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Ebay dc charger?

Last post by tagnew « Wed Dec 15, 2004 9:47 am

by tagnew » Wed Dec 15, 2004 9:47 am

Any opinions on the $25 12 volt chargers listed in Ebay? Much smaller and cheaper than the IBM ac/dc chargers. Looking for something to keep battery...

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Wed Dec 15, 2004 9:47 am
Questions about T40/T41

Last post by gopher « Tue Dec 14, 2004 5:10 pm
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by gopher » Fri Dec 10, 2004 2:59 am

For several reasons I'm switching from my current Asus Notebook to an IBM one, mainly because of the poor keyboard, weight,

size, the bad quality...

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Last post by gopher
Tue Dec 14, 2004 5:10 pm
Where I can buy a new TFT panel for T42 w/ 1400x1050 res.

Last post by shsservice « Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:30 am

by shsservice » Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:30 am

Where I can buy a new TFT panel for T42 w/ 1400x1050 res. :?:

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Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:30 am
screen not showing full size???

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon Dec 13, 2004 10:49 pm
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by Guest » Sat Dec 11, 2004 9:34 am

i have a thinkpad 380ED and i just formatted it and now the screen is about half the size.

how can i get the full screen to come back???

thanx to...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon Dec 13, 2004 10:49 pm
Opinion/experience w "Universal/Longlife" laptop b

Last post by stevech « Mon Dec 13, 2004 6:23 pm

by stevech » Mon Dec 13, 2004 6:23 pm

Such as the Valence or some such. As some of you here may know that I collect TPs, and from time to time, one or more of my collections kind of got...

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Mon Dec 13, 2004 6:23 pm
Serial and product number different beetwen sticker and bios

Last post by Cookies « Thu Dec 09, 2004 3:41 am
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by Cookies » Tue Dec 07, 2004 5:05 am

I all

I'm very disapointed :? I buy à T40p and i have a little problem.

Before to buy the notebook i verified the warranty lookup with the product...

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Thu Dec 09, 2004 3:41 am
R51 Hibernation problem with 2GB Ram

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by Jonesy » Wed Dec 08, 2004 8:30 am

:( OK- to start with I like my R51 1829 EHG very much , but I have a fantastic problem and am interested if anyone has or is having the same...

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Wed Dec 08, 2004 8:30 am
Decent way to use the same peripherals on two computers?

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by Dancalio » Mon Dec 06, 2004 3:08 am

I really need to get a piece of hardware to help me with my situation.

I frequently need to switch my monitor, keyboard/mouse, and usb devices...

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Mon Dec 06, 2004 4:26 am
Installed memory v. power draw

Last post by Ghostrider « Sun Dec 05, 2004 12:05 pm
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by krosenstein » Wed Nov 24, 2004 4:57 pm

Does anyone know if an increase in memory will draw more power from the battery? Will a 512 mb draw more than a 256 mb? Will 2 sticks draw more than...

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Sun Dec 05, 2004 12:05 pm
Thinkpad hard drive shock protection question.

Last post by Ghostrider « Sun Dec 05, 2004 11:54 am
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by rocketman » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:57 am

How does the Thinkpad hard drive shock protection work? Lets say in the future when faster hard drives come out and I want to upgrade does that mean...

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Sun Dec 05, 2004 11:54 am
When you can Change your machine from IBM ? Change time ?

Last post by JHEM « Sun Dec 05, 2004 9:08 am
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by ThinkPadX40 » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:15 am

I have been using new machine -x40- 15 days.

How many days that I can change my machine new one?

IBM selling Rules?

understand?

one (1) month ?

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Dec 05, 2004 9:08 am
Replacing display in 1200 i series T-Pad

Last post by slagmi « Sat Dec 04, 2004 5:31 pm
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by marylou » Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:02 pm

The display on my 1200 is going. I do not want to use an external monitor with it, rather, I'd like to replace the display. Before you say it's too...

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Sat Dec 04, 2004 5:31 pm
T40 with IBM flat panel

Last post by avalanchez71 « Sat Dec 04, 2004 2:19 pm
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by dabrooks » Wed Nov 24, 2004 1:05 pm

I have an IBM flat panel (IBM ThinkVision L180p - flat panel display - TFT - 18.1 9180-HB9 ) connected with my T40 with regular video cable..

My...

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Sat Dec 04, 2004 2:19 pm
IBM a/b/g Mini PCI Adapter II - who makes chipset?

Last post by cchsiao « Fri Dec 03, 2004 3:32 pm
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by ticeton » Fri Dec 03, 2004 3:59 am

It's impossible to find any information on the chipset in the II adapter. Does anyone know who makes it?

Someone mentioned once it was the Atheros...

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Last post by cchsiao
Fri Dec 03, 2004 3:32 pm
running without battery

Last post by JaneL « Thu Dec 02, 2004 7:22 am
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by ziggetty » Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:51 am

can i run my thinkpad (tp42p) run without a battery.
and if yes, is there a part to fit in the battery slot (dummy piece of plastic)

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Last post by JaneL
Thu Dec 02, 2004 7:22 am
V-sync capable Radeon 7500 drivers?

Last post by noopa « Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:06 pm

by noopa » Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:06 pm

Hi all,

I'm having little trouble with my T42's Radeon mobility 7500, specifically in that I can't set the v-sync to 'always on', the ATI GUI only...

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Last post by noopa
Sat Nov 27, 2004 12:06 pm
IBM Integrated 56K Modem INIT Strings/Tweaks?

Last post by teknoT42 « Fri Nov 26, 2004 10:42 pm

by teknoT42 » Fri Nov 26, 2004 10:42 pm

Hi all,
is there anyone out there in these forums that have an INIT string for the IBM integrated 56K Modem or any tweaks for it?
Currently the only...

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Fri Nov 26, 2004 10:42 pm
Anyone here overclock/tweak their ATI?

Last post by darrenf « Thu Nov 18, 2004 5:12 pm
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by teknoT42 » Fri Nov 05, 2004 3:36 am

Howdy
Has anyone overclocked or tweaked their ATI on their thinkpad?
Is there any improvements? What did you do it with?
cheers

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Last post by darrenf
Thu Nov 18, 2004 5:12 pm
R51 w/ Radeon 9000 good for gaming?

Last post by Guest « Thu Nov 18, 2004 3:50 am
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by Iceman » Thu Nov 18, 2004 12:44 am

I'm considering purchasing a ThinkPad R51 with the following specs:

Model 1829-LHU

P M 735, 512MB RAM, 80GB 4200rpm HDD, 15 SXGA+(1400x1050) TFT...

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Last post by Guest
Thu Nov 18, 2004 3:50 am
Fast enough laptop displays, since when?

Last post by namezero « Fri Nov 12, 2004 2:16 am
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by Lapster » Sun Oct 03, 2004 9:56 am

Since when started the ThinkPad-laptop displays or laptop displays in general to be suitable for gaming? I have an old TP(365XD) and the display is...

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Last post by namezero
Fri Nov 12, 2004 2:16 am
World of Warcraft

Last post by Max « Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:12 pm

by Max » Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:12 pm

If anyone is interested, WoW runs perfectly on my T42p. I'm guessing, they have pretty low requirements for that game. I'm on the BETA currently and...

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Last post by Max
Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:12 pm
New Battery, Preparation for 1st use? and care instructions

Last post by compispezi « Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:29 am
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by tomstarich » Fri Jun 04, 2004 10:55 pm

My New Li Ion battery came in the mail today.

It was a pricey little beast comming in at $75.00 dollars.

Of course now that I have it I want to...

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Last post by compispezi
Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:29 am
Windows keeps defaulting to dual video output!?

Last post by fixup « Thu Sep 18, 2008 7:34 pm
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by aceo07 » Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:56 am

Every time I close my Thinkpad x40 lid, while it's on, it will default to using dual video output when I open it back up. Is there a way to stop this...

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Thu Sep 18, 2008 7:34 pm

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