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R61i with 63Y1195MB

Last post by Monck « Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:00 pm

by Monck » Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:00 pm

Hi all,

Can i put this MB into? I can got R61i with broken mobo for few bucks.

Thanks for help.

Edit:
I know it's T400 MB, but maybe somone try...

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Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:00 pm
R40 problem

Last post by jronald « Mon Mar 07, 2011 5:47 pm
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by tony6264 » Sun Mar 06, 2011 1:14 pm

I have not been here in a long time but I have a problem. I picked up a R40 and everything seemed fine at first but after it is on for a little...

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Mon Mar 07, 2011 5:47 pm
R30 turns off after a few seconds

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Mar 05, 2011 3:52 pm
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by Hoowwa » Sat Mar 05, 2011 2:44 pm

Hi!

I got a thinkpad R30 from a friend but it doesn't work. It powers off after a few seconds, nothing on the screen, no beeps or something like...

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Sat Mar 05, 2011 3:52 pm
TV on an A31p

Last post by mediasponge « Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:20 pm
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by mtnman » Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:22 pm

Since I am out of posts to research, I know someone out there can help me. I want to watch TV on my A31p(2653-r4u). The tuner/capture card is...

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Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:20 pm
R40 Video Card

Last post by gtruk9 « Sun Feb 27, 2011 2:36 pm
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by gtruk9 » Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:58 am

Just recently I have had problems with my video just locking up the whole computer and I am not sure if my R40 which I have had for over two years is...

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Sun Feb 27, 2011 2:36 pm
Compatible parts for R60 core duo thinkpad

Last post by underclocker « Sat Feb 26, 2011 11:45 am
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by pcengine92 » Fri Feb 25, 2011 1:49 pm

Hello,

I am considering the purchase of a R60 thinkpad, but it's missing a few parts. I need a battery, hard drive caddy and a front lcd bezel....

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Sat Feb 26, 2011 11:45 am
Screen flashes when it select <Function> F7

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:21 pm
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by docfxit » Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:28 am

When my A31p is powered up the screen is black. If I cycle through the F7 modes I can see the correct screen show the wallpaper and icons for a...

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Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:21 pm
R51 1400X1050 IPS / Flexview Display issues

Last post by ex0dus « Thu Feb 24, 2011 11:41 am
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by ex0dus » Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:51 pm

Would like some help with an R51 1400X1050 IPS / Flexview display.

When turning on the machine after being off for sometime the initial IBM logo...

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Thu Feb 24, 2011 11:41 am
ThinkPad R40 Not Booting

Last post by hunterman223 « Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:43 pm
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by hunterman223 » Mon Feb 21, 2011 7:06 pm

I recently went back to the US to visit family and friends, and ended up selling my R40 to my grandparents as a second computer. I am now back in the...

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Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:43 pm
Best ways to boost my Z61p?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:04 pm
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by _jonte » Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:31 am

New to the forum, so hi all! :D

Got myself a ~3 yrs old Z61p; love this marvel of engineering, but I'm starting to find it a bit slow. Asking for a...

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Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:04 pm
A22p Windows Install Problem

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Feb 21, 2011 9:25 am
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by RWDPLZ » Mon Feb 21, 2011 2:09 am

Just got an A22p 2629-PFU, and I'm having trouble installing Windows 98 SE (which is what the COA sticker is for, and the computer originally came...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 9:25 am
R52 memory Question.

Last post by Harryc « Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:58 am
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by Kar7 » Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:29 am

I upgraded my old r52:s memory from 1x512 to 1x2048 stick.

When im having two sticks onboard my bios shows just over 2500mb ram, but when i get to...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:58 am
R61i - Flex View or PVA Matrix 15.4" LCD monitor swap

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Feb 20, 2011 2:05 pm
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by dadarkda » Sun Feb 20, 2011 1:57 pm

Hey guys,
Been reading a lot of forums, trying to garner this information. Can't find anyone who's successfully done this yet so I wanted to check in...

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Sun Feb 20, 2011 2:05 pm
Will Samsung HM160HC 160GB PATA work with R51

Last post by ex0dus « Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:00 pm
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by ex0dus » Thu Feb 10, 2011 9:53 am

I've done a Google search on this drive and here in the forums. I've been unable to get a clear answer as a lot of people on message boards have said...

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Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:00 pm
R51 died question

Last post by Harryc « Fri Feb 18, 2011 6:02 pm
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by jronald » Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:55 pm

I wound up with an Intel R51, worked well for a year. Wife was using it, and it shut down. She hit the power button and it came back on. Used it for...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Feb 18, 2011 6:02 pm
Free ThinkPad R50/R51 Recovery CDs

Last post by cnelson « Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:59 pm

by cnelson » Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:59 pm

FYI... Just posted a set of free ThinkPad R50/R51 Recovery CDs in the Marketplace forum.

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Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:59 pm
R51 Turn Off when installing windows xp or 7

Last post by ciberdiego « Thu Feb 17, 2011 11:12 am
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by ciberdiego » Wed Feb 16, 2011 2:05 pm

Hello,
i have an ibm thinkpad r51,
The laptop was turned off while working on windows,
I inserted a Windows CD to install, but when the installation...

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Last post by ciberdiego
Thu Feb 17, 2011 11:12 am
Z61t owners - quick graphics question

Last post by kupton « Wed Feb 16, 2011 11:40 am
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by kupton » Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:34 am

I'm looking to buy a Z61t for for web surfing mostly. It has a 2GHz T7200, 2 GB ram and I'll probably install Win 7 pro on it. With the GMA 950...

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Last post by kupton
Wed Feb 16, 2011 11:40 am
intermittent packet loss - network card issue?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:27 am
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by tadc » Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:47 pm

Greetings all - I have a z61t with the Atheros chipset wireless adapter which has recently developed an annoying network problem....

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Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:27 am
CPU upgrade for A21m?

Last post by kansukee « Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:04 pm
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by kansukee » Sat Feb 12, 2011 4:25 pm

I think it's possible to upgrade to a 1ghz cpu but there are many out there. Has anyone done this and knows the exact processor type that's needed? I...

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Last post by kansukee
Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:04 pm
weird noise, audio clip included

Last post by awakenlol « Tue Feb 15, 2011 12:02 pm
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by awakenlol » Mon Feb 14, 2011 10:09 pm

Hey guys, new here. So im resorting this old r50 that i found and pretty recently i started hearing a noise coming from the grill where the air comes...

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Tue Feb 15, 2011 12:02 pm
Boothtooth Card on a Z61t without factory option?

Last post by HarryWild « Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:30 am
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by HarryWild » Tue Feb 15, 2011 1:33 am

I was cruising the Z61t listings on Ebay and came across a Bluetooth Card BT2A! My Z61t did not come with a Bluetooth options so their is no light...

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Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:30 am
Moving from Z61p 9450-3AU to Z61p 9450-GBU

Last post by underclocker « Mon Feb 14, 2011 1:17 pm
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by phrider » Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:37 pm

My old, heavily travelled Z61p is coming unhinged. Fortunately, I've found a lightly used Z61p that is a very similar but slightly different model....

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Mon Feb 14, 2011 1:17 pm
Getting cell phone to work as modem

Last post by Yahdie « Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:15 pm
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by catfish774 » Wed Feb 09, 2011 12:35 pm

Hi all........on my T60 I just plug my HTC Touch Pro 2 (TMobile) w/ USB cord and use my smart phone as a data connection.
I tried this with the Z61t...

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Last post by Yahdie
Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:15 pm
R61i motherboard replacement - compatibility issue

Last post by pit1337 « Sun Feb 13, 2011 11:21 am
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by uradjura » Sun Feb 06, 2011 1:59 pm

Hi all,

I have a R61i, type 8918-DNG, and Nvidia chip died.
I want to replace motherboard with one found on ebay. FRU is 42W773
(I don't want Nvidia...

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Last post by pit1337
Sun Feb 13, 2011 11:21 am
R32 Ultrabay problem

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Feb 12, 2011 10:48 pm
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by ChrisJ9876 » Wed Feb 09, 2011 10:48 am

I have an R32 that I'm refurbing for a friend. I restored XP Pro from the recovery partition, updated to SP2 then SP3, plus Windows updates to date....

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Sat Feb 12, 2011 10:48 pm
New LED replacement screen for A31p 6253-R9U. Is it possible

Last post by Harryc « Thu Feb 10, 2011 8:55 am
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by chuckenheimer » Thu Feb 10, 2011 4:04 am

wanting to get one of the new LED screens for my box and am hunting experience or advice.

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Feb 10, 2011 8:55 am
WTB New m/b for A31p 6253-R9U TV In/Out On board security

Last post by chuckenheimer « Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:44 am
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by chuckenheimer » Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:16 pm

Looking for one or two NEW board. Any available?

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Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:44 am
Using IBM Restore disks with new hard drive Thinkpad R51

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:40 am
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by jerry12 » Wed Feb 09, 2011 10:32 pm

I would like to install a new hard disk drive 120 GB in my IBM ThinkPad R51 1831au2... I would like to replace the original Toshiba IDE 40GB Laptop...

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Last post by rkawakami
Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:40 am
about Lenovo ThinkPad R60e 15'' LCD cable

Last post by ZaZ « Wed Feb 09, 2011 5:07 pm
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by ali_gear1 » Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:26 pm

now is:

LCD cable - 91P6985 60.4E616.001 - corrupt, need to change!!!
LCD screen - LP150X08 TL A8 13N7123 13N7124
TYPE: 0659-CTO

Hello, i cant find...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed Feb 09, 2011 5:07 pm
Z61t refurb trackpoint issue

Last post by catfish774 « Tue Feb 08, 2011 9:39 pm
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by catfish774 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:36 pm

Running XP w/ svc pack 2. The track point won't move and yes it is turned on and I have gotten it to work before. My USB Logitech Laser mouse works...

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Last post by catfish774
Tue Feb 08, 2011 9:39 pm
Refurbished Thinkpad Z61T $249

Last post by catfish774 « Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:34 pm
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by BruisedQuasar » Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:50 am

Cowboom Deal of the Day (2-8-2011,Tuesday) is a refurbished Thinkpad Z61t, for $249 & $5.00 Shipping

If you are not familiar with Cowboom, its...

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Last post by catfish774
Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:34 pm
R61e Fan Noise

Last post by neumannu47 « Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:28 pm
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by neumannu47 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:02 pm

The fan on my R61e is making a lot of noise. The cheapest replacement I can find is on eBay and is shipped from China for about $70. Is there another...

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Last post by neumannu47
Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:28 pm
CPU Install/Upgrade Guide for R61 series (pic)

Last post by dunefeather « Thu Feb 03, 2011 10:17 pm
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by Merc » Thu Feb 07, 2008 7:54 pm

CPU UPGRADE ON AN R61e
This should work for all R61 series Notebooks

I purchased a Lenovo Thinkpad R61e at a great price of $499 w/ $12 shipping...

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Last post by dunefeather
Thu Feb 03, 2011 10:17 pm
FRU numbers question (Z61m)

Last post by underclocker « Thu Feb 03, 2011 9:39 am
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by karagunis » Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:21 am

Original FRU from my mb is 42R9964 and I need to replace it with new one.
Can I use mb with FRU 42W7751 ? They look identical and they from the same...

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Thu Feb 03, 2011 9:39 am
What is the max memory for A20P?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:30 am
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by Indy452 » Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:24 am

Working on an old A20P P3 700mhz for fun....Mine only has 128mb so I'm wondering if you folks know what the max I can get for it is? I was thinking...

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Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:30 am
R52 strange power button issue XP

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Feb 02, 2011 1:33 pm
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by jcbryan » Sun Jan 30, 2011 12:10 am

I hAve an R52 that is very slow to boot. And if it finally gets
All booted it, the pointer, freezes. After
An extended POST, the XP screen progess...

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Wed Feb 02, 2011 1:33 pm
Fan Noise - Trick searched

Last post by jwege « Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:54 am
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by jwege » Wed Feb 02, 2011 8:11 am

Hi,

I have a R52 (not necessary to mention it has it's age?) that still fits my needs where I use it (as a Music- and Print-Server).

Unfortunately,...

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Last post by jwege
Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:54 am
15" A21p screen in R60e

Last post by ZaZ « Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:41 pm
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by engstedt » Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:27 am

Hi!

Just got a R60e with 15 xga monitor. I would like to get a better screen and found a really cheap A21p with a 15 uxga monitor. Are they...

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Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:41 pm
a22m -- 14" and 15" LCD use/switching question

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:19 pm
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by BillMS » Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:12 pm

Hi,

Simply put: is it possible to replace a 'bad' 15 LCD with working 14 LCD on a Thinkpad a22m (different models)?

My a22m (14 LCD) is...

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Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:19 pm
Audio drivers for A31 after installation of Win7 & Off 2011

Last post by jronald « Sun Jan 30, 2011 11:16 am
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by richardm777 » Sun Jan 30, 2011 3:23 am

After installing W7 and O10 my audio drivers are showing none installed in Device Manager.

Does anyone know what drivers can be used and where they...

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Last post by jronald
Sun Jan 30, 2011 11:16 am
Fan error on A31

Last post by madmaven « Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:33 pm
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by madmaven » Tue Jan 18, 2011 10:03 pm

I've read some posts about fan error but not in a A31 any links or advice on how to proceed? :bow: I have thie error on an A31. Thanks
MM

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Last post by madmaven
Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:33 pm
A31 little red line

Last post by Indy452 « Fri Jan 28, 2011 9:35 am
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by Indy452 » Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:36 am

All was fine till one day a small red line about an inch long appeared on the lower right corner of the screen.It never goes away and is always...

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Last post by Indy452
Fri Jan 28, 2011 9:35 am
Best Linux Distros for the A2x series?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 27, 2011 12:54 pm
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by rampancy » Fri Dec 31, 2010 3:04 pm

To make a long story short, I scored an A21m and an A22m for cheap ($6!) with a whole box of batteries and power adapters. My aim was to install a...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Jan 27, 2011 12:54 pm
IBM Thinkpad A31p Help!

Last post by Harryc « Thu Jan 27, 2011 9:59 am
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by rockstone » Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:10 pm

IBM Thinkpad A31p

The BIOS battery went dead so i bought a new one and replaced it, but now becouse of BIOS memory loss the computer doesnt know...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Jan 27, 2011 9:59 am
R52 wireless driver for XP

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Jan 26, 2011 6:56 am
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by chan » Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:28 am

Hello,

I am looking for the R52 wireless driver for XP. I have installed the software from the IBM site but the driver is still not installed....

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Jan 26, 2011 6:56 am
R500 and digital audio

Last post by tbrychcy « Wed Jan 26, 2011 1:47 am
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by tbrychcy » Mon Jan 24, 2011 6:57 am

Hi All.

I wonder how to get connected the R500 with amplifier, so that to get digital audio from the laptop. Do you have any ideas how to deal with...

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Last post by tbrychcy
Wed Jan 26, 2011 1:47 am
Ibm thinkpad ac adapter weird noise?

Last post by ParatoOptimal « Tue Jan 25, 2011 12:46 am
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by pvpman126 » Sat Dec 04, 2010 8:49 am

hi
this is not new problem
it was 2 years ago and more
ok my laptop ac adapter is making a i dont know sizzling or something like electicity is...

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Last post by ParatoOptimal
Tue Jan 25, 2011 12:46 am
I need help with an A21m

Last post by kansukee « Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:08 pm
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by kansukee » Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:12 pm

Hi everyone, I recently got a very cheap A21m that was missing the hard drive and caddy. I bought them and received them today, only to find out that...

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Last post by kansukee
Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:08 pm
Installing an SSD on a ThinkPad R51

Last post by tdavis34 « Mon Jan 24, 2011 6:38 pm
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by tdavis34 » Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:51 pm

Hi all, I put an R51 board in an old T40 and am running Windows 7 on it. Everything is good, upgraded my processor to a Dothan, have 1.5 GB of...

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Mon Jan 24, 2011 6:38 pm

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