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Battery Maximizer vs. Power Manager... R50p

Last post by sarbin « Sun Sep 21, 2008 3:13 pm
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by sarbin » Sun Sep 21, 2008 9:38 am

'morning all...
i've searched and seen the reports of Power Manager running successfully on officially *unsupported* T41/2 machines.

my question is...

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Sun Sep 21, 2008 3:13 pm
How to make a Windows boot CD for A31

Last post by Derek B. Cornish « Sun Sep 21, 2008 2:02 pm
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by Paul Pennington » Fri Sep 12, 2008 11:01 am

I recently painted myself into a corner while restoring some backups and needed a way to boot Windows from a CD to do some troubleshooting.

I've...

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Sun Sep 21, 2008 2:02 pm
Toshiba HD not recognized by Thinkpad A30

Last post by Han « Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:10 pm
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by Han » Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:47 pm

Hi, I have install a replacement HD. Unfortunately my Thinkpad fails to recognize it. I couldn’t find any relevant information on the forum yet hence...

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Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:10 pm
R60e screen flickering problem

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by Van GORRE » Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:12 am

While working on the battery (original), it happens that the screen in laptop flickering. After a second it returns to 'normal' position. Sometimes...

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Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:04 pm
R40 Unexpectedly Powers Off

Last post by pt1209 « Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:39 pm
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by billyjoebob » Fri Sep 12, 2008 10:17 pm

I've done a lot of searching, and this problem seems different from some of the other (similar) ones I've seen.

I've had a Thinkpad R40 for about 4...

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Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:39 pm
R52 doesn't power on. Where to start?

Last post by vlyne « Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:11 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Thu Sep 18, 2008 3:38 pm

I have an R52 (1858-W14) with the 400MHz 39T5647 mobo (910GM chipset).
No lights come on and the battery seems dead as well. Doesn't measure any...

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Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:11 pm
R61i Palmrest latch issue

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by mdv.thinkpad » Fri Sep 19, 2008 2:06 pm

I got my R61i a week ago and the first thing I examined was the famous quality, being somewhat a perfectionist I immediately noticed minor flexing on...

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Fri Sep 19, 2008 2:06 pm
On Thinkvantage Button

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by circuslife » Fri Sep 19, 2008 5:48 am

The Thinkvantage button on my Thinkpad doesn't work when I am already inside Windows. Is this normal or should something happen when I press the...

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Fri Sep 19, 2008 5:48 am
Where can I get a FRU 42T4544/ASM 42T4545 battery for R61e?

Last post by Brad « Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:59 pm
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by jadmire » Thu Sep 18, 2008 4:27 pm

I want to find an extra FRU 42T4544/ASM 42T4545 LiIon battery for my Thinkpad R61e (model number 7650-84U). I ordered a battery from Amazon last week...

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Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:59 pm
R60 Advanced mini dock + ati powerplay

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by ase » Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:54 am

I've got an R60 (946272U) with an ATI Mobility Radeon x1400.

The issue I've been having is any time I put it into my advanced mini dock. The...

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Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:54 am
R51 will this drive work?

Last post by beck « Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:40 pm
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by beck » Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:10 pm

Will this drive work in my thinkpad R51 1829?

Fujitsu 120gb
- 120gb, 5400rpm, 8mb cache
- Model # = MHY2120BH
- Warranty until 2010.
- Perfect...

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Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:40 pm
Stumped by unusual left mouse button failure R51

Last post by barrywohl « Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:47 pm
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by barrywohl » Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:28 pm

On one of my R51 laptops (1836 machine type) the upper left mouse has failed, BUT, swapping in a new keyboard did not fix it, AND, the failed button...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:47 pm
Can I upgrade from an Intel 2200BG wireless card?

Last post by aaa « Tue Sep 16, 2008 3:08 pm
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by cbuck1 » Tue Sep 16, 2008 1:39 pm

I have a Thinkpad R51 with an Intel 2200BG wireless card. The card is intermittently dropping the connection and I can't figure out why. I've...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 3:08 pm
ThinkPad R61: VGA output broken?

Last post by basketb « Tue Sep 16, 2008 12:13 pm
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by vv » Tue Sep 16, 2008 11:45 am

Greetings! I've got a ThinkPad R61 which I bought about half a year ago and an Advanced Mini Dock for it.

I'm using the VGA connector on the dock...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 12:13 pm
R32 wierd boot problem (new group member)

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by kbushnz » Tue Sep 16, 2008 12:08 am

Hi All

Had a troll thru the forum to see if anyone has had this before and didnt see anything.

I have the R32 and it will not boot to HDD with the...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 4:25 am
Multiburner (UJ-830B) won't come ready with blank DVD

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by ddcsol » Tue Sep 16, 2008 12:52 am

I have an R50 with a Multiburner (Matshita UJ-830B - FRU 13N6827) that refuses to come Ready with a blank DVD. It reads DVDs OK, and reads & writes...

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 3:24 am
A20m - Attaching IDE to CF adapter on HDD caddy?

Last post by sjthinkpader « Mon Sep 15, 2008 10:50 pm
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by ajhidell » Sat Sep 13, 2008 1:50 pm

I intended to replace my A20m HDD with a CompactFlash card loaded with linux. But when I pulled the HDD there was no readily apparent method by which...

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Mon Sep 15, 2008 10:50 pm
XP SP3 Problem with Wireless

Last post by phrider « Mon Sep 15, 2008 9:50 am
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by nickok » Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:32 pm

I installed XP SP3 on my Z60M :(

This has turned out to be a bad move. The wireless radio (Intel 2200BG) will not power on. From various forums and...

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Mon Sep 15, 2008 9:50 am
ThinkPad R40 (2681) Wlan Mini-PCI card upgrade question

Last post by gewe « Sun Sep 14, 2008 4:14 pm
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by gewe » Fri Aug 08, 2008 8:22 am

Ok, another problem :?

After doing at least 3-4hours of Internet research, I believe to have found
FINALLY a solution for replacing my Cisco...

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Last post by gewe
Sun Sep 14, 2008 4:14 pm
Thinkpad R40 (2681) RAM upgrade 2GB

Last post by gewe « Sun Sep 14, 2008 4:12 pm
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by gewe » Fri Aug 08, 2008 2:15 am

Hello
I want to upgrade the RAM of my old R40 (P-IV-M 2681) with Transcend 2GB memory (so-dimm 200pin pc-2700, TS128MSD64V3A).

The IBM-Site says my...

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Sun Sep 14, 2008 4:12 pm
Wireless install success in R40e

Last post by R.G. « Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:12 pm

by R.G. » Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:12 pm

I just did the wireless install on my R40e.

I installed an Intel 2100 (it was really cheap!), got 1802, did the no-1802 error install, and...

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Last post by R.G.
Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:12 pm
Good Source for HD cover for A31?

Last post by virge « Sun Sep 14, 2008 1:00 pm
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by proaudioguy » Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:34 pm

I'm looking for the HD cover (I have the screw) and the little plastic piece by the audio jacks for an A31. Come to think of it, I could use a lot of...

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Last post by virge
Sun Sep 14, 2008 1:00 pm
R30 memory question

Last post by mike-s « Sun Sep 14, 2008 11:36 am
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by tf34mech » Fri May 30, 2008 4:26 pm

I recently bought a R30 and it badly needs more memory. I am new to IBM's and laptops in general. Does this require memory specific to IBM and this...

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Sun Sep 14, 2008 11:36 am
looking for r31 or similiar disasemble guide

Last post by mike-s « Sun Sep 14, 2008 7:09 am
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by chop999i999 » Thu Jul 17, 2008 12:43 pm

Can some one point me to the right place? Did a search and can't find anything good.

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Sun Sep 14, 2008 7:09 am
Somethings fried. But What???

Last post by mike-s « Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:54 am
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by danielchapman84 » Tue Jul 29, 2008 6:41 am

My r51 with work fine when the battery has a charge in it but once thats gone, the ac won't recharge or supply power at all. I've already replaced...

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Last post by mike-s
Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:54 am
R31 upgrades

Last post by mike-s « Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:30 am
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by dwilsonfl » Thu Aug 28, 2008 2:41 pm

was looking around over the last few weeks and spotted an R31 locally. Has 13 screen Celeron 1.2, floppy and CD/DVD Rom, 1 gig of RAM.

Any where to...

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Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:30 am
Intel PROSet Wireless software

Last post by mike-s « Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:22 am
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by elightman » Fri Sep 05, 2008 1:43 am

Hi all,

Hate to post about this but it's driving me crazy. I would very much like to use the Intel software for managing my wireless networking, as...

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Sun Sep 14, 2008 6:22 am
Do Recovery-CDs from R50/R50p work on an R52?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Sep 13, 2008 3:10 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:20 am

Title says it all, do Recovery-CDs from R50/R50p work on an R52 Type 1858-CTO?

(CDs with FRU 24R4538)

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Sep 13, 2008 3:10 pm
Routing R40 Antenna wires to mini card?

Last post by pt1209 « Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:38 pm
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by pt1209 » Fri Aug 22, 2008 4:56 pm

After replacing my LCD Screen I just ran the antenna wires under the keyboard since I didn't have a Wireless Mini Adapter Card installed but received...

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Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:38 pm
Best CPU upgrade for an R52

Last post by underclocker « Sat Sep 13, 2008 7:38 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri Sep 12, 2008 4:54 pm

I recently acquired a used R52, Type 1858-CTO, based on 1858-W14

Product: ThinkPad R52 1858-W14
Operating system: All

Original description: Based...

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Last post by underclocker
Sat Sep 13, 2008 7:38 am
Very quick A31 question.

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Sep 12, 2008 10:35 pm
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by MGT » Fri Sep 12, 2008 8:27 pm

Am I right in thinking that all A31s with 15 SXGA+ displays are Flexview?

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Fri Sep 12, 2008 10:35 pm
ID Ethernet Controller Driver for Z60T (Pic Warning)

Last post by Harryc « Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:22 pm
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by chsu74 » Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:31 am

Dear all,

My machine is missing one or two more drivers to be installed for the rebuild to be finished. Woo Hoo! Thanks to all those who have helped...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:22 pm
Where to buy Mini-PCI Wireless card?

Last post by rajm « Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:11 pm

by rajm » Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:11 pm

I have a Z60m with the IBM a/b/g wireless II. It has been giving me problems recently and I was wondering if there is a new version of this that I...

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Last post by rajm
Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:11 pm
video driver for Z60T

Last post by Harryc « Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:19 am
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by chsu74 » Tue Sep 09, 2008 6:47 pm

I figured out the missing driver for rebuilding my Z60T. Its the video driver and cannot find it on the Lenovo website.

Can someone help me with...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Sep 12, 2008 7:19 am
R61 unknown devices

Last post by mightyjim « Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:53 am
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by alessio.alessandretti » Wed Nov 07, 2007 5:02 am

I have a R61 7732-1EG
originally packaged with Vista Business,
I've reinstalled XP pro
all drivers downloaded from lenovo support site,
but I can't...

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Last post by mightyjim
Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:53 am
T23 wireless in R30

Last post by tf34mech « Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:46 pm
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by tf34mech » Sat Aug 23, 2008 10:24 pm

I have a T23 with wireless and I was wondering if I can put it in my R30. I know the card will fit but there is a small box next to the card in the...

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Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:46 pm
Z61m, battery and hibernation mode problems.

Last post by Ole « Thu Sep 11, 2008 2:05 pm
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by Ole » Sun Sep 07, 2008 10:22 am

I just got my self a used Z61m, from a store, still under guarantee (or however that is spelled in english). The first problem was that the battery...

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Thu Sep 11, 2008 2:05 pm
Is the R61i / R61e with GMA X3100 integrated graphics?

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by jason1958 » Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:50 pm

Specifically I am trying to avoid any future GPU BGA solder ball issue (having had a previous T42 repaired under warranty & now fail out of...

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Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:50 pm
R40 Antenna Booster

Last post by gtruk9 « Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:20 am
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by gtruk9 » Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:28 pm

Is there some way that someone might know that I can boost my monitor antenna signal with some sort of gadget or item so I can get a wifi signal...

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Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:20 am
Possible fan problem

Last post by sarbin « Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:02 pm
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by hook em bucky » Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:37 pm

Hi everyone,

After returning from class I turned on my laptop (R61/Vista) where, to my surprise, I got a fan error message. I then removed the...

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Last post by sarbin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:02 pm
R51 wireless disabled in BIOS?

Last post by Puppy « Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:27 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Sun Sep 07, 2008 10:17 pm

In this R51, something funny is going on.

Product: ThinkPad R51 1831-DU2
Operating system: All

Original description: Based on 1830-BQU: P M...

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Last post by Puppy
Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:27 am
Trackpoint driver problem

Last post by alex001 « Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:30 am
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by gtratar » Tue Dec 11, 2007 3:47 pm

I own a ThinkPad R50e. I have regularly updated the system using Think Vantage system update. After the last update about 2 weeks ago, my TrackPoint...

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Wed Sep 10, 2008 9:30 am
A31 video problem

Last post by Harryc « Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:50 am
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by john2600 » Sat Sep 06, 2008 10:24 am

The A31 video is intermittently acting up.
Symtoms:
1: Pointer gets a square shadow behind it.
2: Screen starts to degrade with small hash marks....

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Last post by Harryc
Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:50 am
Accident Protection questions

Last post by carbon_unit « Tue Sep 09, 2008 4:05 pm
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by ziomal » Mon Sep 08, 2008 6:37 pm

hello,
when i bought my z61m around 2 years ago, i purchased the accident protection warranty for 3 years, recently i been involved in a car...

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Tue Sep 09, 2008 4:05 pm
Wireless card failed after 3 years

Last post by jdhurst « Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:51 am
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by chsu74 » Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:52 am

Anyone out there experiencing their Sierra wireless card failing after 3 years. I am disappointed at the quality.

I also have a X40 that is...

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Last post by jdhurst
Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:51 am
Not all drivers available on IBM website(image attached)

Last post by chsu74 « Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:44 am
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by chsu74 » Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:11 am

Hi Folks,

What an awesome website! I never made recovery disks for my Z60T. Type 2511-E7U. Just rebuilt it and now am missing a few drivers that I...

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Last post by chsu74
Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:44 am
z60t The HDA Audio bus driver required on installation

Last post by chsu74 « Sun Sep 07, 2008 4:22 pm
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by jpkeisala » Tue Jan 17, 2006 4:33 pm
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Hello,

I am getting following error when I try to install audio drivers (77a215ww.exe from for WinXP.

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SoundMAX -...
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Last post by chsu74
Sun Sep 07, 2008 4:22 pm
160G on R52?

Last post by schen « Sun Sep 07, 2008 3:32 pm
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by muscleflex » Wed Sep 03, 2008 1:33 am

any of you guys running anything other than the standard hard drive on your R52? I want to buy a bigger hard drive but i'm sure i'll get that 2010 HD...

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 3:32 pm
Ultrabay Enhanced compatibities

Last post by schen « Sun Sep 07, 2008 3:29 pm
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by kedal » Fri Sep 05, 2008 9:17 am

Hello,

I would like to know if it's possible to connect a ultrabay slim or other on a ultrabay enhanced

Thanks

Kedal

Thinkpad R51 model 1830

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Sun Sep 07, 2008 3:29 pm
Dual display - how to on R51??

Last post by schen « Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:05 am
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by susan0101 » Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:29 pm

Hi -

we are trying to make the display on the laptop work when we are attached to a projector - so we can see the screen BOTH places. Anyone have...

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Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:05 am

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