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Physically impossible to remove R52 keyboard

Last post by underclocker « Wed May 06, 2009 9:15 pm
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by JaYp146 » Wed May 06, 2009 3:04 pm

I've followed the directions to a T from here:

And here:

Reason I need to remove it is because I want to install a second 1GB DIMM in the slot...

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Wed May 06, 2009 9:15 pm
Restore from Windows 7

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by firenoodle » Mon May 04, 2009 5:57 pm

Hi guys, first time to the forum, thanks in advance for all your help.

I have a R40. recently i got a really bad virus so the computer was pretty...

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Wed May 06, 2009 3:35 pm
1802 error on R60

Last post by solarx « Wed May 06, 2009 12:30 pm
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by solarx » Wed May 06, 2009 7:34 am

Hi,

I want to install a new draft-n mini pci wlan card in my R60.
But I get the 1802 error. I've tried the no-1802 patch but it wouldn't work on a...

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Wed May 06, 2009 12:30 pm
Zender's R60 bios for 1802 error

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 06, 2009 7:37 am
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by powerdoc » Tue May 05, 2009 10:43 am

I have an R60. I also have 2 FRU-marked wireless n cards that generate the 1802 error even though they have the Lenovo/IBM numbers. Apparently my R60...

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Wed May 06, 2009 7:37 am
A few A31p Q's

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed May 06, 2009 6:03 am
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by wiz1 » Tue May 05, 2009 11:02 am

how do I upgrade the video? And, how can I get a second battery?

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Wed May 06, 2009 6:03 am
R51 (2887-k2g) Hang on bios with usb key connected

Last post by michelinok « Wed May 06, 2009 12:58 am
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by michelinok » Tue May 05, 2009 4:42 pm

Hi there!
I've a strange problem...
I've got an usb kingston 8gb key that boots perfectly (linux) on another pc, but on my R51 the bios hang with the...

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Wed May 06, 2009 12:58 am
turning off touchpad when mouse is attached.

Last post by ekdya « Tue May 05, 2009 5:04 pm
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by ekdya » Mon May 04, 2009 6:01 pm

I have R52 with Win XP, my hand touches the touchpad while typing and it results in very interesting behavior.
Does anybody know how to turn off...

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Tue May 05, 2009 5:04 pm
R40 with foreign keyboard

Last post by pcengine92 « Tue May 05, 2009 2:35 pm
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by pcengine92 » Tue May 05, 2009 1:32 pm

I have 2 R40 units. One of these (2681 model with 1.6 processor) has a standard keyboard, but with Chinese characters and a very short space bar. I...

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Tue May 05, 2009 2:35 pm
Z60m and DVI

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by trzmiel » Mon May 04, 2009 1:50 pm

Hello

I have the Z60m for sometime now, with integrated Intel video.
I was wondering if anyone would care to give me a final answer to a question:...

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Mon May 04, 2009 1:50 pm
updating wireless & ibm access r52

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon May 04, 2009 7:43 am
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by retired » Mon May 04, 2009 7:39 am

I have an r52 thinkpad (love it) with the original drivers. I see that there are more recent versions of the wireless driver and access network. I'm...

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Mon May 04, 2009 7:43 am
R51 burner needs to be replaced Suggestions?

Last post by CFoo « Sun May 03, 2009 8:37 pm
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by krazykat » Thu Apr 30, 2009 7:58 pm

My R51 burner needs to be replaced. I would like to get a CD/ DVD read/write combo. Any sugestions on a good performance, compatabile W/ R51 DVD R/RW...

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Sun May 03, 2009 8:37 pm
Does the R50 have the GPU reflow issue like the T4x series?

Last post by dr.strangelove « Sun May 03, 2009 6:04 am
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by dr.strangelove » Sun May 03, 2009 1:33 am

I am considering buying a Thinkpad R50 1830BU3 with ATI Mobility 7500 for a nice price, but I am wondering if they suffer from the same GPU soldering...

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Sun May 03, 2009 6:04 am
Bluetooth disconnect problem

Last post by lordenc « Fri May 01, 2009 1:02 pm
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by AdrianPL » Sun Dec 10, 2006 11:21 am
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Hello again...
so here is the problem this time,
first it started with wifi disconnecting randomly, fixed it by disabling automatic wireless control...
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Fri May 01, 2009 1:02 pm
z61m Bluetooth Problems Poll

Last post by lordenc « Fri May 01, 2009 1:01 pm
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by AussieDan » Thu Feb 22, 2007 8:15 am

Quite a few people have reported problems with the bluetooth on their z61m randomly disconnecting, so I'm posting this poll to try and determine how...

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Fri May 01, 2009 1:01 pm
Pimping out an R50

Last post by sjthinkpader « Fri May 01, 2009 11:31 am
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by Passa » Fri May 01, 2009 12:39 am

Hi folks. I've had this R50 (1830-56M) for 2-3 years, scored it free when it was going to be thrown out from the workplace ;), and I've upgraded bits...

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Fri May 01, 2009 11:31 am
R51 burner needs to be replaced --Suggestion?

Last post by ZaZ « Thu Apr 30, 2009 6:25 pm
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by krazykat » Thu Apr 30, 2009 11:01 am

My R51 burner needs to be replaced. I would like to get a CD/ DVD read/write combo. Any sugestions on a good performance, compatabile W/ R51 DVD R/RW...

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Thu Apr 30, 2009 6:25 pm
R60E Freezes after reformat......?

Last post by ZaZ « Thu Apr 30, 2009 6:23 pm
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by Stonethecrows » Wed Apr 29, 2009 5:30 am

Hallo,
I have just acquired an R60E Thinkpad from my niece who assures me it was working ok for her. I did a clean re-install of XP and it works ok...

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Last post by ZaZ
Thu Apr 30, 2009 6:23 pm
Hard DD partition failure...

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:30 pm
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by Macflo » Mon Apr 27, 2009 2:43 pm

Hello Forum :

After 40 days of nice and uneventful work my new HDD samsung 160g gave a bluescreen with catastrophic message : UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_DRIVE...

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Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:30 pm
IBM ThinkPad R40 Max RAM

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:13 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Thu Apr 23, 2009 9:43 pm

What is the IBM ThinkPad R40 max RAM? is it 4GB

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Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:13 am
R40 usb port issues

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:58 am
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by pcengine92 » Thu Apr 23, 2009 12:26 pm

I just purchased a used R40 from ebay. I purchased it as is , so I knew what troubles could lay ahead. I cleaned it up and cloned the HDD from...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:58 am
Blank display but LCD detected on R60.

Last post by tkawa6 « Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:15 pm
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by tkawa6 » Thu Apr 23, 2009 9:51 pm

Hi,
I've been working on a pieced together R60 project for the last two months. I have everything working except for the LCD display. It works fine...

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Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:15 pm
R51 CPU Upgrade, is it possible from "Celeron M 1.3ghz&

Last post by schen « Wed Apr 22, 2009 9:43 pm
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by Thinkpadfan06 » Thu Nov 23, 2006 1:59 pm

I've upgraded RAM from inexcusable 128 to 512, which was like night and day (WIN XP Hm sp2), and am fairly light app user (surfing, Voip-softphone,...

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Last post by schen
Wed Apr 22, 2009 9:43 pm
Motherboard limitations

Last post by seaweedsl « Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:06 pm
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by danielson_zx3 » Tue Mar 31, 2009 10:46 pm

Hi all, thanks for your help in advance.

I have a TP R51 2887 cu2, I had some issues all of a sudden with powering on, it would power up then if I...

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Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:06 pm
SSD from EeePC into an ThinkPad?

Last post by AndreasP80 « Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:24 pm

by AndreasP80 » Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:24 pm

Hi,

is it possible to put an 8GB SSD form an Asus EeePC 900A into the second mini PCIe Slot in an Thinkpad Z61m?

I heared thad the Pin occupancy is...

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Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:24 pm
R32 vs R40 (is it worth it)

Last post by carlisle_united « Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:27 am
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by carlisle_united » Tue Apr 21, 2009 6:24 am

Hi everyone.
First post from me.

I currently own a R32 but is about to buy a used repair object R40.
How much better is the R40 vs the R32?
I will...

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Last post by carlisle_united
Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:27 am
Z61m screen not working after freeze/reboot

Last post by Zak « Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:35 pm
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by Zak » Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:56 pm

I've been having what I believe are driver-related freezes when I plug in/unplug my Z61m. It's running Linux with the latest fglrx driver. The...

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Last post by Zak
Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:35 pm
R51 no longer booting - mainboard?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:07 am
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by mattrichter » Tue Apr 21, 2009 7:50 am

Hello fellow thinkpadders

My Thinkpad R51 (1829-9MG) stopped booting a couple of days ago. The power LED turns on, the fan starts running but...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:07 am
how do i stop programs from starting w/ windows

Last post by Weez « Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:50 pm
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by scott11 » Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:24 am

I would like to disable the password manager and the message center, how do i do so. Looking for faster start up times.

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Last post by Weez
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:50 pm
wireless software proram r52

Last post by retired « Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:36 pm
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by retired » Sun Apr 19, 2009 7:28 pm

On my taskbar there are 2 icons for wireless software, one for windows zero config and one for ibm access control. Right now the windows software is...

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Last post by retired
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:36 pm
Replacement Battery Problems

Last post by cityflyer « Mon Apr 20, 2009 5:32 am
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by radman » Mon Apr 20, 2009 4:35 am

Hi,

I've got an R50e and about 4-5 months ago I decided I needed to get a replacement battery as the old one had got to the stage where it would...

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Last post by cityflyer
Mon Apr 20, 2009 5:32 am
R31 speaker replacement parts question

Last post by antigen « Sun Apr 19, 2009 9:19 pm

by antigen » Sun Apr 19, 2009 9:19 pm

Hi, I'm trying to find out some info and the steps I need to rectify my current problem.
I was watching a video lecture dvd earlier today, and all...

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Last post by antigen
Sun Apr 19, 2009 9:19 pm
S-Video

Last post by beGi « Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:37 am
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by PPLepew » Sun Apr 19, 2009 7:38 am

My DVD player died.
No problem I thought, I just use my Z60t S-video port.
I ended up watching the movie on the computer because I couldn't figure...

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Last post by beGi
Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:37 am
Which to keep T30 or R50

Last post by archer6 « Sat Apr 18, 2009 4:44 pm
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by travelingelk » Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:53 pm

I just pick up a R50 have T30 which has bluetooth. how and why, which one should I keep is the question. Hard drives i can format and swap. But which...

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Last post by archer6
Sat Apr 18, 2009 4:44 pm
IBM r40 Freeze but actualy its working

Last post by Harryc « Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:59 pm
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by Hot_Shot » Thu Apr 16, 2009 1:32 am

Well,
The Problem Started when i was playing poker in FAcebook

Then it suddenly FREEZED , letting me to power off and then on.

from that day. my...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:59 pm
IBM IDE 3.5 6.00GB Hard Disk Drive Problem

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Fri Apr 17, 2009 2:33 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Fri Apr 17, 2009 2:22 am

I have a IBM IDE Desktop 6.00GB Hard Drive and the top row first pin was pushed in and now the Computer is saying Primary Hard disk drive 0 not...

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Fri Apr 17, 2009 2:33 pm
after upgrade my A20m is still slow

Last post by FrankieV « Fri Apr 17, 2009 1:21 pm
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by FrankieV » Fri Apr 17, 2009 11:16 am

I have a A20m and recently upgraded it from a 12g to a 60g hard drive, and I also increased RAM from 192Mb to 512 Mb; I got both from my old...

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Fri Apr 17, 2009 1:21 pm
R-51 wireless LED not working w/ vista upgrade

Last post by NORBERT26 « Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:19 am
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by NORBERT26 » Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:37 am

I upgraded from windows XP pro to vista ultimate edition using an upgrade in place method. I have everything worked out EXCEPT for a small issue i...

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Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:19 am
IBM ThinkPad R40 Windows XP Professional loading problem

Last post by vanaya « Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:05 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Thu Apr 16, 2009 2:50 am

I have a IBM ThinkPad R40 and it has no CD-ROM Drive yet. I used my IBM ThinkPad i1200 to install Windows XP Professional on the new Western digital...

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Last post by vanaya
Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:05 am
does my modem support caller id

Last post by aaa « Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:07 pm
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by ekdya » Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:54 am

Hi
I have an R52 1858 6MM. does its modem support Caller ID?
how can I know for the other thinkpads I have?
thx

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Last post by aaa
Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:07 pm
blue middle mouse button

Last post by ekdya « Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:10 pm
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by ekdya » Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:20 pm

Hi
in this R52 TP, I would like to use it along with the mouse red button between the keys G,H,B to scroll the page up and down. like my other TP...

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Last post by ekdya
Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:10 pm
A31 Maximum number of batteries

Last post by gb_ibmguy « Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:49 pm
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by gb_ibmguy » Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:41 am

I need to do a Dragon Speeking demo at work. I know an A31 is not the best for Dragon, but it works good enough to show the powers that be the...

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Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:49 pm
R61 Loose Hinges

Last post by dcast « Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:43 pm
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by dcast » Sun Apr 12, 2009 9:43 pm

Hi everybody, unfortunately I have just noticed that the hinges in my R61 have gotten a little loose (Wouldn't you know it, warranty expired on April...

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Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:43 pm
Docking station for my A22m

Last post by GLE3 « Tue Apr 14, 2009 5:49 pm
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by GLE3 » Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:09 am

I'm pretty sure they make docking stations for my Thinkpad that you can fit half size video cards into for connection with an external monitor. Could...

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Tue Apr 14, 2009 5:49 pm
Thinkpad R40e Memory cover part number - hard to find

Last post by archer6 « Tue Apr 14, 2009 2:25 pm
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by schnogg » Thu Apr 09, 2009 10:19 am

I'm hoping someone has one of these and can help me. I have one of the R40e models. Its basically a smaller version of the R40. The memory cover is...

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Tue Apr 14, 2009 2:25 pm
Wireless LAN MiniPCI fail to connect

Last post by ekdya « Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:16 pm
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by ekdya » Mon Apr 13, 2009 5:04 am

Hi
I have A31 2652-P5M, there is a yellow exclaimaiton mark on IBM High Rate Wireless LAN MiniPCI Combo Card, I made sure to follow the stops in...

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Last post by ekdya
Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:16 pm
90w vs 65w adapter

Last post by scott11 « Mon Apr 13, 2009 3:40 pm
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by scott11 » Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:15 pm

My R61 came with a 65w, and my dock came with a 90w. The 90 is loud, can I used the 65w with the dock?

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 3:40 pm
Need help with my Thinkpad A31 (LCD and now Bootup issues)

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Apr 13, 2009 2:41 am
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by RyanHall85 » Sun Apr 12, 2009 3:46 pm

I started having problems when I furst got my thinkpad. SOmetime it wouldn't boot up or atleast the screen wouldn't come on. SO I took it apart aqnd...

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 2:41 am
Lenovo System Toolbox Device Discovery Error

Last post by Marin85 « Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:32 pm
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by pglusker » Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:51 pm

Just downloaded toolbox version 5.1.5183.17 on my T42p, with firefox version 3.0.8 installed, and whether I allow or not allow toolbox to go online,...

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Last post by Marin85
Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:32 pm
accounts still there after reinstalling xp

Last post by ZaZ « Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:21 pm
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by ekdya » Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:13 am

Hi

my A31 get infected with some virus, I reinstalled XP pro but notices that the old user accounts are still listed under Documents and Settings....

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Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:21 pm
screen resolution jumps when I dock and shut screen

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by scott11 » Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:22 am

R61 7734
I have it set so when I dock the notebook lcd turns off and the external is the only screen. When the notebook is open (screen off) the...

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Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:22 am

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