Posts by Backdraft

I read on here somewhere about someone successfully putting a m1710 keyboard into a 6000 or a 14" machine. Apparently the form factor for 1405, 1505 1501 and the 1710 are all the same. So I ordered the keyboard, it arrived and fits...

Is this a public place you can get one dirt cheap, or through a private seller?

I'm having two problems with my 6000, I would assume them to be power management problems. First, my battery seems do die exceptionally quick when the computer is in standby. And this is in comparison to my 9100... If I put the...

I have an old Thinkpad 770X laying around that the house that I recently installed Linux on. When I first got it, it would boot with errors from a dead CMOS battery, no big deal. But I would get an error screen after the post that shows...

I posted my 9100 on Ebay yesterday, no reserve. You can try to bid on it, and then look to upgrade the 64M 9700 it has... The thread with the link is here somewhere, I am not going to spam the link again...

OK folks, its been Ebayed. No Reserve... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...Name=WDVW&rd=1

The pin mod on the 1.7 takes the processor speed to over 2 Ghz.... Besides, I was just wondering if it was possible, I didnt really do it, mostly because I didnt feel like doing the pin mod...

Well, only technically. I would be stealing 100Mhz, but loosing (sort of) 133Mhz in the FSB... Doesnt that even out???

I currently have a 1.6Ghz P-M with 533FSB. There is a computer at work that I am working on that has a 1.7Ghz P-M with 400FSB. Could I take that chip and swap it with mine, do the jumper trick and overclock it? Would it be worth the...

Just one bumpy, then I will probably Ebay it...