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T510 Screen sometimes works

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by nevakee11 » Tue Jul 01, 2014 3:00 pm

A while ago I posted because I couldn't get anything on the screen but I could on an external monitor. In the past 6 months it seems I've had some...

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Tue Jul 01, 2014 3:00 pm
T410 - W7 64 bit will not install -

Last post by brucehe « Mon Jun 30, 2014 4:03 pm
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by brucehe » Mon May 12, 2014 9:59 pm

Hello all,

I need some assistance with my T410. I got a new hard drive to be recognized in BIOS (the original new one was intermittent) but now W7...

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Mon Jun 30, 2014 4:03 pm
T400 Upgrade Wireless

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Jun 27, 2014 3:39 pm
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by NPen » Tue Jun 24, 2014 6:52 am

Hello,

First of all, i want to appologize for my english... :)

Then I wanna ask for advice - what Wireless modul you will sugges me to buy for my...

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Fri Jun 27, 2014 3:39 pm
What do I have?

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Jun 22, 2014 6:26 pm
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by DaElderGeek » Sun Jun 22, 2014 1:45 pm

My T61P with the NVIDIA graphics died on me Friday. I was under the gun and wanted to get back up quickly and decided to replace it with another T...

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Sun Jun 22, 2014 6:26 pm
t420 coil whine, anybody?

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by e_mati » Thu Jun 19, 2014 3:14 pm

Hello
I have a problem with my thinkpad t420 - it's this irritating coil whine. From my observation it's the most noticable when my thinkpad is in...

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Thu Jun 19, 2014 3:14 pm
T500 not powering on with battery plugged in (update)

Last post by gravy robber « Thu Jun 19, 2014 2:46 pm
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by gravy robber » Wed Jun 18, 2014 8:03 am

My T500 won't boot with the battery attached. Boots fine with no battery and just A/C.

When I try to turn it on, most of the green power lights...

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Thu Jun 19, 2014 2:46 pm
No backlight after t520 lcd upgrade

Last post by dak9 « Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:04 pm
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by drwatson32 » Thu May 22, 2014 5:33 pm

Hello guys,

I'm at my wits end after carefully following this guide to the T.

I have the exact lcd panel specified and took every step slowly...

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Wed Jun 18, 2014 9:04 pm
Can T410 smart card reader be used in T420?

Last post by Ratatata « Wed Jun 18, 2014 3:42 pm
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by Ratatata » Wed Jun 18, 2014 5:46 am

Hi,
I'm looking to add a smart card reader (FRU# 04W1638) to my T420, but unfortunately all the stores and auctions either have none in stock, have...

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Wed Jun 18, 2014 3:42 pm
T530 non-WiFi model - Possible to add WiFi?

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by bugmn » Mon Jun 16, 2014 8:43 pm

Hi all,

I've been looking at a laptop at this link here : (T530 2394-BK4).
According to the retailer, this laptop does not come equipped with a...

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Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:11 pm
Touchpad Not Working Even After Replacement

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jun 16, 2014 12:33 pm
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by Yeltsew7 » Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:16 am

About 3 months ago, I spilled water all over my T510. Everything worked afterwards, except for the trackpad and fingerprint reader. The trackpad was...

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Mon Jun 16, 2014 12:33 pm
T510 CPU and Screen Upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Jun 15, 2014 1:53 pm
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by Yeltsew7 » Sun Jun 15, 2014 12:05 pm

I currently have the i5 520M CPU in my T510. Could I just open it up, remove the heatsink and replace the CPU with, for example, ?

Also, I have a...

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Sun Jun 15, 2014 1:53 pm
T510 power up with t60/t400 keyboard

Last post by richk « Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:44 pm
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by woyoo » Tue Feb 04, 2014 1:06 pm

Hi, I know that in T510 there is a new keyboard and older one for ex. from t400 won't work. But the connector is the same. I do not need full keyboad...

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Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:44 pm
DIY repairs & warranty

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:32 pm
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by DRobinson » Wed Jun 11, 2014 9:23 am

Quick question in regards to Lenovo warranty. Just picked up a pretty beat up T420 with a good motherboard and LCD. Frame is broken at left hinge,...

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Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:32 pm
[ASK] About Processor T410

Last post by Temetka « Thu Jun 12, 2014 7:16 pm
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by midnightx » Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:39 pm

Hello,
I am newbie :)

I have a Core i3-2370M CPU@2.40GHz processor => This is the 2nd Generation (let's call it sandy bridge)
While my T410...

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Thu Jun 12, 2014 7:16 pm
Samsung display panels

Last post by rssb « Tue Jun 10, 2014 7:09 am
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by rssb » Tue Jun 03, 2014 3:10 pm

Has anyone tried to install LTN140KT08-801 on a T420 / T430 ,

The specs on this seem to be better than the LTN140KT03-401 in terms of brightness...

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Tue Jun 10, 2014 7:09 am
T410 CPU Temps and how I solved it

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jun 09, 2014 10:53 pm
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by Temetka » Sat Jun 07, 2014 4:54 am

So my recently acquired T410 was running very hot. Browsing the web using Firefox with a few tabs open and VLC playing some tunes would result in CPU...

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Mon Jun 09, 2014 10:53 pm
Will this ram work in my T400?

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jun 09, 2014 9:05 pm
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by postdiction » Mon Jun 09, 2014 6:09 pm

Hi,

I am getting a stick of ram for cheap from a my cousin, but I am not sure if it will work in my thinkpad t400? My thinkpad takes pc3-8600 ram...

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Mon Jun 09, 2014 9:05 pm
T400 WXGA+ (non led) Proper LCD cable?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Jun 08, 2014 10:17 pm
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by ryan1212 » Sun Jun 08, 2014 8:30 pm

I purchased this thinkpad from the outlet in 2009; the type is 2767-11U. The cable going to the LCD has never felt right ; it always had a buldge...

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Sun Jun 08, 2014 10:17 pm
T410 recognizing HD only with BIOS save

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Jun 08, 2014 4:57 pm
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by brucehe » Sun May 11, 2014 12:00 am

Hello all,

I recently purchased a T410 2518-ahu from a forum member and am having a difficult time installing a new hard drive. The drive is a WD...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Jun 08, 2014 4:57 pm
T410 display enhancement

Last post by sir_synthsalot « Sun Jun 08, 2014 7:40 am
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by jhawkins002 » Mon Mar 15, 2010 12:24 pm

Howdy all,

Ive seen quite a few threads talking about the lackluster display of the T410, and I have to say it is a bit of a change from the SL line...

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Last post by sir_synthsalot
Sun Jun 08, 2014 7:40 am
Embedded Ten Key on T410

Last post by Temetka « Wed Jun 04, 2014 5:58 am
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by mosheroff » Wed May 14, 2014 6:26 pm

I really miss my dedicated ten key pad but thought I could easily get use to a machine which had an embedded ten key pad instead. I wonder if there...

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Jun 04, 2014 5:58 am
Thinkpad T410 Question

Last post by Temetka « Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:23 pm
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by Temetka » Sun Jun 01, 2014 11:42 pm

Hello,

I am getting a T410 soon. Hopefully it will replace my D630 as my backup machine.

Just out of curiosity, are there backlit keyboards...

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Last post by Temetka
Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:23 pm
Lenovo Thinkpad T400 - DVD CD RW Optical Disk Drive AD-7910S

Last post by Andrew479 « Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:33 am
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by billbones77 » Sun May 25, 2014 2:21 pm

hi,
I have a T400 Lenovo thinkpad

I have bought a Lenovo Thinkpad - DVD CD RW Optical Disk Drive AD-7910S ... in the drives section of my...

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Last post by Andrew479
Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:33 am
T410s support mSATA hard drive in the WWAN slot for storage?

Last post by Tasurinchi « Mon Jun 02, 2014 4:00 am
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by foghorn » Wed Apr 23, 2014 2:44 am

I'd like to add storage but don't want to upgrade nor do I want to give up my ultrabay. I know the WWAN slot will support mSATA hard drives for some...

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Last post by Tasurinchi
Mon Jun 02, 2014 4:00 am
Blu-Ray Ultrabay for T410/T420

Last post by dr_st « Sun Jun 01, 2014 2:04 pm
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by JohnD. » Sun Jun 01, 2014 8:27 am

Hi Folks,

Can someone direct me to a Blu-Ray Ultrabay device that will fit into the T410/T420 machines? I know I used to own a W510 with a Blu-Ray...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Jun 01, 2014 2:04 pm
Computrace *PIC*

Last post by fakeraol « Sat May 31, 2014 5:19 pm
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by albo » Thu Jun 13, 2013 12:13 pm

Hi Folks,

I'm interested in getting the computrace software on my T410. I've just realized how silly it is for me not to have the ability to remote...

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Last post by fakeraol
Sat May 31, 2014 5:19 pm
Hard Drives for Thinkpad 410s

Last post by jayton4 « Sat May 31, 2014 10:56 am
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by ejohnson » Wed Apr 30, 2014 11:47 pm

Hi All. First post and question on the forum!

I have a Thinkpad T410S that came with 100G HD and Preloaded with Win 7 Prof.
I want to replace this...

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Last post by jayton4
Sat May 31, 2014 10:56 am
T400 - which screen brand to get?

Last post by Tasurinchi « Fri May 30, 2014 3:29 pm
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by Andrew479 » Thu May 15, 2014 12:50 pm

Hello,
I have just purchased used T400 in very good condition, it's flawless, well with one exception, HUGE smudge on the screen.
Since Lenovo equips...

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Last post by Tasurinchi
Fri May 30, 2014 3:29 pm
Thinkpad T500/T510 Wireless

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri May 30, 2014 5:59 am
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by TryItOnce » Thu May 29, 2014 10:31 pm

I have a W500 at home with a 11b/g/n Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Express Adapter and its performance is terrible compared to the WiFi Link 5100 AGN on my...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri May 30, 2014 5:59 am
Does a T500 Display Port rely on discrete graphics?

Last post by Qing Dao « Wed May 28, 2014 5:07 am
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by Jumeaux » Wed Jan 08, 2014 5:39 am

Hey forum,

my T500 (Win7 on a 2082-6QG) has the discrete graphic card problem. Switching in BIOS to Discrete or Switchable Graphics leaves the...

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Last post by Qing Dao
Wed May 28, 2014 5:07 am
Issue upgrading my T420 to a 1600 x 900

Last post by Cigarguy « Wed May 28, 2014 4:57 am
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by reZ » Wed May 28, 2014 12:46 am

Hi all,

I've got a small story to share about my experience about upgrading my T420 screen and need some advice at the moment.

I've had my T420...

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Last post by Cigarguy
Wed May 28, 2014 4:57 am
LED T400: Retrofit a CCFL LCD will work?

Last post by ilakast « Tue May 27, 2014 12:16 pm
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by Saucey » Fri May 16, 2014 9:37 pm

Hi everyone. So I got a T400 that has a bad LED LCD
Its not cracked but it has those 'ink blotches', also the unit I acquired doesn't have a LCD...

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Last post by ilakast
Tue May 27, 2014 12:16 pm
2504 mini dock and audio through DVI-D

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Tue May 27, 2014 9:07 am
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by redsb3 » Sun May 18, 2014 10:42 pm

Here's a question for anybody. Has anybody ever tried to get audio from the 2504 mini-dock with a T400 or T500 through the DVI-D connection? In...

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Last post by emeraldgirl08
Tue May 27, 2014 9:07 am
Laptop battery charge does not go electric

Last post by Andrew479 « Tue May 27, 2014 4:36 am
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by leevbluce » Sun Apr 27, 2014 9:12 pm

My notes have been two years old, when using a laptop. Battery does not uninstall.
Now Battery Electricity is 40 percent, the charge does not go...

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Last post by Andrew479
Tue May 27, 2014 4:36 am
T420-Display Problem. *PICS*

Last post by Andrew479 « Tue May 27, 2014 4:23 am
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by raptorhertz » Sun Feb 09, 2014 12:55 pm

Good Day!
I have T420, and I am facing this strange display problem. I did reinstalled the O/S and updated display drivers. This problem reoccurs...

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Last post by Andrew479
Tue May 27, 2014 4:23 am
T400/W500 - Enormous idle consumption on dedicated graphics

Last post by Andrew479 « Tue May 27, 2014 4:13 am
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by Andrew479 » Sat May 24, 2014 1:54 pm

Hi there,
for a long time I thought it's just normal function of HD3000 series to be totally power inefficient, however after reading several reviews...

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Last post by Andrew479
Tue May 27, 2014 4:13 am
Esata port on T410s

Last post by lkwan20 « Mon May 26, 2014 9:53 pm
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by lkwan20 » Fri May 23, 2014 1:12 pm

I have bought the correct cable from Esata port to 22 pin connector to 2.5 hard drive. The 2.5 hard drive is powered up but the hard drive is not...

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Last post by lkwan20
Mon May 26, 2014 9:53 pm
T420 and my win xp travails

Last post by yukon « Sat May 24, 2014 10:08 pm
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by yukon » Thu May 22, 2014 10:30 am

Acquired a T420 some 10 days back. Laptop is physically in a fine condition.

I have a 4236-fz6 model with intel graphics.
Got some issues which are...

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Last post by yukon
Sat May 24, 2014 10:08 pm
Different Hardware after repair at Lenovo service provider

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun May 18, 2014 8:28 am
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by prototyp » Sun May 18, 2014 6:26 am

Because of a heat issue the system board of my T410i has been replaced at a Lenovo service provider.

After the repair BIOS functionalities are...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun May 18, 2014 8:28 am
T410s Webcam dead

Last post by ossianjohn « Fri May 16, 2014 7:48 pm
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by ossianjohn » Wed May 14, 2014 7:51 pm

When I first got my refurb T410s about 6 months ago the internal webcam worked simply by pressing Fn/F6.
Now all I get is the Audio settings.
All the...

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Last post by ossianjohn
Fri May 16, 2014 7:48 pm
t410

Last post by gazeddy « Thu May 15, 2014 3:24 am
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by gazeddy » Thu May 15, 2014 1:45 am

where should the bluetooth module be. my new laptop landed and it isnt working. according to its model number (2537-HL8) it has it

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Last post by gazeddy
Thu May 15, 2014 3:24 am
looking at a t410

Last post by gazeddy « Tue May 13, 2014 2:11 pm
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by gazeddy » Wed May 07, 2014 4:07 am

Is there anything i should be aware of pre buying ie nvidia gpu issues with T61

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Last post by gazeddy
Tue May 13, 2014 2:11 pm
T410s screen help

Last post by rkawakami « Mon May 12, 2014 1:59 am
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by Bradb » Sun May 11, 2014 8:20 pm

Hello, I have a T410s 2924-25U that has a bad LCD and I am looking for a replacement. The screen that is currently in the laptop is FRU 27R2485 and...

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Mon May 12, 2014 1:59 am
Thinkpad T410 - (refurb IBM) Error on boot: stuck key 4d

Last post by rkawakami « Sun May 11, 2014 3:17 pm
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by zv » Sun May 11, 2014 1:37 pm

I received a Thinkpad T410 (2522) off lease (used equipment) from IBM on Friday. When I start it, it gives 2 beeps and the error Error 210 stuck key...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun May 11, 2014 3:17 pm
T410i missing graphic device selection in BIOS after repair

Last post by prototyp « Wed May 07, 2014 9:01 am
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by prototyp » Sat May 03, 2014 8:41 am

Hello everybody,

my Thinkpad t410i had an overheating problem so I gave it to a certified Lenovo store and they changed the mainboard.

After the...

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Last post by prototyp
Wed May 07, 2014 9:01 am
Update Model # in Eprom in 2014?

Last post by cambium0 « Sat May 03, 2014 8:06 pm
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by cambium0 » Sat May 03, 2014 8:06 am

Researching this issue I found that people were directed to the HDM floppy, then pc-doctor. Neither of these exist anymore. I'm refurbishing a T400...

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Last post by cambium0
Sat May 03, 2014 8:06 pm
Will a T410s LED LCD work in a T420s or T430s

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri May 02, 2014 11:30 am
Replies: 3
by rssb » Fri May 02, 2014 9:53 am

The connector interface looks to the be same, so wanted to check if anyone had luck getting a T410s screen working with a T420s or higher model.

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Last post by ajkula66
Fri May 02, 2014 11:30 am
Hope dawns for a better screen for the T420 at last

Last post by chx1975 « Wed Apr 30, 2014 10:29 pm
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by chx1975 » Tue Apr 29, 2014 10:05 pm

Look at that . If someone is willing to try to fit a B140HAN01 in a T420, I can perhaps furnish you with a screenbroken T420 so you have something to...

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Last post by chx1975
Wed Apr 30, 2014 10:29 pm
Change HDD to Seagate Momentus XT in T500

Last post by TEFGAF « Wed Apr 30, 2014 12:07 am
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by kerenbanget69 » Wed Apr 23, 2014 1:44 am

Hai..

Two weeks ago i tried to change my HDD (WD black 320 GB) to Seagate Momentus XT 750 GB. This disk is a second hand disk and work fine in...

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Last post by TEFGAF
Wed Apr 30, 2014 12:07 am
T410 Webcam and Skype - Problem

Last post by TEFGAF « Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:53 pm

by TEFGAF » Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:53 pm

Following the addition of Sumsung Evo SSD drive, I did a fresh install of Windows 7 Pro (64) from Lenovo recovery disks. Installation and operations...

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Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:53 pm

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