W500/W510/W520 and W700/W701 Series
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W5X0/W7X0 Shipping Thread
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JaneL » Sat Aug 16, 2008 3:32 pm
Ordered a new W series notebook? Post your specs, shipping information and questions here!
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New owner of w520
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Masi_K » Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:22 am
Hello.
I'm probably shifting over from my current T61 to W520. I've having it here for test and I ran to two issues. Is either gma hd or quaddro...
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Last post by jfp555
Mon May 13, 2024 1:43 pm
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W520 locked somehow
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deickos » Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:39 am
I am trying to buy a W520 and the seller indicates that it has some kind of lock (supervisor in bios?) and cannot boot from hard drive - anyway there...
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Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:33 pm
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Thu Feb 22, 2024 1:47 am
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Tue Feb 13, 2024 2:54 am
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W700 memory upgrade
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LanceWilliams » Sun Jan 28, 2024 7:33 am
I have the W700, going to do a memory upgrade to the maximum of 8GB, the hardware maintenance guide shows two memory slots on the bottom and two on...
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Sun Jan 28, 2024 8:06 am
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Sat Jan 06, 2024 11:27 pm
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Mon Jan 01, 2024 12:04 pm
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W500 screen upgrade?
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screenshot » Thu Jul 09, 2020 9:29 am
so i wonder if i do find a compatible screen (maybe it just needs to be the same size and same 30pin or 40pin connector?), would it also need the...
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Mon Dec 11, 2023 3:13 am
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Sat Dec 02, 2023 12:41 am
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Fri Dec 01, 2023 5:31 pm
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Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:17 am
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Looking for advice to undervolt W500
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ibrazhko » Sun Oct 15, 2023 11:49 am
I have a W500 and I am considering to try undervolting it. I usually prefer to not mess around with the way the manufacturer (Intel) intended things...
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Wed Nov 01, 2023 3:50 pm
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Fri Oct 27, 2023 10:51 am
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Sun Oct 15, 2023 6:29 pm
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Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:39 am
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W500 Graphics Card issues
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qrxtyz » Wed Sep 13, 2023 8:28 am
**TL;DR: When forcing discrete instead of swichable graphics, horrible screen artifacts, even in boot and BIOS menus.**
Hi all,
I've owned an...
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Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:09 pm
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Tue Aug 29, 2023 11:54 am
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Fri Aug 18, 2023 9:43 pm
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W540 - is upgrade possible?
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zsolpyW » Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:36 am
Helo everyone !
I have a Thinkpad W540 TYPE 20BG-S00v00, i7-4800MQ 2.70GHz, NVIDIA QUADRO K1100M, 32GB RAM
I'd like to improve my gaming...
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Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:52 am
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W540 - Flooded keyboard
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zsolpyW » Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:37 am
Hello
I spilled a small amount of sprite on the left side of my keyboard. I turned the laptop over, liquid dripped out. After about an hour, I...
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Last post by zsolpyW
Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:40 am
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W701/W701DS Whitelist Bios
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TTA » Sat Feb 03, 2018 8:03 am
All the links I've found are dead.
I know there are a couple 1.3 BIOS out there with the whitelist removed but does anyone still have it?
Thanks
Jim
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Last post by TTA
Sun Jul 16, 2023 9:13 am
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W701 Motherboard in W700
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SAIYAN48 » Thu Jun 29, 2023 10:24 pm
Has anyone managed to put the W701 motherboard in a W700 chassis? The ports seem to have the same layout.
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Sat Jul 01, 2023 6:28 am
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Sat Jun 17, 2023 6:57 am
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Thu Jun 01, 2023 4:49 am
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W520 second WiFi card?
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u666sa » Sun Mar 05, 2023 9:22 am
What's going on guys. I'm still using my W520 4270CTO in 2023. I want 2nd WiFi card in a slot where you put SSD under the keyboard.
Now, I have...
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Tue Mar 28, 2023 12:33 am
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Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:16 pm
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Fri Mar 10, 2023 3:39 pm
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Mon Mar 06, 2023 11:20 am
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W520 repair, Is it worth the investment?
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brucehe » Thu Sep 29, 2022 7:17 pm
Hi all,
So, it looks like the W520 needs a new motherboard. It has a 04w2029 mb. I found a 042028 mb on Ebay for $58. The W520 has a 2720QM Cpu and...
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Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:33 pm
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W701ds - any way to disable dGPU?
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lana587 » Tue Jan 24, 2023 7:22 pm
Hello all, I am new around here so please don't tear me up too bad haha.
I have a thinkpad W701ds and am looking to get an AMD or someway for the...
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Fri Feb 24, 2023 12:58 pm
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Thu Feb 23, 2023 6:39 pm
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Sun Jan 15, 2023 8:36 pm
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W520 random lock ups
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brucehe » Fri Sep 09, 2022 6:52 pm
I have a W520 that locks up after 1-15 minutes running. The mouse does not move and Ctl Alt Delete does nothing. It normally runs W10. I ran Mint...
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Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:16 pm
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Sun Dec 18, 2022 3:37 pm
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GPU upgrade W701 (And more)
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BarbecueJr » Tue Dec 06, 2022 10:21 pm
I have a Thinkpad W701 in good condition running latest upgrade of Windows 10. It have a stylus pad, i7 940XM CPU, 2 SATA SSD and a Blu-ray drive...
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Wed Dec 07, 2022 8:23 am
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Tue Nov 29, 2022 7:57 pm
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Sat Nov 26, 2022 5:24 am
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Sun Nov 13, 2022 2:32 pm
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Best LCD for W500
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ibrazhko » Wed Oct 19, 2022 11:00 am
I have a W500 with a stock WUXGA panel. I really don't like the screen in terms of contrast and especially brightness, so I want to upgrade it. What...
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Sun Nov 13, 2022 2:15 pm
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Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:27 am
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What's this chip from my W500?
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cultOfThinkpad » Mon Oct 17, 2022 10:29 am
When I took apart my Thinkpad W500, I found this odd looking chip which I haven't been able to identify.
Can anyone tell me what it is?...
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Mon Oct 17, 2022 11:22 am
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Ebay classic Keyboard POS warning!
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arishi0 » Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:11 pm
Hello,
I recently got my beautiful w530 and as with any noob thinkpad fanatic I started my own upgrade obsession path. I am pimping it out from...
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Last post by dr_st
Thu Oct 06, 2022 12:58 am
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possible CPU (i7 3770) upgrade for W530?
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arishi0 » Sun Apr 10, 2022 6:27 pm
Hello,
I recently bought a W530 (2436) with the I7-3520m processor, 4GB Ram, a 500gb HDD and a dead battery. Overall I got a good bargain for it and...
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Tue Oct 04, 2022 11:29 pm
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Possible to swap W520 FHD display for IPS?
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npish » Tue Mar 31, 2015 1:06 pm
I have a W520 with which I'm overall quite satisfied-- aside from the FHD display that I was hoping would be sufficient for color work, which it...
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Sat Sep 10, 2022 9:30 am
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Power supply for W510
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sega_dude » Tue Aug 02, 2022 6:58 pm
I recently acquired a ThinkPad W510 (along with a Latitude E6500) from a garage sale for $15. The W510 didn't come with a power supply or a hard...
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