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- Tue Aug 29, 2017 7:42 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: W500 thermal sensors and fan speed control
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5559
Re: W500 thermal sensors and fan speed control
Hello, How about PWR sensor? it's can be RT14 and RT15 on DC/DC VCCCPUCORE mdule? I have T9900. Under 100% load temp PWR grow up to 65degC and CPU slow down to 2,12GHZ until next stage next 1,5GHz. When PWR cool down below 60degC speed 3,06GHz back until 65deg in PWR and again, again.... With T9600 ...
- Mon Aug 14, 2017 6:14 am
- Forum: Windows 10
- Topic: And another reason to avoid Micro$haft's W10
- Replies: 72
- Views: 9427
Re: And another reason to avoid Micro$haft's W10
Hello, I don't see any reason why I should to switch from W7 to W10 W10 have very ugly UI like furnitures from Ikea For regular office/home work I don't see any BENEFITS W7 have many nice lenovo tools - W10 don't have On ny W500 and W700 many times I use FN+F2,F3,F5,F7,F9 W7 is Very nice, speed and ...
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 5:07 am
- Forum: GENERAL ThinkPad News/Comments & Questions
- Topic: No support, drivers etc for old thinkpads! W500, T61p etc
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1242
Re: No support, drivers etc for old thinkpads! W500, T61p etc
WOW!
thank a lot!
thank a lot!
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 4:24 am
- Forum: GENERAL ThinkPad News/Comments & Questions
- Topic: No support, drivers etc for old thinkpads! W500, T61p etc
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1242
No support, drivers etc for old thinkpads! W500, T61p etc
Hello,
I'm looking drivers for my W700 but Lenovo makes some changes in webpage and I can't find drivers for W700
this same is for W500, T61p, x301, T43p and many others
any ideas
I'm looking drivers for my W700 but Lenovo makes some changes in webpage and I can't find drivers for W700
this same is for W500, T61p, x301, T43p and many others
any ideas
- Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:56 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3317
Re: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
After 2h on battery with office applications (energy saving default)
Max CPU speed = 0,8GHz
1 cpu 35°C
2 aps 34°C
3 crd 32°C
5 no5 32°C
7 bat 32°C
9 bus 33°C
10 pci 37°C
11 pwr 36°C
fan 1975 rpm
after modification I give feedback with new PWR (PSU) temperatures
Max CPU speed = 0,8GHz
1 cpu 35°C
2 aps 34°C
3 crd 32°C
5 no5 32°C
7 bat 32°C
9 bus 33°C
10 pci 37°C
11 pwr 36°C
fan 1975 rpm
after modification I give feedback with new PWR (PSU) temperatures
- Thu Feb 02, 2017 8:59 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3317
Re: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
look on my CPU and 3,2GHz http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g79/adasch/T990032GHz.png According to temps... W7x64, idle 0,8GHz CPU load 0-5% Temps are from TPFC just paste at this moment 1 cpu 43°C 2 aps 41°C 3 crd 39°C 5 no5 36°C 7 bat 36°C 9 bus 39°C 10 pci 45°C 11 pwr 51°C fan controlled by bios ...
- Thu Feb 02, 2017 3:35 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3317
Re: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
Hi, PWR : this mean - sensor of power supply unit assembeld on MB When CPU is under high load PoweSuppluUniut have much higher loads too. I don't have problems witch CPU/GPU temps (diamond paste). My problem is very high PSU temp (PWR sensor) I don't notice this problem with T9600, only with T9900. ...
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 9:06 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Where is pwr sensor in W500?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3317
Where is pwr sensor in W500?
Hello, I plan to improve cooling PWR in my w500. Afer install T9900 PWR have temp like 50degC under office work (cpu 41-45) When I play in games temp of pwr is much higher and bios drop cpu speed to 1,5GHz Maybe some one have knowledge, where is pwr sensor is placed on pcb or maybe some know what i ...
- Wed Jan 11, 2017 5:54 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Is there a way to update recovery disk information?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5658
Re: Is there a way to update recovery disk information?
is easy to update, first, run recovery cd proces, on first restart turn off computer and plug main disk to another system. In this moment you can switch all drivers, software etc. I allways do it wit w500. With recovery system install best drivers and software. at this level you can swich sata drive...
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 1:34 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: W700 - IRQ_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL STOP 0x0000000A BSOD
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6149
Re: W700 - IRQ_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL STOP 0x0000000A BSOD
In my W700 help updated wifi driver, but still automatically turn on from standby or hibernate mode. He don't turn on automatically only when I close system. very strange for me, in system log is only info about updated system clock.
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 12:51 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: T61p vs T500 vs W500
- Replies: 24
- Views: 20151
Re: T61p vs T500 vs W500
my four full loaded t61p have problems with nvidia (the die under regular work in excel), now I use w500 - much better important differences: W500 have two graphics cards - much longer battery life, less heat W500 support turbo memory on second pci slot. It's great please for "temp" folder - no tras...
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 9:27 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Thinkpad W700ds Diagnostic, No video
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4105
Re: Thinkpad W700ds Diagnostic, No video
in first step, check voltages on MB. maybe some pvm have problem?
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 9:05 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: High capacity HDDs for the w500 series.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6317
Re: High capacity HDDs for the w500 series.
Holy words!RealBlackStuff wrote:W10 is NOT the way forward!
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 8:58 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
about T43pajkula66 wrote:t43p

Recovery win7 x86 from W500 almost fit in t43p

few additional drivers and viola!
- Tue Jan 03, 2017 8:55 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
Is this the most powerful CPU compatible with the W500? T9900 YES and NO! If you need power in short and medium peaks etc. answer is YES, if you need Power in long term answer is NO! First problem is heat - Maximum load and in few minutes you can reach 90C+ degrees (diamond paste and other super hi...
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 7:26 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
report after few months... I think, I found reason why T9900 i W500 is like holly grall this config is very rare because he have few problems.. first, I have new MB with bios 7V (newest hardware) ok, some about problems firs is heat! its possible to overheat only by torture T9900 (yes, I use best di...
- Thu Jun 16, 2016 6:40 am
- Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
- Topic: I'm looking for SafeGuard PrivateDisk Personal Edition
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10795
Re: I'm looking for SafeGuard PrivateDisk Personal Edition
of course before post I checked almost all google links, but everyone is death
- Thu Jun 16, 2016 12:44 am
- Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
- Topic: I'm looking for SafeGuard PrivateDisk Personal Edition
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10795
I'm looking for SafeGuard PrivateDisk Personal Edition
Hello, I'm looking for Sophos SafeGuard PrivateDisk Personal Edition (probably 2.2) some time ago I downloaded PD from lenovo website but now link is broken maybe some one have it on archives? This is full functioning PrivateDisk Personal Edition, completely free for "Think" PCs, it does contain a B...
- Thu Jun 16, 2016 12:37 am
- Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
- Topic: Can't install Windows XP 64 bit OS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 16878
Re: Can't install Windows XP 64 bit OS
change sata from ahci to compatibility
some time ago i have success with xp64 on w500
most drivers works from vista
some time ago i have success with xp64 on w500
most drivers works from vista
- Mon May 23, 2016 6:22 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
I read same articles about IDA and you have right!
T9900 can switch from @3,06 to @3,2GHz aka multiplier 11,5 to 12
T9900 can switch from @3,06 to @3,2GHz aka multiplier 11,5 to 12
- Sun May 22, 2016 2:39 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
- Sun May 15, 2016 7:23 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
Hello, few days ago I installed T9900 in my W500 I'm not sure about if last bios it is full compabilitywith T9900 software like OCCT can't read manufacturer bus and speed, other software like CPU-Z can read this second is multiper. Default is *11,5 (3,06GHz) but sometime I see in Z-cpu switches on ...
- Thu Apr 28, 2016 2:53 am
- Forum: Thinkpad - General HARDWARE/SOFTWARE questions
- Topic: Battery Whitenergy report afert 338 cycles in 28 months *PIC*
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2151
- Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:39 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Re: Compatibility T9900 in W500
thanks for opinions
more about OCCT http://www.ocbase.com/
I torture my W500 and temps and other are ok.
BR
more about OCCT http://www.ocbase.com/
I torture my W500 and temps and other are ok.
BR
- Sun Mar 20, 2016 7:31 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: Compatibility T9900 in W500
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7458
Compatibility T9900 in W500
Hello, few days ago I installed T9900 in my W500 I'm not sure about if last bios it is full compabilitywith T9900 software like OCCT can't read manufacturer bus and speed, other software like CPU-Z can read this second is multiper. Default is *11,5 (3,06GHz) but sometime I see in Z-cpu switches on *...
- Mon Mar 07, 2016 4:14 am
- Forum: ThinkPad W500/510/520 and W7x0 Series
- Topic: W500 Overheating with Immediate Shutdown (Not Graceful)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5787
Re: W500 Overheating with Immediate Shutdown (Not Graceful)
regular working like excel, www, etc, bios fan speed,
temps after 6 hours
gelid extreme paste (diamonds)
1 cpu 36°C
2 aps 36°C
3 crd 35°C
5 no5 32°C
7 bat 32°C
9 bus 37°C
10 pci 40°C
11 pwr 43°C
temps after 6 hours
gelid extreme paste (diamonds)
1 cpu 36°C
2 aps 36°C
3 crd 35°C
5 no5 32°C
7 bat 32°C
9 bus 37°C
10 pci 40°C
11 pwr 43°C
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 2:38 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad X1xxe Series
- Topic: x120e schematics
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11865
x120e schematics
Hello, I'm looking for x120e schematics I want to add HDD led. I really don't understand, why lenovo resign from hdd led. It's very, very cheap feature. this same mistake doacer in AOD270 model, but I add it by my self. no lead from BT, WIFI, WWAW but I can life with this... but i really don't under...
- Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:34 am
- Forum: ThinkPad X1xxe Series
- Topic: X120e
- Replies: 8
- Views: 18011
Re: X120e
faster cpu from AMD? stock heat sink is critical.
- Sat Jan 02, 2016 6:55 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad T4x Series
- Topic: Would you buy a T43 today?
- Replies: 248
- Views: 33673
Re: Would you buy a T43 today?
I use my T43p as service computer in garage. M780 2,26GHz, hitachi 100GB 7200 rpm and 2gb ram (now windows 7 pro) the last unique construction with colored keyboard as daily driver I use W500 - good solid machine with Windows 7 support I plan only upgrade cpu from 2.8 to 3,06 p.s. some time ago my c...
- Sat Jan 02, 2016 6:44 pm
- Forum: ThinkPad T4x Series
- Topic: OEM recovery win 7 pro and T43p
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2266
Re: OEM recovery win 7 pro and T43p
Hello, if your t43p overheats just replace paste under cpu and gpu on ic diamon7 - forever peace of mind under gpu you need additional cooper pad about drivers and win 7 - is not problem - TPM and GPU req install drivers from vista btw apropos performance netbooks with atoms n2600 and n2800 are slow...