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== xx20 Series (T420/X220/W520) and xx30 Series (T430/X230/W530) ==  | == xx20 Series (T420/X220/W520) and xx30 Series (T430/X230/W530) ==  | ||
| − | * [[T420/T430 HD+ Screen Upgrade|T420/T430 1366x768   | + | * [[T420/T430 HD+ Screen Upgrade|T420/T430 1366x768 to 1600x900 HD+ Screen Upgrade]]  | 
| − | * [[Replacing T430 screen with a better one|T420/T430 X1 Screen Upgrade]]  | + | * [[Replacing T430 screen with a better one|T420/T430 to X1 Carbon Screen Upgrade]]  | 
* [[ThinkPad Dock Series 3#Modification for X220 Tablet|Modifying Series 3 Dock to fit X220 Tablet]]  | * [[ThinkPad Dock Series 3#Modification for X220 Tablet|Modifying Series 3 Dock to fit X220 Tablet]]  | ||
* [[Install Classic Keyboard on xx30 Series ThinkPads]]  | * [[Install Classic Keyboard on xx30 Series ThinkPads]]  | ||
Revision as of 23:14, 21 August 2014
This page is dedicated to your Hardware modifications and stories about strange or clever uses of ThinkPads.
Contents
Hardware hacks
xx20 Series (T420/X220/W520) and xx30 Series (T430/X230/W530)
- T420/T430 1366x768 to 1600x900 HD+ Screen Upgrade
 - T420/T430 to X1 Carbon Screen Upgrade
 - Modifying Series 3 Dock to fit X220 Tablet
 - Install Classic Keyboard on xx30 Series ThinkPads
 
T60/X60 Series
Other ThinkPads
- Upgrade your hard drive
 - CPU upgrade
 - How to build your own UltraBay drive
 - How to build your own UltraBay Plus device
 - How to build your own UltraPort device
 - How to build a T43 southbridge cooler
 - How to disable the pc speaker (beep!)
 - How to silence DVD ROM
 - How to make your Dock quiet
 - Unofficial maximum memory specs
 - CompactFlash boot drive
 - Opening port replicator II
 
Undocumented software control of hardware
Power Hacks
- Using 16V powersupplies for new 20 V laptops
 - Power Connector hacks including makeshift connector and signal pins
 
External Sources
- ThinkPad 760XD do-it-yourself-page
 - How to Upgrade, Repair, Disassemble a Lenovo (former IBM) ThinkPad Laptop or Notebook - links to illustrated (often) HOWTOs for old and new ThinkPad models.
 - ThinkPad overclocking by photo for different older models (japanese)
 - IBM Mania's Application pages (Korean, but with pictures)
 - T43p Embedded Controller Internals
 - Enhancing cooling for the T43/p
 - Hardware fix for the T43/p fan noise