T400/T410/T420 and T500/T510/T520 Series
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T4XX/T5XX Shipping Thread
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thinkfish » Tue Aug 05, 2008 9:42 am
I just ordered a t400 - estimated ship date 8/26/08
If you are concerned about Wifi performance, the 5100 is said to perform a little less than the...
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Sat Jan 05, 2019 6:49 am
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Last post by JaneL
Tue Jul 15, 2008 11:19 am
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CPU upgrade on T400
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dynaflux » Sat Mar 11, 2023 8:02 pm
I have a T400 6473-PUG and I'm planning to upgrade the CPU. Currently it has a Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 2,26 GHz and I want suggestions on a new CPU.
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Last post by PhoenixR
Fri May 17, 2024 3:52 pm
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Last post by PhoenixR
Fri May 17, 2024 3:25 pm
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T420 backlight
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csakovacs » Thu May 02, 2024 4:37 am
Hello,
If I use my t420 with AC power, the background lighting does not work.
However, if I don't use the ac power supply and it only runs from the...
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Thu May 16, 2024 1:17 pm
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2560x1440 T520/T530/W530
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TPFanatic » Mon Oct 31, 2022 3:43 pm
I have modded 2560x1440 into T530 and W530.
Followup 3-12-23:
Here's a YouTube video of the Innolux N156KME-GNA functional to a W530 using the...
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Last post by tomatohat
Sat May 11, 2024 8:43 pm
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Thu May 09, 2024 8:10 pm
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T400 does not turn on
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iSebastianRSZSX » Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:54 pm
Hi, I'm new to the thinkpad group. Well, I told you about my problem. I had a batch of thinkpad t400 and t61 for a long time and today I decided to...
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Last post by iSebastianRSZSX
Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:54 pm
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T420 turns off after installing 8g sodim
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deickos » Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:45 am
i got 2x4g in my T420 so far and decided to swap one of them for a 8g module. After one or two seconds laptop powers off. The same happens when i put...
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:36 pm
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T400 CPU swap to T9600 stuck at 1.6ghz
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Zozew » Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:55 am
Hello fellow thinkpadders,
Just did the mod the title says and I got a cpu stuck at 1.6ghz at 100% load.
I did the research, checking speed...
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Last post by deickos
Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:41 am
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T420 always trottled to minimum
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samveen » Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:16 am
I've had an old BIOS locked T420 with an i5-2520M (off of ebay) that the kids were using for their virtual classes, off a 90W Power supply. Last year...
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Thu Apr 11, 2024 1:57 am
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T520 lid sensor problems
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mitchW » Thu Nov 19, 2020 9:06 pm
Hi,
I bought an used ThinkPad T520 that was supposed to be working w/o problems.
When I brought it home, the screen was dark and the keyboard wasn't...
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Sun Apr 07, 2024 7:34 pm
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Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:52 pm
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T500 and SD cards
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James1138 » Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:06 am
Hello from Indiana and minor question (I hope)... my Lenovo Thinkpad T500 has a SD Card slot - would anyone know the maximum size/capacity of SD...
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Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:54 am
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Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:27 pm
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Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:00 am
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Upgrading a T400
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suddenthinkpadenthusiast » Tue Feb 02, 2021 10:52 pm
My neighbor recently threw out a T400 in near-factory condition, and I picked it up. Given the fact that the battery reports only 21 charge cycles...
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Mon Mar 11, 2024 3:15 pm
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Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:38 pm
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Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:26 pm
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Thu Feb 15, 2024 1:34 am
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Is T420 Died? [SOLVED]
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N4b00 » Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:27 pm
hi guys, today i've had an issue with my t420. This laptop is with me from some years and i hadn't any kind of problems. Today, while i was working,...
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Wed Feb 14, 2024 4:00 pm
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Last post by dr_st
Fri Feb 09, 2024 4:14 pm
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Thinklight symbol stays on
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freeagent » Wed Jan 31, 2024 8:11 pm
As I understand it, Fn Pageup turns Thinklight on and off. After doing that an icon shows on screen, It is supposed to go away after a few seconds....
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Last post by dr_st
Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:05 pm
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T400 Not booting, lights flickering
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hellfire103 » Wed Jan 24, 2024 6:18 am
We had some heavy rain yesterday and my bag (containing my T400) got soaked. I tried to turn it on just now, and it appeared to boot at first.
I...
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Last post by Gonzaleitor
Sat Jan 27, 2024 6:54 pm
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Cpu swap gone wrong.
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Timroin » Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:16 pm
Hello, I recently purchased a i7 2820qm for my NVidia ThinkPad t420 it has been booting up for maybe 10-20 seconds then shutting down I checked my...
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Last post by axur-delmeria
Tue Jan 23, 2024 1:15 pm
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Question about Coreboot or Libreboot
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James1138 » Sun Jan 21, 2024 11:47 am
Sorry everyone if I asked this question before.
1st: - Using (and loving) my Thinkpad T500. I see online talk about Coreboot/Libreboot/1vyrain for...
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Last post by axur-delmeria
Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:09 pm
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T420 i5 v i7
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Garth » Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:23 am
I have a Thinkpad T420 with the i7 processor, Windows 10, 1600 x 900 graphics and an SSD. This works really well and is quite speedy for most tasks....
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Thu Jan 18, 2024 6:55 pm
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Thu Jan 18, 2024 1:02 pm
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T420 bluetooth with windows 10?
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chamberxm » Tue Jan 02, 2024 8:30 am
Hi everyone, long time, no post for me lol
So, I have a T420 updated from windows 7 to windows 10 a few years ago. Only have I just looked into...
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Thu Jan 04, 2024 1:24 pm
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Last post by dr_st
Sat Dec 30, 2023 6:31 am
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WWAN 4g / LTE card for T420
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koden » Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:24 am
In my T420 there is a sim card slot behind the battery.
but to get a sim card to work there need to be a WWAN card in slot located beside memory slot...
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Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:24 am
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Tue Dec 19, 2023 12:59 am
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Mon Dec 18, 2023 12:04 am
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T520 Discrete Graphics No Longer Work
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halitics » Sat Dec 16, 2023 10:34 am
My T520's DGPU (NVS4200M) has simply stopped working altogether. Integrated (Mesa Intel 300) graphics work fine. The Laptop is not overheating. When...
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Sun Dec 17, 2023 12:52 pm
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Fri Dec 15, 2023 12:05 pm
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Multi OS T520
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shaftalignment » Tue Dec 12, 2023 4:08 pm
Hi All,
I am currently trying to get a T520 to run a multi OS (XP X64, WIN 10, and Ubuntu 22), on 3 installed ssds. I have 2 T420s already operating...
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Last post by shaftalignment
Thu Dec 14, 2023 9:02 am
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eDP Cable for upgraded T420 LCD
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steve30 » Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:01 pm
My ThinkPad T420 has been upgraded with a LVDS to eDP board and a 1920x1080 panel, but the cable which connects the converter board to the panel...
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Wed Dec 13, 2023 2:24 am
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Mon Dec 11, 2023 8:45 pm
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Last post by TPFanatic
Mon Dec 11, 2023 8:14 pm
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Lost wireless on t420 - can’t get it back
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Dd777 » Mon Dec 04, 2023 7:10 pm
I hit the FN + F5 keys not knowing it would disable my wireless. I thought it would be a toggle but it’s not, and i’ve tried and searched everywhere...
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Last post by Dd777
Wed Dec 06, 2023 1:39 pm
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Old MacDonald had a Varm
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T410 » Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:26 pm
Vee-eye vee-eye o. With a V over here and a v over there, here a v there a v everywhere a vee-vee...
My 410 has seen better days. 2010, for example...
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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Nov 30, 2023 12:23 am
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T510 compatible with Windows 10?
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blackthinkpad » Thu Nov 23, 2023 3:03 pm
Is it possible to run Win 10 on T510? If so, is it relatively straight forward for clean install or it's going to be an uphill battle (lack of...
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Last post by whoknows88
Tue Nov 28, 2023 3:51 am
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Thinkpad T400 Audio issues
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Flameboi420 » Thu Oct 19, 2023 12:59 am
I got a thinkpad T400 somewhat recently and the audio in both the speakers and headphones doesn't seem to work. Not even getting beeps from the BIOS....
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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:10 am
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Sat Oct 28, 2023 2:55 pm
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T400 Bios with SLIC 2.1
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jronald » Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:51 pm
Im looking for the SLIC 2.1 Bios for my T400 Type 2765-T6U, goes without saying it should include the white list removal.
Thanks
Ron
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Last post by TPFanatic
Thu Oct 26, 2023 11:48 am
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Strange webcam issue with T500
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Kaervak » Sat Jan 21, 2017 10:57 pm
I recently purchased a T500 from a forum member, excellent machine in great shape. It has one weird issue, the webcam doesn't work. I have another...
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Last post by Kaervak
Wed Oct 18, 2023 4:14 pm
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T520 Power Management Question
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Callahan » Wed Oct 11, 2023 7:29 pm
Just bought a T520 / Windows 7 Pro notebook ... only had it for two days so I am still checking things out. The battery is at 98% and it says 'not...
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Last post by Callahan
Thu Oct 12, 2023 6:10 pm
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t400 lcd mod/upgrade possible?
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astral » Sun Oct 01, 2023 5:36 pm
just wondering here, has anyone managed to get a 1680x1050 or 1920x1200 lcd to work in the T400? I couldn't find anything on it from a search. my...
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