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T60P Harddrive Upgrade

Last post by jobbers « Mon Sep 14, 2009 10:10 pm
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by ennma » Sun Jun 28, 2009 6:12 pm

Hi All,
Before you shoot me down, I have searched this forum about hard-drive upgrade for t60,
mainly to find recommendation which drive to choose...

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Mon Sep 14, 2009 10:10 pm
T61 won't boot when HDD in Advanced dock

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:41 pm
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by jkeene01 » Thu Sep 10, 2009 9:30 pm

I hope this is the right place to post this question. I'm new, be kind.

I just bought an advanced dock for my T61, along with a SATA adapter and a...

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Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:41 pm
Can't Find FRU on Heatsink and Fan

Last post by acvthe3rd « Mon Sep 14, 2009 2:17 am
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by acvthe3rd » Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:53 pm

Hi,

A little help here!

I've been trying to shop around a replaceable unit for my T61 Heatsink Fan since it began already spurring out noises on...

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Mon Sep 14, 2009 2:17 am
Thinkpad T61 randomly died. Only boots up sporadically

Last post by nirad « Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:00 pm
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by nirad » Sun Sep 13, 2009 10:17 am

My T61 randomly died for no reason I can discern. I was in the middle of watching a youtube video (wasn't doing anything to push the system's...

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Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:00 pm
Hard drive caddy orientation

Last post by vinuneuro « Sat Sep 12, 2009 8:54 pm
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by vinuneuro » Wed Aug 26, 2009 3:34 pm

Should the metal grating in the hdd caddy be at the top or the bottom? Does it matter?

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Sat Sep 12, 2009 8:54 pm
30 inch Monitor with Advanced Mini Dock and T60 Intel GPU?

Last post by ssd_thinkpad « Sat Sep 12, 2009 6:06 pm

by ssd_thinkpad » Sat Sep 12, 2009 6:06 pm

I have a T60 with Intel GPU and an advanced mini dock. How can I connect it to a 30 inch monitor (2.560 x 1.600)?

Intel GMA 950 can only handle...

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Sat Sep 12, 2009 6:06 pm
Need help identifying fuse or need a fuse from a dead board

Last post by richk « Sat Sep 12, 2009 1:30 pm
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by richk » Thu Oct 23, 2008 6:10 pm

There is a fuse labeled F7 right next to the LCD connector on a T61 motherboard that seems to control video output. I have one that is blown after an...

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Sat Sep 12, 2009 1:30 pm
Recommended Laptop Locks and Security Cables for T60

Last post by bautista.ekonomista « Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:46 am
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by BovineMage » Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:35 pm

I decided I wanted to use my T60 outside of the house, but I'm worried about it getting stolen by the seedy types.

I was hoping somebody could...

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Last post by bautista.ekonomista
Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:46 am
T60 repair experience

Last post by bautista.ekonomista « Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:34 am
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by caponey » Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:08 am

Just thought I should share my experience with easyserve. I sent it in on two seperate occaisions.
First one was a blue screen of death which was...

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Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:34 am
Hitachi harddisk

Last post by thinkpac « Fri Sep 11, 2009 1:59 am
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by Quagmyre » Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:37 pm
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In my T61p, there's a 200GB Hitachi drive (HTS722020K9SA00). I wanted to update the firmware of this drive, but apparently this drive is not...
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Last post by thinkpac
Fri Sep 11, 2009 1:59 am
Dim T60 Flexview Panel - Questions

Last post by wk123 « Fri Sep 11, 2009 12:56 am
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by DarkScythe » Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:09 pm
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Hello,

I'm trying to wrap my head around this issue right now, and could use some help. Since my T42 died, I decided to go for a cheaply priced T60...
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Fri Sep 11, 2009 12:56 am
T61 networking problem (both wireless and wired)

Last post by sktn77a « Thu Sep 10, 2009 5:32 pm
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by kchung » Wed Sep 09, 2009 3:28 pm

If the user boots up without the Ethenet connected, the wireless works fine.

However as soon as he connects up the Ethernet, weird stuff starts...

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Last post by sktn77a
Thu Sep 10, 2009 5:32 pm
Ultrabay optical drive opening by itself

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by arlab » Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:10 pm

My ultrabay optical drive opens by itself A LOT. This has been happening for a few months now. Sometimes a little bump is all it takes for the drive...

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Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:10 pm
Are ebay adapters legit >link>

Last post by JohnB2000 « Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:10 pm
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by JohnB2000 » Sun Aug 30, 2009 5:29 pm

Hi,

Generally speaking are Ebay adapters genuine Lenovo/IBM parts or are they grey-market/re-badged aftermarket units?

Id like to make sure an...

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Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:10 pm
Those of you with Hitachi 7K320 drives..

Last post by ARD « Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:37 pm
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by vinuneuro » Wed Sep 09, 2009 9:55 pm

What hard drive temps are you seeing at idle?

Thanks for your help.

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Last post by ARD
Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:37 pm
IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL - bsod

Last post by ninjaronin18 « Tue Sep 08, 2009 12:32 am
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by vinuneuro » Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:50 am

I've had the laptop only a couple weeks now, and this is the first time I've encountered a bsod. Happend randomly out of no where.

2007-64U

OEM 1gb...

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Tue Sep 08, 2009 12:32 am
T60p 2623DDU

Last post by mikek5117 « Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:48 pm
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by mikek5117 » Fri Sep 04, 2009 12:11 pm

OK, so my employer and I are parting company - downsizing the N. American operation. Anyway, upside is I am keeping my T60p 2623-DDU Thinkpad plus...

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Last post by mikek5117
Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:48 pm
T60 wireless packet loss and inconsistent browsing

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Sep 07, 2009 5:30 pm
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by RaviN » Thu Sep 03, 2009 11:54 pm

System: T60, 2GB RAM, Atheros a/b/g/n - 6.0.3.94 driver, XP SP3, Time Warner cable

Problem: Wireless connectivity works but I need lots of clicks to...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Sep 07, 2009 5:30 pm
Those of you with WD Scorpio Black's...

Last post by bill bolton « Mon Sep 07, 2009 4:40 pm
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by vinuneuro » Sat Sep 05, 2009 7:42 pm

What idle temps are you seeing?

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Last post by bill bolton
Mon Sep 07, 2009 4:40 pm
T60 with Vista and poor range on wireless

Last post by Harryc « Mon Sep 07, 2009 3:27 pm
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by coflyer » Sun Sep 06, 2009 1:18 pm

I am disappointed in the wireless reception that I get with my T60. Configuration is at the bottom. I have difficulty finding and hooking up with...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Sep 07, 2009 3:27 pm
Want to upgrade my HDD, can I still install XP?

Last post by TwoSteppin4140 « Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:44 pm
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by TwoSteppin4140 » Sun Sep 06, 2009 5:20 pm

OK, so I have a T60 with a 40GB HDD and would like to upgrade to something a bit more substantial...I am not worried about the backup, removal, and...

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Last post by TwoSteppin4140
Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:44 pm
T60's with power problems.

Last post by sktn77a « Mon Sep 07, 2009 11:25 am
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by Reo51St » Sun Sep 06, 2009 4:13 pm

Received 12 T60’s model 2007.

10 of the 12 will not power on.

8 of those 10 had batteries with green corrosion on the battery and system board...

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Last post by sktn77a
Mon Sep 07, 2009 11:25 am
T61p won't turn on - blinking AC Power, orange Battery and U

Last post by sktn77a « Mon Sep 07, 2009 11:22 am
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by twr7cx » Sun Sep 06, 2009 7:40 am

My T61p won't boot up. It's just sitting there with the AC Power light, orange Battery light (The battery light looks like it is being illuminated by...

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Mon Sep 07, 2009 11:22 am
Broke my headphone jack..any hope of a repair?

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:48 am
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by computerpro3 » Sun Sep 06, 2009 9:27 pm

Well due to me being a complete idiot, I tripped over a mini to rca cable whine my thinkpad was hooked up to my Marantz receiver. The plug bent...

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Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:48 am
What to test when buying a secondhand T60

Last post by Harryc « Sun Sep 06, 2009 5:20 pm
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by stevesimmons » Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:05 am

Hi

I'm looking at a secondhand T60 later today. I'd appreciate any suggestions for what to look for/test to quickly check that the machine is OK....

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Last post by Harryc
Sun Sep 06, 2009 5:20 pm
T-60 & Thinkpad Dock II

Last post by CeeDee « Sat Sep 05, 2009 9:02 am
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by CeeDee » Sat Sep 05, 2009 8:19 am

Could someone please tell me if the T-60 will work on a ThinkPad Dock II? I know it's not listed in the supported machines but I just wondered if...

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Last post by CeeDee
Sat Sep 05, 2009 9:02 am
Scorpio Black HDD speed (rpm) fluctuation?

Last post by vinuneuro « Sat Sep 05, 2009 2:10 am
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by vinuneuro » Wed Aug 26, 2009 3:38 pm

Just installed a WD Scorpio Black 320gb today. I can hear what sounds like an rpm fluctuation. The drive itself is very quiet, the whoosh can barely...

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Last post by vinuneuro
Sat Sep 05, 2009 2:10 am
How to turn off laptop display when using ext monitor?

Last post by pae77 « Fri Sep 04, 2009 10:36 pm
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by pae77 » Sat Aug 29, 2009 6:16 pm

I've finally got an external monitor for my T61p and I'm using it with the laptop open enough so I can use the laptop's built in keyboard. But I...

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Last post by pae77
Fri Sep 04, 2009 10:36 pm
hairline crack in palmrest; is it serviceable?

Last post by bautista.ekonomista « Fri Sep 04, 2009 8:22 pm
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by bautista.ekonomista » Fri Sep 04, 2009 5:34 am

Greetings fellow Thinkpadders!

This afternoon, I finally mustered enough courage to gut my T61 to clean the processor area with an air duster....

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Last post by bautista.ekonomista
Fri Sep 04, 2009 8:22 pm
My T60 fan is toast?

Last post by JR956678 « Fri Sep 04, 2009 7:07 am
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by GarageBoy » Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:04 am

So my fan was running fairly noisy, and sounded almost like a diesel truck before it died and gave me fan error upon start up. So I'm guessing its...

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Last post by JR956678
Fri Sep 04, 2009 7:07 am
BluRay on T60p?

Last post by ZaZ « Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:05 pm
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by safelder » Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:24 pm

Has anybody tried blu-ray playback on a T60p with a USB drive? I'm wondering if the FireGL graphics chipset is sufficient (Cyberlink's BD Advisor...

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Last post by ZaZ
Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:05 pm
Yet another T61 LCD issue (video inside)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Sep 03, 2009 5:49 pm
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by paOol » Sat Aug 29, 2009 5:13 pm

one day, i noticed that my LCD screen had a orange-ish hue to it when i turned it on. i just ignored it for a bit, but later on it began making a...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Sep 03, 2009 5:49 pm
wired internet stopped working

Last post by marlinspike « Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:36 pm
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by marlinspike » Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:32 am

It used to be that I would plug in my ethernet cable and the wifi would automatically shut off and switch over to wired. Since yesterday this...

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Last post by marlinspike
Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:36 pm
having problems using System Mechanic Pro?

Last post by Padhead « Wed Sep 02, 2009 9:22 pm
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by Padhead » Sat Aug 29, 2009 8:41 pm

Hello, Anyone having problems using System Mechanic Pro on a T60? I heard that it can mess up your ability to restore from backups.

Is System...

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Last post by Padhead
Wed Sep 02, 2009 9:22 pm
T61p - fitting Wireless USB Adapter into spare slot

Last post by twr7cx « Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:12 pm
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by twr7cx » Wed Sep 02, 2009 7:46 pm

So while installing my 1GB Intel Turbo Memory Module I noticed that I have another spare slot:

A little flick through the Hardware Maintenance...

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Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:12 pm
Can screws only be used once? >>

Last post by JohnB2000 « Wed Sep 02, 2009 6:18 pm
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by JohnB2000 » Wed Sep 02, 2009 2:14 pm

Im planning to upgrade my ram, and would like to ask if the removed screws can be reused or is it recommended to use new screws...

I ask because Ive...

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Last post by JohnB2000
Wed Sep 02, 2009 6:18 pm
T60 wide would not stay off

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by serhiyi » Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:11 am

Hello all.

I'm trying to fix t60 for my niece. This is something I never had issue with.

I'm trying to turn off computer from Windows XP.
It shuts...

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Last post by serhiyi
Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:11 am
has anyone tried the -echo indigo io- high end sound card?

Last post by underclocker « Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:04 am
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by wild_bill » Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:41 am

I understand that this is the best sound card that will fit in a thinkpad, (and on closeout right now for half price - $90) - has anyone used one?

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Last post by underclocker
Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:04 am
Brand new T60p, dead

Last post by yves « Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:01 am
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by esmithf_ts » Wed Jul 05, 2006 2:39 am
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Around the 17th of June I bought a T60p from CDW.com and have been using it everyday since. I own a consulting company and so it is critical that I...
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Last post by yves
Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:01 am
Should I upgrade my RAM

Last post by bhtooefr « Wed Sep 02, 2009 12:10 am
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by Padhead » Sat Aug 29, 2009 8:37 pm

Hello friends, I have a T60 Flexview . Should I go from 2MB to 3MB?

My PC usage characteristics: I ussually ony have about ten mozilla windows...

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Last post by bhtooefr
Wed Sep 02, 2009 12:10 am
T60 vs. T61 optical drive

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:52 pm
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by vinuneuro » Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:02 pm

What's the difference between the optical drives between the two? They have different part numbers according to Lenovo.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:52 pm
Lenovo Battery recall (T60/T61/R60/R61/X60/X61)

Last post by mrsachemtiger « Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:53 pm
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by mrsachemtiger » Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:40 pm

I came across this article in a Kim Kommando newsletter (8-22-09):

LENOVO RECALLS THINKPAD BATTERIES
Lenovo has issued a battery recall....

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Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:53 pm
T6x v. T4x optical drive

Last post by LegendaryKA8 « Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:10 pm
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by vinuneuro » Sun Aug 30, 2009 11:07 pm

What's the difference? On ebay I see some are advertised for both model lines, some are only advertised as T6x.

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Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:10 pm
T60: second minipci-e slot only for WWAN?

Last post by yak « Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:00 pm
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by renhui » Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:08 pm

HI there, anyone here has any luck using the 2nd minipci-e slot on the T60 for other expansion card than a WWAN?

I bought a broadcom HD accelerator...

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Last post by yak
Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:00 pm
Post Warranty Maintenance Option for UK possible?

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:07 pm
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by Worzyl » Sun Aug 30, 2009 10:37 pm

T60p warranty expired 2 weeks ago (DOH!). Just wondering if anybody has any experience with the post warranty maintenance set up. The laptop is in...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:07 pm
Display issues

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:30 am
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by jdhurst » Mon Aug 03, 2009 6:49 pm

I have a T61p (8891-CTO) running Windows Vista Business 64-bit. It has a 14-inch 4:3 display and the Video Driver is NVidia Quadro 570M (7.15.11.7693...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Sep 01, 2009 9:30 am
"frozen" hard drive

Last post by kulcousy « Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:21 am
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by kulcousy » Mon Aug 31, 2009 11:47 am

I ordered a refurbished Toshiba MK2552GSX 250GB for my new ebay T60.
I cannot acces the drive. It is frozen. This apparently refers to a security...

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Last post by kulcousy
Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:21 am
Burning cd/dvd results in 'skipping' audio/video when DMA on

Last post by EAkamai « Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:52 pm
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by spalt » Sat Aug 29, 2009 8:55 am

Hi!

Strangest problem with my T60 with a long history. After I burn a CD, when I play it in my car, or in a stereo, or even on the Thinkpad itself,...

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Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:52 pm
What to upgrade from T60?

Last post by Worzyl « Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:44 pm
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by baraider » Wed Jun 17, 2009 9:03 pm

I have a T60 2623-D6U which I bought in June 06 and have used almost 24/7 the past 3 years. It has been serviced a few times for new LCD, fan, etc....

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Last post by Worzyl
Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:44 pm
Poor battery condition

Last post by sktn77a « Mon Aug 31, 2009 3:34 pm
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by Entropy1024 » Mon Aug 31, 2009 8:21 am

I have an IBM Think Pad T60 1951 laptop bought from new 2 years ago. It has been working well up to a fortnight ago when the battery died overnight....

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Mon Aug 31, 2009 3:34 pm

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