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by rkawakami » Wed Apr 22, 2015 2:55 am » in Forum Announcements

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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by JaneL » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:01 am » in Forum Announcements

If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Before posting, check the
Forum Rules, How-tos and Frequently Asked Questions .

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300GB Notebook Drives...

Last post by jdhurst « Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:33 pm
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by RUSH2112 » Sat Feb 03, 2007 4:58 pm

I remember reading that the 4200 RPM 2.5 300GB Hard Drives are supposed to come out this month, but does anyone have any more details? Specific...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:33 pm
can anyone explain me how customs' fees when entering europe

Last post by kamaleon « Sat Feb 03, 2007 8:00 am
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by kamaleon » Tue Jan 30, 2007 6:47 pm

Hi folks again

I live in France, never set a foot to the US myself.

But i have a dear friend who currently lives in Chicago.
I was thinking of...

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Last post by kamaleon
Sat Feb 03, 2007 8:00 am
pcmcia midi connection

Last post by Kyocera « Fri Feb 02, 2007 6:42 pm

by Kyocera » Fri Feb 02, 2007 6:42 pm

i am wondering if anyone out there is using their thinkpad via pcmcia to connect to a midi capable device, i have a guitar effects controller...

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Last post by Kyocera
Fri Feb 02, 2007 6:42 pm
Williams-Toyota confirms Lenovo F1 sponsorship (updated)

Last post by f1reverb « Fri Feb 02, 2007 4:26 pm
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by f1reverb » Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:48 am

Lenovo is now one of the major sponsors in Formula 1 . . .

And here's a photo from the above f1racing.net link . . ....

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Last post by f1reverb
Fri Feb 02, 2007 4:26 pm
Super Bowl Plans

Last post by JHEM « Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:06 am
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by Stargate199 » Tue Jan 30, 2007 8:06 pm

Okay, who's going to a party, who is buying a new HDTV for the game, and who really doesn't care? Personally, I will watch the game after the half...

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Last post by JHEM
Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:06 am
How to make some of task manager...

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by NS » Fri Feb 02, 2007 2:09 am

How to make some of the processes in the task manager appear in invisible mode to Guest accounts and only persons holding the admin account can view...

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Last post by NS
Fri Feb 02, 2007 2:09 am
anybody has experience installing an audio jack for your car

Last post by jamiphar « Fri Feb 02, 2007 1:17 am
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by bigtiger » Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:21 am

I am planning to install an audio jack for my car. anybody got any experience? Basically, I plan to install (or create) an audio jack so that I...

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Last post by jamiphar
Fri Feb 02, 2007 1:17 am
Overclocking

Last post by Manarius « Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:53 am
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by ms5133 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:26 pm

Who wants to try this?

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Last post by Manarius
Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:53 am
So who went out and bought Windows Vista today?

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:25 pm
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by K. Eng » Tue Jan 30, 2007 7:08 pm

:D

I did not.

I remember in 1995, I couldn't wait for Windows 95... Windows 95 was finally a Windows that was almost as cool as MacOS.

Windows...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:25 pm
What is best WWAN service?

Last post by ian12345 « Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:06 pm

by ian12345 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:06 pm

I have used Verizon and before I sign up for 2 more years I wanted opinions on Cingular and Tmobile. I am fine using a card and not the built in...

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Last post by ian12345
Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:06 pm
My experience with Thinkpadworld

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:37 pm
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by eritho » Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:09 am

I bought a T60P from thinkpadworld about two weeks ago.

When I inspected the laptop upon arrival I noticed that a screw had penetrated the keyboard...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:37 pm
Which Is Faster - 16MB Cache/5400RPM or 8MB Cache/7200RPM

Last post by jamiphar « Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:46 pm
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by jamiphar » Wed Jan 31, 2007 2:34 pm

I've been looking around for another 80-100GB laptop drive and was wondering which ones would be the fastest.
I would think that 7200RPM drive would...

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Last post by jamiphar
Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:46 pm
this board's admins are mostly sxga+ users, right?

Last post by RUSH2112 « Wed Jan 31, 2007 1:24 pm
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by kamaleon » Tue Jan 30, 2007 6:35 pm

Hi folks,

i've just been granted acces to the board (had to wait a few hours after i registered), so glad to be here.

I've realised the characters...

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Last post by RUSH2112
Wed Jan 31, 2007 1:24 pm
Free Vista Business

Last post by pianowizard « Wed Jan 31, 2007 12:08 am
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by steveg47 » Thu Nov 30, 2006 7:52 am

This looks like a pretty good deal from Microsoft for getting a free copy of Vista Business (or Office 2007).
Seems all you have to do is listen to 3...

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Last post by pianowizard
Wed Jan 31, 2007 12:08 am
Brilliant use of the APS

Last post by RUSH2112 « Tue Jan 30, 2007 10:24 pm
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by gator » Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:49 pm

Look what people can do with the APS! :)

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Last post by RUSH2112
Tue Jan 30, 2007 10:24 pm
email provider options

Last post by tomh009 « Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:22 pm
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by alfio » Mon Jan 29, 2007 7:40 pm

i'm getting increasingly worried about google/gmail's 'storage' practices and looking for something a bit more private, even if it costs money.

i...

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Last post by tomh009
Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:22 pm
coffee house searches on google or other search engines

Last post by bfgun « Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:12 pm

by bfgun » Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:12 pm

Looking to find a list of coffee houses in MD/VA/DC - google maps show 10 at a time and i'd like to be able to show them all at the same time. That...

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Last post by bfgun
Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:12 pm
Gah, the refs gave the game to the Colts.

Last post by skitty4gzus « Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:54 pm
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by RUSH2112 » Sun Jan 21, 2007 10:43 pm

That bloody roughing the passer that put the colts on the 10 just handed the game and the afc title to the colts. They seriously need to set up a...

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Last post by skitty4gzus
Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:54 pm
The Playstation 3

Last post by skitty4gzus « Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:46 pm
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by DaveMackenzie » Mon Jan 22, 2007 4:00 pm

Hey guys,

Definately off topic here lol, i've just bought a playstation 3, and now i have a quest........
I currently own a DLP projector with...

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Last post by skitty4gzus
Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:46 pm
Replacement for Lenovo T60

Last post by pianowizard « Thu Jan 25, 2007 12:31 pm
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by ryengineer » Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:52 am

I have recently sold my T60 (with Core Duo processor) and am looking to buy a new notebook other than Lenovo with particularly following specs:...

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Last post by pianowizard
Thu Jan 25, 2007 12:31 pm
Formatting DVD's for PDA use

Last post by Purcy « Wed Jan 24, 2007 9:17 am
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by Purcy » Wed Jan 24, 2007 8:31 am

okay, so my watching TV on my laptop fell to the wayside; but I just bought a used Delll Axim x51v and ..... well I want to watch some DVD's on that...

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Last post by Purcy
Wed Jan 24, 2007 9:17 am
Cool IBM logo gear

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Jan 24, 2007 1:21 am
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by gator » Tue Jan 16, 2007 12:13 pm

Cool apparel/desk accesories with the IBM logo - just browse the top link in the left. as anyone purchased anything from here before?

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Jan 24, 2007 1:21 am
Hardware Tip [Couldn't find place for tips]

Last post by dsigma6 « Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:49 pm
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by oldbob » Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:48 am

I have a VERY economical cooling stand. I use an old set of dot matix printer legs -

Holds notebook at an angle and allows cooling air on under...

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Last post by dsigma6
Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:49 pm
iPhone, AAPL, MSFT, Vista, Palladium, et al...

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:41 am
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by BillMorrow » Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:02 am

Wandering through one of my several email address's, I find this interesting commentary on Apple, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: AAPL) new iPhone (or is it Cisco's...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:41 am
Seagate announces 15000 RPM 2.5" HDD

Last post by tomh009 « Mon Jan 22, 2007 6:09 am
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by gator » Mon Jan 22, 2007 4:45 am

Imagine the heat (and noise)!

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Last post by tomh009
Mon Jan 22, 2007 6:09 am
Art teacher fired for misconduct

Last post by k2jsv « Sat Jan 20, 2007 11:39 pm
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by rkawakami » Wed Jan 10, 2007 1:58 pm

Ran across this today while reading my e-mail...

AOL news story

I like the quote made by the teacher's lawyer, Chesterfield lost a tremendous...

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Last post by k2jsv
Sat Jan 20, 2007 11:39 pm
Demo Toughbook CF-30..have to comment

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Sat Jan 20, 2007 9:54 pm
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by draco2527 » Sat Jan 20, 2007 6:54 pm

I have a CF-30 that I am testing for work (maybe we will deploy them)

I have to say, there are not many laptops that I like...this one is one of...

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Sat Jan 20, 2007 9:54 pm
Beware of this program in your email...

Last post by pianowizard « Sat Jan 20, 2007 2:24 am
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by NS » Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:39 am

HELSINKI - A computer virus made use of storms sweeping across Europe to infect email systems and spread rapidly before dying down on Friday, a...

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Last post by pianowizard
Sat Jan 20, 2007 2:24 am
Dumb Criminals (funny)

Last post by Nigellus « Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:40 pm
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by Kyocera » Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:58 am

I thought this was good for a laugh on the lighter side of the news

GPS Devices Lead to Suspects' Home

Posted: Today at 10:15 a.m....

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Last post by Nigellus
Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:40 pm
no need to hunch again

Last post by gator « Fri Jan 19, 2007 1:16 pm
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by NS » Fri Jan 19, 2007 10:53 am

^Looks great but not steady. Any comments?

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Last post by gator
Fri Jan 19, 2007 1:16 pm
Anybody got any problem logging on this forum recently?

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:47 am
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by bigtiger » Wed Jan 17, 2007 11:48 pm

I encounter a lot of errors. The error seems to be database related, like Mysql errorno ####?

I wonder if anybody experienced the same problem or it...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:47 am
Question about bank wire transfer

Last post by Dimitri_P « Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:30 am
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by bfgun » Mon Jan 15, 2007 8:35 pm

Has anyone ever sold anything and the buyer wanted to pay via bank wire transfer? Just wanted to see how risky this is, and whether if the buyer can...

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Last post by Dimitri_P
Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:30 am
Lithium battery fire

Last post by NS « Thu Jan 18, 2007 3:10 am
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by ms5133 » Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:54 am

Check this out

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Last post by NS
Thu Jan 18, 2007 3:10 am
Apple iPhone

Last post by AnandC « Thu Jan 18, 2007 2:50 am
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by Stargate199 » Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:31 pm
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Its finally official, the Apple iPhone will be released. I like the idea, but think it's a waste of money. I personally would of like to see that...
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Last post by AnandC
Thu Jan 18, 2007 2:50 am
Tigger "hits" kid at Disney World

Last post by skitty4gzus « Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:47 pm
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by dsigma6 » Tue Jan 09, 2007 12:05 pm

There is an interview with the dad and son out there, but it was on comcast.net...most of you probably can't access it.

The poor kid said he woke up...

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Last post by skitty4gzus
Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:47 pm
Car Satellite Navigation Systems

Last post by tomh009 « Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:29 am
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by morgie » Fri Jun 23, 2006 8:28 am

Hi guys,

I'm looking to pick some brains on anyone's experience of car Sat. Nav. systems. I'm looking for a system to use (between a number of...

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Last post by tomh009
Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:29 am
Toshiba wireless dock at CES 2007

Last post by benplaut « Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:42 pm
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by gator » Tue Jan 16, 2007 12:53 am

Hope everyone heard the news . What do you guys think about it?

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Last post by benplaut
Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:42 pm
** Seagate Founder Al Shugart Passes Away **

Last post by K. Eng « Mon Jan 15, 2007 9:54 pm
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by BillMorrow » Sun Dec 17, 2006 3:32 am

A remarkable event..

Yet another Pioneer of the Personal Computer strolls off into the sunset over the Pacific.

My very first floppy diskette drive...

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Last post by K. Eng
Mon Jan 15, 2007 9:54 pm
Ebay seller Thinkpadworld

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:36 pm
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by nav323 » Fri Nov 03, 2006 4:37 am

Hi,

I would like to purchase a refurb T60p laptop from ebay seller thinkpadworld, but am unsure of the differences between a laptop with a L- claim...

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Last post by Temetka
Mon Jan 15, 2007 7:36 pm
Sony SZ Vs Macbook: A practical comparison

Last post by brikeh « Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:34 pm
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by gator » Fri Jan 12, 2007 2:00 pm

From Notebookreview.com (cud have done with better pics though). Both laptops are identical in almost all aspects, and it seems that macbook is...

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Last post by brikeh
Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:34 pm
IBM/Lenovo External Fingerprint USB?

Last post by lev « Sun Jan 14, 2007 9:40 pm
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by NathanA » Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:29 am

All,

I'm looking around for a good external fingerprint reader for someone who wants to add one on to their computer.

They do not own a ThinkPad....

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Last post by lev
Sun Jan 14, 2007 9:40 pm
US Invaded!!

Last post by Nigellus « Sun Jan 14, 2007 12:15 pm
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by JHEM » Fri Jan 05, 2007 5:36 pm

James

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Last post by Nigellus
Sun Jan 14, 2007 12:15 pm
Quote pulled from an eBay auction

Last post by Nigellus « Sun Jan 14, 2007 10:41 am
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by Phazer » Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:05 am

I'm not a specialist in laptop but I know that excepted the fact that the screen is blank and there is not booting up when the laptop starts, there...

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Last post by Nigellus
Sun Jan 14, 2007 10:41 am
Trackpoint lapel cap: Nice!

Last post by christopher_wolf « Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:41 pm
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by gator » Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:29 pm

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from this Lenovoblogs article.

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:41 pm
Whats a broken iPod worth?

Last post by Stargate199 « Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:31 pm
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by Turbo Audi » Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:40 am

I have a black, 30gb video that I got for xmas last year. I used it for about a week then it stopped working. I think its got a bad hard drive. I...

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Last post by Stargate199
Fri Jan 12, 2007 10:31 pm
phpBB question about "view posts since last visit"

Last post by Manarius « Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:52 am
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by rkawakami » Fri Jan 12, 2007 3:33 am

This is basically a phpBB question but I'm hoping somebody here knows the answer. I've tried searching around but came up empty.

Does anybody know...

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Last post by Manarius
Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:52 am
IBM warranty issue...

Last post by wehugheog « Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:22 am
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by vikingboy » Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:34 pm

I bought an external IBM keyboard with built in trackpoint and touchpad four months ago and have been happy with it until it failed last week with...

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Last post by wehugheog
Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:22 am
External GPU

Last post by christopher_wolf « Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:08 am
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by gibblr » Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:09 pm

Could not find any info about this here with the search function, if it is a duplicate post then could one of the mods delete it please?

This is...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:08 am
help with ebay seller preferences

Last post by alfio « Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:44 pm
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by alfio » Sat Dec 16, 2006 10:27 am

hi all

i've been buying and selling on ebay for years but, as of late, for some reason i seem to be attracting a lot of dead beat buyers. i've tried...

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Last post by alfio
Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:44 pm
ntkrnl secure site launches with web browser or on start-up

Last post by collector_edi « Thu Jan 11, 2007 7:47 pm
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by collector_edi » Wed Jan 10, 2007 10:08 pm

Has anyone experienced this? Is this a worm?

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Last post by collector_edi
Thu Jan 11, 2007 7:47 pm

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