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by bazciscor » Sat May 31, 2008 4:41 pm

Hi. I'm considering the purchase of this software. Has any else used it? If so, please relay your experiences.

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Sat May 31, 2008 4:41 pm
Thinkpad Z61M

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by makaveli559m » Fri May 30, 2008 4:04 pm

Is it possible to install a different video card on my laptop?

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Sat May 31, 2008 3:23 am
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by justmehere » Thu May 29, 2008 8:51 pm

Dear All

A close family friend has an IBM R51 Laptop that seems to have a slighly overlapping identical screen. Their young son was using the laptop...

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Fri May 30, 2008 12:42 pm
G41 beeps and blank

Last post by scytacki « Fri May 30, 2008 10:08 am
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by hermit » Fri Nov 30, 2007 4:06 pm

Hi everyone,

I have a G41 and now when I turn it on, it has 1 long beep and 2 short beeps. The screen is blank and nothing else happens.

I swapped...

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Fri May 30, 2008 10:08 am
How to get access IBM back?

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by tazjig » Sat May 17, 2008 8:17 pm

Well my 20GB harddrive kicked the bucket and i installed a 120GB and installed XP with a cd that i had. I was just wondering if there was a way to...

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Thu May 29, 2008 5:39 pm
Wireless Internet issue R50

Last post by sjthinkpader « Thu May 29, 2008 5:17 pm
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by digicrime » Wed May 28, 2008 2:49 pm

I have a WRT54G wireless router and with the WEP disabled my laptop picks up the internet fine but with WEP turned on it wont connect, and if it does...

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Thu May 29, 2008 5:17 pm
R32 re-construction project

Last post by vanaya « Thu May 29, 2008 9:01 am
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by lparsons » Tue May 27, 2008 9:30 pm

I figured this would be as good a time as any to start chronicling my process of rebuilding my thinkpad R32. I promise there will eventually be...

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Thu May 29, 2008 9:01 am
R0p & coffee

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed May 28, 2008 11:21 pm
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by seaweedsl » Sat May 24, 2008 5:23 am

Well, I did it. I knocked my cup of coffee (black) over and a good part of it splashed my R50p keyboard.

I immediately turned it off, pulled the...

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Wed May 28, 2008 11:21 pm
A20m with P3 850

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by Izzm » Wed May 28, 2008 2:17 am

i read some guys are using a p3 850 mhz cpu in their old A20(m?).

ive got a A20m with a celeron 550 mhz cpu and upgraded it to p3 850, but it runs...

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Wed May 28, 2008 8:03 pm
R32 new user

Last post by lparsons « Wed May 28, 2008 12:46 pm
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by mulambo187 » Wed May 28, 2008 9:54 am

First post here, so Hi everyone, I got my R32 for free from the IT guy at work, windows was barely booting, taking about 15 minutes and then...

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Wed May 28, 2008 12:46 pm
A22m CPU upgrade question

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by synchromesh » Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:45 pm

My parents are using an A22m I built for them. In fact, I'm using it as I type. It's a good machine with some upgrades such as 512MB RAM, DVDROM,...

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Wed May 28, 2008 8:42 am
Questions re. R61 15.4" ws (8918-CTO) - 4-in-1 reader,

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by basketb » Tue May 27, 2008 11:34 pm

I am currently looking into getting an R61 w/ 15.4 wsxga+, nVIDIA GPU (8918-CTO). But before pulling the plug I have a few questions:

1. Does it...

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Tue May 27, 2008 11:34 pm
A22P Is this what a bad graphics chip does?

Last post by Neil « Tue May 27, 2008 6:05 pm
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by Neil » Sat Apr 26, 2008 8:23 pm

I recently bought this A22P for parts, at a price that will allow me to more than recover my cost if I sell off some of the parts. It was advertised...

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Tue May 27, 2008 6:05 pm
R32 display cover replacement gone very wrong...

Last post by lparsons « Tue May 27, 2008 4:04 pm
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by lparsons » Thu May 22, 2008 8:39 pm

I had a crack growing in the cover for the LCD on my R32, so I ordered a replacement from a seller on ebay. The replacement looks great, but the task...

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Tue May 27, 2008 4:04 pm
R50e Won't Power Up - Please Help

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by bobbyarce777 » Wed May 14, 2008 8:58 pm

My Unit is R50e. My problem is, it won't turn on.
The last time I used it, it was running good. Before I went to sleep I closed the lid which I...

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Tue May 27, 2008 1:54 pm
Loose screen (r52)

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by fghj. » Tue May 27, 2008 10:21 am

Hello
today when i opened my r52, one of the two things that holds the screen and the computer together broke.
Is this something i can fix by my self...

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Tue May 27, 2008 10:21 am
R32 motherboard interchangability?

Last post by Harryc « Mon May 26, 2008 11:36 am
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by lparsons » Mon May 26, 2008 8:58 am

I am looking at replacing my R32 motherboard as a possible solution to the problem I encountered while trying to replace my LCD bezel. (see )
I...

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Mon May 26, 2008 11:36 am
A30 repair story

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by SMA » Sun May 25, 2008 4:04 am

I obtained a defect A30 with these issues.
The picture on the lcd panel was distorted. On external monitor the display was readable.
There was a 'fan...

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Sun May 25, 2008 4:04 am
Recovery Questions

Last post by ZaZ « Sat May 24, 2008 7:30 am
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by jbrasher » Fri May 23, 2008 9:50 pm

Well, I'm going to bedoing a RR to my Z61m using the recovery partition.

This should leave me with the factory install from July of 2006.

Once...

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Sat May 24, 2008 7:30 am
R61 thickness?

Last post by ZaZ « Sat May 24, 2008 7:10 am
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by mulletman13 » Fri May 23, 2008 9:13 pm

Hey everyone,

I'm seeing different sizes reported. On several sites I'm seeing a reported 1.2 thickness, and then on others I'm seeing 1.4...

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Sat May 24, 2008 7:10 am
Battery

Last post by vanaya « Fri May 23, 2008 7:31 pm
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by Richard,Belanger » Fri May 23, 2008 2:16 pm

I have a R31 IBM and my battery indicator is fluee. That is it doesn't show state of charge. It showes full charge and than it shuts down. Checking...

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Fri May 23, 2008 7:31 pm
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Fri May 23, 2008 4:50 pm
Got me an Atheros card...sorta.

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by Excalibur418 » Thu May 22, 2008 7:03 pm

Well... I tried everything to get the minipci Atheros card to work and just could'nt get it going no matter what. I was adamant about having an...

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Thu May 22, 2008 7:03 pm
R51 external display

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by kohan25 » Thu May 22, 2008 2:33 pm

I have an R51 with the external display port which I have hooked up to a Panasonic projector. Recently when changing to on screen and projector...

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Thu May 22, 2008 2:33 pm
Please, Help; Need Factory Recovery Discs for A31p 2653-R5U

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed May 21, 2008 7:34 pm
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by Tom Smith » Mon May 05, 2008 12:49 pm

Please, Help.
Need Original Factory Recovery Discs for
A31p 2653-R5U with XP-Pro-sp2 and Office Pro.
Currently I now have a beautiful paper weight...

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Wed May 21, 2008 7:34 pm
Ghosting a Thinkpad

Last post by BlackCloud « Wed May 21, 2008 6:38 pm
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by BuddyWill » Thu May 10, 2007 9:13 pm

I called Lenovo Support about ghosting my Z60m. I wish to swap my current 5400rpm hard drive with a 7200 rpm one and figured a simple ghosting would...

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Wed May 21, 2008 6:38 pm
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Wed May 21, 2008 5:59 pm
r60e - Cleanup to improve Vista performance

Last post by ZaZ « Wed May 21, 2008 1:33 pm
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by lisaberger » Wed May 21, 2008 4:59 am

I am helping a friend with her new (less than 6 months) R60e running Vista Home Premium which takes close to 15 minutes to boot up and return control...

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Wed May 21, 2008 1:33 pm
R61e - is there an internal wireless card in this book?

Last post by twr7cx « Tue May 20, 2008 6:11 pm
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by Fedor11 » Tue May 20, 2008 7:17 am

I have R61e 7649-AE8 with Windows XP. All drivers works fine, but I have no wireless card in my Network connections or Device manager. Sure, I try...

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Tue May 20, 2008 6:11 pm
R60 memory upgrade...

Last post by ZaZ « Tue May 20, 2008 1:47 pm
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by PReD » Tue May 20, 2008 12:51 am

Good day to everyone!

I own (among others) a Thinkpad R60 9461 DXG with 1 GB of installed RAM.

I'm thinking of upgrading.

Through kingston's site...

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Last post by ZaZ
Tue May 20, 2008 1:47 pm
A21m BSOD...

Last post by mdurisseau « Tue May 20, 2008 8:56 am
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by mdurisseau » Mon May 19, 2008 8:57 pm

The A21m I have seems to work ok with the exception of two things:

It BSOD's for no reason, with the KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR error.

Secondly: I...

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Tue May 20, 2008 8:56 am
R61e - upgrade the wireless?

Last post by twr7cx « Mon May 19, 2008 10:30 pm
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by twr7cx » Sun May 18, 2008 7:19 pm

Anyone know if the wireless card in the R61e is upgradable? And if so, what's the best choice to replace it with please?

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Mon May 19, 2008 10:30 pm
A31 audio driver update let crash the system(soundmax driv

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon May 19, 2008 5:23 pm
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by OMNIBUS » Mon May 19, 2008 3:56 pm

hallo,
i did the software update with udate connection 1,13 downloaded from web site,after it the system crash dow during the boot with the typical...

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Mon May 19, 2008 5:23 pm
A21E UPGRADE TO WIN 2000 but using res&rec keep hidden p

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by OMNIBUS » Mon May 19, 2008 4:06 pm

hallo,
i would to upgrade my os win98se with a more useful win 2000 !
i have both the original installation win 2000 no brand and a ibm win 2000 ibm...

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Mon May 19, 2008 5:22 pm
R61e graphics upgrade - X3100 to nVidia Quadro NVS

Last post by twr7cx « Sun May 18, 2008 4:53 pm
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by twr7cx » Sun May 18, 2008 4:57 am

Is it possible to upgrade the grpahics of the R61e from the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 to the 128MB nVidia Quadro NVS 140M or are these...

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Sun May 18, 2008 4:53 pm
R40 - Bad screen connection. What to do??

Last post by rxblitzrx « Sat May 17, 2008 8:15 pm
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by rxblitzrx » Fri May 16, 2008 2:54 am

My old R40 is sitting on my shelf collecting dust because there's a bad connection to the screen. Everything is still in good working order, but I...

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Sat May 17, 2008 8:15 pm
Z61m hiss while using trackpoint or touchpad?

Last post by minc3d « Fri May 16, 2008 5:37 pm
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by Bro » Sat Apr 26, 2008 5:19 am

I'm having problem with hiss coming somewhere from upper left area (left speaker,processor area).
Hiss sound is generated while I'm on batteries AND...

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Fri May 16, 2008 5:37 pm
R61 - does this have a glossy screen?

Last post by minc3d « Fri May 16, 2008 5:36 pm
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by jacobsee » Thu May 08, 2008 4:09 pm

I am about to order a Thinkpad R61 7732 with 14.1 WXGA TFT, w/ Camera

One thing I can't figure out--does this come with a glossy screen? I really...

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Fri May 16, 2008 5:36 pm
Is R61 quiet?

Last post by minc3d « Fri May 16, 2008 5:34 pm
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by zhixingzhao » Wed May 14, 2008 9:44 pm

Hi, I am about to buy a thinkpad R61. Could anyone tell me if it is a quiet machine? I mean if the fan noise level reasonable? How about the heat?...

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Last post by minc3d
Fri May 16, 2008 5:34 pm
Embedded video & animated GIFs don't play on Z61e

Last post by JLW « Fri May 16, 2008 3:04 pm

by JLW » Fri May 16, 2008 3:04 pm

I recently upgraded from a Win2000pro desktop to a Lenovo Z61e with XP.

Now --- in both Firefox and IE --- animated gifs show only the first frame,...

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Fri May 16, 2008 3:04 pm
Which Chipset do I have?

Last post by beGi « Fri May 16, 2008 5:03 am
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by 90base » Fri May 16, 2008 1:24 am

I have a Thinkpad R52 1858-CTO
The Serial Number is L3-XXXXX

I put a 1.73 SL7SA in the computer and now when it Boots up it says Intel Centrino...

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Fri May 16, 2008 5:03 am
Error when entering BIOS

Last post by beGi « Thu May 15, 2008 1:42 pm
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by beGi » Thu May 15, 2008 7:28 am

When my R60 boots and I press F1 to enter BIOS, I get three beeps and message: ERROR 0211: KEYBOARD ERROR , and on the bottom of the screen is...

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Thu May 15, 2008 1:42 pm
Which Optical Drive do I have?

Last post by 90base « Wed May 14, 2008 11:07 pm
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by 90base » Wed May 14, 2008 10:53 pm

I have a Thinkpad R52 1858-CTO. Which drive to I have the Ultrabay? Ultrabay Enhanced? Ultrabay Slim?

TIA

Brandon

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Last post by 90base
Wed May 14, 2008 11:07 pm
Problem with Battery and AC Adapter

Last post by vincetam « Wed May 14, 2008 9:25 pm
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by vincetam » Tue May 13, 2008 11:07 pm

The battery of my R32 didn't work 3 months ago and I bought another one. Before that everything worked well. But after I switched to using this...

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Wed May 14, 2008 9:25 pm
A31 USB Connectors.

Last post by sjthinkpader « Wed May 14, 2008 3:31 pm
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by Dontknow » Wed May 14, 2008 10:58 am

Can anyone tell me if it's possible to find a double USB connector for my A31? The original insulation inside it broke down, I tried to repair it...

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Wed May 14, 2008 3:31 pm
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Wed May 14, 2008 12:33 am
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Wed May 14, 2008 12:31 am
R61e RAM and HDD upgrade

Last post by ZaZ « Wed May 14, 2008 12:09 am
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by twr7cx » Tue May 13, 2008 6:24 pm

I'm sure this has been covered before, so I'm hoping someone can point me to were I'd find a guide or description or pictures of some sort on how to...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed May 14, 2008 12:09 am
Wifi in A31...update.

Last post by sjthinkpader « Tue May 13, 2008 7:32 pm
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by Excalibur418 » Mon May 12, 2008 8:25 pm

I want to thank sjthinkpader for your help. I was able to return the Atheros 5006x to the dealer and he exchanged it for an older 5004 one with the...

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Tue May 13, 2008 7:32 pm
R52 problems and questions

Last post by Harryc « Tue May 13, 2008 4:18 pm
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by michalex » Mon May 12, 2008 12:44 pm

Hi All,
New to the forum. My wife has an R52 1849 that decided to give her problems in her last year of school. Needless to say it is past...

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Tue May 13, 2008 4:18 pm

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