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A22p Hard Drive fix/replace???

Last post by sickofit « Thu Aug 26, 2004 11:21 am
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by Mo » Sun Aug 22, 2004 11:23 am

I have a ThinkPad A22P (2629UVU), w/32GB HD and 1GB memory. This unit was serviced several times by IBM while still under warranty (warranty now...

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Thu Aug 26, 2004 11:21 am
Gah! Keyboard scratches Display?

Last post by pctech « Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:00 pm
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by doppelfish » Thu Aug 19, 2004 1:30 pm

Hi,

I just realized that the scratches on my A30p's display coincide neatly
with the pattern of the keyboard. I've now resorted to putting a thin...

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Last post by pctech
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:00 pm
G40 Dim Screen

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by Jambo Raver » Tue Aug 24, 2004 5:20 pm

Hello everyone, this is my first post on this forum.

I'm wondering if someone can advise me on the following?

I have a ThinkPad G40 and at the...

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Last post by Jambo Raver
Tue Aug 24, 2004 5:20 pm
anyone owning a r51 1.5ghz ?

Last post by kubaw22 « Tue Aug 24, 2004 3:43 am
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by amo » Fri Jun 25, 2004 5:09 am

I'm thinking of purchasing one..... 1.5ghz centrino, 1500 Mo ram, 1400x1050 display, 2nd HDD adaptor for 7200 RPM HDD etc.... I'm composer and sound...

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Tue Aug 24, 2004 3:43 am
Will the ThinkPad Zip 250MB Ultrabay 2000 drive work w/ R50p

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by Matt_ » Thu Aug 19, 2004 10:09 pm

Will the IBM ThinkPad Zip 250MB Ultrabay 2000 drive work in the R50p model 183222U ?

It's listed here , but after reading these two documents, I...

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Mon Aug 23, 2004 5:32 pm
Can IDE settings be changed? (Thinkpad R31)

Last post by ECC « Mon Aug 23, 2004 4:02 pm
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by ECC » Thu Aug 19, 2004 9:44 pm

Hello all; can't seem to find anything addressing this and I'm fearing the worst -- any help?

The problem: Started hearing scary noises from the...

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Last post by ECC
Mon Aug 23, 2004 4:02 pm
Cannot see Drive C:

Last post by markg2 « Fri Aug 20, 2004 11:59 am
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by markg2 » Thu Aug 05, 2004 11:53 am

If I boot from DOS, drive A does not see the hard drive, yielding 'invalid drive etc.'

If I boot from the Drive Image CD, Drive Image does not see...

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Fri Aug 20, 2004 11:59 am
rescue CD's from IBM, A31p display issues

Last post by Jim Hope « Thu Aug 19, 2004 7:32 pm
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by malachont » Tue Aug 10, 2004 7:19 am

well, I got the A31p finally, ( last orders please... remember Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy...?) probably the last customer to order a new one.....

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Last post by Jim Hope
Thu Aug 19, 2004 7:32 pm
A31p- wireless problem

Last post by malachont « Thu Aug 19, 2004 6:53 pm

by malachont » Thu Aug 19, 2004 6:53 pm

After updating everything with IBM Update connector ,
the one main improvement to my A31p seems to be that,
now the find wireless network button in...

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Thu Aug 19, 2004 6:53 pm
Opinion needed here, thanks.

Last post by docume « Wed Aug 18, 2004 4:17 pm

by docume » Wed Aug 18, 2004 4:17 pm

Hi all,

I wrote this post:

Please give me suggestions, I don´t know what model buy.

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Wed Aug 18, 2004 4:17 pm
Recommend dvd/cd burner for R40?

Last post by papillon « Tue Aug 17, 2004 12:55 pm

by papillon » Tue Aug 17, 2004 12:55 pm

Hallo,
I have a 2682-K3U R40 with a dvd drive. I want to upgrade the drive to a dvd/cd multi burner. I have seen a Panasonic UJ-825-B - very...

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Tue Aug 17, 2004 12:55 pm
A30 CPU upgrade

Last post by lewdvig « Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:04 pm
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by lewdvig » Mon Jul 26, 2004 10:46 pm

Has anyone tried this? I saw a a30 mobo and notiiced that is uses a socketed CPU (370) so putting in a 1.33 Tualatin PIII should be possible.

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Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:04 pm
Best place to buy TP R51 in the UK?

Last post by CyberDude « Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:50 am

by CyberDude » Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:50 am

Hi, I want to get a R51 (UN0K6UK) TP and was wondering where the best place in the UK to get it was. I looked a some of the online retailers but...

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Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:50 am
A22e Memory Updrade

Last post by trapm « Sun Aug 15, 2004 8:26 pm
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by jecoled » Tue Aug 10, 2004 10:56 am

Hi:

I want to updrade from 256 - 512 MB RAM. PC 100 SDRAM Sodimms are pricey. Anyone with any luck/experience with generic RAM? The prices are...

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Sun Aug 15, 2004 8:26 pm
A21P systemboard+CPU swap!

Last post by scosgt1 « Sat Aug 14, 2004 6:25 pm
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by cklein » Mon Aug 09, 2004 8:37 pm

Is it possible to swap out the whole systemboard and CPU with a newer A31P board + CPU?

That way, the memory can go up to 2GB, I won't need update...

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Last post by scosgt1
Sat Aug 14, 2004 6:25 pm
internal DVD burner ....

Last post by jerryci « Fri Aug 13, 2004 8:48 pm

by jerryci » Fri Aug 13, 2004 8:48 pm

I have an A30. I'm looking for an internal DVD burner. Does anyone know what the choices are besides IBM's own Multi-burner Ultrabay Enhanced Drive...

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Last post by jerryci
Fri Aug 13, 2004 8:48 pm
Display for astronomers

Last post by hausman « Thu Aug 12, 2004 10:55 am
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by malachont » Thu Aug 12, 2004 9:14 am

sorry to interrupt the Hi-res party, but after buying the A31p with its
megamax ultra everything 1600*1200 flexview, I shamefully admit,
I find it...

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Last post by hausman
Thu Aug 12, 2004 10:55 am
IBM Rescue and Restore with IBM Rapid Restore Ultra V4

Last post by drew154 « Wed Aug 11, 2004 2:07 pm
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by drew154 » Mon Aug 09, 2004 7:25 pm

Here is what I have and what I need to know. I called IBM and the answere I rec'd was not right, so I thought I give it shot here before I call them...

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Last post by drew154
Wed Aug 11, 2004 2:07 pm
A21P memory update

Last post by cklein « Mon Aug 09, 2004 9:33 am
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by cklein » Mon Aug 09, 2004 4:18 am

I love my A21P, but really can not live with 512MB RAM.

Is there anyway to install like 1GB or 2 GB RAM on this baby? So I don't have to buy another...

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Last post by cklein
Mon Aug 09, 2004 9:33 am
factory restore

Last post by SeanM « Mon Aug 02, 2004 5:36 pm
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by laocoholic » Sat Jul 24, 2004 6:56 pm

has anybody ever had problems with factory restore. ive just recently done this and it goes through the whole process but doesnt finish. it stops...

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Last post by SeanM
Mon Aug 02, 2004 5:36 pm
New A31p BIOS and Embedded Contoller updates...

Last post by stevenvh « Mon Aug 02, 2004 12:23 pm
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by sarbin » Wed Jul 21, 2004 5:50 pm

...available on the IBM site. Anyone bite yet? :wink:

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Last post by stevenvh
Mon Aug 02, 2004 12:23 pm
spill advice

Last post by STS « Mon Aug 02, 2004 9:05 am

by STS » Mon Aug 02, 2004 9:05 am

hi,
i have an A21m and yesterday i accidentally spilled some iced tea on just the top right hand corner of the keyboard area. i don't know if it was...

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Last post by STS
Mon Aug 02, 2004 9:05 am
Things to check on a new r50p

Last post by Rodbert « Sun Aug 01, 2004 12:02 am

by Rodbert » Sun Aug 01, 2004 12:02 am

Hi Everyone,

I just ordered my first laptop - an IBM r50p 183222M, and I have been wondering what things I should check when it arrives. Here is...

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Sun Aug 01, 2004 12:02 am
hitachi 7200 rpm drive in R40

Last post by w0qj « Sat Jul 31, 2004 10:05 am
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by wolfman » Tue Jun 29, 2004 8:54 pm

I'm considering a 7200 rpm hard disk (60 gig) as a replacement for my factory 30 gig 4200 rpm disk in an R40. Does anyone have any experience with...

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Sat Jul 31, 2004 10:05 am
Battery status in A22e - Fedore Core 2 - Gnome??

Last post by manua05 « Fri Jul 30, 2004 1:57 pm

by manua05 » Fri Jul 30, 2004 1:57 pm

How do I check for battery status in fedora core 2 on my A22e in the gnome environment??

Regards,
Manu

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Fri Jul 30, 2004 1:57 pm
urgent question...! new A31P

Last post by enquirer « Fri Jul 30, 2004 10:55 am
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by enquirer » Thu Jul 29, 2004 5:12 am

After an obsessive month lond search, I have stumbled upon a gold mine: a small UK computer shop full of, whats probably the last stock of new...

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Fri Jul 30, 2004 10:55 am
A31 Hangs on Shutdown, Fails to Boot, Ibm Replaced Sys Board

Last post by tomstarich « Thu Jul 29, 2004 6:45 pm

by tomstarich » Thu Jul 29, 2004 6:45 pm

A31p 2Ghz/1Gig Memory XPpro- started to hang on log off and shut down. The problem was not every time but intermittant. Often if A31p was shut down...

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Thu Jul 29, 2004 6:45 pm
Booting from External Disk Drives

Last post by ZPrime « Wed Jul 28, 2004 1:05 pm
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by gholdsworth » Wed Jun 02, 2004 3:30 pm

Hi,

I have an A30P and would like to know if booting from an external USB 1.1 or 2.0, or firewire drive is possible. I'm using W2K SP4.

Does anyone...

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Last post by ZPrime
Wed Jul 28, 2004 1:05 pm
A22e Audio Playback

Last post by jecoled « Mon Jul 26, 2004 1:00 pm

by jecoled » Mon Jul 26, 2004 1:00 pm

I've been converting old cassette tapes for CD Burning via Nero Wave Editor. Since updating to XP from 98SE, the recordings on the HDD include...

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Last post by jecoled
Mon Jul 26, 2004 1:00 pm
Is this a good deal on an r31?

Last post by lewdvig « Sun Jul 25, 2004 8:46 pm
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by lewdvig » Sun Jul 25, 2004 3:07 pm

I can get this for $750 CDN ($560 USD):

IBM Thinkpad R31 Notebook. IBM Model #: 2656-AU4. It is excellent condition. Celeron 1.06Mhz, 256mb RAM,...

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Last post by lewdvig
Sun Jul 25, 2004 8:46 pm
a31p for Music production

Last post by rodecco « Sun Jul 25, 2004 4:07 am

by rodecco » Sun Jul 25, 2004 4:07 am

Looking for feedback from anyone using the a31p running Acid, Traktor , Cubase or any similar music production software.

Thx for the feedback

Cheers

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Last post by rodecco
Sun Jul 25, 2004 4:07 am
Help A21M Audio Problem

Last post by coco100 « Fri Jul 23, 2004 5:09 pm

by coco100 » Fri Jul 23, 2004 5:09 pm

Bought a used A21M a couple of days ago. Have installed Win2K (retail version) and the updates from IBM site. However, there is no sound coming from...

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Last post by coco100
Fri Jul 23, 2004 5:09 pm
Is this R40 a good deal?

Last post by tf123 « Thu Jul 22, 2004 7:52 pm
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by wolfman » Sat Jul 17, 2004 12:43 pm

I can get the following system from IBM EPP - any opinions on this being a good deal? I'll be using the machine plugged in 95% of the time and am...

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Last post by tf123
Thu Jul 22, 2004 7:52 pm
r31 mobo

Last post by G-Man « Thu Jul 22, 2004 2:45 pm
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by sage529 » Fri Jul 16, 2004 9:08 am

my sister's mobo is messed up... powers on for a split second and then turns off, even if plugged in. Took it to a ibm service center, says theres a...

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Last post by G-Man
Thu Jul 22, 2004 2:45 pm
Ack! I broke a button!

Last post by Helix « Thu Jul 22, 2004 6:44 am

by Helix » Thu Jul 22, 2004 6:44 am

Can anyone help me? I stupidly broke the little plastic clips on the middle touchpoint button. Can anyone help me? Does it have to be a new keyboard?...

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Last post by Helix
Thu Jul 22, 2004 6:44 am
Any truth to the bios lockout of certain Wifi Cards?

Last post by stgreek « Wed Jul 21, 2004 6:14 am
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by Helix » Wed Jul 21, 2004 6:08 am

Hi all,

I have an R40 2722-B4M. I have heard that only IBM cards will work in the minipci slot. I bought a Toshiba Wifi card made by Agere on ebay...

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Last post by stgreek
Wed Jul 21, 2004 6:14 am
upgrade A20p cpu from 750 to 900

Last post by jsu_99 « Wed Jul 21, 2004 1:06 am
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by jsu_99 » Wed Jul 21, 2004 12:10 am

I am planning to upgrade my a20p (750Mhz) to 900Mhz.
Does it require new fan and heat sink?
I was hoping I can swap the cpu from my old T22 (900Mhz)...

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Wed Jul 21, 2004 1:06 am
T40 wireless in R31

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Jul 20, 2004 11:13 pm
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by myklup » Tue Jul 20, 2004 3:20 pm

I have an R31 with 802.11b, is there any way i can put in an a/b/g or a/b card from a T40? would i need to run new antenna lines?

just moved into an...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Jul 20, 2004 11:13 pm
Replacement battery for A31 won't charge

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Tue Jul 20, 2004 7:47 am
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by KillaByte » Thu Jul 15, 2004 2:12 pm

Hi!

Since the battery that came with my A31 when I bought it only lasts about an hour I ordered a replacement battery. When it arrived I replaced...

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Last post by friedrich-eugen
Tue Jul 20, 2004 7:47 am
power problem

Last post by hausman « Mon Jul 19, 2004 8:39 pm
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by robbobbo » Mon Jul 19, 2004 7:21 pm

Hi,

My IBM A21m thinkpad has lost its power. When trying to power it with an AC adaptor there are no lights at all on the notebook. The notebook...

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Last post by hausman
Mon Jul 19, 2004 8:39 pm
lost thinkpad configuration software for a21p

Last post by hausman « Mon Jul 19, 2004 7:15 am
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by ross » Sun Jul 18, 2004 9:45 pm

I seem to have lost the configuration software for my a21p. Where can I download the software without having to go through a reboot?
thanks
ross

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Mon Jul 19, 2004 7:15 am
Should I buy the Combo IV drive or 2X DVD Burner drive?

Last post by lakersgo « Sun Jul 18, 2004 5:07 pm
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by lakersgo » Fri Jul 16, 2004 4:05 pm

Well, let me get the facts out first:

IBM R40 2722-6YU which I bought 3 months ago. Here is the list of my accessories from IBM website:

Well...

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Sun Jul 18, 2004 5:07 pm
Just bought a R51, battery life?

Last post by etherelithic « Sun Jul 18, 2004 2:00 pm
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by calloftheblade » Sat Jul 17, 2004 6:10 pm

So I got my R51 a week ago and I was wondering what kind of settings I need to achieve optimal battery life.... Right now when I'm charged at 100% my...

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Sun Jul 18, 2004 2:00 pm
Intelli Mouse not saving wheel settings!

Last post by zyggy « Fri Jul 16, 2004 8:12 am
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by zyggy » Mon Jul 12, 2004 11:13 am

This might be an OS issue but its driving me crazy. Everytime I boot up my mouse scroll settings are limited to one line. I reset it through the...

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Fri Jul 16, 2004 8:12 am
Location of R30 CMOS battery?

Last post by G-Man « Thu Jul 15, 2004 11:02 pm
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by mzj56j » Thu Jul 15, 2004 10:24 pm

I'm getting error messages and the effects of having a dead CMOS backup battery. IBM's documention says 'replace system CMOS batter.' Unfortunatly,...

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Thu Jul 15, 2004 11:02 pm
A22e and non-Travelstar HDD

Last post by JHEM « Tue Jul 13, 2004 4:20 pm
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by axs » Fri Jul 09, 2004 7:32 pm

So my original 30GB Travelstar went kaput the other day (it's still sort-of active but it's head-crashing really bad..).. So i'm looking for a new...

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Tue Jul 13, 2004 4:20 pm
rapid restore and hdd protection

Last post by el__marcin « Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:31 pm

by el__marcin » Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:31 pm

Hi,
Would you know how to delete the additional partition on my hard drive I made using IBM rapid restore. I think that Norton Ghost gives you a...

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Last post by el__marcin
Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:31 pm
Disabling Predesktop Alternate Startup Area

Last post by jjdesch « Mon Jul 12, 2004 1:57 pm

by jjdesch » Mon Jul 12, 2004 1:57 pm

Hi all,

I have a few questions. First, why does the Access IBM Predesktop alternate startup area completely bypass the BIOS restrictions that...

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Last post by jjdesch
Mon Jul 12, 2004 1:57 pm
Recovery CDs for A31 2652-D3U

Last post by donniewebb « Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:47 pm

by donniewebb » Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:47 pm

Does anyone have access to recovery CD(s) for an A31 2652-D3U, the part number is 01R6024. I cannot find them on eBay and the only place on the web I...

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Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:47 pm
How to accomodate a UK-TP-A31P for use in Germany ?

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Sun Jul 11, 2004 10:10 am
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by friedrich-eugen » Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:50 am

Hello,

after having successfully acquired a A31P in good shape (2 Ghz, 512MB,60GB), but with XP-english Version as Preload,
how can I manage that...

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Sun Jul 11, 2004 10:10 am

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