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X61 Locks Up After Boot on Battery (Win7)

Last post by dicque « Sun Jan 15, 2017 9:33 am
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by dicque » Fri Jan 13, 2017 6:49 pm

Hey everyone,

I am the proud owner of a used ThinkPad X61 7674-CTO (Product ID 7674W3K) that I purchased off eBay for school about 6 years ago. In...

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Sun Jan 15, 2017 9:33 am
Help me pick the successor to my X61t SXGA+

Last post by Aalihte « Sat Jan 14, 2017 3:17 am
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by barushki » Sat Jun 18, 2016 3:58 pm

It has been almost a decade since I bought my X61t SXGA+. Yet, it seems no machine like it was produced ever again.

A 4:3 aspect ratio. A non-glare...

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Sat Jan 14, 2017 3:17 am
x61s - Windows 7 x86 or x64?

Last post by 6sicSIX « Thu Jan 05, 2017 3:54 pm
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by sashikawa » Wed Nov 02, 2016 6:08 pm

Guys,

Please advice what is better to install on my x61s (L7500, 3G RAM), Windows 7 x86 or x64? I'm affraid that x64 will be slower.

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Thu Jan 05, 2017 3:54 pm
A X61 project. Almost completed.

Last post by turkka80 « Wed Jan 04, 2017 7:36 am
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by turkka80 » Tue Jan 03, 2017 5:15 pm

Hello again.

I have obtained a broken X61, code 7674-AF4 for free (well not for free but in exchange for a Acer Travelmate 5520 and a few euros)...

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Wed Jan 04, 2017 7:36 am
802.11N or AC for X61T white listed BIOS

Last post by TonyJZX « Fri Dec 30, 2016 12:30 am
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by geokirk » Sun Jan 11, 2015 1:39 pm

I have X61T 7767.nIs there a way to go around white list for PCIe? I get BIOS error 1802 unsupported LAN card on 4965AGN with MM2. Hardware list only...

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Fri Dec 30, 2016 12:30 am
51NB.com: X62 mainboard in the way

Last post by creshal « Fri Dec 23, 2016 4:20 pm
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by lazycat » Sun May 01, 2016 6:25 am

the big boss of 51nb.com, HOPE, decieded that X62 mainboard would be on sell at 15:00, May 1st.
in this batch, therer are 200 pieces waiting for X61...

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Fri Dec 23, 2016 4:20 pm
New X60s project!

Last post by dmdsoftware « Fri Dec 16, 2016 11:48 am
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by LegendaryKA8 » Thu Nov 10, 2016 3:10 pm

A couple of days ago, I had the good fortune to have a coworker give me an X60s that had been sitting in storage for several years(along with a T61,...

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Fri Dec 16, 2016 11:48 am
X61 4-cell battery

Last post by Bibin « Wed Dec 14, 2016 11:18 pm

by Bibin » Wed Dec 14, 2016 11:18 pm

I've got an OEM X61 4-cell battery that won't charge, the LED just flashes. I've never been happy with the 3rd party knockoff ones in that size, and...

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Last post by Bibin
Wed Dec 14, 2016 11:18 pm
[solved] X62: Bios setting change -> No boot incl. splash?

Last post by flyingfishfinger « Fri Dec 02, 2016 3:26 pm
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by flyingfishfinger » Tue Nov 15, 2016 2:22 am

Copied over from the other X62 thread to avoid hijacking / thread ballooning.

Anyway, I was playing around with some BIOS settings (SATA in...

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Fri Dec 02, 2016 3:26 pm
X61T Crashes when Youtube-ing in Chrome - Hardware or Software?

Last post by E350 « Sat Nov 26, 2016 1:40 pm
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by t140568 » Sun Apr 12, 2015 10:41 pm

I apologize in advance for being so wordy. I'm trying to be as thorough as I can, both for the sake of providing info as well as trying to sort this...

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Last post by E350
Sat Nov 26, 2016 1:40 pm
X6x mod questions

Last post by Bibin « Tue Nov 22, 2016 2:06 am
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by wujstefan » Sun Nov 20, 2016 4:56 am

Hello,

This is actually not something I was planning, but was lucky enough to buy like-new X61s for a basket of apples.
This is a nice yet sluggish...

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Last post by Bibin
Tue Nov 22, 2016 2:06 am
Is mSATA SSD mini PCIE Bootable?

Last post by axur-delmeria « Thu Nov 17, 2016 1:32 am
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by Pete B » Sat Nov 21, 2015 10:27 pm

I'd like to install a mini PCIe SSD for the OS and Apps and then use the regular drive bay for a large drive - I have a 320 handy to use. I want the...

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Thu Nov 17, 2016 1:32 am
Trackpoint doesn't work anymore x60

Last post by radiator « Thu Nov 10, 2016 1:48 pm

by radiator » Thu Nov 10, 2016 1:48 pm

My x60tablet has met some problems with trackpoint. It suddenly stopt working. I bought new keyboard and it still not working. Nor does it work under...

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Thu Nov 10, 2016 1:48 pm
Thinkfan

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Wed Nov 09, 2016 1:55 am
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by walrustahiti » Sun Nov 06, 2016 12:07 pm

Hi everyone,

I'm trying to use thinkfan on my X61s but could not find a reliable source for good values in /etc/thinkfan.conf
After reading a few...

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Last post by jaspen-meyer
Wed Nov 09, 2016 1:55 am
X61 SXGA+ Glue bubbles

Last post by Bibin « Wed Oct 26, 2016 10:20 pm
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by Bibin » Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:23 am

I found an X61 tablet with an SXGA+ original screen that wasn't bubbling! How exciting - but by the time I got home, it began to show bubbles. The...

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Last post by Bibin
Wed Oct 26, 2016 10:20 pm
x6 Ultrabase read speeds with x60s

Last post by dr_st « Mon Oct 24, 2016 2:26 pm
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by jaspen-meyer » Sat Oct 22, 2016 5:21 am

Is it possible to get Sata-I transfer rates between an x60s and a hdd caddy?

I occasionally clone my x60s's harddrive and do other tasks which...

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Mon Oct 24, 2016 2:26 pm
Thinkpad X61 still relevant?

Last post by gainphile « Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:48 am
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by englishbob » Fri Sep 18, 2015 10:29 am
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Hi all, this is my first post to the forum. I'm a very happy owner of a X220 and T420. I've found myself recently checking out the X61 after coming...
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Last post by gainphile
Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:48 am
Silencing my ThinkPad x61 - finally :)

Last post by gainphile « Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:33 am
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by gainphile » Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:42 am

I love my x61, in fact I have two of them. Plus others ;) However I desire 0dB laptops and nearly bought a fanless Zenbook UX305. I bought a UX31E...

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Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:33 am
X61s BIOS password

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:45 pm
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by dandreye » Wed Oct 19, 2016 12:15 pm

Hi All,

The seller of an X61s I've just received didn't mention in the advert that it's BIOS password protected. Could anyone please PM me with the...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:45 pm
X61s battery advice

Last post by pgoelz « Sat Oct 15, 2016 6:00 am
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by walrustahiti » Thu Sep 29, 2016 10:01 pm

Hi, title says it all : I'm looking for experts advice in finding a X61s battery. So far, I've found some sellers on eBay (mainly shipping from HK) :...

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Sat Oct 15, 2016 6:00 am
X61s battery spacer

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:08 am
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by walrustahiti » Thu Oct 13, 2016 10:13 pm

Hi everyone!

Does anyone try to 3d print a X61s battery spacer? Would you have any 3d plans or know where to get one?

Thanks!

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:08 am
X61 don't recognize battery

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Wed Oct 12, 2016 2:07 am
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by sashikawa » Tue Sep 27, 2016 11:04 am

Hi guys,

Need your help. I have x61 laptop and 2 not original batteries which working fine for 2-3 years.
2 month ago suddenly X61 didn't recognize...

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Last post by jaspen-meyer
Wed Oct 12, 2016 2:07 am
X61 0160 low battery error

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Oct 11, 2016 4:41 am
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by book193 » Tue Oct 11, 2016 2:26 am

When I tried to power-up the Thinkpad X61 (Windows 10 Pro, latest upgrade installed), it wouldn't turn on. I then disconnected everything including...

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Tue Oct 11, 2016 4:41 am
Suggest a replacement for x61s

Last post by ZaZ « Sun Oct 09, 2016 3:03 am
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by Lars » Fri Sep 23, 2016 2:29 pm

I have had a whole bunch of x6's. But now I think it is time to replace my x61s.
I travel a great deal, on bicycle, and do not want anything too...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sun Oct 09, 2016 3:03 am
X60s dim screen

Last post by dandreye « Mon Oct 03, 2016 3:51 pm
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by dandreye » Fri Sep 30, 2016 4:47 pm

Hi All,

Even at full brightness my X60s screen is unusually dim compared to those in a couple of X61s in my household.
Would that usually mean CCFL...

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Last post by dandreye
Mon Oct 03, 2016 3:51 pm
X62 palmrest

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Mon Sep 26, 2016 7:11 am
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by tpusr » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:45 am

Hi all,

To X62 owners on this forum: does it suffer from the hot palmrest issue that affected the X6*?

Also, any feedback on the battery life?...

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Last post by jaspen-meyer
Mon Sep 26, 2016 7:11 am
BSOD X61 netwlv64

Last post by dikaradi « Wed Sep 14, 2016 10:42 am
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by dikaradi » Sun Sep 11, 2016 7:57 am

Hi

Its my first ever post so apologies in advance for my lack of knowledge. I have a BSOD that comes up since i upgraded my hard drive to an ssd and...

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Last post by dikaradi
Wed Sep 14, 2016 10:42 am
Using Windows Power Options to Control CPU Temp

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Wed Sep 14, 2016 3:50 am
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by Pete B » Sun Sep 11, 2016 7:30 pm

I've been wanting to put an X61 T8100 (or better) motherboard into
an X61s or X61T for some time now, but of course people say that
the smaller heat...

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Last post by jaspen-meyer
Wed Sep 14, 2016 3:50 am
Crashing x61 with too high data rate

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Sep 10, 2016 2:16 pm
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by HelloKitty61 » Mon Sep 05, 2016 5:16 pm

I have locked up my x61 several times in a row by doing a download from a fast server and nearing 20mb/s over wifi. every time it starts to level out...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Sep 10, 2016 2:16 pm
X61s memory

Last post by walrustahiti « Tue Sep 06, 2016 1:03 am
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by walrustahiti » Sun Sep 04, 2016 12:46 pm

Hi everyone,

I'm a bit noob... so, excuse me if it's a silly question : I own a X61s with currently 2x512 Mo RAM (DDR2 PC5300). I'd like to add some...

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Last post by walrustahiti
Tue Sep 06, 2016 1:03 am
Middleton Linux

Last post by walrustahiti « Sun Sep 04, 2016 5:50 pm
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by walrustahiti » Sat Sep 03, 2016 12:46 pm

Hi everyone,

Has someone succeeded to flash Middleton BIOS using a USB key ? I'm using Linux and tried the two following commands (this was the most...

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Last post by walrustahiti
Sun Sep 04, 2016 5:50 pm
X61 wifi switch is touchy, how to permanently disable it?

Last post by HelloKitty61 « Tue Aug 30, 2016 11:43 pm
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by HelloKitty61 » Thu Aug 25, 2016 10:51 pm

It happens incredibly often when my wifi switch is even slightly bumped.
What is the easiest way to get it set to on always?
I also use an Atheros...

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Last post by HelloKitty61
Tue Aug 30, 2016 11:43 pm
NOS IBM logo palm rests

Last post by brchan « Sat Aug 27, 2016 9:35 pm
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by HelloKitty61 » Sat Aug 27, 2016 6:24 pm

Just wondering if it is possible to buy one somewhere?

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Last post by brchan
Sat Aug 27, 2016 9:35 pm
How to Identify an X60 Tablet, SXGA+ (1400x1050) model

Last post by xiphmont « Sat Aug 27, 2016 12:01 am
Replies: 13
by topramen » Thu May 19, 2016 1:25 pm

Sorry if this has been asked before, but I searched everywhere I could think and only found one semi-conclusive thread.

When prowling the interwebs,...

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Last post by xiphmont
Sat Aug 27, 2016 12:01 am
X61 Most Recent/Best Bios

Last post by E350 « Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:12 pm
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by E350 » Mon Aug 22, 2016 7:19 pm

Hey guys and gals:

I just picked up a another new to me X61 2.40 Ghz. (No noisy fan.) And was able to swap over my hard drive and 8Gb memory.

It...

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Last post by E350
Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:12 pm
X61T Finally Close to Finished

Last post by Pete B « Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:49 pm
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by Pete B » Thu Apr 14, 2016 7:33 pm

Finally got a battery for my X61T, flashed the BIOS to Middleton with CTRL
swap, installed an Intel 5300 wifi card and it is running fine with Win 7...

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Last post by Pete B
Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:49 pm
Why is the X series so popular in Japan?

Last post by tarvoke « Wed Aug 24, 2016 7:05 pm
Replies: 16
by excal32 » Tue Aug 02, 2016 1:18 pm

I brought my trusty X61 on a trip to japan. Worked wonderfully, especially with all their 802.11a access points!!!

However I'd go into used computer...

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Last post by tarvoke
Wed Aug 24, 2016 7:05 pm
Intel Core 2 Duo (L7400) & 64 bit OS compatibility

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Sat Aug 20, 2016 6:00 pm
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by topramen » Fri Aug 19, 2016 3:04 pm

Hey guys, I was thinking about upgrading my current X60T with the L2500, Core Duo processor to the Intel 2 Core Duo L7400. One of the big advantages...

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Sat Aug 20, 2016 6:00 pm
Anyone try Windows 10 on x61s?

Last post by excal32 « Sat Aug 13, 2016 11:16 pm
Replies: 30
by mr_yellow » Mon Sep 28, 2015 12:58 am
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Not sure if I should just post this into the Windows 10 subforum but I'll try here first.

Anyone have Windows 10 running on their X6x Thinkpad?

I...
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Last post by excal32
Sat Aug 13, 2016 11:16 pm
Best Wireless Card for x61s?

Last post by Pete B « Mon Aug 08, 2016 11:04 pm
Replies: 17
by mr_yellow » Wed Jan 20, 2016 11:48 am

Hey Guys,

I'm thinking of upgrading the wireless card on my x61s. I've already replaced it once to an ABG compatible card but I'd like to get it...

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Last post by Pete B
Mon Aug 08, 2016 11:04 pm
X60s Battery

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Thu Aug 04, 2016 1:51 pm
Replies: 4
by opaque_forest » Wed Aug 03, 2016 8:42 pm

Hello everyone,
I recently acquired an x60s for cheap, and in the process of getting it up and working I've hit a major roadblock. When I first got...

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Thu Aug 04, 2016 1:51 pm
BIOS Bricked x60s L7400 - recovery options?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:33 am
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by jaspen-meyer » Fri Jul 01, 2016 12:39 pm

My x60s was bricked while updating the bios. I have a backup of the original ROM.
What are the options for flashing the backup to the macronix bios...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:33 am
X61s (too) slow on boot

Last post by ggiglio « Thu Jun 23, 2016 2:54 am
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by ggiglio » Tue Jun 21, 2016 8:40 am

Hi folks,
my cherished X61s type 7699-3jg 4 Gb ram and 160 Gb sata hdd has become VERY slow on cold boot.
It takes more than 2 minutes (!) after...

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Last post by ggiglio
Thu Jun 23, 2016 2:54 am
Flashing X61T Windows 10 64 to Middleton ROM

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:09 pm
Replies: 2
by Tito_V » Wed Jun 22, 2016 1:36 pm

I have scanned all these answers without finding out how to flash my X61T rom with the Middleton version. The issue I had is that I had already...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:09 pm
Intel 6235 in X60s's WiFi slot

Last post by dandreye « Wed Jun 22, 2016 6:35 am
Replies: 14
by dandreye » Fri Jun 03, 2016 6:21 pm

Hi All,

Has anyone got Bluetooth detected by Windows 8.1 or any other version with Intel Advanced-N 6235 WiFi+BT combo card in X60s's WiFi slot?...

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Last post by dandreye
Wed Jun 22, 2016 6:35 am
x60 planar 44C3790 w/ L7400 -- max ram?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jun 13, 2016 7:59 am
Replies: 1
by jaspen-meyer » Mon Jun 13, 2016 7:49 am

Anyone know what max ram an x60 (44C3790) with an L7400 board is?

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jun 13, 2016 7:59 am
X61 runs hot

Last post by shawross « Sun Jun 12, 2016 7:41 pm
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by karotlopj » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:02 am

I have an X61 Type 7673-AQ5 which runs extremely hot.

Is this a known 'feature'? Can I do anything about it?

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Last post by shawross
Sun Jun 12, 2016 7:41 pm
Noisy Fan on X61

Last post by jaspen-meyer « Sun Jun 12, 2016 12:41 am
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by karotlopj » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:27 am

Then fan on my X61 is quite noisy.

Any suggestions as to how to quieten it down?

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Last post by jaspen-meyer
Sun Jun 12, 2016 12:41 am
Clear whitelist bios to install new wifi card

Last post by dandreye « Tue Jun 07, 2016 8:55 am
Replies: 20
by radiator » Sat Feb 13, 2016 4:30 am

How to upgrade bios in x60 and t60 to clear whitelist so to install new wifi card. i need to replace it because my ISP provided me with faster...

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Last post by dandreye
Tue Jun 07, 2016 8:55 am
Fitting X61 fan into X61s

Last post by dandreye « Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:54 am
Replies: 11
by dandreye » Tue Feb 09, 2016 1:42 pm

Hi All,

After browsing through all 4 pages worth of topics with fan in the subject:

- has anyone tried or at least considered shortening X61 main...

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Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:54 am

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