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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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Advanced Format Drives and Windows XP

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by bill bolton » Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:56 pm

If you are experiencing any issues with installing Windows XP on a new ThinkPad from ~ late June 2011 onwards, you need to read.....

Cheers,

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T20 hangs on powerdown

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Oct 10, 2005 7:14 am
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by mytp » Sat Sep 17, 2005 1:22 pm

I recently wiped the HD and reinstalled original factory contents using the Product Recovery CD's that came with the T20. I updated Windows 2000...

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Mon Oct 10, 2005 7:14 am
Access Connect

Last post by dkrizic « Sun Oct 09, 2005 3:42 pm
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by dkrizic » Sun Oct 09, 2005 2:22 am

Hi!

IBM Access Connect is a wonderful tool. Since my notebook now knows if I am home or not, I would like to let Access Connect configure...

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Sun Oct 09, 2005 3:42 pm
Can I install WinXP twice on the same TP?

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Sat Oct 08, 2005 2:32 pm
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by jhonyl » Thu Aug 04, 2005 4:04 pm

Hi,
I had an idea to install WinXP again on my TP, and use the other copy for doing unsafe stuff that may trash the system. Do you know if...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Sat Oct 08, 2005 2:32 pm
why does reformat guide recommed installing old drivers?

Last post by GomJabbar « Fri Oct 07, 2005 10:26 am
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by ps24eva » Thu Oct 06, 2005 6:52 pm

I don't get this page

does he recommend installing all the old drivers first, and then install the updated drivers?

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Fri Oct 07, 2005 10:26 am
Looking for a Reg Edit program

Last post by oversky « Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:15 pm
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by Kyocera » Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:34 am

I have read all the dangers of messing with the registry, however, I have two HD's per machine and have found the best way to learn anything is to...

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Last post by oversky
Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:15 pm
Suggestions to maintain Wndows speed

Last post by GomJabbar « Sun Oct 02, 2005 12:50 pm
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by pipspeak » Wed Sep 21, 2005 3:41 pm

Three weeks into my new life with a T43 and already Windows is starting to noticeabley slow down. Applications are taking longer to open and close,...

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Sun Oct 02, 2005 12:50 pm
I installed T with X software.....

Last post by Zeitgeist « Sat Oct 01, 2005 11:44 am
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by Filip » Sat Oct 01, 2005 6:22 am

I had big troubles with my T43. I wanted to restore the computer to factory settings and I couldn't so I burned Product recovery discs from the X41...

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Sat Oct 01, 2005 11:44 am
logmon.exe?

Last post by JaneL « Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:23 am
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by drewnyc » Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:14 am

how do I shut down this service? and what is it?

cheers
drew

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Last post by JaneL
Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:23 am
New Patje Mobility Mod!

Last post by emorphien « Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:09 am
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by kaplanfx » Wed Sep 21, 2005 8:58 pm

There is a new version of patjes mobility mod (ver 3) out for anyone who uses it. Haven't tried myself but it looks like a significant redesign. find...

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Sat Oct 01, 2005 10:09 am
Freaky occurance - put system into standby, turned back on

Last post by dvorak « Sat Oct 01, 2005 9:14 am
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by K. Eng » Tue Sep 27, 2005 8:28 pm

So at the end of the day I put my T40 into standby mode (with the moon symbol LED lit) and went home. When I got home, I took my T40 out and it was...

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Last post by dvorak
Sat Oct 01, 2005 9:14 am
Disk DeFragmenter

Last post by beaker « Thu Sep 29, 2005 7:36 am
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by teamdaddy » Sun Aug 28, 2005 3:37 pm

Moderators: if this is an inappropriate post for the thinkpad forum, please remove . My (very old) desk top unit is running Windows 98SE. I have...

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Last post by beaker
Thu Sep 29, 2005 7:36 am
XP Repair Installation from Recovery CD?

Last post by Zeitgeist « Wed Sep 28, 2005 5:49 am
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by mobilepilot » Tue Aug 02, 2005 6:14 am

I have a problem of corrupt fonts and themes on my T42p WinXPSP2 box. I have tried reinstalling the fonts and the themes as well as XP's System...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Wed Sep 28, 2005 5:49 am
Lost recovery CD, how do I get another?

Last post by Echo « Wed Sep 28, 2005 3:27 am
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by Echo » Sun Sep 25, 2005 8:56 pm

I purchased my T42p almost a year ago and I'd like to reformat my machine. It came pre-installed with SP2, but I didn't think much about the...

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Last post by Echo
Wed Sep 28, 2005 3:27 am
Windows XP Home SP2 vs. A22p

Last post by robert_l_ross « Wed Sep 28, 2005 1:35 am
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by robert_l_ross » Tue Sep 27, 2005 12:25 am

Hopefully someone can give me some guidance...

I've been trying for 3 days now to install Windows XP Home SP2 onto my new (used) A22p.

I've updated...

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Last post by robert_l_ross
Wed Sep 28, 2005 1:35 am
How to get rid of localization of I386 folder?

Last post by Andrey Lamer « Tue Sep 27, 2005 9:13 pm

by Andrey Lamer » Tue Sep 27, 2005 9:13 pm

My question is about modification of I386 folder. The aim is to get Windows menus like 'Start', 'Programs' etc. in English instead of existing ones...

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Last post by Andrey Lamer
Tue Sep 27, 2005 9:13 pm
Windows pauses for 20 seconds while starting?

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Sep 27, 2005 1:48 pm
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by Michael1980 » Sun Sep 25, 2005 3:44 pm

I just noticed after updating my Thinkpad T42 software that Windows pauses for about 20 seconds while starting. Ie it just sits there doing nothing...

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Tue Sep 27, 2005 1:48 pm
Looking for Windows 98se on floppy or------

Last post by whizkid « Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:23 am
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by quigley2188 » Mon Sep 26, 2005 10:26 am

Is there a website where I can get Windows 98se and office on Floppies?
Also, is thee some way that i can use my desktop to download windows 98se to...

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Last post by whizkid
Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:23 am
IBM Security Subsystem (T43)

Last post by arjunrc « Sun Sep 25, 2005 9:40 am
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by arjunrc » Sun Sep 04, 2005 10:11 pm

Hello,
I have a few questions on the IBM security subsystem which I recently installed (CSS and related).

1) I am a tad disappointed with IBM CSS....

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Last post by arjunrc
Sun Sep 25, 2005 9:40 am
quick launch disappears on T42P

Last post by PetraM « Sun Sep 25, 2005 7:36 am
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by stkim » Sun Sep 25, 2005 4:17 am

something weird happens with my t42p when it first starts up. my quick launch menu is no longer there at startup. apparently this is a common problem...

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Last post by PetraM
Sun Sep 25, 2005 7:36 am
eGatherer destroyed TaskManager?

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Sep 24, 2005 9:28 pm
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by penguin972 » Sat Sep 24, 2005 8:15 pm

I was on a safe website (reading news) and all of a sudden my firewall said egather2.exe is trying to access the internet (working for IBM's system...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Sep 24, 2005 9:28 pm
"ThinkVantage" Software

Last post by jdhurst « Sat Sep 24, 2005 8:49 pm
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by andyli » Wed Sep 21, 2005 5:54 pm

Lenovo released a new version of Access Connections. Other than adding support for 1 or 2 more wireless cards, it seems like they are re-releasing...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sat Sep 24, 2005 8:49 pm
OSD has become huge

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Sep 24, 2005 5:02 pm
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by Hrez » Wed Sep 21, 2005 4:44 pm

i went to change the color of the Thinkpad OSD a few days ago, and for no reason, the OSD became gigantic, as can be seen in the picture below. The...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Sep 24, 2005 5:02 pm
Can't get program running

Last post by beaker « Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:29 pm
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by ffod » Thu Sep 22, 2005 12:20 pm

We have a diagnostic program for forklifts that our mechanics use on their laptops. This year I have replaced everything, servers, computers, laptops...

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Last post by beaker
Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:29 pm
How do I partition my hard drive?

Last post by Nolonemo « Fri Sep 23, 2005 11:17 am
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by Michael1980 » Thu Sep 22, 2005 5:01 pm

Hi,

I want to create a new partition on my hard drive for data (that will be 60 out 80gb). What is the best way to do that? Don't want to risk it...

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Last post by Nolonemo
Fri Sep 23, 2005 11:17 am
Tool to show startup in BIOS?

Last post by Deckard « Fri Sep 23, 2005 8:19 am

by Deckard » Fri Sep 23, 2005 8:19 am

Hello,

Does anyone know if there's a Win tool to show the startup order in the BIOS (or any other BIOS setting in that regard) without needing to...

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Last post by Deckard
Fri Sep 23, 2005 8:19 am
Regaining Access to My Documents

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Sep 22, 2005 11:56 pm
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by AlphaKilo470 » Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:22 pm

I just had to delete my Windows folder and re-install Windows XP because my install got messed up and now my computer won't allow me into the My...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Sep 22, 2005 11:56 pm
Tphotkey.exe

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Sep 22, 2005 8:17 pm
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by pipspeak » Wed Sep 21, 2005 3:36 pm

A quick question about htis process... what exactly does it do?

I have already uninstalled the TP Keyboard Customizer utility, so I assume...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Sep 22, 2005 8:17 pm
Desktop search?

Last post by avalanchez71 « Thu Sep 22, 2005 1:20 pm
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by DavidNZ » Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:54 am

What's everyone using these days? Am worried about some of them (Copernic? WDS?) churning away at valuable sys resources.

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Last post by avalanchez71
Thu Sep 22, 2005 1:20 pm
Help with install windows 2003 server on X32

Last post by slagmi « Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:09 am
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by wqdeng » Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:00 am

I got a X32 recently and want to install windows 2003 server on it. Here is the steps I tried:

1. I created a 2GB bootable DOS usb key and copied...

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Last post by slagmi
Thu Sep 22, 2005 9:09 am
Intel Pro/1000 MT mobile

Last post by dd « Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:10 am
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by dd » Sat Aug 20, 2005 8:16 pm

Windows update gives the option of the latest driver for the Intel network software update - released on June 29 2005.

I always use the IBM drivers...

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Last post by dd
Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:10 am
Magnifier

Last post by huntzer « Wed Sep 21, 2005 12:55 am
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by gunston » Thu Sep 15, 2005 10:15 am

hi, when i press Fn + Space Bar
which is magnification functions, it didn't magnify my thinkpad screen, in fact, it shrinked in to something like 12'...

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Last post by huntzer
Wed Sep 21, 2005 12:55 am
filesharing no longer works ...

Last post by 93simon « Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:19 pm
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by 93simon » Thu Sep 15, 2005 2:03 pm

hey guys,

just got my T42 back from repairs (papers said they replaced system mb and upgraded bios)
- now i can't seem to connect to any PCs or...

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Last post by 93simon
Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:19 pm
Data Recovery - PLEASE HELP!!!

Last post by cwestwater « Mon Sep 19, 2005 4:13 pm
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by bronze09 » Sun Sep 18, 2005 8:51 pm

My T42 running XP pro recently got some sort of worm or virus :cry: , and now it won't even start up! I can get tech support through my school to...

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Last post by cwestwater
Mon Sep 19, 2005 4:13 pm
Windows Vista/Longhorn on T4x?

Last post by cwestwater « Mon Sep 19, 2005 4:00 pm
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by Kenn » Wed Aug 03, 2005 12:51 am

Anyone here a beta tester or otherwise? Just curious as to how it runs and if Aero Glass works on the MR9600/FireGLT2 chipset.

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Last post by cwestwater
Mon Sep 19, 2005 4:00 pm
install WinXP on a X41

Last post by .di « Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:07 am
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by .di » Wed Sep 07, 2005 1:05 pm

hi.. the thing is that i will get a X41 soon with WinXP Pro SWE but i want ENG version.. i have the ENG version on CD but how can i install it on X41...

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Last post by .di
Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:07 am
HELP - system file restore

Last post by zion « Mon Sep 19, 2005 12:31 am
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by dcornejo » Tue Aug 30, 2005 1:00 am

Hi All,

I posted this on the R-Series board, but got no responses. Please read below.

I need your help. Initially I partitioned my drive to include...

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Last post by zion
Mon Sep 19, 2005 12:31 am
How to edit MBR in Windows XP ?

Last post by kevinh « Sun Sep 18, 2005 5:24 pm
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by sco1984 » Sun Sep 18, 2005 7:08 am

I have IBM Thinkpad R50e-1834-EQ1

Problem : Using dual boot OS ( Windows XP Pro & Linux Slackware )
I want to keep only Windows XP .
Current boot...

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Last post by kevinh
Sun Sep 18, 2005 5:24 pm
Rescue And Recovery 3.0 Installation Error

Last post by CCG1823 « Sun Sep 18, 2005 4:27 pm
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by adam777 » Wed Sep 14, 2005 8:51 am

Hello all.
I've recently tried to update my rescue and recovery software from the latest version in the 2.x branch to the new 3.0 version VIA...

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Last post by CCG1823
Sun Sep 18, 2005 4:27 pm
Embedded Visual C++ on T43 (or other thinkpad T series)

Last post by Ponce « Sun Sep 18, 2005 1:32 am

by Ponce » Sun Sep 18, 2005 1:32 am

Hi all

I am currently doing a project using Embedded Visual C++. I was trying to test the hello world program using both the emulator as well as the...

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Last post by Ponce
Sun Sep 18, 2005 1:32 am
Omega 2.6.61 (Catalyst 5.8)

Last post by Tonic « Sat Sep 17, 2005 11:03 pm
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by Tonic » Fri Sep 16, 2005 3:12 pm

What's New in Omega Drivers?
v2.6.61

* Based on the Catalyst 5.8 Official drivers.
+ Added support for x700 Mobility cards.

What's new for ATI Tray...

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Last post by Tonic
Sat Sep 17, 2005 11:03 pm
help cleaning out the software update directories

Last post by storage_man « Thu Sep 15, 2005 6:27 pm
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by blade12 » Wed Aug 31, 2005 8:51 pm

Ive noticed that the software updater keeps around old install files for drivers and other software that it has already updated. Is there quick a way...

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Last post by storage_man
Thu Sep 15, 2005 6:27 pm
Windows Update bombs

Last post by wantathinkpad « Thu Sep 15, 2005 9:31 am
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by pipspeak » Mon Sep 12, 2005 12:56 pm

I'm windering if anyone else has had problems installing Windows Update components for SP2.

Before installing any major software on my T43, I went...

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Last post by wantathinkpad
Thu Sep 15, 2005 9:31 am
Windows hardware profiles question

Last post by pipspeak « Wed Sep 14, 2005 4:41 pm

by pipspeak » Wed Sep 14, 2005 4:41 pm

When setting up hardware profiles in Windows (System/hardware/hardware profiles/properties), the option to check or uncheck whether the computer is...

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Last post by pipspeak
Wed Sep 14, 2005 4:41 pm
Software Installer offers "ThinkVantage Rescue and Reco

Last post by GomJabbar « Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:01 am
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by Puppy » Sat Sep 10, 2005 3:41 pm

Recently I noticed the installer offers a ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, is it an update/replacement for existing IBM Rapid Restore Ultra 4.0 ?...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:01 am
Removal of \RRUBackups\C\O\Data.....from Defragment Report

Last post by GomJabbar « Wed Sep 14, 2005 6:13 am
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by rewillia » Wed Sep 14, 2005 5:13 am

Seeking advice/help on the subject. I have restored my T42P to an earlier config using IBMRR dated backups. I hace also removed earlier & multiple...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Wed Sep 14, 2005 6:13 am
lost thinkpad wallpaper, please help if you have it...

Last post by dtakias « Sun Sep 11, 2005 11:15 pm
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by dtakias » Sat Sep 10, 2005 9:23 pm

hi,

i had a huge crash with windowzzz xp on my t43 last week despitre everytihng was updated and was working fine for 2months.
fortunately suse 9.3...

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Last post by dtakias
Sun Sep 11, 2005 11:15 pm
OS Problem?

Last post by leoblob « Sun Sep 11, 2005 10:10 pm
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by rustico » Fri Sep 09, 2005 8:38 pm

I have T42 2379DXU that I purchased in January of this year. I am running Windows XP Professional SP2. This laptop has performed flawlessly up until...

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Last post by leoblob
Sun Sep 11, 2005 10:10 pm
Software Installer bites the dust at the same place. Help!

Last post by krma-thkpds « Sun Sep 11, 2005 6:04 am
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by Lachezar » Sat Sep 10, 2005 4:34 pm

Heya folks.

My R50e is pretty new, and I didn't even know, that there was an Update Connector that does not work :(.
Our SysAdmonster told me I was...

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Last post by krma-thkpds
Sun Sep 11, 2005 6:04 am
What is PWMIDTS.EXE?

Last post by dvorak « Sun Sep 11, 2005 4:31 am
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by alpuzz » Sat Sep 10, 2005 2:33 pm

I use Win Patrol,

Just now, it alerted me to a new scheduled task that I've never seen before. The file is C:\PROGRAM...

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Last post by dvorak
Sun Sep 11, 2005 4:31 am
IBM Driver = No accel for WMV?

Last post by kaplanfx « Fri Sep 09, 2005 10:25 pm

by kaplanfx » Fri Sep 09, 2005 10:25 pm

Yep, even though the newest version came out after the catalyst 5.6 (which had support for wmv acceleration), The IBM driver for ATI cards does not...

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Fri Sep 09, 2005 10:25 pm

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