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X60 sudden battery death mystery

Last post by pgoelz « Mon Dec 15, 2014 6:40 am
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by twigdip » Thu Oct 23, 2014 8:30 am

Hi - my battery just died from one day to the next. It is frozen at 30% but the moment I remove the mains cable the laptop dies...so there is no...

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Mon Dec 15, 2014 6:40 am
New WiFi give unknown device after driver install (X61s)

Last post by JKellar « Sat Dec 13, 2014 4:11 am
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by JKellar » Thu Dec 11, 2014 11:57 pm

I installed a Wireless N wifi card (part# 42T0865/4965AGN) on my trusty old X61s. When I rebooted the card was recognized and it connected fine to my...

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Sat Dec 13, 2014 4:11 am
Buying an SSD for the x60

Last post by slick « Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:55 pm
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by slick » Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:01 am

Hello,

A couple of weeks back, I brought an X60 from ebay as a backup travel computer. And I got lucky as I got an almost pristine thinkpad...

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Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:55 pm
BIOS change puzzle

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by pgoelz » Thu Dec 11, 2014 8:27 am

Its kind quiet here these days so here's a puzzler.

I now have two X61S. I'll call them #1 and #2. #1 is my old machine with Middleton BIOS,...

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Thu Dec 11, 2014 8:27 am
Thinkpad X61S fan question

Last post by pgoelz « Wed Dec 10, 2014 3:59 pm
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by pgoelz » Fri Dec 05, 2014 1:50 pm

I just bought a nice looking 1.8GHz TP61S on Ebay for 30 bucks. My current machine is the usual 1.6GHz and I've been looking for a 1.8GHz machine....

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Wed Dec 10, 2014 3:59 pm
webcam mod for x61 (PICS)

Last post by vavet « Mon Dec 08, 2014 9:19 pm
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by vavet » Fri Nov 14, 2014 5:10 am

Hi,
I have been working on a webcam mod for my x61 recently, so would like to share with the results so far.

As you know there is no much space...

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Last post by vavet
Mon Dec 08, 2014 9:19 pm
X41 tablet stylus in X61 tablet will it work? *PIC*

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Wed Dec 03, 2014 4:30 pm
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by FryPpy » Sat Nov 29, 2014 9:26 am

I have X61t with single side button stylus. It's ok. All functions are working well and i have no problem with this stylus. But i have found this ....

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Wed Dec 03, 2014 4:30 pm
Best Original Battery For X61s

Last post by Pete B « Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:19 pm
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by Pete B » Sun Nov 02, 2014 5:04 pm

Got my X61s fully working and wanted to purchase a new/used original battery
but I'm not sure if all the X60/60s and X61/61s batteries interchange....

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Last post by Pete B
Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:19 pm
X61T resource conflict

Last post by Billaboard « Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:43 am
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by Billaboard » Sat Nov 29, 2014 1:29 pm

I asked about this back in September, but have been forced to look at it again because she wants it off the table before Christmas!

It's an X61T...

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Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:43 am
Screen shutting off on X61 Tablet

Last post by FreakShow! « Wed Nov 26, 2014 4:43 pm
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by debussy » Thu Nov 06, 2014 12:29 pm

Hi, I just received a new SXGA+ X61 Tablet and it is lovely.

Last night, after I had performed a minimal install of Debian and then opened up...

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Wed Nov 26, 2014 4:43 pm
Hot palmrest w/o Wifi or WWAN?

Last post by flyingfishfinger « Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:11 pm

by flyingfishfinger » Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:11 pm

I seem to be getting an unusually hot palm rest that doesn't have anything to do with the Wifi. Heat is generated more along the top edge of the palm...

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Last post by flyingfishfinger
Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:11 pm
Need the specs of X61s machine type 7667-WQ8

Last post by dandreye « Tue Nov 25, 2014 4:46 am
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by dandreye » Mon Nov 24, 2014 6:13 pm

Hi All,

Could anyone please supply the specs (as detailed as possible) of X61s machine type 7667-WQ8?
Seems like support1.lenovo.com where I could...

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Last post by dandreye
Tue Nov 25, 2014 4:46 am
x61 tablet advertised as SXGA+ is showing 1024 x 768

Last post by Pete B « Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:03 pm
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by Tentacle » Sat Nov 01, 2014 5:19 pm

So today I received an L7700 x61 Tablet very explicitly advertised as being SXGA+, only to find the resolution to be reported as the standard 1024 x...

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Last post by Pete B
Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:03 pm
Cursor jump when try resize canvas in MS Paint *PICS*

Last post by tpx61 « Sat Nov 15, 2014 2:29 pm
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by tpx61 » Sat Nov 15, 2014 11:42 am

Very often I use MS Paint to edit screenshots on my ThinkPad X61. I only use the TrackPoint to control the mouse cursor. Sometimes it is very...

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Sat Nov 15, 2014 2:29 pm
Where to buy non-stinky HDD rails?

Last post by sojourner « Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:37 pm
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by sojourner » Thu Nov 13, 2014 11:20 pm

Can anyone fill me in on where to buy the grey color rails we occasionally see on the internet (but can no longer find)?

I've been an X60 owner for...

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Last post by sojourner
Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:37 pm
X61 with touchscreen (not tablet) DONE!

Last post by vavet « Wed Nov 12, 2014 5:01 pm
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by vavet » Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:26 am

After some trial and errors I finally managed to make a clean build of a touchscreen x61(s) (not tablet) assembly.
I will try to describe the process...

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Last post by vavet
Wed Nov 12, 2014 5:01 pm
Thinkpad x61 newbie!

Last post by Dekks « Mon Nov 10, 2014 11:35 pm
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by VanZan » Thu Feb 13, 2014 4:27 pm

Purchased my first thinkpad! I was looking for something cheap but decent to try Linux out on. I purchased this on eBay last week:

and a SSD from...

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Last post by Dekks
Mon Nov 10, 2014 11:35 pm
Alt key failure

Last post by 85101 « Fri Nov 07, 2014 5:50 pm

by 85101 » Fri Nov 07, 2014 5:50 pm

I opened up my X61s recently and my Alt key no longer functions correctly after putting everything back together. In Windows, pressing it causes...

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Fri Nov 07, 2014 5:50 pm
Looking for information on Toshiba X6x Tablet screen

Last post by wileE « Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:58 pm

by wileE » Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:58 pm

I have some questions about the Toshiba screen that some X6X Tablets were shipped with.

It is a LTD121KC9B (FRU 42T0346/only for the screen). There...

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Last post by wileE
Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:58 pm
Mod project: X61T internal webcam

Last post by axur-delmeria « Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:15 am
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by axur-delmeria » Thu Sep 11, 2014 5:16 am

Background: My dad isn't happy anymore with the performance of his netbook, an Asus EEE 1015 (Atom N570 dual-core 1.6GHz) so he's looking for an...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:15 am
Best place to get high-current 5V on mobo?

Last post by flyingfishfinger « Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:04 pm
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by flyingfishfinger » Mon Nov 03, 2014 4:40 pm

Hi,
As part of the Under $500 X61 project, people may have noticed that I bricked a motherboard with the overvolting mod.
I picked up another, but to...

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Last post by flyingfishfinger
Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:04 pm
Battery blocks Fan Air Inlet on X61s

Last post by Dekks « Wed Nov 05, 2014 8:58 pm
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by Pete B » Wed Nov 05, 2014 6:07 pm

Finally got my X61s fully working, still need to upgrade to Middleton BIOS.
Just noticed that the fan air inlet holes on the bottom are completely...

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Last post by Dekks
Wed Nov 05, 2014 8:58 pm
X61S and X61T Win 7 Questions and More

Last post by Pete B « Sun Nov 02, 2014 3:47 am
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by Pete B » Fri Sep 19, 2014 6:50 pm

I just got a X61 T with Win 7 HP 64 Bit and will probably install a copy of Win8 that
I purchased at the low introductory price. I'm going to take...

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Last post by Pete B
Sun Nov 02, 2014 3:47 am
My spare X61T may be dying... :(

Last post by Dekks « Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:51 pm
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by axur-delmeria » Sat Nov 01, 2014 4:10 am

Symptoms:
1. Indicator LEDs except Wifi and Bluetooth don't work anymore. Power button on the LCD still works, not sure about the Tablet-related...

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Last post by Dekks
Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:51 pm
some concerns about installing the middleton bios on my x61s

Last post by xiphmont « Thu Oct 30, 2014 1:08 am
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by k0NRaD » Thu Oct 16, 2014 3:54 am

Last week I was able to revitalize my old friend x61s with a new used motherboard, which I payed just 20€... I'd like to enhance it with a ssd drive,...

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Last post by xiphmont
Thu Oct 30, 2014 1:08 am
X61s WWAN fitting

Last post by oniichan « Fri Oct 24, 2014 4:29 pm
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by oniichan » Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:25 am

Hello.

I have the extra slot, and SIMcard holder next to the RAM in my X61s, but it came without a card, and without the antenna(antennae?...

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Last post by oniichan
Fri Oct 24, 2014 4:29 pm
X61 random shut-down and RAM issue.

Last post by precip9 « Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:10 am
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by Qing Dao » Wed Oct 15, 2014 1:34 am

I bought an X61 a couple of days ago. It has a major issue. Sometimes it will just shut off by itself for no apparent reason, and other times it...

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Last post by precip9
Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:10 am
X61 Tablet SXGA+ model Wacom digitizer stopped diagnosis?

Last post by milstein « Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:52 am
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by milstein » Mon Sep 15, 2014 5:19 am

Dear Forum members,

The stylus function of my X61t stopped functioning mysteriously after I tried to swap out a problematic cable for the monitor. I...

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Last post by milstein
Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:52 am
Failed screen replacement, now system won't power on

Last post by sn00p « Sat Oct 11, 2014 10:07 pm
Replies: 20
by sn00p » Sat Sep 20, 2014 8:00 pm

hi,
I was given a X60s with a broken screen, I purchased a replacement compatible screen off ebay & attempted to install it this evening.

The X60s...

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Last post by sn00p
Sat Oct 11, 2014 10:07 pm
Windows 10 on Penryn X61

Last post by Pete B « Mon Mar 16, 2015 5:26 pm
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by Dekks » Fri Oct 03, 2014 5:40 pm

I'm planning on building a X61 T8100 Penryn for Win 10. Anyone tried yet and found any gotchas?

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Last post by Pete B
Mon Mar 16, 2015 5:26 pm
X6x Series Heatsinks

Last post by Pete B « Wed Oct 08, 2014 3:42 pm
Replies: 4
by Pete B » Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:31 pm

I'd like to install the best heatsink/fan (HSF) assembly into my X61s and have torn it down
completely. The assembly looks quite small ( FRU 42X3804)...

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Last post by Pete B
Wed Oct 08, 2014 3:42 pm
amazing new life to X61T --- sizzling fast

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Oct 08, 2014 9:38 am
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by richardumn » Sun Oct 05, 2014 7:16 pm

X61T: 4G ram, windows 7 ultimate
I simple love the keyboard and screen ratio.

It is kinda slow, using crucial M4, samsung 830 etc.

until. I put in...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Oct 08, 2014 9:38 am
How to turn on an x60 without keyboard and dock?

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Oct 03, 2014 3:34 pm
Replies: 7
by vavet » Sun Aug 24, 2014 7:10 am

Hi, does anyone know if it is possible to turn on the motherboard without a keyboard?
I am building an all-in-one pc with x60 motherboard and a...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Oct 03, 2014 3:34 pm
SD/SDHC Cards and the X61s

Last post by Kilowatt « Fri Oct 03, 2014 3:21 am
Replies: 11
by Oren » Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:04 pm

Hello everyone,
Small question,

I know that the SD card reader on the X60s can read SD cards, but not SDHC (High Capacity).

Is it the same on the...

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Last post by Kilowatt
Fri Oct 03, 2014 3:21 am
ThinkPad X61 stuck at 50Hz (56k picture warning for dinos)

Last post by Bibin « Wed Oct 01, 2014 11:56 am
Replies: 20
by Bibin » Wed Jun 18, 2014 12:39 am

Everyone with an X61, can you do me a favor and tell me the refresh rate of the display? Ideally test it with a real FPS counter too? I just got an...

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Last post by Bibin
Wed Oct 01, 2014 11:56 am
x61s with touchpad v2.0 *PICS*

Last post by Ole « Sun Sep 28, 2014 2:27 pm
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by vavet » Thu Jun 26, 2014 12:08 pm

few months ago did a touckpad mod for an x61s.

This time decided to do a hidden touchpad. The idea is to make the palmrest touch sensitive itself....

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Last post by Ole
Sun Sep 28, 2014 2:27 pm
X61 SXGA+ mod cable

Last post by flyingfishfinger « Tue Sep 23, 2014 1:35 pm
Replies: 52
by trmsw » Tue Feb 21, 2012 8:55 pm
1

2
I stumbled across this cable which - visually - looks quite promising for the SXGA+ mod.
Is there any Japanese speaker who could confirm?...
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Last post by flyingfishfinger
Tue Sep 23, 2014 1:35 pm
Thinkpad x61s hacking a second fan and powering it

Last post by Pete B « Thu Sep 18, 2014 10:34 pm
Replies: 9
by Nikolai_D » Thu Feb 06, 2014 3:52 am

Hi there,
I have bought a second hand thinkpad x61s on ebay. Because it looks like a better (stronger) netbook to me.
Now it heats up pretty much as...

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Last post by Pete B
Thu Sep 18, 2014 10:34 pm
External USB CD/DVD Drive for OS Install?

Last post by axur-delmeria « Thu Sep 18, 2014 2:21 pm
Replies: 4
by Pete B » Wed Sep 17, 2014 3:14 pm

Just bought an X61s and would like to have a CD drive for loading the OS
and running Acronis backup. Will just about any cheap USB drive work or
are...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Thu Sep 18, 2014 2:21 pm
X61 dead/comatose, leds blink, no beeps

Last post by hackbunny « Wed Sep 17, 2014 3:25 am

by hackbunny » Wed Sep 17, 2014 3:25 am

Thinkpad X61, stored disassembled for a couple years due to a broken fan. Recently I wanted to revive it, so I got a new fan and thermal paste to...

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Last post by hackbunny
Wed Sep 17, 2014 3:25 am
X61T bios update for resource conflict

Last post by Billaboard « Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:43 am
Replies: 12
by Billaboard » Mon Sep 08, 2014 2:03 pm

I have an X61T that gives 2 bleeps during boot and reports a resource conflict on pci Bus 5.

I have tried all the obvious things such as disabling...

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Last post by Billaboard
Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:43 am
X61s replacement battery

Last post by sassycapri « Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:39 am
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by sassycapri » Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:18 am

Can someone point me to a reliable source where I can buy a replacement battery? Mine just died without warning.

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Last post by sassycapri
Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:39 am
x61 pinmod questions

Last post by vavet « Tue Sep 16, 2014 8:06 am
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by vavet » Fri Sep 12, 2014 6:19 pm

I want to try the pinmod on my spare x61 with t7300 (2.0 Ghz). I did some reading including the famous German guide
( but as I don't speak German and...

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Last post by vavet
Tue Sep 16, 2014 8:06 am
getting ps2 connection from the board

Last post by vavet « Tue Sep 16, 2014 2:54 am

by vavet » Tue Sep 16, 2014 2:54 am

A simple question: Anyone knows if there is a ps2 support on the x61 board and if so, where on the board I can hook up the ps2 mouse wires?

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Last post by vavet
Tue Sep 16, 2014 2:54 am
SOLVED - red screen background/tint

Last post by tarvoke « Sun Sep 14, 2014 7:03 am
Replies: 9
by tarvoke » Sat Sep 13, 2014 3:11 pm

update:

luckily, as Neil suggested, it was only that the mainboard end of the LCD cable might need re-seated. and forunately for me, that's all it...

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Last post by tarvoke
Sun Sep 14, 2014 7:03 am
disabling second fan

Last post by vavet « Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:16 am
Replies: 6
by vavet » Fri Aug 15, 2014 7:00 am

Judging by its position the second fan is mainly for the sim slot. When the fan is faulty the fan error makes the machine unusable. This makes no...

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Last post by vavet
Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:16 am
strange problem with a sensor on LCD cable

Last post by vavet « Thu Sep 04, 2014 3:00 am
Replies: 4
by vavet » Wed Sep 03, 2014 8:38 am

Hi, I was mounting sxga+ screen using a modified cable and everything was fine the screen was working and everything was fine. But then when I wanted...

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Last post by vavet
Thu Sep 04, 2014 3:00 am
Using mPCIe USB ports while another card is installed (Y/N)

Last post by flyingfishfinger « Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:36 pm
Replies: 12
by flyingfishfinger » Mon Jun 30, 2014 7:59 pm

Do mPCIe lanes disable their USB ports when a non-USB card is in use? I want to scavenge those USBs for peripherals, but both slots are currently in...

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Last post by flyingfishfinger
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:36 pm
X61 Tablet Middleton Bios

Last post by GpsPasSion « Sun Aug 31, 2014 6:09 pm
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by UKperson » Fri Dec 20, 2013 11:26 am

Hi All,

This is a great forum, very informative and great to see so many X6* users.

1) The links for the X61 Tablet Middleton Bios do not work,...

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Last post by GpsPasSion
Sun Aug 31, 2014 6:09 pm
disable multicore on X61

Last post by geka3250 « Sun Aug 31, 2014 5:32 am
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by excal32 » Sun Aug 31, 2014 2:30 am

I have some audio hardware which requires XP or lower. It runs better on single core machines, so i am wondering if there is a way to turn off the...

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Sun Aug 31, 2014 5:32 am

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