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hi I have an IBM Think pad T20. I have been having hibernation

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hi I have an IBM Think pad T20. I have been having hibernation problems since 2005 and not used it since. I have tried pressing the start button ten times and then holding it down for 30 second without the battery or power cable and then tried to start with the power cable but nothing ~ can you recommend anything>

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Expert:  Nick821702 replied 1 year ago.

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Kevin,

Please try to take memory out and press on the power button for 20 seconds. Then insert the memory sticks back. Connect to power adapter only. Keep the battery out. See if it will turn on. Thank you.

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Customer: replied 1 year ago.

Hi again where would I find the memory sticks to remove from the IBM T20? I wont be able to do this until tomorrow as the laptop is at work.

Expert:  Nick821702 replied 1 year ago.

Kevin,

Please click on the link below for memory removal procedure:

http://linuxfocus.org/~guido/gentoo-tpt20/t20_hw_maintenance_manual.pdf

Go to the section of Remove and replace a FRU and go to memory section. Thanks.

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Customer: replied 1 year ago.

Thank you I'll try tomorrow at work and get back to you

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Sure. Thanks.

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