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ATI 1600x1200 VESA Screen Corrupation in W500

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by Ryushin » Mon Feb 15, 2010 3:02 pm

I've been having this problem ever since I got the W500 18 months. Though the problem has not affected my productivity, I wanted to see if it was...

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Mon Feb 15, 2010 3:02 pm
"Measurement error" when trying to use hueyPRO

Last post by Oliver26n « Mon Feb 15, 2010 2:04 pm
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by rjay » Mon Feb 15, 2010 1:21 pm

I am using hueyPRO 1.07 on the Lenovo W700 which has a built-in Pantone sensor. I recently upgraded from Vista to W7 64bit and downloaded the Lenovo...

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Mon Feb 15, 2010 2:04 pm
W510 - Blu-ray burner?

Last post by ZaZ « Mon Feb 15, 2010 1:25 pm
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by carixus » Mon Feb 15, 2010 11:56 am

Hello,

does Lenovo offer a compatible Ultrabay Slim Blu-ray burner for the W510?

Regards,

carixus

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Last post by ZaZ
Mon Feb 15, 2010 1:25 pm
Urgent question to all W700 owners

Last post by jketzetera « Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:04 pm
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by jketzetera » Tue Feb 09, 2010 6:37 am

Unfortunately, I find myself in a bind as I forgot to bring the power adapter for my T61p as I have gone on a trip.

It is crucial to me, to be able...

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Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:04 pm
W700 series vs T60P/61p

Last post by Crunch « Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:10 am
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by maximus_ » Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:45 pm
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I currently have a 2623 T60P and was thinking about upgrading in the next few months. The W700ds looks interesting but I was wondering about the...
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Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:10 am
Question for someone with a w500 and a 2503 dock

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by richk » Sat Feb 13, 2010 3:27 pm

The 2503 dock has an ultrabay slot that is IDE, rather than SATA. I need someone to get into device manager while the machine is in a dock with a...

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Last post by richk
Sat Feb 13, 2010 3:27 pm
Decisions, decisions.......W510? or abandon Thinkpads.....

Last post by AMATX « Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:33 am
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by Proteus » Sun Feb 07, 2010 2:50 pm

So, the time has come to upgrade from my T61p, and it looks like I have some hard choices to make.

The W510 is finally out, and in many respects,...

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Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:33 am
*POSSIBLE* QXGA hack for the W7xx models

Last post by QFoam « Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:52 am
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by bhtooefr » Thu Feb 11, 2010 11:16 pm

Yes, QXGA, not WQXGA.

The hack is purely theoretical at this point, but it might be a decent replacement for my T60p in the future. I refuse to back...

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Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:52 am
Has Lenovo Discontinued w700?

Last post by Crunch « Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:42 am
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by Brutal82 » Thu Feb 11, 2010 5:22 pm

I just check the lonovo web page to do a price check on how much I would have to save up for the w700ds I would like to buy and I no longer see it on...

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Fri Feb 12, 2010 1:42 am
W510's monster 135W AC adapter (55Y9317)

Last post by mspacek « Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:26 pm
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by mspacek » Thu Jan 21, 2010 8:50 pm

I just ordered a W510 today via and its Canadian CAXVISAJAN10 coupon code - got me around 35% off the web price I think. CAD$1589 + tax for i7-820QM,...

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Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:26 pm
Bluetooth keeps turning off after sleep/hibernate - SOLVED

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by nickdutton » Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:27 am

Hello,

The bluetooth on my W500 keeps disabling itself.

This problem has persisted from my old Vista Business 64 to the current Win7 64 build...

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Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:04 am
W500: sudden heat from left corner (pic included)

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by Bashar » Tue Feb 09, 2010 9:25 am

Hello,
i noticed something not sure if its related or not, few weeks back i moved my 160GB disk to ultra bay (cdrom place) and placed y 64GB SSD disk...

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Last post by Bashar
Tue Feb 09, 2010 9:25 am
W510 - reprogram the ThinkVantage button

Last post by yak « Tue Feb 09, 2010 8:59 am
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by RonS » Tue Feb 09, 2010 12:39 am

You can change what the ThinkVantage button does modifying the registry.

1. Run REGEDIT
2. Click through to HKLM\SOFTWARE\IBM\TPHOTKEY\8001
3....

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Last post by yak
Tue Feb 09, 2010 8:59 am
Thinkpad W510 Options Recommendations!

Last post by skriefal « Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:43 pm
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by Shane Stump » Wed Feb 03, 2010 7:01 am

I have ordered a W510 with a 920XM to be my portable workstation to complement my desktop (Thinkpad W700ds)!

Any how, I want to maximize the memory...

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Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:43 pm
Question: W510 dock and displayport

Last post by RonS « Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:14 pm
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by coverthawk » Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:52 pm

Hello,

I just wanted to confirm (searched the forums and didn't see a similar question).

I have purchased a W510 and intend to use Displayport...

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Last post by RonS
Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:14 pm
duo core T9900 vs quad core Q9000 in W700ds

Last post by Shane Stump « Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:13 am
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by ziwiki » Thu Jan 07, 2010 5:18 pm

I am purchasing a w700ds. I would like to know which processor would be best for me. Either the T9900 duo, or the Q9000 quad
I will be getting the...

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Last post by Shane Stump
Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:13 am
Should I buy W500 or W510?

Last post by ZaZ « Fri Feb 05, 2010 9:33 am
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by msafi » Fri Feb 05, 2010 4:07 am

I'm a computer specs noob, and would appreciate your help here!

W510 ($1,664.00 *couldn't find coupons*):

* Processor: Intel Quad Core Processor...

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Last post by ZaZ
Fri Feb 05, 2010 9:33 am
New Wider Displays 16x9 on W510... No Thanks Lenovo !!!

Last post by Crunch « Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:22 pm
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by JSSmith » Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:56 pm

My worst fears came true this week. Lenovo announced all their new 15in Thinkpads: All models have the New 15.6 (16 x 9) wide screens... vs the...

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Last post by Crunch
Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:22 pm
95% gamut screens

Last post by san « Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:34 am
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by irus » Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:40 am

are these IPS panels? out of the new arrandale based machines in T and W series which ones have the IPS panels? any 16:10 IPS panels in 14 form...

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Last post by san
Thu Feb 04, 2010 9:34 am
T60 to W510 - how much of a perfornance bump will I feel?

Last post by yak « Wed Feb 03, 2010 5:18 pm
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by quickbrownfox » Tue Jan 26, 2010 3:40 pm

I currently own a T60 2GHz C2D with 2gb ram and discreet graphics (ATI Mobility, forget the number, maybe 1400?) and am considering upgrading to a...

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Last post by yak
Wed Feb 03, 2010 5:18 pm
Few questions about W510

Last post by archer6 « Tue Feb 02, 2010 5:43 pm
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by Pirx » Sun Jan 24, 2010 4:16 pm

1. Is there any difference in quality between 15.6 FHD Display (95% Gamut, 270nit) with LED Backlight and 15.6 FHD Display (95% Gamut) with LED...

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Last post by archer6
Tue Feb 02, 2010 5:43 pm
W500.windows 7.Crashed! and since then cannot start windows!

Last post by K-a-M-u-Z-u « Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:55 am

by K-a-M-u-Z-u » Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:55 am

Hi.
i got a thinkpad w500 laptop and windows 7 build 7600. for 8 months everything went fine.
a week ago, i got BSOD during video encoding for my...

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Last post by K-a-M-u-Z-u
Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:55 am
Fingerprint Reader software for the W510?

Last post by mybellyisempty « Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:58 am

by mybellyisempty » Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:58 am

Anyone know where I can find it? It's not listed on their website, and I'm due to get my Thinkpad early this week (of course, if Lenovo wasn't a...

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Last post by mybellyisempty
Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:58 am
Turn off ultrabay led

Last post by schmidtj « Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:19 am
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by ebp » Fri Jan 29, 2010 5:16 am

Hi

Is it possible to turn off the led near the ultrabay?

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Last post by schmidtj
Fri Jan 29, 2010 7:19 am
Not just flexy keyboard! The whole laptop is falling APART!!

Last post by Asphalt « Thu Jan 28, 2010 10:48 am
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by lecterielin » Thu Dec 31, 2009 6:22 pm

I know it's new year's eve but hopefully someone can help. I just received my W500 today and I am shocked. My T42 is a solid machine while this unit...

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Last post by Asphalt
Thu Jan 28, 2010 10:48 am
W510 docking station

Last post by mdclow « Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:51 pm
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by structengineer » Wed Jan 27, 2010 4:32 pm

I own a w500 laptop and (2) advanced docks. I want to buy a w510 laptop and use the same dock for both laptops. I know the w500 has a 90w ps and the...

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Last post by mdclow
Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:51 pm
W500 will not go to "Sleep"

Last post by ausmike « Tue Jan 26, 2010 12:04 pm
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by sorapp » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:19 pm

I believe I have set everything correctly, 30 minutes when on AC power, but my W500 will not automaticlly go to Sleep when left unused. It goes to...

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Last post by ausmike
Tue Jan 26, 2010 12:04 pm
So, when are the W510 shipping?

Last post by ausmike « Tue Jan 26, 2010 11:41 am
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by esquire » Sat Jan 16, 2010 8:24 am

I looked last week on US Lenovo website and they had them listed in different configurations. However, today I checked and they just have the old...

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Last post by ausmike
Tue Jan 26, 2010 11:41 am
where is my modem

Last post by Luigim « Sun Jan 24, 2010 9:17 am
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by Luigim » Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:07 am

Hi all
my w500 4062-rf4 is supposed to have a built in modem, I can't seem to initiilaize it, downloaded latest modem driver still no luck
it has a...

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Last post by Luigim
Sun Jan 24, 2010 9:17 am
Picking processors

Last post by ausmike « Thu Jan 21, 2010 6:51 am
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by Pocket Aces » Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:04 pm

Before you place your order on a new W510, check out this article about the difference in performance between the i7 processors:

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Last post by ausmike
Thu Jan 21, 2010 6:51 am
Building a Battery Charger for the W700

Last post by gburnore « Tue Jan 19, 2010 6:33 pm

by gburnore » Tue Jan 19, 2010 6:33 pm

I've an extra battery for my W700 but, as we all know, there's no charger for it. Has anyone built one or does anyone have the schematics for the...

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Last post by gburnore
Tue Jan 19, 2010 6:33 pm
Speed of W510 vs W700

Last post by Marin85 « Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:16 pm
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by 2cdneh » Fri Jan 08, 2010 8:57 pm

I have a W700 with the quad-core extreme processor. I use it for software demos. It's a bit big to haul around, so I was hoping that some of the new...

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Last post by Marin85
Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:16 pm
How to remove service partition (S:) from W500?

Last post by Harryc « Sun Jan 17, 2010 3:18 pm
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by gpvillamil » Sun Jan 17, 2010 2:16 pm

I am about to carry out a clean install of Windows 7, and would like to get rid of the service partition (S:) on the SSD that I am using in my W500....

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Last post by Harryc
Sun Jan 17, 2010 3:18 pm
Price increase on W series

Last post by arretium « Fri Jan 15, 2010 1:36 pm

by arretium » Fri Jan 15, 2010 1:36 pm

Anyone know why they increased the price of the W 700 series laptops by at least $ 1,000?

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Fri Jan 15, 2010 1:36 pm
Problem with W510?

Last post by Oaklodge « Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:36 pm
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by Oaklodge » Thu Jan 14, 2010 5:59 pm

I notice that Lenovo have revoved the ability to order the W510 and that they have removed any reference to it on their home page flash .... can't...

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Thu Jan 14, 2010 6:36 pm
A heads up for those who have or are ordering the W510

Last post by Oaklodge « Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:56 pm
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by mybellyisempty » Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:37 pm

Apparently, Lenovo has released a new docking station with a 135W AC adapter, the 433820U (as opposed to the 10U with the 90W).

So nice of them to...

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Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:56 pm
Anyone know where I can find high-res pics of the W510?

Last post by proaudioguy « Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:18 pm
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by mybellyisempty » Thu Jan 07, 2010 8:33 am

I'm thinking of buying a W510 to replace my W500 (rather, replace it for personal use, and use the W500 for work, as I really would like a Quad for...

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Last post by proaudioguy
Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:18 pm
W510 Full specs?

Last post by Oaklodge « Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:41 pm
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by Oaklodge » Thu Jan 07, 2010 10:03 am

Now that I can buy a W510 ... anyone know where I can get the full specs?

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Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:41 pm
Hinges on the W500/T500

Last post by fafaforza « Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:13 pm
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by fafaforza » Tue Jan 05, 2010 3:47 pm

Owning a T61 and looking to buy a T/W500, I want to find out about the hinges. The ones on my T61 are awful and have a lot of play and definitely...

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Last post by fafaforza
Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:13 pm
W500, Windows XP, SLOW / Poor Performance

Last post by Proteus « Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:33 pm
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by CP-Mike » Wed Dec 30, 2009 1:42 pm

System:
Thinkpad W500, model 4061-B13, Core 2 Duo T9400 @ 2.53Ghz, 2GB ram
Windows XP Pro (v2002) w/ SP3 (latest patches via update)
PC Dr v...

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Last post by Proteus
Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:33 pm
T61's 1gb turbo memory install to W500

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by mangojaijai » Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:11 pm

i have a t61 and w500 laptop . the question is i dont use t61 at all, i want to increase the speed on w500 so i decided to move the turbo memory on...

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Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:11 pm
W500 After W510

Last post by RonS « Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:01 pm
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by bazciscor » Tue Jan 05, 2010 9:56 pm

Does anyone know if the W500 will still be offered after the W510 is launched? I'd like to buy the former, and I read the W510 will be launched...

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Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:01 pm
Any news on the W710?

Last post by arretium « Wed Jan 06, 2010 2:06 am
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by ptp54487 » Fri Jan 01, 2010 6:49 pm

It's clear from leaked specs that the W510 is coming soon. Any news on the W710, other than the leaked roadmap from a few months back that suggested...

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Last post by arretium
Wed Jan 06, 2010 2:06 am
Wacom Tablet Version

Last post by Jspool « Sat Jan 02, 2010 3:27 pm

by Jspool » Sat Jan 02, 2010 3:27 pm

Can anyone tell me what version Wacom tablet is installed on W700s? I'd like to get an owners manual, but don't know which one applies.
Thanks

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Last post by Jspool
Sat Jan 02, 2010 3:27 pm
Get W500 NOW or wait for W510?

Last post by ausmike « Sat Jan 02, 2010 10:01 am
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by ARD » Fri Jan 01, 2010 8:11 pm

As the title says, get it now or wait?

Pros and cons that I see are W510 has i7 Calpella, not too sure about the nvidia FX880 though, but it has a...

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Last post by ausmike
Sat Jan 02, 2010 10:01 am
Need Old Bios 2.07

Last post by jimsy « Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:23 pm
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by jimsy » Wed Nov 11, 2009 2:38 pm

Hello folks
I do not know if this question has been posted before, please excuse me if this is a frequently asked question.
I own a Lenovo W500 4063...

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Last post by jimsy
Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:23 pm
Raid and Turbo memory

Last post by barrywohl « Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:45 pm
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by jayanthd » Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:52 pm

Can someone enlighten me if Raid 0/RAID 1 is compatible with Turbo memory in the pci-e slot in the W 700Ds?

Thanks

JD

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Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:45 pm
Ultrabay 2nd HDD adapter for W700 part number needed

Last post by ausmike « Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:18 am
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by proaudioguy » Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:05 pm

I have posted this at least 6 times in various forums and no one has answered. Any help is appreciated. I emailed THIS seller and he said it would...

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Last post by ausmike
Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:18 am
15.4'' WSXGA+ vs. 17'' WUXGA

Last post by dr_st « Wed Dec 23, 2009 1:30 am
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by Marin85 » Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:56 pm

Hi,
I´m not a photographer, but like many others on this forum I love/prefer decent screens in terms of color accuracy and image clarity . So, I was...

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Last post by dr_st
Wed Dec 23, 2009 1:30 am
Hard drive compatability between T60p and W700

Last post by san « Mon Dec 21, 2009 3:33 am
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by Turboqueef » Sun Nov 29, 2009 9:45 am

Hi,

I currently have a T60p with SSD.

I am thinking about upgrading to a W700 and I would like to know if the hard drives are compatible.

Thanks,

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Mon Dec 21, 2009 3:33 am

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