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>> Anyone know whatever this conversion invalidates the ThinkPad warranty? > >I'd be surprized if it didn't. But they could always solder in >the old chip again - if done properly and the board is cleaned >afterwards it'd be pretty hard to tell it was ever out. Since >they include this in the deal you should be fairly safe. > >A bigger risk would be you send it in to IBM for something like >a keyboard repair and IBM swaps out the board with the cpu on >it for whatever reason too - then you're back to the stock chip. > >Billy Y.. > The warranty is the big issue indeed. It's hard to believe that NO One has reported on one of these conversions. . . or called IBM and found out just how much of the warranty would be eliminated, hopefully not all of it... And even if it was just 50% better than 486/75 it still sounds pretty good. Bryan 701C and still happy.