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2nd hdd adapter on R40. Can't Initialize Disk!

Last post by vanaya « Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:41 am
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by vanaya » Tue Aug 02, 2005 12:27 pm

First off, i have read thru this forum for about a week straight, great info!!

I have an R40 w/ XP pro. Purchased Hdd adapter and installed Toshiba...

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Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:41 am
Does A30p come with integrated wifi antenna?

Last post by JHEM « Tue Aug 02, 2005 2:10 pm
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by jcan » Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:21 am

Hi, I just bought A30P 2653-64U from eBay.
What I'm wondering is whether it is equipped with wifi antenna or not.
I tried to ask seller, but he...

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Tue Aug 02, 2005 2:10 pm
A31p Vs G41/T Series

Last post by a31pguy « Mon Aug 01, 2005 4:31 pm
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by ajtobia » Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:33 pm

Hello, after seeing that NASA still uses A31p on their shuttle missions, it really got me interested in the those laptops.

How does an A31p compare...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 4:31 pm
A20M (Hard drive not installed error)

Last post by singhsandy « Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:40 pm
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by singhsandy » Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:26 pm

My Thinkpad A20m stopped working all of a sudden. The Hard drive is not being recognized. I get the folowing message while booting Hard disk not...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:40 pm
Vieo on external monitor only!??

Last post by fongj « Sun Jul 31, 2005 12:43 pm
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by NipplesTheCat » Fri Jul 22, 2005 3:00 pm

Why would I only be getting video on an external monitor and not on the LCD? I am aware of the function key that switches the signal from LCD to...

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Sun Jul 31, 2005 12:43 pm
R52 SXGA+ no flexview?

Last post by Puppy « Sun Jul 31, 2005 7:56 am
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by barry » Tue Jul 05, 2005 5:21 am

I heard in another topic on this forum that the new R52 Thinkpad doesn't have a Flexview anymore with the SXGA+ versions. Is this true?
I never liked...

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Last post by Puppy
Sun Jul 31, 2005 7:56 am
R51 1829 no heatsink on the GPU !!!

Last post by _psy « Sat Jul 30, 2005 8:22 am
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by _psy » Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:33 pm

Hello all my first post here :) i just got a R51 1.5 centrino with ati 7500,15 xga monitor a few days ago ... and i have the always on fan problem :|...

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Sat Jul 30, 2005 8:22 am
New Hard Drive blues

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by vk60402 » Sat Jul 30, 2005 6:19 am

OK, I've got the Samsung MP0804H (80G, 5400 RPM). And I used EZ Gig II transfer kit to image the old 20G Hitachi that came with my machine onto the...

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Sat Jul 30, 2005 6:19 am
T41-Power Jack wiggling. not charging

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by schenoy » Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:09 pm

Hi,
I have a t41. The round yellow power interface on the back of my T41 is suddenly loose, wiggles around and wont charge without holding tight the...

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Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:09 pm
Thinkpad A30 Ultrabay 2000/Plus

Last post by Nolonemo « Wed Jul 27, 2005 8:51 pm
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by Boricua65 » Wed Jul 27, 2005 6:18 pm

I'm looking for a 24x10x24x CDRW for the A30 I just recently acquired. Is there one that will fit this TP? The only ones I saw in IBM's parts list is...

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Wed Jul 27, 2005 8:51 pm
Error 1802 on R32

Last post by richarddd « Wed Jul 27, 2005 12:02 pm
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by pweist » Wed Jul 27, 2005 11:20 am

Boss going on cruise with Thinkpad R32 model 2658 W2K. Purchased IBM a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter for Internet access. Updated BIOS and...

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Wed Jul 27, 2005 12:02 pm
Is the G-41 somewhat inferior to the T's?

Last post by Ogg « Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:11 pm
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by Ogg » Wed Jul 20, 2005 10:57 pm

Just wondering.. Lenovo seems to be offering the 2881-3au for $879 cdn!

Intel Celeron Processor 2.53GHz
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Home Edition...

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Last post by Ogg
Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:11 pm
Easiest way to replace a hard disk?

Last post by a31pguy « Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:39 am
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by vk60402 » Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:30 pm

Hi All,

I have a Thinkpad R40 with 20GB hard drive, which, after formatting is close to 15.6GB and after I've installed and upgraded standard...

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Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:39 am
Interesting A22m Problem

Last post by Deb Suran « Sun Jul 24, 2005 4:59 pm
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by NipplesTheCat » Mon Jul 11, 2005 2:40 am

I hit function and save to disk on my laptop and when I went to turn it back on the fan turns on as do the lights but no video and it doesnt sound...

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Last post by Deb Suran
Sun Jul 24, 2005 4:59 pm
Antenna ?

Last post by jparrot427 « Sun Jul 24, 2005 11:06 am
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by jparrot427 » Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:51 am

Hello,
I am looking for the LAN antenna that goes into the LCD cover for a TP G-41, 28813au. Same one that is used in the G-40 model. In the HMM,...

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Sun Jul 24, 2005 11:06 am
Will this drive work???

Last post by IBMnoob « Fri Jul 22, 2005 11:11 am
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by IBMnoob » Fri Jul 22, 2005 11:00 am

I found this

you guys think this will work on my R50p

i really want to buy it considering that its a Dual layer writer and a +/- too.

Thanks

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Fri Jul 22, 2005 11:11 am
R50p selling price question

Last post by tehsoul « Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:17 am
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by froody8 » Fri Jun 17, 2005 9:27 pm

Hey all-

I was thinking of selling my R50p, fully loaded (128 MB Fire GL T2, 15 UXGA screen, BT, WiFi, 1GB RAM, 7200RPM 60GB HDD). What would you...

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Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:17 am
Configuring online / Express CTO

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by boilermakerinatl » Sat Jun 25, 2005 9:45 am

I've been reading the forums for a few weeks now, and came across the IBM site that gives discounts for students and alumni( ). For the most part...

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Thu Jul 21, 2005 5:56 am
R32- black screen...

Last post by AbsoluteRaleigh « Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:01 pm
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by laptopper » Sun Jul 17, 2005 3:29 am

I just inherited an R32. I'm new to laptop use and by accident closed the lid while working. Now I have a black screen with nothing on it, and...

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Last post by AbsoluteRaleigh
Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:01 pm
Cleaning an A30 - disassembly instructions?

Last post by JHEM « Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:22 am
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by mgeller142 » Mon Jul 04, 2005 5:18 pm

I am sure this exists somewhere - are there instructions on taking apart my A30, so I can clean out the insides? It's running really hot, and I'll...

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Last post by JHEM
Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:22 am
2nd: A31P, Win2000/XP and a second battery (ultrabay 2000)

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Tue Jul 19, 2005 2:37 pm
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by friedrich-eugen » Sat Sep 25, 2004 11:58 am

Hello,

I happen to experience annoying facts:

having bought a second battery in order to extend working time for a A31P ( it was alive when it came...

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Last post by friedrich-eugen
Tue Jul 19, 2005 2:37 pm
Got a strange g40/41, with a bios problem

Last post by jparrot427 « Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:58 am
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by fangtastic » Sat May 07, 2005 4:42 pm

I recently recieved a IBM thinkpad g40 from my uncle in Taiwan. This model seemed strange because on the back of the laptop it said BF4 DV2 Not a...

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Last post by jparrot427
Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:58 am
3M privacy filters

Last post by doppelfish « Mon Jul 18, 2005 11:56 am
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by sdmarcotte » Sun Nov 28, 2004 10:41 pm

Has anyone used one of 3M's LCD protection filters like this one ? The filter is suppose to prevent scuffs and scrapes to the laptop's screen and...

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Mon Jul 18, 2005 11:56 am
What is the proper way to install a clean new XP on R40?

Last post by JaneL « Mon Jul 18, 2005 8:43 am
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by teletype » Mon Jul 18, 2005 8:40 am

Dear Members!

I've received valuable help on this forum from experienced Thinkpad users in the past (I'd like to thank you) that encourages me to...

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Last post by JaneL
Mon Jul 18, 2005 8:43 am
R50 Charging Problems

Last post by omyim « Mon Jul 18, 2005 6:16 am
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by AshitG » Thu Jul 14, 2005 2:22 am

Hi ! I am new to this forum. I am using the R50 since April 2004. Since the past 5-6 days, I have been experiencing problems with the Battery...

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Mon Jul 18, 2005 6:16 am
Is Port Replicator II compatible with A22p?

Last post by tanstaafl « Sat Jul 16, 2005 5:21 pm
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by tanstaafl » Mon Jun 27, 2005 5:19 pm

Hello,

Does anyone know if the Port Replicator II (74P6733) is compatible with the A22P? (On IBM's website it says Compatible with...

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Sat Jul 16, 2005 5:21 pm
A22m Will Not power up

Last post by slagmi « Fri Jul 15, 2005 12:59 pm
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by GUNSANDBOMBS » Thu Jul 14, 2005 11:58 am

Please help. My A22m (2628-XX9) hangs after power up and reports a CRC1 fault. Any ideas? Is there a way to get data off the HD? I have hundereds of...

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Last post by slagmi
Fri Jul 15, 2005 12:59 pm
Thinkpad R51 Battery or Adapter or System Board

Last post by munkor « Fri Jul 15, 2005 9:32 am
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by munkor » Sat Jun 18, 2005 11:38 pm

Hi,
Rigt now i am having problem with my thinkpad R51. My battery couldn't charge.
1. IBM has sent new batter to me.
Still not working.(I don't think...

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Last post by munkor
Fri Jul 15, 2005 9:32 am
R51 wireless upgradeable - BUT WHAT DO I NEED?

Last post by JHEM « Fri Jul 15, 2005 8:36 am
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by dukey » Fri Jul 15, 2005 4:59 am

Hi everyone, so pleased i found this forum.

I am new here and have searched the forums for this topic before but couldnt really find anything that...

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Fri Jul 15, 2005 8:36 am
diff between A30 series A30m, and Tseries ???

Last post by JaneL « Thu Jul 14, 2005 1:47 pm
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by Ogg » Thu Jul 14, 2005 1:34 pm

What are the salient differences between the A30's and the m version (indicated as A30m, for example).

I am also wondering what distinguishing...

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Last post by JaneL
Thu Jul 14, 2005 1:47 pm
R51 infrared problem

Last post by Fiish « Thu Jul 14, 2005 4:22 am

by Fiish » Thu Jul 14, 2005 4:22 am

Hi,

I'm using an R51 model 2887-MA2 and have problems with the infrared port. My operating system is Windows XP SP2.

I encountered the problem when...

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Last post by Fiish
Thu Jul 14, 2005 4:22 am
Question about Type-Model No. - A31

Last post by pitsche « Thu Jul 14, 2005 3:36 am
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by pitsche » Wed Jul 13, 2005 1:25 am

Hello,

I have a question again concerning the Type-Model Numbers. As you perhaps know, I am looking for a late A-series model like the A30/p or...

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Last post by pitsche
Thu Jul 14, 2005 3:36 am
A21e Max Memory

Last post by missmichele85365 « Wed Jul 13, 2005 2:25 pm
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by missmichele85365 » Tue Jul 12, 2005 8:34 am

Hi All, I recently aquired an A21e, 2655-XXX, Trying to boost the Memory I put in a 256mb Module (16Chips) and a 128mb Module. Upon Reboot I get A...

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Wed Jul 13, 2005 2:25 pm
thinkpad a22m freeze with norton internet security 2005

Last post by fschwep « Wed Jul 13, 2005 1:16 am
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by Volky1969 » Wed Jun 29, 2005 9:57 am

hi;

I have a thinkpad a22m recently I install an upgrade of win xp home edition and norton internet security 2005 software that include firewall,...

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Wed Jul 13, 2005 1:16 am
R40 Machine Type-Model & System Unit Serial Number

Last post by JoolsM « Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:25 pm
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by gcapnias » Tue Jun 14, 2005 2:34 am

I own a IBM ThinkPad R40 2722BDG.

Recently, the system was freezing unexpectedly, and I had it serviced. The service depot changed the motherboard...

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Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:25 pm
Cooling solution for external 2.5" hard disk?

Last post by storage_man « Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:10 pm
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by danlimcy » Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:13 am

I have a Thinkpad A31p and I am using it basically in a desktop replacement role. I have it turned on throughout the entire day and sometimes also...

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Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:10 pm
A31p: How much perf. gain if CPU upgrade from 2.0 to 2.4Ghz?

Last post by abhi1309 « Tue Jul 12, 2005 7:03 am
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by danlimcy » Wed Jul 06, 2005 6:31 am

I currently have a A31p with a 2.0 Ghz CPU.

If I were to upgrade it to a 2.4 Ghz CPU, does anyone know roughly what is the type of performance gain...

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Tue Jul 12, 2005 7:03 am
BackLight problems on Thinkpad R40 2681-CU1

Last post by r50cheapskate « Mon Jul 11, 2005 3:26 am
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by vk60402 » Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:15 pm

Hi All,

I have a question/problem. My TP is about 2 years old with warranty expiring in Oct. of this year.

All was great with my computer, except...

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Last post by r50cheapskate
Mon Jul 11, 2005 3:26 am
Screen age

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by r50cheapskate » Mon Jul 11, 2005 3:17 am

My little R50e has a perfectly good 1024x768 display, which suits me nicely. 1600x1200 on a prior (employer-owned) machine had me squinting, and...

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Mon Jul 11, 2005 3:17 am
recommendation for color management

Last post by kiig « Mon Jul 11, 2005 1:14 am
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by kiig » Thu Jul 07, 2005 3:41 pm

Hi all. I'm asking you guy's because you at least face the same issues as I have, regarding 'hardware'...

I photograph, - a lot, - just as a hobby,...

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Last post by kiig
Mon Jul 11, 2005 1:14 am
About original hard disk after hard disk upgrade

Last post by danlimcy « Sun Jul 10, 2005 9:57 pm
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by danlimcy » Sun Jul 10, 2005 8:27 am

If I use the follow approach to upgrade the hard disk in my Thinkpad A31p:

1) Get a new 2.5 hard disk and install it in an external disk casing
2)...

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Sun Jul 10, 2005 9:57 pm
R51 Internal antenna gain

Last post by fluke « Sat Jul 09, 2005 12:20 am
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by abbo » Wed Jul 06, 2005 1:51 pm

Anyone knows what is the dbi gain for the internal antenna in R51 models?
I can´t find this spec anywhere...and IBM tech support don´t seem to care....

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Last post by fluke
Sat Jul 09, 2005 12:20 am
CPU and heat question ....

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:36 pm
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by cjacek » Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:42 am

Hi,

I just bought a new, never used open-box A21M 2628-GSU Thinkpad with Win 98SE installed from the original IBM recovery cd. All I have installed...

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Last post by jdhurst
Fri Jul 08, 2005 8:36 pm
A22M CRC1 error

Last post by GUNSANDBOMBS « Fri Jul 08, 2005 3:12 pm

by GUNSANDBOMBS » Fri Jul 08, 2005 3:12 pm

My usually very relaible TP A22M (2628-XX9) just went down hard with a CRC1 error that stops the POST. What are my options other than replacing the...

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Last post by GUNSANDBOMBS
Fri Jul 08, 2005 3:12 pm
Question about my LCD screen A22P

Last post by !Blob! « Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:56 am
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by bluejay73 » Mon Sep 13, 2004 11:35 am

Hello,

This is my first post. I have had this thinkpad A22P for like 4 yrs. Recently I found a problem with my LCD. Now I get a straight vertical...

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Last post by !Blob!
Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:56 am
Recovery CD

Last post by pphilipko « Thu Jul 07, 2005 8:20 pm
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by Helix » Tue Jul 05, 2005 1:38 am

Can anyone assist me with a recovery CD for an R40 2722-B4M? I want to change my HDD and think that $82 for a CD that I reckon should be supplied is...

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Last post by pphilipko
Thu Jul 07, 2005 8:20 pm
Max HDD sizes - A21M & R40

Last post by jsrvictor « Thu Jul 07, 2005 7:13 pm
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by jeffr » Sun Jun 12, 2005 10:17 pm

Has anyone used the Seagate (or other) drives for an R40 (machine type 2722) and for an A21 (2628) Thinkpad?

Are maximum disk sizes in the BIOS or...

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Last post by jsrvictor
Thu Jul 07, 2005 7:13 pm
Is it possible to swap a 15" screen into 14" A22?

Last post by AbsoluteRaleigh « Thu Jul 07, 2005 5:42 pm
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by Deb Suran » Tue Jun 28, 2005 9:17 am

I have access to a 14 A22 with a busted screen but apparently operating mobo. Is it possible to swap a 15 screen in? Both are 2628 models. Do I need...

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Last post by AbsoluteRaleigh
Thu Jul 07, 2005 5:42 pm
Thinkpad R51 - booting problem with battery

Last post by mweck « Thu Jul 07, 2005 5:38 pm
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by didiode » Fri Jun 24, 2005 7:59 pm

Hi -
I have a weird problem. I have a Thinkpad R51 2883-ARU model.

The problem i'm facing is - If i have power cord connected to the laptop,...

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Last post by mweck
Thu Jul 07, 2005 5:38 pm
A31 Issue

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Thu Jul 07, 2005 4:27 am
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by punF » Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:04 am

Hi all!

Excuse please my bad english :)
I have a Thinkpad A31 notebook, and now it´s dead.
It used to work great until one day, my WinXP flashed a...

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Thu Jul 07, 2005 4:27 am

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