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600X on Windows2000 vs. XP

Last post by pkiff « Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:43 am
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by alfio » Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:26 pm

those of you who've run 600Xs, is there a significant speed / response variation between the two OSs? i'm running a relatively slimmed version of XP...

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Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:43 am
Will a 310ED boot from CD-ROM?

Last post by Medessec « Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:48 pm
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by Medessec » Wed Nov 18, 2009 6:09 pm

I have a 310ED, which I recently showed on another thread:

^^Warning! Large Pictures. Slow connections or mobile devices beware.

I want to know...

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Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:48 pm
Replacing CD-ROM drive in Thinkpad 385CD

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by CoreDuo08 » Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:39 pm

Earlier I came across this and it got me thinking. Would I be able (and would it be feasible) to use the 385CD's Pin 1 (+12V) and Pin 4 (Ground) from...

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Wed Nov 18, 2009 8:39 pm
Thinkpad 380z no post

Last post by harshbarj « Sat Nov 14, 2009 5:49 am
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by harshbarj » Sun Nov 08, 2009 8:05 pm

I just got a thinkpad 380z (2635-jgu)and can't get it to boot. When powered all the leds light then the battery and drive activity light turn orange...

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Sat Nov 14, 2009 5:49 am
Rapid Restore, how and where download it?

Last post by OMNIBUS « Thu Nov 12, 2009 5:47 pm
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by OMNIBUS » Wed Sep 30, 2009 6:02 pm

hallo
few years ago i used rapid restore for my old TPs..i downloaded by ibm site but i lost it with hd burnt; now it is not yet downloadable by...

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Thu Nov 12, 2009 5:47 pm
Thinkpad 560x USB?

Last post by harshbarj « Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:39 am
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by david565 » Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:07 am

Hi,

I've been helping a mate out with a 560x, it had DOS 6.22 and Windows 3.11 on it, with some jiggery pokery i have got windows 95 on it for him....

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Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:39 am
Free SelectaBase 600 dock

Last post by cnelson « Wed Nov 11, 2009 4:10 pm
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by cnelson » Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:05 am

I have the following available...

- 1 x IBM SelectaBase 600 dock (FRU 12J2480)
- 1 x IBM PC Card Enabler (FRU 11J8823 - attaches to SelectaBase)
- 1...

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Wed Nov 11, 2009 4:10 pm
Free UltraslimBay and 600 parts

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by cnelson » Mon Nov 09, 2009 10:56 am

I have the following available...

UltraslimBay devices:
- 2 x IBM 1.44MB floppy drive (FRU 05K8874)
- 2 x IBM 100MB zip drive (FRU 37L1506)
- 1 x...

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Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:58 pm
ThinkPad 560x hdd cable replacement issue

Last post by sb102 « Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:56 pm

by sb102 » Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:56 pm

Hello,

I had just bought a second-hand ThinkPad 560x and want to make it operable. But there is one major problem - as I opened it up to put a HDD,...

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Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:56 pm
IBM ThinkPad 380Z Graphics

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Mon Nov 09, 2009 1:09 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Nov 01, 2009 12:13 am

I have a IBM ThinkPad 380Z and after all the years of having it, I still use it and turned it into a desktop working way and just sits above my real...

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Mon Nov 09, 2009 1:09 pm
380XD dead fan issue

Last post by harshbarj « Mon Nov 09, 2009 3:35 am
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by Unknown_K » Mon Nov 09, 2009 12:36 am

I visited the local recycler Friday and he gave me a free present, a complete 380XD.

My problem with it (besides a line of dead pizels at the top)...

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Mon Nov 09, 2009 3:35 am
Thinkpad 600 Charger Always Warm?

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Nov 09, 2009 2:25 am
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by UDX » Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:35 pm

Yes genuine charger for thinkpad if just plugged to wall without connecting it to laptop it gets warm, all three chargers I have did this.

Any...

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Mon Nov 09, 2009 2:25 am
Thinkpad 240 - Blinking Cursor

Last post by tim S « Sun Nov 08, 2009 5:22 pm
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by GLDCSTAV » Fri Oct 30, 2009 9:38 pm

Hello everyone. This is my first post here on this forum and hopefully I have placed it in the right area. I spent some time reading through the...

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Last post by tim S
Sun Nov 08, 2009 5:22 pm
TP240X and booting from USB CD-ROM. Any CD-ROM or just IBM?

Last post by tim S « Sun Nov 08, 2009 5:13 pm
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by emeu1 » Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:20 pm

Hello,

simple question. I want to be able to have my TP 240X boot from CD.
I know it is possible to start (i.e. boot) the original recovery CD's...

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Last post by tim S
Sun Nov 08, 2009 5:13 pm
How do I fix my 760XD keyboard?

Last post by Bookworm « Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:48 pm
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by Bookworm » Sat Oct 24, 2009 9:29 am

760 & 765 keyboards are well known to stiffen. If this is such a well known problem, there should be a well known repair, but I can't find it. How do...

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Last post by Bookworm
Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:48 pm
Intel 2200BG MiniPCI in TP 570E?

Last post by jronald « Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:15 pm
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by logic7 » Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:24 pm

I have ZERO use for the miniPCI modem that inhabits my 570E. Has anyone successfully swapped out the internal modem for an Intel 2200BG MiniPCI or...

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Last post by jronald
Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:15 pm
PCMCIA drivers for CD Drive Bay & loading win 98

Last post by Sonic68 « Wed Nov 04, 2009 7:03 pm
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by Sonic68 » Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:04 pm

Hi all,
I've got a 560X which has an external drive bay with 24X cd drive. Theres no OS on the H Disk.

I've got a WIn 98 boot floppy and modified it...

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Last post by Sonic68
Wed Nov 04, 2009 7:03 pm
Thinkpad I series model 1410, type 2611-410

Last post by schen « Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:19 am
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by synergy » Tue Oct 06, 2009 1:26 pm

Hello
I have a Thinkpad i series model 1410, type 2611-410 that collects dust in my storage room.
It doesn't work so I know nothing about the laptop...

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Last post by schen
Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:19 am
Thinpad 570E suddenly dies (plus other questions...)

Last post by logic7 « Mon Nov 02, 2009 6:00 pm
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by logic7 » Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:06 pm

I have a TP 570E w/P3-500MHz processor, 320MB RAM, Ultrabase w/spare battery and CDROM drive, and either a Hitachi 60GB drive or my 160GB WD drive (I...

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Last post by logic7
Mon Nov 02, 2009 6:00 pm
570 hard drive upgrade

Last post by logic7 « Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:53 pm
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by billyibmm » Sun Nov 01, 2009 8:12 am

anyone know if i can upgrade my 570 6 gig to a 20 gig toshiba hdd2187. it looks identical

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Last post by logic7
Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:53 pm
Restuffing a 600e battery

Last post by jronald « Sat Oct 31, 2009 6:46 pm
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by Bookworm » Sat Oct 24, 2009 7:26 pm

I am going to try to restuff my 600e battery, but I don't want to break it. Is it put together with screws? What label are they under? Where do I get...

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Last post by jronald
Sat Oct 31, 2009 6:46 pm
1200 iSERIES CMOS battery

Last post by NautTboy « Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:19 pm
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by NautTboy » Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:06 pm

I need cmos battery replaced but i missed placed the old one. Now i dont know what/which battery i need. I know it's one of those round one i think...

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Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:19 pm
Trying to bring Z50 back from the dead.

Last post by Bookworm « Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:44 am
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by Reo51St » Mon Oct 26, 2009 8:17 pm

Not much to do at work today so I tried to bring a Z50 2608-1AU back to life looks brand new .

Replaced the 2 AA batteries and still would not power...

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Last post by Bookworm
Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:44 am
390X multicolor orizonthal lines on screen

Last post by virge « Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:12 pm
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by OMNIBUS » Thu Oct 22, 2009 1:42 pm

hallo
i have some lcd issue on my 390X TPs:
one of these when i boot the black color of screen, either during boot or during normal use with o.s. ,...

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Last post by virge
Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:12 pm
Restoring a 390X. What parts are needed?

Last post by Unknown_K « Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:41 am
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by whizkid » Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:37 pm

I bought a 390X (2626-L0U) for $10. It wouldn't fire up without RAM, but once that was added, it powers up and the screen is fine. It booted a LiveCD...

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Last post by Unknown_K
Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:41 am
Second USB port on 600E motherboard?

Last post by el-sahef « Tue Oct 20, 2009 4:21 pm
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by jamiphar » Tue Sep 26, 2006 12:29 am
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I was wondering if any you know something about a second USB port on the 600E's motherboard. I noticed that in device manager it always shows a...
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Last post by el-sahef
Tue Oct 20, 2009 4:21 pm
Can the Z50 use a Microdrive?

Last post by oski « Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:11 pm
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by Bookworm » Tue Oct 13, 2009 10:12 am

I was looking at microdrives on eBay (cheaper than CF) and one seller said theirs would not work with a PDA. The Z50 isn't exactly a PDA. (It isn't...

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Last post by oski
Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:11 pm
Possible to boot 390E from PCMCIA Compact Flash adapter?

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:58 pm
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by rys61 » Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:18 am

Can the BIOS boot from PCMCIA Compact flash adapter (there is an option to boot from external card but I don't know what that means)?

I have tried a...

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Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:58 pm
600 series interchangeability of external parts.

Last post by paul*robertson « Mon Oct 12, 2009 3:48 pm
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by paul*robertson » Mon Oct 12, 2009 2:32 am

Hi,

Are the lids/screens from the 600 series interchangeable. What about the palmrests. Both of mine have some cosmetic damage and if its an easy...

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Last post by paul*robertson
Mon Oct 12, 2009 3:48 pm
ThinkPad 700T aka IBM 2521: Pictures, Infos and Links!

Last post by EPA « Sat Oct 10, 2009 1:34 pm

by EPA » Sat Oct 10, 2009 1:34 pm

One guy of our forum asked:

Does anyone know where to get a free photo of the first ThinkPad, IBM 2521? It was also called 700T. Thank you....

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Last post by EPA
Sat Oct 10, 2009 1:34 pm
Memory Problems

Last post by ms5133 « Sat Oct 10, 2009 10:11 am
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by nishantrathee » Fri Oct 09, 2009 9:52 pm

Hi Thinkpad Comrades !!

1. I have thinkpad 600. I have put 2X128 Mb modules in memory.When I boot it shows 128+128+32 = 288Mb but does not boot.
2....

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Last post by ms5133
Sat Oct 10, 2009 10:11 am
SATA and SSD in ThinkPad 560X

Last post by virge « Fri Oct 09, 2009 11:07 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Jul 05, 2009 11:29 pm

I'm wanting to upgrade my ThinkPad 560X with a SATA SSD Solid State Drive or a EIDE SSD.
Does a SSD work as a normal HDD? Right now it has a 16GB CF...

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Last post by virge
Fri Oct 09, 2009 11:07 am
Z50 Dial-up conecction

Last post by Bookworm « Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:14 pm
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by Bookworm » Mon Oct 05, 2009 8:40 pm

How do I make the dial-up networking in Windows CE 2.11 accept the number I give it, without adding anything to it?

It either adds T9 to the number...

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Last post by Bookworm
Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:14 pm
Successful memory update 600E

Last post by paul*robertson « Tue Oct 06, 2009 12:46 am
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by swede600e » Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:25 am

I just want to share with you that I have successfully updated my memory, from meager 96 Mb to 288 Mb. The increase in speed is a lot more than I...

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Last post by paul*robertson
Tue Oct 06, 2009 12:46 am
Where do I get DVD Express?

Last post by DK6400Brian « Mon Oct 05, 2009 2:28 pm
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by Bookworm » Sun Oct 04, 2009 11:43 pm

Where do I get the DVD Express software that came with the 770Z? The old link doesn't work anymore. :cry:

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Mon Oct 05, 2009 2:28 pm
ISO file for bootable PC Doctor CD for 600X

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:47 am
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by rkawakami » Thu Sep 07, 2006 4:38 am

I've thought about doing this for a couple of months now, ever since BarkingPerci posted in this thread that an ISO image of the PC Doctor version...

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Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:47 am
600x cardbus slot stopped working after upgrading cpu

Last post by irha « Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:10 pm
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by irha » Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:50 am

I just upgraded my cpu from 450mhz to 600mhz and was happy that it got recognized. I assembled everything back and booted into puppy (which is what I...

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Sat Oct 03, 2009 1:10 pm
The right hard drive to buy

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Oct 03, 2009 9:43 am
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by kingman99 » Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:52 pm

Hi

On my 600x pent 111 650mz l was thinking that it would be a lot easier to buy a new hard drive then reformat my computer.

I don't know how to...

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Sat Oct 03, 2009 9:43 am
market value of ?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Oct 01, 2009 10:09 pm
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by sakkara » Wed Sep 30, 2009 3:49 am

not sure if this is the right forum but can anyone advise the market value of a thinkpad 240 thanks

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Thu Oct 01, 2009 10:09 pm
Flickering screen on a 240

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Oct 01, 2009 2:07 pm
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by fishybawb » Wed Sep 23, 2009 2:14 pm

Hi, I'm new here. My name's Rob, and I've recently picked up a Thinkpad 240 after falling in love with a T21 I bought on eBay, but wanted something a...

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Thu Oct 01, 2009 2:07 pm
Which series did you like better 380's or 760's and why?

Last post by Tweakstone « Wed Sep 30, 2009 3:31 pm
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by Unknown_K » Tue Sep 29, 2009 12:43 am

I have a few 380 series Thinkpads (380XD, 380ED) and a few 760 series (760CD, 760ED, 760EL, 760ED, 760XD).

760s: A/V option, smaller and thinner,...

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Wed Sep 30, 2009 3:31 pm
390E and 390X Hardware Maintenance Disk(CE utility diskette)

Last post by Harryc « Tue Sep 29, 2009 6:46 pm
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by OMNIBUS » Tue Sep 29, 2009 6:29 pm

hi,
I need the Hardware Maintenance Disk even called ce utylity diskette for my old 390, 390E and 390X
I tried anywhere in the site ibm and other...

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Tue Sep 29, 2009 6:46 pm
Thinkpad 600x Speedstep and memory questions

Last post by irha « Sun Sep 27, 2009 10:48 pm
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by irha » Wed Aug 26, 2009 12:59 am

How do I determine if my model is a speedstep or non-speedstep type? I have a 600x with the model: 2645-7EU and it has 450Mhz PIII. I just ordered...

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Last post by irha
Sun Sep 27, 2009 10:48 pm
Problems installing video drivers on 600X

Last post by cmarti « Sun Sep 27, 2009 6:02 pm
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by cmarti » Sun Sep 27, 2009 12:17 pm

I am currently preparing a 600X for my mother in law, I format it and installed Xp pro on it but I am not able to load the video drivers. It is...

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Last post by cmarti
Sun Sep 27, 2009 6:02 pm
Trackpoint won't work now on my TP 240

Last post by yert33 « Sat Sep 26, 2009 8:37 pm

by yert33 » Sat Sep 26, 2009 8:37 pm

My old trusty TP 240 has not been turned on in a couple of years. When I turn it on now, it has no mouse cursor on the screen and the Trackpoint is...

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Last post by yert33
Sat Sep 26, 2009 8:37 pm
600E - force external monitor or display?

Last post by Neil « Sat Sep 26, 2009 7:59 am
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by ohthinker » Fri Sep 25, 2009 10:59 pm

Hi folks. I have a 600E that I'm using for various 24/7 background tasks, including a printing server. It's tucked away under my desk and has been...

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Last post by Neil
Sat Sep 26, 2009 7:59 am
600 series battery: sources and expected battery life

Last post by wolf « Thu Sep 24, 2009 6:57 pm
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by alfio » Mon May 04, 2009 10:14 am

hello all

working on reviving my 600X into a fully mobile notebook again. two questions:

- anyone have a proven source for new batteries on these?...

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Last post by wolf
Thu Sep 24, 2009 6:57 pm
512 pc100 low density

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:10 am
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by NautTboy » Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:31 pm

I saw on Ebay that they make 512mb pc100 low density now. I know a lot of TP has gone beyong it's max using 256mb low density. I was wondering has...

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Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:10 am
Thinkpad iSeries - what to do with?

Last post by NautTboy « Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:26 pm
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by cshuy » Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:51 am

I've got a Thinkpad i1400 that I don't know what to do with.

Currently what's on it is Win98 (I bought it off eBay from someone who had put Win2000...

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Last post by NautTboy
Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:26 pm
Thinkpad rubber paint

Last post by Unknown_K « Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:48 am
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by Unknown_K » Sat Sep 19, 2009 8:46 pm

What did IBM use to paint the old thinkpads with the rubber like feel (Thinkpad 760 series etc)?

How do you touch up that kind of paint?

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Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:48 am

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