Archive for the 'IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad' Category

Remove IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad Hidden Partition

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Since IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad laptop does not ships with recovery CDs/DVDs. The factory restore image is store in the hidden partition. If you buy a 40GB IBM ThinkPad, end up you only get 33.xGB hard disk space. For a laptop, 4GB disk space is a precious waste. Furthermore, for geekery people like us(ahem), it’s hardly for [...]

Create IBM/Leveno Thinkpad X40 Recovery Disc

Monday, July 31st, 2006

When you purchase an IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad X40 series laptop, it doesn’t come with restore CDs or operating CD like Dell/HP have. After you have purchased Thinkpad X40 series laptop, you have to call and request from IBM Centre for recovery CDs within 14 days from the day you bought the laptop. If you are like [...]

Google Map Flying in ThinkPad X40

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

This is a short video taken by my camera on my IBM ThinkPad X40. Browsing Google Map controling the laptop motion. I will post up the tutorial shortly, please forgive for the delay due to my heavy work load at the moment.
If you want to do the same thing on your ThinkPad, stay tune [...]

IBM X40

Saturday, June 4th, 2005

After 1 month+ of using it, I decided to write why I bought IBM X40, as my colleague always said I bought X40 to “lansi”/Proud/Action :p. LoL, pay so much money to lansi you guys, am I so stupid?
Haha.. Coming soon……

New Laptop. No linux/unix for Danny?

Sunday, May 1st, 2005

My New Laptop
It’s late now, suppose to sleep now, but want to blog for a while!
Yes, I got my IBM Thinkpad X40. It’s really great, light, durable! On performance side, it’s good enough for me(I only develop web application coding ma, and I don’t play game).
The specs,
Intel Centrino 1.5 Ghz
40GB HDD (Minidisc?)
1.24GB RAM768MB RAM(max [...]