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[R50e] Questions about memory and CPU upgrades?

Last post by sambaMW « Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:49 am
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by sambaMW » Sun Jun 14, 2009 3:00 am

Hi,
I am thinking to upgrade my R50e if it is possible and makes sense.
I already have 2GB memory which is the maximum according to official specs....

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Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:49 am
assembly an internal microfone A31; possible? howcan do it?

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by OMNIBUS » Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:41 am

hallo
i have a TP A31 2653 model with ultraport on the screen that i will use with an ultraport web camera that hasn't microphone; even the A31...

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Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:41 am
A31 15" LCD screen backlights Are they all the same?

Last post by cybercorsair « Sat Jun 13, 2009 3:51 pm
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by cybercorsair » Thu Jun 11, 2009 5:11 pm

I have a A31 2652 M3U SXGA+ with dead screen (backlights) I first thought it was the inverter abut after replacing it it is still dead . Idid a...

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Sat Jun 13, 2009 3:51 pm
R32 running Windows 7 problem with volume keys

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by Dodge34 » Fri Jun 12, 2009 1:20 pm

I tried and successfully loaded Windows 7 RC1 (the real one not a P2P leaked version) on my Thinkpad R32 2658-N3F (memory is upgraded to 1GB and I...

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Fri Jun 12, 2009 1:20 pm
z61t compared to t61?

Last post by ron781 « Thu Jun 11, 2009 2:04 pm
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by ron781 » Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:47 pm

am planning to get a z61t on ebay...saw a good offer for a t61 too..almost same price range..actually am more inclined towards the z61t..haven't seen...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 2:04 pm
LCD Inverters need to know if you can Sub parts?

Last post by cybercorsair « Thu Jun 11, 2009 5:35 am
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by cybercorsair » Sat Apr 11, 2009 3:20 pm

Hi I think i just order the wrong inverter on that system i have down but I am not sure

Thinkpad A31 2652 M3U SXGA+ 62P9871 FRU 62P9872 but the one...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 5:35 am
R31 / R32 recommendadtion?

Last post by SMA « Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:52 pm
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by jwege » Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:45 am

Hi all,

I know, they are pretty old, but for some simple tasks like Music Server they still do a good job ...

I have a number of old R31 and R32,...

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Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:52 pm
R40 New Hard Drive issues

Last post by Manarius « Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:04 pm
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by Manarius » Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:54 pm

I've searched for a while now and can't come up with an answer to my question so here goes nothing:

I picked up an old R40 from my uncle for use as...

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Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:04 pm
R31 Ram question (max ram)

Last post by vanaya « Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:50 pm
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by Investinwaffles » Mon Jun 08, 2009 1:17 pm

Ok, so i have a 1ghz celeron with 256mb of ram (2 x 128mb).

I want to buy just one 512 memory stick in addition to the 128mb stick. I will be fine...

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Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:50 pm
Thinkpad R51E- 2gb memory upgrade

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:07 am
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by George156 » Fri Jun 05, 2009 11:06 pm

Hi there everyone.

I wanted to upgrade my laptop to 2 gb. At present its at 256mb manufacturers memory.

From reading some of the websites, I'm a...

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Sat Jun 06, 2009 6:07 am
Systemboard and Upgrade questions

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Jun 06, 2009 12:02 am
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by marshallfla » Thu Jun 04, 2009 2:31 pm

Well, haven't gotten any more replies on my other post so I'll look at it this way..

Should I be able to put the T3400...

Mfr Part Number:...

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Sat Jun 06, 2009 12:02 am
R50e strange problem

Last post by stef942 « Fri Jun 05, 2009 3:45 pm
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by stef942 » Fri Jun 05, 2009 4:35 am

Hi all, kindly need help

I have a strange problem with a R50e type 1834-S9G :

i bought it without hdd, it is supposed to have a problem, i can...

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Fri Jun 05, 2009 3:45 pm
post-reformat troubles

Last post by BuddyWill « Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:41 pm

by BuddyWill » Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:41 pm

Has anyone experienced major slowing issues after a 'restore to factory settings' was performed via ThinkVantage? It's my second reformat of the same...

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Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:41 pm
Battery light is flashing yellow

Last post by ZaZ « Fri Jun 05, 2009 8:37 am
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by docfxit » Sat May 09, 2009 12:53 pm

I'm having a problem with a replacement battery in my A31p. The charging light is solid green and charges fine when I first put the battery in....

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Fri Jun 05, 2009 8:37 am
z60m systemboard

Last post by marshallfla « Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:31 am
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by marshallfla » Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:05 pm

Howdy and thanks first of all. I'm a bit of a newbie on the board but do know a bit about computers. I did a search and didn't find anything specific...

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Last post by marshallfla
Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:31 am
Black screen while booting despite using Thinkvantage Button

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by recyclebin5 » Thu Jun 04, 2009 7:52 am

Hi
Helped a friend yesterday with headlined problem (see above). The problem appeared to be related to the Presentation Director (Fn+F7). So I...

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Thu Jun 04, 2009 7:52 am
T60P Motherboard into a R60?(Pic)

Last post by ZaZ « Wed Jun 03, 2009 1:45 pm
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by ZaZ » Sat May 30, 2009 9:33 am

I have a R60 with IPS screen and a Blu-ray drive. Blu-rays look great, but unfortunately while playing back Blu-rays the CPU runs between 80-95%...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed Jun 03, 2009 1:45 pm
Question about a R61 keyboard

Last post by richk « Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:12 am
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by dorronto » Wed Jun 03, 2009 6:53 am

I have an excellent R61 laptop. The extreme right side of the keyboard seems a little loose. Maybe a little higher than the rest. Totally useable but...

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Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:12 am
R60, change LCD XGA 1024x768 to SXGA+ 1400x1050, compatible?

Last post by Student1 « Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:26 am
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by Student1 » Sun May 03, 2009 4:29 am

I recently dropped something on my laptop, shattering the LCD. I'm an electronic noob, so data sheets are like reading latin for me.

What do I need...

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Last post by Student1
Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:26 am
SXGA+ at 1440X1050 ??? ... please help

Last post by Student1 « Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:21 am
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by mnezor » Wed May 06, 2009 4:04 pm

Hello !

I order the specific lcd display from ebay in order to change the dispay of my R60(see signature)

I saw the seller says ''LENOVO THINKPAD...

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Last post by Student1
Wed Jun 03, 2009 3:21 am
Z60t -- Wireless Issue -- Intermittent Disconnections

Last post by Mike Blake « Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:15 pm
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by rknotes » Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:37 am

My Z60t keeps getting disconnected and re-connected often while there are no issues with the Wireless Router (D-Link) (My connection on another...

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Last post by Mike Blake
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:15 pm
R60e with A31p's UXGA FlewView

Last post by Troels « Mon Jun 01, 2009 2:38 pm
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by 3266fast » Wed May 20, 2009 5:32 pm

Is it possible to replace 15 XGA LCD in R60e to UXGA FV from A31p?
I can write and solder the EEPROM with EDID, but not sure about some issues of...

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Last post by Troels
Mon Jun 01, 2009 2:38 pm
R61 Rescue & Recovery not working

Last post by grayhound_62 « Sun May 31, 2009 2:13 am

by grayhound_62 » Sun May 31, 2009 2:13 am

I used to make an incremental system backup by means of Rescue & Recovery (run from menu ThinkVantage / Rescue and Recovery) every month with no...

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Sun May 31, 2009 2:13 am
Saving Data from R50

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat May 30, 2009 8:22 pm
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by NCRick » Sat May 30, 2009 3:51 pm

Does anyone know what thinkpad a R50 harddrive will drop into and run without formating and reinstalling the programs
Thanks Rick

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Sat May 30, 2009 8:22 pm
R32 issue

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri May 29, 2009 11:38 am
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by qajariaq » Tue May 19, 2009 7:56 pm

Hi, long time lurker, first time posting :lol:

I have an R32 with one nagging issue that I am trying to solve. Something, weather it is a virus,...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri May 29, 2009 11:38 am
Changing the Language of Rescue & Recovery (Predesktop Area)

Last post by Kaiser88 « Thu May 28, 2009 11:37 am

by Kaiser88 » Thu May 28, 2009 11:37 am

I purchased an R61i thinkpad in Hong Kong and I just found out that the Rescue and Recovery screen of the predesktop area is in Chinese. Is it...

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Thu May 28, 2009 11:37 am
A20m upgrading, is it worth it?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu May 28, 2009 12:21 am
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by icefire » Tue May 26, 2009 2:41 pm

I just recieved a free old A20m, it needs a new OS, a bigger hard drive, and more memory.Also has no wireless card. Is it worth it to do all this to...

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Thu May 28, 2009 12:21 am
R60 Which Ultrabay Which HardDrive

Last post by teladoy « Wed May 27, 2009 10:52 pm
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by teladoy » Mon May 25, 2009 9:56 am

4 Questions:

1) Using UltraBay for hot swaping is save that is why Lenovo use ultrabays?
2) For the R60 with sata internal wich ultrabay is...

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Last post by teladoy
Wed May 27, 2009 10:52 pm
R60 ultrabay RPM choice

Last post by teladoy « Wed May 27, 2009 11:24 am
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by teladoy » Wed May 27, 2009 8:46 am

Simple one what is your recommendation on RPM for a R60
7200 rpm or 5400 rpm both 80Gig if it may any difference

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Last post by teladoy
Wed May 27, 2009 11:24 am
Is Blu-ray worth it? (Warning Big Pics)

Last post by ZaZ « Wed May 27, 2009 5:41 am
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by ZaZ » Fri May 15, 2009 4:54 am

I upgraded my R60 to a IPS screen and I thought a Blu-ray drive might be a good use of the nice screen. The Blu-ray drive I bought arrived earlier in...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed May 27, 2009 5:41 am
Will LTN150XE-L01 lcd be compatible with my A31p

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue May 26, 2009 9:51 am
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by malachont » Mon May 25, 2009 4:17 am

Hi, my LCD's bust (reddish glow swansong for a few years then flickered and died, though a weak b/w image of windows still appears) and I found some...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Tue May 26, 2009 9:51 am
A31 cant switch to external monitor

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat May 23, 2009 5:12 pm
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by whodaphoo » Sat May 23, 2009 2:23 pm

Hey everyone,

I have a A31 and I cant switch it to any external source at all. I have already installed the presentation director and it still wont...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat May 23, 2009 5:12 pm
Possible cause for a broken R51

Last post by bajaman61 « Thu May 21, 2009 6:34 pm
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by Performa636CD » Wed May 20, 2009 12:58 pm

So a few weeks ago my ThinkPad R51 stopped working. I had it in sleep mode, but when I tried to get it out of sleep mode, nothing happened.

After...

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Last post by bajaman61
Thu May 21, 2009 6:34 pm
Maxing my R32

Last post by langdon_82 « Thu May 21, 2009 12:48 pm
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by carlisle_united » Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:55 am

Hi everybody
Im starting to give up the thought of getting a never (than mt R32) for under £100.
So I thinking of hotting up my Thinkpad R32 to the...

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Last post by langdon_82
Thu May 21, 2009 12:48 pm
A31p display died.. cause?

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed May 20, 2009 2:10 pm
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by malachont » Tue May 19, 2009 5:18 am

Hi all
my A31p display died, but it still shows a faint black and white LCD image of windows. How can I find out if its the inverter or something...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed May 20, 2009 2:10 pm
R40 Screen Cracked: New LCD or Another Laptop?

Last post by Raine « Wed May 20, 2009 11:00 am
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by Raine » Sun May 17, 2009 7:22 am

Hi,

My Mom's been using the R40 I have listed as working in my sig and recently the screen cracked. She really likes the sturdy feel of this laptop...

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Last post by Raine
Wed May 20, 2009 11:00 am
Link to Reformatting a t61/z61

Last post by ZaZ « Mon May 18, 2009 11:38 pm
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by codek » Mon May 18, 2009 6:00 pm

I did a couple of searches and couldn't find instructions on how to do a install on the t61/z61 w/out all the thinkpad software.

Can anyone post a...

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Last post by ZaZ
Mon May 18, 2009 11:38 pm
R60 Irreparable battery failure

Last post by richk « Mon May 18, 2009 6:19 pm
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by rtodd » Mon May 18, 2009 5:00 pm

I have an R60 94553KU and battery seems dead. Additional problem is that the AC adaper only powers the R60 if meticulously positioned, meaning once...

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Last post by richk
Mon May 18, 2009 6:19 pm
Why Western Digital HDD keep crashing on my R32 notebook ?

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sun May 17, 2009 12:53 pm
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by Wiking » Fri May 15, 2009 8:46 am

Hi
I have WD HDD 250GB IDE 2,5 WD2500BEVE with 250GB amount Hard disk bought. After a month of use it crashed suddenly (at startup black screen).
I...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Sun May 17, 2009 12:53 pm
Can T60p IPS LCD work in an R60e?

Last post by ZaZ « Sun May 17, 2009 12:27 am
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by spuddog » Sat May 16, 2009 4:04 pm

Hi, a forum member currently has a 15 ips lcd from a T60p for sale. Is it possible that this screen would work in an R60e? I know their are some...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sun May 17, 2009 12:27 am
A31 AC Power Problem

Last post by gb_ibmguy « Fri May 15, 2009 7:06 pm
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by gb_ibmguy » Sun May 10, 2009 3:21 pm

My a 31 just started to have a problem with the power adapter. It is always plugged in to the wall. and on AC power. Now the AC adapter connector is...

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Last post by gb_ibmguy
Fri May 15, 2009 7:06 pm
Will 15" SXGA+ (4:3) from R60 fit on R52?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu May 14, 2009 8:09 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Sun May 10, 2009 10:20 am

Anybody knows for sure , definitely, if the 15 SXGA+ LCDs form R52 and R60 are interchangeable?
Both have 4:3 format.

R52 uses LG-Philips LP150E07...

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Thu May 14, 2009 8:09 pm
Changing the battery - while laptop is turned on.

Last post by seaweedsl « Thu May 14, 2009 3:37 pm
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by Passa » Fri May 08, 2009 8:31 pm

Hi guys,

I have two batteries for my R50 - a 6-cell that only holds a charge that lasts for 20-30 minutes, and a 9-cell that still holds 90% of it's...

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Last post by seaweedsl
Thu May 14, 2009 3:37 pm
HD lock on a second harddrive

Last post by carlisle_united « Thu May 14, 2009 4:22 am
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by carlisle_united » Sun May 03, 2009 12:51 pm

Hi

I just bought a Ultrabay HDD and im wondering if it's possible to put a Hdd lock on it in the BIOS just like I have on my Primary disk.
Im having...

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Last post by carlisle_united
Thu May 14, 2009 4:22 am
after connecting iphone, my A30p has trouble playing DVDs

Last post by anabruiz « Mon May 11, 2009 12:17 pm
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by anabruiz » Sun May 10, 2009 7:00 pm

Hello,
A friend recently connected his iphone to my A30p and tried to view the contents by clicking on its icon. Ever since then, my computer has had...

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Last post by anabruiz
Mon May 11, 2009 12:17 pm
R50 & the Wi-fi Lan driver needed after XP re-install!

Last post by footsfitter « Mon May 11, 2009 11:10 am

by footsfitter » Mon May 11, 2009 11:10 am

Been throught this twice with this R50e................1st time just a fresh reinstall of XP 2 years ago, this time after replacing the 40GB HD with...

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Last post by footsfitter
Mon May 11, 2009 11:10 am
Very Confused about R40 CPU upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun May 10, 2009 10:18 pm
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by athlonus » Fri May 01, 2009 4:39 pm

Hi folks,

I want to upgrade my r40 cpu, however when I check intel's site it is even more confusing. The socket is 478 but I am not really sure...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun May 10, 2009 10:18 pm
How to use IBM Rescue/Recovery??........

Last post by archer6 « Sun May 10, 2009 6:41 am
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by Macflo » Fri May 08, 2009 1:26 am

Hello Forum:

After a catastrophic HDD failure I was able to install a new hard drive 160gb.
I was not very upset with the situation because I had...

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Last post by archer6
Sun May 10, 2009 6:41 am
trying to use video-in on a31p

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat May 09, 2009 11:31 pm
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by ingber » Fri May 08, 2009 10:13 am

Hi. I have two a31p's, one running XP Pro SP3 and the other running Ubuntu 9.10.

I would like to use VLC or MediaPlayer (which I have on both...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat May 09, 2009 11:31 pm
A31p - 320GB? Straight answers please.

Last post by ElbertR « Sat May 09, 2009 1:00 pm
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by tbartold » Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:42 pm

Simply put, is the 320GB (or 250 or 160) offered by Seagate (or WD or ...) going to work in an A31p? Comments about A30, A30p, A31, also welcome. I...

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Sat May 09, 2009 1:00 pm

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