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T400 UEFI Support

Last post by visionviper « Sat Aug 06, 2011 12:34 pm
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by hunterman223 » Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:46 am

Looking through the Lenovo blog I found this:

A T400 is shown booting up with a UEFI BIOS. Does anyone know anything more about this, or where I...

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Sat Aug 06, 2011 12:34 pm
HDD replacement.Do I need those rubber rails? T400

Last post by amy55407 « Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:51 pm
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by amy55407 » Fri Jul 29, 2011 11:52 am

I have a refurbished T400 that I bought about 1 1/2 years ago. It came with a 128gb SSD. I use a secondary drive in the bay. I'm kind of tired of not...

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Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:51 pm
t420 and the microphone jack

Last post by pipspeak « Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:41 am
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by ewalker3 » Thu Aug 04, 2011 12:58 am

I just got a new thinkpad t420 to replace my 6 year old t43....

I really like the computer except for the fact i wonder why there is a 1393...

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Last post by pipspeak
Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:41 am
T400 Screen Has a Red Tint

Last post by Harryc « Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:16 am
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by thnkpdrox » Thu Aug 04, 2011 1:54 pm

Hi,

Upon starting up the screen becomes very red which gradually goes away after the computer has been running for a while. It sometimes persists in...

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Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:16 am
RAM upgrade problems

Last post by dr_st « Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:32 am
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by jimbobb » Sun Jul 31, 2011 2:21 am

Hi there

I've recently decided to upgrade my T510 from the single 4gb stick it came with, to 8gb (2x4gb).

On loading the second stick (from...

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Last post by dr_st
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:32 am
Display defect -vertical stripes

Last post by ThinkRob « Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:52 pm
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by marcos » Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:45 pm

My T400s display started developing vertical stripes of white, black or random color, each stripe is about 1.5 wide.
If I press at the base of the...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:52 pm
T410 Trackpad worn out

Last post by vipstjert « Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:36 pm
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by kingweb » Thu May 05, 2011 8:56 pm

I have had a T410 since December. So my T410 is still pretty new. I also use an external mouse 90% of the time. With just the limited use of my...

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Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:36 pm
Reflections on a new T410s

Last post by vipstjert « Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:30 pm
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by cort » Wed Nov 10, 2010 4:22 pm

I recently purchased a new CTO T410s and would like to share some of my thoughts. My T410s was ordered online with a 20% off coupon and arrived from...

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Last post by vipstjert
Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:30 pm
got my T410i today- where is my mic input? Use 3.5mm jack?

Last post by redhook « Wed Aug 03, 2011 9:59 pm
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by RWhite » Tue Aug 02, 2011 5:11 pm

Hi guys.

I just got my new Thinkpad in.

I went to try and speak on skype and noticed there is only 1 jack for a headphone input.

How can I use my...

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Wed Aug 03, 2011 9:59 pm
HDD Upgrade for new T520 (reasonable SSD)

Last post by blackomegax « Tue Aug 02, 2011 7:19 pm
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by Wombat Pete » Sat Jul 30, 2011 10:09 pm

What do I need to look for if I want to get an SSD for my T520?
And what are your recommendations? I'll go reasonably high-end, but don't want to go...

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Last post by blackomegax
Tue Aug 02, 2011 7:19 pm
New T420, no internet after setup

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by deglinton » Tue Aug 02, 2011 12:54 pm

Help! Have new T420 running W7Home. No internet after setup. On wireless (three other devices have no problem) . Using Win connect access. What do I...

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Tue Aug 02, 2011 12:54 pm
Splotchy Video & Imagery (Color Depth problem?)

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by parialex » Tue Aug 02, 2011 10:56 am

I got a new Thinkpad T510 in March with 1600x900 resolution. It's mostly my work laptop , so I haven't really tested video capability until now. The...

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Last post by parialex
Tue Aug 02, 2011 10:56 am
T420s and VT-d video passthrough?

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by stumilowy » Tue Aug 02, 2011 9:49 am

Hello,

I want to buy an i5-powered T420s. It will be running Linux, and a few virtualized guest operating system (among other Windows 7 and Windows...

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Tue Aug 02, 2011 9:49 am
Protective cover/skin for T520?

Last post by redhook « Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:31 pm
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by Wombat Pete » Thu Jul 28, 2011 4:11 pm

Anyone know of protective skins/covers that will fit this model?
I'd prefer something thicker and more protective than skins that are really just...

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Last post by redhook
Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:31 pm
Lenovo T420, Type 4177 Review

Last post by redhook « Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:27 pm
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by us78749 » Mon Aug 01, 2011 4:44 pm

Lenovo T420, Type 4177-CTO. Windows 7 Pro, 64 bit. 8 GB RAM, 500 GB HD, third party 128 GB SSD added.

After inspecting many laptops I chose the...

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Last post by redhook
Mon Aug 01, 2011 7:27 pm
t510 - 16:10 lcd panel

Last post by waterloo « Sun Jul 31, 2011 5:34 pm
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by waterloo » Sun Jul 31, 2011 3:15 pm

The w500 series has WUXGA... Is it possible to move this over to the T510 series or is the t510 series forever non WUXGA possible??? By WUXGA i am...

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Last post by waterloo
Sun Jul 31, 2011 5:34 pm
New T520: Suggestions for Hard drive upgrade

Last post by sysiphus « Sun Jul 31, 2011 4:21 pm
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by imjimmy » Sat Jul 23, 2011 4:36 pm

Hello Everyone -

I've just got my new T520 with DOS (Operating system) and 320 GB 7200 rpm hard drive.

My T520 basically has nothing in it. I plan...

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Last post by sysiphus
Sun Jul 31, 2011 4:21 pm
T500 and WWAN once again

Last post by stricte « Sun Jul 31, 2011 3:53 pm
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by stricte » Sat Jan 02, 2010 7:22 pm

hi all

this is my first post at this forum, so firstly welcome all

i bought 2 weeks ago my first thinkpad t500, model 2082-BPG. impressions are...

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Last post by stricte
Sun Jul 31, 2011 3:53 pm
T510 802.11n Connectivity

Last post by blackomegax « Sat Jul 30, 2011 7:17 pm
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by monte » Sat Jul 30, 2011 8:41 am

I have a T510 with the Intel Advanced-N 6250AGN adapter. It connects to my Cisco AP WAP4410. The problem is it always connects at 54Mbps. Can anyone...

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Last post by blackomegax
Sat Jul 30, 2011 7:17 pm
Pictures of 12-cell 10,400 mAh Battery for ThinkPad T500

Last post by Radioguy « Sat Jul 30, 2011 1:29 pm
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by thitiv » Fri Dec 25, 2009 8:01 pm

I ordered an aftermarket 12-cell 10,400 mAh Battery for my ThinkPad T500 from an eBay seller. The capacity is 33% more than the standard 9-cell from...

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Sat Jul 30, 2011 1:29 pm
RAM for my T400s

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Jul 29, 2011 1:34 pm
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by MrJimBeam » Thu Jul 28, 2011 3:41 pm

Hi

I have a T400s 2808-CYG.
I'm out looking for more RAM, and have found:

KINGSTON HYPERX 8GB (2X4GB) DDR3 1600 NON-ECC CL9 SODIMM...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Jul 29, 2011 1:34 pm
T400 Card Reader: All SD Cards Write-Protected

Last post by ozzymud « Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:45 am
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by hunterman223 » Wed Jul 27, 2011 6:30 pm

Having a strange issue with my T400. I am unable to delete or format any of my known-good SD cards. The switches are set to unlocked and I am able to...

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Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:45 am
Buying advice: T520 vs T520i?

Last post by craigmontHunter « Fri Jul 29, 2011 6:40 am
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by sysiphus » Tue Jul 19, 2011 1:15 am

Hi all,

Haven't been around these parts for a while (since I had to sell my T60p), but I'm back...and about to buy a new toy, er, tool.

I'm...

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Last post by craigmontHunter
Fri Jul 29, 2011 6:40 am
I want out of the Lenovo Business

Last post by bill bolton « Tue Jul 26, 2011 5:56 pm
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by aghayek » Sat Jul 16, 2011 2:00 pm

Dear Lenovo,

I want a full refund to my Lenovo Thinkpad T410s which is currently at one of your service centers. (serial number: XXXXXXX)

I am an...

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Last post by bill bolton
Tue Jul 26, 2011 5:56 pm
T500 webcam retrofit..

Last post by dsimic « Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:37 pm
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by rsutoratosu » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:43 pm

Anyone ever done a retrofit on a t500 ? I'm wondering if the cable is already in there and i can just add a webcam device and drill a hole in...

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Last post by dsimic
Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:37 pm
Intel 2nd Generation Processors are missing

Last post by ZaZ « Sun Jul 24, 2011 9:55 pm
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by ssg2011 » Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:58 am

I am planning to buy T series (with core i5) thinkpad.But I am not finding any intel 2nd generation processor here:-

I am located in India.
Thanks.

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Last post by ZaZ
Sun Jul 24, 2011 9:55 pm
How does T410 screen compare to Z61m?

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:56 pm
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by sunshine » Sat Feb 05, 2011 1:52 pm

I am looking to replace my Z61m with a newer model. I am considering a new T410, but I read tons of bad opinions about the screen.

The native...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:56 pm
What do the buttons left & right of the up arrow do?

Last post by amardeep « Sat Jul 23, 2011 12:44 pm
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by Wombat Pete » Thu Jul 21, 2011 9:18 pm

Look like they should be pg-up & pg-down, but they aren't.
In a text doc, they appear to do nothing.
Is there an obvious place I should know to go to...

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Last post by amardeep
Sat Jul 23, 2011 12:44 pm
Replace original HDD before sending for repair?

Last post by sunshine « Sat Jul 23, 2011 8:31 am
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by chazas » Fri May 06, 2011 1:40 pm

I have a T410s - when I bought it I replaced the original HDD with an aftermarket SSD. I unfortunately dropped my baby and broke a piece off the...

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Last post by sunshine
Sat Jul 23, 2011 8:31 am
Left Shift Key Works Intermittently - T510

Last post by lparsons « Fri Jul 22, 2011 8:43 pm
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by lparsons » Sun Jun 12, 2011 10:00 am

I bought my new T510 around Christmas time, to replace my 7+ year old R32. Life has been great, although recently my left shift key has been working...

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Last post by lparsons
Fri Jul 22, 2011 8:43 pm
T420 NVIDIA Question

Last post by blackomegax « Fri Jul 22, 2011 7:44 pm
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by 20Off » Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:39 pm

Hi all,

I know there are a couple threads about graphics cards, but I have my own issue and didn't want to hijack anyone's thread, so hopefully...

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Last post by blackomegax
Fri Jul 22, 2011 7:44 pm
Bought Used T400, ordered Recovery Media

Last post by redhook « Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:02 pm
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by mulambo187 » Fri Jul 15, 2011 10:34 pm

Just recently bought a used T400 off craigslist, 6473-41U, not bad, it came loaded with Windows 7 Pro and had Office 2007 built in. I noticed the...

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Last post by redhook
Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:02 pm
Cannot Print in XP Virtual Mode

Last post by Norman Litell « Wed Aug 03, 2011 11:37 am
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by Norman Litell » Thu Jul 21, 2011 12:36 pm

Following the advice given in my previous post on installing an HP Printer on the Virtual PC, it all seems to work correctly -- EXCEPT -- when I...

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Last post by Norman Litell
Wed Aug 03, 2011 11:37 am
Odd delay before control panel, programs start in Windows 7

Last post by Wombat Pete « Wed Jul 20, 2011 3:05 pm

by Wombat Pete » Wed Jul 20, 2011 3:05 pm

Hello,
Specifically:
There's a significant delay before the control panel displays as a menu when activated from the control panel.
It's as if the...

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Last post by Wombat Pete
Wed Jul 20, 2011 3:05 pm
T400-6 months old is dead on Boot

Last post by lead_org « Wed Jul 20, 2011 6:14 am
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by delaneybob » Sun Jul 25, 2010 5:43 pm

Hi,
i have a almost new T400 and it will not even get past the to interrupt normal startup Thinkpad screen. I am searching posts as fast as I can to...

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Wed Jul 20, 2011 6:14 am
T500 and Seagate SSD Hybrid XT

Last post by makaveli559m « Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:13 pm
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by makaveli559m » Tue Jun 14, 2011 3:33 pm

Has anyone used this HDD on a T500? I had recently bought one I used it the first few days with out all the updates and it ran super fast, but I...

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Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:13 pm
T520 Buyer's Remorse? ..NOT!

Last post by dr_st « Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:11 am
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by hman » Sat May 14, 2011 10:53 am

I joined this forum more than 6 years ago when I bought a Thinkpad T42p for work. It has been the best laptop I've ever used. Finally needing to...

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Last post by dr_st
Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:11 am
two permanent lines appearted on T420 screen

Last post by Harryc « Mon Jul 18, 2011 4:59 pm
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by s0li » Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:57 pm

Hello,

Please look at the pics below to see my problem:

Basically, these lines just appeared out of nowhere while I was working on the...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Jul 18, 2011 4:59 pm
Buying a new replacement keyboard from ebay

Last post by rkawakami « Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:53 pm
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by vinuneuro » Sat Jul 16, 2011 3:14 pm

Anyone have experience buying new keyboards from ebay? There are a decent number selling the current gen NMB keyboards (T410, T410s, etc). What I'd...

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Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:53 pm
2920XM in T520?

Last post by Sleeves « Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:54 pm
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by Sleeves » Sat Jul 16, 2011 8:50 am

Hi, recently I bought a 2920XM cpu, also very recently my love for Thinkpads started.

Want to combine those two things into one, so this cpu has to...

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Last post by Sleeves
Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:54 pm
BSOD issue with T420.

Last post by blackomegax « Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:04 pm
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by blackomegax » Sat Jul 16, 2011 10:04 am

Summary: If system is placed into standby, and then an android phone plugged in to the yellow USB port to charge while the laptop is in standby, and...

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Last post by blackomegax
Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:04 pm
How to make a recovery DVD for my T510??

Last post by Harryc « Sat Jul 16, 2011 11:00 pm
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by plmijn » Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:52 am

Hi all,

I just received my T510 yesterday, and found that there was no recovery DVD sent along with it (I thought it is free of charge). I am...

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Last post by Harryc
Sat Jul 16, 2011 11:00 pm
T420 beeping after bluetooth is turned on

Last post by SchlageR « Sat Jul 16, 2011 7:42 pm
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by martas » Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:08 am

Hi,

I have a problem with bluetooth. Or at least I guess I tracked it to Bluetooth correctly.

Whenever the bluetooth is turned on, either on...

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Last post by SchlageR
Sat Jul 16, 2011 7:42 pm
w510 battery

Last post by TTY « Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:20 pm
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by Daniel Davis » Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:43 pm

My w510 is about 8 months old, now. I was told to set the charging cycle to begin charging at 85%. Well...I've done that, but now my machine will...

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Last post by TTY
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:20 pm
Graphics Card Comparison

Last post by hunterman223 « Sat Jul 16, 2011 9:33 am
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by hunterman223 » Wed Apr 27, 2011 6:06 pm
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The toshiba laptop I just sold for a T400 had a Pentium P6200 with Intel HD Integrated Graphics. Notebookcheck explains it better, it isn't the Core...
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Last post by hunterman223
Sat Jul 16, 2011 9:33 am
T520 grub issue

Last post by libco « Thu Jul 14, 2011 4:38 pm
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by libco » Fri Jul 08, 2011 6:25 am

Hi I changed the size of the default windows partion I’ve installed Ubuntu, so now I’m using Grub2 as default boot manager and on start when I push...

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Last post by libco
Thu Jul 14, 2011 4:38 pm
Font display issue with T420

Last post by TTY « Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:42 pm
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by bigskydream » Mon Jun 27, 2011 11:37 am

Just got my T420 with 1368X768. I know most of you would not recommend this resolution, but it feels better on my eyes.

However, I've noticed that...

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Last post by TTY
Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:42 pm
Gobi 3000 installation possible in T500?

Last post by SteveHeckler « Thu Jul 14, 2011 10:05 am
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by SteveHeckler » Sun Jul 10, 2011 6:37 pm

Hi, All,

I have a ThinkPad T500 running 64-bit Windows 7 and currently have a Gobi 1000 card. I'd like to upgrade to the Gobi 3000 to take advantage...

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Last post by SteveHeckler
Thu Jul 14, 2011 10:05 am
Is it worthwhile to upgrade T400 from XP to Win 7...

Last post by bill bolton « Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:10 am
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by elazarus » Wed Jun 22, 2011 7:23 pm

Hi,

I purchased a T400 from Lenovo 2 1/2 years ago and had them downgrade to Windows XP. Although they send the Vista disks, the partition has XP....

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Last post by bill bolton
Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:10 am
which SSD models does Lenovo offer?

Last post by bill bolton « Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:07 am
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by pipspeak » Wed Jul 13, 2011 1:18 am

Just wanted to check which model SSD (160GB) is offered by Lenovo in a custom T420 build? I presume it's the Intel series 320 or is it still the...

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Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:07 am

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