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New here - IBM PS NOTE 425?

Last post by Khipata « Sun Nov 16, 2014 10:53 pm
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by FB400 » Sun Nov 16, 2014 9:47 pm

As the title implies, I just found this forum registered. A few hours ago my wife unearthed an IBM PS NOTE 425 from the closet.

I have no...

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Sun Nov 16, 2014 10:53 pm
Continued 310ED adventures

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by digitaldrifter » Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:32 pm

Tonight was a long, rough night with the 310ED. She came stock with a Pentium 166MMX, and I had a K6-2 500 lying around, so I broke the key pin off...

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Sun Nov 02, 2014 10:05 am
Just added a 701c to my collection

Last post by x220 « Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:54 am
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by x220 » Sun Oct 05, 2014 2:04 am

Hello all,

I've had a thing about the Thinkpad 701c for years now as it was the first laptop I ever owned, I acquired my original one back in...

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Tue Oct 28, 2014 2:54 am
Can 560Z boot from CF card in PCMCIA slot?

Last post by Norway Pad « Fri Oct 24, 2014 2:50 pm
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by Norway Pad » Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:45 pm

Hi

A quick question from me: Used my day off to play around with the newly purchased 560Z. As the 6.4GB drive I ordered for it hasn't arrived yet, I...

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Fri Oct 24, 2014 2:50 pm
Thinkpad 300 : Power Supply

Last post by colimador « Fri Oct 24, 2014 6:09 am
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by attilavv » Fri Sep 03, 2010 3:51 pm

Hi,

I have a very old Thinkpad 300 without power supply.
I don't found pinout on the web and on the Hardware Manual Maintenance ( Vol 1 )

Voltage...

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Fri Oct 24, 2014 6:09 am
My TP760XL only has a floppy; can I upgrade to CDROM?

Last post by that1nerd « Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:46 pm
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by pjkeller » Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:28 pm

CDROM is not shown at all in Easy-Setup Start up.
So, I cannot see or place a CDROM in boot sequence.
In Easy-Setup Test, CDROM-1 and -2 are grayed...

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Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:46 pm
WorkPad z50 anyone?

Last post by Ereinion « Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:38 am
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by Theokretes » Mon May 05, 2014 12:39 am

So I happen to own a complete WorkPad z50 (with all of the documentation, boxes, carrying case etc). Along with loads of extras and still sealed...

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Last post by Ereinion
Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:38 am
Info on RAM for the 701C

Last post by Norway Pad « Wed Oct 08, 2014 4:05 am
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by Norway Pad » Fri Sep 26, 2014 3:52 pm

This post is for information only.

The background for this is that I posted a WTB for RAM modules for my 701C. But as no IBM branded known...

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Wed Oct 08, 2014 4:05 am
Using the modem in my 701c

Last post by Theokretes « Sun Oct 05, 2014 1:43 am
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by sega_dude » Tue Sep 16, 2014 2:42 pm

I would like to experiment with the modem in my 701c. I can't see to find any (Windows 3.1) drivers for it, so how do I use it?

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Sun Oct 05, 2014 1:43 am
Will these replacement TrackPoint caps work with the 701c?

Last post by Theokretes « Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:09 am
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by sega_dude » Sat Sep 20, 2014 4:01 pm

My 701c's trackpoint is missing the cap and it's uncomfortable to use without it. Will these replacement caps work with the 701c?

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Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:09 am
NEED HELP WITH STICKY FINISH ON OLD THINKPAD!

Last post by ScottyBoy « Fri Sep 26, 2014 10:03 am
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by Khipata » Mon Sep 15, 2014 10:23 pm

Hi everyone! :)

I recently purchased another Thinkpad 700 (monochrome model) for parts ($20 or so). It is in good physical condition apart from...

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Fri Sep 26, 2014 10:03 am
Thinkpad 760XL flaky system board?

Last post by that1nerd « Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:18 pm
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by that1nerd » Thu Aug 28, 2014 10:13 am

Sorry for the incoming wall of text, but I need some help with my Thinkpad 760XL. Although I'm new to the forum, I'm not a newbie when it comes to...

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Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:18 pm
Looking for BIOS v1.10 for Thinkpad 365XD

Last post by ilakast « Thu Sep 11, 2014 12:06 pm
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by Andrew479 » Thu Sep 11, 2014 11:00 am

Hi there,
just got myself this beauty with 64MB stick, but the bios inside is v1.00 which supports max. 40MB.
Could someone be so kind to send me the...

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Last post by ilakast
Thu Sep 11, 2014 12:06 pm
3 prong vs 2 prong power adapter

Last post by Olde Man « Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:45 am
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by Olde Man » Mon Sep 08, 2014 3:39 pm

There any significant difference in operation? I had an electrician once tell me if the machine is set up for a 3 prong which my current 600x is, not...

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Last post by Olde Man
Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:45 am
source for older trackpoints?

Last post by Theokretes « Sun Sep 07, 2014 5:35 pm
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by Theokretes » Sat Sep 06, 2014 7:30 pm

Is there a source for older-styled trackpoints? They have a slightly smaller connector than later ones.
Used on things like the 701C, WorkPad Z50...

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Sun Sep 07, 2014 5:35 pm
Booting from CD 310ED

Last post by digitaldrifter « Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:11 pm
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by digitaldrifter » Sun Aug 31, 2014 6:37 pm

Howdy gents. The legend continues for the 310ED.

I tore her down today to replace the dead CMOS battery. It was kind of a pain, but not as bad as I...

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Last post by digitaldrifter
Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:11 pm
760xd mwave drivers

Last post by rkawakami « Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:36 am
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by triton227 » Tue Sep 02, 2014 6:50 pm

Hi Im new here, am posting this from my 760xd with a 3com wireless card, have a fresh install of 98se and can not find the correct mwave driver to...

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Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:36 am
Thikpad 760EL I9990302 Error - new hdd or floppy image?

Last post by Newbilius « Mon Sep 01, 2014 3:24 am
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by Newbilius » Sun Aug 31, 2014 11:18 pm

Hello to everybody!
My 760EL not boot - get I9990302 error. Then i get this picture:

( Admin note: The standard graphic indicating a boot disk is...

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Last post by Newbilius
Mon Sep 01, 2014 3:24 am
701c questions

Last post by twistero « Fri Aug 29, 2014 9:36 am
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by IBMmodel80 » Fri Aug 29, 2014 1:43 am

Hello new to the forum. I have a few questions.

I have an elderly man who used to work for ge making jet engines and also had a tv repair, now he...

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Last post by twistero
Fri Aug 29, 2014 9:36 am
WTB: working ThinkPad 701C *PICS*

Last post by Temetka « Fri Aug 29, 2014 1:14 am
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by ThinkDan » Mon Jan 17, 2011 1:39 pm

Hi - as the title says, I'm looking for a working 701C... anyone got a spare?! :D

(I know there's a Marketplace section, but guessed this is much...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Aug 29, 2014 1:14 am
Thinkpad 770Z: dead PCMCIA and battery slots

Last post by pkiff « Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:38 pm
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by nex86 » Tue Jul 15, 2014 4:18 pm

I have an old Thinkpad 770Z which worked fine for the past few years, but recently I noticed that none of my PCMCIA cards (neither network+wifi) are...

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Last post by pkiff
Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:38 pm
Thinkpad 310 HDD caddy?

Last post by digitaldrifter « Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:47 am
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by digitaldrifter » Mon Aug 25, 2014 8:14 pm

Hi everybody. First time on here. I am a Thinkpad Fanatic and I thought it's time to join the forum.

I've been wanting to get into older Thinkpad...

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Last post by digitaldrifter
Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:47 am
A tale of two bezels

Last post by Saucey « Sun Aug 17, 2014 3:06 pm
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by TrowaBarton » Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:49 am

Hi there, for those who haven't read my previous posts I've been trying to fix up some butterflies, the front bezel for my 701c is cracked along the...

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Sun Aug 17, 2014 3:06 pm
Replace 701C standby battery

Last post by Norway Pad « Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:27 am
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by Norway Pad » Sun Aug 10, 2014 4:03 pm

I am currently working with the 701C and will open it up as soon as I get the T1 bit I bought on eBAy. The main goal is to replace the soldered-on...

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Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:27 am
Really nice looking 701C on eBay!

Last post by superme900 « Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:48 pm
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by superme900 » Mon Aug 04, 2014 2:23 pm

Just browsing and I found this:
It's definitely the best looking example I've seen and so far it's going pretty cheap, no doubt it will go higher...

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Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:48 pm
New user: bringing ThinkPad 570E out of loonngg hibernation

Last post by jflores « Thu Jul 31, 2014 6:12 am
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by hulagun » Sun May 04, 2014 5:43 pm

Hello,
Noob forum member here. Seeking some help bringing a ThinkPad 570E out of hibernation.

First of all I'm new to DOS based computing. I am...

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Last post by jflores
Thu Jul 31, 2014 6:12 am
How interchangeable are keycaps between models?

Last post by TrowaBarton « Fri Jul 25, 2014 1:08 pm
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by TrowaBarton » Fri Jul 25, 2014 9:56 am

Hello, I've got a 701CS that I've been fixing up for eventual reselling. The left Shift and right Alt keys are missing and I'm wondering if the keys...

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Last post by TrowaBarton
Fri Jul 25, 2014 1:08 pm
How can I restore my old Thinkpad finish?

Last post by brchan « Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:06 am
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by Thomas Olivaux » Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:53 am

Hello there,

I'm have a few Thinkpad from the '90s in my collection and all of them have exactly the same problem : the painting/finish, the soft...

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Last post by brchan
Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:06 am
$200 000 for a vintage thinkpad?

Last post by dr_st « Wed Jul 09, 2014 1:53 pm
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by Khipata » Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:53 pm

Hi everyone!

Do you guys think this thinkpad really cost US $200 000?

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Last post by dr_st
Wed Jul 09, 2014 1:53 pm
ThinkPad 760XD restore media

Last post by korperlich « Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:57 pm
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by korperlich » Sat Jun 07, 2014 3:46 pm

Did the 760XD ever ship with Windows 98 SE?

Anyone have the original restore media that came with the 760XD?

Thanks in advance!

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Last post by korperlich
Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:57 pm
Yet another 701c battery question

Last post by TrowaBarton « Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:04 pm
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by TrowaBarton » Tue Jun 10, 2014 10:52 am

Hello all, I've recently acquired a 701c in good working order except of course its battery.

I have the nimh version and found sites online that...

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Last post by TrowaBarton
Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:04 pm
Help with faulty TransNotes

Last post by ilakast « Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:37 pm
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by thephoenix » Fri Jun 27, 2014 6:14 pm

Hi all. I'm a new poster here and .. I seem to have an odd mix of luck with TransNotes.

I have, over the past year, acquired 4 TransNotes in various...

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Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:37 pm
thinkpad 600 windows 98 se

Last post by ilakast « Fri Jun 27, 2014 4:51 am
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by cattmann » Thu Jun 26, 2014 9:38 pm

Drivers for installing HPv221 usb stick where can i find

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Last post by ilakast
Fri Jun 27, 2014 4:51 am
TP 700c math coprocessor

Last post by Khipata « Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:37 pm

by Khipata » Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:37 pm

Hi everyone!

I would like to buy math coprocessor for Thinkpad 700c. Please, reply if anyone has them for sale. Thanks in advance!

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Last post by Khipata
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:37 pm
PCMCIA CD-ROM drive not working properly on 701C

Last post by sega_dude « Sat Jun 21, 2014 9:07 pm
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by sega_dude » Fri Jun 20, 2014 1:05 pm

I am having trouble getting my PCMCIA CD-ROM drive working on my 701c. It is running DOS 6.22 and Windows 3.1. I already have working PCMCIA card...

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Sat Jun 21, 2014 9:07 pm
Looking for Windows 3.1 drivers for ThinkPad 701c

Last post by TrowaBarton « Sun Jun 15, 2014 8:46 pm
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by sega_dude » Sat Jun 14, 2014 2:07 pm

I'm looking for Windows 3.1/DOS drivers for the Thinkpad 701c. I have video and audio, so I'm mostly looking for PCMCIA card services and any other...

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Sun Jun 15, 2014 8:46 pm
Got a ThinkPad 701c! Have some questions

Last post by TrowaBarton « Sat Jun 14, 2014 12:23 pm
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by sega_dude » Fri Jun 13, 2014 2:00 pm

I got INCREDIBLY lucky and got a IBM ThinkPad 701c from ebay for a whopping $15.50 including shipping. No that is not a typo. It's not in the best...

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Last post by TrowaBarton
Sat Jun 14, 2014 12:23 pm
I can rebuild your TransNote BIOS/CMOS battery!

Last post by wisdomkeeper « Sat May 31, 2014 3:50 pm
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by CSCIndianapolis » Sat May 31, 2014 2:21 pm

I'm a friend of hwattys, and he has introduced me to this forum. I just rebuilt the yellow AND green wrapped batteries for one of his TransNotes. I...

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Last post by wisdomkeeper
Sat May 31, 2014 3:50 pm
Docking options for 360, 701 750, etc. generation Thinkpads

Last post by pkiff « Tue May 13, 2014 8:36 pm
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by Norway Pad » Tue Apr 15, 2014 2:28 pm

While I was at work today, doing stuff I shouldn't do (Like search eBay for Thinkpad parts. Who does that kind of thing at work..) I found this guy...

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Last post by pkiff
Tue May 13, 2014 8:36 pm
Older thinkpads..

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat May 03, 2014 8:59 pm
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by joester » Sat Nov 02, 2013 11:22 am

OK, so I've ignored the directive from the spring cleaning of 2000 where I was... umm... well... told to find new homes for my older thinkpads and...

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Sat May 03, 2014 8:59 pm
About a 760ED

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat May 03, 2014 8:06 pm
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by MaxZero » Sun Oct 21, 2012 3:25 pm

A loft clear-out has unearthed a Thinkpad 760ED, it used to be my fathers work computer and is fully functional despite having been lying dormant...

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Sat May 03, 2014 8:06 pm
thinkpad 390x, how to change backup battery?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Apr 15, 2014 6:53 am
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by oldmanstool » Tue Apr 15, 2014 4:08 am

hi,
i do use an IBM thinkpad 390X (2626-H0G) that loses its settings of time after each shutting down.
i expect it to be caused by an empty backup...

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Tue Apr 15, 2014 6:53 am
Dreaded high-pitched noises/ear ringing on newer Thinkpads

Last post by Theokretes « Sun Apr 13, 2014 7:40 pm
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by tallclassicTPuser » Tue Feb 18, 2014 12:15 am

I have owned a Carbon X1, X200s's, an R60, an X220 and have tried out T420s and a later model X200s.

What I have found is that all of the later...

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Last post by Theokretes
Sun Apr 13, 2014 7:40 pm
IPS 390?

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Apr 09, 2014 7:49 pm
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by DRobinson » Wed Apr 09, 2014 2:53 pm

So, I have a broken X41 tablet with a good screen that I have been meaning to get use from. I have an X31 that I was considering using the screen in,...

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Wed Apr 09, 2014 7:49 pm
Are all 10.4'' screen the same? (240 vs 365)

Last post by axur-delmeria « Sat Apr 05, 2014 2:22 am
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by paul.str » Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:31 pm

So, I am currently in the process of buying a thinkpad 240 from a member on this forum.

However, the screen is broken.
I can get a complete...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Sat Apr 05, 2014 2:22 am
replacement for little clock battery on 600

Last post by geka3250 « Mon Mar 31, 2014 3:36 pm
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by syrenab » Mon Mar 31, 2014 2:50 pm

My friend has been using my old 600 for years for email and reading old fules on dikettes.

The clock is running slower and slower, so the little...

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Last post by geka3250
Mon Mar 31, 2014 3:36 pm
identify 701C RAM

Last post by ieee488 « Mon Mar 31, 2014 8:37 am
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by ieee488 » Sun Jan 26, 2014 12:44 pm

More than a few years ago, I purchased a used 701C on eBay.
The motherboard had been damaged with soda being spilled.
I manage to salvage the hard...

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Last post by ieee488
Mon Mar 31, 2014 8:37 am
ThinkPad 701C screw replacements?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Mar 31, 2014 5:36 am
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by Theokretes » Mon Mar 31, 2014 1:08 am

So some of my 701C thinkpads (this is from a 701CS in particular) have the front four tiny T1 torx screws a bit rusty.
Here's a photo:

While,...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Mar 31, 2014 5:36 am
External floppy drives count as internal ones?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Mar 30, 2014 7:29 pm
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by Marbles » Sun Mar 30, 2014 2:36 pm

Hi there,

I have thought about what ThinkPad model could replace my Compaq E500, if need be.

The floppy drive is of some importance: to run...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun Mar 30, 2014 7:29 pm
380XD keyboard removal

Last post by GL1zdA « Sun Mar 30, 2014 6:37 am

by GL1zdA » Sun Mar 30, 2014 6:37 am

I'm trying to remove the keyboard from my 380XD, but I'm stuck. I'm following the ThinkPad 380XD/385XD HMM and I can't get past the step, where I...

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Sun Mar 30, 2014 6:37 am

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