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T420 BSOD while docked and locked......Five Times

Last post by KamikazeKunze « Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:45 pm
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by KamikazeKunze » Tue Jul 10, 2012 9:03 am

Hey everyone,

My T420 I am issued at work blue screened on me twice while docked and locked. Both times I stepped away for a meeting and came back...

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Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:45 pm
x6 and hdd Ultrabay adaptors

Last post by EOMtp « Sun Jul 15, 2012 1:15 pm
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by rychuu » Sun Jul 15, 2012 5:21 am

Hello,

I have found info about x6 ultrabase (not tablet) and older, Thinkpad hdd and CD adapters from t4x series. Is it true?

What is the speed of...

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Sun Jul 15, 2012 1:15 pm
Help adding integrated camera to T520

Last post by eallum « Sat Jul 14, 2012 10:13 pm

by eallum » Sat Jul 14, 2012 10:13 pm

Hi,
Would like to add the integrated camera to the T520 and would like to know what is required and where I can get the parts.

Anyone know for sure...

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Sat Jul 14, 2012 10:13 pm
T500 Wireless Network disconnected upon restart

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by siamese987 » Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:42 am

Every time I restart my computer, my T500's wireless network remains disconnected until I open Access Connections and click to connect. How do I fix...

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Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:42 am
T410 - No express card slot?

Last post by Schammyo « Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:36 am
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by hts » Tue May 04, 2010 11:44 pm

I have been looking at the T410 on the Lenovo site and a number of the configurations do not list the express card/34 in the configurator. Do such...

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Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:36 am
Thinking of buying a used T420S and docking station

Last post by Fusedbrain « Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:13 pm
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by Fusedbrain » Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:04 pm

Hi,

I've been hanging around this forum for a few days reading up on Thinkpads before buying a used one.

I'm currently considering a used T420S...

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Last post by Fusedbrain
Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:13 pm
T420s issues - hardware or software?

Last post by daniel996 « Fri Jul 13, 2012 8:30 pm
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by daniel996 » Fri Jul 13, 2012 2:12 am

Hi All,

I am hoping someone may have a fix or other ideas for me to try for these two issues, before I invest time in a rebuild.

Issue 1 -...

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Fri Jul 13, 2012 8:30 pm
repairs for damaged T420?

Last post by ausmike « Fri Jul 13, 2012 6:36 am
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by SchlageR » Fri Jul 13, 2012 2:17 am

I had an accident with my t420. repairs possible?

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Last post by ausmike
Fri Jul 13, 2012 6:36 am
T410 Battery "Travel Bezel"?

Last post by Schammyo « Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:51 am
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by chackoc » Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:53 pm

I just picked up a T410. I'd like to remove the HDD, Battery, and Ultradrive as I will rarely, if ever, use them. I've read about Ultrabay Travel...

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Last post by Schammyo
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:51 am
t400 screen .?

Last post by richk « Wed Jul 11, 2012 3:24 pm
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by samuel79 » Wed Jul 11, 2012 2:28 pm

can i increes the screen size on this model there seems to be a lot off wasted space around the bezal

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Wed Jul 11, 2012 3:24 pm
Are there any 1.8" SSDs for T410s that have SF-2281?

Last post by jayton4 « Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:26 am
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by jayton4 » Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:39 am

Hello,

I am having trouble searching for a SSD for my new T410s. I am not a fan of the earlier Marvell, Samsung, or Intel(except 520 series) based...

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Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:26 am
T400 - no backlight

Last post by Monck « Tue Jul 10, 2012 5:13 am
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by Monck » Tue May 22, 2012 12:27 pm

Hi all!

I bought yesterday T400 for a great price, and i've small problem. Lcd don't have backlight (LED WXGA+) when i replace LCD Cable this same,...

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Tue Jul 10, 2012 5:13 am
Switchable graphics- how to startup with integrated?

Last post by LegendaryKA8 « Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:43 am
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by boomshakalaka » Mon Jun 25, 2012 6:07 pm

Hi, I've just upgraded my T500 with an ssd, and am trying to replicate my settings from my old hard drive from scratch with a clean install of W7...

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Last post by LegendaryKA8
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:43 am
T410 - internal speakers stop working

Last post by j.durlewanger « Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:22 am
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by j.durlewanger » Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:31 am

When the laptop is docked, the internal speakers stop working.
The speakers work when disconnected from the dock. headphones work when connected to...

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Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:22 am
ThinkPad T420s WWAN antenna wires - missing the blue one?

Last post by AIX « Mon Jul 09, 2012 7:19 am
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by AIX » Mon Jul 02, 2012 1:17 pm

I bought a Lenovo WWAN card - Ericsson F5521gw (0A36186); when I installed the card I have found that instead of two WWAN antenna wires (orange and...

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Last post by AIX
Mon Jul 09, 2012 7:19 am
Differences between Seagate and WD drives in a T520

Last post by SgtZeke « Fri Jul 06, 2012 9:37 am

by SgtZeke » Fri Jul 06, 2012 9:37 am

We have run in to a problem imaging our new T520's. Our image works fine on the WD drives but when applied to the Seagates windows get all the way...

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Last post by SgtZeke
Fri Jul 06, 2012 9:37 am
Thinkpad Dilemma - what to do?

Last post by Art Vandelay « Wed Jul 04, 2012 5:08 pm
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by zetheroo » Thu Jun 14, 2012 7:26 am

It's come time for me to get another Thinkpad however I find myself in a very rare position of not knowing if Thinkpad can actually do for me what it...

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Last post by Art Vandelay
Wed Jul 04, 2012 5:08 pm
Rubber rubbing off

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:29 am
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by CanadianDude » Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:00 am

It seems my T520 is suffering from the rubberized layer rubbing off, especially around the corners. Is this something Lenovo would cover under...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:29 am
Lenovo thinkpad T500

Last post by twistero « Sun Jul 01, 2012 6:36 pm
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by Tenchi25 » Sun Jul 01, 2012 3:31 am

Good Day

I wonder if anybody can assist me, i work for a large engineering company as a IT Tech.
Most laptops within my firm are Lenovo Think pad...

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Last post by twistero
Sun Jul 01, 2012 6:36 pm
T520 vs T530 upgrade ?

Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv « Sat Jun 30, 2012 7:14 pm
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by SchlageR » Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:41 pm

is a t520 or t530 an upgrade?

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Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv
Sat Jun 30, 2012 7:14 pm
Is the T520 compatible with Intel WiDi?

Last post by mixz1 « Sat Jun 30, 2012 4:13 pm
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by John H » Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:25 am

Does the 15.6 T520 have the Intel processor required for compatibility with Intel WiDi? That way I can buy a $100 WiDi unit from Belkin, etc., to...

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Last post by mixz1
Sat Jun 30, 2012 4:13 pm
Help me choose T520 (HD+ vs HD, Optimus vs integrated)

Last post by ThinkRob « Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:06 pm
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by iadorjan » Tue Apr 10, 2012 3:13 pm

I apologize for starting this seemingly redundant thread, but I've spent the last 3 days reading through all the relevant posts and haven't found a...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:06 pm
T500 boot error, Error 0x00000007B

Last post by Tesla « Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:51 am
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by Tesla » Fri Jun 29, 2012 2:52 am

I went into the BIOS to disable the boot password but somehow upon exiting I have not been able to boot!

I got the blue screen of death with this...

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Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:51 am
T520 hinge concerns/missing screw, maybe?

Last post by sysiphus « Thu Jun 28, 2012 11:44 pm

by sysiphus » Thu Jun 28, 2012 11:44 pm

I picked up a new T520 this month, and for the most part, love it. It's T520 #2 for me, so I knew what I was getting into. I just noticed, however, a...

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Thu Jun 28, 2012 11:44 pm
umb upper limit segment address dc00 t43 problem after defra

Last post by radiator « Thu Jun 28, 2012 2:02 pm

by radiator » Thu Jun 28, 2012 2:02 pm

I defraged C partition (defragler) then rebooted XP SP3 on my T43 and got some info from bios video shadowed, password shadowed and umb upper limit...

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Last post by radiator
Thu Jun 28, 2012 2:02 pm
Cannot Adjust LCD Contrast on T500

Last post by ttan98 « Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:29 am
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by ttan98 » Wed Jun 27, 2012 7:03 pm

Hi,

I have a T500 and I installed Windows 7 on my T500 with Lenovo Function software running in the background. I am able to execute the Fn + LCD...

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Last post by ttan98
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:29 am
T400 - Front knuckle of headphone jack broke off in socket!

Last post by spennny « Thu Jun 28, 2012 4:08 am

by spennny » Thu Jun 28, 2012 4:08 am

T400 - Front knuckle of iphone headphone jack broke off in socket and is stuck in there..

Not sure how or why it broke off. At first it was just...

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Last post by spennny
Thu Jun 28, 2012 4:08 am
Choosing T420 vs T520...input requested please :)

Last post by wolfman « Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:14 pm
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by sysiphus » Fri May 18, 2012 1:50 am

Hello all,

I'm considering ordering either a T420 or T520, as to ensure getting a CTO machine before inventory of the old design dries up. I...

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Last post by wolfman
Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:14 pm
New T520 CPU fan always on

Last post by agarza « Wed Jun 27, 2012 11:31 am
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by rolap » Tue Jun 19, 2012 1:19 pm

Just got a new T520, i5-2520, 8GB, SSD, 1600x900 lcd, really nice. One thing I noticed right away was that the fan comes on almost immediately and...

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Last post by agarza
Wed Jun 27, 2012 11:31 am
T420 PCMCIA USB3 Card - Error

Last post by GACrabill « Tue Jun 26, 2012 10:04 pm
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by Archer77 » Mon May 28, 2012 1:16 pm

Hi

I am overall very happy with build and performance of my T420, main complaint besides the screen resolution is that it did not come with USB3...

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Last post by GACrabill
Tue Jun 26, 2012 10:04 pm
MacArthur Park, or Why I bought a ThinkPad

Last post by agarza « Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:33 pm
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by tbdbitl » Tue Jun 05, 2012 6:55 pm

You know the song MacArthur Park, which contains the line Some left a cake out in the rain.... last Sunday I found out what happens when you leave a...

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Last post by agarza
Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:33 pm
Just ordered this model 2516-ADU

Last post by agarza « Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:16 pm
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by bass1175 » Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:40 pm

I picked up this notebook for fairly cheap and wondering if you guys are aware of any flaws or video card issue. I cant find more of it as I wont it...

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Last post by agarza
Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:16 pm
Using one set of T520 restore discs with another T520?

Last post by sysiphus « Mon Jun 25, 2012 3:08 pm
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by sysiphus » Sat Jun 23, 2012 1:02 am

Hello,

I recently got a new T520 4239-CTO, to replace a previous 4239-CTO. The machines are quite the same build, aside from a modest processor bump...

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Last post by sysiphus
Mon Jun 25, 2012 3:08 pm
T420s Recovery Fails to Install on SSD

Last post by BobA « Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:26 pm
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by BobA » Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:47 pm

I have the Lenovo recovery CDs (ok, DVDs) for Win7Pro 64-bit OS. I've tried installing the OS on three drives. The installation works fine on the...

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Last post by BobA
Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:26 pm
[Success] Adding A Camera (WebCam) To TP T410

Last post by nikki605 « Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:18 pm
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by nikki605 » Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:46 am

This is a follow-on to this topic , but since I'm dealing with a T410, I thought it better to start my own topic.

I'm thinking of adding a camera...

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Last post by nikki605
Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:18 pm
Automatic switching of audio with external monitor

Last post by bjasper83 « Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:37 am

by bjasper83 » Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:37 am

I have an external monitor that has speakers, connected using a display port cable. Until about a week or so ago, my laptop would automatically use...

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Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:37 am
Wireless connections keeps cutting off

Last post by audiudew « Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:09 am
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by audiudew » Mon Jun 04, 2012 8:06 pm

I have a T410, and every 20 minutes or so, the wireless connections keeps disconnecting. I have to click on the troubleshoot link and the system does...

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Last post by audiudew
Sat Jun 23, 2012 11:09 am
T400 Wireless Option?

Last post by graytotoro « Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:49 am
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by shooky32 » Wed Jun 20, 2012 10:46 am

Have been looking at a couple off lease t400 laptops. Just as I was about to order I noticed that is said nothing about WIFI. Was WIFI an option on...

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Last post by graytotoro
Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:49 am
T410 2522 MP2 Cannot create Media Recovery

Last post by jayton4 « Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:21 am
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by duace » Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:27 am

Hi everyone...,

I just bought 4 units T410 2522-MP2 for my client, since they're using Win 7 Enterprise, I have to change the preinstalled Win 7 Pro...

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Last post by jayton4
Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:21 am
T41 Upgrade

Last post by Hooday « Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:01 pm
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by Hooday » Wed Jun 20, 2012 11:10 am

Well, my venerable t41 is looking, (and feeling,) fairly long in the tooth. We are in the market for an upgrade.

Up front, the T41 has been, without...

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Last post by Hooday
Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:01 pm
Advice for changing a broken screen on my T420

Last post by albireox « Wed Jun 20, 2012 3:20 pm
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by albireox » Tue Jun 19, 2012 4:47 am

Hello all,

It's my first post here and I come with a problem. I managed to break my Thinkpad T420 screen by carelessly hitting it by a cabinet metal...

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Last post by albireox
Wed Jun 20, 2012 3:20 pm
First Impressions of Windows 8 Release Preview on T400/R400

Last post by jayton4 « Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:49 pm

by jayton4 » Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:49 pm

I am currently running Windows 8 Release Preview build on my R400 (nearly identical to T400). I have to say that it runs very well on the C2D P8400....

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Last post by jayton4
Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:49 pm
Access Connection Vlan

Last post by pdudas « Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:01 am

by pdudas » Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:01 am

Hi,

Is there a possibility to use the Access Connections with Vlan trunking?
I would use 2-3 different Vlan at the same time if possible....

Thanks,

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Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:01 am
wireless doesn't come back up after resume from suspend

Last post by Ramses « Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:11 am
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by firebird » Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:14 pm

I have a T400 running Debian Squeeze with the built in Intel 5100 wifi card.

Everything works fine except that when I suspend and resume many hours...

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Last post by Ramses
Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:11 am
T420S SSD Dilemma: Samsung 830 or Intel 520

Last post by wolfman « Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:29 pm
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by sadsfae » Sat Jun 16, 2012 3:40 pm

Hello Folks,

I'm new to these forums, but I've been a thinkpad owner for quite some time.
I am in the market for an SSD (320g+) to replace the 7mm...

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Last post by wolfman
Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:29 pm
FRU numbers for AUO B156HW01 V.4

Last post by Brad « Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:08 am
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by pjw901015 » Sat Jun 16, 2012 9:20 pm

I have T520 and plan to get AUO B156HW01 V.4 for an upgrade.
However, I found out that there are three different FRU numbers for this panel, all seem...

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Last post by Brad
Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:08 am
Fair Selling Price: T400

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Jun 16, 2012 1:11 pm
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by hunterman223 » Sat Jun 16, 2012 2:25 am

Might be upgrading in the near future and looking to offset the cost, however I have no idea on a fair price. System is in great condition, looks new...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sat Jun 16, 2012 1:11 pm
T410 lcd replace 1280x800 for 1440x900

Last post by Van GORRE « Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:24 am
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by Van GORRE » Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:49 pm

Helo

I bought for 50$ T410 without lcd. I looked for spec and manufactured lcd on my t410 is 1280x800. In my country i can buy only LP141WP3-TLA1 /...

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Last post by Van GORRE
Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:24 am
T400: replacement screen from a Dell D630?

Last post by LegendaryKA8 « Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:14 am
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by jal2 » Tue Jun 12, 2012 4:08 pm

Hi,

will a display from a Dell D630 fit into a T400?

Regards,
jal2

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Last post by LegendaryKA8
Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:14 am
T43 shows horizontal black and white lines after waking up.

Last post by Irving « Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:12 pm

by Irving » Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:12 pm

This only happens sometimes. The black and white lines look like an old TV set broadcasting a test pattern at 3AM, without the circle in the middle....

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Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:12 pm

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