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T61 buying advice on another project build

Last post by Hans Gruber « Tue Jul 07, 2015 7:53 am
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by Hans Gruber » Fri Jun 26, 2015 6:54 pm
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I have long planned to restore my T43p. I need a Win XP system for one of my NEC Superscript 1400 laser printer. They never made drivers for Vista or...
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Tue Jul 07, 2015 7:53 am
Need Replacement for T60 2623-KFU

Last post by Peak2Peak « Tue Jul 07, 2015 7:22 am
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by shahidt » Mon Jul 06, 2015 9:22 am

Hi. My T60 was really going on strong after eight years and I want to continue to use it. I need to replace the motherboard though and need guidance...

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Tue Jul 07, 2015 7:22 am
T61 cpu in a T60?

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by mbr12 » Sun Jun 21, 2015 12:41 pm
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Can it be done? Would it be a straight swap or any mods or tweaks have to be done?
Also, is there an equivalent Middleton bios for the T60?
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Mon Jul 06, 2015 5:25 pm
T61 - What Cooling System Do You Use?

Last post by 600X « Sun Jul 05, 2015 11:37 pm
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by Dante of the Inferno » Sun Jul 05, 2015 2:57 pm

Greetings!

I'm a long-time lurker, first time poster. While I've enjoyed an R61 Thinkpad since 2008, it sadly succumbed to the Nvidia plague last...

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Sun Jul 05, 2015 11:37 pm
WWAN for T60

Last post by Peak2Peak « Sat Jul 04, 2015 7:38 pm
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by rr8086 » Sat Jul 04, 2015 9:11 am

Hello all,

I own an IBM Thinkpad Type 2008 which did not come with the WWAN antenna. From eBay I got an appropriate WWAN card (Sierra) and a SIM...

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Sat Jul 04, 2015 7:38 pm
help...win 7 corrupt!

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Jul 03, 2015 4:20 pm
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by ranchmom5 » Fri Jun 26, 2015 10:26 am

I use my personal T60 for work and last night I closed the lid with it still on and took it home. Thought I would open it up again in less than 30...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Jul 03, 2015 4:20 pm
New mobo for T61 7665-12G?

Last post by Insomniac1971 « Wed Jul 01, 2015 4:58 am
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by Insomniac1971 » Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:12 pm

Hi, I have one of the faulty nVidia boards - FRU 41W1489 - in my T61 7665-12G, unfortunately I were too late to get it replaced by Lenovo, so now I...

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Wed Jul 01, 2015 4:58 am
T60p running Windows 10 *photos*

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by micrex22 » Wed Jul 01, 2015 1:44 am

So I just finished installing Windows 10 preview on my T60p -- just to see how well everything takes. And everything does indeed work (regarding...

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Wed Jul 01, 2015 1:44 am
Aftermarket battery powers off at 7%?

Last post by precip9 « Tue Jun 30, 2015 11:02 pm
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by Mark_Venture » Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:25 am

I needed a new battery for my aging T61. With the Lenovo batteries topping $100, I took a chance on a Anker battery for about half or even less than...

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Tue Jun 30, 2015 11:02 pm
Boost t61p WUXGA brightness

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Jun 30, 2015 5:20 pm
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by ELCouz » Fri Jun 26, 2015 5:56 pm

I really like my LG Phillips WUXGA screen but whenever I use it outside, in a car ... the brightness is not strong enough for the sun reflections....

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Tue Jun 30, 2015 5:20 pm
P9700 fail..

Last post by ELCouz « Tue Jun 30, 2015 4:42 pm
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by ELCouz » Thu Jun 25, 2015 7:41 pm

Hi,

I installed the P9700 1066 FSB in the T61p with the hardware mod (BSEL).

Boot fine but I get a failed Prime95 result after 10-20 seconds...

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Tue Jun 30, 2015 4:42 pm
Are all trackpoint soft rims smaller in diameter these days?

Last post by micrex22 « Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:19 am
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by fefrie » Mon Jun 08, 2015 1:48 pm

I have a soft rim trackpoint and it's a fairly big button.

I just ordered some more on ebay, and they seem to be of a smaller diameter.

Is this...

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Last post by micrex22
Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:19 am
Are 14.1 standard T60 & T61 HDD cover interchangeable?

Last post by lincolnor « Sun Jun 28, 2015 6:05 pm
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by lincolnor » Sun Jun 28, 2015 7:56 am

Got a 14.1 standard T61 (type 8895) with missing hdd cover (fru 42w3661). Can I replace it with a 14.1 standard T60 hdd cover? Not many 42w3661 in...

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Sun Jun 28, 2015 6:05 pm
Upgrade a T7500 14-inch T61 (nVidia)?

Last post by Edward Mendelson « Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:28 am
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by Edward Mendelson » Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:22 pm

I pulled out my one remaining 14-inch SXGA+ T61 and remembered how much I like this machine. It's an 8892-02U with nVidia graphics, a Merom T7500...

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Last post by Edward Mendelson
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:28 am
Question about CPU/BIOS for T60/T61 Frankenpad

Last post by fanoftp « Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:33 pm
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by fanoftp » Mon Jun 22, 2015 5:30 pm

hey guys,
so i'm kind of a novice at frankenpadding but am trying to set up a 15 t60 to t61 machine. i purchased a good-condition t61 mobo (42w7648)...

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Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:33 pm
1.5v or 1.8v DDR2 667Mhz PC2-5300 or PC2-6400

Last post by SKA « Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:09 pm

by SKA » Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:09 pm

Which of these three DDR2 RAM modules is better for T61/T61p boards - the 1.5V or the 1.8v and the PC2-5300 or 6400 ? I plan to get 2 x 4GB = 8GB per...

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Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:09 pm
"Frankenpadding" a 14.1" T60

Last post by TuuS « Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:10 pm
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by vladimir1986 » Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:18 am

First of all: Thank you very much for letting me in on this forum: I actually spent here long times without logging in and got lots of solutions for...

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Last post by TuuS
Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:10 pm
Problem upgrading my SSD to Samsung 850 pro

Last post by JBUK « Sat Jun 20, 2015 7:09 pm
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by StevenD » Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:20 am

Hi,
I'm sure this has happened to someone before. I've got a Plextor SSD in my T60p, running XP SP2, and I bought a Samsung 850 Pro, 512GB. Ran...

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Last post by JBUK
Sat Jun 20, 2015 7:09 pm
T60 , advanced dock, ATI X1300, sleep & hibernate crashes laptop

Last post by mbr12 « Fri Jun 19, 2015 11:13 am

by mbr12 » Fri Jun 19, 2015 11:13 am

I was using a T61, Windows 7, nvidia gpu, advanced dock with AMD X1300 video card, Middleton bios. The bios was set to boot with external card only....

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Last post by mbr12
Fri Jun 19, 2015 11:13 am
CPU install P9700 on T61p

Last post by RMSMajestic « Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:11 pm
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by ELCouz » Thu Jun 11, 2015 3:29 pm

Hi,

Beside the BSEL wire mod... do I need a different bios than the Middleton one?

That's what I'm using on the T61p (Middleton) with the stock...

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Last post by RMSMajestic
Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:11 pm
T61p CPU upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:55 am
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by thinkpadhole » Wed Jun 10, 2015 6:42 am

Hey all,

Just a quick question regarding switching CPU's in a T61p. I would have the chance to get myself one with very good specs, but it only...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:55 am
Getting T60p fan replaced:

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:17 pm
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by Carchidi » Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:53 pm

Anyone had positive experiences with getting T60p repaired?
Needs new fan.

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:17 pm
iCCFL /xCCFL led mod...

Last post by wileE « Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:27 pm
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by ELCouz » Tue Jun 09, 2015 4:29 pm

Expensive to get here in Canada (close to 90 bucks)...

Are they good quality... can find any review on the led mod kit for a T61p 15.4 1920x1200...

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Last post by wileE
Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:27 pm
Does the T60/T60p/T61/T61p have LED backlights?

Last post by rkawakami « Tue Jun 09, 2015 5:42 pm
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by Erare » Thu May 28, 2015 10:56 am

I am interested in the 15.4 widescreen versions, at 1680x1050 or 1920x1200. Do those resolutions have LED backlights?

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Last post by rkawakami
Tue Jun 09, 2015 5:42 pm
T61 HDD cover compatibility?

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Jun 08, 2015 8:12 am
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by kitor » Mon Jun 08, 2015 5:55 am

I own 15.4 T61, that has whole hard drive assembly missing. While plate attached to bottom of HDD and rubber parts are the same as in different...

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Last post by ajkula66
Mon Jun 08, 2015 8:12 am
replacement panel for 14.1" T61

Last post by 600X « Sun Jun 07, 2015 4:17 pm
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by TTY » Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:19 am

Dear forum members,

the backlight in the display panel of my 14.1 T61 went out. It's a Samsung XGA panel: LTN141XA-L01. I hoped that a TMD panel...

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Last post by 600X
Sun Jun 07, 2015 4:17 pm
My results on discrete GPU T61 heatsink into R61.

Last post by thinkpadcollection « Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:56 pm

by thinkpadcollection » Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:56 pm

Fits perfectly, I used .5mm or so copper sheet for GPU next time will glue this on.

I used fujipoly 1.5mm 6w/mk thermal pad on northbridge. That...

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Last post by thinkpadcollection
Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:56 pm
Firmwareupgrade Sierra MC 8775

Last post by Peak2Peak « Fri Jun 05, 2015 11:26 am
Replies: 9
by PCPero » Thu Jun 04, 2015 10:10 am

Hello,
I'm urgently looking for the one of firmwareupgrade for the card mentioned above enabling it up to 7,2MBit/sec.. All the mirrors in www are...

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Last post by Peak2Peak
Fri Jun 05, 2015 11:26 am
T61: Experience installing Windows 10 Technical Preview

Last post by l00nix « Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:21 am
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by richmo » Wed Apr 08, 2015 9:32 am

My T61 running Windows 7 was getting slow...really slow. Probably 15 minutes to fully boot, sometimes minutes loading a web page. I know its a good...

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Last post by l00nix
Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:21 am
Worth it to upgrade the cpu from a t60 from a t2300 to a t7200?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jun 04, 2015 6:46 am
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by fefrie » Thu Apr 30, 2015 7:34 pm

I can understand that the higher clock speed is mostly useless in day to day usage since to maximize, it would require that I do something processor...

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Last post by ajkula66
Thu Jun 04, 2015 6:46 am
T61p Loose Hinges - Worth repairing?

Last post by laowai « Thu Jun 04, 2015 5:33 am
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by ThinkPharaoh » Thu Jun 04, 2015 12:39 am

My T61p LCD hinges just got loose. If I don't fix them, would that affect its functionality? So far, it is working fine.

Thanks

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Last post by laowai
Thu Jun 04, 2015 5:33 am
T60p series ATI fireGL V5200 into x1600 in win7?

Last post by 600X « Wed Jun 03, 2015 1:29 pm
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by thinkpadcollection » Wed Jun 03, 2015 12:46 pm

Wondering if anyone had done this in windows 7 and linux with this ATI fireGL V5200? I did read about using both ati and firegl drivers and combine...

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Last post by 600X
Wed Jun 03, 2015 1:29 pm
Driver software for Wireless N card

Last post by cacophony « Mon Jun 01, 2015 1:37 am
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by cacophony » Sun May 31, 2015 2:08 pm

Last August I installed the Atheros Wireless ABGN card (FRU: 42T0825) in my T60p. I don't remember if I attempted to install a driver/software at the...

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Last post by cacophony
Mon Jun 01, 2015 1:37 am
T7200 and throttling/undervolting

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun May 31, 2015 9:41 am
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by fefrie » Fri May 29, 2015 11:00 pm

I've just installed a t7200 into my t60.

Gains are marginal, but for $10 what the heck.

The biggest issue I was having was high heat when I first...

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Sun May 31, 2015 9:41 am
T61 14" 4:3 moterboard fuses location

Last post by kkk « Sun May 31, 2015 4:13 am
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by kkk » Thu May 28, 2015 9:21 am

42W7872 board doesn't power the backlight - tried another set of LCD, LCD cable and inverter and still no backlight, but I can see the screen is...

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Sun May 31, 2015 4:13 am
Windows 8.1 AHCI drivers for T60

Last post by i336_ « Sun Jun 14, 2015 7:04 am
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by i336_ » Fri May 29, 2015 5:40 am

Hey everyone!

I recently got my hands on an old T60 to mess around with (:D); my first impulse was to feed it Windows 8.1. It installed fine, but...

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Sun Jun 14, 2015 7:04 am
[SOLVED] Thinkvantage Does Not Detect Wireless Adapter

Last post by bobcuesta « Wed May 27, 2015 7:41 am
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by bmwman91 » Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:34 pm

OK, I have searched far & wide for the solution to this. Here's the deal.

I have the 3945ABG wireless card in my t60p. The drivers are installed,...

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Last post by bobcuesta
Wed May 27, 2015 7:41 am
LED mod shopping

Last post by eru3 « Tue May 26, 2015 10:57 am
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by eru3 » Fri May 22, 2015 10:35 am

Hi everyone

I cannot find a single place in UK to buy very thin, very dense LED strips. They are desired for LED mods in T61/T61P screens. Do you...

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Last post by eru3
Tue May 26, 2015 10:57 am
Optical Drive has power supply but can't read cds

Last post by Kasm279 « Tue May 26, 2015 1:40 am
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by radiator » Wed May 20, 2015 8:19 am

I got a problem with my t60. When I press eject button it slides out and slides in. Windows 7 recognisez optical device in my computer but when...

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Tue May 26, 2015 1:40 am
Can a 15.4" ThinkPad T60 play 1080p videos? And other questions when buying used.

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon May 25, 2015 9:49 pm
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by Erare » Mon May 25, 2015 3:44 pm

I was thinking of buying one secondhand, but I need it to at least play 1080p videos YouTube, is the CPU or GPU powerful enough to handle it?

Does...

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Mon May 25, 2015 9:49 pm
Frankenpad parts

Last post by jronald « Sun May 24, 2015 7:59 am
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by BruceDickinson » Fri May 22, 2015 12:44 pm

I'm building a T60/61 Frankenpad (Intel graphics - 42W7648, 15 UXGA, T9500, Middleton). Many thanks if you can shed light on any of the following:...

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Sun May 24, 2015 7:59 am
T61P Third Mini PCI-E Port and Modem cable...

Last post by eru3 « Fri May 22, 2015 10:52 am
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by eru3 » Sun May 03, 2015 12:57 pm

Hello.

Few questions.

1. T61P has three mPCIE slots, one is not working for, in my case, 2nd wireless card. Why? It is the one next to the right...

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Last post by eru3
Fri May 22, 2015 10:52 am
T61 / W500 Heatsink retrofit to R61 - Successful X9000 Swap

Last post by eru3 « Fri May 22, 2015 9:54 am
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by Easa » Sat May 16, 2015 4:19 am

Hello,

I have Lenovo R61 Model 8927 - 15.4 Widescreen with Nvidia NVS140M. I´ve done some frankenpadding and i need best cooling available. Is it...

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Last post by eru3
Fri May 22, 2015 9:54 am
Overriding Intel SpeedStep(0.9/0.9250V to 10 000V)

Last post by eru3 « Thu May 21, 2015 10:26 am
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by eru3 » Mon May 11, 2015 1:42 pm

Hi.

I have not found any information onto heavy undervolting of CPU's in this forum. It works the way you set the multiplier and associated voltage....

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Last post by eru3
Thu May 21, 2015 10:26 am
T60 doesn't go into standby lately

Last post by Muse « Wed May 20, 2015 11:49 am
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by Muse » Sat May 16, 2015 12:28 pm

I can't imagine why this machine's doing this now, I think I might have had this issue before, don't know what resolved it. I have in Power Options...

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Last post by Muse
Wed May 20, 2015 11:49 am
Boot Menu -USB HDD in BIOS Setup

Last post by cbgbz « Wed May 20, 2015 9:24 am

by cbgbz » Wed May 20, 2015 9:24 am

When I bring up the boot sequence page of the BIOS setup, one of the entries is:
-USB HDD

It's indented from the entries above and below it.

Does...

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Last post by cbgbz
Wed May 20, 2015 9:24 am
T60 and OpenSUSE 13.2

Last post by dizmayed « Tue May 19, 2015 10:00 pm
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by dizmayed » Fri May 15, 2015 6:50 pm

Oh, what fun! I installed this Linux distro, erasing an old dual-boot (XP/2000!) T60. SUSE looks great, so far seems to work (I'm here, aren't I?)....

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Last post by dizmayed
Tue May 19, 2015 10:00 pm
Thinkpad T61 Mobo in T60 Chassis?

Last post by brchan « Tue May 19, 2015 6:54 pm
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by zacharyfurgeson » Tue May 05, 2015 6:36 pm

Would it be possible to put a T61 motherboard into a T60 14 chassis? What would doing so entail?

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Last post by brchan
Tue May 19, 2015 6:54 pm
T60 fan replacement - T61 or W500?

Last post by TuuS « Tue May 19, 2015 4:17 pm
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by ChrisJ9876 » Sun May 10, 2015 2:07 pm

I have a T60 & a T60p, both 4:3 with ATI (X1400 & V5200). Both get kinda hot running HD video. Also gets hot doing a Ghost backup, to the extent of...

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Last post by TuuS
Tue May 19, 2015 4:17 pm
T60 System Update - Which of these "recommended" to install/ignore?

Last post by Muse « Tue May 19, 2015 9:39 am
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by Muse » Mon May 18, 2015 10:24 pm

I had to roll back my T60 to a Win 7 32bit Home Premium image from over a year ago, made not long after installing Win7 from scratch. Today, after...

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Tue May 19, 2015 9:39 am

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