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thinkpad 760 caddy issues!

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sat Jun 26, 2004 4:59 pm
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by dense907 » Fri Jun 25, 2004 3:41 pm

Greetings,

I have a thinkpad 760 and also a IBM 3GB hard drive caddy.

Can this caddy support a Toshiba 2GB hard drive?

If possible, is there a...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sat Jun 26, 2004 4:59 pm
How to boot a 570e from other source (not primary HD)

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sat Jun 26, 2004 4:26 pm
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by opus » Fri Jun 18, 2004 8:22 pm

just inherited a 570e with win98 on it, and would like to upgrade the os to linux. i don't have an ultrabase, or floppy or cdrom attached. to install...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sat Jun 26, 2004 4:26 pm
TP 755CS , Internet enable ?

Last post by JimmyD « Sat Jun 26, 2004 8:27 am
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by JimmyD » Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:54 am

As you can see I have a very old ThinkPad. What will I need to get this devil on-line ? It say's it has a modem but there's no connection anywhere to...

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Last post by JimmyD
Sat Jun 26, 2004 8:27 am
380z Battery

Last post by Computer_Assist « Sat Jun 26, 2004 1:09 am

by Computer_Assist » Sat Jun 26, 2004 1:09 am

I am having one heck of a time getting a good battery from the guy I bought my laptop from. He finally finds 2 and I test them, one will not take a...

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Last post by Computer_Assist
Sat Jun 26, 2004 1:09 am
How large of a hard drive and memory will the IBM760 C take.

Last post by tomstarich « Fri Jun 25, 2004 8:40 pm
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by Tom Starich » Wed May 12, 2004 7:40 am

Greetings,

I am upgrading a IBM 760 C for my daughter and will be loading WIN 98 SE and that vintage of software on the laptop. Can any one tell me...

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Last post by tomstarich
Fri Jun 25, 2004 8:40 pm
770X won't complete boot

Last post by JHEM « Fri Jun 25, 2004 5:46 pm
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by Runner » Thu Jun 24, 2004 4:43 pm

WARNING: NEW USER here.

Got this TP770X given to me by a relative, surplus to him. Known issue was that the batteries were dead. Otherwise, it was...

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Last post by JHEM
Fri Jun 25, 2004 5:46 pm
No Sound from 600E

Last post by SeanM « Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:16 pm
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by johnnya@kitcarson.net » Tue Jun 22, 2004 12:50 am

audio drivers seem to be installed and all, but no sound from headphone jack either.

Any ideas

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Last post by SeanM
Fri Jun 25, 2004 1:16 pm
biggest HDD für T600

Last post by epbrown « Thu Jun 24, 2004 9:32 pm
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by Eddie » Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:14 am

What is the biggest HDD I can use with a Thinkpad 600/ PII266.

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Last post by epbrown
Thu Jun 24, 2004 9:32 pm
390E & 380Z Upgrade Options

Last post by xntriklytwzted « Thu Jun 24, 2004 5:48 pm

by xntriklytwzted » Thu Jun 24, 2004 5:48 pm

Gentlemen,

I've been look'n around at this forum for a while, and will soon be doing some mods to my 770Z that I found here.

First of all, a big...

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Last post by xntriklytwzted
Thu Jun 24, 2004 5:48 pm
600e -No Dial Tone From Modem - No Net - No Downloads -Arrrg

Last post by G-Man « Thu Jun 24, 2004 2:26 pm
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by splij » Tue Jun 22, 2004 1:21 pm

:cry:

Help!Please!

Got a good cheap 600e the other day,and doing okay with it,but have wasted a day trying to get it online to try to update...

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Last post by G-Man
Thu Jun 24, 2004 2:26 pm
600X / 2645-4EU CDRW?

Last post by danparkcityut « Wed Jun 23, 2004 1:49 pm
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by danparkcityut » Sun Jun 06, 2004 12:36 pm

Hi all,

I'm new to laptops and this is my first post here. I've been around PC's since the '80's and build them up for myself, family, and friends...

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Last post by danparkcityut
Wed Jun 23, 2004 1:49 pm
Booting Problem

Last post by carbon_unit « Wed Jun 23, 2004 12:24 pm
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by Howie » Wed Jun 23, 2004 12:05 pm

This is my first time posting here, so thanks ahead of time.

I've had my 600E for 4 years now, without a problem. The battery had been getting...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Wed Jun 23, 2004 12:24 pm
Thinkpad 760E Wireless

Last post by compispezi « Tue Jun 22, 2004 12:46 am
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by lthoma07@123gosurf » Sun Jun 20, 2004 11:54 am

I have a 760E running Windows 98SE opetating system. I would like to use this computer on my wireless network. What do I need to purchase to make...

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Last post by compispezi
Tue Jun 22, 2004 12:46 am
600X + WinXP = internal floppy is drive B: (is there a fix?)

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:14 pm
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by Guest » Mon Jun 14, 2004 5:15 pm

Hello all,

I think this question has come up elsewhere, but I haven't seen an answer, and I hope the local experts might have one.

On my 600X units...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:14 pm
a different problem with my dvd drive...recognized as cd rom

Last post by sktn77a « Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:09 pm
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by erin » Wed Jun 16, 2004 6:09 pm

sorry to post again (but this is kind of a different issue). I thought my dvd drivers were installed but on further inspection something is...

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Last post by sktn77a
Mon Jun 21, 2004 1:09 pm
LCD brightness problem in 600E

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:07 pm
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by dwuell » Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:16 pm

LCD is dim and no longer (very) responsive to the brightness control: the screen turns on dim and remains that way - unless I apply pressure on the...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:07 pm
Trackpoint Problem

Last post by JHEM « Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:53 pm
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by mdbrown » Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:26 pm

Lately, the trackpoint on my 770x wants to recalibrate almost constantly so it's real annoying to use. Move it and it will take off on it's own in...

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Jun 20, 2004 2:53 pm
600E, WinXP - typing-jumping

Last post by zgred « Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:18 pm
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by zgred » Tue Jun 15, 2004 10:17 am

Hello!
(Sorry if the topic isn't new - i searched!)

When I type (i think, comparatively fast) sometimes (let's say: once per 1000 keystrokes) the...

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Last post by zgred
Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:18 pm
thinkpad 600 not detecting HDD

Last post by shawn « Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:46 am
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by wirelessxpert » Sat Jun 05, 2004 6:50 pm

I have a thinkpad 600 model 2645-85u. I ran disc deframenter on it and now on startup it only shows the thinkpad/IBM logo and then some other...

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Last post by shawn
Sun Jun 20, 2004 1:46 am
310 ED original W95 image or recovery cd. Trying to locate.

Last post by G-Man « Sat Jun 19, 2004 10:37 pm
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by tomstarich » Sat Jun 19, 2004 8:02 pm

I have an old 310 ED it looks like it will be a road warrior doing intenet from dial ups a machine for the car. The hard disk size is discouraging at...

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Last post by G-Man
Sat Jun 19, 2004 10:37 pm
Where can I download TP 755CX, 3546-001 dock -manuals, info

Last post by JHEM « Sat Jun 19, 2004 12:36 pm
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by CyyberSpaceCowboy » Sat Jun 19, 2004 11:55 am

One of my customers just drug out a 755CX, type 9545 on a type 3546-001 docking pad. I couldn't find manuals posted at ibm.com, is there a mirror...

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Jun 19, 2004 12:36 pm
My 400Mhz PII 770x is now a 500Mhz PIII 770x

Last post by mdbrown « Fri Jun 18, 2004 11:07 pm

by mdbrown » Fri Jun 18, 2004 11:07 pm

It was a little dicey at first but it seems to be running quite nicely at the moment. It was running a tad hot at first and really didn't like the...

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Last post by mdbrown
Fri Jun 18, 2004 11:07 pm
cdrom access on my 380z

Last post by Computer_Assist « Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:19 am

by Computer_Assist » Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:19 am

I am taking the laptop to get the cdrom replaced through the warranty on it in a couple of hours. However, I was wondering if someone else may have...

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Last post by Computer_Assist
Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:19 am
TP 600E: ERROR 19153 and 00191

Last post by Guest « Fri Jun 18, 2004 7:02 am
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by Alberto » Thu Jun 17, 2004 5:36 am

Hi, I have an IBM Thinkpad 600E, with 128 mbyte RAM, 20 Gbyte HD Hitachi and with Win XP.
My battery pack was dead and I can't update the BIOS (I...

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Last post by Guest
Fri Jun 18, 2004 7:02 am
Video Card Upgrade

Last post by pkiff « Thu Jun 17, 2004 9:40 am
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by WhaleHunter » Mon Jun 07, 2004 7:01 pm

Hi, I was wondering if anybody knew about decent video cards that are compatible with the 770z ? I was hoping to be able to play Unreal Tournament 4,...

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Last post by pkiff
Thu Jun 17, 2004 9:40 am
DVD choppy with 770z, need DEVA?? Advice needed.

Last post by Guest « Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:23 pm
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by erin » Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:26 am

Hi--
I recently was given a 770z (I have a newer desktop for regular use...this is mainly for typing papers when i'm at the library).

...But then I...

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Last post by Guest
Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:23 pm
570 loose hinge... can anyone help?

Last post by oakjon « Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:42 pm
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by xtypestereotype » Tue Jun 01, 2004 12:34 pm

My Thinkpad's LCD is a bit loose
Like for example, if I have it open at more than 90 degrees, say at 110 degrees, it wont stay in place and it will...

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Last post by oakjon
Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:42 pm
How to take apart an i series?

Last post by kernel_panic « Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:27 pm
Replies: 6
by kernel_panic » Sun Jun 13, 2004 12:25 am

I've got this old IBM i series laptop from a friend. The monitor doesn't work, but I got it for free. It will boot and work on an external monitor...

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Last post by kernel_panic
Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:27 pm
bidirectional on TP 600X (2645-5EU)

Last post by ewy_bb@ « Mon Jun 14, 2004 11:39 pm
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by ewy_bb@ » Fri Jun 11, 2004 3:43 am

Hi guys,

I have some problem with my thinkpad 600X(2645-5EU).
I need to using Paralel port to support bidirectional. i was change manually from TP...

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Last post by ewy_bb@
Mon Jun 14, 2004 11:39 pm
770ED DVDs will not Play After Upgrade to Win ME

Last post by kknute « Mon Jun 14, 2004 7:47 am
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by Guest » Sun Jun 06, 2004 2:35 pm

I upgraded my 770ED 9549-5AU to Win ME. Its a stock machine with 192 MB RAM. It was a clean install by first using the original recovery diskette,...

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Last post by kknute
Mon Jun 14, 2004 7:47 am
560z hard drive

Last post by JHEM « Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:02 pm
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by vicm » Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:53 pm

Can anyone tell me what's the largest capacity hard drive I can install on a 560z? I just bought one. I know that many of the older Thinkpads had a...

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:02 pm
Thinkpad 770Z

Last post by JHEM « Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:51 pm
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by MarkB » Sun Jun 13, 2004 6:11 pm

I have a TP 770Z I'd like to sell to buy a newer model. Where's the best place to determine its value and to sell it? I have 256MB of RAM and 14 Gig...

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:51 pm
Help with my 380z please.

Last post by Computer_Assist « Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:53 pm

by Computer_Assist » Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:53 pm

:?: Something really strange is happening in win98 that does not happen at all in win2k. When I run a program called ataskmanager to check the...

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Last post by Computer_Assist
Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:53 pm
770ED USB Problem...???...USB Explained???

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sun Jun 13, 2004 4:11 pm
Replies: 1
by sickofit » Sat Jun 12, 2004 10:24 pm

Okay....I have a 770ED that in Easy-Setup is testing the USB port as okay,and windows device manager has the drivers and everything loaded...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sun Jun 13, 2004 4:11 pm
600x DC Plug Problem

Last post by cabbit « Sat Jun 12, 2004 3:42 am
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by Onomatos » Wed Jun 02, 2004 1:10 am

I've concluded my 600x 2645-8eu has a flaky dc plug (I have to keep an angled tension on the power cord to keep the power flowing). Is replacing the...

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Last post by cabbit
Sat Jun 12, 2004 3:42 am
380xd 3rd party memory

Last post by xamian « Fri Jun 11, 2004 7:24 am
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by xamian » Thu Jun 10, 2004 2:26 pm

I have a ThinkPad 380xd that has 40 MB of ktm760 memory. I am looking to upgrade to the maximum amount of memory this thing can use. Does anyone know...

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Last post by xamian
Fri Jun 11, 2004 7:24 am
Is there a wireless cardbus adapter for the Thinkpad 560?

Last post by lilserenity « Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:13 pm
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by es21212 » Sat Jun 05, 2004 3:37 pm

I tried to insert a D-Link Air Plus Xtreme G wireless cardbus adapter in my Thinkpad 560 but will not fit, any suggestions?
The requirements from...

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Last post by lilserenity
Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:13 pm
Any Difference between a 770X w\13.7..and a 770Z w\13.7 SXGA

Last post by shined « Thu Jun 10, 2004 1:32 pm
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by sickofit » Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:30 am

I know the 770Z was the top of the line at its time....what i'm wondering is...is there any difference between the X and the Z if their both equipped...

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Last post by shined
Thu Jun 10, 2004 1:32 pm
390X hibernation ...... help!

Last post by alabaster « Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:33 pm
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by alabaster » Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:00 am

Good day to all,

I recently aquired my first Thinkpad last night and while I was checking out all the features and buttons and such, I pressed...

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Last post by alabaster
Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:33 pm
TP-600 and CD-ROM

Last post by G-Man « Wed Jun 09, 2004 9:49 pm
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by Geri » Mon May 31, 2004 10:20 pm

I have a friend with a TP-600 that the CD-ROM has apparently died. I don't know much about that machine and I just replaced my T-23's UltraBay CD-ROM...

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Last post by G-Man
Wed Jun 09, 2004 9:49 pm
updated BIOS and now A:/ not working

Last post by SeanM « Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:57 pm
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by PCSAR 4x4 652 » Fri May 14, 2004 8:47 am

Well, this is odd.
TP600X p3-650 12gig, 576 ram, win2kpro, tpconfig vrs 3.15.
A few days ago I updated the bios from ITETWW54 to the current bios rev...

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Last post by SeanM
Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:57 pm
560x.... do these have speakers? And hard drive upgrade q

Last post by SeanM « Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:23 pm
Replies: 4
by Fotenks » Fri Jun 04, 2004 10:57 pm

I have installed the drivers and messed around for a while, and I can't get any sound to emit from either a built in speaker or the headphone jack. I...

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Last post by SeanM
Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:23 pm
600E Boot Up Problem

Last post by Rick Aguinaldo « Sun Jun 06, 2004 9:53 am
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by Brian » Sun May 30, 2004 1:06 pm

Hello,

I have a 600E, Model 2645-4AU that will not boot up when the DVD/CDRW drive is installed. When I put the DVD/CDRW drive in I get one beep,...

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Last post by Rick Aguinaldo
Sun Jun 06, 2004 9:53 am
Serial Port

Last post by Guest « Sat Jun 05, 2004 8:41 pm
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by balsam1 » Sat May 22, 2004 1:56 pm

:?: Hi.

Can I use the Serial port and the Infrared port and the Modem together?
Normally, I must disable one of these as to use the others?
Can I...

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Last post by Guest
Sat Jun 05, 2004 8:41 pm
Thinkpad 390

Last post by docxxxx76 « Sat Jun 05, 2004 4:21 pm
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by docxxxx76 » Sun May 30, 2004 9:35 am

How large of a Hard Drive will a 390 handle? 233 mhz, 256 mb pc66 ram. I also want to use it in a wireless router setup. Any suggestions would be...

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Last post by docxxxx76
Sat Jun 05, 2004 4:21 pm
Thinkpad 560 hard drive bracket

Last post by Severian « Fri Jun 04, 2004 5:06 pm
Replies: 2
by Severian » Fri May 21, 2004 6:09 pm

Howdy,
On Bill's web site, he offers a replacement drive bracket for a ThinkPad 560. The bracket pictured has mounting holes for both drive mounting...

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Last post by Severian
Fri Jun 04, 2004 5:06 pm
TPad 600 and Hotkeys

Last post by eriqesque « Fri Jun 04, 2004 12:21 pm
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by eriqesque » Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:43 pm

A friend of mine has a 600 and we can't seem to get all of the Hotkeys to work actually the only one that works is the Standby key.
And I cannot find...

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Last post by eriqesque
Fri Jun 04, 2004 12:21 pm
390E with 128MB, 331Mhz Pentium II PE How can I Upgrade?

Last post by AssPenny « Fri Jun 04, 2004 12:10 am
Replies: 1
by LightBear74 » Mon May 31, 2004 4:40 pm

It's running at 100Mhz busspeed. What is the max proc speed the board can handle?

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Last post by AssPenny
Fri Jun 04, 2004 12:10 am
Hardware Maintenance Diskette

Last post by John560e « Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:23 am
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by xtypestereotype » Wed May 19, 2004 1:12 pm

Does anyone know where can I download the discontinued Hardware Maintenance Diskette? This utility is mentioned on the TP600 Hardware Maintanance...

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Last post by John560e
Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:23 am
Video Capture with a 770 Series....

Last post by sickofit « Tue Jun 01, 2004 9:30 am
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by sickofit » Mon May 31, 2004 7:39 pm

Just to let people know,who haven't tried,and don't have the original software.....if you have a 770\E\ED\X\Z and the DEVA card installed,with XP,you...

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Last post by sickofit
Tue Jun 01, 2004 9:30 am

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