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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,

Bill...

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So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

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If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Add a new icon under Access IBM on the Start Menu

Last post by selvan777 « Fri Oct 22, 2004 1:51 am
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by synapse » Thu Oct 14, 2004 12:37 pm

HI-
Is there anyway to add a shortcut in the same area as the Access IBM on the Start Menu? I wanted to add one right under it on the right hand side...

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Fri Oct 22, 2004 1:51 am
speedstep does not work after upgrade to XP on a R30

Last post by doctor_faustus « Tue Oct 19, 2004 2:01 am
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by doctor_faustus » Mon Oct 18, 2004 3:32 am

Dear thinkheads,

Under Win2000 I had the problem that speedstep was doing exactly the opposite of what was expected: Fast at the low-fequ setting...

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Tue Oct 19, 2004 2:01 am
PC Maintenance Utility?

Last post by selvan777 « Mon Oct 18, 2004 1:15 pm
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by mgp » Sun Oct 17, 2004 8:51 pm

Hi,

I was wondering if anyone could recommend a utility that will perform registry fixes/cleanup -- something along the lines of Norton Utilities...

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Mon Oct 18, 2004 1:15 pm
.NET Framework v1.1 Service Pack 1

Last post by Dominix « Thu Oct 14, 2004 10:13 pm
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by akhavan » Fri Oct 08, 2004 7:17 am

Hi,

Some time ago I saw a post that said there was a problem with .NET Framework v1.1 Service Pack 1 and window XP.

I'm thinking of upgrading to...

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Last post by Dominix
Thu Oct 14, 2004 10:13 pm
Window Media Player 10

Last post by selvan777 « Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:00 am
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by akhavan » Wed Oct 13, 2004 3:52 am

Hi,

When I check for Help>upgrade I get the following error:

setup_wm.exe - Entry Point Not Found

The procedure entry point...

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Last post by selvan777
Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:00 am
win 2k : hanging at startup

Last post by selvan777 « Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:37 am
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by ian campbell » Mon Oct 11, 2004 3:24 pm

I have a T23 with Windows 2000.
Every time I do a cold boot I have to
log off exactly three times to see
the desktop. The first 2 times I hear
the...

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Last post by selvan777
Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:37 am
what is the best way to turn OFF startup processes?

Last post by selvan777 « Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:05 am
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by nikemen » Sat Oct 02, 2004 11:12 am

Okay.
I know which ones I want to kill, but some still load. I have tried MSCONFIG, but everytime it boots, it asks me if I want to indeed not load...

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Last post by selvan777
Thu Oct 14, 2004 1:05 am
New Access Connections update...

Last post by darrenf « Wed Oct 13, 2004 12:09 pm
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by sarbin » Mon Aug 23, 2004 8:51 pm

OK folks... looks like there's a new update (v3.30) for Access Connections on the IBM site at:

A quick glance at the readme says:
Version 3.30...

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Last post by darrenf
Wed Oct 13, 2004 12:09 pm
batteries do not recharge

Last post by miro « Tue Oct 12, 2004 7:33 am

by miro » Tue Oct 12, 2004 7:33 am

first time i plugged battery in R50e i charged to maximum, second time aswell after usin them. but now batteries stand on 58% even though i try to...

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Last post by miro
Tue Oct 12, 2004 7:33 am
Installing Win XP on laptop

Last post by MadeInJapan « Mon Oct 11, 2004 10:06 pm
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by CyCLoBoT » Sat Oct 09, 2004 11:06 am

I am trying to install windows xp on my laptop but I am having difficulty. My laptop doesn't come with a floppy drive and my dvd-rom doesn't work in...

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Mon Oct 11, 2004 10:06 pm
AddInMon.exe never seems to shut down correctly

Last post by synapse « Mon Oct 11, 2004 1:27 pm

by synapse » Mon Oct 11, 2004 1:27 pm

Hi-

I am running Norton AntiSpam 2005 on Outlook 2003 with Windows XP Pro SP2 and I am having a lot of problems with Outlook. First, Norton AntiSpam...

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Mon Oct 11, 2004 1:27 pm
original software

Last post by miro « Mon Oct 11, 2004 2:20 am
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by miro » Sun Oct 10, 2004 3:09 pm

i have recently bough ibm r50e notebook and had to reinstall windows cause they couldnt boot after 2 days.
now ibm rescue wouldnt load when i pressed...

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Last post by miro
Mon Oct 11, 2004 2:20 am
SP2 Internet Browsing slowness after upgrading the SP2

Last post by vincepoy « Sun Oct 10, 2004 2:27 am
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by vincepoy » Fri Oct 08, 2004 2:03 am

For those who have upgraded to WinXP SP2 instead of a clean install of SP2, you will notice that your network browser is slower in Internet Explorer...

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Sun Oct 10, 2004 2:27 am
How do I create a set of recovery cd's?

Last post by MadeInJapan « Fri Oct 08, 2004 9:10 pm
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by ajensen » Fri Oct 08, 2004 6:44 pm

I had to replace the hard drive in my 1 month old T42 because of something that happened to the old one (i'm still not sure what). The problem that I...

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Fri Oct 08, 2004 9:10 pm
?: Install programs in C: partition or in seperate partition

Last post by egibbs « Fri Oct 08, 2004 7:56 am
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by Matt_ » Tue Sep 28, 2004 10:24 pm

I just received my 2373-CWU T42 with its 80GB hard drive, and I just bought a copy of Partition Magic 8.0

I haven't partitioned a hard drive before,...

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Last post by egibbs
Fri Oct 08, 2004 7:56 am
No DVD decoder after installing 2000 pro

Last post by sgielow « Thu Oct 07, 2004 2:17 pm
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by phineasfreakears » Tue Sep 28, 2004 10:58 pm

After a long battle with my Windows 98 OS, I finally installed 2000 pro. Because everything was so screwed up in this computer, ( I bought it used),...

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Last post by sgielow
Thu Oct 07, 2004 2:17 pm
From the factory, what is the admin password?

Last post by MadeInJapan « Tue Oct 05, 2004 8:08 pm
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by nikemen » Tue Oct 05, 2004 4:09 pm

So, this newest LT, t42, when I set it up it didn't ask me for the admin password. What is the one normally assigned to thinkpads from the factory?

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Tue Oct 05, 2004 8:08 pm
Having trouble using certain applets on web-pages...

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Mon Oct 04, 2004 11:43 am
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by Biggie2 » Sun Oct 03, 2004 8:14 pm

I am having trouble using many applets on certain websites, expecially those that help me download something. I am just not sure what utility i am...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Mon Oct 04, 2004 11:43 am
USB problem on T42 XPPro SP2

Last post by kar « Sat Oct 02, 2004 10:25 am
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by dmcgibbo » Thu Sep 30, 2004 8:34 pm

i have a few USB devices and a USB hub that when I unplug it from my T42, a blue screen of death comes up and the computer restarts.

It has a...

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Last post by kar
Sat Oct 02, 2004 10:25 am
Installing Win XP on Thinkpad i1200

Last post by CyCLoBoT « Fri Oct 01, 2004 4:14 pm

by CyCLoBoT » Fri Oct 01, 2004 4:14 pm

I am trying to install Win XP on my thinkpad i1200 series laptop but haven't been able to do so successfully. I have even updated the BIOS from IBM...

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Last post by CyCLoBoT
Fri Oct 01, 2004 4:14 pm
Active Think theme,

Last post by jjackson02 « Thu Sep 30, 2004 10:34 am
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by akhavan » Sun Aug 22, 2004 7:23 am

Hi,

i have downloaded Active Think theme

What is the second icon on right (below Bluetooth icon, 001100101100 etc)

And how can I make the e-mail...

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Last post by jjackson02
Thu Sep 30, 2004 10:34 am
How do I restrict Guest account users to a folder in XP

Last post by jdhurst « Wed Sep 29, 2004 9:12 am
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by CyberDude » Wed Sep 29, 2004 2:46 am

I have a folder on the C- drive that I don't want Guest account users to be able to access. I don't want to place the folder in the 'My Documents'...

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Last post by jdhurst
Wed Sep 29, 2004 9:12 am
PCAMPR5 NDIS Protocol Driver

Last post by byron « Wed Sep 29, 2004 8:03 am
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by byron » Wed Sep 29, 2004 7:53 am

anyone know what this is? i made an XP SP2 CD from my i386 directory, formatted, reinstalled, installed all drivers in the IBM matrix and my system...

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Last post by byron
Wed Sep 29, 2004 8:03 am
New user to win 2000, local & network

Last post by jcnj6 « Tue Sep 28, 2004 11:21 pm

by jcnj6 » Tue Sep 28, 2004 11:21 pm

Greetings

I have my first experience with Win2000 on a TP-T23.
I thought I was doing ok.
I signed on as administrator as it was the default name....

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Last post by jcnj6
Tue Sep 28, 2004 11:21 pm
Best way to start from scratch with XP?

Last post by waterside « Tue Sep 28, 2004 9:31 pm
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by John » Tue Sep 28, 2004 7:08 am

I'd like to get my R30 back to the way it was when it arrived in 2001. I'm not concerned about user files, applications or any other settings that...

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Last post by waterside
Tue Sep 28, 2004 9:31 pm
Cannot un-suspend, long boot times

Last post by carbon_unit « Tue Sep 28, 2004 12:23 pm
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by Rob Mayercik » Tue Sep 28, 2004 7:12 am

Greetings all - just joined up and have a couple questions:

The machine in question: TP600 2645-45u (PII-300, 288MB ram, 12GB HDD, FASTMOTT CDRW/DVD...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Tue Sep 28, 2004 12:23 pm
Windows Media Player 10 Questions

Last post by MadeInJapan « Mon Sep 27, 2004 8:23 pm
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by dmcgibbo » Sun Sep 26, 2004 5:23 pm

I have XP Pro SP2 and updated to Windows Media Player 10 but had a few questions...

How do I get rid of black bars showing - when a video opens...

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Mon Sep 27, 2004 8:23 pm
who was it that advised me not to install XP?

Last post by jjackson02 « Mon Sep 27, 2004 8:12 pm
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by malachont » Wed Sep 01, 2004 8:42 am

My A31p came with windows 2000. Being the other guy's grass is always greener kind of fella, I wished it was XP.

now I installed XP, tentatively,...

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Last post by jjackson02
Mon Sep 27, 2004 8:12 pm
Well designed software suggestions??

Last post by ibmuser « Mon Sep 27, 2004 1:18 am
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by ibmuser » Sun Sep 26, 2004 1:02 am

Rather a strange request, but just wondering what you'd list as great, but not well-known software. This is clearly a function of the needs you have...

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Last post by ibmuser
Mon Sep 27, 2004 1:18 am
BlueCurve theme

Last post by Kenn « Sun Sep 26, 2004 11:59 pm
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by gte204i » Sat Sep 25, 2004 1:06 pm

Check out the BlueCurve theme ported from Redhat. I've been looking for a good theme for a while now, and this one is perfect.

I am using a...

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Last post by Kenn
Sun Sep 26, 2004 11:59 pm
System restore not working - XP Pro

Last post by cysk « Sun Sep 26, 2004 8:57 pm
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by cysk » Sun Sep 26, 2004 7:49 am

Hi there,

Recently, in the midst of going to a previous restore point, system restore hung up perhaps. Now when I fire up System Restore, I get a...

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Last post by cysk
Sun Sep 26, 2004 8:57 pm
Boot problem

Last post by Rene.Lochmann « Sun Sep 26, 2004 5:52 am
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by Rene.Lochmann » Wed Sep 22, 2004 2:29 am

I have a A31 Thinkpad, Windows XP Pro incl. SP2 installed.

I am experiencing a strange, new problem when booting Windows XP: When turning on the...

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Last post by Rene.Lochmann
Sun Sep 26, 2004 5:52 am
dotted box on select

Last post by Kenn « Sat Sep 25, 2004 11:17 pm
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by eriqesque » Fri Sep 10, 2004 9:46 am

all of a sudden
my trash icon and everything i select (left click) there is a dtted box surrounding it. What causes this?

*Edit*
Did a little...

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Last post by Kenn
Sat Sep 25, 2004 11:17 pm
"WindowsXP Professional" display gone

Last post by jjackson02 « Sat Sep 25, 2004 6:12 pm
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by c888a » Sun Sep 05, 2004 12:25 am

After SP2 upgrade, the original display WindowsXP Professional during the bootime is now replaced with WindownsXP , the word Professional simply...

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Last post by jjackson02
Sat Sep 25, 2004 6:12 pm
Forget Win 2000 - IE updates no longer!

Last post by hausman « Fri Sep 24, 2004 4:17 pm
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by ibmuser » Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:19 pm

Microsoft has decided that those using Windows 2000 will no longer get updates to Internet Explorer SP1:

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Last post by hausman
Fri Sep 24, 2004 4:17 pm
Save to remove the IBM Java Runtime?

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Sep 24, 2004 2:06 pm
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by RBob » Fri Sep 24, 2004 12:30 pm

I have a relatively new R51 with XP Pro. I've installed Sun's Java SDK & JRE. Is it safe to remove the IBM JRE that was pre-installed, or is it...

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Last post by jdhurst
Fri Sep 24, 2004 2:06 pm
TPHKMGR.exe encountered an error

Last post by mpcook « Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:21 pm

by mpcook » Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:21 pm

I have gotten this error, pops up in the middle of doing work but not sure why. I get an error box, and I close it without any apparent problem. It...

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Last post by mpcook
Fri Sep 24, 2004 1:21 pm
Access connection problems

Last post by Fiish « Fri Sep 24, 2004 4:12 am
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by EXCrosslink » Thu Aug 26, 2004 7:26 pm

Hey everyone,

I'm running XP-SP1 on a R51 and recently developed a problem with IBM Access Connections (updated to 3.30). When Access Connections...

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Last post by Fiish
Fri Sep 24, 2004 4:12 am
Color profile problem

Last post by Fiish « Fri Sep 24, 2004 3:45 am
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by EXCrosslink » Mon Sep 20, 2004 7:48 am

Hey all,

I'm having a problem getting an ICC color profile to work on my Thinkpad. The ICC profile is already created but I can't seem to get...

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Last post by Fiish
Fri Sep 24, 2004 3:45 am
IBM Document

Last post by ewy_bb « Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:59 pm

by ewy_bb » Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:59 pm

This problem comes from customer, with his R40 machine (2682-ra5)
after he create new partition (D drive) then automaticly system create new folder...

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Last post by ewy_bb
Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:59 pm
What is IBMWORK Folder?

Last post by MadeInJapan « Thu Sep 23, 2004 9:58 pm

by MadeInJapan » Thu Sep 23, 2004 9:58 pm

So I slip streamed SP2 into WinXP and made a boot disc to recover WindowsXP with SP2 in the event of a crash. I also backed up all of my...

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Thu Sep 23, 2004 9:58 pm
T41: after installing Service Pack 2 -> WLan doesn't work

Last post by jdhurst « Wed Sep 22, 2004 5:32 pm
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by Cori » Tue Sep 07, 2004 4:06 am

Hi!

I have an T41 (Centrino) with Windows XP. After installing Service Pack 2 (270 MB Network Version) my WLan doesn't work anymore. I can search...

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Last post by jdhurst
Wed Sep 22, 2004 5:32 pm
Windows XP SP2 and ThinkPads (General)

Last post by jdhurst « Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:21 pm
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by jdhurst » Sun Sep 19, 2004 5:31 pm

I have a T41 (2373-1HU with 768Mb of RAM and 60Gb 7200-rpm Hard Drive). I have been running SP2 since it came out in August, as well as running SP2...

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Last post by jdhurst
Mon Sep 20, 2004 9:21 pm
Weird Network Problems?

Last post by Ohmss680 « Sun Sep 19, 2004 9:52 pm

by Ohmss680 » Sun Sep 19, 2004 9:52 pm

I don’t know if anyone will have any ideas but here we go…
When I am using the internet through my college’s network my ability to connect to any...

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Last post by Ohmss680
Sun Sep 19, 2004 9:52 pm
Reccomend a good FTP client (free too)

Last post by benz « Sun Sep 19, 2004 8:08 pm
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by benz » Tue Sep 07, 2004 3:25 pm

I am going to be working on a site pretty heavily the next few weeks, and I haven't until now really needed a good separate FTP client....any...

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Last post by benz
Sun Sep 19, 2004 8:08 pm
Can't backup using Rapid Restore Ultra

Last post by haivu « Sun Sep 19, 2004 6:25 pm

by haivu » Sun Sep 19, 2004 6:25 pm

A couple of weeks ago, I installed IBM Security Client, then I decided I did not like it, so I uninstalled. Note that when I installed it, it asked...

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Last post by haivu
Sun Sep 19, 2004 6:25 pm
Switching hard drives

Last post by MadeInJapan « Sun Sep 19, 2004 8:44 am
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by EXCrosslink » Tue Aug 24, 2004 7:35 am

Hey guys,

I recently purchased a Thinkpad R51 and will be swapping the stock 4200rpm hard drive to a Seagate Momentus 40GB 5400rpm drive which is...

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Last post by MadeInJapan
Sun Sep 19, 2004 8:44 am
random questions/advice

Last post by DavidNZ « Fri Sep 17, 2004 3:56 pm

by DavidNZ » Fri Sep 17, 2004 3:56 pm

Hi everyone -

A couple of rather general questions - i'm seeking advice:

1. I can get a 1GB usb flash drive for as little as NZ$200 (Adata My...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Fri Sep 17, 2004 3:56 pm
ATI Radeon GPUs DirectX Version Support

Last post by dr.b « Fri Sep 17, 2004 4:56 am
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by v_ln_nl_v » Wed Sep 08, 2004 1:23 pm

Hi All,

Does anyone know the DirectX Version support for different versions of ATI Radeon GPU used in Thinkpad?

Radeon 7500, Radeon 9000, Radeon...

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Last post by dr.b
Fri Sep 17, 2004 4:56 am
SP2 Installation

Last post by Moroner « Thu Sep 16, 2004 5:29 am
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by Leon » Wed Sep 08, 2004 10:40 pm

Have you done it? Was it successful? Will you do it? Can you/have you backed it out? (Has anyone successfully backed it out)?

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Thu Sep 16, 2004 5:29 am

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