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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.....

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Stollen Thinkpad restoring with a backup done with IBM Rescu

Last post by urman « Sun Jan 02, 2005 12:51 am
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by urman » Tue Sep 28, 2004 5:55 pm

1 I have on an external USB Drive a complet backup done with IBM Rescue and restore 4

2 My thinkpad has been stolen !

3 IBM told me that I can...

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Last post by urman
Sun Jan 02, 2005 12:51 am
Office 2000 Pro wants XP Pro to be installed

Last post by ishinryu « Sat Jan 01, 2005 9:00 am
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by ishinryu » Thu Dec 30, 2004 9:16 pm

I have installed English XP Home with SP2 on my X31. Yesterday I wanted to install MS Office 2000 Professional and towards the end of the...

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Sat Jan 01, 2005 9:00 am
change drive letters ie. a:, b:

Last post by ian « Thu Dec 30, 2004 4:52 am
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by Blake » Thu Dec 30, 2004 4:23 am

i know there is a way in xp pro that you can change the drive letters.

my tower reinstal made my cd drive I: and its driving me nuts.

any help?...

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Last post by ian
Thu Dec 30, 2004 4:52 am
Requesting for fwrestor.exe and fwbackup.exe

Last post by pdudas « Wed Dec 29, 2004 6:56 pm
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by blitzs » Fri Dec 03, 2004 10:36 am

Does anyone have a copy of these two files required for the backup of the HPA? Have followed the instructions of the white paper for extracting them...

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Last post by pdudas
Wed Dec 29, 2004 6:56 pm
Internet Explorer Anamoly

Last post by sagara « Wed Dec 29, 2004 4:18 am
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by corleone » Sun Dec 26, 2004 10:08 pm

Ever since I got my T42 i have noticed that it displays certain websites differently than on other computers.

For example, the most notable is...

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Last post by sagara
Wed Dec 29, 2004 4:18 am
Setting up user accounts on T42p during initial installation

Last post by skanky « Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:39 am
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by mytp » Tue Dec 28, 2004 4:30 pm

When I go through the recovery procedure using the restore to factory
settings option to reinstall Windows XP, I would like to have just one
account,...

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Last post by skanky
Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:39 am
Problems with IBM Update Connector

Last post by selvan777 « Tue Dec 28, 2004 1:22 pm
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by Cori » Fri Dec 24, 2004 8:36 am

Hi ...

... i have problems with my IBM Update Connector on my T41 (2373-1FG).
I have installed version 6.1 today but everytime when i try to search...

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Last post by selvan777
Tue Dec 28, 2004 1:22 pm
Slow Shutdown

Last post by selvan777 « Tue Dec 28, 2004 1:16 pm
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by kevinlwu » Sat Dec 25, 2004 3:19 pm

I have a new T42(Win XP Pro), with the stock software(not clean installed) and shutdown seems to be a bit slow. It gets through logging off and...

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Last post by selvan777
Tue Dec 28, 2004 1:16 pm
Anyone can send me a background file?

Last post by JaneL « Mon Dec 27, 2004 12:43 pm
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by qiweitm » Sat Dec 25, 2004 9:48 pm

I need a background file of 1400x1050_Europe_color
Please send to my mailbox : qiweitm@yahoo.com
:P

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Last post by JaneL
Mon Dec 27, 2004 12:43 pm
Fn+F5 doesn't bring up the config window anymore

Last post by bevross « Sun Dec 26, 2004 7:59 am
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by cbell » Fri Sep 10, 2004 11:05 am

hello everyone,

just re-installed win xp pro and all the IBM apps and drivers. Fn + F5 doesn't bring up the black access connections window where...

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Last post by bevross
Sun Dec 26, 2004 7:59 am
The complete guide to virtual memory/paging and swap file...

Last post by SimonCC « Wed Dec 22, 2004 6:15 pm

by SimonCC » Wed Dec 22, 2004 6:15 pm

Just thought id share this website with everyone, this guy has done the most thorough and coherant guide to the paging file i have ever seen,...

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Wed Dec 22, 2004 6:15 pm
Please help Window file system

Last post by akhavan « Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:28 pm
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by akhavan » Wed Dec 22, 2004 7:55 am

Hi,

I have T41P everything is working fine. But today I decided to use the 'Tools' > 'Error Checking' 'Check file system on C:' and I clicked...

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Last post by akhavan
Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:28 pm
Dropping network connection???

Last post by Elhabash « Tue Dec 21, 2004 1:06 pm
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by ozone » Mon Dec 20, 2004 1:11 am

This is kind of weird. I'm trying to synchronize files on my X31 with my existing laptop and I have the two networked at home. I have some utilities...

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Last post by Elhabash
Tue Dec 21, 2004 1:06 pm
Can't trash the recycle bin

Last post by selvan777 « Mon Dec 20, 2004 7:00 pm
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by level » Mon Dec 20, 2004 3:00 pm

I've used this registry hack to hide the recycle bin in Windows XP Home, but it doesn't seem to work XP Pro.

REGEDIT4

RegPath =...

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Last post by selvan777
Mon Dec 20, 2004 7:00 pm
Codec Problems

Last post by dcdomain « Mon Dec 20, 2004 10:31 am
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by sickofit » Sun Dec 19, 2004 3:36 pm

Okay I have some avi files that play no problem....but one has no sound...I looked up the file's audio and its mpeg layer-3...so i tried downloading...

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Last post by dcdomain
Mon Dec 20, 2004 10:31 am
Problem upgrading Access IBM software to V4.51a

Last post by Leon « Sat Dec 18, 2004 12:40 pm
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by mytp » Tue Dec 14, 2004 12:53 pm

I downloaded the newest version of the software from IBM and tried to install it according to instructions, but received the following error message:...

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Last post by Leon
Sat Dec 18, 2004 12:40 pm
Temperature monitoring software

Last post by jx3000 « Sat Dec 18, 2004 8:43 am
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by jx3000 » Sat Dec 18, 2004 12:04 am

What software do you guys/gals use to measure CPU/mobo/HDD temperature on your Thinkpads?

I have a T41, and I ask at these forums, because I think...

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Last post by jx3000
Sat Dec 18, 2004 8:43 am
customizing right "Ctrl" key to function as "

Last post by Tiger « Fri Dec 17, 2004 8:17 pm

by Tiger » Fri Dec 17, 2004 8:17 pm

Is there a way to customize the right Ctrl key to function as the Alt+Tab combination does as an application switch/recall window under Windows 98SE...

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Last post by Tiger
Fri Dec 17, 2004 8:17 pm
How to get rid of that stupid delay in XP

Last post by sickofit « Fri Dec 17, 2004 10:17 am
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by sickofit » Wed Dec 15, 2004 12:12 pm

Okay,now I already had tons of services disabled,but i came across this site the other day.....smokin.....If your like 99% of the other XP...

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Last post by sickofit
Fri Dec 17, 2004 10:17 am
Improving performance! Help Needed!

Last post by arion « Thu Dec 16, 2004 9:50 pm
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by arion » Sat Dec 04, 2004 3:26 pm

There are a lot of tasks and application that run in the background under Windows XP using the IBM ThinkPad T series images.

What should and should...

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Last post by arion
Thu Dec 16, 2004 9:50 pm
Bluetooth - newbie with no clue...

Last post by coolsilicon « Thu Dec 16, 2004 4:54 pm
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by coolsilicon » Wed Dec 15, 2004 8:48 am

Hello folks!
First of all: great forum! I joined a couple of weeks ago and visit it on a regular - almost daily - basis. My TP does fine, no problems...

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Last post by coolsilicon
Thu Dec 16, 2004 4:54 pm
Firefox error

Last post by selvan777 « Mon Dec 13, 2004 6:42 pm
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by unary » Sun Dec 12, 2004 7:32 pm

Firefox 1.0 gives this error message:

The instruction at ox6009874a reference memory at 0x00000019. The memory could not be read.

It happens...

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Last post by selvan777
Mon Dec 13, 2004 6:42 pm
chinese language for winXP?

Last post by vincepoy « Mon Dec 13, 2004 5:44 am
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by dclee012 » Tue Sep 28, 2004 11:42 am

can anyone advise on a chinese language program for winXP? client needs it to read and write documents. but prefers the winXP os to be in english.

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Last post by vincepoy
Mon Dec 13, 2004 5:44 am
T23 Video adpater not recognized during XP reinstall.

Last post by MadeInJapan « Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:17 pm
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by konuk » Sun Dec 05, 2004 1:29 pm

Video card is not recognized duringa fresh re-install. Anybody has any idea?

Thanks ...

I. Konuk

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Sun Dec 12, 2004 8:17 pm
Charging Manager for Ultrabay Battery?

Last post by kmueller « Sun Dec 12, 2004 5:48 am

by kmueller » Sun Dec 12, 2004 5:48 am

Hi,

i am looking a charging manager for the ultrabay battery. This software should steer the following:

charge the mainbattery up to 85 a %
then...

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Last post by kmueller
Sun Dec 12, 2004 5:48 am
NAV Auto-Protect

Last post by 1ravendog « Sat Dec 11, 2004 8:11 pm
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by 1ravendog » Tue Dec 07, 2004 1:05 pm

will not activate.

nor will automatic updates.

clicking away on enable to no avail.

Norton website says I might have updated windows with out...

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Last post by 1ravendog
Sat Dec 11, 2004 8:11 pm
Java Performance Observations

Last post by ThinkPadX40 « Sat Dec 11, 2004 7:54 am
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by p0ser » Tue Nov 09, 2004 5:15 am

I have a 2.0 GHZ / 1gig RAM and the performance of javaw.exe is terrible - it can really drag this machine down - even with nothing else running...

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Last post by ThinkPadX40
Sat Dec 11, 2004 7:54 am
Free DVD Audio rippers

Last post by eriqesque « Sat Dec 11, 2004 2:24 am
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by eriqesque » Thu Dec 09, 2004 6:44 pm

Anyone know of a Free Audio ripper for DVD's
Thanks

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Last post by eriqesque
Sat Dec 11, 2004 2:24 am
ptask startup item

Last post by ibmuser « Fri Dec 10, 2004 10:04 pm
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by ibmuser » Thu Dec 09, 2004 8:41 pm

Anyone know what ptask.exe is?

I have it in my startup list and can't figure out what it does.

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Last post by ibmuser
Fri Dec 10, 2004 10:04 pm
Winamp frequently crashing Windows Explorer?

Last post by p0ser « Fri Dec 10, 2004 7:54 pm
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by Dancalio » Sat Dec 04, 2004 9:09 am

I bought my first thinkpad recently and I love it. I run my business and life from my computer and I now and wondering how I ever got by without a...

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Last post by p0ser
Fri Dec 10, 2004 7:54 pm
Problems with suspend/hibernate on A22m

Last post by Yamil « Fri Dec 10, 2004 1:08 pm
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by Yamil » Mon Nov 22, 2004 12:42 pm

Hello everybody!!

I´m new in the forum. I have a Thinkpad A22m 2628 TTU with Windows XP Professional SP1 loaded. I´m having problems with the...

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Last post by Yamil
Fri Dec 10, 2004 1:08 pm
How to replace dll in system folder?

Last post by ostarbuck « Thu Dec 09, 2004 12:15 pm
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by ostarbuck » Wed Dec 08, 2004 1:03 pm

I'm trying to replace usp10.dll which resides in my system32 folder, but I can't figure out how to do it. Any suggestions? I'm running XP Pro SP 2 on...

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Last post by ostarbuck
Thu Dec 09, 2004 12:15 pm
winxppro disk from ibm

Last post by d lehmann « Tue Dec 07, 2004 9:50 am
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by d lehmann » Mon Dec 06, 2004 12:33 pm

I bought an r40 almost a year ago. I'm amazed at how good their support is. I made an image backup using Trueimage. Despite this I would like to have...

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Last post by d lehmann
Tue Dec 07, 2004 9:50 am
How to get rid of SP2 paranoid security settings

Last post by selvan777 « Tue Dec 07, 2004 4:51 am
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by Elhabash » Fri Dec 03, 2004 7:09 am

Well, the paranoid security settings after installing SP2 might be good for Microsofts image, but for the user they are a pain in the [censored]. I am...

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Last post by selvan777
Tue Dec 07, 2004 4:51 am
Windowx XP boot time down to 50 sec. not bad...

Last post by rocky01 « Mon Dec 06, 2004 9:13 pm
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by ssdaytona » Sun Dec 05, 2004 11:48 am

I've managed to get the windows boot time down to 50 seconds. I'm not sure if this is good or not. I do still have a lot of services running. Total...

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Last post by rocky01
Mon Dec 06, 2004 9:13 pm
T40 gets laggy while typing

Last post by jplehmann « Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:45 pm

by jplehmann » Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:45 pm

Hello all,

I have a WinXP SP1 / Linux Slackware dual booted T40, with the 1.5M Processor and 768MB of ram. This question refers to my problem while...

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Last post by jplehmann
Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:45 pm
access ibm and new hard drive

Last post by Blake « Mon Dec 06, 2004 2:02 am

by Blake » Mon Dec 06, 2004 2:02 am

well im about to order a new drive for my x31 and i plan on doing a fresh install with the cd send with my laptop and was wondering if the access IBM...

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Last post by Blake
Mon Dec 06, 2004 2:02 am
R50 with Windows 2000 Server

Last post by cblinde « Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:45 pm

by cblinde » Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:45 pm

Hello

i need any help...

R50 (1830-7GG) installed with Win2000 Server. Every driver work fine except the graphic driver (1rd612ww.exe). Atfer the...

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Last post by cblinde
Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:45 pm
Task Bar loses settings after reboot..!

Last post by ian « Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:04 pm
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by BillMorrow » Fri Nov 26, 2004 4:08 am

The taskbar on my T42p Q1U reverts to the standard settings after an XP reboot..

i set it to show quick launch and then lock the taskbar..

reboot...

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Last post by ian
Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:04 pm
changing mouse button assignments?

Last post by selvan777 « Fri Dec 03, 2004 1:01 pm
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by skanky » Tue Nov 30, 2004 6:20 pm

the left button on my X21 is a little worn down, is there any way to reassign the left button to work as the middle scroll button and to make the...

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Last post by selvan777
Fri Dec 03, 2004 1:01 pm
SP2: T30 very slow with startup/login after installing SP2

Last post by Elhabash « Thu Dec 02, 2004 10:18 pm
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by mattfromomaha » Sun Nov 14, 2004 10:42 pm

ugghh...here's the deal:

My T-30 has been great - until I installed WinXP's SP2. Before I did this I updated all the drivers from IBM to be...

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Last post by Elhabash
Thu Dec 02, 2004 10:18 pm
BSOD problem using a Logitech Quickcam and Windows XP Pro.

Last post by Plinkerton « Wed Dec 01, 2004 1:29 am
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by Plinkerton » Tue Nov 30, 2004 5:16 pm

I have a Logitech Quickcam that I use in MSN Messenger. It works just fine with that, and I've never had a problem.

It's a little strange though,...

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Last post by Plinkerton
Wed Dec 01, 2004 1:29 am
Resume templates and Business card design

Last post by benz « Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:18 am
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by benz » Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:58 pm

I am designing my business cards...does anyone know of a good (preferrably free) program or database of templates (for MS word) for designs and...

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Last post by benz
Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:18 am
help: brightness always defaulting to full

Last post by skanky « Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:52 pm
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by skanky » Mon Nov 22, 2004 7:59 am

im using speedswitchxp 1.4 and for some reason i cant get it to change the brightness setting when plugged in using AC, it always defaults to max...

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Last post by skanky
Tue Nov 30, 2004 4:52 pm
Access Connections and XP SP2 Wireless trouble

Last post by mattfromomaha « Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:31 pm
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by Merlyn_3D » Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:03 pm

Ok, I have the problem in XP where Access connections will get all the way to the last step of connecting and just wont' get an IP address. However,...

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Last post by mattfromomaha
Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:31 pm
Anyone heard of rpcxwaus.exe?

Last post by selvan777 « Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:08 pm
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by TPNewbie » Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:32 pm

Each time after turning on my X31 (running Windows 2000) last night and this morning, I saw that CPU usage was at 100% (in Task Manager). I noticed a...

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Last post by selvan777
Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:08 pm
IBM R&R and RRU

Last post by sreins « Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:42 am
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by mpcook » Fri Oct 15, 2004 12:17 pm

Can someone give me a quick explanation of the differences between these two programs? I have RRUltra 4.0 installed. Does this replace Rescue and...

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Last post by sreins
Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:42 am
Windows XP vs Windows 2000

Last post by Foxhound « Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:36 am
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by barras » Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:33 am

Hey all,

I've just received my IBM ThinkPad T42. It comes with Windows XP SP1 installed. I was wondering how Windows XP compares with good old...

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Last post by Foxhound
Tue Nov 30, 2004 3:36 am
Spybot S&D + framedyn.dll error

Last post by selvan777 « Sun Nov 28, 2004 3:41 pm

by selvan777 » Sun Nov 28, 2004 3:41 pm

Anyone else having a problem with framedyn.dll when opening Spybot S&D?

Copied the existing framedyn.dll from C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem into the...

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Last post by selvan777
Sun Nov 28, 2004 3:41 pm
UPDATE CONNECTOR 6.1 FREEZES ON SPLASH SCREEN

Last post by selvan777 « Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:29 pm
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by phoneman77 » Sat Nov 27, 2004 5:39 pm

I recently upgraded my update connector to version 6.1 but cannot get it to start. It just freezes on the splash screen and the only way I can get...

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Sat Nov 27, 2004 6:29 pm

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