September 6, 2007 – 10:15 pm
I’m writing this email on my purring ThinkPad T42p with its new fan. Yes!
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By Lloyd
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Posted in Consuming, PC
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Also tagged burning plastic, fan, ibm, laptop, lenovo, PC, personal computing, repair, service, t42p, thinkpad, Ubuntu
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August 31, 2007 – 4:50 pm
My ThinkPad t42p is less than two years old, and today it became a paper weight — I hope temporarily.
Thursday Update: Yes, it seems that it was temporary!
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By Lloyd
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Posted in PC, Victoria
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Also tagged burning plastic, fan, ibm, laptop, lenovo, Linux, microsoft windows, PC, personal computing, repair, service, t42p, thinkpad, Ubuntu
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August 23, 2007 – 11:11 am
Microsoft, after finding that the blue screen of death wasn’t having the same amount of market “penetration”, and since the hourglass cursor had never been as successful as Apple Mac OS X’s Spinning Beach Ball of Death , for Windows Vista Microsoft created the spinning ring.
What do you call it? Do you talk nice [...]