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Replacing headphone jacks on Thinkpads

Last post by jfenton « Tue Jun 01, 2010 7:01 pm
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by jfenton » Sat May 29, 2010 8:30 pm

Hi folks,Has anybody got advice/experience on replacing line out jacks on a Thinkpad R61 or similar?The headphone cord was ripped out of the socket &...

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Tue Jun 01, 2010 7:01 pm
r40 battery

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by mccreedy » Sun May 16, 2010 1:31 pm

I recently installed a new battery in my r40 2681. It's an extended life, 8 cell from Denaq. It fully charges but when the the power meter is at...

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Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:22 am
IBM R50e

Last post by eyestrain « Mon May 31, 2010 10:34 am
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by duke_stix » Thu May 27, 2010 5:46 pm

Hi all

I've just picked up an IBM R50e and at the moment it has a celeron M cpu inside it and 256mb of DDR RAM

I was wondering, what is the...

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Mon May 31, 2010 10:34 am
A31p Motherboard/CPU troubleshooting

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by Ron Hoof » Sun May 23, 2010 4:47 pm

Can't find something like this in the forum, thought I'd try. I have an A31p with a CPU FRU 26P8327 that will not start up, power light only, no...

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Sun May 30, 2010 6:00 am
15" T42/T43 (or T60) SXGA LCD upgrade for a cracked G40 XGA?

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by laboye » Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:20 pm

Hi everyone. I have here a ThinkPad G40 with a cracked 15 XGA LCD that I won on eBay. I'd like to know if I could safely order a T42/T43 15 SXGA LCD...

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Fri May 28, 2010 8:03 am
I was upgrading CPU and something broke......

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by teladoy » Mon May 24, 2010 10:38 pm

I was upgrading CPU and something broke I don't know what it is.
The fan cable was to hard to pull out, so I grab a twister and pull and i broke out,...

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Thu May 27, 2010 10:26 pm
Power scheme not reflecting ac status

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu May 27, 2010 7:20 am
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by Bunzer » Thu May 27, 2010 3:45 am

Hi there!

I have two R52 laptops running XP. I don't use either of them regularly, but I look after them, running updates, checking the Lenovo...

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Thu May 27, 2010 7:20 am
Why T7200 won't boot up

Last post by richk « Wed May 26, 2010 5:19 pm
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by teladoy » Tue May 25, 2010 10:05 am

When I intend to upgrade my CoreDuo to Core2DUO with a T7200 I purchase in ebay that was suppose to be NEW my machine did not boot up, only black...

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Wed May 26, 2010 5:19 pm
Plastic Connector

Last post by teladoy « Wed May 26, 2010 3:50 am
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by teladoy » Tue May 25, 2010 9:54 am

Can a plastic connector for a assembly fan be purchase? No the full assembly only the connector

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Wed May 26, 2010 3:50 am
Shutting R51s lid disconnects lcd

Last post by Outatime1989 « Tue May 25, 2010 6:37 pm
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by Outatime1989 » Sat May 08, 2010 6:16 pm

Whenever i shut the lid on my r51 xp disconnects it and makes the sound you get when you unplug a flash drive, but when i open the lid again it...

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Tue May 25, 2010 6:37 pm
Lenovo-flavored Intel 4965AGN wifi card compatible w/ Z61t?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon May 24, 2010 2:48 pm
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by eliu01 » Mon May 24, 2010 2:25 pm

Will the Lenovo-flavored Intel 4165AGN card (FRU# 42T0865) work in a Z61t? It's not listed in the System Service Parts list for the Z61t, so I'm...

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Mon May 24, 2010 2:48 pm
login error

Last post by thinkson2 « Mon May 24, 2010 6:14 am
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by thinkson2 » Mon May 10, 2010 6:59 pm

#1.

Can someone help me here. I have a Z60m Thinkpad and usually I log in by fingerprint using the fingerprint reader but everytime I try to do...

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Mon May 24, 2010 6:14 am
r52 internal hdd not seen by bios

Last post by Harryc « Sat May 22, 2010 6:46 pm
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by ckaufman » Sat May 22, 2010 12:26 pm

Hi

I cloned the internal hdd to an external drive, removed the internal one,
put a new empty drive into the hdd bay intending to clone the clone...

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Sat May 22, 2010 6:46 pm
Motherboard? See new post at bottom

Last post by jronald « Sat May 22, 2010 6:42 am
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by Me2 » Tue Apr 06, 2010 1:16 am

I had problems with my r61e laptop for the past two days after having left it off for the majority of 3 days. I was having problems starting programs...

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Sat May 22, 2010 6:42 am
noise db level

Last post by Harryc « Fri May 21, 2010 10:54 pm
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by samjesse » Wed May 19, 2010 5:07 pm

Hi

I am looking for documentations which states the db noise level of my thinkpad A31.

I need to compare it with another device since I do not have...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri May 21, 2010 10:54 pm
Mystifying BSOD on R40

Last post by vanaya « Thu May 20, 2010 8:52 pm
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by ThievesAmongUs » Sat Apr 24, 2010 5:45 pm

Alright, I've got a mysterious BSOD issue with an R40 of mine. After the machine is been off for a day or so, it runs fine for 30-40 minutes, then it...

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Last post by vanaya
Thu May 20, 2010 8:52 pm
A31p Annoying "Whine" and sporatic charging issues

Last post by QcMarque « Thu May 20, 2010 1:27 am
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by QcMarque » Tue May 04, 2010 1:02 pm

So, I purchased an A31p off eBay that was listed as ...will stop charging around 30%... was told it was a capacitor... The unit works great (latest...

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Thu May 20, 2010 1:27 am
Please help with G40/G41 CPU's

Last post by TRON2010 « Tue May 18, 2010 2:05 am
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by TRON2010 » Sat May 15, 2010 4:44 am

Hi everybody!

Two weeks ago I buy a G40 celeron laptop. I changed the celeron with a Pentium 4 2.0Ghz CPU take away from a desktop. Very happy with...

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Tue May 18, 2010 2:05 am
R61e

Last post by underclocker « Sun May 16, 2010 9:06 pm
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by Me2 » Fri May 07, 2010 12:32 pm

I am not sure if I am posting this in the correct area. If not just let me know. I have had an R61e for around 2 years. I have seemed to have issues...

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Sun May 16, 2010 9:06 pm
Price Range for a Z61t

Last post by EngineersCake « Fri May 14, 2010 4:53 pm
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by EngineersCake » Sat May 08, 2010 12:54 pm

I finally got the X41 sold and am looking for a new thinkpad project.

I would really like to pick up a Z61t but the range in price is huge. EBay has...

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Last post by EngineersCake
Fri May 14, 2010 4:53 pm
a20m RAM problem

Last post by Dave7417 « Fri May 14, 2010 10:16 am
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by C-Man » Wed Apr 28, 2010 6:00 pm

Here are my specs:

500MHz Celeron

40GB Hard Drive

Big Smokestacks

I've been having issues with the original 128 MB RAM, mostly issues in...

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Last post by Dave7417
Fri May 14, 2010 10:16 am
power up problem R40

Last post by hunterman223 « Thu May 13, 2010 5:49 pm
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by klokluider » Wed Apr 21, 2010 7:29 am

Hello

I recently got an IBM R40 without a HDD. I purchased one and put it in. I started up the machine, which needed a bit of battery loading. Then...

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Last post by hunterman223
Thu May 13, 2010 5:49 pm
Single 2GB stick works in R52

Last post by eyestrain « Wed May 12, 2010 12:42 pm
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by eyestrain » Wed May 12, 2010 12:00 pm

A 2gb stick seems to work fine in an R52, even though we've been told it's limited to 1GB/slot.

Of course, if I were to add more memory, it would...

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Last post by eyestrain
Wed May 12, 2010 12:42 pm
G41 Motherboard failure

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 12, 2010 6:19 am
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by Thinkpadp4 » Wed Mar 03, 2010 2:37 pm
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I found this site when searching for motherboard information about my G41. A couple years ago my motherboard went out on my G41 :x . It was only...
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Wed May 12, 2010 6:19 am
R61i hard drive cover question

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 12, 2010 6:18 am
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by Indy452 » Mon May 10, 2010 8:48 pm

I need to buy a caddy and cover for my R61i but the ones I'm looking at on e-bay are opposite what I believe they should be....Here are the links to...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed May 12, 2010 6:18 am
Keyboard wrong characters

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue May 11, 2010 7:15 pm
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by samjesse » Tue May 11, 2010 2:04 pm

I created a user account, fired up Notepad, typed the letter o but it plotted 6. 4 for u, 1 for j.
that does not happen in the Admin account.

I have...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue May 11, 2010 7:15 pm
not waking up

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue May 11, 2010 4:42 pm
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by samjesse » Tue May 11, 2010 3:41 pm

I have XP sp3 on this ebay A31 2652 machine. it went to sleep but does not want to wake up.
The moon light, the side lights for the drives are on, 15...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue May 11, 2010 4:42 pm
remove motherboard on G41

Last post by Thinkpadp4 « Tue May 11, 2010 10:55 am
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by winslow » Tue Apr 27, 2010 11:35 pm

I need to dissasseble my G41 to check connections, check thermal grease on processer. How can I disconnect the motherboard without worrying about...

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Last post by Thinkpadp4
Tue May 11, 2010 10:55 am
unable to connect to the wirless network

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue May 11, 2010 6:51 am
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by samjesse » Tue May 11, 2010 3:47 am

Hi

I have a wireless network which I have 2 other computers connected to. the other computers are working good. but this ebay A31 2652 is Unable to...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue May 11, 2010 6:51 am
A31p ~ did they all come with Flexview?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon May 10, 2010 5:23 pm
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by sysiphus » Sun May 09, 2010 1:33 am

My buddy just picked up an A31P--he claims that his didn't come with a Flexview screen...I was under the impression that they all came with...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon May 10, 2010 5:23 pm
Z61m - Error 0188

Last post by Harryc « Sun May 09, 2010 7:29 pm
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by TerryB » Sun May 09, 2010 7:23 pm

Started getting this error after a bios update. When checking the bios, the Serial Number field is now blank. I've read elsewhere, that this can be...

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Last post by Harryc
Sun May 09, 2010 7:29 pm
Can I replace my original A31 UXGA LCD with T4x series??

Last post by Harryc « Sun May 09, 2010 5:03 pm
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by stingbandel » Sun May 09, 2010 2:03 pm

My LCD Screen is starting to give me the dust on the screen.

I am thinking of replacing it but with a newer series.

I see on ebay people are...

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Last post by Harryc
Sun May 09, 2010 5:03 pm
downgrade from vista home to xp home

Last post by A31 « Sun May 09, 2010 1:29 pm
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by tkandl » Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:13 am

Hi All -
I have an R61 2.2GHz with 2G of RAM currently running (very slowly) on Vista Home and would like to downgrade to XP Home. Have a legal copy...

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Last post by A31
Sun May 09, 2010 1:29 pm
R61i optical drive compatibitity question

Last post by Indy452 « Sat May 08, 2010 9:53 pm
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by Indy452 » Sat May 01, 2010 2:34 pm

Will a dvd drive from an R60 fit an R61i? Or what other models share the same optical drive as the R61i?

Thanks

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Last post by Indy452
Sat May 08, 2010 9:53 pm
The case of the disappearing Z61t optical drive!

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu May 06, 2010 7:31 am
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by sysiphus » Tue Apr 13, 2010 10:30 pm

So, long story short...my mother has had a Z61t for a few years now, and loves it. It's been great...the Core2Duo provides enough punch to do all she...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu May 06, 2010 7:31 am
My R51 fan-- running or not?

Last post by rkawakami « Wed May 05, 2010 4:42 pm
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by blm » Wed May 05, 2010 3:29 pm

I'm the guy who just got a used (apparently gently used) R51 a few days ago. I'm wondering about the fan. I really never hear it running so I wonder...

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Wed May 05, 2010 4:42 pm
Light for the keyboard on an R51 | "Access IBM" key

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 05, 2010 3:34 pm
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by blm » Tue May 04, 2010 9:02 pm

I just got a used Thinkpad R51 (type 2895-AU3) a few days ago. I know about the little keyboard light at the top of the center of the screen frame,...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed May 05, 2010 3:34 pm
Thinkpad monitor specifications?

Last post by A32 « Wed May 05, 2010 1:50 am
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by A32 » Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:39 pm

Hi all,

I'm hoping someone here might be able to tell me what my Thinkpad R61i (8932CTO) monitor specifications are.

The reason I ask is because...

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Last post by A32
Wed May 05, 2010 1:50 am
R50E Hard Drive Size Limit?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue May 04, 2010 5:45 pm
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by jfsmith » Mon Jan 25, 2010 7:35 pm

I just attempted to upgrade the 80 Gb drive in my R50E to a new WD 250 Gb drive. I used Acronis True Image to clone the new drive (149 Gb Windows and...

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Tue May 04, 2010 5:45 pm
R60 9457-A49 going to argentina electric question

Last post by teladoy « Tue May 04, 2010 3:36 am
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by teladoy » Sat May 01, 2010 4:17 pm

I am sending my sister my R60 I live in USA she lives in Argentina is there any problem with the different electric?
thank you

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Tue May 04, 2010 3:36 am
battery issue R32

Last post by Harryc « Mon May 03, 2010 4:37 pm
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by neunlemminge » Mon May 03, 2010 3:42 pm

Hi,

I have a R32 that works without any problems when connected to AC. However, a few months ago, something happened (I was in India at that time -...

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Mon May 03, 2010 4:37 pm
G40 upgrade experience and compare with A31.

Last post by jronald « Mon May 03, 2010 3:44 pm
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by TRON2010 » Sat May 01, 2010 4:27 am

Hi everybody,

After mi bad experience with mi G40 buy in ebay, I try to make this machine run. The most difficult task I think theey will be the...

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Mon May 03, 2010 3:44 pm
update bios? A22m

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by pottzie » Sat May 01, 2010 1:23 pm

I've got an A22m (that somehow seems to fall into the A21 system since it's a type 26280.) I came across thinkwiki.org and since I'm running linux, I...

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Sat May 01, 2010 1:23 pm
Hard drive replacement

Last post by samjesse « Sat May 01, 2010 8:33 am
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by samjesse » Sat Apr 24, 2010 6:30 pm

Hi

I will be getting a 20GB hard drive from ebay to replace my noisy one. How can I copy the old to the new so that when I put the new, every thing...

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Last post by samjesse
Sat May 01, 2010 8:33 am
Ultrabay HDD not being recognized

Last post by neofile « Fri Apr 30, 2010 10:27 pm
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by hubble » Sun Apr 25, 2010 11:33 pm

Good day all - I am new to this forum, but a long-time user (and lover) of Thinkpads. I have an A31p purchased in 2002. It has served me well, and is...

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Last post by neofile
Fri Apr 30, 2010 10:27 pm
looking to buy/adopt a z61...

Last post by EngineersCake « Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:57 pm
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by EngineersCake » Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:52 pm

Howdy thinkpadders. I'm looking to replace my x41 tablet with a z61. I've read that the z61 was available with the wsxga display or the wuxga...

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Last post by EngineersCake
Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:57 pm
2 gig ram stick warranty

Last post by Harryc « Fri Apr 30, 2010 5:05 pm
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by Me2 » Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:16 pm

I bought a 2 gig stick of ram for my r61e. I recently found out it was faulty. Is there any way to find out if this ram is still under warranty? The...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Apr 30, 2010 5:05 pm
TL-WN560G Mini PCI WiFi help

Last post by Dicedemon « Fri Apr 30, 2010 12:56 am
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by Dicedemon » Wed Apr 28, 2010 6:20 pm

Installed in my R31 with latest drivers, using WPA2 with password, connects, loads a webpage or two, then stops working. Strong connection to BekinG...

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Last post by Dicedemon
Fri Apr 30, 2010 12:56 am
How to install wireless antenna on A31?

Last post by tbartold « Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:39 pm
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by Indy452 » Wed Apr 14, 2010 9:49 am

Can I install the antenna from a T40 that is dead into an A31? I'm guessing the wireless card isn't compatible but I assume the antenna is though?...

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Last post by tbartold
Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:39 pm
<Best CPU for thinkpad A31> <2 Gig DDR?>

Last post by tbartold « Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:04 pm
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by hackpad » Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:36 pm

I been thinking about trying to get a SL7CH (Intel Pentium 4 3.4 GHz) for my hackpad. It is the right socket size but this chip intergrates...

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Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:04 pm

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