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BSOD every time I change dual display settings

Last post by scott11 « Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:19 am
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by scott11 » Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:46 pm

I have a R61 7734. I was using the VGA port to use an external LCD, and i used the windows display properties to extend the desk top. I just bought a...

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Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:19 am
Z61m Vista Basic Issues

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by jbraddoc » Sun Apr 12, 2009 12:21 am

I have tried searching the internet, and I am not seeming to find any answers, and Window's own Error and Reporting thing isn't helping either. Since...

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Sun Apr 12, 2009 12:21 am
screen light

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:40 pm
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by ekdya » Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:45 am

Hi
I bought this R52 from ebay and all is fine but I noticed that when the screen turns off, it is not as dark as the other thinkpads I have in the...

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:40 pm
R61e mini review

Last post by asiafish « Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:52 pm
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by asiafish » Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:45 am

While my business is now entirely Macintosh, I still wanted a ThinkPad just to play around with. Since my MacBook Pro laptop and Mac Pro desktop cost...

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:52 pm
R61 - GPU problem? nvidia quadro nvs140m (with pics)

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by radek12 » Mon Apr 06, 2009 5:04 pm

Hello hello :)

I have a question related to a graphic artefacts I encountered on my ThinkPad R61 screen. I bought it in January 2008 and few days...

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 10:30 am
after Update Retreiver

Last post by ekdya « Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:35 am
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by ekdya » Wed Apr 08, 2009 6:10 am

Hi

I have 2652-P5M, I ran the Update Retriver fine. what then? I thought it should update all the drivers for me. but I still have a yellow...

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:35 am
Z60m Card Reader

Last post by thinkson2 « Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:06 pm
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by invictus » Thu Jun 29, 2006 9:55 am

Is the 3-in-1 card reader SDHC (SD 2.0) compliant? I was looking into getting a SDHC card and was wondering if my Z60m would support it.

Thanks.

-...

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Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:06 pm
R60 IPS LCD Upgrade Success WooHoo! *** Warning Big Pics ***

Last post by ZaZ « Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:05 pm
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by ZaZ » Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:43 am

With a few bumps in the road I managed to upgrade my 15 R60 to a LG IPS screen FRU 42T0325, courtesy of :bow: jamiphar. The main bump was plugging in...

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Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:05 pm
R60 IPS Upgrade Help

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by ZaZ » Thu Apr 09, 2009 8:30 pm

I finally got my IPS screen from jamiphar via my neighbor, darn UPS. I made the swap. It didn't really give me any trouble, except it's not working,...

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Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:08 am
R51 DVD Rom

Last post by sjthinkpader « Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:24 pm
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by CFoo » Thu Apr 09, 2009 10:53 am

Does anyone know if I can replace the DVDRom from my R51 with a DVD-RW from an X61? I don't have the part number for the DVD-RW from the X61.

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Thu Apr 09, 2009 12:24 pm
A31 SILVER SCREEN

Last post by rkawakami « Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:46 pm
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by Argonaught » Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:24 pm

When I powered up my backup A31 the normal wirrrrs and bleeps etc. sounded off, the right pilot lights come on, ie HDD and POWER but the screen is...

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Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:46 pm
R51 Ram question

Last post by Harryc « Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:52 am
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by sentosa » Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:02 am

Can i use the ram out of a R52 thinkpad in my R51 laptop. Thanks everyone :(

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Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:52 am
network driver for A31

Last post by ekdya « Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:03 am
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by ekdya » Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:28 pm

Hi

2652 P5M

I have reinstalled XP pro and now doing the update/driver/the_rest.
first the network so that I can get my wireless internet in...

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Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:03 am
R40 2722 problems with cdrw/dvd drive

Last post by bonog « Mon Apr 06, 2009 3:25 am
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by miniredcooper » Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:23 am

Hi Guys,
have searched and can't find a solution to this problem.

The BIOS and device manager can't see my drive. The drive powers on and spins but...

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Mon Apr 06, 2009 3:25 am
R60, change LCD 1024x768 to 1400x1050, change inverter?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:39 pm
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by Van GORRE » Thu Apr 02, 2009 4:24 pm

I have a question connected with a situation which looks as follows:
- I'm an owner of R60 (w/ 945 chipset on board) w/ Intel GMA950 video card and...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:39 pm
A22e hard drive upgrade

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:25 pm
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by pcengine92 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 2:29 pm

I'm replacing the original hard drive (which doesn't have a speed listed on it) to a larger hard drive with 5400rpm. Will I notice a difference in...

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Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:25 pm
Thinkpad Z61e CPU upgrade

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:04 pm
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by Grapefruit02 » Fri Apr 03, 2009 7:01 am

Hello, I'm new to these forums, but I've owned a thinkpad for a number of years now (first R50e, now Z61e).

I've been wondering whether it would be...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:04 pm
A31p won't power up

Last post by 3266fast « Fri Apr 03, 2009 6:37 pm
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by 3266fast » Fri Apr 03, 2009 9:58 am

One of my A31p won't power up.
If battery installed and AC power connected battery icon light.
Power button on keyboard or dock does nothing both...

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Fri Apr 03, 2009 6:37 pm
Power Jack Issue Thinkpad R40e

Last post by mourningstar625 « Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:09 pm
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by mourningstar625 » Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:28 pm

Hello All,

I have been having a problem with my Thinkpad R40e, when I plug the ac adaptor into the back of the mobo I can wiggle it around a lot and...

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Last post by mourningstar625
Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:09 pm
New owner - G40 - LCD ? and Help (Solved)

Last post by BIGRED « Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:26 pm
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by BIGRED » Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:41 pm

Hello all,

I am a new owner of a G40 - type 2388 - Model 7RU
Celeron 2.2GHz, 128MB RAM, 20GB HDD, 14.1 XGA(1024x768) TFT LCD, 24x-10x CD-ROM,...

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Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:26 pm
R51e fails to recognize more than 1GB memory

Last post by archer6 « Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:56 pm
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by archer6 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:57 am

I decided to upgrade my R51e to 2GB Memory. For some odd reason it will not recognize anything more than 1GB.

It shipped with 256mb in the main...

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Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:56 pm
Who knows a seller for a good A31 replacement main battery?

Last post by archer6 « Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:34 am
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by ElbertR » Thu Oct 18, 2007 9:44 am

Having no luck finding a seller who has a good replacement main battery for the A31(P) for a decend price.

3 out of the 4 I got from Ebay did not...

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Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:34 am
R61

Last post by xxx13 « Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:44 am
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by xxx13 » Tue Mar 31, 2009 6:57 pm

Hi , i have a problem with R61 8919 , i unintall the audio drivers ( MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-850 Z ) from device manager and now i have problem . What do...

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Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:44 am
R52 Fingerprint Reader?

Last post by Harryc « Thu Apr 02, 2009 4:53 am
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by 90base » Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:04 am

Did they make a Fingerprint Reader for the R52? Is there on from another model that I can put in my R52? It has a 14.1 Monitor.

IBM Thinkpad R52...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Apr 02, 2009 4:53 am
Keyboard problems Thinkpad R32

Last post by Dodge34 « Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:55 pm
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by Dodge34 » Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:39 am

I just got some problems with the keyboard of my new laptop Thinkpad R32, I've restarted and now everything seems to work fine, but some letters...

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Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:55 pm
Few questions regarding R32 thinkpad ???

Last post by Dodge34 « Wed Apr 01, 2009 10:06 am
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by Dodge34 » Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:27 pm

I'm about to get a used Thinkpad R32 2658-N3F with 1GB installed and 30GB HD, I'm wondering if I can upgrade the hard disk greater than 40GB which is...

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Last post by Dodge34
Wed Apr 01, 2009 10:06 am
z61m memory limitations (workaround neeeded)

Last post by Marin85 « Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:43 pm
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by tsr_exec » Tue Apr 01, 2008 6:43 am

The lenovo site specifies max memory to be 3 gigs, but apparently the motherboard's chipset supports 4. So I got 2x2 gb memory (almost with the price...

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Last post by Marin85
Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:43 pm
Trying to Clone R60 HD

Last post by carbon_unit « Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:11 pm
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by elcrawl » Tue Mar 31, 2009 6:11 pm

I just bought a Western Digital 320gb hdd with which I planned to upgrade my R60. I have XP and don't want to upgrade to Vista, so I've tried cloning...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:11 pm
A31 reboot and 'touchy-ness'

Last post by Hugh Chardon « Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:01 pm
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by Hugh Chardon » Sat Mar 28, 2009 3:19 pm

Hey all, I'm new to the forum, just not to board-level electronics. I recently traded for a set of A31p's. One of which boots (yay !) and the other...

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Last post by Hugh Chardon
Tue Mar 31, 2009 8:01 pm
R40 and Windows 7

Last post by Jim_in_VA « Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:37 pm

by Jim_in_VA » Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:37 pm

My R40 works great with Win7 Build 7068 with one exception - UltraNav. It was not loaded during setup and XP drivers from Lenova don't work. I...

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Last post by Jim_in_VA
Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:37 pm
installing drivers

Last post by Harryc « Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:56 pm
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by ekdya » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:41 am

Hi
I just reinstalled a fresh XP pro. I am missing some drivers because I see a yellow question mark in the device manager. when runing an update...

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Last post by Harryc
Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:56 pm
Z61m video BGA reflow with a blowtorch (video)

Last post by fasterbybike « Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:34 pm
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by Zak » Mon Mar 30, 2009 11:54 am

I've had to reflow video BGAs with a blowtorch three times now - once on an iBook and twice on my Z61m. This time, I got it on video . Note that bad...

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Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:34 pm
R51 is slowwwwwwwww

Last post by fasterbybike « Mon Mar 30, 2009 6:53 pm
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by dwilsonfl » Thu Mar 26, 2009 8:33 pm

Okay, my wife's R51 is driving me nuts. Well actually it's an inanimate machine, but you know...

1836BBU, 80 gig Seagate Momentus 5400RPM, 2 GIG...

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Last post by fasterbybike
Mon Mar 30, 2009 6:53 pm
R52 manual

Last post by JaneL « Sun Mar 29, 2009 5:46 pm
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by ekdya » Sun Mar 29, 2009 5:33 pm

Hi

I am in need of the shop manual for my R52, I need to disassemble and blow off all the dust, the thing is getting hot and I suspect it is very...

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Last post by JaneL
Sun Mar 29, 2009 5:46 pm
What SD Card in Z60t?

Last post by PPLepew « Sun Mar 29, 2009 3:55 pm
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by PPLepew » Tue Sep 11, 2007 7:09 am

I'd like to use the SD card slot for my sensitive data. What card should I use? I looked around and found many sizes, speeds and classes. No specs in...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 3:55 pm
Power Manager crashing at startup on z61t Vista 32

Last post by zhenya « Sun Mar 29, 2009 3:03 pm
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by zhenya » Sun Mar 22, 2009 9:44 pm

Power manager 2.42 crashes at startup with the following errors on a z61t running Vista 32:

Problem signature:
Problem Event Name: APPCRASH...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 3:03 pm
R50 internet explorer scrolling slow

Last post by capitalst « Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:40 pm

by capitalst » Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:40 pm

A family member gave me their old Thinkpad R50 which the stripped the XP off and reloaded it. I did most of the Microsoft updates as well as the...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:40 pm
Acronis Msg. : Disk Not Found.......

Last post by carbon_unit « Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:22 pm
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by Macflo » Wed Mar 25, 2009 4:49 pm

Hello Guys;

I'm trying to upgrade my hdd from 30gb to a Samsung 160gb pata of course. I ran Acronis v. 11 and after all the screens on partitioning,...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:22 pm
Problem fitting T42p UXGA into R51 [PIC warning]

Last post by jargoone « Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:05 am
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by jargoone » Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:21 am

Hello-

I posted earlier about moving an UXGA panel from a T42p into an R51. Following the advice in that thread, I took the panel, cable, and...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:05 am
Is it worth it?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:35 pm
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by jbraddoc » Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:03 pm

Sorry to make this short, but I've got the guy waiting on me.

Does 500 dollars seem too much to pay for a 9450-38U Z61m with a docking station,...

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Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:35 pm
Wireless performance issue

Last post by Harryc « Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:30 am
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by thinker2 » Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:58 pm

Hello,

I have a Z61p running Win XP 32-bit.

I've been using the machine for 2 years without network issues. On March 7, I kicked off a System...

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Last post by Harryc
Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:30 am
scren border

Last post by ekdya « Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:48 pm
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by ekdya » Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:37 pm

Hi
I just reinstalled an xp pro on a R52. the desk top is not filling the whole scren, shows a one inch black border around.
did not expect that....

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:48 pm
format hard drive

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by ekdya » Tue Mar 24, 2009 6:19 pm

Hi
I just received a R52 off ebay and want to reformat the hard drive, so I reboot and hit Access IBM blue button but did not take me any where. just...

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:24 pm
R60 powers on then off in seconds

Last post by athlonus « Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:37 pm
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by athlonus » Sun Mar 22, 2009 3:12 am

Hello,

I just have obtained a R60 15 with an unknown history. The laptop looks in very good shape with some spill marks under the keyboard. When the...

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:37 pm
How can i find a replacement motherboard for thinkpad R40

Last post by sharploft « Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:56 pm

by sharploft » Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:56 pm

I have an ibm thinkpad r40 type 2681. I am looking for a replacement motherboard . I am not sure what other motherboards are compatible with my...

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Last post by sharploft
Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:56 pm
"critical low battery" error,again !

Last post by roncoinc « Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:47 pm
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by roncoinc » Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:10 am

I searched this site and i think i read every post on this problem ..
my problem seems to be a bit unique in several ways..here is how it goes.
My...

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Last post by roncoinc
Tue Mar 24, 2009 2:47 pm
optical drive difference

Last post by basketb « Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:25 pm
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by jobooth321 » Mon Mar 23, 2009 12:46 pm

I was getting ready to buy a DL DVD burner for my Z60t (2511F4U) and ran across two models on Lenovo's site

The 41N5643 and the 40Y8623

I was...

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Last post by basketb
Mon Mar 23, 2009 3:25 pm
A30 Thinkpad motherboard

Last post by Argonaught « Mon Mar 23, 2009 8:01 am
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by david-parry » Sat Mar 21, 2009 8:11 am

I have a dead A30 thinkpad, motherboard FRU 26P8287, and recently noticed a motherboard on ebay described as being from an A30 but with a different...

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Last post by Argonaught
Mon Mar 23, 2009 8:01 am
R61 system freezes

Last post by shoe « Sun Mar 22, 2009 8:03 pm

by shoe » Sun Mar 22, 2009 8:03 pm

After about 5 minutes after boot my stem freezes. Trackpoint Touchpad and external usb mouse lockup the screen. The only thing I can do is power off....

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Sun Mar 22, 2009 8:03 pm
R50E Video Controller

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Mar 22, 2009 11:11 am
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by leedsll » Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:15 am

Hi guys

Looking for a bit of help, i've recently installed the Windows 7 beta and have installed all the drivers i could find but ive still got a...

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Sun Mar 22, 2009 11:11 am

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