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

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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*FIXED*why my T42 modem only connects at 28.8k??*FIXED*

Last post by Leon « Sun Jul 18, 2004 10:13 pm
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by juancferrer » Sat Jul 17, 2004 7:44 pm

How can i make it connect at a faster speed?? I can dial my isp with my other computer, and it always connects at 49.9kbps, which i guess is the...

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Last post by Leon
Sun Jul 18, 2004 10:13 pm
Force Winamp to buffer entire song?

Last post by benz « Sun Jul 18, 2004 5:27 pm
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by benz » Sat Jul 17, 2004 12:28 pm

Is there a way to force Winamp to buffer the entire song being played (mp3) into RAM? The reason I'm asking is because I have APS enabled, and am...

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Last post by benz
Sun Jul 18, 2004 5:27 pm
Shortcut to the Desktop

Last post by Humpa « Sat Jul 17, 2004 8:42 am
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by jotong » Sat Jul 17, 2004 1:14 am

I just bought a new t42 that runs XP, and on my old machine, which ran Windows 2000 pro, there was a little row of buttons on the bottom left-hand...

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Last post by Humpa
Sat Jul 17, 2004 8:42 am
darn laptop brings up shut down screen for no apparentreason

Last post by doolally « Fri Jul 16, 2004 6:04 pm
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by doolally » Thu Jul 08, 2004 4:22 pm

My old Pentium II thinkpad has been no problem for years. It runs Windows ME.

After updating the latest ME update and IE6 my Thinkpad will click...

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Last post by doolally
Fri Jul 16, 2004 6:04 pm
Windows XP SP2 2162

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Jul 16, 2004 3:57 am
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by HKILP7M8 » Fri Jul 16, 2004 1:28 am

I just installed the latest version of SP2 and my system seems very very fast. Anybody else done this or is thinking of doing it?
Post your feedback.

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Jul 16, 2004 3:57 am
Access Connections or ???

Last post by s0larian « Thu Jul 15, 2004 4:48 pm
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by gg3761 » Sat Jun 26, 2004 12:17 pm

What is everyone using to connect to wireless?

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Last post by s0larian
Thu Jul 15, 2004 4:48 pm
IBM Thinkpad T40, Rapid Restore Ultra 4.0, XP Pro

Last post by SeanM « Thu Jul 15, 2004 3:30 pm
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by iyusaf » Tue Jul 13, 2004 2:57 pm

I just got off the phone with IBM support and they they do not have a solution to my problem. I am hoping someone on this board has a work-around or...

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Last post by SeanM
Thu Jul 15, 2004 3:30 pm
Customize Rapid Restore?

Last post by iyusaf « Wed Jul 14, 2004 11:01 pm
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by dclee012 » Mon May 03, 2004 3:59 pm

(This isn't really a windows question, but I don't know where else to put it.)

I'm not sure how to go about customizing rapid restore. What I mean...

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Last post by iyusaf
Wed Jul 14, 2004 11:01 pm
Change operating system?

Last post by jdhurst « Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:45 pm
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by enquirer » Tue Jul 13, 2004 9:17 pm

The store I want to buy a thinkpad from, they only have the windows 2000 model. Would it be possible to buy that, and then
ask IBM (within 30 days)...

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Last post by jdhurst
Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:45 pm
windows dv problem - win xp

Last post by Leon « Wed Jul 14, 2004 12:13 pm
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by goro » Sun Jul 11, 2004 5:33 pm

Hi

I've recently bought T42 (2379 DXU) with windows XP. However, I have the following problem when capturing my video from Sony DCR-TRV38 Handycam....

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Last post by Leon
Wed Jul 14, 2004 12:13 pm
Windows XP SP2

Last post by jdhurst « Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:26 am
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by jdhurst » Mon Jul 12, 2004 10:06 pm

I had to start again, recover the T41, reinstall Windows. Then install Client Security. Then install SP2. Now the IBM Support download works - has to...

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Last post by jdhurst
Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:26 am
six critical updates released at www.windowsupdate.com

Last post by geobel « Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:39 pm

by geobel » Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:39 pm

Regards,
Gosha

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Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:39 pm
Quick Launch Icons on holiday?

Last post by G-Man « Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:19 pm
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by ian » Tue Jul 13, 2004 5:15 pm

New T-42 WinXP SP1 etc. Tiny problem - from time to time I lose the quick launch icons from the task bar when I restart the system. Anyone know how...

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Last post by G-Man
Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:19 pm
oem serial number for XP?

Last post by n3il « Tue Jul 13, 2004 3:08 pm
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by katman » Tue Jul 13, 2004 4:31 am

where is the serial number located in the setup files again? (it's different from the one on the bottom of the machine) i forgot the thread it was...

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Last post by n3il
Tue Jul 13, 2004 3:08 pm
XP Pro Service Pack 2

Last post by Guest « Mon Jul 12, 2004 10:13 pm
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by jdhurst » Mon Jul 12, 2004 8:08 am

I have a spare drive for my T41 (2373-1HU). It is the original 30Gb drive that came with the machine. Twice now I have done the following:

With SP2...

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Last post by Guest
Mon Jul 12, 2004 10:13 pm
"ThinkPad Software Installer" Who used it, does it

Last post by DavidNZ « Sun Jul 11, 2004 2:35 pm
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by devilsrejection » Sun Jul 11, 2004 2:41 am

I am going to be getting a new lappy soon, an x40, and I want to know whats the fastest way to reinstall all the drivers, which I will be downloading...

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Last post by DavidNZ
Sun Jul 11, 2004 2:35 pm
underclock the video card while plugged in to AC

Last post by eriqesque « Sun Jul 11, 2004 12:02 am
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by juancferrer » Sat Jul 10, 2004 11:50 pm

when i have the T42 plugged in, it runs the vid card at max setting, but the trouble is that i get this warm feeling under the right palmrest, and...

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Last post by eriqesque
Sun Jul 11, 2004 12:02 am
Need Some Help Setting Up LinkSys Wireless Router

Last post by DrGrafix « Fri Jul 09, 2004 3:00 pm
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by DrGrafix » Sun Jun 27, 2004 9:41 pm

I finally attempted to install my wireless router tonight and I'm having a few issues, so maybe someone with a better understanding of networking...

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Last post by DrGrafix
Fri Jul 09, 2004 3:00 pm
Least ridiculous-looking DVD software?

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Thu Jul 08, 2004 4:51 pm
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by Edward Mendelson » Tue Jul 06, 2004 7:46 pm

It's time to install a DVD player on some Windows XP (and 98) machines, all with 256MB or more of memory.

Many players that I've seen have...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Thu Jul 08, 2004 4:51 pm
T41 winxp CD

Last post by eriqesque « Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:52 pm
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by tony1971 » Wed Jul 07, 2004 3:38 am

I lost the winxp recovery CD for my T41, can someone tell me where can I find the winxp on the internet ? I appreciate your kindly support.

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Last post by eriqesque
Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:52 pm
DVD stutter - t23 win2k

Last post by SeanM « Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:58 pm
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by ian campbell » Fri Jul 02, 2004 11:36 am

I've been trying various players (Power DVD, DVD X player Pro, Media Player Classic , win2k DVDplayer ) And they all stutter with playback.

I have...

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Last post by SeanM
Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:58 pm
About customizing "Start" -text

Last post by hominoidea « Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:58 am
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by hominoidea » Wed Jul 07, 2004 4:36 am

Is there any easy way to change the Start (in my case Käynnistä ) text that is on the taskbar?

I'd like to shorten it a bit or just to leave the...

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Last post by hominoidea
Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:58 am
Fn + F7 slow when using battery..

Last post by Nabeel « Tue Jul 06, 2004 12:42 am
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by byron » Fri Jun 25, 2004 6:41 pm

I have my presentation director set to open the choose display menu when i press Fn+F7. When I have the A/C adapater plugged in, its instant....

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Last post by Nabeel
Tue Jul 06, 2004 12:42 am
Controlling the windows "ctrl+alt+delete to logon"

Last post by Nabeel « Tue Jul 06, 2004 12:39 am
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by akerman » Thu Jul 01, 2004 7:35 am

Hey
When I close the lid of my t41p, it goes into standby. When I open again, a windows log-on screen greets me, and I have to press ctrl+alt+del and...

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Last post by Nabeel
Tue Jul 06, 2004 12:39 am
768MB ram, can i turn off paging file?

Last post by Bob Collins « Mon Jul 05, 2004 9:45 am
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by soccerjoe5 » Mon Jul 05, 2004 3:40 am

is 768MB ram enough to turn off the paging file? i read someone's post that he had 1GB of ram and with his paging file off, the performance was much...

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Last post by Bob Collins
Mon Jul 05, 2004 9:45 am
XPP forgets password after hibernation

Last post by SeanM « Thu Jul 01, 2004 7:07 pm
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by Foyle » Sun Jun 27, 2004 3:13 pm

Ive encountered this problem recently when I hibernate my T42. I am forced to reboot which, thankfully, works. I havent figured out if it is because...

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Last post by SeanM
Thu Jul 01, 2004 7:07 pm
Driver needed for Ultra Bay 2000 PCMCIA

Last post by pennsyguy « Thu Jul 01, 2004 6:30 am
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by William Lueders » Sun Jun 06, 2004 11:59 am

Hi all!
I have a IBM portable drive bay (P/N 00N7940, FRU 37L1513) with the PCMCIA interface card (P/N 00N7942, FRU 33L5033). It does not want to...

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Last post by pennsyguy
Thu Jul 01, 2004 6:30 am
Lost right-mouse button on external USB mouse

Last post by ibmuser « Tue Jun 29, 2004 11:32 pm
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by wiley » Sun Jun 27, 2004 9:44 pm

My R40 and T42 thinkpads have recently stopped recognizing the right mouse
button on an external USB mouse, e.g., right-clicking on the desktop...

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Last post by ibmuser
Tue Jun 29, 2004 11:32 pm
what does vitalsource key do?

Last post by Foyle « Tue Jun 29, 2004 5:21 pm
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by Foyle » Wed Jun 23, 2004 6:41 pm

I have the subject software on my T42, what is the purpose of it?

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Last post by Foyle
Tue Jun 29, 2004 5:21 pm
HELP! XP is not shutting down anymore on X30

Last post by CyberDude « Tue Jun 29, 2004 2:24 am

by CyberDude » Tue Jun 29, 2004 2:24 am

For some reason XP is not shutting down anymore. After I click 'turn off' the icons dissappear leaving nothing but the wallpaper and then it hangs....

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Last post by CyberDude
Tue Jun 29, 2004 2:24 am
What services to disable on XP?

Last post by eriqesque « Mon Jun 28, 2004 2:43 pm
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by Guest » Mon Jun 28, 2004 2:35 pm

Can anyone tell me what services I can disable or make manual on my XP system. I have one laptop and one desktop. On the laptop I will not be faxing...

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Last post by eriqesque
Mon Jun 28, 2004 2:43 pm
IBM active TP theme / active wallpaper

Last post by ibmer1a « Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:01 pm

by ibmer1a » Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:01 pm

I just downloaded this active wallpaper that's showing HDD usage etc.

Apparently, there's an option to see calendar and other stuff, but I don't...

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Last post by ibmer1a
Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:01 pm
removing 'access ibm' icon from XP start menu root

Last post by erik « Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:10 pm
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by erik » Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:37 am

i would like to know how to remove the 'access ibm' icon from the start menu root in windows XP. i never use this feature and could use the extra...

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Last post by erik
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:10 pm
desperatly need help on unknown device

Last post by gosha16 « Sat Jun 26, 2004 2:59 pm
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by gosha16 » Sat Jun 26, 2004 10:36 am

i just did a recovery from my recovery cd's on my T42 because i messed up my recovery partition and now i have a mystery piece of hardware in device...

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Last post by gosha16
Sat Jun 26, 2004 2:59 pm
Regional/language setting affect IE/My computer

Last post by snoopy318 « Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:03 am

by snoopy318 » Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:03 am

i used to use njstar when i want to read chinese on win xp pro on my t41p

but i know with windows, control panel -> regional and language settings,...

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Last post by snoopy318
Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:03 am
760EL--why doesn't it like to boot Windows? [98se]

Last post by telegpaghMelts « Thu Jun 24, 2004 11:02 pm
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by telegpaghMelts » Tue Jun 22, 2004 6:54 pm

Okay. So i've got the above, DOS 6.22 installed at present (which it likes fine), FAT16. No floppy (hooked drive to my PC for DOS install), but the...

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Last post by telegpaghMelts
Thu Jun 24, 2004 11:02 pm
Taking care of hardrive/software

Last post by phat_mats « Wed Jun 23, 2004 9:21 pm
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by phat_mats » Wed Jun 16, 2004 4:26 pm

Hi,

I know very little about caring for computers. I defrag everyone and a while, try not to get thousands of downloads hanging aorund on my...

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Last post by phat_mats
Wed Jun 23, 2004 9:21 pm
Can Rapid Restore Ultra 4 recover from a compressed volume?

Last post by darrenf « Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:06 am

by darrenf » Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:06 am

In Windows, Rapid Restore will write a recovery set to a compressed volume. If I boot into the Rapid Restore Environment (Windows PE), can I recover...

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Last post by darrenf
Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:06 am
600X / 2645-4EU / W98SE / PQ Partition Magic 6.0 / won't...

Last post by hyd7007177 « Tue Jun 22, 2004 12:06 pm
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by danparkcityut » Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:07 pm

Hope I have the right forum here, as I guess this is a software issue. I'm trying to create a small logical partition on the C: drive, but Partition...

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Last post by hyd7007177
Tue Jun 22, 2004 12:06 pm
strange problem

Last post by compispezi « Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:36 am
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by 5555tj » Mon Jun 21, 2004 12:17 pm

i have a t30 with win2k sp4 - plus all current updates. :)
Sometimes the keyboard doesn't work in windows :( , works when i type pop and press ctrl...

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Last post by compispezi
Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:36 am
Windows Remote Desktop & UltraNav Scroll

Last post by cynic « Mon Jun 21, 2004 5:13 am
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by K. Eng » Fri Jun 04, 2004 7:44 pm

Has anyone gotten the scroll key to work with Windows Remote Desktop? When I'm rlog'd into my desktop system everything works fine, except I can't...

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Last post by cynic
Mon Jun 21, 2004 5:13 am
Via Voice?

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:44 pm
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by mrbjr » Thu Jun 17, 2004 12:09 pm

Anyone using this product, and if so can you recommend a headset/mic combo? Would prefer bluetooth if available. :?

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:44 pm
IBM Rescue and Recovery™ with Rapid Restore Questions

Last post by Paul S « Thu Jun 17, 2004 10:40 pm

by Paul S » Thu Jun 17, 2004 10:40 pm

I am trying to recover the backup files from my USB drive that were created with IBM Rescue and Recovery™ with Rapid Restore (version 4)....

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Last post by Paul S
Thu Jun 17, 2004 10:40 pm
Any way to customize Restore And Recovery process?

Last post by tbessie « Thu Jun 17, 2004 12:27 pm
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by tbessie » Wed Jun 09, 2004 4:18 pm

(Posted originally in Thinkpad X forum)...

I've decided, after getting my X40, that I want to restore something *like* the original XP environment...

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Last post by tbessie
Thu Jun 17, 2004 12:27 pm
internet explorer and visual studio causing problem?

Last post by jealouse « Tue Jun 15, 2004 3:04 pm
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by jealouse » Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:09 am

hello

i have x24 with w2k installed. all the lastest update(service pack 4, etc) also installed.

I installed visual studio 6.0 few days ago cuz i...

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Last post by jealouse
Tue Jun 15, 2004 3:04 pm
rundll32.exe grabbing 98-100% of CPU

Last post by taphil « Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:01 pm
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by Nimby » Mon Jun 14, 2004 7:22 am

From looking at other posts there seems to be a known problem with the Battery Maximiser causing slow running on the T41. I have a new T41 and so...

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Last post by taphil
Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:01 pm
rundll32.exe using up 98% of RAM

Last post by dclee012 « Sat Jun 12, 2004 5:11 pm
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by nikemen » Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:56 am

I know this has been discussed before, but what was the fix for this? Was it related to the battery maximieer program.?

this is happening on a newly...

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Last post by dclee012
Sat Jun 12, 2004 5:11 pm
Internet connection sharing win2KPro

Last post by snappy « Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:40 am
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by PCSAR 4x4 652 » Tue May 25, 2004 2:26 pm

Having a problem with the internet connection sharing...
If I am connected on my laptop, my desktop can share the connection. Reversed, My laptop...

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Last post by snappy
Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:40 am
IBM ThinkPad 600E Windows XP, AOL 9.0, Modem Internal Error

Last post by tommy9898 « Tue Jun 08, 2004 7:53 pm
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by Dimeyes » Sat Jun 05, 2004 2:29 am

Hello,

I could really use help from some of you experts out there. I've recently been given the gift of an IBM ThinkPad 600E. I think it's really a...

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Last post by tommy9898
Tue Jun 08, 2004 7:53 pm
New version of Speedswitch available.

Last post by mrbjr « Mon Jun 07, 2004 1:30 pm

by mrbjr » Mon Jun 07, 2004 1:30 pm

Version 1.4 available at

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Mon Jun 07, 2004 1:30 pm

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