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Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

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What other laptops have an IPS screen

Last post by Troels « Fri Jan 30, 2009 10:34 am
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by toddreg » Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:23 am

I have been keeping an eye out for a T60p with the IPS 15 screen that I can afford but haven't located one yet. The screen is the driving force and...

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Last post by Troels
Fri Jan 30, 2009 10:34 am
MP3 Player with Separate FFD and Skip buttons

Last post by Purcy « Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:31 pm
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by t20user » Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:57 am

Does anyone know of an MP3 Player with separate FFD/RWD and Skip buttons? It seems like all of them integrate the FFWD button with the skip button. I...

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Last post by Purcy
Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:31 pm
A look at the evolving laptop display

Last post by TheRedFox « Thu Jan 29, 2009 6:38 pm
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by beGi » Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:07 pm

On the following link there is comparison of various laptop screens and their rank by few factors:

Guess who is the winner...

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Last post by TheRedFox
Thu Jan 29, 2009 6:38 pm
Monkey business (pic)

Last post by beGi « Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:13 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:12 am
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Once upon a time a man appeared in a village and
announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each.
The villagers, seeing that there...
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Last post by beGi
Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:13 am
repost the link to the lectures, pretty-please

Last post by Kyocera « Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:26 pm
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by basketb » Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:59 pm

Either I am imagining things or there was a thread in which someone posted a link to some online lectures and somebody made a bad remark about it and...

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Last post by Kyocera
Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:26 pm
Netbooks are disruptive and wreaking havoc in the industry.

Last post by Temetka « Wed Jan 28, 2009 1:20 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri Jan 23, 2009 1:07 pm

Is Micro$oft losing the plot?

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Jan 28, 2009 1:20 am
Cleaning a decanter

Last post by dsvochak « Tue Jan 27, 2009 11:36 pm
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by killer » Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:24 pm

I have several lead crystal decanters, one of them an antique. Over the years they have become stained and murky inside. I have tried everything to...

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Last post by dsvochak
Tue Jan 27, 2009 11:36 pm
Which phone should I get? Treo 700wx or 700p (pics)

Last post by jamerslong « Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:19 pm
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by jamerslong » Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:33 pm

Treo 700p or 700Wx?

Ive never owned a nice Palm phone, the only one i ever had was a treo 600.
Ive usually gone with PPC phones. but i am wondering...

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Last post by jamerslong
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:19 pm
Scanner question

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:31 am
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by Me2 » Sun Jan 25, 2009 9:55 pm

When scanning photos into my computer how can I make there not be white space all around the photo? Is there a way to accomplish this?

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:31 am
recommendations for ear buds

Last post by skitty4gzus « Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:16 am
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by Marin85 » Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:12 pm

Hi,
I´m looking for some ear buds with good sound quality to attach to my ThinkPad, hence preferably black, during flights and similar. I´m quite...

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Last post by skitty4gzus
Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:16 am
It looks like...ThinkPhone?

Last post by TheRedFox « Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:39 pm
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by beGi » Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:12 pm

Hmm, it looks like Lenovo is going into phone business ... I guess they have new strategy, it seems that 78% profit drop makes wonders, or maybe...

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Last post by TheRedFox
Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:39 pm
touch screens and protectors

Last post by OldManClayton « Sun Jan 25, 2009 4:45 pm
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by OldManClayton » Thu Jan 22, 2009 10:39 pm

COMPLETELY unrelated to thinkpads, but this place has the most helpful and knowledgeable people I know. :D

I have an old Toshiba e740 Pocket PC that...

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Last post by OldManClayton
Sun Jan 25, 2009 4:45 pm
Worm outbreak

Last post by jdhurst « Sun Jan 25, 2009 1:19 pm
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by GomJabbar » Fri Jan 23, 2009 8:14 am

The Conficker virus has opened a new can of worms for security experts.

Drives such as USB sticks infected with the virus trick users into...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Jan 25, 2009 1:19 pm
Need a good MP3 Ripper utility

Last post by hart22 « Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:08 am
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by kkapp » Tue Jan 20, 2009 11:01 am

I am in need of, for lack of a better term, a developers CD to MP3 Ripping utility. Currently, I am using Windows Media Player (WMP) because (believe...

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Last post by hart22
Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:08 am
Any XTML PHP CSS programmers? My website is sick

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:25 am
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by TomKroscavage » Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:50 pm

My website is hopelessly messed up, and losing page rank. I moved my wordpress blog from a subfolder to the root directory. I moved my static HTML...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:25 am
ThinkPad Song

Last post by TheRedFox « Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:26 am
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by thePCxp » Fri Nov 03, 2006 3:54 am

Here is a song that I wrote about ThinkPads. The song is called ThinkPads. I hope you all like it. :D

ThinkPads:

Let me tell you all about a...

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Last post by TheRedFox
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:26 am
recommendations for wifi repeater [resolved]

Last post by Marin85 « Fri Jan 23, 2009 8:06 am
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by Marin85 » Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:27 pm

Hi,
I hope I´m not spamming the forum with too many recommendations threads, but it is just that I now have the time to ask about few things I´ve...

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Last post by Marin85
Fri Jan 23, 2009 8:06 am
recommendations for a router

Last post by carbon_unit « Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:58 pm
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by Marin85 » Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:42 pm

Hi,
yet another router recommendations thread... We have recently obtained an internet connection with 2 MB/s down and about 200 Kb/s up (quite...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:58 pm
how should i have responded to this???

Last post by mikey pizano « Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:40 am
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by mattbiernat » Thu Jan 08, 2009 8:17 pm

Everybody had to bring their laptops to class today. I brought it my new x300 and didn't quite realize that there are still high schoolers in med...

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Last post by mikey pizano
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:40 am
6.2 hour study day (8 hour with breaks)

Last post by mattbiernat « Mon Jan 19, 2009 4:55 pm
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by mattbiernat » Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:44 pm

anybody else in here studying like crazy during x-mass break? it feels like my brain is going to pop. anybody in here in grad school?

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Last post by mattbiernat
Mon Jan 19, 2009 4:55 pm
My Week - George Bush

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:52 pm
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by killer » Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:29 am

Some of you might enjoy this article ...

:wink:

(All credits to The Times.)

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:52 pm
Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:42 pm
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by Kyocera » Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:31 am

I know this topic has been discussed here over the years, I came on this paper while researching something I read about Furbies :eek: and the...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Jan 19, 2009 2:42 pm
New eBay selling record?

Last post by Temetka « Sun Jan 18, 2009 1:19 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Sat Jan 17, 2009 4:57 pm

Today I put an item up for sale on eBay at 3:30pm EST.
It sold via Buy-It-Now at 3:47pm EST.
Payment via PayPal arrived at 3:50pm EST.

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Last post by Temetka
Sun Jan 18, 2009 1:19 am
Coast Guard video of US Airways Flight 1549

Last post by mattbiernat « Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:44 pm
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by JaneL » Sat Jan 17, 2009 3:39 pm

Plane first appears about 2 minutes in coming from left side of screen:

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Last post by mattbiernat
Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:44 pm
whats your favorite laptop case

Last post by j-dawg « Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:36 pm
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by jamerslong » Sat Jan 10, 2009 9:04 pm

so today i went out looking for a new laptop case for my prescious(bill should add strikethrough) er.... I mean thinkpad.... hrm...
well they dont...

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Last post by j-dawg
Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:36 pm
Moved

Last post by jamiphar « Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:24 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri Jan 16, 2009 1:54 pm

moved this to the Market Forum

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Last post by jamiphar
Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:24 pm
The car accident update

Last post by killer « Fri Jan 16, 2009 7:13 pm
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by jamerslong » Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:53 pm

I know I have been gone for a while, I had to sell my laptop while I was deployed last winter so I decided I should walk away until I came across...

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Last post by killer
Fri Jan 16, 2009 7:13 pm
Where the devil

Last post by Beaver « Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:14 am
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by jronald » Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:22 pm

Is the mark all forums read button!

jronald

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Last post by Beaver
Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:14 am
What did you get as a gift this christmas?

Last post by jamiphar « Thu Jan 15, 2009 8:53 pm
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by gator » Thu Dec 25, 2008 7:41 am
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I'm sure that santa bought nice things to those of use who've not been naughtty :santa: What gifts did you get this christmas?

I'll start: I got '...
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Last post by jamiphar
Thu Jan 15, 2009 8:53 pm
anyone own a Logitech MX5000 Keyboard & mouse set?

Last post by jamerslong « Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:31 pm
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by jamerslong » Mon Jan 12, 2009 2:09 am

Ok so my keyboard has become rather flakey as of lately and I couldnt type right if my life depended on it, so I jumped on ebay and ordered the...

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Last post by jamerslong
Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:31 pm
hands-free phone poses no less danger than a hand-held one

Last post by beGi « Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:46 pm
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by mattbiernat » Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:20 pm

hands-free phone poses no less danger than a hand-held one
well it is time to retract the ban on hand held phones. afterall it makes no difference...

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Last post by beGi
Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:46 pm
Ask Dan: What's with the 3Gb memory barrier?

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:18 am
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by GomJabbar » Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:27 pm

I saw the following link posted on another forum yesterday. It is an interesting read that is not overly technical.

Basically it explains why...

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Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:18 am
plz help me find a particular laptop case

Last post by mattbiernat « Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:58 pm
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by mattbiernat » Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:39 am

i've looked everywhere in this forum. but i can't seem to find a particular case. i am looking for the following:
1. perfect fit on x300
2. has to be...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:58 pm
Deal or no deal?

Last post by jamerslong « Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:56 pm
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by OldManClayton » Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:00 am

I think it would be a good idea to have a designated place where people can ask if a specific thinkpad for a specific price is a good deal. There is...

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Last post by jamerslong
Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:56 pm
Need New Monitor - Any Suggestions?

Last post by mgo « Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:08 pm
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by Lenova25 » Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:12 am

Im looking to purchase a new monitor for my desktop and occasionally for the laptop to hook up to. Does anyone have any suggestions for...

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Last post by mgo
Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:08 pm
Advice needed

Last post by mattbiernat « Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:52 pm
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by killer » Fri Jan 02, 2009 5:53 am

I've never talked about this before, but I really need advice on what could be a crucial decision. I’ve suspected for some time now that my wife has...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:52 pm
Great Irish Recipe for your New Year's celebration

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jan 10, 2009 12:55 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Wed Dec 24, 2008 6:16 pm

Fruitcake

1 C. water
1 C. Sugar
4 large eggs
2 C. dried fruit
1 t. baking soda
1 t. salt
1 C. brown sugar
Lemon Juice
Nuts
1 gallon whiskey

Sample...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Jan 10, 2009 12:55 pm
Ebay rant, when did they start doing involuntary holds?

Last post by OldManClayton « Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:39 am
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by jamerslong » Fri Jan 09, 2009 5:23 pm

So i sold that T23 on ebay right :)

PAYPAL Held the buyers payment until he decides it's good enough for him and then prey to god paypal gives me...

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Last post by OldManClayton
Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:39 am
Remember me!?

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Jan 09, 2009 7:02 pm
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by Turbo Audi » Wed Jan 07, 2009 6:56 pm

Hey everyone!

I have not posted here in quite some time. Anyone who may remember me; Mike, gator, Bill etc, hows it going? Im sure there are many...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Jan 09, 2009 7:02 pm
Gators are the BCS champions! (pic)

Last post by lophiomys « Fri Jan 09, 2009 2:26 pm
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by gator » Fri Jan 09, 2009 12:11 am

UF won 24-14 ! Yippeeeeeee ...

here is a drawing I made loooong back ... this is how I think the gator logo should be!

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Last post by lophiomys
Fri Jan 09, 2009 2:26 pm
Newbie networking question

Last post by Temetka « Fri Jan 09, 2009 4:21 am
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by nut cracker » Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:40 pm

Hi,

I've purchased a router to share files and Internet connection between my desktop (wired) and laptop (wireless). Everything's fine so far, but...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Jan 09, 2009 4:21 am
Auld Lang Syne

Last post by beGi « Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:08 pm
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by OldManClayton » Wed Dec 31, 2008 6:34 pm

Happy New Year! ^_^ Hope '08 treated you all well and that '09 treats you better. Have a wonderful new year, and God bless you all. Hope this forum...

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Last post by beGi
Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:08 pm
Best Phones To Trade Stocks??? Help

Last post by t20user « Wed Jan 07, 2009 10:03 am
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by bobohead » Wed Oct 15, 2008 11:12 pm

I'm thinking about switching to ATT or Sprint from my $hitting GetroPCS. I want one of those smartphones/PDA type phones.. ones to either touch or...

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Last post by t20user
Wed Jan 07, 2009 10:03 am
Clearing "stuck" forum icons indicating unread threads

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by rkawakami » Tue Jan 06, 2009 3:15 pm

Just noticed that most of my forum index page shows the orange ball icons at the left, indicating that there's one or more new posts to those forums,...

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Tue Jan 06, 2009 3:15 pm
So I went to a liquidation sale......

Last post by Stargate199 « Tue Jan 06, 2009 2:31 pm
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by Stargate199 » Mon Jan 05, 2009 7:33 pm

The Atlanta area just had bunch of liquidation sales, so I decided to go one. I managed to pick up a Garmin SteetPilot C340 for $85, but really...

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Last post by Stargate199
Tue Jan 06, 2009 2:31 pm
cheaper alternative to x200?

Last post by mattbiernat « Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:05 pm
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by rhz » Thu Jan 01, 2009 2:27 pm

Hi,

I'm wondering about a cheaper (non thinkpad) alternative to the x200. I really love thinkpads, but I'm not sure if I'm willing to shell out more...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:05 pm
Samsung 245BW Monitor Power Light comes on but no picture.

Last post by phaxmohdem « Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:46 pm

by phaxmohdem » Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:46 pm

Just thought I'd throw this one out to the masses to see if I could get any pointers. I'm basically a n00b when it comes LCD repair. I've acquired a...

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Last post by phaxmohdem
Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:46 pm
recommendation for webcam?

Last post by basketb « Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:31 pm
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by basketb » Sat Dec 27, 2008 3:04 pm

As the title says, I'm looking for recommendations for a webcam.
Requirements:
- needs to fit on top of Thinkpad LCD (T6x, R52)
- good quality (much...

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Last post by basketb
Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:31 pm
Fry's Exec Charged with $65 million embezzlement scheme!

Last post by killer « Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:09 am
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by olex126 » Fri Dec 26, 2008 9:24 pm

OUCH! That's gotta hurt!

Regards.

Dave

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Last post by killer
Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:09 am
Windows OS

Last post by bill bolton « Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:03 am
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by truk » Wed Dec 24, 2008 2:37 am

We have an OS/2 and Vista sub-forum, shouldn't we have a Windows XP sub-forum instead of Windows OS? It just seems like it could be a bit confusing...

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Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:03 am

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