6
by Medessec » Fri Sep 21, 2012 12:27 am

I recently purchased a T21 parting out, missing a ton of parts, went ahead and ordered the parts, and decided to see if I can get this thing into a...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:42 am
which AntiVirus sw for T23?

Last post by robert213 « Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:19 am
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by ac12 » Thu Mar 07, 2013 4:06 pm

I just dumped Norton and Constant Guard off my T23, they were just pigging down the old computer to the point of almost being useless.
Are there any...

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Last post by robert213
Fri Mar 08, 2013 12:19 am
Looking for a virus program that works with W2kPRO

Last post by robert213 « Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:42 am
Replies: 4
by chzuck » Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:48 pm

I would like some recommendations on virus programs that work well with the T22 laptop and W2kPRO operating system.

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Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:42 am

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