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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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Standby out of nowhere!!

Last post by rivalarrival « Sat Mar 19, 2005 12:09 am
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by Nolonemo » Thu Mar 17, 2005 8:00 pm

I have a 560x running win2k. After running on batter for about an hour, it spontaneously goes into standby. There's plenty of juice left in the...

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Last post by rivalarrival
Sat Mar 19, 2005 12:09 am
NewThinkpad Intaller

Last post by K. Eng « Fri Mar 18, 2005 6:28 pm
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by ibmuser » Thu Mar 17, 2005 12:06 am

If you have not given the new installer a go do so! Finally, a nifty installer.
I like the integrated icon in the IE toolbar.

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Last post by K. Eng
Fri Mar 18, 2005 6:28 pm
WinXP Login Freezes

Last post by egibbs « Fri Mar 18, 2005 8:46 am
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by nomoreno » Wed Mar 16, 2005 9:57 pm

I just got a brand new T42 last month, and everything is great until the last couple of days.

Everytime when I start my computer, and just right...

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Last post by egibbs
Fri Mar 18, 2005 8:46 am
Drive Cloning and Drive Letter assignments

Last post by Marc_G « Thu Mar 17, 2005 7:32 pm
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by Marc_G » Wed Mar 09, 2005 10:31 am

Hi folks-

This is sort of a followup to my tale of two MBRs thread. Essentially, if I use Ghost9 to copy a drive over to a new HD in the slim bay,...

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Last post by Marc_G
Thu Mar 17, 2005 7:32 pm
IBM Rapide restore Ultra (Access IBM- Rescue & Recovery)

Last post by alex_777 « Thu Mar 17, 2005 3:20 pm
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by alex_777 » Thu Mar 17, 2005 12:16 am

It works fine for me, better than Ghost and is coming free with the notebook. I made two backup's, will keep the last one, but how to delete the...

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Last post by alex_777
Thu Mar 17, 2005 3:20 pm
Installing W2K on 240X with USB CD Drive

Last post by jdhurst « Thu Mar 17, 2005 6:41 am
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by Fleximaster » Thu Mar 17, 2005 6:09 am

Hello,

I have resigned myself to the fact that I need to completely reinstall Win2k on my 240X and press f7 at a secret point in the install process...

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Last post by jdhurst
Thu Mar 17, 2005 6:41 am
Bluetooth on the Thinkpad

Last post by pramit « Thu Mar 17, 2005 3:06 am
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by pramit » Thu Mar 17, 2005 2:37 am

I have a ThinkPad T42p with the built-in bluetooth module. For some reason, TWO bluetooth radios show up in my device manager. One is the 'IBM...

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Thu Mar 17, 2005 3:06 am
Windows XPSP2 Firewall status at a glance?

Last post by Marc_G « Wed Mar 16, 2005 9:35 pm
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by Marc_G » Wed Mar 16, 2005 3:38 pm

Hi folks-

Pre-SP2, in the Network Connections the LAN or Wireless would show a status such as Connected, Firewalled.

Now in SP2, the Firewalled...

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Last post by Marc_G
Wed Mar 16, 2005 9:35 pm
Bootvis

Last post by Leon « Wed Mar 16, 2005 4:55 pm
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by Leon » Tue Mar 15, 2005 1:08 pm

T42 running SP2. Every time I try to run Bootvis, I get the Program Encountered an Error and Needs To Stop error. Tried to reboot and run it several...

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Last post by Leon
Wed Mar 16, 2005 4:55 pm
Getting E-Mail working

Last post by Rex « Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:32 pm
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by Rex » Wed Mar 16, 2005 11:21 am

Hi there,

I am in the process of up-grading (via dual booting) from W98se to W2k.

Have installed SP4, and IE/OE6. Can connect to the internet via...

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Last post by Rex
Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:32 pm
Access Connections - Log File??

Last post by ibmuser « Wed Mar 16, 2005 10:02 am
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by ibmuser » Wed Mar 16, 2005 12:12 am

Is there a log file associated with IBM Access Connections?

I keep getting a 'QCTRAY.EXE error' when the log on window appears.

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Wed Mar 16, 2005 10:02 am
Partition table error with Partition Magic; how to fix?

Last post by Marc_G « Wed Mar 16, 2005 8:30 am
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by Marc_G » Sat Mar 12, 2005 7:16 pm

Hi folks-

I'm getting an error with Partition Magic 8 (either running in Windows XP or in DOS) to the effect that Disk 1 (76316MB 10337c 240 63s)...

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Last post by Marc_G
Wed Mar 16, 2005 8:30 am
Original T42 Software?

Last post by Leon « Tue Mar 15, 2005 6:08 pm
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by NCmountainman » Sun Mar 13, 2005 4:17 am

Hey guys, I'm new to the forum, and I'm really enjoying it so far! I just purchased a 6 month old T42. The gentleman I purchased it from, was running...

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Last post by Leon
Tue Mar 15, 2005 6:08 pm
Codec Packs ?

Last post by hausman « Tue Mar 15, 2005 5:13 pm
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by dd » Mon Mar 14, 2005 1:41 am

Hello

Does anybody have the URL where I can download a decent codec pack that allows me to play mpg, avi, divx and .mov files? I have tried several,...

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Last post by hausman
Tue Mar 15, 2005 5:13 pm
T43 NSC TPM device driver locks up system

Last post by kimr « Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:45 pm
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by kimr » Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:14 pm

I moved my Windows XP SP2 disk image from my old T40 to my new T43. I was able to install all of the T43 drivers except for the driver for the NSC...

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Last post by kimr
Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:45 pm
Install Windows on Empty HDD

Last post by JaneL « Sun Mar 13, 2005 11:24 pm
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by sachin » Fri Mar 11, 2005 7:27 am

Hello Friends,

I have Thinkpad T23 - 2647-8MA model.

Yesterday, Due to virus, I had lost my partition table. I am not able to recover it.

I had...

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Last post by JaneL
Sun Mar 13, 2005 11:24 pm
T22/W2k drivers

Last post by MadeInJapan « Sat Mar 12, 2005 7:58 am
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by Rex » Fri Mar 11, 2005 5:46 am

Hi there,

I have just installed W2k onto an active partition on C:/ I have W98SE on the other active/hidden partition on C:/

I was under the...

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Sat Mar 12, 2005 7:58 am
Distorted sound

Last post by brett347 « Fri Mar 11, 2005 9:46 pm
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by asiafish » Tue Mar 08, 2005 10:41 pm

I have a T22 at 1.0 GHz with 512 MB of RAM running Windows XP Pro SP2 and all of the IBM goodies except for rapid restore.

When I delete messages or...

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Last post by brett347
Fri Mar 11, 2005 9:46 pm
Radlinker and Radeon 7500 speeds - what's stable?

Last post by slagmi « Fri Mar 11, 2005 3:43 pm
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by K. Eng » Wed Mar 09, 2005 7:35 pm

In my neverending quest to find a solution to the always-running fan, I've tried to do some experiments to lower the temperature of the GPU. I...

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Last post by slagmi
Fri Mar 11, 2005 3:43 pm
Creating OS install disc's from harddrive

Last post by selvan777 « Fri Mar 11, 2005 10:32 am
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by Connor » Thu Mar 10, 2005 9:31 am

After someone gets everything on their harddrive just the way they want to keep it, including programs and eliminating everything not wanted and...

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Last post by selvan777
Fri Mar 11, 2005 10:32 am
Deleting old backups

Last post by Milhouse « Thu Mar 10, 2005 1:16 pm
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by Milhouse » Wed Mar 09, 2005 12:19 pm

Simple question: how do I delete my old backups I did on my HD? The files are hidden and I can't find this function in the rescue&recover software....

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Last post by Milhouse
Thu Mar 10, 2005 1:16 pm
T42 will not standby or hibernate

Last post by ABD2005 « Thu Mar 10, 2005 10:00 am
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by ABD2005 » Thu Mar 10, 2005 12:58 am

The T42 I've had for about a year has recently failed to standby or hibernate. When I try it, I'm told that the device driver for the 101/102 Key...

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Last post by ABD2005
Thu Mar 10, 2005 10:00 am
IBM Zoom/Magnify utility functions (Fn+Spacebar)

Last post by Leon « Wed Mar 09, 2005 8:02 am
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by dvorak » Mon Mar 07, 2005 5:59 pm

I've wondered and haven't yet found a way to change the Fn+Spacebar to launch a zoom-tool, not tow down the resolution. I like the magnify window...

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Last post by Leon
Wed Mar 09, 2005 8:02 am
AOL Instant Messenger Virus

Last post by rideDPU « Tue Mar 08, 2005 8:03 pm
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by atct86 » Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:57 pm

I have this virus on AIM that puts an away message up regarding pics from the beach.

has anyone experienced this?

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Last post by rideDPU
Tue Mar 08, 2005 8:03 pm
Power management, XP SP2, A31p

Last post by selvan777 « Mon Mar 07, 2005 9:41 pm
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by Richard Beeson » Mon Mar 07, 2005 4:26 pm

I installed SP2 for XP pro on my A31p Thinkpad (finally) and have found that the power management isn't working quite properly. I have screen set to...

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Last post by selvan777
Mon Mar 07, 2005 9:41 pm
wireless problem..

Last post by Dutch « Sun Mar 06, 2005 11:29 pm
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by Dutch » Fri Mar 04, 2005 12:00 pm

I know the XP wireless problem has been covered before, but I'm in the midst of trying to solve mine.

Just received my new R51 yesterday....

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Last post by Dutch
Sun Mar 06, 2005 11:29 pm
my keyboard volume control buttons arent working now?!?!

Last post by ephemeralskin « Sun Mar 06, 2005 2:47 pm
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by ephemeralskin » Sun Mar 06, 2005 2:00 am

hello. first post. very happy to have found this forum since ibm customer support these days is rather - cough - poor.
i have a g40 that is only a...

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Last post by ephemeralskin
Sun Mar 06, 2005 2:47 pm
Blue Screen of Death in Win XP Pro!! Help!!

Last post by ambientscape « Sun Mar 06, 2005 1:37 pm
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by ambientscape » Sat Mar 05, 2005 2:36 pm

I have this blue screen thingy sometimes when I play some video files. I'm not sure what is that associated. Is there something wrong with my video...

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Last post by ambientscape
Sun Mar 06, 2005 1:37 pm
Booting from your ultrabay

Last post by kimr « Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:31 pm
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by bencampmovim » Thu Feb 17, 2005 8:02 am

I'm getting the 2nd HDD adapter for the Ultrabay slot.. Does anyone know if it's possible to make that drive bootable?

I will be using the computer...

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Last post by kimr
Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:31 pm
Recordnow

Last post by dd « Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:16 pm
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by dd » Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:04 pm

I have a clean install of XP SP2 as per the instructions posted here. I have also loaded the IBM drivers etc,

Is there anyway to get the Recordnow...

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Last post by dd
Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:16 pm
An error

Last post by selvan777 « Sat Mar 05, 2005 11:35 am

by selvan777 » Sat Mar 05, 2005 11:35 am

IBM Personal computing support - Configuration utility for Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP - ThinkPad General

The above file name and date changed but...

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Last post by selvan777
Sat Mar 05, 2005 11:35 am
Why doesn't Access Connections 3.7 work on my machine?

Last post by RBob « Fri Mar 04, 2005 10:19 pm
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by RBob » Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:50 pm

I have an R51 (1836H7U) with Intel 2200BG with current drivers, which the README file says should work.

When I try to run the new Access...

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Last post by RBob
Fri Mar 04, 2005 10:19 pm
Battery MaxiMiser versus Powermeter

Last post by JonathanGennick « Fri Mar 04, 2005 8:35 pm

by JonathanGennick » Fri Mar 04, 2005 8:35 pm

I could use some enlightenment. I just rebuilt my X30, and that's caused me to take a look at a number of things I haven't paid attention to in quite...

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Last post by JonathanGennick
Fri Mar 04, 2005 8:35 pm
S3tray2.exe - what is it good for?

Last post by Kenn « Fri Mar 04, 2005 5:38 pm
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by skuehne » Thu Mar 03, 2005 2:58 pm

I just noticed that my T42 load a program named 'S3tray2.exe' during startup from the $\Windows\system32\ folder. It must have come as part of the...

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Last post by Kenn
Fri Mar 04, 2005 5:38 pm
Installing W2k

Last post by Rex « Thu Mar 03, 2005 5:04 pm

by Rex » Thu Mar 03, 2005 5:04 pm

Hi there,

Here is the scenario!

I have a T22 currently running W98SE. I want to up-grade to W2k but (and there is always a BUT) it will take some...

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Last post by Rex
Thu Mar 03, 2005 5:04 pm
Pagefile Problems....

Last post by sagara « Thu Mar 03, 2005 11:18 am
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by Sasha » Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:07 pm

Windows managed page file on my Thinkpad was 1534 MB, which I considered to be excessive. Fiddled around and tried to reset the pagefile. Wasn't able...

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Last post by sagara
Thu Mar 03, 2005 11:18 am
Installing a new version of windows

Last post by jodo2017 « Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:06 pm
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by jodo2017 » Wed Mar 02, 2005 11:31 am

Hi,

I’m going to buy a new Thinkpad X40, but I have some questions about windows and the rescue partition.

The X40 I’m going to buy will have XP...

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Last post by jodo2017
Wed Mar 02, 2005 3:06 pm
XP Themes

Last post by Kenn « Wed Mar 02, 2005 2:02 am
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by atct86 » Sun Feb 27, 2005 9:57 pm

Where can I get differnt themes for XP?

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Last post by Kenn
Wed Mar 02, 2005 2:02 am
Help: can't mute built-in mic.

Last post by Kenn « Wed Mar 02, 2005 1:58 am
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by rsramirez » Tue Mar 01, 2005 2:22 pm

Hi folks,

When I listen to music (or anything, actually) I hear whatever is coming through the mic. For example, I have my headphones on listening...

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Last post by Kenn
Wed Mar 02, 2005 1:58 am
Quick Launch Gone......after restart

Last post by Marc_G « Mon Feb 28, 2005 5:02 pm
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by ambientscape » Mon Feb 28, 2005 4:41 pm

I have a funny problem with my quick launch....where it dissappear everytime I restart or start up. Is there something to do with spyware?

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Last post by Marc_G
Mon Feb 28, 2005 5:02 pm
RAM management utility suggestions?

Last post by gazingwa « Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:36 pm
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by jsuebersax » Sun Feb 27, 2005 4:06 am

I'm trying to understand the RAM allocation of my 600 (running Win 98 ) and to identify RAM-hogging apps.

The utilities I've tried so far tend to...

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Last post by gazingwa
Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:36 pm
ibm's time zone+world map desktop background.

Last post by JHEM « Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:50 pm
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by frankiboy » Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:39 pm

hi.

is it possible to download somewhere the desktop background that can be seen on many ibm notebooks ..the one with the time zones and blue world...

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:50 pm
AC - preventing connection to my router

Last post by DavidNZ « Sat Feb 26, 2005 7:02 pm
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by DavidNZ » Fri Feb 25, 2005 9:57 pm

Hi everyone

I'm stumped on something. I used to know how to do this, but it's slipped my memory.

I have a Dlink wireless router (and separate ADSL...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Sat Feb 26, 2005 7:02 pm
Lost Rescue and Recovery Password

Last post by s0larian « Sat Feb 26, 2005 5:40 pm
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by dbaier » Sat Feb 26, 2005 12:20 pm

Hi,

when i hit the access IBM button on startup i get asked for a password.

i never set one - i might have clicked the set same as windows...

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Last post by s0larian
Sat Feb 26, 2005 5:40 pm
Problematic Device in Win XP

Last post by jdhurst « Thu Feb 24, 2005 10:04 pm
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by Sasha » Thu Feb 24, 2005 6:47 pm

I was browsing through my Device Manager the other day and noticed an exclamation mark against entry ISAPNP Read Data Port under System Devices.......

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Last post by jdhurst
Thu Feb 24, 2005 10:04 pm
New T42, can preloaded programs really be uninstalled?

Last post by Leon « Thu Feb 24, 2005 12:49 pm
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by Zip » Tue Feb 22, 2005 8:22 pm

My new T42 (2373-K1U) arrived a week ago and after getting the recovery disks burned, and perusing many of the threads here, I'm somewhat stumped as...

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Last post by Leon
Thu Feb 24, 2005 12:49 pm
lowering power usage on T series

Last post by MobileGuru « Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:21 am
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by bencampmovim » Wed Feb 16, 2005 11:34 pm

I'm currently ordering a T43.. I'm deciding between getting the 2.0ghz model and the 2.13

I would really prefer 2.13 for my live performances, but I...

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Last post by MobileGuru
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:21 am
I want a Keylogger for myself, that's not spyware.

Last post by Leon « Wed Feb 23, 2005 9:22 am
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by Plinkerton » Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:24 pm

I have often typed huge emails, to then hit something that changes the page forward or back, and lose everything.

I want a keylogger, that runs...

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Last post by Leon
Wed Feb 23, 2005 9:22 am
Rescue and Recovery questions

Last post by Milhouse « Wed Feb 23, 2005 2:18 am
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by Milhouse » Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:04 pm

I have a new Thinkpad T42p. After having installed all needed software, I wanted to make a backup. So I did it and chose save to local disc . But...

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Last post by Milhouse
Wed Feb 23, 2005 2:18 am
question about windows unzip utility

Last post by ibmuser « Tue Feb 22, 2005 7:47 pm
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by nikemen » Tue Feb 22, 2005 6:10 pm

So, I think I did a bad thing
I installed WINRAR to unRAR some files,

then, I unistalled it since I didn't like that it took over some menu items...

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Tue Feb 22, 2005 7:47 pm

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