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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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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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lucky idiot..

Last post by JHEM « Sat Dec 25, 2004 1:26 pm
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by dr.b » Sat Dec 25, 2004 3:44 am

...or as we say Das Glück ist mit den Doofen

This morning ( few minutes ago, yes we life on a big turning ball ;-) ) i searched a pic on my drives....

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Dec 25, 2004 1:26 pm
Your Background

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by k3vb0t » Mon Dec 06, 2004 12:21 pm

Not sure if there is a thread on this deeper down in Off-Topic, but I thought I would see what everyone's background/history is dealing with...

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Last post by leoblob
Fri Dec 24, 2004 3:53 pm
Bad situation.

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by AlphaKilo470 » Fri Dec 24, 2004 1:13 pm

Yesterday, I was at a friends house, and I had my ThinkPad there. When leaving, I forgot my power cord, and despite having two lithium ion battery...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Fri Dec 24, 2004 1:13 pm
TABOOK equivalent for Sony Vaio?

Last post by epbrown « Thu Dec 23, 2004 6:17 am
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by csv96 » Sun Dec 12, 2004 6:25 pm

Is there a model chart or TABOOK equivalent for Sony Vaio's? The number of different configurations is even more complicated than IBM Thinkpads!

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Last post by epbrown
Thu Dec 23, 2004 6:17 am
pop gmail users...

Last post by Blake « Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:31 am
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by Blake » Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:40 pm

my outlook does not seem to like it to much. it will not send email for its life, but well run teh test and work perfectly.

is anyone else haveing...

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Last post by Blake
Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:31 am
Completely Free MMORPG - Anarchy Online Is Free Till 2006

Last post by monty cantsin « Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:53 pm
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by itzmheck » Tue Dec 21, 2004 1:16 am

-You can register without a Credit Card!
-You can download the game with the bittorant posted on that website!

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Last post by monty cantsin
Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:53 pm
MAC OS on Thinkpads

Last post by monty cantsin « Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:07 pm
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by monty cantsin » Tue Dec 21, 2004 11:08 am

Yes, that is infact Mac OS you see on my screen. Your eyes do not decive you. (I'm using Basilisk II to run Mac OS 7.55 under Windows)
Btw, how...

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Last post by monty cantsin
Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:07 pm
Suitable TP Apparel!

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon Dec 20, 2004 12:16 pm
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by JHEM » Fri Dec 17, 2004 2:49 pm

If that were me, it would have been son, wife, Doc Martens, and Thinkpad
I don't know Bob, I can't quite picture you in a pair of those red, patent...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon Dec 20, 2004 12:16 pm
Going to europe

Last post by ThinkPad « Fri Dec 17, 2004 3:16 pm
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by ThinkPad » Tue Dec 14, 2004 5:30 pm

I will be taking a trip to London close to christmas, tend to work for a couple days, then I have the rest of the week free so I might as well do...

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Last post by ThinkPad
Fri Dec 17, 2004 3:16 pm
Gear list (or, what you travel/commute with)

Last post by admsteiner « Fri Dec 17, 2004 1:07 pm
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by DavidNZ » Thu Dec 16, 2004 12:31 pm

We had a thread like this recently in a travel forum (partially because I started it), but given that thinkpads are mobile devices, wondering what,...

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Last post by admsteiner
Fri Dec 17, 2004 1:07 pm
Math?

Last post by nicpottier « Fri Dec 17, 2004 11:01 am
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by ThinkPad » Fri Dec 17, 2004 8:20 am

Try this out

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Fri Dec 17, 2004 11:01 am
WMA License Troubles

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Thu Dec 16, 2004 7:56 pm
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by AlphaKilo470 » Sun Dec 12, 2004 10:51 pm

Earlier today, I downloaded two songs from an online music store, so I own rights to listen to the songs, but they only work on my desktop. I try...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Thu Dec 16, 2004 7:56 pm
Escrow...

Last post by SimonCC « Thu Dec 16, 2004 2:33 pm
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by SimonCC » Wed Dec 15, 2004 7:16 am

Please forgive me for going off topic, but im desperate for help. Im selling an extra t42 and some of the buyers are insisting i use Escrow. Has...

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Last post by SimonCC
Thu Dec 16, 2004 2:33 pm
Most disturbing notebook story I have ever heard!

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by lfeagan » Mon Dec 13, 2004 2:09 pm

This story is perhaps one of the most disturbing sales experiences I have ever heard of. It is just a bit out of this world. But I love this site and...

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Last post by lfeagan
Mon Dec 13, 2004 2:09 pm
T42 I'm interested in

Last post by csv96 « Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:26 pm
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by redsb3 » Sun Dec 12, 2004 7:31 pm

2379-DXU New open box that I can buy for 1700. I think it is a good deal
what say you?

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Last post by csv96
Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:26 pm
Any Quicker Way to change from AVI to DVD..??

Last post by csv96 « Sun Dec 12, 2004 6:24 pm
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by sickofit » Sun Dec 12, 2004 1:02 pm

Looking to change some of my AVI movie files to DVD format,to burn them as a DVD....lots of software out there,but everyone i've tried takes like 5-6...

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Last post by csv96
Sun Dec 12, 2004 6:24 pm
Why no category for the iSeries thinkpads?

Last post by strommsarnac « Sat Dec 11, 2004 1:35 pm

by strommsarnac » Sat Dec 11, 2004 1:35 pm

Never mind, I just saw it included in Legacy

Just wondering. I see a ton of them during my workday, all over the place.

I even have one myself.

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Last post by strommsarnac
Sat Dec 11, 2004 1:35 pm
External Burner Housing won't Hold New Drive????

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:40 pm
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by sickofit » Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:46 am

Hello...

A buddy of mine has a 770X 366Mhz and he has a Iomega USB external burner....now the burner is screwed,just sits there trying to read...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:40 pm
Intel Sonoma - January 19

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by rjm1135 » Thu Dec 09, 2004 4:58 pm

I'll believe it when I see it

Cheers,
Rob.

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Last post by rjm1135
Thu Dec 09, 2004 4:58 pm
airport security and notebook

Last post by JHEM « Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:13 pm
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by k3nnis » Sun Dec 05, 2004 2:08 am

Hi guys.

I was wondering if anyone here have recently travel overseas with their notebook computers. Just want to find out whats the procedure at...

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Last post by JHEM
Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:13 pm
Good External USB Soundcard??

Last post by k3nnis « Wed Dec 08, 2004 9:26 pm
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by AtmosMan » Wed Dec 08, 2004 8:57 pm

Has anyone used or is using an external USB soundcard? I am looking to get one, and want to know some people's experiences with them. I don't really...

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Last post by k3nnis
Wed Dec 08, 2004 9:26 pm
NeXT vs. MAC OS

Last post by monty cantsin « Tue Dec 07, 2004 4:57 pm
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by arion » Mon Dec 06, 2004 11:05 am

On the show they use IBM ThinkPads and actually do real work with them. The only place you see Apple MACs is on TV show and they don't do anything...

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Last post by monty cantsin
Tue Dec 07, 2004 4:57 pm
Thinkpad forum website hijacked???

Last post by doylnea « Tue Dec 07, 2004 9:59 am
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by daeojkim » Wed Dec 01, 2004 11:08 am

Thinkpad pad website hijacked??
When I came to this website I kept getting redirected to a website something about owned by SHOCK... I had to quickly...

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Last post by doylnea
Tue Dec 07, 2004 9:59 am
Has "Bill" ever sold a ThinkPad to...

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:39 am
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by Ghostrider » Sun Dec 05, 2004 1:38 pm

... Quentin Tarantino?

Just a question that came into my mind when I was watching Kill Bill some days ago...

(Sorry, but I could not resist.........

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:39 am
Just found this interesting.

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:06 am

by AlphaKilo470 » Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:06 am

I got bored and did some mouse surfing, and I found a pretty interesting article. It dates back to February 1998 and talks about IBM breaching the...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:06 am
A pretty mouse to go with Thinkpad

Last post by selvan777 « Fri Dec 03, 2004 11:45 am
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by snoopy318 » Thu Jun 03, 2004 11:49 am

guys got any comment to go with a ibm t41p black looking color mouse ?

the ASUS is available in large quantity in chinatown(which i can go...

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Last post by selvan777
Fri Dec 03, 2004 11:45 am
Tesla Rocks

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by selvan777 » Thu Dec 02, 2004 5:01 am

Tesla rocked the house tonight, they were great. To my surprise, I actually liked them better over Scorpions.

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Last post by selvan777
Thu Dec 02, 2004 5:01 am
HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Last post by JHEM « Thu Dec 02, 2004 12:52 am
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by selvan777 » Thu Nov 25, 2004 10:50 am

...to alll

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Thu Dec 02, 2004 12:52 am
I'm in Taiwan right now, and it's literally sickening...

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Wed Dec 01, 2004 11:27 pm
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by none » Sun Nov 21, 2004 3:58 pm

I could never have imagined so much hardware. They actually have computer markets, like little crouded stands with hardware, gadgets, and joysticks...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Wed Dec 01, 2004 11:27 pm
Any way to make my taskbar white?

Last post by whizkid « Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:11 pm
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by rocketman » Mon Nov 29, 2004 11:13 pm

I'd like to make my taskbar white, I'm running XP Pro. I'm not looking for a theme program that will put unnecessary and cpu hogging programs on my...

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Last post by whizkid
Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:11 pm
Does cleaning kill the display ?! ... panic!

Last post by beeblebrox « Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:56 am
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by beeblebrox » Mon Nov 22, 2004 5:54 pm

Today I had to clean the greasy displays of 2 new Thinkpads (XGA and SXGA+). Having read that the plastic surface is very sensitive to alcohol, I...

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Last post by beeblebrox
Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:56 am
Laser Printer Advice

Last post by MichaelMeier « Mon Nov 29, 2004 2:06 am
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by lfeagan » Sat Nov 27, 2004 1:27 am

Hi all! :D I need some advice on reliability or any other issues you might be familiar with or other advice on laser printers.

The basics: I want a...

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Last post by MichaelMeier
Mon Nov 29, 2004 2:06 am
Cool Device for using a Thinkpad in bed or on a recliner!

Last post by Myung « Sun Nov 28, 2004 4:15 pm
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by kjarrett » Mon Nov 22, 2004 6:08 am

Cool!

Anyone got one? Opinions? Quality? Worth the $?

Any cheaper alternatives?

-kj-

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Last post by Myung
Sun Nov 28, 2004 4:15 pm
GPS package for laptops

Last post by jkirch « Wed Nov 24, 2004 5:40 pm
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by guest2183 » Mon Nov 22, 2004 11:32 am

Anybody with good experience on buying a GPS package for laptops? I read about Streets and Trips 2005 but I want one that can actually talk. For...

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Last post by jkirch
Wed Nov 24, 2004 5:40 pm
FlexView found its master... the end of FlexView?

Last post by Elhabash « Wed Nov 24, 2004 2:39 pm
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by beeblebrox » Sun Nov 21, 2004 1:56 pm

Folks,

recently I came across a stand on an electronics exhibition and saw the most beautiful displays ever:

Samsung OLEDs, 17 , 1600x1200 pixels,...

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Last post by Elhabash
Wed Nov 24, 2004 2:39 pm
Free Wi-Fi in Singapore?

Last post by Chobits « Wed Nov 24, 2004 12:58 am
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by NoBob » Sun Oct 03, 2004 12:15 am

Apart from the two universities listed in the jiwire.com directory does anyone know any free Wi-Fi hotspots in Singapore?

Thanks,
NoBob.

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Last post by Chobits
Wed Nov 24, 2004 12:58 am
Scroll button not working in OpenOffice

Last post by Elhabash « Tue Nov 23, 2004 6:41 am
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by CyberDude » Fri Sep 03, 2004 6:04 am

The scroll button (holding the middle button down while moving the pointer) doesn't work in in OpenOffice. Anyone else experience this?

I know it...

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Last post by Elhabash
Tue Nov 23, 2004 6:41 am
Problem with Firefox

Last post by Elhabash « Sun Nov 21, 2004 8:36 am
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by clmbngbkng » Tue Nov 09, 2004 3:09 pm

Recently I noticed that after Firefox has been maximized, closed, opened again and then tried to use the restore button to get it back down to it's...

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Last post by Elhabash
Sun Nov 21, 2004 8:36 am
Managing Music Collection

Last post by monty cantsin « Mon Nov 15, 2004 4:25 pm
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by scampbell » Mon Nov 15, 2004 11:30 am

Does anyone have experience with programs that rip (in CD quality) and manage extensive music collections? I know that there are a ton of programs...

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Last post by monty cantsin
Mon Nov 15, 2004 4:25 pm
Download Accelerators/Managers. Do they work?

Last post by MichaelMeier « Mon Nov 15, 2004 4:24 am
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by teknoT42 » Tue Nov 02, 2004 3:58 pm

Hi
Does anyone use a dowload manager or a download accelerator? I've used one before and I don't think I've seen a much greater speed and am...

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Last post by MichaelMeier
Mon Nov 15, 2004 4:24 am
Shorten url in post

Last post by MichaelMeier « Sun Nov 14, 2004 1:03 pm
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by level » Sun Nov 14, 2004 10:09 am

How do I shorten a long url so I don't have to use the scroll bar to read the post?

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Last post by MichaelMeier
Sun Nov 14, 2004 1:03 pm
XP Start Menu VS Classic Start Menu

Last post by selvan777 « Sat Nov 13, 2004 6:41 pm
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by teknoT42 » Tue Nov 02, 2004 4:56 am
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Hey All :)
I was just writing to ask people, what is the point of having the XP Start menu over the classic one?
Please vote too with your opinions
I...
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Last post by selvan777
Sat Nov 13, 2004 6:41 pm
Internet Call Waiting

Last post by selvan777 « Fri Nov 12, 2004 3:05 am

by selvan777 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 3:05 am

Could anyone share their experience with or knowledge of these two products or the like?

The Auto Alert by CPSCOM

and/or

The IT-510 (or IT-500...

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Last post by selvan777
Fri Nov 12, 2004 3:05 am
Does anyone watch DVDs on their Thinkpad?

Last post by Txiasaeia « Wed Nov 10, 2004 12:19 am
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by teknoT42 » Wed Nov 03, 2004 7:30 pm

Hello All,
I am just writing to ask if anyone out there watches DVDs on their thinkpad and whether or not it has any bad symptoms on your LCD screen...

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Last post by Txiasaeia
Wed Nov 10, 2004 12:19 am
Flickering of Wireless indicator (T42P)

Last post by JHEM « Tue Nov 09, 2004 1:28 am
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by jtheun » Mon Nov 08, 2004 5:22 pm

Has anyone else seen the weird flickering of the wireless indicator (under the lcd panel)? Is it supposed to flicker?

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Last post by JHEM
Tue Nov 09, 2004 1:28 am
Er, MOVED topics?

Last post by n3il « Mon Nov 08, 2004 5:50 am
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by DavidNZ » Sat Nov 06, 2004 3:32 pm

any particular reason why they ATI radeon on an X40 was moved to the T-series forum?

Or am I seeing things?

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Last post by n3il
Mon Nov 08, 2004 5:50 am
What age group do you fit in?

Last post by G-Man « Sun Nov 07, 2004 10:39 am
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by selvan777 » Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:07 am

No post or replies needed.

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Last post by G-Man
Sun Nov 07, 2004 10:39 am
Why are there so many Off Topic threads in the T forum?

Last post by lfeagan « Sun Nov 07, 2004 3:16 am
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by K. Eng » Sat Nov 06, 2004 9:04 am

I just went in there and a lot of what I see has nothing to do with the T series. I see Windows XP, Itanium, and even an X series post. Grr.

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Last post by lfeagan
Sun Nov 07, 2004 3:16 am
Intel Itanium on a Thinkpad

Last post by lfeagan « Sun Nov 07, 2004 3:02 am
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by xtypestereotype » Sat Nov 06, 2004 7:02 am

Will we ever see the Intel Itanium on a Thinkpad?
There is a low voltage version of the chip available and I think that it would make it the ultimate...

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Last post by lfeagan
Sun Nov 07, 2004 3:02 am
Wonder when this becomes available in a ThinkPad version?

Last post by selvan777 « Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:21 am
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by hausman » Sat Nov 06, 2004 11:27 am

IBM smashes supercomputing record A complex supercomputer being constructed for the US government has demonstrated double the power of the...

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Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:21 am

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