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USB-C Charging port issues with X1 Carbon Gen 9 (and maybe others)

Last post by t20user « Fri Apr 10, 2026 3:25 pm
Posted in ThinkPad X1 / X1-Carbon / X1-Extreme and later Series
Replies: 22
by mikemex » Thu Jun 13, 2024 2:47 am » in ThinkPad X1 / X1-Carbon / X1-Extreme and later Series

Hey folks. I was digging on Reddit and I found a guy who clearly explains what's going on with recent Thinkpads failing to charge properly. The...

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Last post by t20user
Fri Apr 10, 2026 3:25 pm
Post your desktop.

Last post by dr_st « Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:50 pm
Posted in Pictures of your ThinkPad & desk setup
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by johnson » Sat Jan 22, 2005 11:58 pm » in Pictures of your ThinkPad & desk setup
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Last post by dr_st
Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:50 pm
Upgrading from T480 to the T14G3. Worth it?

Last post by axur-delmeria « Fri Apr 10, 2026 6:11 am
Posted in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series
Replies: 1
by Refister » Fri Apr 10, 2026 4:50 am » in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series

I recently came across a Thinkpad T14 gen 3 for sale with a Ryzen 7 Pro 6850u, 16gb of ram and 512gb of storage. I'm just wondering if this is a...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Fri Apr 10, 2026 6:11 am
T530 screen flicker

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Apr 10, 2026 6:03 am
Posted in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series
Replies: 5
by buzzliteyear » Fri Apr 10, 2026 2:32 am » in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series

I have a new to me T530 and it has the screen flicker, im sure its not a driver as it does it on boot up and installing windows 7, i have reseated...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Apr 10, 2026 6:03 am
Highest spec W700 (QX9300, WUXGA, Calibrator)

Last post by Section13.us « Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:54 am
Posted in Marketplace - Forum Members only
Replies: 26
by A_random_doood » Thu Mar 06, 2025 6:54 am » in Marketplace - Forum Members only

Hello people! This is my first time selling on the forum, I'm located in Bosnia & Herzegovina and I'm selling the highest spec W700 produced....

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Last post by Section13.us
Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:54 am
WANT TO BUY Lenovo Thinkpad P71

Last post by Section13.us « Fri Apr 10, 2026 12:16 am
Posted in Marketplace - Forum Members only

by Section13.us » Fri Apr 10, 2026 12:16 am » in Marketplace - Forum Members only

Hello all, long shot posting here, been looking for months, but i'm looking for a high spec unit with the following specs.

Intel Xeon E3-1535M...

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Last post by Section13.us
Fri Apr 10, 2026 12:16 am
Motherboard Thinkpad 755CD

Last post by tisonelyme « Thu Apr 09, 2026 7:10 pm
Posted in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Replies: 3
by Wulp » Thu Apr 09, 2026 11:40 am » in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware

Hello,
I just got my hands on an old 755CD. Apparently, it is protected by a BIOS password.

In the meantime, I’ve read just about everywhere that...

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Last post by tisonelyme
Thu Apr 09, 2026 7:10 pm
755c PCMCIA Cover

Last post by solidpro « Thu Apr 09, 2026 12:55 pm
Posted in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Replies: 2
by solidpro » Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:43 am » in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware

I made one. It's more basic but fits and does the job perfectly. It's different to the one in the 760.

It's here: .

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Last post by solidpro
Thu Apr 09, 2026 12:55 pm
Free: T40, T41, T42

Last post by cLouks « Thu Apr 09, 2026 6:38 am
Posted in Marketplace - Forum Members only
Replies: 13
by Rob » Tue Jan 28, 2025 6:41 pm » in Marketplace - Forum Members only

Trying to downsize and I have a few Thinkpads in unknown working status I would like to pass on.

I have a T40, T41, and a T42. These are all...

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Last post by cLouks
Thu Apr 09, 2026 6:38 am
Sierra MC7710 on xx30

Last post by Garlic Bread « Thu Apr 09, 2026 5:52 am
Posted in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series

by Garlic Bread » Thu Apr 09, 2026 5:52 am » in ThinkPad T430-T495 / T530-T590 Series

I am trying to make a Sierra AirPrime MC7710 WWAN card work on my Thinkpad T430s, and if I have any luck I'll install another MC7710 in my X230....

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Last post by Garlic Bread
Thu Apr 09, 2026 5:52 am
Have you seen the classic ThinkPad prices these days?

Last post by edik « Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:43 pm
Posted in Off-Topic Stuff
Replies: 11
by dcfbf » Tue Dec 02, 2025 8:24 pm » in Off-Topic Stuff

I can't be the only one who notices that classic ThinkPad prices have been on the rise for the past few years.

When I started this hobby back...

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Last post by edik
Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:43 pm
[WTB] VINTAGE IBM THINKPAD 3xx 7xx hard drive caddy empty

Last post by igtoth « Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:10 pm
Posted in Marketplace - Forum Members only

by igtoth » Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:10 pm » in Marketplace - Forum Members only

Looking for IBM THINKPAD 355 360 750 755 755CE 755CX 755CD hard drive caddy, can be empty (no hdd). And willing to ship to Portugal (Europe).
Thank...

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Last post by igtoth
Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:10 pm
ThinkPad T520 coreboot

Last post by mcq « Wed Apr 08, 2026 10:27 am
Posted in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series

by mcq » Wed Apr 08, 2026 10:27 am » in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series

hello,

I have already bought an i7-3610QM for my ThinkPad T520 because I have heard it works with coreboot.
But, I can't seem to even read the BIOS...

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Last post by mcq
Wed Apr 08, 2026 10:27 am
FS: Classic thinkpads & parts

Last post by wujstefan « Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:41 am
Posted in Marketplace - Forum Members only
Replies: 54
by wujstefan » Tue May 14, 2024 11:39 am » in Marketplace - Forum Members only
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UPDATE: STARTING END OF SEMPTEMBER ALL SHIPPING FROM POLAND TO THE US ARE BLOCKED DUE TO NEW US CUSTOM DUTY TOLLS. THIS IS TEMPORARY UNBTIL SOME SORT...
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Last post by wujstefan
Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:41 am
A "Buggy" Restoration: The IBM PS/Note N45 sl and its Zenith Twin

Last post by solidpro « Wed Apr 08, 2026 12:16 am
Posted in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware
Replies: 2
by panips » Mon Apr 06, 2026 5:40 pm » in ThinkPad Legacy Hardware

I recently finished a restoration of an IBM PS/Note N45 sl, and the process was so surreal that I felt I had to document it.

It started with a...

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Last post by solidpro
Wed Apr 08, 2026 12:16 am
Can Thinkpad T61 be librebooted?

Last post by axur-delmeria « Sun Apr 05, 2026 12:48 am
Posted in ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Replies: 2
by ZImperator » Sat Apr 04, 2026 11:54 am » in ThinkPad T60/T61 Series

I see that the thinkpad T60 can be librebooted, however, I have a Thinkpad T61. I don't see anything in the libreboot docs specifically disallowing...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Sun Apr 05, 2026 12:48 am
X61s screen backlight doesn't work. Faulty mobo?

Last post by huohuo « Sat Apr 04, 2026 3:43 pm
Posted in Thinkpad X60/X61 Series incl. Tablets
Replies: 4
by huohuo » Tue Mar 03, 2026 6:35 pm » in Thinkpad X60/X61 Series incl. Tablets

Greetings, recently I have decided to swap screen lid in my primary X61s, for a better looking one from another X61s I own.
After doing so and...

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Last post by huohuo
Sat Apr 04, 2026 3:43 pm
T520 vs T420: Did I Choose the Right One?

Last post by deickos « Sat Apr 04, 2026 11:32 am
Posted in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series
Replies: 8
by londonwhite » Thu Jan 15, 2026 2:21 am » in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series

Hi everyone, I’m currently using a ThinkPad T520 and overall I’m pretty happy with it, but I keep wondering how it compares to the T400/T410/T420...

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Last post by deickos
Sat Apr 04, 2026 11:32 am
Thinkpad G41 fx5200 mod?

Last post by LongJohn995 « Fri Apr 03, 2026 7:56 pm
Posted in ThinkPad R, A, G and Z Series
Replies: 2
by Scrolls » Sat Aug 17, 2024 4:17 pm » in ThinkPad R, A, G and Z Series

Hello.

A few years ago I bought a GeForce FX Go5200 card for my G41 under the impression that all of them supported the upgrade out of the box, but...

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Last post by LongJohn995
Fri Apr 03, 2026 7:56 pm
Purchased another T410 power led but no post?

Last post by TheMagicT410 « Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:57 pm
Posted in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series

by TheMagicT410 » Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:57 pm » in ThinkPad T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series

Purchased to fix my original T410. It only powers up and shows the power button LED, no beeps. Any ideas what could cause it to not post? Tia

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Last post by TheMagicT410
Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:57 pm

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