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Strange noise coming from T61p fan in Energy Star Power Plan

Last post by marcr « Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:58 pm
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by famman » Sat Aug 18, 2007 11:12 am

I had my Power Plan in my T61p set to Maximum Performance, but found that the computer ran too hot. All of the keys on the left side of the keyboard...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:58 pm
Black and White bars after resuming from standby

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by shadowwyvern » Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:54 pm

Sometimes, when I put my T60 into standby, upon resuming I get an atlernating pattern of large black and white bars. When this happens, it somtimes...

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Last post by shadowwyvern
Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:54 pm
default screen settings

Last post by steveg47 « Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:03 pm
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by vince_wonk » Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:48 am

i calibrate my screen by using nVidia Calibration program inside the nVidia Control Panel. by adjusting gamma, brightness, and contrast. after...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:03 pm
P-ATA installation moved to S-ATA - Device Problem - SOLVED

Last post by steveg47 « Mon Oct 15, 2007 2:59 pm
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by andyP » Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:52 am

Having migrated my XP installation from my T43 to T61p in an orderly manner following Geary’s method described here I ran into two problems of which...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 2:59 pm
Wireless card quit working T60

Last post by amy55407 « Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:47 am
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by amy55407 » Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:04 pm

I have a T60 with an Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection. It suddenly quit working yesterday. It seemed to make an unusual whirring...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:47 am
How to hide the service partition

Last post by Ideasmiths « Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:39 am
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by Thinkboy » Wed Oct 10, 2007 7:51 pm

Hello,

For some undetermined reason, my service partition is no more hidden under windows XP. Does anyone know a way to hide it so that it is still...

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Last post by Ideasmiths
Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:39 am
unknown device PCI 0, device 31, function 3

Last post by erik « Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:14 am
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by Michael Dag » Sun Oct 14, 2007 6:02 pm

On my new T61p 8889-3FG I installed Windows Vista Business x64, but due to the fact my mobile 3G card did not work,
I had to revert to Windows 2003...

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Last post by erik
Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:14 am
t60 rescue and recovery problem

Last post by ryengineer « Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:00 am
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by orangen » Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:01 am

i wanted to reinstall winnows xp from the hidden partition with rescue and recovery, but i dont know how to access it. when i press thinkvantage...

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon Oct 15, 2007 7:00 am
Santa Rosa T61 and R61 both idle at 1600 MHz (not 1200 MHz)

Last post by Pascal_TTH « Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:29 am
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by Pascal_TTH » Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:58 am

I got two Thinkpad Santa Rosa : T61 and R61. With Windows Vista Lenovo installation, their idle at 1600 MHz. I never see them at 1200 MHz witch is...

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Last post by Pascal_TTH
Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:29 am
T61, Intel X3100, Vista, Advanced mini dock

Last post by merlin01 « Mon Oct 15, 2007 1:12 am
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by brrmax » Mon Oct 08, 2007 1:06 pm

There have been some other posts on this topic, but there was some confusion on what resolution would work, if DVI worked properly with the X3100,...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 1:12 am
Dual external monitors resolution and other questions

Last post by RonS « Sun Oct 14, 2007 11:30 pm
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by kingweb » Sun Oct 14, 2007 11:16 pm

Hi Guys,

I just got my t61 14.1 with NVIDIA and WXGA+.

I just ordered the mini advanced dock.

I want to be able to connect 2 external 20 monitors...

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Last post by RonS
Sun Oct 14, 2007 11:30 pm
No MORE WUXGA on T61P?

Last post by spazmonkey131313 « Sun Oct 14, 2007 4:42 pm
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by rayZR » Wed Oct 03, 2007 5:42 pm

:shock: I was going to order my machine around the Columbus day weekend but I was shocked to see that IBM has removed the WUXGA 15.4 from its...

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Last post by spazmonkey131313
Sun Oct 14, 2007 4:42 pm
Rescue&Recovery Question

Last post by carbon_unit « Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:26 pm
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by Outlaw » Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:15 pm

How many CD's will it take to make the restore CD's on a T60 running WinXP? Are there any best brand of CD-R to use?

Thanks,
Mark

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Last post by carbon_unit
Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:26 pm
T60 Hibernation recovery

Last post by crazyfrog « Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:09 am
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by salin » Sat Oct 13, 2007 9:39 am

My T60 is extremly slow when coming out of hibernation. For example, it can take over 1 1/2 minutes for outlook 2003 to open. It can also take a lot...

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Last post by crazyfrog
Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:09 am
T61P with Vistax64 buggy

Last post by erik « Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:03 pm
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by Proteus » Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:26 am

Well..after running for a few weeks with Vista x64, I've been noticing some disturbing problems.

1) Occasionally fails to resume on suspend. This is...

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Last post by erik
Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:03 pm
Nonstop fan on T60p with _normal_ CPU/GPU temps?

Last post by Bagels4All « Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:54 pm
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by Bagels4All » Tue Oct 09, 2007 3:47 pm

Hi,

The fan on my T60p never stops running. This one has the ATI FireGL 5250. I am using the power saver plan in Windows Vista, and I have enabled...

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Last post by Bagels4All
Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:54 pm
how can I remove Thinkpad software?

Last post by TPA « Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:11 pm
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by robbibm » Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:20 am

I just got a T61p with Vista installed.

Unfortunately, it comes with a lot of Thinkpad software pre-installed. I don't want to get into a polemic...

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Last post by TPA
Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:11 pm
Moniter Turn On - Mini-Dock Issue?

Last post by erik « Sat Oct 13, 2007 1:07 pm
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by 2 Bricks Short » Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:43 am

Is there a reason why I must turn my external monitor on before I wake my computer up or turn it on? If I don't, I have to re-boot the computer in...

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Last post by erik
Sat Oct 13, 2007 1:07 pm
Reassign ThinkVantage key in Vista?

Last post by erik « Sat Oct 13, 2007 9:11 am
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by matthauger » Sat Sep 22, 2007 9:29 am

Asked this question over at the NotebookReivew.com forums, to no avail (at least not yet). Any idea where the registry key for the ThinkVantage key...

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Last post by erik
Sat Oct 13, 2007 9:11 am
T60p Power button problem

Last post by Brad « Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:40 am
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by enzed » Thu Oct 11, 2007 5:50 am

My T60p widescreen has developed an interesting problem.
It will not boot at all using the power button, It will however start normally using the...

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Last post by Brad
Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:40 am
Verizon Signup Dialog

Last post by Brad « Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:33 am
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by 2 Bricks Short » Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:16 am

Everytime I boot up I have to close a dialog box that wants me to activate Verizon service. I know that this is an easy one for some but I do not...

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Last post by Brad
Sat Oct 13, 2007 8:33 am
14.1" SXGA LCD, FRU 42T0432, What is it?

Last post by sb37 « Sat Oct 13, 2007 7:33 am
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by sb37 » Fri Oct 12, 2007 5:30 am

New Thinkpad just shipped to me, and parts lookup is showing LCD FRU of 42T0432. Can't find this in the HMM - anyone know what I might be getting?

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Last post by sb37
Sat Oct 13, 2007 7:33 am
T60p video issue

Last post by catch22 « Sat Oct 13, 2007 6:58 am
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by catch22 » Wed Oct 10, 2007 5:15 pm

Hello all,

I recently purchased a t60p with the firegl 256mb video card. I updated the video driver via the Thinkpad system update and immediately...

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Last post by catch22
Sat Oct 13, 2007 6:58 am
7 monitors in my t60

Last post by Waldek « Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:07 am
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by Waldek » Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:41 am

hello,
why i heve 7 monitors in my t60 ?

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Last post by Waldek
Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:07 am
System Update conf load err?

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:28 am
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by johnp126 » Fri Oct 12, 2007 12:15 pm

64575KU Vista Ultimate, System update was working and now gets
A problem occurred while loading the System Update configuration settings. Please wait...

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Last post by ryengineer
Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:28 am
T60 bios update

Last post by asianboyztn « Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:11 pm
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by pictux » Thu Oct 11, 2007 3:34 pm

Hi all.
My new t60 is finally arrived.
What a great machine...

So, i'd like to upgrade bios.
I download the image from the Lenovo site, burn it on a...

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Last post by asianboyztn
Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:11 pm
T60p w/Vista 64 waking up with lid closed.

Last post by johnp126 « Fri Oct 12, 2007 9:10 pm
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by jgrobertson » Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:13 pm

I find that with the T60p running Vista 64 (all updates from MS & Lenovo installed) it will wake from sleep with the lid closed, if an external mouse...

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Last post by johnp126
Fri Oct 12, 2007 9:10 pm
The last straw!

Last post by danny_isr « Fri Oct 12, 2007 4:13 pm
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by SLoweCSL » Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:27 am

Well the relationship with my T61 had been quite turbulent. Within 30 days of owning it I had to return it for a new unit and the new unit had...

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Last post by danny_isr
Fri Oct 12, 2007 4:13 pm
15.4 WSXGA+ LCD

Last post by Mic1 « Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:08 pm
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by Mic1 » Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:59 am

Could someone tell me how to turn off my display screen, without putting the TP to sleep, or off. :?:

Thx in advance for any answers.

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Last post by Mic1
Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:08 pm
T61 battery life horrible!

Last post by mtbiac « Fri Oct 12, 2007 11:24 am
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by mtbiac » Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:02 pm

Just got my T61 (2.0ghz, 14.1 WXGA+, 2gb RAM, 160gb HD, turbo cache, bluetooth, wireless 4695, dvd-rw, 6 cell). I did a clean install with XP and...

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Last post by mtbiac
Fri Oct 12, 2007 11:24 am
anyway to upgrade from Quadro NVS 140m to FX 570m?

Last post by MikeManley « Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:59 am
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by nirad » Thu Oct 11, 2007 1:23 pm

I have a Thinkpad T61, and though I love it, I'm kind of regretting not getting the p model with the better video card. From what I understand, these...

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Last post by MikeManley
Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:59 am
On my T60: could I compress some unused IBM folders"

Last post by steveg47 « Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:19 am
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by mgo » Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:38 pm

Rather than delete the folders below and risk any problems, why not use Windows to compress these folders? Wouldn't that save a few hundred megs of...

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Last post by steveg47
Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:19 am
Need Mod / Overclocking Advice!!

Last post by bim « Fri Oct 12, 2007 5:58 am
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by DreadLord » Thu Jul 06, 2006 7:21 pm

All you modders and overclockers...

Anyone overclocking the CPU? x1400 graphics card? or RAM?

What physical mods did you make? What software did...

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Last post by bim
Fri Oct 12, 2007 5:58 am
Presentation Director problem

Last post by bradhs « Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:30 am
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by tabasco » Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:56 am

I've got a T60 running Vista. In Presentation Director the option to automatically apply a video scheme when docking the laptop is grayed out. One...

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Last post by bradhs
Fri Oct 12, 2007 2:30 am
Can I use system recovery when I install a new HD ?

Last post by ryengineer « Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:26 pm
Replies: 7
by pfbmgd » Wed Sep 26, 2007 6:42 am

I just bought a new HD for my T60 .Can I use the system recovery discs for a fresh start for operating system (XP pro)?

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Last post by ryengineer
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:26 pm
need adivce on memory upgrade options for T61p

Last post by danny_isr « Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:08 pm
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by danny_isr » Thu Oct 11, 2007 1:50 am

i have now 1G of Ram , and i was thinking to get 2G more.
first of all , is this what you guys recommend ?

Second ,which (and where) memory to get ....

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Last post by danny_isr
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:08 pm
Fried T60, passworded drive and hacked cable--what to do?

Last post by Shadowpool « Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:43 pm
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by Shadowpool » Tue Sep 18, 2007 12:53 am

Hello everyone!

My T60 is about six months old. I've been loving it until a few weeks ago when my power cable developed a broken wire. I had to...

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Last post by Shadowpool
Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:43 pm
Buying Recovery Media

Last post by DAH « Thu Oct 11, 2007 3:48 pm
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by k2jsv » Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:41 pm

I have a T61 with XP on it. If I called Lenovo and purchased the recovery media would they sell media to me with Vista instead of XP? I figured this...

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Last post by DAH
Thu Oct 11, 2007 3:48 pm
T6x Vista Business recovery

Last post by DAH « Thu Oct 11, 2007 3:39 pm
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by Brad » Thu Oct 11, 2007 4:02 am

If your T6x with Vista Business needs to be recovered does the media from Lenovo require any key codes?

Thanks

Brad

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Last post by DAH
Thu Oct 11, 2007 3:39 pm
Need help replacing hard drive

Last post by MikeManley « Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:58 am
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by Sheridan Thinkpad » Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:02 pm

I recently ordered a larger hd for my T60 - you can see info on it in another thread I started here:

I'd like to completely and securely erase...

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Last post by MikeManley
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:58 am
T60 underclocking with NHC voltage options grayed out

Last post by lobo1978 « Thu Oct 11, 2007 10:52 am

by lobo1978 » Thu Oct 11, 2007 10:52 am

Hi, I've been tuning my new T60 (2007-FUG), which replaced my HP nx7400. I've been using NHC for a quite long time without any major issues...

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Last post by lobo1978
Thu Oct 11, 2007 10:52 am
MC5720 issues (WWAN) (techy stuff)

Last post by laowai « Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:18 am
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by laowai » Sat Sep 22, 2007 10:38 am

In a perfect world, Verizon would have EV-DO coverage in China. However, this world is not perfect and there is no such coverage. In fact, I am...

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Last post by laowai
Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:18 am
T60 Type 1951 - Two 56k modem fails in 6 months?

Last post by MikeManley « Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:57 am
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by Emery0323 » Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:45 pm

I have a T60 Type 1951. I have to use 56k dial-up to connect to work a lot of the time.

I've had two of the 56k modems fail in the last 6 months....

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Last post by MikeManley
Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:57 am
Making T60 more viewable in daylight. Is it possible?

Last post by djones18 « Thu Oct 11, 2007 7:25 am
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by amy55407 » Sun Oct 07, 2007 10:16 am

I would love to be able to use my T60 outside but it's impossible to view the screen even if I'm in the shade. I have the LG screen. I have searched...

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Last post by djones18
Thu Oct 11, 2007 7:25 am
T61 wireless 11 a/b/g/n PAC pops up for every restart

Last post by txops « Thu Oct 11, 2007 4:06 am

by txops » Thu Oct 11, 2007 4:06 am

Greetings everyone.
We have created a wireless network in our company. We use EAP Cisco (EAP-FAST) security with AES encryption. We got a variety of...

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Last post by txops
Thu Oct 11, 2007 4:06 am
Problem after downgrade from Vista to XP (not the usual)

Last post by ryengineer « Thu Oct 11, 2007 1:35 am
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by Titan86 » Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:46 pm

Hi everybody.
This is my first post here, and I really don't know, if I chose the right forum for my post. I guess it's T61 related, since my...

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Last post by ryengineer
Thu Oct 11, 2007 1:35 am
Hotkey Color

Last post by silver2002 « Wed Oct 10, 2007 5:52 pm
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by silver2002 » Tue Oct 09, 2007 11:11 pm

any one know how to change the Hotkey color under Vista i know it can be done under Xp Pro cause i had it set to blue but on vista i cant seem to...

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Last post by silver2002
Wed Oct 10, 2007 5:52 pm
Custom Factory Restore vs the Vista Anytime Upgrade DVD

Last post by Sheridan Thinkpad « Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:28 pm

by Sheridan Thinkpad » Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:28 pm

Could anyone tell me if there is an effective difference between doing a custome factory restore where you uncheck every bit of bloatware (leaving...

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Last post by Sheridan Thinkpad
Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:28 pm
Thoughts on the new T61p

Last post by Thing « Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:31 pm
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by Seajosh » Mon Oct 01, 2007 8:05 pm

At first glance, a ThinkPad is a big rectangular hunk of black
plastic. Nothing special on the outside and given the price premium a
ThinkPad...

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Last post by Thing
Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:31 pm
what screen is this? lg or samsung

Last post by erik « Wed Oct 10, 2007 8:53 am
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by livejazz » Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:37 am

Looking at the part numbers on a laptop I was looking to buy it has

42X3997 42T0408 15.4 INCH LCD DISPLAY FRU YES

and also

42T0407 42T0408 15.4...

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Wed Oct 10, 2007 8:53 am

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