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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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What is your age?

Last post by selvan777 « Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:13 am
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by Chun-Yu » Thu Aug 05, 2004 3:22 pm

After reading the recent post your thinkpad desktop screenshot and the reactions to the term bandwidth nazi , I started to wonder what sort of age...

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Last post by selvan777
Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:13 am
IBM, CardBus Slots, and PCIe

Last post by AtmosMan « Sun Nov 07, 2004 12:14 am
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by AtmosMan » Sat Nov 06, 2004 12:54 pm

I was reading an article from The Inquirer, and I came across this:

Athlon 64 FX-53 at 2.4GHz scores 1623/1595 and a P4EE at 3.4GHz hits...

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Last post by AtmosMan
Sun Nov 07, 2004 12:14 am
when does IBM have websales??

Last post by level « Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:31 pm
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by I get Taurens » Sat Nov 06, 2004 1:36 pm

Not sure if anyone asked this before:
Is there an usual timetable for IBM to have websales &promotions throughout a year?
Just reading a few posts...

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Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:31 pm
Edited post/replies not marked unread

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by selvan777 » Thu Nov 04, 2004 6:11 pm

If it's the way it is or is it my settings?

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Sat Nov 06, 2004 5:07 am
Free Wi-Fi Sydney (?)

Last post by T41mbi « Wed Nov 03, 2004 5:07 am
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by NoBob » Tue Nov 02, 2004 1:54 am

Free Wi-Fi Sydney:

Brew Cafe, 121 Harrington Street: buy coffee, get 10 minutes free Wi-Fi

Sydney state library: told they will have Wi-Fi (free?)...

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Wed Nov 03, 2004 5:07 am
Off-topic: Wanna a gmail account?

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by akeskira » Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:11 pm
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To celebrate the arrival of my two T42 EXUs, I'm giving away half a dozen gmail invitations to you fellow Thinkpad lovers :)

Pardon the off-topic...
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Last post by sswany
Sat Oct 30, 2004 6:07 pm
favicon.ico, is it there?

Last post by selvan777 « Sat Oct 30, 2004 3:29 am
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by selvan777 » Thu Oct 28, 2004 12:49 pm

Would anyone care to tell me if an icon of a babies face, or a baby crawling, shows up in the address bar where you would ordinarily see the default...

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Sat Oct 30, 2004 3:29 am
GO RED SOX!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Last post by shyguy « Tue Oct 26, 2004 11:01 am
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by daeojkim » Wed Oct 20, 2004 11:59 pm

GO RED SOX!!!!!!!!!!!

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Tue Oct 26, 2004 11:01 am
Thinkpad warranty valid in Hong Kong if bought from Bill?

Last post by w0qj « Mon Oct 25, 2004 9:48 am
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by w0qj » Tue Oct 19, 2004 2:25 am

1. Has anyone had actual experience confirming IBM-Hong_Kong honours its Thinkpad 3-year International Warranty, for buying from www.thinkpads.com...

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Mon Oct 25, 2004 9:48 am
I am from China.

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by T22-T22 » Sun Oct 17, 2004 5:31 am

I am glag to meet u

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Sun Oct 17, 2004 7:24 am
Free iPods

Last post by selvan777 « Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:45 pm
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by selvan777 » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:38 pm

Is it a scam?

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Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:45 pm
[Help]

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by yanharry » Wed Oct 13, 2004 3:18 pm

Do you guys know where to buy some sillicon gel? I really need it for my over-heating CPU. :roll:

Thanks!

Hai

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Last post by selvan777
Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:41 pm
What is this?

Last post by egibbs « Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:56 am
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by MrBrian » Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:46 am

Looking over the ThinkPad stuff available on Ebay and came across the following item:

Anyone know what this and what it does?

Brian

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Last post by egibbs
Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:56 am
Thinking of getting rid of desktop, and going all laptop...

Last post by jjackson02 « Thu Oct 14, 2004 10:20 am
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by pat » Sun Oct 10, 2004 3:04 pm

So who's done it? Who's gotten rid of their desktop and gone laptop? Why'd you do it?

I've been thinking about this lately.

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Last post by jjackson02
Thu Oct 14, 2004 10:20 am
Quick ? about filling out Norton Symantec mail-in-rebate

Last post by Matt_ « Wed Oct 13, 2004 4:13 pm
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by Matt_ » Thu Oct 07, 2004 10:48 pm

There's a $40 mail-in-rebate for the Partition Magic 8.0 that I bought with a credit card. The store receipt doesn't have the whole credit # printed...

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Last post by Matt_
Wed Oct 13, 2004 4:13 pm
IBM external keyboards

Last post by .exeCutionStyle « Wed Oct 13, 2004 12:44 pm
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by geobel » Tue Apr 27, 2004 4:49 pm

Does anybody have experience with external IBM keyboards? How do they feel relative to keyboards from other manufactures (e.g. Logitech or...

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Last post by .exeCutionStyle
Wed Oct 13, 2004 12:44 pm
POST YOUR DOOM 3 FPS

Last post by heavybyte « Fri Oct 08, 2004 2:15 am
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by Patrick » Fri Aug 06, 2004 1:48 am
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If you are an owner of one of the the newer T42P's i hope with 128MB Fire GL card (or 9600) and have tried the game, post your fps! Please comment on...
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Last post by heavybyte
Fri Oct 08, 2004 2:15 am
Bluetooth adapter on scanner - crazy?

Last post by anz2007 « Thu Oct 07, 2004 10:39 pm
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by Franasia » Tue Jun 29, 2004 7:56 pm

Hi all,

I'm about to get a Visioneer Strobe XP 450 PDF Scanner that has USB 2.0.
I was thinking of a way to turn it into Bluetooth so it would...

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Last post by anz2007
Thu Oct 07, 2004 10:39 pm
Living and working in the USA (way OT huh?)

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by lilserenity » Wed Sep 15, 2004 9:22 am

Heya,

First: why post this on a thinkpad forum? Well there's a big US contingent here, two - it is computing related ish and three - i'm writing it...

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Last post by lilserenity
Wed Oct 06, 2004 5:58 pm
First time shopper... Great service!

Last post by JaneL « Wed Oct 06, 2004 6:48 am
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by WildEye » Tue Oct 05, 2004 10:22 am

Just wanted to share my first wonderful experience with you all.

Two weeks ago i ordered my first TP from Bill, and after a quick stop in Finland,...

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Last post by JaneL
Wed Oct 06, 2004 6:48 am
Start a Gaming or Performance Forum..?

Last post by Cat5 « Tue Oct 05, 2004 12:57 pm
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by BillMorrow » Mon Oct 04, 2004 1:11 am

Vote here:
Change the Misc. Forum to:
Gaming on the Thinkpad ?
Thinkpad Performance ?

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Last post by Cat5
Tue Oct 05, 2004 12:57 pm
Hurricane Frances

Last post by MichaelMeier « Mon Oct 04, 2004 7:29 am
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by benz » Tue Aug 31, 2004 6:30 pm

Well, she's the real deal folks....140mph sustained, no signs of turning away from the coast. It's about anyone's guess at this point where on the...

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Last post by MichaelMeier
Mon Oct 04, 2004 7:29 am
Protecting the TP... Sleeves?

Last post by Daniel « Sun Oct 03, 2004 10:34 pm
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by Cat5 » Sun Oct 03, 2004 5:42 pm

Okay,

Since i use my thinkpad extensivly, and i do have a quality Laptop bag for it, i was wondering to buy something like a sleeve so i can put it...

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Last post by Daniel
Sun Oct 03, 2004 10:34 pm
Did I enter the Doom3 forum??

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Oct 03, 2004 11:51 am
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by stgreek » Fri Aug 06, 2004 6:00 am

The main reason I love these forums is that it is one of the very few forums that you'll find answers for what you came for: Thinkpads. No Kerry vs...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Oct 03, 2004 11:51 am
IBM CHARGE DISPUTE UNRESOLVED!!!!!!!!!

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Oct 03, 2004 11:22 am
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by jordi32 » Tue Sep 07, 2004 7:11 pm

This is outrageous! It has already been over a month when IBM charged my check card for the amount of $232.69 and I started a dispute with Bank of...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Oct 03, 2004 11:22 am
Best way to Back Up files

Last post by scampbell « Fri Oct 01, 2004 11:36 pm
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by nsuperman86 » Fri Sep 03, 2004 1:36 pm

I have a lot of important information on my ThinkPad, and was wondering what is the best method to back up all my important files like documents, and...

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Last post by scampbell
Fri Oct 01, 2004 11:36 pm
How late is too late to call Bill?

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Oct 01, 2004 12:51 am
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by Mofo Jones » Tue Sep 28, 2004 8:58 pm

I'm in California and need to call Bill about purchasing a TP from him. I know he prefers to be called after 12 pm Florida time, but how late is too...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Oct 01, 2004 12:51 am
AD WARE

Last post by hausman « Thu Sep 30, 2004 10:38 am
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by corleone » Wed Sep 29, 2004 7:38 am

After allowing a collegue to use my thinkpad for the evening, she returned it to me with lots of adware.... now i get several pop ups when opening...

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Last post by hausman
Thu Sep 30, 2004 10:38 am
lucky thinkpad survival story

Last post by JHEM « Thu Sep 30, 2004 12:19 am
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by ryan » Wed Sep 29, 2004 1:11 pm

ok, so normally i take my thinkpad with me in a backpack that holds laptops in the back pouch to class. this time i didn't take it for whatever...

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Last post by JHEM
Thu Sep 30, 2004 12:19 am
PCI Express Question

Last post by AtmosMan « Sun Sep 26, 2004 4:47 pm

by AtmosMan » Sun Sep 26, 2004 4:47 pm

I will be buying a new Thinkpad once Intel releases Alviso and Sonoma. I have been slowly building up a list of new hardware I need to get. I compose...

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Last post by AtmosMan
Sun Sep 26, 2004 4:47 pm
Manufactrurer?

Last post by flake « Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:05 pm

by flake » Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:05 pm

Does one of: Compal, Quanta or Wistron manufacture Thinkpads for IBM?

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Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:05 pm
Congratulations To Everyone

Last post by G-Man « Wed Sep 22, 2004 6:02 am
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by Leon » Thu Jun 10, 2004 4:49 pm

I am relatively new to this board, but have been in the computer industry since I was very young, and have been on Forums since the days of the...

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Last post by G-Man
Wed Sep 22, 2004 6:02 am
VAT and the EU Welfare State

Last post by friedrich-eugen « Tue Sep 21, 2004 4:41 pm
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by stgreek » Wed Aug 04, 2004 5:46 pm

If you think IBM screws Canadians, you should come to any European country....Just as an example,prices in the UK (considered among the cheapest...

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Last post by friedrich-eugen
Tue Sep 21, 2004 4:41 pm
How is the " Kingston USB Flash memory drive " ?

Last post by Matt_ « Mon Sep 20, 2004 10:04 pm
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by Matt_ » Tue Jun 08, 2004 12:14 am

I need a 64mb usb drive that I can buy right away from a b&m store. There are quite a few brands to choose from, and after sifting through epinions...

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Last post by Matt_
Mon Sep 20, 2004 10:04 pm
I question the 7200 rpm drives

Last post by Roland « Mon Sep 20, 2004 12:51 am
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by Guest » Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:33 pm

I recently posted this under T series in a reply but that it may be better here.

I question the 7200 rpm HDs. People keep saying that they are...

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Last post by Roland
Mon Sep 20, 2004 12:51 am
Edit: Got it in the mail! [was: recommend me a 17" LCD]

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by K. Eng » Wed Sep 15, 2004 9:12 pm

edit - Got it in the mail today (9/21)... the panel and adjustable hight stand are awesome, and not a dead or stuck pixel in sight (I checked ,...

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Last post by K. Eng
Fri Sep 17, 2004 8:31 pm
Bill, you can come out now...

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Sep 16, 2004 4:59 pm
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by ian » Fri Sep 10, 2004 4:19 pm

Does anyone have any news of/from Bill?

Nonny and James will be sure to keep us up to date - but it's been some days now since the worst of the...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Sep 16, 2004 4:59 pm
thinkpad protection valid internationally?

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Sep 16, 2004 2:16 am
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by VC15 » Mon Sep 13, 2004 6:52 pm

Hey,

I'm interested in purchasing a thinkpad from Bill. I live in Canada and I called up IBM and the rep said that thinkpad protection would not be...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Sep 16, 2004 2:16 am
Please recommend a network-based backup software

Last post by Bob Collins « Thu Sep 16, 2004 12:21 am
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by gte204i » Wed Sep 15, 2004 8:29 pm

Alright, someone out there knows what I need...

I have a T42 with winXP and a desktop with win2000. They share a home network.

I want to back up a...

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Last post by Bob Collins
Thu Sep 16, 2004 12:21 am
Official IBM Forums ?

Last post by G-Man « Mon Sep 13, 2004 5:41 am
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by cybertof » Mon Sep 13, 2004 3:14 am

Hello,

Do you know where are the Official ibm forums ? (on ibm website).
Just to ask a question about some drivers.

Regards,
Cybertof.

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Last post by G-Man
Mon Sep 13, 2004 5:41 am
Using an old TFT screen...

Last post by ian « Sun Sep 12, 2004 9:53 am
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by ian » Sun Sep 12, 2004 8:56 am

My daughters boyfriend has an old Toshiba laptop that has given up the ghost - the screen, however, still works. He'd like to try to get this working...

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Last post by ian
Sun Sep 12, 2004 9:53 am
5K40 is faster than 7K60 !!!???!!!???

Last post by ian « Sat Sep 11, 2004 1:40 am
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by hhy2k » Tue Sep 07, 2004 5:54 pm

Hi.

Now this is very interesting I experience on my T40p. I changed the HDD from a 5K40 to a 7K60 and guess what: The 7200 rpm drive boots up 25 sec...

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Last post by ian
Sat Sep 11, 2004 1:40 am
Confused about Backing Up DVD's...???

Last post by hausman « Wed Sep 08, 2004 5:45 pm
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by sickofit » Wed Sep 08, 2004 5:28 pm

Okay,I've burnt many a CD,but have never gotten into DVD Burning....Someone told me you can't backup a whole movie...???...Only if its under a...

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Last post by hausman
Wed Sep 08, 2004 5:45 pm
T4x coloured case

Last post by cakos « Tue Sep 07, 2004 1:16 am
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by Cecilia76 » Sun Sep 05, 2004 5:01 am

Hallo,

does anyone know if the 'coloured case' T4x are planned for short?
Morevoer, if I have a black T4x can I can change the case with the...

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Last post by cakos
Tue Sep 07, 2004 1:16 am
T Series Forum OT overcrowding

Last post by dclee012 « Mon Sep 06, 2004 3:11 pm
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by K. Eng » Sun Sep 05, 2004 10:21 pm

I keep seeing lots of threads in the T series forum that are off topic (threads concerning Linux, Windows, other things not T series).

I have...

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Last post by dclee012
Mon Sep 06, 2004 3:11 pm
Greetings.

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by Bep684 » Sat Sep 04, 2004 11:07 am

Hi.

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Last post by Bep684
Mon Sep 06, 2004 10:11 am
Bill & Fla.

Last post by G-Man « Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:28 am
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by JimmyD » Sat Aug 14, 2004 12:29 pm

Isn't Bill from Fla. ? Wonder if he's ok after hurracane Charley ???

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Last post by G-Man
Sun Sep 05, 2004 11:28 am
IBM web site and Firefox

Last post by hausman « Fri Sep 03, 2004 7:20 am
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by CyberDude » Fri Sep 03, 2004 6:00 am

Does anyone else have trouble using the IBM web site using Firefox? None of the web site 'interactive features' seem to work with FF like e.g. the...

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Last post by hausman
Fri Sep 03, 2004 7:20 am
Desktop equivalent of T series

Last post by carbon_unit « Wed Sep 01, 2004 6:31 am
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by gte204i » Sun Aug 29, 2004 10:19 pm

Since my old desktop (Dell XPS-R400) broke, I'm looking into getting a new one. What would be the desktop equivalent of a T series?

Basically, who...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Wed Sep 01, 2004 6:31 am
Victorinox Webrecruit (Plus)

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by choiyc » Sat Aug 28, 2004 6:29 pm

Has anybody used this?

Thanks

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Aug 29, 2004 7:31 pm

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