IBM ThinkPad T42p Notebook "little black screen pops 1" Questions

...black OK You will need to reset the BIOS in this computer. When you remove the battery from the back of the computer you should see a little yellow disc about the size of a nickel. It is thje BIOS ...

...black clip along the top of it. just lift this clip up a little and the keyboard cable will slide out. (the keyboard cable does not have a fixed connector, but is just a ribbon that is held in place ...

...black clip along the top of it. just lift this clip up a little and the keyboard cable will slide out. (the keyboard cable does not have a fixed connector, but is just a ribbon that is held in place ...

...black insulation around it; plugs into the motherboard. The small cable with the smaller white plug connector, connects to the screen Inverter. The main part of the Video Cable goes up, and ends in a ...

...black. Disconnected battery BIOS still no difference, all connectors are fine Doubt if this problem really has a solution. The Power management thing may be of little help but What am sure of is, if ...

...little black tabs holding the keyboard top edge down, these are above the Ins, F8 and F1 - use a small flatbalde screwdriver to push these upwards to release the keyboard. The top edge should lift up ...

little box pop up for my information bar and it says that the you usb doesn't recognize the plugin, now here's the problem there are no you as be divisive in any of my USB. port. Mine does the

...black screen. If you send it back to HP/Compaq they will charge you $400 or so to 'fix' the problem, which essentiually means they replace the video card for you. A poster on a message board was in ...

...black clip along the top of it. just lift this clip up a little and the keyboard cable will slide out. (the keyboard cable does not have a fixed connector, but is just a ribbon that is held in place ...