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W510 to NAS via eSATA connection,how to? or possible at all?

Last post by bearous « Thu Mar 03, 2011 5:32 am
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by bearous » Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:35 am

Hi, don't really know what I expected, when I connected my W510 to my Synology DS710+ NAS via the eSATA cord...

Obviously, my thought and hope (and...

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Thu Mar 03, 2011 5:32 am
Norton nags

Last post by QFoam « Mon Feb 28, 2011 5:08 am
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by Daniel Davis » Sun Feb 27, 2011 2:38 am

Is there a way to keep Norton AV on my w510, but disable the nag screens? There's no way I'm ever going to log that computer onto the net...upgrade...

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Mon Feb 28, 2011 5:08 am
SSD Boot Strangeness, W510. Machine or Disk?

Last post by cheetahdriver « Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:23 pm
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by cheetahdriver » Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:19 am

When I first got my W510, I moved the 256Gb SSD (Crucial) from my T60p to the W510. After shifting all my old files to a spinning disk with Acronis,...

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Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:23 pm
Q9300 quad core vs. QX9300 quad core chip?

Last post by AMATX « Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:28 pm
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by AMATX » Wed Feb 23, 2011 3:31 pm

Hi all - I just picked up a used W700, and am wondering about a discrepancy in how the cpu chip shows up in different displays from how I -thought-...

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Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:28 pm
docking station doesn't work

Last post by wmills « Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:28 am
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by wmills » Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:19 am

Hi,

I have a new W510 with Windows 7 Enterprise, and a series 3 Thinkpad docking station (either a port replicator , a Mini Dock or a Mini Dock Plus...

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Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:28 am
Upgrading W701 CPU

Last post by Crunch « Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:54 pm
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by krfkeith » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:45 am

Hello,
I've ready recently that the W701 is going to be killed off :(
Anyhow, that being the case, I was holding out on ordering a W701ds in...

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Last post by Crunch
Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:54 pm
Ethernet Hibernate issue after installing SP1 of Win 7

Last post by schmidtj « Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:20 am

by schmidtj » Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:20 am

I Installed SP1 of Win 7 last evening.
Now when my W700 wakes up after Hibernate I don't have an ethernet connection.
No problem after a normal...

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Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:20 am
Adapter not just charger

Last post by jdrou « Tue Feb 22, 2011 12:23 am
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by Daniel Davis » Mon Feb 21, 2011 3:18 am

I bought a Targus charger, thinking it would do an adequate job of running my w510. It appears the machine is much slower than it should be on the...

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Tue Feb 22, 2011 12:23 am
Special specific deal this weekend on W510

Last post by termo123 « Mon Feb 21, 2011 5:56 pm
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by mikesugar » Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:26 pm

Hi,

Shopping the lenovo site today and there is one W510 offer that seems to be a much better discount % the rest of the deals that end monday....

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 5:56 pm
w500 ethernet

Last post by sefoto « Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:07 pm
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by sefoto » Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:54 am

hi,

I believe my issue is pretty silly, but I have no idea how to use ethernet card.
I have windows 7 x64 and usually I use wireless network,...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:07 pm
Display Question

Last post by Harryc « Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:13 pm
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by mikesugar » Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:07 pm

HI

In 2007 when I bought my T60, there was a marked difference in quality between the LG (much better?) and Samsung (much worse?) screens. And there...

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Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:13 pm
Upgrade Thinkpad w510 to FHD screen?

Last post by rcepek « Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:51 pm
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by domehead100 » Thu Oct 28, 2010 12:44 am

I currently have a T61p with a WUXGA screen (1920x1200). I'm in the market for a Thinkpad w510, and will require a FHD screen (1920x1080) since they...

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Last post by rcepek
Wed Feb 16, 2011 8:51 pm
Check Display on W500

Last post by planetf1 « Wed Feb 16, 2011 2:28 pm
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by san » Fri Oct 02, 2009 2:53 am

I am considering purchasing a second hand W500, but prior to buying I would like to know whether it has a LG or Samsung LCD panel.
It is a WUXGA...

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Last post by planetf1
Wed Feb 16, 2011 2:28 pm
W510 left hinge makes clicking sound when closing

Last post by delaneybob « Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:03 pm

by delaneybob » Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:03 pm

Hi there,
New laptop. Colleague has same issue and our IT department says it is normal.

When I close the lid slowly from >1/2 way open, the left...

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Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:03 pm
W510 Docking Station supporting Audio output

Last post by Harryc « Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:36 pm
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by delaneybob » Tue Feb 15, 2011 4:06 pm

Hi,
Would like to know if there is a way to output audio (only for speakers) from the W510 docking station. I am trying to avoid having to unplug and...

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Last post by Harryc
Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:36 pm
Which screen is better W710 or W510

Last post by chazz « Tue Feb 15, 2011 12:40 pm

by chazz » Tue Feb 15, 2011 12:40 pm

Since W710 is going to be fazed out soon..
I am wondering which screen is better in terms of contrast, brightness, sharpness and viewing angle?..the...

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Last post by chazz
Tue Feb 15, 2011 12:40 pm
Anyone have news on a W510 refresh/replacement?

Last post by MoToR « Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:27 am
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by AMATX » Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:11 am

I was on the phone with a Lenovo sales rep a couple of days ago and he -guessed- that there might be a W510 replacement in a month or two but didn't...

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Last post by MoToR
Tue Feb 15, 2011 10:27 am
Thinkpad W500 display - brightness (again?)

Last post by planetf1 « Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:38 am

by planetf1 » Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:38 am

I have a Thinkpad W500 Model: 4061-BM6

Running Windows 7 x64 with latest Lenovo Video Drivers ie

Brightness is on FULL yet when running on mains...

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Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:38 am
Mobile broadband on W500 missing?

Last post by neferge « Mon Feb 14, 2011 4:35 pm
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by neoclaw » Wed Oct 20, 2010 2:30 pm

I just bought a new Lenovo W500 (model: 4061-38U) and I'm really happy with it :)
BUT... I can't find the built-in Mobile Broadband.. It's not in...

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Last post by neferge
Mon Feb 14, 2011 4:35 pm
USB ports not working in XP Virtual Machine (W510)

Last post by Turboqueef « Sat Feb 12, 2011 12:11 pm
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by Turboqueef » Sat Feb 12, 2011 10:26 am

Good day,

I use my thinkpad to datalog and adjust ECU parameters in my Subaru STi. To achieve this, I interface the Subaru ECU, Wide band oxygen...

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Last post by Turboqueef
Sat Feb 12, 2011 12:11 pm
Is this W510 for real?

Last post by chairsky « Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:15 pm
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by woofer0000 » Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:28 pm

Hi experts, I would like to buy a thinkpad from ebay and would like you guys to ascertain whether this deal is for real based on your years of...

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Last post by chairsky
Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:15 pm
W701 - NVIDIA FX 3800M supports up to 2560 x 1600 res

Last post by chairsky « Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:12 pm
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by Manuel_A » Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:09 pm

Hi All,

My Setup is:

Lenovo W701
NVIDIA FX 3800M, Driver Version: 261.27
64Bit Windows 7 Pro

my plan is to have two NEC PA271W-BK-SV’s...

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Last post by chairsky
Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:12 pm
yet another w500 sd card reader question

Last post by meeotch « Fri Feb 11, 2011 12:37 am
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by meeotch » Mon Jan 03, 2011 1:40 pm

My w500's sd card reader doesn't seem to be recognizing cards at all. (As in: pop the card in, nothing happens. No change in Explorer, nothing.) In...

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Fri Feb 11, 2011 12:37 am
Another Event I need help with

Last post by Geophyte1 « Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:32 pm
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by Geophyte1 » Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:27 am

Activation context generation failed for C:\Program Files (x86)\Lenovo\Access Connections\AcCryptHlpr.dll .Error in manifest or policy file...

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Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:32 pm
Warning - User Profile Service - Event ID 1530 ???

Last post by Geophyte1 « Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:27 pm
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by Geophyte1 » Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:50 pm

Wasn't sure where to put this one.

I am periodically getting these Event log entries
Windows detected your registry file is still in use by other...

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Last post by Geophyte1
Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:27 pm
W500 - TrackPoint, TouchPad and Keyboard Lock Up.

Last post by catfish774 « Wed Feb 09, 2011 12:45 pm
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by archer6 » Sat Mar 14, 2009 5:36 pm

RE: W500 running XP Pro

Periodically my TrackPoint freezes up, just stops working, along with the TouchPad and Keyboard. It just locks up. I've...

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Last post by catfish774
Wed Feb 09, 2011 12:45 pm
STEC ssd MACH16 ?

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by prince_kassad14 » Fri Feb 04, 2011 1:11 pm

Hi Guys
while i am searching for my future ssd i found this company and i found also that this is one of the leader in this field, so any body knows...

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Fri Feb 04, 2011 1:11 pm
Which Display is "better" ? ((W-Series laptops)

Last post by Oliver26n « Thu Feb 03, 2011 5:01 pm
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by ausmike » Sat Jan 22, 2011 9:00 am

Gi'day Everyone;

I am kinda stumped @ choosing a new Display before ordering a NEW W510CTO for a family member.......Mostly used for DESKTOP...

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Last post by Oliver26n
Thu Feb 03, 2011 5:01 pm
After marked power supply

Last post by emtee3511 « Tue Feb 01, 2011 9:44 pm
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by Daniel Davis » Tue Feb 01, 2011 8:56 pm

Can someone recommend an after-market power cord for my w510? I think the power issue I'm having with the axillary cord is due to the fact that it's...

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Last post by emtee3511
Tue Feb 01, 2011 9:44 pm
want to upgrad to SSD Crucial vs Intel

Last post by prince_kassad14 « Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:45 pm
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by prince_kassad14 » Mon Jan 31, 2011 6:19 pm

Hi guys
i have W510 and i want to upgrade to SSD but there is a choices on the market makes me confusing, can any body help me to chose good one and...

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Last post by prince_kassad14
Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:45 pm
W500 fan never goes to full speed

Last post by Zak « Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:57 pm
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by Zak » Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:00 pm

The fan on my W500 never goes above about 3500 RPM no matter how hot it gets. Using fan control utilities, I can manually set it to full-speed, which...

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Last post by Zak
Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:57 pm
hueyPRO and Turbo Tax

Last post by indiana979 « Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:11 pm
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by indiana979 » Sun Jan 30, 2011 11:54 am

Turbo Tax Business spends minutes in a non responding state after editing a number. I found only the huey PRO process running ...using of ~90% one...

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Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:11 pm
W510 i7 720QM, Intel SSD cold boot video inside this post

Last post by miscthree « Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:11 pm
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by Turboqueef » Sat Jan 29, 2011 7:15 pm

Running Windows 7, 64bit

Using fingerprint scan for all security authorizations, takes 40 seconds to get the desktop and another 20 seconds to...

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Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:11 pm
slow wireless on W700 with 5300 card, W7

Last post by QFoam « Sat Jan 29, 2011 3:54 pm
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by bojangles » Mon Jan 17, 2011 2:01 pm

I have a W700, with the 5300 wireless card, as shipped from Lenovo. Machine was shipped with Vista but was given the free upgrade by Lenovo a year or...

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Last post by QFoam
Sat Jan 29, 2011 3:54 pm
How to turn off Raid on a W700 ?

Last post by deforest « Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:40 pm
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by AMATX » Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:38 am

I may end up with a W700 with Raid configured. I'd want to turn the raid off. So, is there anything I need to do/know other than turning raid off in...

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Last post by deforest
Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:40 pm
Replacing w700 LCD

Last post by joy903124 « Sat Jan 29, 2011 5:20 am

by joy903124 » Sat Jan 29, 2011 5:20 am

Hi all~
I have a W700 recent bidded from ebay
What I know the W700's LCD is WUXGA 2CCFL LTN170CT01 But with only 72% color-gamut
If I want replace...

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Sat Jan 29, 2011 5:20 am
w510 ultrabay -- terrible design

Last post by tpribors « Tue Jan 25, 2011 4:11 pm
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by bthlonewolf » Tue Jun 15, 2010 12:26 pm

I have to say I'm really, really annoyed by the new design of the ultrabay. Before, you'd have a little tab to pull out the bay -- now, it's all...

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Tue Jan 25, 2011 4:11 pm
Help with W700 cpu & expresscard upgrades.

Last post by AMATX « Wed Jan 19, 2011 3:33 pm
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by AMATX » Tue Jan 18, 2011 2:42 pm

Hi all - I'm thinking about upgrading a W700 cpu(to either an X9100 or QX9300) and swapping out the combo ExpressCard/CF ports with an...

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Wed Jan 19, 2011 3:33 pm
[Problem] Erricsson F3507g Mobile Broadband w500+win7 X64

Last post by K-a-M-u-Z-u « Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:00 am
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by K-a-M-u-Z-u » Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:13 am

Hi.
I cant get it to work properly after updating the driver.
i have uninstalled all the drivers, downloaded again via Lenovo update. (Vodafone and...

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Last post by K-a-M-u-Z-u
Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:00 am
Replacement DVD/CD for W510

Last post by bi_os_curious « Mon Jan 17, 2011 11:27 am
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by bi_os_curious » Fri Jan 14, 2011 10:02 am

I have a brand new W510 that came with an additional SSD for the DVD bay. Last week, I swapped out my DVD drive to use the SSD. And, knucklehead that...

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Mon Jan 17, 2011 11:27 am
Windows professional vs. "ultimate"

Last post by TTY « Mon Jan 17, 2011 1:05 am
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by Daniel Davis » Sat Dec 25, 2010 1:07 pm

I was about to purchase a 510 via Lenovo when I noted you could add Windows ultimate for $70 extra. What would ultimate do for me that professional...

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Mon Jan 17, 2011 1:05 am
W510 low processor Windows Experience Index

Last post by db2boy « Sun Jan 16, 2011 2:29 pm
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by db2boy » Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:16 pm

Hi folks,
As per the title I just ran the WEI update on my new W510 and the Processor score from others I have found on the net and in comparison...

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Sun Jan 16, 2011 2:29 pm
w510 arrived: My experience + a question

Last post by zern « Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:01 am
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by Daniel Davis » Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:44 am

My w510 arrived. I had one particular glitch in working with it. I don't know if this problem will continue or not.

When I insert a cd to install...

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Last post by zern
Thu Jan 13, 2011 10:01 am
Firewired chipset in W500?

Last post by westsailor « Wed Jan 12, 2011 4:13 pm
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by westsailor » Tue Jan 11, 2011 10:00 am

anyone know if the W500 uses the TI Firewire chipset?

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Wed Jan 12, 2011 4:13 pm
i7 820QM temperature in W510 ?

Last post by Stig « Wed Jan 12, 2011 10:24 am
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by prince_kassad14 » Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:44 am

hi guys
i need advice before i buy i7 820QM specially the temperature ? is it really get hot ? specially i will use the laptop for long times
please...

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Last post by Stig
Wed Jan 12, 2011 10:24 am
W700 and W701 Overclocking?

Last post by AMATX « Mon Jan 10, 2011 4:31 pm
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by james60007 » Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:00 pm

I have a W700, QX9300, passmark CPU rating 4180;
a W701, i7-920XM, Passmark CPU rating 3380;

Both Window Experience Index are 7.2

Loaded ELEET on...

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Last post by AMATX
Mon Jan 10, 2011 4:31 pm
EPP Discount

Last post by Harryc « Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:47 am
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by felipeudel » Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:45 am

I would really really like to purchase a Thinkpad, for what I've seen they are THE BEST laptop computers available, their prices however are a little...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:47 am
30% battery discharge when turned off?

Last post by dr_st « Sun Jan 09, 2011 1:05 pm
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by Greg Gebhardt » Sat Oct 30, 2010 6:08 am
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My 2nd W510 will use about 30% or it's battery while turned off for about 6 days. I have owned a lot of Thinkpads and never seen more than maybe a...
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Sun Jan 09, 2011 1:05 pm
Will DDR3 1600MHz RAM benefit an overclocked QX9300

Last post by ausmike « Fri Jan 07, 2011 12:47 pm
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by james60007 » Fri Jan 07, 2011 10:47 am

It seems from PC-8500 to PC-10600, the pass mark score got higher.
Not sure if PC-12800 make any difference?

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Last post by ausmike
Fri Jan 07, 2011 12:47 pm
510 ships from where? China/

Last post by Harryc « Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:47 am
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by Daniel Davis » Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:40 am

I just received an email that my w510 has shipped, which is surprising considering the fact that the original invoice said the order wouldn't even be...

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Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:47 am

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