20 Most Recent IBM ThinkPad T40 2373 Notebook - Page 5 Questions & Answers

try giving these lads a shout contactpcsupport-irl.google them and give them a call ..

This is going to be a connection that has worked loose. You will need to check all connections to the motherboard. Start with the hard drive.

The switch on most laptops is on either side or at the front. Sometimes it will be a switch to slide, or it might be a button to press.Some laptops may not have a switch at all. In this case there will normally be a set of key strokes that you will have to hit to toggle the wireless ON and OFF.Usually you will have to Press and Hold the FN function key then hit the Key that controls the wireless (F1 thru F12). The correct F1 thru F12 key that toggles the wireless will normally have the wireless icon )))).

go to the manufacturer website, search for your model on the support site and download drivers from there

Get onlineand got to www.google.com In the google search box type: "AcerSupport" (without the quotes). Look for downloads and drivers. Enter your model number and operating system when requested. Download andinstall the drivers.

Try pressing the ScrLk/NumLk key that is above the F11 key.This will turn off the Number lock.

Check this link to see if your notebook is eligible for free repair from COMPAQ

Download the UBCD ( Ultimate Boot CD) it will allow you to boot the laptop and reset the password.

try start run MSCONFIG and in the start up make sure that it has a tick in the appropiate programme for the wireless adaptor

Hi friend rascie_1959
No need to buy any manual
here is the link for you
T40 IBM Thinkpad manual
http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/product.do?template=/product.do?template=%2Fproductpage%2Flandingpages%2FproductPageLandingPage.vm&sitestyle=lenovo&brandind=10&familyind=117057&machineind=0&modelind=0&partnumberind=0&subcategoryind=0&doctypeind=8&doccategoryind=0&operatingsystemind=49979&validate=true

http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/guides-and-manuals/detail.page?DocID=UM002042

it could be possible that the cpu is overheating might need to change the fan or cooling device

Follow up this link http://support.lenovo.com/en_NZ/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-46024

Press, and hold down on the Shift key, then press the NumLk (ScrLk) key.http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/guides-and-manuals/default.page?Click on - Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM)After the PDF file downloads, go to Page 58

Your hard drive needs replacing. You have lost the boot sector on the hard drive.

so have to check you battery , if battery don't have problem then check your smps............

Limited connectivityIf you get a 'Limited connectivity" on you wirelessconnection on your laptop, it means that the wireless card on your laptopprobably did not get an IP address from the wireless router. To fix this problem, right click on the wireless icon on the Task bar and thenclick Repair.This will force the wireless router to issue a IP address to the wireless cardon the laptop.

Hi,
Two possible reasons why your PC always hangs after you connect the usb drive,

• The usb drive contains viruses which are blocked by your PC's antivirus from entering the machine.Run a full scan of the usb drive with an updated anti-virus.
  
• There are no installed drivers for the usb drive.Install the drives drivers.

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