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Questions about upgrading my 240.

Last post by teetee « Thu May 11, 2006 11:43 pm
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by paulm64 » Wed May 03, 2006 2:25 am

Hi,
My main laptop is a trusty old 240 400Mhz. I know it's an older model but it does everything I need it to do. I recently aquired an X40. It's...

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Thu May 11, 2006 11:43 pm
760XD and DSL

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Wed May 10, 2006 2:58 pm
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by thewolf » Thu Dec 15, 2005 3:59 pm

Hello everyone,
I need a bit of your help.
I have a 760XD and the need to hook it to my DSL.
what kind of ethernet card do I need to do this.

Thank...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Wed May 10, 2006 2:58 pm
760 hard drive replacement

Last post by JHEM « Wed May 10, 2006 10:47 am
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by Gern » Mon Feb 06, 2006 12:41 pm

I have an old 760e and a 760 el. I wanted to clone the drive in the 760e for use in the 760 el. After the copying the old drive, neither laptop will...

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Last post by JHEM
Wed May 10, 2006 10:47 am
ThinkPad 760ED MPEG Driver

Last post by peterscott « Wed May 10, 2006 10:05 am
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by AlphaKilo470 » Thu Mar 23, 2006 9:36 pm

Does anyone have the MPEG features driver for the 760ED/XD? I've searched all over the internet and IBM/Lenovo's websites and I was able to find...

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Last post by peterscott
Wed May 10, 2006 10:05 am
Will Memory PC-133 fit in slot for PC-66 ????

Last post by bosco « Wed May 10, 2006 9:55 am
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by chanbru » Wed May 10, 2006 4:44 am

Hi you all.

I am helping a friend with an old thinkpad 600E. It has slots for PC-66 but I only have PC-133 available. He lives far away and I am to...

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Last post by bosco
Wed May 10, 2006 9:55 am
HELP SOS MAYDAY ThinkPad 240 sleeps on its own at BIOS scree

Last post by Rahulio1989300e « Tue May 09, 2006 1:44 pm
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by Rahulio1989300e » Tue May 09, 2006 2:05 am

Hello,

My 240 has suddenly developed a booting problem, when I turn it on, it brings up the bios screen, but then shortly, the sleep symbol on the...

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Last post by Rahulio1989300e
Tue May 09, 2006 1:44 pm
770 2nd Hard Drive Caddy - something's missing!!

Last post by Turbovend « Tue May 09, 2006 1:43 am
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by Turbovend » Mon May 08, 2006 6:22 pm

OK I'm sure someone can answer this. I bought a 2nd hard drive caddy for the 770 series, eBay pictured here:

The auction said It can handle any...

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Tue May 09, 2006 1:43 am
Memory failure on 600E

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon May 08, 2006 3:27 pm
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by gerard » Mon May 08, 2006 12:24 pm

Hi,

I've a 600E (2645-5BG) which had 96Mb (32 base + 64) of memory until the other day. I tried to install a new memory card, with 256Mb (IBM ref....

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon May 08, 2006 3:27 pm
Absolutley devastated, 600e broken after CPU upgrade

Last post by Legend66 « Mon May 08, 2006 1:06 pm
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by Legend66 » Tue May 02, 2006 12:18 pm

put in the 500MHZ cpu, turned on and buttons lit up, fan spins, but screen doesnt come on:( keyboard wont work either, nor sound! So i put back in...

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Last post by Legend66
Mon May 08, 2006 1:06 pm
Will this HD work in 600E?

Last post by dsigma6 « Mon May 08, 2006 9:40 am
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by dsigma6 » Mon May 08, 2006 8:25 am

Good morning...

Lookin to buy a new HD for the 600E- can anyone tell me if this will work, I'm not sure about the ATA stuff.

Hitachi 40GB 5400rpm...

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Mon May 08, 2006 9:40 am
i1300 Multiple Questions and Tale (sorry)

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon May 08, 2006 8:50 am
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by roonyj » Mon May 08, 2006 6:57 am

I have an i1300 (P3-750 Mhz, 256 MB, 20 GB, CD/CDRW, 10/100 Ethernet NIC , 13.3, Windows 98 SE) with a tale and several questions.

I bought a...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon May 08, 2006 8:50 am
"Takes a lickin keeps tickin"

Last post by ChefJohn « Sun May 07, 2006 8:51 pm

by ChefJohn » Sun May 07, 2006 8:51 pm

OK I have a 600E (2645- 55U) that I ebayed. The seller said It had the usual 192 161 163 errors.
I fixed that with a new battery but noticed that a...

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Last post by ChefJohn
Sun May 07, 2006 8:51 pm
Bios Updating Problems with 600E

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Sat May 06, 2006 8:02 pm
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by ChefJohn » Sun Apr 30, 2006 7:09 pm

:oops:
I downloaded the latest BIOS from IBM/Lenova for my 600E 2645 - 55U (version 47 I believe). I extracted it to a diskette Had a charged...

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Sat May 06, 2006 8:02 pm
i1480 dvd-rom question

Last post by languy99 « Sat May 06, 2006 11:33 am
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by languy99 » Wed May 03, 2006 2:37 am

well i just took apart my i1480 to fix a couple of problems number one is the dc-dc board, the dc jack solder joints came undone, i will fix that...

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Last post by languy99
Sat May 06, 2006 11:33 am
600X WinXP-Pro HD C partition limited to ~48 Gig

Last post by pkiff « Sat May 06, 2006 9:16 am
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by Rajaie » Fri Mar 31, 2006 1:44 am

I have a TP 600X 2645-5FU. My hard drive bearings have been screeching, so I decided to get a new HD. I looked on the IBM website to see if there was...

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Last post by pkiff
Sat May 06, 2006 9:16 am
Im one lucky guy!

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 5:33 am
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by Legend66 » Tue Mar 21, 2006 4:41 pm

So, my 30gb hard drive has arrived. I keep it tucked away for a couple of says waiting for the USB enclosure to appear, it arrives today. So i hook...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 5:33 am
The largest hard drive I can buy for the thinkpad 600X?

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 5:28 am
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by DarkJesus » Thu Apr 13, 2006 3:54 pm

I want a really big hard drive, as I want a multi boot system with windows XP and a few linux distros. What is the largest drive I can get for the...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 5:28 am
More on the 600E memory pc66

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 5:05 am
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by dsigma6 » Mon May 01, 2006 11:15 am

I keep hearing that only pc66 and 100 memory will work in the 600E, yet i unknowingly bought and installed:

Form Factor: SODIMM 144-pin
Memory...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 5:05 am
watch DVDs on a 600e?

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 4:55 am
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by Legend66 » Mon May 01, 2006 1:40 pm

hi there im investigating the possibility of adding a DVD drive to my TP600e, but it would only really be worthwhile if i could get half decent DVD...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 4:55 am
600E heat issues?

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 3:42 am
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by bosco » Tue May 02, 2006 9:39 am

I have two 600E's. One is a 2645-8AU, the other is a 2546-5AU. Both have been upgraded to a P3 500mhz cpu. In fact, the 8AU has a 650mhz, but runs at...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 3:42 am
600e IDE problem

Last post by serverbook « Sat May 06, 2006 3:06 am
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by micah » Sat Apr 29, 2006 12:37 pm

Hi,

I'm having a problem with my 600e, I thought it was the 10gig drive going bad, so I bought a new drive (40gig toshiba), and when I try and...

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Last post by serverbook
Sat May 06, 2006 3:06 am
240x vs S30 (and maybe even the 240z) is the s30 any better?

Last post by pianowizard « Fri May 05, 2006 10:11 pm
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by RageRover » Thu Mar 30, 2006 8:11 pm

I need (ok want!) a small computer for class. I'm a medical student, and all of my lectures and all of my studying is done on Power Point and Word...

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri May 05, 2006 10:11 pm
770x can't get past error screens

Last post by Turbovend « Fri May 05, 2006 8:46 pm

by Turbovend » Fri May 05, 2006 8:46 pm

770x just in from eBay.
First problem: needs Power on Password (POP)
Second problem: error codes 161 and 163 will not go away, fatal dead end.

The...

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Last post by Turbovend
Fri May 05, 2006 8:46 pm
770 MEMORY SLOT ONE BAD

Last post by Turbovend « Fri May 05, 2006 1:39 pm
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by Turbovend » Mon May 01, 2006 6:03 am

After extensive testing and gnashing of teeth, I've isolated the problem in my new 770: Memory slot one is bad. Not so bad that you can't post and...

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Last post by Turbovend
Fri May 05, 2006 1:39 pm
transnote usb 2.0

Last post by boon « Fri May 05, 2006 10:28 am
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by boon » Thu May 04, 2006 12:43 am

after read one of the post i found out the transnote is not usb 2.0

i want to connect the transnote to a external hard drive..it could be firewire...

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Last post by boon
Fri May 05, 2006 10:28 am
SpeedStep Issues with XP on 600X Upgraded to PIII 850MHz

Last post by pkiff « Fri May 05, 2006 7:33 am
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by pkiff » Sat Apr 22, 2006 6:04 pm

SpeedStep Issues with XP on 600X Upgraded to PIII 850MHz

Introduction:
This post is a summary of information I've gathered about how to achieve...

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Last post by pkiff
Fri May 05, 2006 7:33 am
600x (non-SpeedStep) with 850mmc-2

Last post by holmch66 « Fri May 05, 2006 5:39 am
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by pbraun » Sun Jan 15, 2006 12:00 pm

OK, so I found out AFTER I bought the 850MHz mmc-2 that I have a non-SS 600x. I understand that it won't run at full speed (I'm checking with a...

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Last post by holmch66
Fri May 05, 2006 5:39 am
600E hard drive module

Last post by dsigma6 « Wed May 03, 2006 5:33 pm
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by dsigma6 » Wed May 03, 2006 1:45 pm

I got a hard drive module that goes where the cd/floppy drive is- It fits in but seems to hang out the slightest bit further than the cd drive-...

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Last post by dsigma6
Wed May 03, 2006 5:33 pm
770 boot issue

Last post by dementedlemur « Wed May 03, 2006 10:32 am
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by dementedlemur » Thu Apr 20, 2006 12:24 am

I got a 770 from my uncle as it would no longer boot for him.
When starting up the processor fan spun, but it would not try to access the HD.
I...

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Last post by dementedlemur
Wed May 03, 2006 10:32 am
Wireless mini pci on TP 390E

Last post by Irishconvict « Tue May 02, 2006 11:08 am
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by Irishconvict » Tue May 02, 2006 1:50 am

Doesn anyone know if I can take out my 56k modem from the mini pci slot on the tp 390E and install a wireless ethernet mini pci card?
Will it work...

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Last post by Irishconvict
Tue May 02, 2006 11:08 am
IBM Thinkpad 390E processor upgrade!

Last post by Irishconvict « Tue May 02, 2006 1:36 am

by Irishconvict » Tue May 02, 2006 1:36 am

Alright everybody. I have seen huge threads on upgrading the 600E and 600X... even the 770..... But there is hardly anything at all on the trusty TP...

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Last post by Irishconvict
Tue May 02, 2006 1:36 am
TP 570 and Display problem

Last post by tcsnyder « Mon May 01, 2006 9:07 pm
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by dmarook » Wed Jul 27, 2005 10:49 am

Hello,

I had not used my TP 570 for few weeks and when I turned it on today the screen was just blank. It does power up but just gives a whitish...

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Last post by tcsnyder
Mon May 01, 2006 9:07 pm
Thinkpad 570 lcd screen failed

Last post by tcsnyder « Mon May 01, 2006 8:45 pm
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by Defuge » Thu Mar 16, 2006 1:10 am

I've got a thinkpad 570 and the lcd display doesnt show anything anymore, though i can hear the comp booting up.
I was wondering if someone could...

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Last post by tcsnyder
Mon May 01, 2006 8:45 pm
Maximum Screen Resolution and color 365X

Last post by rkevans « Mon May 01, 2006 12:41 pm
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by osmanager » Tue Apr 25, 2006 5:37 pm

Hi
Just been given a 365X with 1GB hard drive 40mb RAM and 1MB Video and was supprised on how well it worked.
It had Windows95 on it and so I...

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Last post by rkevans
Mon May 01, 2006 12:41 pm
Disabling onboard ram of 570e

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by yaz » Mon May 01, 2006 10:04 am

Disabling onboard ram of 570e. I know it's possible by editing the CMOS, but I don't know which. Please, I really need this urgently.

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Mon May 01, 2006 10:04 am
Ibm Thinkpad 356c and phdisk

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by padre29 » Mon May 01, 2006 5:59 am

I recently tried to format a IBM thinpad 356 for a friends child for schoolwork. When I formatted the Hard drive. Everything went fine until I...

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Mon May 01, 2006 5:59 am
770 / Windows 2000 install / freeze problem

Last post by pkiff « Mon May 01, 2006 3:49 am
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by Turbovend » Tue Apr 25, 2006 1:59 am

I bought a ThinkPad 770 9549-1AU on eBay
Purpose: internet use away from desktop, & also want to set up an internet data feed while at home to run...

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Last post by pkiff
Mon May 01, 2006 3:49 am
Error 301

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:18 am
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by dsigma6 » Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:01 am

figures before i came to this forum my computer ran perfectly lol...i get OA 0301 when i boot- it says its keyboard, but in that diagnostic program...

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Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:18 am
600E original hard drive

Last post by tonepaq « Sat Apr 29, 2006 2:04 pm
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by dsigma6 » Wed Apr 26, 2006 6:31 pm

Hey guys, anyone know the specs on the original 6GB HD the 600E came with- looking for the RPMs to see how much of an upgrade I should look for....

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Sat Apr 29, 2006 2:04 pm
Maximum screen resolution and colour on Thinkpad 390X

Last post by gbm31 « Sat Apr 29, 2006 4:04 am
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by nigelr89 » Fri Apr 28, 2006 1:24 am

I have just come into possession of a 390X. I have reformatted the unit and installed OS win 98 2nd Ed. All has gone OK apart from the screen...

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Last post by gbm31
Sat Apr 29, 2006 4:04 am
ThinkPad 720C backup battery replacement

Last post by gkstevens « Fri Apr 28, 2006 1:23 pm
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by gkstevens » Thu Apr 27, 2006 5:13 am

Need instructions for replacing the CMOS backup battery on a ThinkPad 720C. I already have a new battery; just need directions.

Thanks for your...

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Fri Apr 28, 2006 1:23 pm
i1480 battery life

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Fri Apr 28, 2006 12:15 pm
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by languy99 » Fri Apr 28, 2006 11:18 am

hey guys i got a i1480 laptop and the battery is dead, it came like that with the computer, i was wondering what is the standard battery life for one...

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Fri Apr 28, 2006 12:15 pm
Senior Moment!!!

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Fri Apr 28, 2006 9:22 am
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by JHEM » Fri Apr 28, 2006 9:15 am

I'm suffering a senior moment here as I work on a 600X for my SIL.

What are the hidden keystrokes in the BIOS for testing the keyboard, etc.?

Can't...

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Fri Apr 28, 2006 9:22 am
570 LCD

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Thu Apr 27, 2006 8:01 am
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by montecarlo01ss » Thu Apr 27, 2006 2:08 am

Mines cracked and alot of the pixels r dieing, where can i get a cheap replacment LCD screen and how hard is it to install? thanks

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Thu Apr 27, 2006 8:01 am
600E HD Cloning

Last post by dsigma6 « Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:20 am
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by dsigma6 » Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:28 pm

EDIT:

Hopefully someone comes back to check this out- More questions...

Tell me if I have what I need to do the clone/transfer-

2nd hard drive...

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Last post by dsigma6
Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:20 am
Connect 760xl HDD to stationary computer

Last post by gbm31 « Thu Apr 27, 2006 4:30 am
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by skoglund » Thu Apr 27, 2006 3:54 am

I'm sort of a beginner on anything concearning laptop hardware. But I've come as far as to remove the harddrive (5.1GB IDE DISK DRIVE - 00K7907) and...

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Last post by gbm31
Thu Apr 27, 2006 4:30 am
380XD Hard Drive Upgrade??

Last post by gbm31 « Wed Apr 26, 2006 1:03 am
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by bigfoot2184 » Thu Mar 02, 2006 3:01 am

I have a Thinkpad 380XD Type:2635-FAU S/N:78-BKZY2 Mfg. Date 09/98
IBM site says I will hold a 8 GIG... I don't know what page, but I remember seeing...

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Last post by gbm31
Wed Apr 26, 2006 1:03 am
upgrading a i1480

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:32 pm
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by languy99 » Tue Apr 25, 2006 1:30 pm

hey guys long time reader first time poster, i just got a i1480 the 2621-480 one, and was wondering what kind of upgrades could i do to it in terms...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:32 pm
600E cpu upgrade to P3

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:20 pm
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by bosco » Sun Mar 26, 2006 3:11 am

I recently got a 600E from eBay and want to upgrade the cpu to a P3. I've read the upgrade sticky thread and I've read Katch's website detailing the...

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Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:20 pm
600E w/P3 and L2 cache

Last post by bosco « Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:19 pm
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by bosco » Fri Apr 21, 2006 12:36 pm

I have a 600E with a P3 500mhz cpu using Powerleap to enable the L2 cache on startup. I noticed that when the laptop goes into standby the L2 cache...

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Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:19 pm

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