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Due to the recent upgrade of the forum software (phpBB), the option to display a pop-up window when a member has a Private Message (PM) waiting to be...

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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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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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Forum donations for upgrades

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SOHO or SMB MFP w Documents Feeding Tray to scan to PDF

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by crashnburn » Tue Mar 27, 2007 1:56 pm

SOHO or SMB MFP w Documents Feeding Tray to scan to PDF

I bought a Brother MFC-210C MFP for personal use an year and half back from Fry's during the...

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Last post by crashnburn
Tue Mar 27, 2007 1:56 pm
How to block a number with Verizon wireless service?

Last post by Purcy « Tue Mar 27, 2007 7:41 am
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by Turbo Audi » Mon Mar 26, 2007 8:12 pm

I got a Verizon phone service a few weeks ago. Recently a few times a day an Unavailable call would come through. Only once has the person on the...

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Last post by Purcy
Tue Mar 27, 2007 7:41 am
Alternative to Thinkpad with a bright screen?

Last post by BlueDevilTide « Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:27 am
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by jonathanmedwards » Mon Mar 26, 2007 2:16 pm

After 4 Thinkpads, I have finally had it with these lame screens. On my flight yesterday I could barely read my T43p because the window shade was...

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Last post by BlueDevilTide
Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:27 am
Anyone tried ZoneAlarm Internet Security v7?

Last post by BlueDevilTide « Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:22 am
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by pipspeak » Tue Mar 27, 2007 1:34 am

I'm itching to try out some new internet security software and wondered if anyone has tried the new version (7) of Zonealarm Internet Security?...

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Last post by BlueDevilTide
Tue Mar 27, 2007 4:22 am
IBM portable printer

Last post by Wayne « Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:57 pm
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by Andersonjoe711 » Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:15 pm

Does IBM make a printer that is portable enough to transport in a notebook size case, or even in a case with a notebook?

If they make such a thing,...

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Last post by Wayne
Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:57 pm
good soldering iron for fixing motherboard?

Last post by bigtiger « Mon Mar 26, 2007 3:18 pm
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by bigtiger » Sat Mar 24, 2007 10:10 pm

Any Engineer there?

I am looking for a soldering iron for fixing motherboard. I think I need a fine tip for this purpose. Is there any other...

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Mon Mar 26, 2007 3:18 pm
Alternative to Thinkpad with a bright screen?

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by jonathanmedwards » Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:49 pm

After 4 T-series Thinkpads, I have finally had it with these lame screens. On my flight yesterday I could barely read my T43p because the window...

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Last post by jonathanmedwards
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:49 pm
The new Lenovo WM6 device is out.........

Last post by Purcy « Mon Mar 26, 2007 11:27 am
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by Purcy » Sat Mar 24, 2007 8:01 pm

I still like my Dell Axim x51v, but this looks interesting:

Lenovo ET600 WM6

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Last post by Purcy
Mon Mar 26, 2007 11:27 am
travel with your laptop overseas... lookout for this...

Last post by jdhurst « Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:49 am
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by NS » Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:40 am

^nothing, just a reminder to all members who travel overseas with your laptop...

:-)

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Last post by jdhurst
Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:49 am
Who owns a mondaine watch?

Last post by egibbs « Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:18 am
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by gator » Sun Mar 25, 2007 12:51 am

I have been drooling at these mondaine watches ever since I happened to see an ad in some magazine ... I later learnt that they were officially used...

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Last post by egibbs
Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:18 am
The quintessential ThinkPad model is... ?

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:18 pm
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by K. Eng » Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:52 pm

I'm still looking to pick up a used ThinkPad sometime. If there is one model that immediately comes to mind when the word ThinkPad is spoken, what is...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:18 pm
Recommended anti-virus software?

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by ambientscape » Mon Feb 20, 2006 1:21 am

I'm aware that this topic had been posted many times......but I would once again would like to know the recommendation and suggestions of the retail...

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Last post by Delmarco
Sun Mar 25, 2007 8:05 pm
Translation needed!!!!!!!!!

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by kingman99 » Sat Mar 24, 2007 7:17 pm

What's the difference from outbox and sentbox??

Thanks

Alan

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Sat Mar 24, 2007 7:30 pm
Best Firewall in your Experience?

Last post by Temetka « Sat Mar 24, 2007 4:33 pm
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by BlueDevilTide » Tue Mar 20, 2007 12:50 am

I currently am using Zone Alarm Pro 6.5. I've used Comodo Personal Firewall and really enjoyed it, but I wanted try to something new for a change....

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Mar 24, 2007 4:33 pm
Laptop LCD shade

Last post by Temetka « Sat Mar 24, 2007 1:03 am
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by gator » Thu Mar 22, 2007 3:00 pm

I think it is too expensive at 25 pounds - I remember Lenovo had made something like ths for the olympics or something - there was a post on...

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Mar 24, 2007 1:03 am
Creative X-fi expresscard soundcard

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by gator » Fri Mar 23, 2007 5:38 pm

Kyocera/Pianowizard, how about you guys get us a recording after buying this :D

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Last post by gator
Fri Mar 23, 2007 5:38 pm
IBM cooling chips?

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by ennma » Fri Mar 23, 2007 10:03 am

can we do these ourselves ?

Scientists at IBM Corp.'s Zurich Research Laboratory have developed a glue-application technique used to assemble...

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 10:03 am
Father of IBM Fortran System dies

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Mar 22, 2007 3:38 am
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by ryengineer » Wed Mar 21, 2007 2:24 am

I learned Formula Translation (Fortran) as a youngster, losing such a brilliant mind is very sad.

May his soul Rest in Peace, AMEN!

By BRIAN...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Mar 22, 2007 3:38 am
Do you have suggestion for escalating a complaint w/ Lenovo

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by Matt_ » Thu Mar 22, 2007 1:22 am

My father ordered three months ago a $ 2k Lenovo desktop.

After notice after notice of shipping delays, when it finally arrived the desktop has the...

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Last post by Matt_
Thu Mar 22, 2007 1:22 am
NOD32 abbv. ?

Last post by BlueDevilTide « Thu Mar 22, 2007 12:56 am
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by spt60 » Wed Mar 21, 2007 1:13 pm

What does NOD in NOD32 stand for? Anyone knows? 8)

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Last post by BlueDevilTide
Thu Mar 22, 2007 12:56 am
Has anyone else gotten spam?

Last post by anthean « Wed Mar 21, 2007 8:29 pm
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by Stargate199 » Mon Mar 19, 2007 9:37 am

Already this morning, I have gotten two spam emails in my inbox for someone wanting to do a URL swap on this forum. The sender claims there work for...

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Last post by anthean
Wed Mar 21, 2007 8:29 pm
Core 2 Quad

Last post by tomh009 « Wed Mar 21, 2007 4:58 pm
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by NS » Wed Mar 21, 2007 2:46 am

The new processor is up.

Multi-core microprocessors are the latest rage these days since it’s been technically proven that two heads are better...

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Last post by tomh009
Wed Mar 21, 2007 4:58 pm
Does Anybody Here Use A Treo 700W As A Bluetooth Modem?

Last post by jamiphar « Wed Mar 21, 2007 12:50 pm
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by jamiphar » Mon Mar 19, 2007 8:20 pm

Does anybody here know how to use a Motorola Treo 700W smartphone as a dial-up modem? I've been able to use bluetooth to dial-up through the Samsung...

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Last post by jamiphar
Wed Mar 21, 2007 12:50 pm
V for Vendetta

Last post by BlueDevilTide « Wed Mar 21, 2007 3:18 am
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by GomJabbar » Fri Mar 09, 2007 10:40 pm

Anyone else here watch V for Vendetta with Natalie Portman? I found it one of the more interesting movies I have seen lately. Rather timely I would...

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Last post by BlueDevilTide
Wed Mar 21, 2007 3:18 am
External HDD making funny noises...

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by ZRotheohv » Wed Mar 21, 2007 12:32 am

So I have my old 80GB Thinkpad HDD in an unpowered external enclosure (powered by USB) and when I plug it in to my Thinkpad it works fine (on a USB...

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Last post by ZRotheohv
Wed Mar 21, 2007 12:32 am
WPA 2 Wireless Encryption And Connection Manager

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:00 pm
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by Casper118 » Tue Mar 20, 2007 4:13 am

Howdy,

Maybe someone here can be of some assistance. I have a non IBM Laptop. It is using a W-NWEB 802.11ABG INTERNAL MINI PCI WIRELESS ADAPTER...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:00 pm
Recommended anti-virus software?

Last post by Kyocera « Tue Mar 20, 2007 4:05 pm
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by ambientscape » Sun Feb 19, 2006 7:15 pm

Dude,

I'm seeking opinion on the best anti-virus available that is efficient and not memmory hogging. Currently, I'm using Norton Internet security...

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Last post by Kyocera
Tue Mar 20, 2007 4:05 pm
HP Tops Notebook Market; Acer, Lenovo, Sony, Asus show....

Last post by ryengineer « Tue Mar 20, 2007 3:22 pm

by ryengineer » Tue Mar 20, 2007 3:22 pm

Saw this news, thought could be worth sharing.

I think Lenovo made a very smart move by offering notebooks in CircuitCity earlier this year, this...

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue Mar 20, 2007 3:22 pm
Anyone owns a HP nc2400?

Last post by ryengineer « Mon Mar 19, 2007 8:36 pm
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by gator » Mon Mar 19, 2007 12:02 pm

My labmate is thinking of getting one of these (he has an X31). Does anyone here one? What is your opinion?

I think that HP has a winner with this...

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon Mar 19, 2007 8:36 pm
why is it called value ram?

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Mar 19, 2007 7:19 pm
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by georgeb » Fri Mar 16, 2007 10:18 am

is there anything --performance or otherwise-- that differentiates 'value' RAM from (regular, un-value) RAM? or is it solely a marketing/packaging...

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Last post by rkawakami
Mon Mar 19, 2007 7:19 pm
White T23 currently on eBay

Last post by goofyGAguy « Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:16 pm
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by rkawakami » Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:40 am

Ran across this during my usual perusal of eBay's inventory:

Custom White IBM Thinkpad T23 (ends Mar-18-07 20:18:53 PDT)

And no, I'm not going to...

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Last post by goofyGAguy
Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:16 pm
Advice needed from experts (you)!!!

Last post by JaneL « Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:54 am
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by NS » Thu Mar 15, 2007 3:57 am

Is that R60 a good buy? The price is in singapore dollars... I want to get it at SGD$1000 for my aunty (computer beginner/noob)...

^^^Posted by Koh...

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Last post by JaneL
Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:54 am
Thinking of a new computer

Last post by jdhurst « Sun Mar 18, 2007 8:47 am
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by jdhurst » Sun Mar 18, 2007 7:30 am

I am thinking about a new computer. Warning to all: I am a very slow thinker - so slow in fact, that nothing may happen.

I am considering two...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Mar 18, 2007 8:47 am
Trance genre lovers?

Last post by blademonkey « Sun Mar 18, 2007 2:46 am
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by ambientscape » Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:24 am

I was wondering if there's any Trance music lovers around here? Anyone here using thinkpads for Djing??

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Last post by blademonkey
Sun Mar 18, 2007 2:46 am
Acer wants to buy a PC competitor, bury Lenovo

Last post by Turbo Audi « Sun Mar 18, 2007 12:23 am
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by ryengineer » Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:57 pm

Saw this news, thought it could be worth sharing.

Acer wants to buy a PC competitor, bury Lenovo
March 12, 2007 4:24 PM PDT

Acer is going to try...

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Last post by Turbo Audi
Sun Mar 18, 2007 12:23 am
Users love Lenovo notebooks, Gateway desktops.

Last post by Turbo Audi « Sat Mar 17, 2007 8:24 pm
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by ryengineer » Sat Mar 17, 2007 2:34 pm

Saw this news, thought could be worth sharing.

14 March, 2007
By Liam Lahey

The latest quarterly report surveying the opinions of the North...

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Sat Mar 17, 2007 8:24 pm
Am I out of touch with reality? (Small Pic Added)

Last post by ronbo613 « Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:37 am
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by leoblob » Thu Mar 15, 2007 10:33 am
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I have this nice (old) Gateway tower computer... 500 MHz PIII, 256MB RAM, Matrox video card, sound, 56K modem, 10/100 network card & CD ROM. Full...
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Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:37 am
Where do I post about bad ebay seller experience?

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by slackjeep » Thu Mar 15, 2007 4:25 pm

Just want to warn everyone about this guy and his retaliatory feedback.

Nevermind, found it.

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Last post by slackjeep
Thu Mar 15, 2007 4:25 pm
laptop hard drives come with only one year warranty now?

Last post by bigtiger « Thu Mar 15, 2007 2:15 pm
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by bigtiger » Thu Mar 15, 2007 12:55 pm

I browsed through some laptop hard drives in newegg.com. It seems that most laptop hds now come with only one year warranty. Does that mean...

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Last post by bigtiger
Thu Mar 15, 2007 2:15 pm
anybody knows a good device to convert my monitor in tv???

Last post by Snoogins « Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:45 am
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by creed_mty » Sat Mar 03, 2007 3:54 pm

hey guys here is my question:

does anybody knows which device is good to convert my monitor in to a tv???

my monitor specs:

brand: X2gen 22...

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Last post by Snoogins
Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:45 am
SSD Goodies

Last post by sugo « Thu Mar 15, 2007 8:42 am
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by jeffm » Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:35 pm

SanDisk has released a 32GB SSD to OEMs that can be used in any laptop that uses 2.5 SATA:

If those performance numbers hold up, I'm getting one...

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Last post by sugo
Thu Mar 15, 2007 8:42 am
LapDawg: A (rich) student's (expensive) dream laptop stand

Last post by ennma « Wed Mar 14, 2007 8:59 pm
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by gator » Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:51 am

Too bad it is out of range for students. I think I will attempt a DIY on this one sometime in summer :twisted:

edit: found a review here:

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Last post by ennma
Wed Mar 14, 2007 8:59 pm
Lenovo computer to include Windows Live

Last post by JHEM « Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:12 pm
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by Stargate199 » Wed Mar 14, 2007 4:41 pm

Cnet news reports that all Lenovo computers (this includes Thinkpads) will have Windows Live software set as default instead of Google applications....

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Last post by JHEM
Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:12 pm
Flybook VM - innovative laptop

Last post by lophiomys « Wed Mar 14, 2007 12:33 pm
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by gator » Sun Mar 04, 2007 4:20 pm

I like the way the display lifts up - that will definitely reduce strain. The specifications are not bad either - anyone rich enough here to buy one...

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Last post by lophiomys
Wed Mar 14, 2007 12:33 pm
free laptop offers

Last post by alfio « Wed Mar 14, 2007 11:20 am
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by alfio » Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:22 am

FreeZonePlanet.com

what's the scam with companies like this? i heard their offer on the radio today and it made me curious about the hook but i...

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Last post by alfio
Wed Mar 14, 2007 11:20 am
Is this different than what my T23 has? *PIC*

Last post by dsvochak « Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:52 pm
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by Nolonemo » Mon Mar 12, 2007 3:59 pm

The new technology is embedded directly in the hard drive -- the computer's storehouse of data. It requires users to have a key, or password, before...

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Last post by dsvochak
Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:52 pm
RED: a digital cinema camera to match your thinkpad!

Last post by gator « Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:25 am
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by gator » Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:59 am

A perfect match for your thinkpad - and has enough juice to boast. Reviews on the net just ooze with praise. Looks super cool me thinks!

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Last post by gator
Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:25 am
Sam Palmisano gets PAID!!

Last post by dsigma6 « Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:54 am

by dsigma6 » Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:54 am

I never emailed him because of a problem with a ThinkPad, but now I wouldn't feel bad doing so. Good for him though, with his $18M+ compensation last...

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Last post by dsigma6
Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:54 am
Seagate's Encrypted Hard Drives on Route

Last post by f1reverb « Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:48 pm

by f1reverb » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:48 pm

The headline (the subject above) writer for this link should be fired as I think it should be en route . . .

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Last post by f1reverb
Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:48 pm
eBay sellers I hate!

Last post by Nigellus « Mon Mar 12, 2007 6:15 pm
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by dsigma6 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 2:26 pm
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I'm sure most of you have encountered the auction items labeled Super fast ultra slim WIFI thinkpad!! listings on eBay. They really bother me. For...
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Mon Mar 12, 2007 6:15 pm

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