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should I upgrade my 380z from 98SE to XP?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Jan 31, 2010 7:31 pm
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by quinncx » Sun Jan 31, 2010 4:52 pm

I have an old 380Z that still runs great. It is a Pentium II, 300MHz with 160MB of RAM and a 20GB HDD. I don't have any of the original disks and...

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Thinkpad 240 hibernates automatically on startup

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by giants » Wed Jan 27, 2010 4:54 pm

Hi, I recently picked up a Thinkpad 240 running XP Pro. When I start it up, right after Windows loads, it goes right into hibernation mode. If I hit...

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Sun Jan 31, 2010 12:00 am
How do I install a CD OS on a 240?

Last post by tim S « Sat Jan 30, 2010 11:18 pm
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by Bookworm » Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:27 pm

Soon, I will have my ThinkPad 240! When I get it, I will probably have to install my own OS, if not, I will try hard not to crash it, but just in...

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Sat Jan 30, 2010 11:18 pm
600E gets I9990305 after BIOS update

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by tghlk » Sat Jan 30, 2010 9:52 pm

I upgraded the BIOS on this 600E I'm getting ready to sell and after it completed ok and I initialized it, it booted to the 'feed-me' screen and then...

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Sat Jan 30, 2010 11:16 pm
Upgrading TP 600 cpu to 400 mhz mmc-1

Last post by TTA « Sat Jan 30, 2010 5:17 am
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by beemer » Sat Jan 16, 2010 9:57 pm

[ mod edit : split from Official 600 Upgrade thread to focus discussion on problem]
Hi,
I am wondering if anyone here has run into problems upgrading...

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Sat Jan 30, 2010 5:17 am
Problem with trackpoint on an IBM TP 240x under Windows XP

Last post by pianowizard « Wed Jan 27, 2010 7:12 pm
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by sb102 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 11:30 am

Hello all,

After some efforts I have managed to get my 240x up and running. There is one flaw though - under Windows XP the trackpoint does not work...

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Wed Jan 27, 2010 7:12 pm
Thinkpad 770Z DVD drive firmware

Last post by pkiff « Sun Jan 24, 2010 10:48 pm
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by Atreyu » Sun Jan 24, 2010 10:55 am

Just picked up a 770Z for basically pocket change. This is a VERY nice notebook and works perfectly with XP home... except... the DVD drive does not...

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Sun Jan 24, 2010 10:48 pm
Shutdown completely?

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by pscowboy » Sun Jan 24, 2010 4:13 am

On an i1400 series (2611-411), is an actual, complete shutdown possible? If so, how?

Mine goes to a screen advising me: It is now safe to shut down...

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Sun Jan 24, 2010 9:41 am
600 insto usb keyboard

Last post by virge « Wed Jan 20, 2010 6:21 pm
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by alfio » Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:58 am

this is a bit nuts but i'm wondering whether it would be possible to use one of the 600 series bodies and turn it into a USB keyboard for my desktop....

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Wed Jan 20, 2010 6:21 pm
thinkpad identification

Last post by qviri « Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:37 pm
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by Muppet1 » Tue Jan 19, 2010 12:07 pm

Hi there
I have just recently acquired an old Thinkpad and am trying to identify it, details as follows....
80486DX, V86 Mode 33.40 MHz
12mb ram
HD1...

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Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:37 pm
External WIFI Antenna for 240 or 240X?

Last post by emeu1 « Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:47 am
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by slvrldy17 » Wed Dec 30, 2009 10:44 am

If memory serves I've seen references to an external WIFI antenna that plugs into the socket on the left side of the 240 series - but can't remember...

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Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:47 am
1400i 2611 hardware upgrades

Last post by pscowboy « Mon Jan 11, 2010 4:46 pm
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by pscowboy » Mon Jan 11, 2010 2:18 pm

How fast a cpu can be put into this machine?

Will a LAN pc card work and be recognized?

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Mon Jan 11, 2010 4:46 pm
TP 701/70C battery:

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jan 09, 2010 8:23 pm
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by Edward Mendelson » Fri Jan 08, 2010 1:54 pm

My ThinkPad 701C spent a long time on the shelf without being touched - and when I took it out last night, I found that the battery had corroded...

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Sat Jan 09, 2010 8:23 pm
Thinkpad 340 POST error

Last post by rkawakami « Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:40 am
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by tghlk » Fri Jan 08, 2010 10:39 pm

Picked up one in great shape, looks brand new. The hard drive was bad so I replaced it with a 540mb one.

The system powered on with a 174/163...

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600 only recognising some disks

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by donalr » Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:08 pm

Hi all,
I'm new here! I have a Thinkpad 600 (2645-450) which has a strange problem. Of the 6 or so laptop hard disks I have available to me, the...

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Last post by Rob Mayercik
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:51 am
Best Clean secure Hard Drive Wipe before clean OS reinstall

Last post by VIBM « Mon Jan 04, 2010 6:45 pm
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by VIBM » Thu Dec 31, 2009 10:17 pm

I've been away for awhile, but took my 770E out of it's laptop
bag for, probably, more than a year.

Anyway, I figured I would like to do as good a...

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Mon Jan 04, 2010 6:45 pm
Thinkpad 600 BIOS update

Last post by ingber « Mon Jan 04, 2010 1:41 pm
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by theshabz » Thu Jul 09, 2009 1:09 am

Hi everyone.

In my search for old laptops i can save and put to use, i came across an old Thinkpad 600. Seeing as how this has not been used in...

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Mon Jan 04, 2010 1:41 pm
How to prevent sleep when lid is closed for win98?

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by kocoman » Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:38 pm

How to prevent sleep when lid is closed for win98?

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Sun Jan 03, 2010 10:38 am
sub-card problem?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:06 am
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by somae » Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:38 am

We've got a 600x thinkpad that's been having a display problem. (I posted about this in the how to forum.) It seemed like it was a problem with the...

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Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:06 am
How to speed up the internet on "older" thinkpads.

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Fri Jan 01, 2010 11:21 am
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by paul*robertson » Sun Dec 27, 2009 5:44 am

Hi,

600x 7200rpm hd, 576 ram, ie6, win 2k. Browsing and office use only.

How can i speed up internet use on my 600x. I've read certain browsers are...

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Fri Jan 01, 2010 11:21 am
IBM ThinkPad 390X No display

Last post by A31 « Wed Dec 30, 2009 3:30 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:08 am

I own a IBM ThinkPad 390X and it doesn't want to show a display and the fan don't spin. It powers on and the CD-ROM drive and floppy work and the...

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Wed Dec 30, 2009 3:30 pm
Bend pin 47 or pin 48 for hd in 760? with picture?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Dec 30, 2009 8:51 am
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by kocoman » Mon Dec 21, 2009 2:25 pm

Can anyone tell me for a drive with the newer reversed master.. ie: no jumper for master.. vs the old ones (jumper for master), which pin, with photo...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Dec 30, 2009 8:51 am
convert to dvorak keyboard by prying off keys?

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Dec 28, 2009 4:32 am
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by kocoman » Mon Dec 28, 2009 3:25 am

convert to dvorak keyboard by prying off keys?

is it possible

thanks

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Mon Dec 28, 2009 4:32 am
TransNote ThinkScribe Problem

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by Matt4495 » Sat Dec 26, 2009 8:19 pm

I just got a TransNote (2675-61U) off ebay, I have almost finished setting up Windows XP Tablet PC 2005, my last problem is getting the ThinkScribe...

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Sat Dec 26, 2009 8:19 pm
The IBM HelpCenter server is temporarily unavailable?

Last post by Harryc « Sat Dec 26, 2009 5:05 am
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by kocoman » Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:30 pm

The IBM HelpCenter server is temporarily unavailable?

How to solve this problem?

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Sat Dec 26, 2009 5:05 am
Bios upgrade without a floppy?

Last post by noahvale « Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:46 pm
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by noahvale » Thu Dec 24, 2009 10:38 am

I need to upgrade the bios on my Thinkpad 600, but I don't have a floppy drive.

I really hate to buy a floppy just to upgrade the bios. Is there a...

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Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:46 pm
Error on a 701c

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:51 am
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by Unknown_K » Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:50 pm

I get the 161, 163 error on boot on a 701c (cmos and main battery is dead)

When I run the BIOS system check I get the following:

Systemboard: Dev...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:51 am
Windows CE / Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PC

Last post by Temetka « Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:39 am
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by nishantrathee » Fri Oct 23, 2009 8:50 am

Hi

Anybody has tried Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs or windows CE or windows embedded on Thinkpad 600 to speed its performance

Thank You

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:39 am
Thinkpad 600 & PCMCIA Wifi

Last post by harshbarj « Mon Dec 21, 2009 1:58 am
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by really » Sun Dec 20, 2009 11:11 am

Hello, I recently have purchased a Thinkpad 600 off of ebay.

It has 192 MB of Ram, 266 Mhz CPU.

I plan to install Windows XP.

What sort of PCMCIA...

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Last post by harshbarj
Mon Dec 21, 2009 1:58 am
Was there ever a magazine for ThinkPads?

Last post by Tweakstone « Wed Dec 16, 2009 4:59 pm
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by Bookworm » Thu Dec 03, 2009 7:29 pm

Was there ever a magazine for ThinkPads? Did IBM or MicroSoft ever publish a magazine for the end user? (I know both published magazines, but I think...

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Last post by Tweakstone
Wed Dec 16, 2009 4:59 pm
Wireless dilemma

Last post by mnigro « Mon Dec 14, 2009 9:01 pm
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by mnigro » Sun Dec 13, 2009 6:52 pm

Bought a new Netgear PCMCIA wireless-N card for my 600x. Before I install it, I’m wondering if any of the past history noted below indicates that...

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Mon Dec 14, 2009 9:01 pm
Thinkpad 310ED RAM - Give or Take?

Last post by Medessec « Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:02 pm
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by Medessec » Tue Dec 08, 2009 5:35 pm

I recently restored a 310ED, which I plan to use for one of my friend's competition then sell for about $30-40.

I bought it for $20, and it was...

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Last post by Medessec
Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:02 pm
600x possible dead mobo? With pics

Last post by TTA « Sat Dec 12, 2009 9:28 pm
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by harshbarj » Sat Dec 12, 2009 3:44 am

I bought a parts 600x off ebay cheap so If I can't get the board working it's no big deal. (but would be nice).

I power it up and it counts it's ram...

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Last post by TTA
Sat Dec 12, 2009 9:28 pm
Wireless PCMCIA G card?

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Sat Dec 12, 2009 9:27 pm
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by emeraldgirl08 » Fri Dec 11, 2009 12:19 am

I am wondering if there is a particular brand of PCMCIA G card I should avoid?

I have a 600X here I'm setting my father up with. I have a 3COM card...

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Sat Dec 12, 2009 9:27 pm
600x boot problem

Last post by zaratin « Fri Dec 11, 2009 6:11 am
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by zaratin » Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:45 pm

I have two 600x with same error. I get the 161, 163 on boot, click OK in blue window and machine change window, I get 161, 163 errors again and...

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Fri Dec 11, 2009 6:11 am
Connecting my 600x to my flat panel

Last post by Neil « Tue Dec 08, 2009 6:52 pm
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by kingman99 » Tue Dec 08, 2009 11:54 am

HI

I have a 600X and l would like to run it through my LCD flat screen. Do not need audio, just video.
I am running 2000 pro.
In the LCD booklet...

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Last post by Neil
Tue Dec 08, 2009 6:52 pm
240X BIOS update question

Last post by taxico « Sat Dec 05, 2009 6:38 am
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by emeu1 » Mon Nov 17, 2008 5:00 am

Hello,

my 240X arrived today. It has BIOS Version 1.03. Before installing an OS, I first want to upgrade to the latest BIOS release (1.09)....

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Sat Dec 05, 2009 6:38 am
Installing an ultraport in the 600E/X or 770X/Z

Last post by Bookworm « Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:07 pm

by Bookworm » Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:07 pm

El-sahef, how in the world did you learn to solder on such tiny connections? A solder clod like me probably shouldn't even be starting a thread like...

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Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:07 pm
Thinkpad 600e wont start

Last post by Neil « Fri Dec 04, 2009 5:57 pm
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by rhubbard2 » Fri Dec 04, 2009 4:42 pm

Well I have 2 thinkpad 600e's 1 for parts that has a bad board. The one im using will not start. Nothing changed, just went to cut it on and it wont...

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Fri Dec 04, 2009 5:57 pm
Keep high or low density 64mb ram? for 600e?

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:47 pm
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by kocoman » Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:17 am

I have a 600e with

32mb low density (4 pcs) - built in

64mb low density (8 pcs total) - added
64mb high density (4 pcs total) - added

I want to...

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Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:47 pm
Unable to flash BIOS on old Thinkpad 770ED

Last post by pkiff « Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:06 pm
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by dblaszczyk » Wed Dec 02, 2009 12:18 pm

I have a IBM Thinkpad 770ED and I need to update the BIOS for XP support. It has no floppy drive but I was able to make the bootable floppy on...

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Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:06 pm
ThinkPad Processors

Last post by Harryc « Wed Dec 02, 2009 2:34 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Tue Dec 01, 2009 2:14 am

Under my IBM ThinkPad 380Z I left click My Computer and click properties. It gives the detail of the laptop. Lenovo | Type 2635-HGU | Intel Pentium...

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Wed Dec 02, 2009 2:34 am
IBM ThinkPad 380Z / IBM ThinkPad 560X Lenovo System ToolBox

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Tue Dec 01, 2009 2:00 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Tue Nov 24, 2009 2:20 pm

I have a IBM ThinkPad 380Z and a 560X. I have all the lenovo software running on them and keeping them up to date. lenovo system update. lenovo...

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Tue Dec 01, 2009 2:00 am
IBM ThinkPad i Series 1200 Drivers & Software

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Mon Nov 30, 2009 5:40 am

by ThinkPad560X » Mon Nov 30, 2009 5:40 am

Can anyone send me the link to the Access ThinkPad button Driver?
My type is IBM ThinkPad i1200 1161-11U

I found it a long time ago but upgraded to...

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Mon Nov 30, 2009 5:40 am
What is the voltage on the label of an 600E AC Adapter?

Last post by SMA « Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:27 am
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by kocoman » Mon Nov 23, 2009 9:35 am

What is the voltage on the label of an 600E AC Adapter?

Can anyone who have the original read it for me?

thanks

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Last post by SMA
Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:27 am
Change Memory Internal in Thinkpad 600X

Last post by jonnyblack « Fri Nov 27, 2009 3:01 pm
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by jonnyblack » Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:02 pm

Hello!

I have a Thinkpad 600X that seems to have poor internal memory (standard), that memory can change or remove it from the motherboard or is...

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Fri Nov 27, 2009 3:01 pm
Compatibilidad de memorias RAM entre 600e y 600x

Last post by Neil « Fri Nov 27, 2009 1:20 pm
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by jonnyblack » Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:58 pm

Hello!

Dear friends, I have a TP 600e type: 2645 with two modules of 128MB of RAM PC??? 3.3 V (FRU 45L0250 Kingston) each and which failed internal...

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Fri Nov 27, 2009 1:20 pm
LiveCD on 600E

Last post by alfio « Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:41 am
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by alfio » Mon Nov 23, 2009 7:19 pm

hello all

dug out an old 600E and i'm trying to run linux on it from a LiveCD, what function key get these to boot from the CD?

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Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:41 am
770 won't post, blank screen

Last post by SilentDude56k « Sun Nov 22, 2009 11:34 pm
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by SilentDude56k » Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:28 am

Hey all, been a while since I've been here and even longer since I've posted. Right now I'm trying to get my old Thinkpad 770 to boot. Last time I...

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Sun Nov 22, 2009 11:34 pm
701C Virtual 800X600 Display

Last post by mhoit « Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:19 pm
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by mhoit » Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:25 am

My original purchased 701C HD died and had to be replaced. I have installed Warp 4 back on the system, but the best video resolution I can achieve is...

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Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:19 pm

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