Tag Archives: Thinkpad

How to Flash an IBM Thinkpad’s BIOS when the Laptop Has a Bad Battery

The Thinkpad may still be around, but if you have a model made by IBM rather than Lenovo, you may find that you need to flash the BIOS to install new hardware not supported by the old system. You also may find out that your battery no longer works. Especially, as is the case with […]

Top 10 Refurbished Laptops Under $500

Money tight? Unsure about the economy? Don’t know what the future will bring? Yet, you need a new laptop computer! We all would like to purchase a new laptop that is not always possible. Previously owned laptops can be the ideal purchase solution for some. With how quickly new models are released and the fact […]

Top Five Laptop Computers Under $1,000

Buying a new laptop computer can be a daunting task. There are literally millions of makes and models out there, all with prices ranging from $200 to a whopping $5000 or above. The key is to figure out what you are looking for in a personal or business computer. Do you like gaming? Email? Surfing […]

IBM ThinkPad I Series 1400: The Best Cheap Laptop PC

The Road-Ready IBM ThinkPad i Series 1400 is a valuable asset to the professional on the go. Everything that your desktop can do, this laptop pc accomplishes and then more. This laptop pc has a DVD Rom, floppy drive, modem, 64 RAM, Pentium II processor, 11.2 GB hard drive and a pressure point mouse button. […]

Product Review: IBM Thinkpad 380D Laptop Computer

The IBM Thinkpad 380D is an older compact laptop (notebook) computer with a Pentium processor. It remains fairly common and can still be purchased with accessories, parts, and software. Its shape is somewhat thick, but not as long or wide as some laptops, and it weighs about seven pounds. KEYBOARD: The Thinkpad 380D’s built-in keyboard […]

A Review of the Lenovo Thinkpad T61

The T61 is one of Lenovo’s most powerful computers. Whether you are seriously considering this computer or simply shopping around, this article contains valuable information about the features and performance of the T61. I bought my Thinkpad T61 in July, 2007, in preparation for the first year of college. Having been using this laptop for […]