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by jack.chesley
Sat Jul 07, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: T43p SATA Guide (There are pictures, it's 2020)
Replies: 191
Views: 330504

Re: T43p SATA Guide (Beware pictures, 56k-ers)

RealBlackStuff Thanks for the info. I used a needle to clean out the paint a bit, but since I did not have the option for HD activity light, I worked from the top of the motherboard using a soldering tip filed to a needle point (and a jewelers loupe to see the teeeeeeny tiny connections). Here is an...
by jack.chesley
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:52 am
Forum: ThinkPad T40/T41/T42/T43 Series
Topic: T43p SATA Guide (There are pictures, it's 2020)
Replies: 191
Views: 330504

Re: T43p SATA Guide (Beware pictures, 56k-ers)

Hi, Midway through a T43 (Intel graphics) mod, I have a few questions, assuming from comments that: 1- The HDD light issue is still not resolved for Intel graphics boards??? 2- The Silicon Image chip uses the exact same pins as the Marvell chip to connect the A and B +- lines???. Since I have the od...
by jack.chesley
Tue Feb 12, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: Feeler: Heavily upgraded T40, originally 2373-14U
Replies: 11
Views: 3458

can be closer to $400 (delivered!) if you buy 2 - http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270193530217 Nope, $750 + $35 S&H was for each of the two T60's. Look at the buyers history: the same guy made two purchases. Hmm, well, I've been wrong plenty of times, but unless this guy is buyin...
by jack.chesley
Mon Feb 11, 2008 5:18 am
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: Feeler: Heavily upgraded T40, originally 2373-14U
Replies: 11
Views: 3458

hmm, on the one hand, I might be interested in this machine for about the $400-450 range, saving you having to take it apart and sell the pieces, but the T60s are coming off lease in buckets, and the sub-500 link mentioned above, can be closer to $400 (delivered!) if you buy 2 - http://cgi.ebay.com/...

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