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Weak VGA Card?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sat Jun 24, 2006 12:00 am
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by Phan Thanh Nam » Fri Jun 23, 2006 10:56 pm

My thinkpad' Z60t. Its VGA Card' s very weak (just only Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900). I wonder if I'll buy a Thinkpad Advanced Dock and then...

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Sat Jun 24, 2006 12:00 am
R40 Keyboard

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by waterloo » Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:56 pm

Will a T30 keyboard work in a R40?

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Fri Jun 23, 2006 9:56 pm
A30 2652 44u 1 Ghz shows only to be 733 Mhz?!?!!?

Last post by dsigma6 « Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:09 am
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by IBM4ME » Wed Jun 21, 2006 4:10 pm

I just purchased an A30 that was supposed to be a 1.13 Ghz. When I check the System Info, and when I ran BELARC it showed the CPU to be a 733 Mhz. I...

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Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:09 am
Fan Error on bootup? A30

Last post by schen « Thu Jun 22, 2006 4:33 pm
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by jonliu » Thu Jun 15, 2006 1:20 pm

I own a A30 and I keep getting a Fan error upon power on. I am unable to go to BIOS.

Also the Fan does not seem to be spinning. So I replaced the...

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Thu Jun 22, 2006 4:33 pm
Mobile Meter users.. what are your Z60m readings?

Last post by Brillig « Thu Jun 22, 2006 1:48 pm
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by CDN_Z60m » Wed Jun 21, 2006 2:37 am

Frequency 800 - 1860 Mhz
Temperature - ranges.. 38 - 43*C
Charge Rate - ~40w
HDD temp - 28-35*C

ppl here have similar readings?

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Thu Jun 22, 2006 1:48 pm
Green Screen?

Last post by dsigma6 « Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:20 am
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by RubberChicken » Thu Jun 22, 2006 5:15 am

This has happened to me twice, i will just be working, and doing nothing out of the ordinary, when all of a sudden the screen goes green. This has...

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Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:20 am
Z60t/p or Z60m/p as desktop replacement?

Last post by a31pguy « Tue Jun 20, 2006 3:33 pm
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by unimorpheus » Wed May 31, 2006 1:47 pm

Considering a Z60/61m/t/p series as a desktop replacemnet machine when I get home. Anything I should know? I will probably go for the 15.4 w/ a high...

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Tue Jun 20, 2006 3:33 pm
Music stops when TP tilted?

Last post by CDN_Z60m « Tue Jun 20, 2006 4:36 am
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by CDN_Z60m » Mon Jun 19, 2006 8:12 pm

Sometimes if I tilt my Thinkpad too quickly my music skips, is this the anti-shock kicking in to protect the harddrive from sudden movement/impact?...

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Tue Jun 20, 2006 4:36 am
resolution change when lid first closed then opened

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by emre » Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:49 pm

Hello,
I have changed the Lid Close action as No action in the Global Power
Setting tab of Power Manager since I don't want my thinkpad goes...

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Mon Jun 19, 2006 2:53 pm
7k100 and R50

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by ffiene » Mon Jun 19, 2006 8:54 am

Hi folks!

I have a problem with a Hitachi 7k100 (100GB P-ATA disk with 7200rpm) in a quiet old R50 (1830-7GG).

If i replace the system disk with...

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Mon Jun 19, 2006 8:54 am
Error creating Recovery CDs

Last post by Kyocera « Mon Jun 19, 2006 8:34 am
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by Fiish » Sun Jun 18, 2006 4:01 am

I'm trying to create a set of Recovery CDs for my R51, but whenever I use R&R to try and make it, it always stops halfway with the error message 'An...

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Mon Jun 19, 2006 8:34 am
Battery too hot? Fan not spinning down.

Last post by christopher_wolf « Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:56 am
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by Tinus » Thu Jun 01, 2006 7:48 am

Hi,

I noticed that my fan isn't spinning down after a cooling period.
When my laptop is doing almost nothing...the fan starts, but doesn't stop by...

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Mon Jun 19, 2006 3:56 am
Replacing CPU in R40

Last post by Jethro Bodean « Sun Jun 18, 2006 11:42 am

by Jethro Bodean » Sun Jun 18, 2006 11:42 am

So I can only use a pentium 4 M or Celeron-

why is 2.6 the highest speed (would 2.66 work?)

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Last post by Jethro Bodean
Sun Jun 18, 2006 11:42 am
left hinge being a little bit loose on r40

Last post by opera « Sun Jun 18, 2006 9:43 am
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by opera » Thu Jun 15, 2006 12:40 pm

Since I'm not getting much of a reply in the other part of the forum i might as well try my luck over here :)

Copy/pasted from my other thread (with...

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Last post by opera
Sun Jun 18, 2006 9:43 am
CPUs for A30

Last post by schen « Sun Jun 18, 2006 8:56 am
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by schen » Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:37 am

Can somebody tell me which Tualatin Series Intel model numbers are compatible with the A30/T23 Mobos? I'm looking at an SL5N4 and a SL5CK, or are all...

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Last post by schen
Sun Jun 18, 2006 8:56 am
Sounds problem on the z60t

Last post by natasha « Sat Jun 17, 2006 4:41 pm
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by kakashiyp » Tue May 30, 2006 12:46 pm

Hey guys, I'm completely stumped and am open to any and all suggestions. Well in the effort to play with the upcoming technology I installed Vista on...

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Sat Jun 17, 2006 4:41 pm
A30 Recovery CD

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by zama96 » Sat Jun 17, 2006 12:43 am

Anyone have an A30 recovery CD and is willing to copy and send it to me for a small fee? I have a win 2k pro certificate of authenticity on my...

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Sat Jun 17, 2006 12:43 am
Z60m HHD replacement

Last post by christopher_wolf « Thu Jun 15, 2006 9:02 pm
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by dnewhous » Tue Jun 13, 2006 5:09 pm

I'm considering replacing the HDD in my Z60m with a 100GB/7200. Anyone have suggestions as to which one to pick?

Thx,
David

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Thu Jun 15, 2006 9:02 pm
ThinkPad Z61t is on the Lenovo website --- ready for order..

Last post by christopher_wolf « Thu Jun 15, 2006 6:39 pm
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by ThinkZ61 » Fri May 19, 2006 12:43 pm

ThinkPad Z61t is up no Lenovo site for sale. I already placed an order on that last night. Spoke with the customer rep and according to them it won’t...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Thu Jun 15, 2006 6:39 pm
parellel port / bios update problems

Last post by SeanM « Thu Jun 15, 2006 5:09 pm
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by kitweb » Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:00 pm

Hi There,

I am trying to update the bios on my thinkpad A22m. Im running XP SP2 and have updated all the thinkpad software with the auto update.

Im...

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Last post by SeanM
Thu Jun 15, 2006 5:09 pm
Invalid Product ID

Last post by wetone « Thu Jun 15, 2006 1:04 pm
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by wetone » Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:02 pm

Can anyone tell me why (apart from the obvious) I keep getting *Invalid Product Key* when I try to access Windows-Update manually on my R50e, but it...

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Last post by wetone
Thu Jun 15, 2006 1:04 pm
Hard disk incompatibility?

Last post by FRiC « Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:40 pm
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by hengar » Tue Jun 13, 2006 2:02 pm

I recently tried to install a 40GB HD (FRU P/N 92P6432 pulled from a T30) on my A21m. When I booted up the process starts smoothly but a few seconds...

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Last post by FRiC
Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:40 pm
speedstep cpu with AC off is running too high 850->700

Last post by BeemerBiker « Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:55 pm

by BeemerBiker » Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:55 pm

I am seeing an 850mhz drop to 700mhz instead of the 500 shown here
Can I assume that IBM limited the drop in speed to 700 instead of 500? I assume I...

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Last post by BeemerBiker
Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:55 pm
R52 is making static noises

Last post by spymac « Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:25 pm
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by indessen » Wed May 17, 2006 4:26 pm

Hi,

my three week old R52 is making strange noises... one is coming out the fan-opening, high-pitched, intermittent. Then I heard another buzz and...

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Wed Jun 14, 2006 4:25 pm
Great Forum!

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by wetone » Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:17 pm

PS to my last post -
I think this is a great Forum.
wetone.

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Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:17 pm
Celeron and Pentium M

Last post by underclocker « Tue Jun 13, 2006 9:08 pm
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by Jethro Bodean » Tue Jun 13, 2006 10:56 am

Can a celeron CPU be replaced with a pentium M cpu?
would like to upgrade my Thinkpad R40 with a Pentium M if I can
thanks
j

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Last post by underclocker
Tue Jun 13, 2006 9:08 pm
A30p with new SXGA + IPS screen, display is incorrect..

Last post by whiteashcm1 « Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:58 am
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by whiteashcm1 » Thu Jun 08, 2006 11:20 pm

i purchased a ibm a30p on ebay for 113.00 dollars. fru# 2653-66U. this laptop came with a defective uxga screen so i got my hands on a refurbished...

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Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:58 am
New BIOS Update 1RETDPWW (3.21) R50/p,R51 (1829, 1830, 1831)

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:35 am

by GomJabbar » Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:35 am

BIOS Update (Non-Diskette) - ThinkPad R50/p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40/p, T41/p, T42/p

File details

Version: 1RETDPWW (3.21)
Release...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue Jun 13, 2006 11:35 am
I cannot surf with my R52 also

Last post by dsigma6 « Tue Jun 13, 2006 8:09 am
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by GuoXing » Tue Jun 13, 2006 1:11 am

Now, i cannot log in and surf from my R52. That time is my friend now it is my turn. Why R52 wi fi is so lousy? I cannot surf from my school because...

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Last post by dsigma6
Tue Jun 13, 2006 8:09 am
I don't know how to use my R52 with a ...

Last post by GuoXing « Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:18 am
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by NS » Sun Jun 11, 2006 3:37 am

Sorry. you can scold me an idiot or stupid or whatever. I don't know how to use a scanner. I cannot see my scanner in my thinkpad R52. I need to scan...

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Last post by GuoXing
Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:18 am
A31 occasionally freeze

Last post by dewey « Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:47 pm
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by maxandruby » Wed May 10, 2006 12:25 pm

This is the first post here, I have an A31 (2653-BU2), since last year, it began occasionally freeze, sometimes 5 min sometimes only several seconds...

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Last post by dewey
Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:47 pm
Advice Please

Last post by sammy1 « Sun Jun 11, 2006 5:09 am

by sammy1 » Sun Jun 11, 2006 5:09 am

I have a thinkpad R50e and am inclined to add firewire port as well as an external dvd writer so that i can edit my videos and burn 'em!
Any...

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Last post by sammy1
Sun Jun 11, 2006 5:09 am
A31p thinks it's always on AC, even when on battery only

Last post by underclocker « Sat Jun 10, 2006 9:08 am
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by chipmonger » Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:15 pm

Have a new (to me) A31p - model 2653-R8U. I love the machine, but have a problem I haven't encountered before. The unit thinks that it's always on AC...

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Last post by underclocker
Sat Jun 10, 2006 9:08 am
R-series discontinued in Hong Kong.

Last post by FRiC « Sat Jun 10, 2006 1:05 am
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by pizzahut88 » Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:59 pm

It's been over two weeks now, and the R-series has been missing from Thinkpad's Website in Hong Kong.

I suspect perhaps it's being pulled from the...

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Last post by FRiC
Sat Jun 10, 2006 1:05 am
r51e battery compatibility

Last post by FRiC « Sat Jun 10, 2006 12:58 am
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by zandric » Fri Jun 09, 2006 7:30 pm

Is r51e battery compatible with t42?

Thanks in advance

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Last post by FRiC
Sat Jun 10, 2006 12:58 am
Swapping R32 system boards

Last post by tagawa « Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:25 pm
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by tagawa » Wed Jun 07, 2006 6:56 am

Hello,
Still trying to revive my 'resting' R32, I'm looking at getting a replacement system board. Whilst I'm at it, it would be nice to do a simple,...

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Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:25 pm
R40 Battery Issue

Last post by dsigma6 « Fri Jun 09, 2006 2:30 pm
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by AgentSkelly » Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:59 am

I have a R40 (2681-HU1) that I got as a refurbished unit back in December of 2005. This ThinkPad has been pretty reliable untill recently when the...

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Fri Jun 09, 2006 2:30 pm
Is this a good deal?

Last post by Brillig « Fri Jun 09, 2006 1:45 pm
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by shepseskaf » Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:17 pm

My trusty T21 finally crapped out yesterday. I believe that the hard drive went bad, but rather than replace it I'd prefer to buy a new machine.

On...

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Last post by Brillig
Fri Jun 09, 2006 1:45 pm
Thinkpad updates...

Last post by medevilenemy « Fri Jun 09, 2006 12:52 pm

by medevilenemy » Fri Jun 09, 2006 12:52 pm

This is to serve as a warning who hasnt run thinkvantage system update in a while. The latest round of updates includes a big update to the security...

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Fri Jun 09, 2006 12:52 pm
A20M 800x600 -> 1024x768 upgrade to 14"

Last post by schen « Fri Jun 09, 2006 10:53 am
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by BeemerBiker » Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:23 am

I took a chance on a so-called 15 display for older A20M 800x600 on ebay. It was cheap and flawless, but it is at least 1/2 inch wider (mostly on the...

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Fri Jun 09, 2006 10:53 am
wireless connectivity issue - can't connect with wifi

Last post by Vectorspace « Thu Jun 08, 2006 8:41 pm
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by NS » Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:39 am

I really need your help this time. Serious big question this time.

I cannot connect to the wireless network in my school at all. I tried the same...

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Last post by Vectorspace
Thu Jun 08, 2006 8:41 pm
A30P processor upgrade

Last post by vital-analitix « Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:12 pm
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by Weogo » Tue Jun 06, 2006 11:08 am

Hi Y'all,

I just bought an A30P!

Would like to upgrade the processor from a 1.2GHz to a 1.33GHz.(I know, it's only a small boost)

There was a T23...

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Last post by vital-analitix
Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:12 pm
Replacement for A30p UXGA Screen?

Last post by Biker2679 « Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm

by Biker2679 » Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm

Hi all. I have an A30p whose backlight died and I am looking for a replacement. However, since the A30p has a 15 UXGA screen, panels are crazy...

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Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm
speedstep cpu and upgrades - list of motherboards

Last post by BeemerBiker « Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:02 am

by BeemerBiker » Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:02 am

I have several A20M, two celeron, two P3 and have gone thru some upgrades. celeron -> P3 and 800x600 -> 1024x768

Here is a list I put together from...

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Last post by BeemerBiker
Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:02 am
[R52] Annoying windows lock-up

Last post by Jostie « Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:57 am

by Jostie » Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:57 am

LS,

since a couple of months my Thinkpad suffers (and thus I suffer, and so the Thinkpad suffers even more ;)) from a strange and extremely anoying...

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Last post by Jostie
Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:57 am
Z61 upgrades

Last post by Shahafg « Tue Jun 06, 2006 6:04 pm
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by ThinkZ61 » Mon Jun 05, 2006 1:12 pm

I am considering to upgrade to 2 GB memory. Newegg has the
Corsair , Transcend , Patriot in similar price range.

And for HD I am thinking about...

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Last post by Shahafg
Tue Jun 06, 2006 6:04 pm
can my thinkpad think beyond 512?

Last post by JHEM « Tue Jun 06, 2006 2:59 pm
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by gr8gatzby » Mon Jun 05, 2006 10:20 pm

Just landed a Thinkpad A20M 700mhz/512/12 with docking station on the cheap. The system is maxed out at 512mb, I'm curious though, will windows...

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Last post by JHEM
Tue Jun 06, 2006 2:59 pm
HD Heat

Last post by dsigma6 « Tue Jun 06, 2006 1:47 pm
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by dsigma6 » Tue May 30, 2006 5:16 pm

i was quite uncomfortable seeing that at idle, my HD temp was hovering around 65C. given the fact that its 32C outside, i thought it might be the...

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Last post by dsigma6
Tue Jun 06, 2006 1:47 pm
Recovery Disks

Last post by SeanM « Tue Jun 06, 2006 10:28 am
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by fuligin » Thu Jun 01, 2006 2:31 am

Hi everyone, I have reovery disks for R51,T42,T42p etc. is it possible to use these recovery disks on R51e.
Thank you all for your help.

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Tue Jun 06, 2006 10:28 am
Defragmentation issues with Rapid Restore Ultra 4.0

Last post by Peter Babelfish « Mon Jun 05, 2006 10:55 pm
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by Fizfiz » Fri Jun 02, 2006 11:05 pm

What I'm trying to do is defrag my hard drive with Diskeeper 10, but no matter how many times I run it, my hard drive still shows to be heavily...

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Mon Jun 05, 2006 10:55 pm

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