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Frankenpad still worth it in 2016?

Last post by TuuS « Sun Feb 07, 2016 12:52 am
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by excelsior » Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:21 am

Hello Thinkpad fans,
Yes, where have I been all these years...but I'm just finding out now about the possibility of building a T60 with a T61...

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Last post by TuuS
Sun Feb 07, 2016 12:52 am
T601 or surrender?

Last post by exTPfan « Sun Feb 07, 2016 12:33 am
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by tiorapatea » Wed Feb 03, 2016 6:11 am

I have been using a 15 T60 with SXGA+ Flexview, which I bought from a forum member, for quite a while. I have been generally happy with it, even...

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Last post by exTPfan
Sun Feb 07, 2016 12:33 am
unknown device under vista x64 fresh install...

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by erik » Sat Sep 15, 2007 4:17 pm

i just did a fresh install of vista ultimate x64 on a spare HDD and now have an unknown device in the device manager. this is the second time i've...

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Last post by pfs7
Sat Feb 06, 2016 6:55 pm
T60 14.1 Both windows 7 and XP will not detect ethernet controller in device manager.

Last post by Headrush « Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:26 am
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by thinkpadcollection » Mon Feb 01, 2016 11:07 pm

But wireless works and wireless switch works, and bios for ethernet controller are all enabled. What else to check? I even plugged into ethernet...

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Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:26 am
Coffee damage T61p

Last post by twillis449 « Tue Feb 02, 2016 2:58 am
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by eru3 » Sun Jan 24, 2016 6:52 am

Hi!

So I have managed to spill coffee on T61P. Fuse was replaced, laptop powered once again.

There is only one thing bothering me right now - RAM...

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Tue Feb 02, 2016 2:58 am
Rotating Batteries - Power Mgr Ignores Custom Charge Threshold Settings?

Last post by EAkamai « Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:58 am
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by EAkamai » Thu Jan 28, 2016 1:54 am

Every time I switch batteries in this T-61, the 'incoming' battery ignores my custom charge threshold settings.

It always charges to 100%. It's the...

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Last post by EAkamai
Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:58 am
Ultimate 14.1" T601 FrankenPads *pictures*

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Jan 29, 2016 5:58 am
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by micrex22 » Mon Jan 25, 2016 1:07 am

Some folks (such as myself) prefer the 14.1 T60s since they have a nice footprint. I'd like to go through the steps I've done to create two...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Jan 29, 2016 5:58 am
Other devices in DEVICE MANAGER

Last post by Easy Wind « Thu Jan 28, 2016 11:01 am
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by izzykatz » Wed Aug 22, 2012 3:36 pm

Hello,
After installing clean win7 on my t61 and updating from windows and lenovo there are still 2 others unknown.
how can I find drivers? I do not...

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Last post by Easy Wind
Thu Jan 28, 2016 11:01 am
Is there a maximum capacity of SSD for T61...

Last post by jdrou « Mon Jan 25, 2016 6:05 pm
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by robert213 » Sat Jan 23, 2016 11:57 pm

Is there a maximum capacity of SSD for T61...
running Windows 7 32-bit?
running Windows 7 64-bit?
running Middleton BIOS update?

Are there any...

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Last post by jdrou
Mon Jan 25, 2016 6:05 pm
Cannot boot from a CD in the advanced dock

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Sat Jan 23, 2016 4:12 pm
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by cadillacmike68 » Mon Jan 18, 2016 9:00 pm

System: T61 6343-xxx with Middleton BIOS
OS Win 7 64 bit
Intended program Acronis True Image 11 or Disk Director 10
Internal bay: 500GB HDD...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Sat Jan 23, 2016 4:12 pm
T60/T61 FlexView FrankenPad Questions

Last post by brchan « Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:57 am
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by laboye » Wed Aug 25, 2010 2:52 pm
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Hi all. It has come time to retire my 15 T42p FlexView workhorse. While I never foresaw it, I seem to be pushing it too hard for it to keep up with...
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Last post by brchan
Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:57 am
Any issue with putting on a hard drive password on an intel ssd?

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:25 am
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by fefrie » Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:23 pm

After reading that any pre 8.1 laptop can have it's hard drive files read with a simple usb Linux booted os, I've decided on putting a password on my...

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Last post by cadillacmike68
Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:25 am
T61p, Windows 10 and the hotkeys?

Last post by Kasm279 « Tue Jan 19, 2016 3:57 am
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by pandimus » Fri Oct 02, 2015 11:15 am

Anyone have anytips to get the hotkeys working in w10? I have succesfully installed it, but alas i cannot get the hotkeys working. tried several...

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Last post by Kasm279
Tue Jan 19, 2016 3:57 am
Where do you guys source batteries from?

Last post by Pete B « Sun Jan 17, 2016 3:12 pm
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by exeCute » Wed Dec 09, 2015 5:40 am

Hello, new to the forum.

I was thinking of picking up a T61p and refurbishing it for personal use for school, however, the big one is the battery...

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Last post by Pete B
Sun Jan 17, 2016 3:12 pm
T60: Some status indicators not working

Last post by kenwong « Sun Jan 17, 2016 6:12 am
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by kenwong » Sun May 24, 2015 11:21 am

The problem I'm having with my T60 is quite similar to that of monacotaxi's in here .

The power and AC power indicators stopped working a few days...

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Last post by kenwong
Sun Jan 17, 2016 6:12 am
Make bootable USB with Middleton BIOS upgrade?

Last post by paulgj2 « Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:53 pm
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by Olwe » Sat Feb 28, 2015 6:20 pm

I can't seem to figure out how to get the Middleton BIOS upgrade on a USB stick. I've been trying for a while now, but nothing seems to work. I've...

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Last post by paulgj2
Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:53 pm
T61p 14" 4:3 model

Last post by TuuS « Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:25 pm
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by ThorOfAsgard » Thu Jan 14, 2016 11:12 pm

How hard are these to find? I purchased one new around 2007 (I think)--it had the Quadro FX570 128MB video, 1400x1050 14 display, and was an all...

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Last post by TuuS
Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:25 pm
T60 modded bios wifi atheros ar5b225 doesnt work bluetooth

Last post by john20012 « Thu Jan 07, 2016 5:07 am
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by john20012 » Wed Jan 06, 2016 4:34 pm

Hello.My problem is that it does not work in bluetooth module even though the module has been removed from my laptop efficient model t60 1952-BH4...

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Last post by john20012
Thu Jan 07, 2016 5:07 am
LTD141EN9B LCD LEN CODE On Linux machine

Last post by Dekks « Wed Jan 06, 2016 12:18 pm
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by Dekks » Tue Jan 05, 2016 11:06 pm

Does anyone know where i can search for the LEN code for the T60 LTD141EN9B LCD. Also is get-edid the only way under Linux to read the EISA EDID data...

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Last post by Dekks
Wed Jan 06, 2016 12:18 pm
T60 display fails after boot to XP, but works on external monitor

Last post by Mike Pickwick « Wed Jan 06, 2016 10:15 am
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by Mike Pickwick » Wed Dec 23, 2015 12:54 pm

I have a problem with my T60. I'm running Win XP. After boot, the Windows user selection screen comes up. This happens whether or not an external...

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Last post by Mike Pickwick
Wed Jan 06, 2016 10:15 am
Need advice for SSD for T60P - read forum, but can't decide

Last post by 600X « Tue Jan 05, 2016 3:12 am
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by xsixt » Tue Dec 29, 2015 6:51 am

Just got my hands on a T60P, which I plan to slowly build up into a Frankenpad, but at this stage I just want to add an SSD.

I've already looked at...

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Last post by 600X
Tue Jan 05, 2016 3:12 am
T60P HDD replacement/Thinkvantage recovery

Last post by RyanR « Sun Jan 03, 2016 11:10 pm
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by RyanR » Sun Jan 03, 2016 2:10 am

Hi guys/Gals! New to the forum. I have always LOVED the performance and design of Thinkpad Models. After years of Jealousy, good ole craigslist...

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Last post by RyanR
Sun Jan 03, 2016 11:10 pm
The cheapest T60/T61 frankenpad (sweet big pictures warning)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jan 02, 2016 6:58 am
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by Bibin » Sat Nov 21, 2015 3:17 pm

I set out on a quest to build a Frankenpad for under $150. I think I'm pretty on-track:
Here's what I have so far:

-T60 15 machine with good...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Jan 02, 2016 6:58 am
2504 Dock stuck in the locked position, no keys; any hope?

Last post by SurrealMustard « Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:18 pm
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by SurrealMustard » Wed Dec 23, 2015 10:40 pm

I bought an Advanced Mini Dock (2504) used recently that was missing the keys. This has never been an issue before, so I didn't expect this time to...

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Last post by SurrealMustard
Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:18 pm
Feeler for Frankenpad component

Last post by lincolnor « Fri Jan 01, 2016 6:50 pm
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by lincolnor » Wed Dec 23, 2015 2:41 am

I got the components to build a low end Frankenpad , and was planning to do it during the holiday. But I am not confident with the modification and...

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Last post by lincolnor
Fri Jan 01, 2016 6:50 pm
Another month, another nice deal... A Thinkpad T61 7663-C64

Last post by turkka80 « Tue Dec 29, 2015 8:23 am
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by turkka80 » Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:59 pm

Being on constant lookout has allowed me to score from our local ebay-like site... ;)

A very cheap cool running silent nice conditioned Thinkpad T61...

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Last post by turkka80
Tue Dec 29, 2015 8:23 am
Buzzing in headphone jack.

Last post by fefrie « Mon Dec 28, 2015 4:01 pm
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by fefrie » Mon Dec 28, 2015 3:31 am

It just started. and it doesn't seem to be from a loose connection. It's not the typical 60hz hum.

It seems that when it happens, I can take the...

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Last post by fefrie
Mon Dec 28, 2015 4:01 pm
Last date of manufacture for T60/T60p

Last post by 600X « Mon Dec 28, 2015 6:29 am
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by thinkuser01 » Mon Dec 28, 2015 4:03 am

Hi All,

Does anyone know if any of the T60/T60p laptops with discrete NVIDIA or ATI graphics were free from GPU issues?

E.g. were some dates of...

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Last post by 600X
Mon Dec 28, 2015 6:29 am
ThinkPad T61 with 15.4" FlexView (IPS) widescreen display

Last post by Pete B « Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:38 pm
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by w1k0 » Tue Dec 15, 2015 2:10 pm

Is it possible to find a non-modified T61 ThinkPad using 15.4 FlexView widescreen display?

I own such a machine using IPS widescreen display with...

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Last post by Pete B
Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:38 pm
T61p reboots during boot from Linux live CD. boots well from internal disk

Last post by w1k0 « Sun Dec 20, 2015 8:44 am
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by 0liver » Sun Nov 15, 2015 12:10 pm

Hello,

my T61p (Penryn T9300, 2.5GHz, 4GB, Intel graphics (replaced Nvidia MoBo with FRU42W7875 in summer), Middleton bios with Fn/Ctrl-key swap)...

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Last post by w1k0
Sun Dec 20, 2015 8:44 am
ATI RADEON X1300 DRIVERS

Last post by KilianoCV « Sat Dec 19, 2015 4:37 pm

by KilianoCV » Sat Dec 19, 2015 4:37 pm

guys is there a driver/software that can block the x1300 from being over clocked? i was using powerstrip to slightly over clock my car and now after...

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Last post by KilianoCV
Sat Dec 19, 2015 4:37 pm
Will a Core Duo work on the 965 chipset?

Last post by MrMaguire « Sat Dec 19, 2015 10:09 am
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by MrMaguire » Fri Dec 18, 2015 1:24 pm

What the title says.

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Last post by MrMaguire
Sat Dec 19, 2015 10:09 am
Where can I find a post 8/08 T61p 14" with SXGA+, and what should I expect to pay for it?

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Dec 18, 2015 11:16 pm
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by bgupta » Wed Sep 09, 2015 7:25 pm

It's my understanding that this model is the most recent 4:3 Thinkpad, and can be upgraded to 8GB RAM, and can be upgraded with SATA SSD. I've been...

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Last post by ajkula66
Fri Dec 18, 2015 11:16 pm
ATI x1300 clocks question

Last post by KilianoCV « Fri Dec 18, 2015 5:00 pm
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by KilianoCV » Thu Dec 17, 2015 5:17 pm

Hey guys, I just recently upgraded to an SSD. I completely reinstalled my windows before transferring everything to the SSD so that everything would...

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Last post by KilianoCV
Fri Dec 18, 2015 5:00 pm
T60 wireless N

Last post by JGTC.co.jp « Tue Dec 15, 2015 8:36 pm
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by ukprometheus » Tue Aug 11, 2009 3:51 am
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first of all let me say what a great site :D and this is my first post

I have a thinkpad T60 and i want to upgrade the wireless to 802.11n what i...
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Tue Dec 15, 2015 8:36 pm
[Solved!] Can't get modem CallerID to work

Last post by SurrealMustard « Sun Dec 13, 2015 6:10 pm
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by SurrealMustard » Sat Dec 12, 2015 7:55 pm

I'm working on a T61p (which should have the same modem as the other T6*, R6*, Z6*, and X6* series laptops, so if you have it working on one of...

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Sun Dec 13, 2015 6:10 pm
Solution Found: T60p with Win 7 Overheats ONLY when connected to Docking Station

Last post by ethink « Sat Dec 12, 2015 10:28 pm
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by ethink » Fri Dec 11, 2015 12:38 pm

I have two T60p Thinkpads, both with ATI V5200 on-board graphics.

T60p #1 is running Win XP, BIOS is 2.27. This T60p works fine when connected to a...

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Last post by ethink
Sat Dec 12, 2015 10:28 pm
T61 Sharp Momentary Buzz sound when watching YouTube

Last post by axur-delmeria « Sat Dec 12, 2015 5:48 am
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by IMAKYA » Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:37 pm

I didn't notice this before my upgrade to the Middleton BIOS. However, I didn't used my T61 much until the upgrade. Any clues? I have the latest...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Sat Dec 12, 2015 5:48 am
T60 hibernates if not used after having been awaken

Last post by dr_st « Tue Dec 08, 2015 6:52 am
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by drharri » Mon Dec 07, 2015 4:42 pm

When I've waken up my T60 (Windows XP) from hibernation but then don't use it (i.e., give it commands with its touchpad or keyboard) in about five...

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Last post by dr_st
Tue Dec 08, 2015 6:52 am
t61 nVIDIA 140m w7 UPDATE SHOWS NEWER DRIVER???

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Dec 02, 2015 4:45 am
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by IMAKYA » Thu Nov 26, 2015 9:46 pm

Windows update shows a newer driver for the Nvidia card. This is newer than the one on the Lenovo driver site. Has anyone installed it and had...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Dec 02, 2015 4:45 am
T61P BIOS Location and Chip Number

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:25 pm
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by kderector2 » Mon Nov 30, 2015 2:59 pm

Good Day everyone,

My apologies if this has been addressed multiple times. I spent about 1/2 hr looking through the board to find something similar...

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Last post by rkawakami
Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:25 pm
t60 volume contol buttons not working correctly

Last post by Kasm279 « Sun Nov 29, 2015 7:01 am
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by rmx77 » Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:12 pm

i have a thinkpad t60 that was given to me and i recently installed windows 7 on it. when i installed it the thinkvantage and volume buttons didnt...

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Last post by Kasm279
Sun Nov 29, 2015 7:01 am
Upgraded 15" LCD panel for T60

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Nov 29, 2015 12:25 am
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by wsalomon » Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:52 pm

I have a T60 with the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950.

It currently has the 15 XGA LCD panel.

I know that SXGA+ and UXGA panels...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Nov 29, 2015 12:25 am
Long POST in quick boot mode

Last post by seaweedsl « Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:04 am
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by seaweedsl » Thu Nov 26, 2015 11:23 pm

I don't know if this should go under Windows 10 or as a general BIOS question or a T6x question, but here it is:

My machine is a T61F with middleton...

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Last post by seaweedsl
Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:04 am
How hard to upgrade graphics, T60?

Last post by brchan « Fri Nov 27, 2015 7:18 pm
Replies: 5
by eric99 » Fri Nov 27, 2015 4:22 pm

Hi all. It's good to be back in Thinkpad-land after three years away. Just picked up a T60 on a great deal at eBay.

All seems well thus far. It...

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Last post by brchan
Fri Nov 27, 2015 7:18 pm
T60P "official" FireGL V5250 video card drive for WIN7

Last post by Terrahawk « Fri Nov 27, 2015 5:31 am
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by afraidfuture » Fri Jul 31, 2015 3:43 am

I have owned t60p for years and I loved this old and sturdy machine, and I upgraded the T60p to Win7 for years already, but there was no official...

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Last post by Terrahawk
Fri Nov 27, 2015 5:31 am
LCD TAB re-bonding

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:34 am
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by Bibin » Tue Nov 24, 2015 8:53 pm

So in my frankenpad build thread I've shown that my HV150UX1-101 has many horizontal lines at the bottom. However, if I torque the screen...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:34 am
Mod? Noisy Fan in 2503 Advanced Dock

Last post by SurrealMustard « Tue Nov 24, 2015 6:35 pm
Replies: 13
by DukeOfURL » Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:54 pm

I've really had it with the noise from the dock. The really stupid thing is that the fan is blowing out cool air. It does not need to be running at...

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Last post by SurrealMustard
Tue Nov 24, 2015 6:35 pm
Brownish screen

Last post by AndrasK « Tue Nov 24, 2015 1:38 am

by AndrasK » Tue Nov 24, 2015 1:38 am

Hi All,
I have recently purchased a refurbished T60. What I observed, is that every once in a while the screen goes blank, with a brownish color, and...

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Last post by AndrasK
Tue Nov 24, 2015 1:38 am
T61 and non-brand memory

Last post by twillis449 « Fri Nov 20, 2015 12:15 am
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by Jaype » Tue Sep 22, 2015 12:04 am

Hi guys. Wonder what your thoughts are on this?

So. My first Thinkpad! The part # is a 7661-KW3, and it seems to be true to it's innards. It has the...

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Fri Nov 20, 2015 12:15 am

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