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T21 display problem

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Nov 26, 2015 4:52 pm
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by lather » Mon Nov 23, 2015 8:27 pm

I've got a bit of a problem with a T21 that I'm hoping someone here can help with.

A little while back, my Dad asked me if I could fix the T21 that...

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Thu Nov 26, 2015 4:52 pm
T23 FrankenDrive

Last post by Scott H. « Tue Oct 20, 2015 5:33 am
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by Scott H. » Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:33 am
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Has anyone tried using a SD Card and an adapter like those on eBay right now that say they can be used to replace a Hard Drive? I've searched the...
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Last post by Scott H.
Tue Oct 20, 2015 5:33 am
moving a T30 hard disk to another thinkpad

Last post by danikayser84 « Sat Oct 17, 2015 12:49 pm
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by angelochen960 » Wed Oct 14, 2015 10:04 am

Hi,
got a old hard disk from T30, unit is long gone, now needs to boot from that hd to see some programs and data, putting it into another non...

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Last post by danikayser84
Sat Oct 17, 2015 12:49 pm
T23...location of fuses... *PICS*

Last post by PandorasThinkpad « Thu Sep 24, 2015 8:45 am
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by PandorasThinkpad » Thu Sep 17, 2015 9:07 pm

Hi!

Just try to find F5 on the T23 mainboard....and it seems to be connected with C192 and C198....but i haven't found either those....

I have this...

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Last post by PandorasThinkpad
Thu Sep 24, 2015 8:45 am
Is this a good price for a T30?

Last post by rambo47 « Mon Sep 07, 2015 2:16 pm
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by cheystar » Sun Dec 30, 2012 3:28 am

I found an ad for a thinkpad t30 for $40 cdn. Description by seller below.

Notebook - ThinkPad T30, with power adapter
Windows XP Professional,...

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Last post by rambo47
Mon Sep 07, 2015 2:16 pm
Thinkpad T30. Charging Issue. How can I find the issue?

Last post by thinkpadcollection « Wed Jul 15, 2015 7:54 pm
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by rokiee » Mon Jul 13, 2015 2:26 pm

Hi mates !

I have an older T30 with charging issue.

When I plug the PC to the electric current it does not charge the battery and it does not get...

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Last post by thinkpadcollection
Wed Jul 15, 2015 7:54 pm
T23 - Boot Service TPONSCR.exe

Last post by Mike Blake « Sun Jul 05, 2015 3:14 am
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by XonOFF » Mon Aug 16, 2010 8:56 am

My T23 sometimes boots with the TPONSCR.exe service, and sometimes not. It's the HotKey Management Service, from what I find using Google.

Is there...

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Last post by Mike Blake
Sun Jul 05, 2015 3:14 am
T23, SXGA+, changing from CCFL to LED

Last post by PandorasThinkpad « Sat Jun 20, 2015 5:39 am
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by PandorasThinkpad » Sat Jan 24, 2015 8:45 pm

Hi Folks,

i'm willing to change the dead CCFL of my SXGA+ Display of the T23 with the led kit i'm going to get trough...

Now i like to know if...

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Last post by PandorasThinkpad
Sat Jun 20, 2015 5:39 am
Red tint during power on (T21) + some other stuff

Last post by automobus « Tue Apr 21, 2015 7:38 pm
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by Zotaccian » Sat Apr 18, 2015 3:37 am

I have old Thinkpad T21 which works for the most part, it is usable, however during power the display has red tint for couple seconds then goes to...

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Last post by automobus
Tue Apr 21, 2015 7:38 pm
Product Recovery CDs for T30 Type 2366, 2367

Last post by jronald « Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:46 am
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by RRHODY » Sun Apr 29, 2012 9:22 am

I have two sets:
One is W2K-DT P/N 01R5361
One is XP-P P/N 01R5441

Free except for the cost to mail them, by whatever method required.

Best to...

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Last post by jronald
Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:46 am
T30 memory slot problem

Last post by danikayser84 « Tue Apr 14, 2015 6:53 pm
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by bacs » Fri Jul 15, 2005 4:42 am
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T30 2366-96G / Windows XP Prof SP2

I have just installed two 512mb 266mhz Kingston memories to replace the original 256 memory.

The T30 recognizes...
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Last post by danikayser84
Tue Apr 14, 2015 6:53 pm
T21

Last post by gradilli « Wed Apr 08, 2015 12:15 pm
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by gradilli » Fri Apr 03, 2015 11:34 am

my thinkpad T21 is completely dead after a BIOS upgrade I made years ago, now I'd like to revive it but I've lost the original floppy disk drive....

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Last post by gradilli
Wed Apr 08, 2015 12:15 pm
Fan problem in T20 + trying to fix

Last post by Block3r « Thu Apr 02, 2015 3:52 am
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by Block3r » Wed Apr 01, 2015 1:25 pm

After repairing the Blink of Death by a 10K resistor, new problem arose. When I start the T20, fan spins correctly - but about 10 seconds later, it...

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Last post by Block3r
Thu Apr 02, 2015 3:52 am
How to improve screen resolution on T23? how to upgrade to XP?

Last post by granta « Mon Mar 30, 2015 9:44 am
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by granta » Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:52 pm

How can I improve the screen resolution on my T23? It is set at 800X600 pixels and 16 colors and there is no option to change that under Display...

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Last post by granta
Mon Mar 30, 2015 9:44 am
T30 mainboard replacment

Last post by fultontech « Sun Mar 29, 2015 7:45 pm

by fultontech » Sun Mar 29, 2015 7:45 pm

I left my T30 plugged in overnight a few months ago. It just happened to be the same night of a large thunderstorm rolled through. In the morning the...

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Last post by fultontech
Sun Mar 29, 2015 7:45 pm
T23 IDE SSD - Recommendations?

Last post by ac12 « Sun Mar 29, 2015 2:31 am
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by Harryc » Fri Jul 22, 2011 6:22 am

So I want to put an IDE SSD in a T23. Here are the current choices in my price range;

Kingspec, Model: KSD-PA25.1-064MJ, Capacity: 64GB, Flash Type:...

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Last post by ac12
Sun Mar 29, 2015 2:31 am
Any interest in a T23-lot in good condition?

Last post by JBUK « Sat Feb 14, 2015 2:38 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri May 02, 2014 9:03 pm

I have quite a lot (~10) of T23 machines in good to very good condition.
Some of them even have built-in wifi.
All have XGA screens and CD/DVD...

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Last post by JBUK
Sat Feb 14, 2015 2:38 pm
Fan Error on T23

Last post by wisdomkeeper « Mon Feb 09, 2015 6:56 am
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by likesspace » Mon Jul 26, 2010 8:09 pm

Hi guys,
Well my daughter's T23 is giving me a fan error on startup and I have to admit that this is an error that I've never seen before.

We...

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Last post by wisdomkeeper
Mon Feb 09, 2015 6:56 am
Latest OS For T21

Last post by sdfox7 « Fri Jan 30, 2015 2:27 pm
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by Takeda » Thu Apr 17, 2014 7:59 pm

Many years ago I gave my sister, and her husband a new T21 to use in their business. Since then, they have bought several desktops, and a newer...

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Last post by sdfox7
Fri Jan 30, 2015 2:27 pm
Which linux distro for T30?

Last post by axur-delmeria « Fri Jan 30, 2015 1:00 am
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by Madara-san » Mon Jan 12, 2015 3:25 am

Dear T30 users, could you recommend a good, well-maintained Linux distro, that runs well on this laptop? I've tried Ubuntu, but could not figured out...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Fri Jan 30, 2015 1:00 am
T30 having issues with Cisco Aironet wifi card

Last post by priono2000 « Fri Jan 02, 2015 8:13 pm
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by Ziewvater » Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:55 pm

I've recently come into the possession of a T30 that had a Linksys WPC54G adapter. While this works great to access the internet, I wanted to try...

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Last post by priono2000
Fri Jan 02, 2015 8:13 pm
swapping processors on t21 board

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Dec 09, 2014 1:24 pm
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by aljohn » Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:28 am

I have a T21 with a dead motherboard - I had blink of death and ruined board with my solder repair.....!
If I buy a working t21 with 800mhz...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Dec 09, 2014 1:24 pm
T23 s-video not work

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:22 pm
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by pataslocas2001 » Sat Sep 20, 2014 2:09 pm

I'm not the s-video connector on my IBM T23 works

Enviado desde mi Vodafone smart 4 turbodiesel

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:22 pm
Upgrading ThinkPad T20 CPU

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Nov 09, 2014 8:32 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Nov 09, 2014 2:38 am

Im looking to max out my ThinkPads CPUs now since all their RAM is maxed now. My ThinkPad T20 has a Intel Pentium III 750MHz and want to upgrade to...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Nov 09, 2014 8:32 pm
SSD on ThinkPad T30

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Oct 26, 2014 7:07 pm
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by Manuel » Sun Oct 26, 2014 3:45 am

Hi,

my dad uses an old ThinkPad T30 with the following components:

CPU Pentium 4M 2 GHz
RAM 1 GB
HD 40 GB 5400 RPM
Graphic card ATI Mobility Radeon...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Oct 26, 2014 7:07 pm
Power button for T20 with no keyboard *PIC*

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Oct 10, 2014 12:32 am
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by x220 » Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:07 am

Hello,

I am working on a project to create a wall mounted Jukebox using one of my old T20's that has a shockingly bad case. When the project is...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Oct 10, 2014 12:32 am
is a t23 motherboard compatible with a t21

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Oct 03, 2014 1:32 pm
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by aljohn » Wed Oct 01, 2014 2:20 pm

I've seen a T23 motherboard for sale, would it be a straight swap for my T21 board? My board is shafted. It decided to do the blink of death so I...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Oct 03, 2014 1:32 pm
T30 S-Video to TV not clear

Last post by pataslocas2001 « Sun Sep 21, 2014 2:15 am
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by kitmcdowall » Sat Jan 28, 2012 12:41 pm

I need to show photos that are stored on my T30 on my TV. The S-video cable works but the TV screen is not crisp. I know that the TV can show this...

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Last post by pataslocas2001
Sun Sep 21, 2014 2:15 am
T30 needs new system board

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Sep 04, 2014 6:22 am
Replies: 6
by racer2086 » Tue Sep 02, 2014 2:22 am

Had this T30 for an eternity. I use it now for car diagnostics because it has a serial port.

It had gray horizontal lines through the screen that...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Sep 04, 2014 6:22 am
I finally made the switch to Linux.

Last post by portsample « Sun Aug 31, 2014 1:22 am
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by chzuck » Sat Jun 21, 2014 8:03 pm

After getting tired of the time it took W2k to boot up on the old T22, I first did a dual boot with Antix 13 to get a little experience with a Linux...

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Last post by portsample
Sun Aug 31, 2014 1:22 am
DAT T21

Last post by Temetka « Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:07 pm
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by oeuvre » Tue Jul 01, 2014 10:57 am

I acquired a T21 from my uncle. It seems to work fine. I installed Windows 98SE on it. Everything works, but there are a few little issues.

Missing...

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Last post by Temetka
Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:07 pm
T30 noise

Last post by vlakci « Thu Aug 21, 2014 6:36 pm
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by vlakci » Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:35 pm

Hy - I searched under old topics but didn't had luck

I bought a T30 for car diagnostic reasons (RS232 connector, small to carry, fasten enough for...

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Last post by vlakci
Thu Aug 21, 2014 6:36 pm
T30 turns off after IBM logo

Last post by riksarider « Sun Jun 22, 2014 12:49 pm
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by riksarider » Fri Jun 06, 2014 4:09 pm

I just got a dead T30 (the seller advertised it as it would react to nothing, no life at all).
I bought it because of the 512 MB DDR RAM inside and a...

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Last post by riksarider
Sun Jun 22, 2014 12:49 pm
Buttons on Thinkpad T22

Last post by ilakast « Fri Jun 13, 2014 2:58 pm
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by chzuck » Fri Jun 13, 2014 10:26 am

I have been trying to find out the purpose of a button on my thinkpad T22. It is the one below the left and right mouse button, the one with the blue...

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Last post by ilakast
Fri Jun 13, 2014 2:58 pm
T31: can't boot from USB or CD/DVD

Last post by bidibulle « Wed Jun 04, 2014 11:33 am
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by bidibulle » Wed Jun 04, 2014 2:29 am

Hello
I have an old T31, it's working ok with Windows XP, but I wanted to test a Linux Live CD on it.
The problem is that the computer doesn't want...

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Last post by bidibulle
Wed Jun 04, 2014 11:33 am
What to do with old, dead, T20 & T30 series batteries

Last post by rkawakami « Sun May 25, 2014 3:20 pm
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by cadillacmike68 » Sun May 25, 2014 9:23 am

I have several old T20 & T30 series batteries. I don't want to just throw them out. Besides the ecological issues, there might be some use for them....

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun May 25, 2014 3:20 pm
T30 Screen Problem

Last post by chris301up « Mon May 05, 2014 6:31 am
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by chris301up » Tue Apr 29, 2014 5:03 am

I have used my IBM T30 for many years and generally this has be good.

I have had an issue with one of the RAM sockets giving up so I purchased a...

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Last post by chris301up
Mon May 05, 2014 6:31 am
Recovery disk for T21

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat May 03, 2014 10:08 pm
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by ThinkPadMan » Thu Mar 06, 2014 4:58 pm

I get nice old T21 (2647-2AG), and I am looking to put it back into factory spec. Are recovery CDs (or iso) available that would load Windows 98SE as...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Sat May 03, 2014 10:08 pm
T30, Power-Up, No-Boot

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat May 03, 2014 9:24 pm
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by Madness » Sat Feb 01, 2014 3:09 am

Was given a T30, 2367-GU2, that originally worked, but had a bad screen (but worked w/ an external monitor). Bought a new screen assembly on eBay, &...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Sat May 03, 2014 9:24 pm
T30 very slow to page load

Last post by burns334 « Sun Apr 13, 2014 10:41 am
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by burns334 » Sun Apr 13, 2014 9:47 am

What's up with the old T30, it was very slow at completing an internet page load so I just said heck, I'll just rebuild the system. Well I got thru...

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Last post by burns334
Sun Apr 13, 2014 10:41 am
R & R on T30

Last post by burns334 « Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:28 pm
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by burns334 » Fri Apr 11, 2014 11:15 am

Folks, I restored my T30 from the R&R console, it starts up ok and goes online fine but I can't go anywhere as IE is incompatible with today's system...

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Last post by burns334
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:28 pm
Internal wifi t23 don't work

Last post by Sandstorm83 « Wed Apr 02, 2014 11:37 am
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by pataslocas2001 » Mon Mar 31, 2014 12:30 pm

Hola, soy nuevo aquí y me gustaría saber si mi ibm t23 tiene wifi, perdón por mi inglés pero es que soy español y no se mucho

Hi, I'm new here and...

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Last post by Sandstorm83
Wed Apr 02, 2014 11:37 am
Blink of death.

Last post by DRobinson « Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:55 pm
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by kengeo » Thu Feb 13, 2014 6:40 am

Hi everyone, I have a T21 with XP which has been very reliable for years, but when I switched on today I got what I believe is known as the 'Blink of...

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Last post by DRobinson
Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:55 pm
T23 Battery How long lasts ? (1:25 ?) Full Power

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Fri Mar 07, 2014 4:39 pm
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by 123434 » Thu Feb 27, 2014 1:36 am

T23 Battery How long lasts ?
- I bought a new battery 5200mah .
SELLER EBAY: screenaid

TEST:
I leave the notebook(CPU:PIII 1.13ghz) running...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Fri Mar 07, 2014 4:39 pm
KingSpec SSD on T23 ?

Last post by JBUK « Sun Feb 23, 2014 3:45 pm
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by 123434 » Wed Dec 18, 2013 7:36 am

Can I use a cheap KingSpec ide SSD on T23 ?
- Is it faster than stock 4000rpm hdd ?

Link:

Link:

Kingspec SSD 2.5 IDE/PATA 32GB...

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Last post by JBUK
Sun Feb 23, 2014 3:45 pm
External hard disk compatibility

Last post by robert213 « Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:59 pm
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by Manuel » Sun Feb 09, 2014 11:59 am

Hi, I have to transfer some files from my dad's old notebook (ThinkPad T30) to his new machine and I need an external hard disk. I would like to buy...

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Last post by robert213
Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:59 pm
reliable source to replace a noisy T30 fan

Last post by singbad « Wed Feb 12, 2014 6:33 pm
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by printf » Mon Feb 10, 2014 4:01 pm

i have a T30 that has served me over the years.
there is just some problem with it's fan:
-it is sometimes loud, i got used to working next to it,...

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Last post by singbad
Wed Feb 12, 2014 6:33 pm
Serial Number Lookup? *PICS*

Last post by rkawakami « Sat Feb 01, 2014 1:47 am
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by artlogic » Fri Jan 31, 2014 2:24 pm

Recently, I've been trying to find the specs for my company laptop which I used from 2001-2003. I know it was a Thinkpad of some sort (fond memories...

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Sat Feb 01, 2014 1:47 am
T23 hard drive; model 2647 vs 2648

Last post by granta « Fri Jan 17, 2014 11:32 am
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by granta » Thu Jan 16, 2014 10:56 am

I'm looking for a 'new' HDD for my T23 model 2647 - I just use it for non-web stuff. One vendor stresses that there is a difference between HDDs for...

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Last post by granta
Fri Jan 17, 2014 11:32 am
Is it dumb to buy a used Ultrabay 2000 battery ?

Last post by Neil « Wed Jan 01, 2014 8:44 am
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by 123434 » Wed Jan 01, 2014 8:32 am

Is it dumb to buy a used Ultrabay 2000 battery ?
- Sellers never tell the capacity or even hours left in the battery. They just say it is used ?!?
+...

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Wed Jan 01, 2014 8:44 am

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