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how can i get the 5gig left in bios?

Last post by aki « Sun Jul 11, 2004 9:36 am
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by aki » Sun Jul 04, 2004 1:00 pm

hey
I got the cds and want to delete the hidden patition. now i have activated the hidden part but i can't see i in windows. where can i find it or...

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Last post by aki
Sun Jul 11, 2004 9:36 am
Un-usual coloring of TFT-Display while starting the TP A31P

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Sun Jul 11, 2004 5:01 am

by friedrich-eugen » Sun Jul 11, 2004 5:01 am

Hello,

while starting the TP the TFT shows the color white not as white but some kind of rose/lila in the first moments, an effect well known from...

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Last post by friedrich-eugen
Sun Jul 11, 2004 5:01 am
Keyboard without touchpad for the R50p

Last post by G-Man « Sat Jul 10, 2004 10:25 am
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by SQUelcher » Sat Jul 10, 2004 10:04 am

Is there a replacement keyboard for the R50p available like FRU#91P8399 for the T4x?

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Last post by G-Man
Sat Jul 10, 2004 10:25 am
Slow network connection on intel pro/1000 mt

Last post by SeanM « Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:51 pm
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by jimmykwh » Tue Jul 06, 2004 3:38 am

Hi,

Is there anyone facing a slow network connection on R51 which using Intel PRO/1000 MT? I face this problem before on the T41 model and I thought...

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Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:51 pm
Battery for A20

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by edelrc » Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:30 pm

I have a A20p (2329-6UU). I had originally the battery 02k6619 with 10.8V 5.4AH.

Now that after 4 years I only get 1.2h or running time I need...

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Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:30 pm
Need help deciding which to purchase

Last post by stgreek « Fri Jul 09, 2004 4:26 pm
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by Knucklehead » Fri Jul 09, 2004 1:34 pm

I am about to purchase an IBM Thinkpad laptop (no need to go through all the details of why Thinkpad, but the pricing seems adequate and the...

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Last post by stgreek
Fri Jul 09, 2004 4:26 pm
password removal

Last post by kreddy « Thu Jul 08, 2004 5:02 pm

by kreddy » Thu Jul 08, 2004 5:02 pm

hi i got a ibm thinkpad A22m type 2628-TSA and when i boot the TP it show a small computer icon and a padlock icon. do you know how i can solve this...

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Last post by kreddy
Thu Jul 08, 2004 5:02 pm
A22P Win XP pro, with svcpk1 won't shut down

Last post by jerry cudmore « Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:50 pm
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by jerry cudmore » Sun Jul 04, 2004 7:13 pm

I hav a A22p using xp pro with svc pk1.

This is my spare laptop. I am sure this used to shut down.

What happens is xp says shutting down and...

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Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:50 pm
A30 does not turn on but battery light is green?

Last post by mrbarker « Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:37 pm

by mrbarker » Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:37 pm

I have a Thinkpad A30 that is probably dead Its actually a users at my company... The computer is un-responsive to the power button. When I plug the...

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Last post by mrbarker
Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:37 pm
build-in micro on A3x?

Last post by Deb Suran « Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:40 am
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by sidomania » Mon Jul 05, 2004 5:22 pm

Is there a bulid-in microphon on this A31 series? I was wondering, that there is no micro to see.

Pls help!

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Last post by Deb Suran
Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:40 am
A21m card bus slot not working

Last post by jimseadog « Mon Jul 05, 2004 2:05 pm

by jimseadog » Mon Jul 05, 2004 2:05 pm

Have a refurbished one. Nothing happens when I put in wireless card. Drivers seem to be ok. When I use the ibm utility it shows the PCMCIA slot but...

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Mon Jul 05, 2004 2:05 pm
Access Connections & Wireless

Last post by DL « Fri Jul 02, 2004 11:45 am

by DL » Fri Jul 02, 2004 11:45 am

Two problems that could be related on my A30p.
Hope someone can give me some ideas:

1. When connected by wire, Access Connections still shows
my...

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Last post by DL
Fri Jul 02, 2004 11:45 am
A20P schematics

Last post by hausman « Fri Jul 02, 2004 8:25 am
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by yo3gjc » Thu Jul 01, 2004 9:44 pm

A20P - Does anybody have the schematics for sound zone, I have a sound hardware failure, no I/O , all other SW stuffs seems to work OK including...

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Last post by hausman
Fri Jul 02, 2004 8:25 am
Unable to Access BIOS - R51 2883-2XU

Last post by K. Eng « Thu Jul 01, 2004 11:14 am
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by JoeJMCO » Thu Jul 01, 2004 7:39 am

I just got my brand new R51 2883-2XU a few days ago and swapped out the 20GB HD with a blank 60GB HD that I have. While the machine recognizes the...

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Last post by K. Eng
Thu Jul 01, 2004 11:14 am
annoying sounds

Last post by aleb « Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:51 am

by aleb » Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:51 am

On an A20p Thinkpad, with an Intel PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter a pretty loud and annoying sound can be heared when a network transfer takes...

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Last post by aleb
Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:51 am
A31 HDD Upgrade

Last post by Deb Suran « Wed Jun 30, 2004 8:14 am
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by Vaz » Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:39 am

I am going ot replace my A31's 20g HDD with bigger one. I want to know is must I do:

1. transfer 4 HDD mounting screws to new one, as I see that...

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Last post by Deb Suran
Wed Jun 30, 2004 8:14 am
A22e won't boot

Last post by newmanm « Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:20 pm

by newmanm » Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:20 pm

I get the screen where it tells you the bios, what's happening with memory, an odd line where it says for evaluation only not for resale.
I can not...

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Last post by newmanm
Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:20 pm
DVD Multiburner (Matshita UJ-811) Problem

Last post by Jens Herrmann « Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:20 pm
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by Jens Herrmann » Sun Jun 27, 2004 4:26 pm

since a couple of weeks i'm having a lot of trouble with my ibm multiburner. it is hard to read cds and dvd. but the worst part is, i can't write any...

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Last post by Jens Herrmann
Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:20 pm
USB Flash Drive not recognised

Last post by Admiral « Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:09 pm

by Admiral » Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:09 pm

I am experiencing a really odd problem with USB Flash Drives. They work OK in all other machines running Windows 2000, XP and XP Pro that I can find...

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Last post by Admiral
Mon Jun 28, 2004 4:09 pm
A22e HDD clicking noise

Last post by manua05 « Sat Jun 26, 2004 3:58 am

by manua05 » Sat Jun 26, 2004 3:58 am

Hii,
I have an A22e machine .This one's hard drive makes a hell lot of clicking noise which I find really annoying. It has a HITACHI_DK23CA HDD. Does...

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Last post by manua05
Sat Jun 26, 2004 3:58 am
what is SM Bus Controller?

Last post by aki « Fri Jun 25, 2004 4:23 pm
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by aki » Tue Jun 22, 2004 3:14 pm

i installed XP pro on R40 and it got 2 unknown devices.1 was SM Bus COntroller and 1 was unknown. i don't have cds cause the laptop is a secondhand....

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Last post by aki
Fri Jun 25, 2004 4:23 pm
A30 battery looks dead after embedded controller BIOS update

Last post by warnergt « Thu Jun 24, 2004 9:50 pm
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by warnergt » Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:53 pm

I went to the IBM website to check for updates for my IBM A30 ThinkPad.

I found a BIOS update (version 1.18) and a BIOS embedded controller...

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Last post by warnergt
Thu Jun 24, 2004 9:50 pm
any1 here has R40?

Last post by aki « Thu Jun 24, 2004 8:49 am
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by aki » Thu Jun 17, 2004 12:06 pm

just bought a R40 (1.3 centrino, 40GB, 512mb ect)
nut it is a good computer? i have a a21e and it is like tanks :)

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Last post by aki
Thu Jun 24, 2004 8:49 am
what is SM bus Controller ?

Last post by aki « Wed Jun 23, 2004 9:14 am
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by aki » Tue Jun 22, 2004 3:07 pm

after i installed the XP pro in the R40 i got 1 unkown device and one SM Bus COntroller. can any here help me? i bought the laptop as a secondhand...

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Last post by aki
Wed Jun 23, 2004 9:14 am
I - series replace hard drive ?

Last post by compispezi « Mon Jun 21, 2004 2:44 am
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by robertw » Sat Jun 19, 2004 1:55 pm

I have a thinkpad I series type 1171

How do I replace hard drive ?

Sorry if this is not the right place did not see an I series forum

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Last post by compispezi
Mon Jun 21, 2004 2:44 am
R-series battery life (is it shorter than for T-series?)

Last post by stbrown « Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:09 pm
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by superiorlobe » Tue Jun 15, 2004 1:34 pm

I can but either an R-series notebook or a T-series notebook through my school at a discount. It appears that the T-series uses centrino processors...

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Last post by stbrown
Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:09 pm
tvout not happening.

Last post by jgracin « Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:08 am
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by breech » Tue Jun 08, 2004 6:36 am

after getting s-vid tvout (pal) working fine with the desktop pc (98se) & gf2gts i decided to give it a go with the r40 (2722-29m)

ive had no luck...

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Last post by jgracin
Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:08 am
A20p and DVD

Last post by hausman « Sat Jun 19, 2004 7:55 am
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by warmstrong » Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:17 pm

Can anyone tell me how to get DVD drive going in an A20p my wife uses? It's got Windows 2000 in it, but there don't seem to be any DVD drivers or a...

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Last post by hausman
Sat Jun 19, 2004 7:55 am
Knoppix 3.4 and R40

Last post by compispezi « Thu Jun 17, 2004 7:41 am

by compispezi » Thu Jun 17, 2004 7:41 am

In R40 i started the Knoppix DVD 3.4. System runs fine, but no device i the PCMCIA slot is shown.
Other machines like T4x and R50 are running fine....

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Last post by compispezi
Thu Jun 17, 2004 7:41 am
Backlight question

Last post by warmstrong « Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:28 pm
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by dperron » Thu May 20, 2004 9:17 pm

Hi,

i've learned recently that my backlight was failing (pink screen... see the old forum.. ;) )

But i'd like to know what part is it that they...

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Last post by warmstrong
Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:28 pm
Play DVDs and display them on TV?

Last post by jgracin « Tue Jun 15, 2004 3:57 pm
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by seeker4 » Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:23 pm

Hi,

If this is posted in the wrong forum, just let me know. I didn't see a video or multimedia forum.

Unless it takes about the same amount of...

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Last post by jgracin
Tue Jun 15, 2004 3:57 pm
a21e cd-rom replacement

Last post by decebal « Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:55 am

by decebal » Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:55 am

Hi everyone.

I have an old A21e(2655) Thinkpad that had a bad CD-ROM unit.

I received a new TEAC cd-224e unit but this happens:
1. when the CD-ROM...

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Last post by decebal
Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:55 am
pentium m v. other pentiums

Last post by snife « Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:30 am
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by katman » Mon Jun 14, 2004 7:36 am

i am trying to convince someone that the ghz speed for pentium m isn't comparable to the speed for something like pentium 4m... for instance, 1.4ghz...

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Last post by snife
Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:30 am
A22e HD bad sectors and other problems

Last post by jdhurst « Sun Jun 13, 2004 9:06 pm
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by charlesayer » Sun Jun 13, 2004 7:37 pm

Hello...

1) I have a refurb A22e (2655) that has recently developed bad sectors. I hear that repartitioning and reinstalling Windows may reamp the...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Jun 13, 2004 9:06 pm
Hitachi hard drives compatible with ThinkPad R30?

Last post by JHEM « Sat Jun 12, 2004 11:27 pm
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by FredFromNYC » Sat Jun 12, 2004 10:53 pm

Are the hard drives from the Hitachi Travelstar 80GN series compatible with the ThinkPad R30? Technical specifications for the Travelstar can be...

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Jun 12, 2004 11:27 pm
Random internal clock resets on R40

Last post by Bob Collins « Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:40 pm
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by seeker4 » Thu Jun 10, 2004 4:46 am

Hi,

I have an R40 about 6 months old. For some time now (few months), I will occasionally find that the internal clock, as is visible at the bottom...

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Last post by Bob Collins
Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:40 pm
do I have an Ultrabay?

Last post by deer_valley « Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:22 pm
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by deer_valley » Thu Jun 10, 2004 5:08 pm

I have an A20m. How do I find out whether I've got an ultrabay?

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Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:22 pm
Boot-Problem with R40

Last post by snife « Fri Jun 11, 2004 3:48 pm
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by gavanaa » Thu Jun 10, 2004 10:35 am

Hi,

my IBM-Thinkpad R40 with 733 mhz seems to be defect.
When i press the on-button he doesn't boot anymore right. i only can see the...

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Last post by snife
Fri Jun 11, 2004 3:48 pm
Heat on palmrest!

Last post by neo1211 « Fri Jun 11, 2004 7:44 am
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by neo1211 » Thu Jun 10, 2004 10:25 pm

My thinkpad is R50-5LH. during the purchase, i changed the original harddrive 80GN to Dk23FB-60, for higher speed ,larger capacity and better...

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Last post by neo1211
Fri Jun 11, 2004 7:44 am
Cloning IBM Laptops

Last post by carbon_unit « Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:14 pm
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by dmackinnon » Wed Jun 09, 2004 3:42 pm

I have tried using a 2.5 to 3.5 IDE HDD Adapter and ghost. I have used a desktop with the adapter and a laptop hdd attached to each. I am using...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:14 pm
How to make thinkpad prompt for supervisor password?

Last post by teletype « Thu Jun 10, 2004 11:30 am
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by teletype » Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:14 am

Hello,

After I've purchased my Thinkpad R40 the end of last year when I've set power-on, harddisk, supervisor password for the same character...

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Last post by teletype
Thu Jun 10, 2004 11:30 am
Laptop Ghost Problems

Last post by dclee012 « Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:31 am
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by dmackinnon » Wed Jun 09, 2004 3:45 pm

I have tried using a 2.5 to 3.5 IDE HDD Adapter and ghost. I have used a desktop with the adapter and a laptop hdd attached to each. I am using...

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Last post by dclee012
Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:31 am
Did the A22p come with an IBM hidden partition of any type?

Last post by Deb Suran « Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:25 am
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by DigitalMan » Tue Jun 08, 2004 12:10 pm

How can I tell if my A22p has any special partition on it?

Thanks,
Guy

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Last post by Deb Suran
Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:25 am
ThinkPad R50P

Last post by snife « Wed Jun 09, 2004 4:35 pm
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by tajones56 » Wed Jun 09, 2004 2:38 pm

ThinkPad R50P: When I have the IBM hard Drive Active Protection System turned on my computer becomes very sluggish to almost a state of freeze ups....

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Last post by snife
Wed Jun 09, 2004 4:35 pm
Can't boot after restoring Drive Image backup to new drive

Last post by egibbs « Tue Jun 08, 2004 5:59 am
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by DigitalMan » Mon Jun 07, 2004 7:52 pm

Help, I've been fighting this for a week and need help. I submitted a problem report to Powerquest (now Symantec), but haven't received a response...

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Last post by egibbs
Tue Jun 08, 2004 5:59 am
Disabling touchpad?

Last post by seeker4 « Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:13 pm
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by seeker4 » Sun Jun 06, 2004 9:18 pm

Hi,

I'm trying to disable the touchpad on my R40 Thinkpad (model 2682-CV0).

My intention is to keep the external mouse running, and disable the...

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Last post by seeker4
Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:13 pm
ultrabay 2000 and standards

Last post by G-Man « Mon Jun 07, 2004 9:40 am
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by aleb » Wed May 26, 2004 7:07 am

Ultrabay 2000 is compatible to any standard?

I want to change a dvd unit on an A20p with a dvd writer, and it seems the only solution is to get an...

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Last post by G-Man
Mon Jun 07, 2004 9:40 am
Ultrabay Plus Device Carrier

Last post by snife « Mon Jun 07, 2004 7:19 am
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by Dense » Wed May 26, 2004 11:42 pm

Is there any way to utilise the obsolete Ultrabay Plus Device Carrier in a newer Thinkpad (R50 or R51) which has Ultrabay Enhanced? The Ultrabay...

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Last post by snife
Mon Jun 07, 2004 7:19 am
problem with HDD in A31p

Last post by Zeitgeist « Sun Jun 06, 2004 4:27 am
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by qudaih » Sat Jun 05, 2004 3:43 pm

hi

I have thinkpad A31p with 60G HDD, and the C: drive was damaged and I cannot boot the win xp from it

how can I backup the (Ibm_service...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Sun Jun 06, 2004 4:27 am
Yikes! What is this A21p?

Last post by RonSchaaf « Sat Jun 05, 2004 2:09 pm
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by silo » Wed May 19, 2004 3:12 am

I bought an A21p off eBay and it's pretty nice. On the underside, however, is a strange thing. First the S/N ID paper (with the model number, S/N,...

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Sat Jun 05, 2004 2:09 pm

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