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by Bill S
Tue Jun 07, 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: IBM Thinkpad 390e - 333mhz->650mhz possible? How?
Replies: 2
Views: 3645

Re: IBM Thinkpad 390e - 333mhz->650mhz possible? How?

there is in fact more than one thread on this laptop. Start here for some ideas: http://www.wimsbios.com/forum/topic7639-30.html I'm so embarrassed about that; I see that my reply into the very end of that thread DID get posted...I didn't see it immediately and had assumed I'd clicked Save Draft or...
by Bill S
Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: IBM Thinkpad 390e - 333mhz->650mhz possible? How?
Replies: 2
Views: 3645

IBM Thinkpad 390e - 333mhz->650mhz possible? How?

Hey all, I found an old thread here regarding dolling up an IBM Thinkpad 390e. I just happened to come in to one, and out of pure boredom I fixed it up (had a split case), replaced both the battery pack and the system battery, I swapped the modem out for a mini-PCI wireless card and salvaged a DVD-R...
by Bill S
Wed May 25, 2011 6:22 pm
Forum: Notebook BIOS and other problems
Topic: which is known to run ok on 390E
Replies: 41
Views: 33307

Rebuilding a 390E

I realize this is a really, really ancient thread but hopefully it'll get bumped to the top and someone can help me out. I have an IBM Thinkpad 390e (2625) that I have been rebuilding. I sourced a new casework for the bottom, and by chance I found an additional memory module (it now has 196mb RAM), ...