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Drilling holes on bottom of case to improve cooling?

Last post by claimui « Sun Nov 21, 2010 6:57 am
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by claimui » Thu Nov 18, 2010 1:54 am

Looking at the bottom of my X61s laptop, there are a couple of small vents under the fan. Has anybody tried drilling a few more holes (in the...

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Last post by claimui
Sun Nov 21, 2010 6:57 am
novice X61s owner and questions about turbo memory

Last post by lead_org « Sun Nov 21, 2010 2:13 am
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by Lino » Wed Nov 17, 2010 6:01 pm

Hi,
I'm the happy owner of a recently acquired second hand X61s.
On Ebay there are 4 GB Turbo Memory modules (Intel's not Lenovo original) relatively...

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Last post by lead_org
Sun Nov 21, 2010 2:13 am
Fuzzy noise from ultrabase speakers

Last post by Harryc « Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:55 pm
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by codek » Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:03 pm

When I put my x60 on my ultrabase, there is a fuzzy noise coming out of the speakers. Any way to fix this?

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Last post by Harryc
Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:55 pm
Confusion about the available screens on x6x series

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Nov 20, 2010 1:59 am
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by atanasoff » Thu Nov 18, 2010 10:52 pm

I'm looking for an x6x, preferably an x61 to replace my current machine. I don't have any use for 1024x768, just not enough work area and it won't...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Nov 20, 2010 1:59 am
Getting to know my new x60.

Last post by paul*robertson « Fri Nov 19, 2010 3:29 pm
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by cksubs » Tue Nov 16, 2010 3:37 pm

Hi all, just picked up a x60. I have a x30 which I love, but picked this one up cheap (it has a splotchy screen) in order to run Win7's Aero,...

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Last post by paul*robertson
Fri Nov 19, 2010 3:29 pm
x60s screen upgrade options?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:02 pm
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by jayk » Tue Oct 19, 2010 4:14 pm

I have an X60s (non-ultralight). Nice machine, but the screen is just horrible, even for Lenovo (in terms of contrast and color accuracy). Is it...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:02 pm
X61 with Penryn CPU

Last post by Woodenspoon « Thu Nov 18, 2010 11:17 am
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by mikemex » Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:48 pm

Hi,

I was wondering how much can I expect to gain in battery life and heat reduction going from a T7500 to a T8300 motherboard. I've searched the...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Thu Nov 18, 2010 11:17 am
How do I get to PC Tools after it's installed?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Wed Nov 17, 2010 8:55 pm
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by SteveDC » Tue Nov 16, 2010 5:38 pm

As part of the System Update I installed the latest version of the PC Tools. I can't find them on my laptop. I give up.

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Wed Nov 17, 2010 8:55 pm
SP3 trashes hard drive - and is cloning possible?

Last post by peter-h « Wed Nov 17, 2010 5:59 pm
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by peter-h » Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:20 pm

I have two x60s 1704 machines.

The original one, bought in 2007, was SP2 and applying SP3 always trashes the HD. It won't boot. I was one of many...

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Wed Nov 17, 2010 5:59 pm
Missing my turbo memory

Last post by ThinkRob « Wed Nov 17, 2010 5:36 pm
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by Zuke » Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:06 pm

My X61t has a spare mini-pci slot that used to house the old turbo memory. The previous owner tossed it, and I later installed a custom WWAN card in...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Wed Nov 17, 2010 5:36 pm
Win-XP Blue Screen "Bad_Pool_Header" on software DVD load

Last post by ausmike « Tue Nov 16, 2010 9:49 pm
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by SteveDC » Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:14 pm

I have an X61s with Ultrabase and the recordable DVD drive. When trying to install Microsoft Office and Visio using the Microsoft DVDs, I get the...

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Tue Nov 16, 2010 9:49 pm
Hibernation stopping WIFI working afterwards

Last post by peter-h « Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:11 pm

by peter-h » Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:11 pm

I found that after coming out of hibernation, wifi did not work but actually *all* previous configured networks were missing.

There is a lot of...

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Last post by peter-h
Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:11 pm
Fixing the Microphone on An X61T...?

Last post by loyukfai « Mon Nov 15, 2010 11:59 am
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by loyukfai » Wed Sep 15, 2010 1:38 pm

Just discovered that the microphone has gone south. Tried it on Windows and Ubuntu but the result was the same. A spike does show up in the mixer...

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Mon Nov 15, 2010 11:59 am
X60 wireless dysfunction: do I need a new wireless card?

Last post by twigdip « Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:45 am
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by twigdip » Sat Nov 13, 2010 5:49 am

Hi there,

I'm using an X60 with Windows XP.

My wireless has stopped working a few days back. It has had problems in the past: the light at the...

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Last post by twigdip
Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:45 am
better use for never used T41 pcmcia(?) slot

Last post by T400plus « Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:27 am
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by T400plus » Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:38 am

that slot was never used in the last 3 years.(well I have a 3rd hand 2374).
If I am will to junk the originals from that LHS slot , is there some...

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Last post by T400plus
Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:27 am
Please help :Where to restore 0x12 partition and the MBR?

Last post by peter-h « Wed Nov 10, 2010 11:56 am
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by peter-h » Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:35 pm

I am trying to replace a 60GB HD with a 80GB SSD. Using Trueimage v10 - it looks like it ought to work. I did a backup using sector-by-sector of the...

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Last post by peter-h
Wed Nov 10, 2010 11:56 am
Moving up - how far?

Last post by Tasurinchi « Tue Nov 09, 2010 3:20 am
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by dwilsonfl » Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:41 pm

I'm ready to move into SATA land and get some more headspace for apps and video. Plus I would like to stay in the X series and if I can snag a tablet...

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Last post by Tasurinchi
Tue Nov 09, 2010 3:20 am
No graphics driver link from lenovo?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Tue Nov 09, 2010 2:22 am
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by Woodenspoon » Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:51 am

the drivers listed for video are not for the gma 950 or whatever of the x60. the graphics do work right now for this windows xp install or whatever,...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Tue Nov 09, 2010 2:22 am
KVM switches w/out compatability issues (linking 2 x6x, z61)

Last post by codek « Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:11 pm
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by codek » Sat Nov 06, 2010 7:16 am

I'm looking for a KVM switch. Did some research and found out a lot of KVM switches have compatibility issues with the keyboards and what not.

I...

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Last post by codek
Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:11 pm
"build" X61

Last post by bgalakazam « Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:26 pm
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by bgalakazam » Sun Nov 07, 2010 1:41 am

Since X61 are kind of expensive and I am on a $300 budget, generally speaking, if we ignore the ram, hdd, battery, palmrest bezel, would combing an...

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Last post by bgalakazam
Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:26 pm
Recovery discs creation, a second time?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:59 pm
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by Woodenspoon » Fri Nov 05, 2010 7:48 pm

I was wondering if there was a simple way to trick this system into working again, seems kind of unsafe they only let you do it once. Esp since if...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:59 pm
x60 and external wifi antenna modification [pictures]

Last post by vladis « Mon Nov 08, 2010 5:33 pm
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by vladis » Wed Sep 01, 2010 6:25 pm

I want to increase wifi signal, so I am wondering about external wifi antenna connector modification.

I want to put wires from my mini-pci wifi card...

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Last post by vladis
Mon Nov 08, 2010 5:33 pm
How to get movie/video through XGA?

Last post by John H « Mon Nov 08, 2010 12:24 pm
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by John H » Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:17 pm

My X60s seems to not put out video through the XGA 15pin D-connector in either XP or Ubuntu. I'd like to be able to watch videos on my 23 LCD rather...

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Last post by John H
Mon Nov 08, 2010 12:24 pm
X60 as NAS file server: slow transfer speeds over gig-e

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Nov 06, 2010 12:53 am
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by reso » Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:47 pm

Howdy folks, I spent the last few days spec'ing out an atom based NAS to build, to basically have some network storage, and then remembered that I...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Nov 06, 2010 12:53 am
What system board for x60?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Nov 06, 2010 12:40 am
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by thelostartof » Fri Nov 05, 2010 6:28 am

So as of late my x60 Systemboard has failed, I have tested all other parts in another working machine and everything points to a system board. How do...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Nov 06, 2010 12:40 am
Did I buy right Transcend Ram?

Last post by Tasurinchi « Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:35 am
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by ibmfreak » Tue Nov 02, 2010 5:42 pm

Hello

I bought this ram, but I am not 100% sure if it fits to X60. Any comment? Thanks

Picture of ram

TRANSCEND 2GB RAM DDR2 667 MHZ SO DIMM...

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Last post by Tasurinchi
Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:35 am
Hibernation draws battery power?!

Last post by Woodenspoon « Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:24 am
Replies: 64
by jamess » Sat Aug 25, 2007 12:47 pm
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When I had WinXP on X60s and hibernated my computer, It was just the same as if I shut it down. That means battery power wasn't needed to keep it...
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Last post by Woodenspoon
Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:24 am
Relative battery life of x61 vs x61s

Last post by marYn « Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:10 am
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by tonnisw » Tue Nov 02, 2010 2:41 pm

I would like to know just how much more battery life I can expect from an x61s vs an x61.

Perhaps this is dependent on the specific processors, so...

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Last post by marYn
Thu Nov 04, 2010 2:10 am
Buying an used laptop: x32 vs. x60s vs. x61s vs. x60?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Wed Nov 03, 2010 7:03 pm
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by Heliotropen » Sun Oct 03, 2010 12:29 pm

My thinkpad t43 is finally about to have run it's last miles, and I'm going to buy a used thinkpad.

I have a few options here, I live in Denmark,...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Wed Nov 03, 2010 7:03 pm
What SSD to buy for a thinkpad x60?

Last post by Tasurinchi « Wed Nov 03, 2010 6:05 pm
Replies: 47
by applecookie » Wed Feb 24, 2010 1:24 am
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Hi.

I'd like to buy a ssd for my thinkpad x60. I've read a lot about ssds and several blogs and forums, but till now I came to
no decision.
At the...
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Last post by Tasurinchi
Wed Nov 03, 2010 6:05 pm
x61t protection

Last post by Anonymo « Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:59 pm
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by Anonymo » Sun Oct 10, 2010 12:40 pm

What is the best way to protect the x61t case?

I have looked into Ghost Armor, but they don't seem to have anything for Lenovo products.

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Last post by Anonymo
Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:59 pm
X61T, Hitachi 7K500, Win7, ThinkPad APS

Last post by sir_synthsalot « Tue Nov 02, 2010 12:32 am
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by Cib » Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:40 pm

I installed my new Hitachi 7k500 with Win 7. I've been trying to install the ThinkPad Active Protection and the normal icon i usually get in the...

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Last post by sir_synthsalot
Tue Nov 02, 2010 12:32 am
One Solution to Flicker on an X61 Running XP or Vista

Last post by sir_synthsalot « Mon Nov 01, 2010 7:06 pm
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by Laptopfan » Fri Oct 26, 2007 6:26 pm

I discovered that Intel loads two graphics applets onto the task bar when my machine first boots into Windows XP or Vista. Normally these applets...

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Last post by sir_synthsalot
Mon Nov 01, 2010 7:06 pm
How to speed up x61s for Photoshop?

Last post by richarddd « Mon Nov 01, 2010 6:58 pm
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by richarddd » Mon Nov 01, 2010 11:08 am

I've been using Photoshop and Lightroom on my x61s and am wondering how to make them faster. Two alternatives I've been thinking of are

1) Go from...

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Mon Nov 01, 2010 6:58 pm
SSD for X61

Last post by dejx « Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:33 pm
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by Eudoxus » Sun Jan 24, 2010 9:52 pm

I am considering moving to SSD drive in my X61s to improve performance and battery life (if it is worth the money). Cab you recommend some particular...

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Last post by dejx
Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:33 pm
Order Status Confusion

Last post by strattonrd « Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:21 pm

by strattonrd » Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:21 pm

I ordered an X201T and took a look at the Order Status emailed to me. I can get what SBB and VBB mean from a search, but no where on Lenovo or the...

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Last post by strattonrd
Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:21 pm
It is not possible to disable the connection at this time

Last post by Kyocera « Sun Oct 31, 2010 11:37 am
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by peter-h » Sun Oct 31, 2010 4:16 am

On WIFI. This is the exact error message.

Google comes up with loads of hits e.g.

and I have tried a number of them but none seem to work.

Doing...

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Last post by Kyocera
Sun Oct 31, 2010 11:37 am
Boot from Flash memory

Last post by AMATX « Sun Oct 31, 2010 10:27 am
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by Zuke » Mon Oct 11, 2010 12:23 pm

I was wondering if anyone knew if this was possible;

I want to put either a large SD card or a CF card (through PCMCIA adapter) and install the OS...

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Last post by AMATX
Sun Oct 31, 2010 10:27 am
Suddenly, Bluetooth

Last post by NorrisCell « Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:37 am
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by Lars » Sat Oct 23, 2010 8:15 am

A year ago I bought a used x60s. I installed XP Sp3 on it and all drivers
for this model listed on Lenovos site, including Bluetooth whatever .
But...

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Last post by NorrisCell
Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:37 am
Battery Question. How are cycles counted?

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Oct 30, 2010 7:06 pm
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by codek » Fri Oct 15, 2010 5:46 pm

Does the battery count the cycle when you you completely charge and discharge?

How is this done? Always pondered this.

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Oct 30, 2010 7:06 pm
Upgrading CPU on x60, x60s, x61s

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:20 pm
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by codek » Fri Oct 15, 2010 10:52 pm

Is it possible or are they soldered on? thanks in advance.

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:20 pm
Region-free DVD playback

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:17 pm
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by zern » Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:20 am

Hi everyone,

Just discovered this little gem I thought I'd share.

VLC Player will enable region-free playback of any DVD _only in an older DVD...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:17 pm
X60 HDD Recommendations

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:11 pm
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by Kyocera » Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:16 pm

Currently running a 100G 7200 seagate. Would like to know what you guys are using or suggest using in the area of 250G or up. Any issues going bigger...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:11 pm
X61s broken lamp incident

Last post by Woodenspoon « Sat Oct 30, 2010 4:45 am
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by Philippe Laurichesse » Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:19 am

A glass lamp dropped from a shelf onto the table where my laptop (Thinkpad X61s) was. Tiny little pieces of broken glass all over the surface. I...

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Last post by Woodenspoon
Sat Oct 30, 2010 4:45 am
X60T Screen Backlight off after sleep.

Last post by BB « Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:06 pm
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by BB » Wed Oct 27, 2010 8:44 am

For some reason, the screen backlight on my X60T often does not turn back on when I resume from sleep. I can't find a setting in the control panel to...

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Last post by BB
Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:06 pm
4-cell battery replacement on X61s -- too many choices

Last post by EOMtp « Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:34 am
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by SteveDC » Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:05 am

My original 4-cell battery is shot on my 3-year-old X61s. I called Lenovo on the chance it might be covered under my extended warranty, and it is...

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Last post by EOMtp
Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:34 am
Became an X60 owner! Yuhuuuu!!! *PICS*

Last post by Tasurinchi « Mon Oct 25, 2010 2:01 am
Replies: 33
by Tasurinchi » Mon Sep 20, 2010 3:17 pm
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Hi guys!

Finally I could not resist and found an excuse to buy an X60 in Ebay from an UK seller! :banana: Got it quite cheap, it's used with minor...
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Last post by Tasurinchi
Mon Oct 25, 2010 2:01 am
Will these trackpoints fit?

Last post by IvanAndreevich « Sun Oct 24, 2010 12:12 pm
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by Ollo » Thu Oct 21, 2010 1:50 pm

I can get a hold of some spare trackpints, but am not sure if they will fit on my X60s. Or is it one size fits all?

These are the ones I'm talking...

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Last post by IvanAndreevich
Sun Oct 24, 2010 12:12 pm
Zender Bios

Last post by pkiff « Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:58 pm
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by Holgi20 » Sat Oct 23, 2010 1:39 pm

Hi, I'm looking for the Zender BIOS. I have x60s + MC8775
Thank you!

Holgi20

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Last post by pkiff
Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:58 pm
Replacing palm rest, upgrading to fingerprint reader?

Last post by IvanAndreevich « Sat Oct 23, 2010 7:45 pm
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by Chronic » Tue Oct 19, 2010 7:59 am

The palm rest on my X61s is beginning to develop some cracks.

Now I plan to replace it with a new one (can be had on ebay for just a few bucks) but...

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Sat Oct 23, 2010 7:45 pm

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