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Thinkpad x31 surge problem



 On 06/28/2010 08:29 AM, James Kramer wrote:
>> Yes, I tried a different power supply with no luck.  I really liked
>> that notebook.  I guess that I will now need to get another used
>> thinkpad.  Is there any parts that are worth salvaging that will work
>> on a Lenovo X61?   I do not think the dock will work.  How about the
>> CD/DVD burner that is attached to the X31 docking station.  Can I use
>> this for the Lenovo X61docking station?  I know that I can buy a $10
>> case from eBay to fit the hard drive and have a shirtpocket size
>> external hard drive.  If anyone needs some parts from this X31, send
>> an email request to me and I will consider it.  I still did not make
>> up my mind what I am  going to do with it.  I have a difficult time
>> parting with old notebooks for some reason.
It would be interesting to see if your HD survived. BTW: in the past I
have bought under $10 cases from MicroCenter for 2.5in HD and 3.5in HD.
I can loan you my small case if you need something to check the HD.

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