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windows 7 boot time

Last post by Harryc « Tue Jan 04, 2011 6:02 pm
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by emlclcy » Sat Jan 01, 2011 10:15 am

i've a w701 ds 16gb 1333mhz 2ghz cpu and 2 raid 0 ssd's.
Just wondering what cold boot time i should be able to achive under windows 7 pro 64 bit...

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windows 7 pro 64 boot speed

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by emlclcy » Tue Jan 04, 2011 5:14 pm

hi all,
i've a w701ds 2ghz cpu with 16g of fast memory and 2 raid0 silicon disk drives, does anyone know what sort of cold boot speed i should be...

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Tue Jan 04, 2011 5:14 pm
Missing CD / DVD burning software

Last post by tpribors « Mon Jan 03, 2011 5:55 pm
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by tpribors » Sat Jan 01, 2011 10:44 am

The scanning project is going well. The 500GB HDD is getting full and I've decided on an archiving scheme. TIFFs and JPGs will be burned to a DVD...

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Mon Jan 03, 2011 5:55 pm
W500 display... trying to decide

Last post by westsailor « Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:05 am
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by westsailor » Sun Jan 02, 2011 12:43 pm

I'm trying to decide between two W500's (both T9400). Both are the same price and have similar options (GPU, Bluetooth, etc). The differences are...

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Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:05 am
W700ds no camera in WINDOWS 7

Last post by ausmike « Sat Jan 01, 2011 5:52 pm
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by peterh » Sat Jan 01, 2011 4:24 pm

Happy New Year to all you budding ThinkPad'ers out there!

I upgraded my W700ds from Vista 64 ultimate over to WINDOWS-7 64 ultimate and now I can't...

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Sat Jan 01, 2011 5:52 pm
W701 Wireless Drops Out Over and Over

Last post by A142536 « Sat Jan 01, 2011 2:23 pm
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by A142536 » Sat Dec 25, 2010 8:52 pm

So, I had a W700ds - loved it. Loved it so much I got a W701ds.

Sometimes, my wireless works without any issues. I have a n class wireless access...

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Sat Jan 01, 2011 2:23 pm
New WUXGA W500... is the screen really this bad?

Last post by iThinkiAmBen « Fri Dec 31, 2010 9:31 am
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by iThinkiAmBen » Thu Dec 30, 2010 5:56 pm

Hey everyone... wow, been almost three years since I was last on here!

Anyway, I picked up a W500 with the WUXGA screen, T9600, 4GB, blah blah blah....

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Fri Dec 31, 2010 9:31 am
W510 now, or wait?

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by plympton » Tue Dec 28, 2010 1:01 pm

So I'm looking to upgrade my old C2D T60 for a quad for the development work I've been doing (would be good to have a quad, VS2010/Fortran/SQL...

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Tue Dec 28, 2010 1:01 pm
Volume control issue

Last post by Cloud02 « Tue Dec 28, 2010 5:20 am
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by Cloud02 » Fri Dec 24, 2010 9:05 am

Okay, this may sound like a bit weird issue, but here's to it anyway:
On my previous Thinkpad (z61t with Win7 x86) when I pressed the volume buttons...

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Tue Dec 28, 2010 5:20 am
Questions about mobile broadband and the W510

Last post by Turboqueef « Mon Dec 27, 2010 8:11 pm
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by Turboqueef » Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:29 pm

Good day,

I ordered my W510 without the mobile broadband module. I would like to purchase a module that has capability to operate with multiple...

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Mon Dec 27, 2010 8:11 pm
W701 gone from Lenovo's site; W701ds, W510 remain. Refresh?

Last post by Rochefort « Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:12 pm
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by Crunch » Sat Dec 25, 2010 5:34 am

If you're trying to buy a new W701 from Lenovo these days, this is what you'll be looking at .

There are still plenty of refurbished (and the...

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Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:12 pm
WITCH BETTER CRUCIAL vs CORSAIR ?

Last post by billp117 « Fri Dec 24, 2010 4:15 pm
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by prince_kassad14 » Fri Dec 24, 2010 2:54 pm

Hi guys

i want to buy 16GB (4x4GB)of ram for my W510 but i am very hesitate about which brand i should buy i am asking the experts which brand is...

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Fri Dec 24, 2010 4:15 pm
I want to buy spare parts for my Thinkpad W510

Last post by ZaZ « Tue Dec 21, 2010 6:59 pm
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by prince_kassad14 » Tue Dec 21, 2010 6:50 pm

Hi guys

how can i buy online a spare parts for my thinkpad W510 i need to buy rear screen cover , can any one help to get that online ? .

Thanks

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Last post by ZaZ
Tue Dec 21, 2010 6:59 pm
AMD Display Driver Crashes

Last post by db$ « Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:46 pm
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by db$ » Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:37 pm

AMD Display Driver Crashes when I scroll using the scroll mouse wheel ONLY when connected to the Advanced Dock Replicator (2503-10U).

The display...

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Last post by db$
Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:46 pm
New W510, a few questions.

Last post by Rochefort « Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:47 pm
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by erdesw » Tue Dec 07, 2010 6:03 pm

I just received my new W510. As much as it pained me, I pulled it out of the shipping box, unwrapped it, and unscrewed the keyboard. I may as well...

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Last post by Rochefort
Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:47 pm
New switchable graphics driver for win-7 W500 (11-15-2010)

Last post by rernst « Sat Dec 18, 2010 8:37 am
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by richk » Wed Nov 17, 2010 6:03 pm

There was a new driver package released. It shows up on the Lenovo site, but not yet in system update. I installed it on my machine after taking a...

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Sat Dec 18, 2010 8:37 am
Intel Wireless Display

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by PRGeno » Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:01 pm

My W510 has Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 which is supposed to support the Intel Wireless Display technology. I was wondering if anyone here has set...

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Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:01 pm
W510 which CPU i5 560m or i7 720qm concerned about noise

Last post by thitiv « Wed Dec 15, 2010 8:38 pm
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by live4fun » Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:40 pm

I am almost ready to close the deal on a W510 but I hesitate cause I am not quite sure which CPU to choose.
i5 560m Dual Core (TDP 35 watts, 32 nm)...

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Wed Dec 15, 2010 8:38 pm
W500 Upgrades -edit-

Last post by db$ « Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:55 am

by db$ » Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:55 am

I've decided to upgrade my W500. I have the following new and replacement parts being installed:

A) Advanced port replicator 2503-10U . ($135) This...

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Last post by db$
Mon Dec 13, 2010 11:55 am
I got my W510

Last post by Chatbox « Sat Dec 11, 2010 2:28 am
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by tpribors » Sat Dec 11, 2010 12:19 am

W510, FHD display, 500GB HDD.

I've experimented with a few things. I always partition my HDD into a boot and data, and W7 disk management makes that...

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Last post by Chatbox
Sat Dec 11, 2010 2:28 am
Bargain basement W700

Last post by dlai « Wed Dec 08, 2010 10:55 pm
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by at both ends » Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:17 pm

I picked up a Vancouver Olympics surplus W700 (2752RZ2) today for $700 + tax, brand new in the box, T9600, 4GB/160GB, BT, FPR, camera, basically...

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Last post by dlai
Wed Dec 08, 2010 10:55 pm
8gb ram in W500

Last post by db$ « Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:13 pm
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by richardhallgren » Tue Oct 19, 2010 7:11 am

I've bought 2 x 4gb Corsair CM3X4GSD1066 bricks - I've read that people have had problems getting these to work on a W500 but is there a way to do it...

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Last post by db$
Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:13 pm
W700 goes dead upon power down or reboot.

Last post by AMATX « Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:34 pm
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by AMATX » Thu Nov 25, 2010 2:11 pm

Hi all - I have a W700, running Win7, that I purchased from Lenovo in February. I use it as a desktop replacement, so it stays on my desk 24/7....

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Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:34 pm
Which W510 screen is compairable to T60p flex view?

Last post by Turboqueef « Fri Dec 03, 2010 10:40 pm
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by Turboqueef » Thu Nov 25, 2010 7:36 pm

Hi,

I am thinking about upgrading from my T60p flexview to a W510.

I would like to know which screen is comparable to the quality I get with my...

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Last post by Turboqueef
Fri Dec 03, 2010 10:40 pm
Ipad won't charge on W510..any ideas?

Last post by RonS « Fri Dec 03, 2010 3:32 pm
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by Proteus » Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:01 pm

Can't get my Ipad to charge via ANY of the USB ports (2 USB 3.0, or single yellow USB 2.0) on the W510. Supposedly should be able to work on all of...

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Last post by RonS
Fri Dec 03, 2010 3:32 pm
Thinkpad W500 warranty

Last post by lead_org « Fri Dec 03, 2010 6:42 am
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by QWERTY Andreas » Thu Dec 02, 2010 4:17 am

Hi!
I have a thinkpad w500, and i have a problem - but i dont know how much it will cost to repair?

The problem is that my heat sink, has taken a...

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Last post by lead_org
Fri Dec 03, 2010 6:42 am
New W510 Fn+F5 does nothing and can't turn on Bluetooth

Last post by Harryc « Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:36 pm
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by allenmwhite » Thu Dec 02, 2010 3:55 pm

I just got my W510 last week, installed an SSD and built it from the recovery disks. I've loaded all my apps and everything works, but I can't turn...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:36 pm
Where to obtain "Enhanced Experience" preload

Last post by Harryc « Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:32 am
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by Proteus » Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:04 pm

My W510 came with the Win7 COLA and Enhanced Experience label, but my backwards IT department installed XP. Any ideas how I can obtain the EE preload...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:32 am
Black Friday W510 on Sale W701 no longer available

Last post by tpribors « Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:40 am
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by jcstarman » Thu Nov 25, 2010 6:07 pm

Anyone considering purchasing a W510 this weekend? I am seeing around a $450 savings on a new W510. I talked to a sales person regarding the...

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Last post by tpribors
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:40 am
W510 eSata port has eSATAp?

Last post by Chatbox « Thu Nov 25, 2010 4:45 am
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by rockets » Wed Nov 24, 2010 2:58 pm

Does anybody know if the eSATA port on the W510 is plain eSATA, or eSATAp? I can't seem to find this information anywhere.

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Last post by Chatbox
Thu Nov 25, 2010 4:45 am
USB 3 on Thinkpad T510

Last post by ZaZ « Wed Nov 24, 2010 8:54 am
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by mdclow » Tue Nov 23, 2010 9:50 pm

Any speculation of USB3 on future T510 machines?

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed Nov 24, 2010 8:54 am
Cleaning W510 Speakers

Last post by QFoam « Wed Nov 24, 2010 1:34 am
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by rockets » Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:37 pm

Hey fellas. I've found that my W510's speakers get a TON of dirt stuck in them, due to the flat design with small holes, and honestly it's getting...

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Last post by QFoam
Wed Nov 24, 2010 1:34 am
Thinkpad W-serise Refresh?

Last post by rockets « Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:38 pm
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by rockets » Tue Oct 26, 2010 3:29 pm

I noticed that the Thinkpad W-series still uses the i7-720QM, i7-820QM, and i7-920XM cpus.

Any thoughts on when they might be refreshed to the 740,...

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Last post by rockets
Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:38 pm
W510 Multi-touch Issues

Last post by QFoam « Mon Nov 22, 2010 3:16 am
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by andrej770 » Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:16 pm

Is anyone having issues with their W510 Multi-touch screen driver? Seems that mine acts like I am touching the screen all the time even when I am...

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Last post by QFoam
Mon Nov 22, 2010 3:16 am
W510 with only 2 memory slots ???

Last post by QFoam « Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:05 am
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by dr_st » Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:02 pm

It was brought to my attention that certain W510 now appear in the Tabook as having only two memory slots instead of four.

The models are:...

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Last post by QFoam
Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:05 am
T61-era Keyboard on W510

Last post by richk « Sat Nov 20, 2010 11:48 am
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by bazciscor » Fri Nov 19, 2010 12:30 am

Will a T61-era keyboard fit on a W510? I noticed the latter's keyboard was redesigned.

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Sat Nov 20, 2010 11:48 am
W510 Screen flickers when showing grey gradient

Last post by craigmontHunter « Sat Nov 20, 2010 8:23 am
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by Jih » Sat Mar 13, 2010 4:47 pm

I posted the same topic on NBR but with no real answers. Just posting it here to see what you guys think.

Source:

Hey guys,

Any of you having a...

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Last post by craigmontHunter
Sat Nov 20, 2010 8:23 am
W510 - Hard-drive issues. Worthless customer service!!!

Last post by stuartf « Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:45 am
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by bmrepete » Thu Nov 04, 2010 12:11 pm

I bought my w510 when it first came out at the beginning of the year. So far I have really enjoyed it, and it has seemed to be a sturdy machine....

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Last post by stuartf
Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:45 am
T510 Vs W510

Last post by Rochefort « Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:08 am
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by madhu » Tue Nov 09, 2010 3:26 pm

Hi

Between T510 Vs W510, Could you suggest which one is better

Usage : No Video editing etc
Just running some database applications.

Price : both...

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Last post by Rochefort
Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:08 am
Upgrade W510 OS but keep Lenovo Customizations

Last post by Harryc « Mon Nov 08, 2010 5:36 pm
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by andrej770 » Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:57 pm

I just bought a W510 Multi-touch 4389-2UU; arrived today. It came with Windows 7 Professional 32 on it. I want to replace that with Windows 7...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Nov 08, 2010 5:36 pm
W701DS: Switching between an external & built-in tablets

Last post by Brutal82 « Tue Nov 02, 2010 11:22 am

by Brutal82 » Tue Nov 02, 2010 11:22 am

I have full intention of purchasing the W701DS in the new year (when I have the money saved up to buy one tripped out to the rims) but I was...

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Last post by Brutal82
Tue Nov 02, 2010 11:22 am
W510: Experiences with 1366 x 768 Display?

Last post by underclocker « Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:52 pm
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by thinkstone » Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:20 pm

I would be interested in hearing about people's experiences with that display in the W510.
All posts here seem to talk about either the HD+ with...

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Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:52 pm
BIOS doesn't support booting from USB 3.0 ports

Last post by furball4 « Sun Oct 31, 2010 2:08 am
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by furball4 » Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:10 am

Just a warning to anyone who hasn't noticed this yet - I wasted some time on it thinking the bootloader was hosed on my USB hard drive. Apparently...

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Last post by furball4
Sun Oct 31, 2010 2:08 am
Have you had any of these issues with your W510?

Last post by Chatbox « Mon Oct 25, 2010 5:40 am

by Chatbox » Mon Oct 25, 2010 5:40 am

Hi guys, I'm wondering what your experience is like with the W510.

I'm not exactly having a solid system. GPU / GPU memory overheat can cause my...

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Last post by Chatbox
Mon Oct 25, 2010 5:40 am
SBB vs VBB

Last post by farhaddad « Fri Oct 22, 2010 1:44 pm
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by farhaddad » Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:18 pm

Hi,

I recently ordered a W510 configured system and already faced too many problems ordering it. First, they've charged my credit twice so I had to...

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Last post by farhaddad
Fri Oct 22, 2010 1:44 pm
Wacom Full screen photoshop issue?

Last post by earthtriber « Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:48 pm
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by earthtriber » Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:39 pm

hi I am a happy new owner of a w700 think pad and am loving the power it brings to my 3d art....

having a problem getting the drawing tablet to...

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Last post by earthtriber
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:48 pm
W500 and Ericsson F3507g WWLAN questions

Last post by andrej770 « Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:44 pm
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by mjdl » Thu Sep 23, 2010 5:19 pm

I have a W500 model whose standard parts do not include the Ericsson F3507g WWLAN module, only the Intel 5300 Wifi module. So Mini-PCI slot 2 is...

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Last post by andrej770
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:44 pm
w701 Refresh?

Last post by phutro « Sun Oct 17, 2010 5:25 pm

by phutro » Sun Oct 17, 2010 5:25 pm

Just wondering if anyone has any info about a refresh coming for the w701 to include the new Intel i7-940XM?

Thanks!

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Last post by phutro
Sun Oct 17, 2010 5:25 pm
4GB 1067 vs 4GB 1333 ?

Last post by erik « Sun Oct 17, 2010 3:37 pm
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by prince_kassad14 » Thu Jul 01, 2010 6:03 pm

is there is a big difference between 2 modules in the speed , can you feel the upgrade in the bus speed or you will feel it in the heavy usage only ?...

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Last post by erik
Sun Oct 17, 2010 3:37 pm
Newer 8G memory sticks in a W700, W701, W500, W510 ?

Last post by erik « Thu Oct 14, 2010 8:34 am
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by AMATX » Mon Aug 16, 2010 1:34 pm

Now that some 8G memory sticks are trickling out(Kingston has some), has anyone tried getting one or two of these to work in a W700? Or, for that...

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Thu Oct 14, 2010 8:34 am

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