Summary: I recently received a laptop that needed work. I have booted up the laptop once or twice but it shuts off at random times during boot. usually while i...
Summary: I got an old IBM Thinkpad 600e that I borrowed from a friend of mine. The only problem was it had a bunch or corrupt DOS files. I wiped the Primary D...
Summary: at boot up i get an error message: ERROR: 08611 So i went to IBMs site and there inst a definition fo rtha tnumber.. Then i went to test it on IBM's B...
Summary: I formatted the hard drive on an ibm thinkpad 760xl and want to install win 98. The problem is that bios cannot be setup to boot from cd. The floppy...
Summary: I've had my IBM ThinkPad 600E in storage for about 4 years. I turn it on and get error messages 161 and 163. I was also getting the date and time ...
Summary: Hello All, My IBM thinkpad T30 wouldn't boot. On power up it displays the diagonal IBM Thinkpad splash and says press F1 to enter setup, F12 to sel...
Summary: I have a IBM Thinkpad i am trying to fix. When booting up windows XP, just after the XP logo screen goes by, screen goes black, like it loses signal. ...
Summary: I'm trying to put XP on my dad's old laptop computer. It's an IBM THINKPAD model, I can't find any model number info other than 2647 on the bottom. An...
Summary: I have an old IBM Thinkpad 365 laptop. A friend of mine tried to install Windows 98 and the hard-drive got screwed up and now it will not boot. I am n...
Summary: Hello, I have a laptop that had PC100 256 memory in it. Place in some PC133 that I got off ebay and it didn't work. with or without the other PC100 in...
Summary: hello, i have an IBM thinkpad 560z that i would like to have linux on. It has a PCMCIA cd drive in the PCMCIA cardbus adapter. The CD Drive works grea...
Summary: This post is in reply to an older post (2005) with the subject ibm thinkpad fan problem. The fan runs only on startup and the computer overheats and ...