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    Choosing a Laptop

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    Choosing a Laptop

    Did a little bit of looking closer at the laptops, also looked at two other likely candidates: http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3468612&CatId=4938 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834214607 But ultimately, I think Ill go with the...
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    Choosing a Laptop

    $650.00 is a bit over budget for me, and since its not necessarily going to be used for very intensive tasks (I squeeze all that out of my low end PC) that might be a bit too much. But yeah I see your point of Futureshop pulling a fast one with that price, Would it be a better deal if I look...
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    Choosing a Laptop

    Hello, I am recently looking to buy a laptop (mostly for studies) - no graphics or CPU intensive tasks, except rarely. However I do need a reasonably powerful laptop with enough space to last for a while. I have narrowed down my choices to a few (from Futureshop) - Canada. This is my primary...
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    Battery Replacement for IBM Thinkpad T40 (Type 2374)

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    Battery Replacement for IBM Thinkpad T40 (Type 2374)

    Thanks! Ill probably go for a reputable dealer then, (avoid the cheap stuff). As for getting specs to match, this particular battery doesn't have much info written on it. The information I could find was 10.8V and 4.4Ah. Can't seem to find anything more specific on the back (and I don't have...
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    Battery Replacement for IBM Thinkpad T40 (Type 2374)

    Hello there, I own a used IBM Thinkpad T40 (Type 2374) laptop. Its an old laptop, very loud fans (Temperature is also very high - However I have noticed that the battery doesnt heat up much, most of the heat is from the central bottom where the CPU is). Other than that it works very well...