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IBM T30

#1 Post by fiat682 » Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:57 pm

a recent new entry in my "fleet" of daily pcs, im currently restoring it (needs a new kb probably because some of the keys wont work but i will ask about it in the proper section in the future)
t30 2003
battery 180 cycles
1.8Ghz p4 m
1gb ram
temporary hdd and caddy borrowed from my t21 awaiting repair untill i get the original hdd or close to the one it would have when it was brand new
HERE IS A BEFORE SHOT WHEN I GOT IT, TRUST ME IT WAS SOO FILTHY
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FOLLOWING BEFORE SHOTS
a week later after cleaning, cleaning also the heatsing/fan and reapplying thermal paste, installing xp pro and making it as close to the original as possible, i will replace the xp sticker in the future :wink:
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if you ve made this far i can tell you a secret, i have 9 mixed untested r40/r51 coming im gonna restore and sell them keeping one of each type
Lenovo x220i t w7pro
IBM Thinkpad T30 p4 1gb XPpro
IBM Thinkpad T22 BOD (looking for repair)
Lenovo T61 w7
[Restored] Lenovo sl500 win vista

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Re: IBM T30

#2 Post by dr_st » Sat Sep 26, 2020 3:17 am

Nice machine! Hope it serves you well. If only there was an IPS mod like there is for X3x... :P

I find the key marking differences on the Italian keyboard interesting. :D
Thinkpad 25 (20K7), T490 (20N3), Yoga 14 (20FY), T430s (IPS FHD + Classic Keyboard), X220 4291-4BG
X61 7673-V2V, T60 2007-QPG, T42 2373-F7G, X32 (IPS Screen), A31p w/ Ultrabay Numpad

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