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Need help for a friends A31

Last post by frankiepankie « Tue Mar 11, 2008 4:22 pm
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by ken3983 » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:08 pm

I installed XP on a friends A31. Its a 2652-C3U model with a P4 1.6 in it. The only thing is that the display is out. I connected an external monitor...

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Tue Mar 11, 2008 4:22 pm
Internal Bluetooth won't work after clean install

Last post by billp117 « Tue Mar 11, 2008 2:45 pm
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by o'bluetouring » Fri Mar 07, 2008 4:29 pm

Hi..

I need help with this Bluetooth issue. I tried to search but looks like now one had similar problem.

I re-installed fresh copy of Windows XP...

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Tue Mar 11, 2008 2:45 pm
Help reformatting a Z60M 2531MTU

Last post by ZaZ « Tue Mar 11, 2008 1:19 am
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by HowardL » Sun Mar 09, 2008 10:58 pm

I bought this computer 18 mos. ago and have reformatted it twice due to problems. I would now like to reformat using a clean copy of XP Pro w/sp2 and...

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Tue Mar 11, 2008 1:19 am
2656-EU2 ethernet card

Last post by r2d2 « Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:58 pm
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by r2d2 » Mon Mar 10, 2008 2:00 pm

Does anyone here know where the ethernet card is located in this model?

I opened it up and see a mini pci that looks like a WiFi card (bottom of the...

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Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:58 pm
Pointing Devices not working

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by Caryntjen » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:04 pm

I have a Z61m running on windows Vista 32bits and I'm having problem with my trackpoint and touchpad and their buttons, they're not working!

I...

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Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:04 pm
Wireless for R30

Last post by awong « Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:23 am
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by r2d2 » Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:34 pm

I want to make some mods in my R30 like putting in a wifi card. Can this be done on an R30? I know I need a wifi card mini pci, would any mini pci...

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Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:23 am
a22 ultrabay2000 sleep mode

Last post by ~Ramen~ « Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:31 pm
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by ~Ramen~ » Fri Mar 07, 2008 12:49 am

Hi all, I was wondering if there was anyway to bypass my laptop going into sleep mode when the ultrabay device is removed. Is it like this for all...

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Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:31 pm
A31 & A30 MOBO UPGRADE

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:34 am
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by Argonaught » Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:41 am

From all my previous posts its should be obvious that I am trying to rebuild an A30 or A31, since I have a few now.... Well 1 A31 and at least 3...

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Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:34 am
A30 & A31 Modifications

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:10 am
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by Argonaught » Sun Mar 09, 2008 10:47 am

I have decided not to go ahead with trying to make a new laptop out of an non-working A30 or A31 ( I have two of each now, laying around) by...

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Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:10 am
R51: Factory restore with broken recovery partition

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by keinstevil » Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:03 am

I have an R51, and I want to do a factory restore. I've already wiped out the main partition and installed linux. I don't have recovery disks of any...

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Sun Mar 09, 2008 11:03 am
R50p - restore battery life

Last post by kajencik « Sat Mar 08, 2008 6:48 pm
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by kajencik » Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:17 pm

Here I am, happy with my new toy - great R50p from ajkula66 :). The only one problem is battery: It's quite old (07/2004), but I don't think it has...

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 6:48 pm
No lights on LAN port except when in dock

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Mar 08, 2008 4:27 pm
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by rjameson » Tue Mar 04, 2008 11:57 pm

I have an A20m that always had a PC card (3com) as the internal was only a modem. I recently purchased a 3com combo LAN/Modem MiniPCI so I can free...

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 4:27 pm
A21M (2628-GSG) CPU Fan kicks in too late, cpu very hot

Last post by sjthinkpader « Sat Mar 08, 2008 4:18 pm
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by frankiepankie » Fri Mar 07, 2008 2:25 pm

Hello,
I am having a little problem with my A21m.

I have bought it last week, and reinstalled XP on it.
I had to dissamble it completely, because i...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Sat Mar 08, 2008 4:18 pm
Problems with R32

Last post by frankiepankie « Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:17 pm
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by rbr115 » Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:31 pm

The machine (R32) runs very hot (mainly left front palmrest) and after about 2-3 hours shuts down on its own.

I swapped the original 802.11b card...

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:17 pm
A21m 0175 CRC1 error

Last post by frankiepankie « Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:14 pm
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by ehontecillas » Wed Jan 30, 2008 5:06 am

Hi everybody.

I've just bought a second-hand IBM a21m. With the known 0175 error.

I've identified the 24RF08 EEPROM in the MOBO, I've got the tools...

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Last post by frankiepankie
Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:14 pm
Thinkpad R40 - Network icons missing from Network Connection

Last post by Harryc « Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:25 am
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by jn1520 » Wed Mar 05, 2008 9:25 am

I'm having a strange problem, and hope this can be attributed to a known issue with Thinkpads (and not a virus/malware issue - like Apropos.C)

In a...

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:25 am
Anyone have R32 Restore Disks?

Last post by Harryc « Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:18 am
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by rbr115 » Wed Mar 05, 2008 3:05 pm

In trying to restore hd to fix issues discovered retore partition has x31 software & drivers. Anyone have a set of R32 Disks I can copy to fix this?

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Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:18 am
R61 battery defect?

Last post by mR_PiNk « Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:36 am
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by mR_PiNk » Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:08 pm

Hi,

I just purchased a Thinkpad R61 (T8300, 2GB Memory, Vista Home Premium) and I'm totally happy so far. But the battery has a very strange...

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Last post by mR_PiNk
Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:36 am
Unplugging USB - brought down G41

Last post by soft.tester « Fri Mar 07, 2008 4:22 pm
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by soft.tester » Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:23 am

This is what happened to my G41. It has been working great for 3 years!

I was working on the laptop and had to unplug my USB printer. When I pulled...

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Last post by soft.tester
Fri Mar 07, 2008 4:22 pm
T5600 CPU in my Z61t problem, I think!

Last post by disco_stud « Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:28 pm
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by Diehard » Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:11 am

I just found down that its core speed is 997.2 MHz.

I have the problem like this one on another forum

T5600 Super Pi not anywhere close to what it...

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Last post by disco_stud
Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:28 pm
A30 14.1" LCD screen compatibility?

Last post by canflyboy « Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:27 am
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by canflyboy » Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:01 am

Hi all

My nephew has an A30 with a cracked 14.1 LCD screen. Replacement FRU's are 05K9944, 46L2348, and 11P8309.

Ebay had many, from other 14.1...

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Last post by canflyboy
Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:27 am
Color Accuracies on the Z60M

Last post by BuddyWill « Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:28 am
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by BuddyWill » Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:47 am

I never had a need for color accuracy until I started building my website. After countless hours hashing away code and photoshop'ping my graphics and...

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Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:28 am
shutdown while lid is closed?

Last post by dr_st « Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:40 am
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by mluu510 » Mon Feb 18, 2008 1:15 pm

why won't my z61t continue shutting down xp when i close my lid? i find this glitch really annoying when i need to pick up and leave FAST. thanks.

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Last post by dr_st
Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:40 am
A30 no external vga signal

Last post by mediasponge « Wed Mar 05, 2008 6:07 pm
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by mclien » Sun Feb 24, 2008 3:49 pm

Hi there,

my moms A30 won't show anything on the external vga.
I tested the beamer with my TP570 without problems. I chosed different resolutions on...

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Last post by mediasponge
Wed Mar 05, 2008 6:07 pm
15% off R Series eCoupon (Lenovo Canada) Ends 3/9

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Last post by ecoupons
Wed Mar 05, 2008 3:38 pm
Vertical lines on LCD screen.

Last post by lutami « Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:16 pm
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by lutami » Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:18 am

I have searched and this is the nearest that showed out of (173 pages) but my lines are there constantly from boot..had one line a year or so ago and...

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Last post by lutami
Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:16 pm
My R51e lose Recovery function after factory recovery

Last post by jdagis « Tue Mar 04, 2008 2:19 am
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by cyjoe » Sun Mar 02, 2008 1:13 am

Hi,

Anyone know why I lose Recovery function in ThinkVantage Productivity aftery factory recovery? :cry: I tried to update Thinkpad system online....

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Last post by jdagis
Tue Mar 04, 2008 2:19 am
Added Memory - BSOD

Last post by sjthinkpader « Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:27 pm
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by Mike Phillips » Mon Mar 03, 2008 2:33 pm

My A30 (2652 - PIII) came with only 256MB of memory. It was a surprise to learn that this computer, a PIII, was capable of 1GB of memory. So, I order...

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Last post by sjthinkpader
Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:27 pm
No internal microphone in R61i 7650-8DU?

Last post by beGi « Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:43 pm
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by Pyroraptor » Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:07 am

So I've had my R61i for about two weeks now, and absolutely love it. Last night I downloaded skype and tried to call a friend of mine, but to my...

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Last post by beGi
Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:43 pm
Thinkpad - Lenovo - R60e

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Mar 03, 2008 6:51 am
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by brjohnsmithbr » Sun Mar 02, 2008 5:05 pm

Hi,

I needed to format and install a new operating system, but this operating is not from Recovery CD. (Windows XP Pro)

I downloaded the drivers...

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Last post by ajkula66
Mon Mar 03, 2008 6:51 am
Z60t System

Last post by ryengineer « Mon Mar 03, 2008 2:45 am
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by IBMThinkpader » Tue Feb 26, 2008 2:50 pm

Does ThinkPad Z series have microsoft windows system CD ?

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon Mar 03, 2008 2:45 am
error loading C:\WINDOWS\System"32\NVMCTRAY.DLL

Last post by ryengineer « Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:43 am
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by sarahenglish » Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:33 pm

Upon starting my computer, a box with the line
error loading C:\WINDOWS\System32\NVMCTRAY.DLL the specified module could not be found
came up and...

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon Mar 03, 2008 1:43 am
Password Manager problems on R61i using Vista

Last post by sarahenglish « Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:16 pm
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by sarahenglish » Sat Mar 01, 2008 10:59 am

How do I actually manage my passwords? I would like to delete a few and cant figure out how to do so. Any help would be most welcome.
Thanks,
Sarah...

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Last post by sarahenglish
Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:16 pm
Thinking About a ThinkPad A31P?

Last post by pianowizard « Sun Mar 02, 2008 7:37 am
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by BillG » Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:49 pm

I'm thinking about getting a ThinkPad A31P as a multimedia machine. With it's 15 screen and 2GHz processor, it's got what I need to play videos and...

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Last post by pianowizard
Sun Mar 02, 2008 7:37 am
A21P Hard Drive Upgrade

Last post by BillG « Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:39 pm
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by taichi » Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:28 am

I entertained the notion that I could install a 7200 RPM drive in my A21P, but a tech at IBM said the motherboard will only recognize a 5400 drive of...

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Last post by BillG
Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:39 pm
An "exploded" view of the z61m?

Last post by tsr_exec « Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:51 am
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by LasseFJ » Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:05 am

Hi, i just read this article about the new X300 -

the article has this exploded picture of it -

And now i would really really like to see that...

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Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:51 am
Dock II, R Series, and DVI

Last post by Harryc « Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:36 am

by Harryc » Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:36 am

I like the Thinkpad R series for many reasons, value, durability, reliability, features, upgrade ability, etc. One of the things that has prevented...

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Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:36 am
Do all A31P's have the wireless antenna's in the LCD lid?

Last post by SaberX « Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:57 pm
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by SaberX » Tue Jan 29, 2008 11:38 am

Theres a guy here in town with a A31P for sale for a good price.
Looking at it tonight.
He says there is no wireless on it.
So i'm thinking the...

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Last post by SaberX
Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:57 pm
15% off R Series eCoupon Ends 3/10

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by ecoupons » Fri Feb 29, 2008 3:54 pm

15% off ThinkPad R Series eCoupon for Lenovo USA Ends 3/10 11:59 EST

Stackable with up to 25% off Leap into Savings Sale

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Fri Feb 29, 2008 3:54 pm
R50e Charger overheating problems

Last post by Reo51St « Fri Feb 29, 2008 12:26 pm
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by jonnyrharper » Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:11 am

Hi,

My IBM Thinkpad R50e has got some major charging problems. Basically, for some reason or another, it is causing the chargers to overheat when...

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Last post by Reo51St
Fri Feb 29, 2008 12:26 pm
R31 Projector Switching Problem

Last post by andyP « Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:37 pm
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by pamela » Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:24 am

i have a ibm-sumo06rolnz thinkpad R31 intel celeron 1200 2656m7g kbbpp68 running on windows XP professional 5.1 service pack 2. it has bios...

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Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:37 pm
0211: Keyboard Error / Keyboard not functioning at boot time

Last post by Nils « Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:54 am

by Nils » Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:54 am

Model: Thinkpad Z60M (2529-ETG)
OS: Ubuntu Linux 7.10
Error: 0211: Keyboard Error

PROBLEM
After undocking my Z60M it no longer recognised the...

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Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:54 am
USB in BIOS

Last post by RRHODY « Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:00 pm

by RRHODY » Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:00 pm

Have Z61t type 9440. BIOS Startup shows USB FDD and USB CD as normal. the entry for HDD is different; it is -USB HDD. What is the significance of the...

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Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:00 pm
Another added to the stable (A30)

Last post by rkawakami « Wed Feb 27, 2008 3:17 pm
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by Phazer » Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:22 pm

Well just picked up off of eBay an A30 with SXGA, 2652-34U. Man . . . I didn't know what I was missing. I love my T23's but this thing is nice. No...

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Wed Feb 27, 2008 3:17 pm
CPU upgrade for R51

Last post by cmarti « Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:55 pm
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by smarkham » Wed Feb 27, 2008 12:19 pm

I've done several searches and have come up short on info. I'm wanting to determine what CPU upgrades are available to me.

According to 'Intel...

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Last post by cmarti
Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:55 pm
ThinkVantage button not working on bootup

Last post by thorin_2 « Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:30 am
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by thorin_2 » Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:55 am

I'm trying to restore my system to default by clicking on the blue ThinkVantage button during post (startup). Nothing happens. Instead I eventually...

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Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:30 am
15% off R Series eCoupon (Lenovo Canada) Ends 2/28

Last post by ecoupons « Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:09 am
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by ecoupons » Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:48 am

15% off R Series eCoupon (Lenovo Canada) Ends 2/28 11:59 EST

Stackable with up to 25% off Leap into Savings Sale

more details at

This message...

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Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:09 am
Battery Capacity after a year

Last post by LasseFJ « Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:17 am
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by hsjC » Sun Nov 18, 2007 2:49 pm

My z61t bought last Aug:

4 cell battery degisn capacity : 37 Wh
Actually capacity: 28Wh

What I can't believe is that, the actual capacity dropped a...

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Last post by LasseFJ
Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:17 am
R61i memory upgrade problem

Last post by GTS « Tue Feb 26, 2008 3:29 am
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by GTS » Sat Feb 16, 2008 5:00 pm

I've recently bought a low spec R61i (it's a T2310) with 2x512MB of memory. I bought compatible 2GB memory but after I've fitted it, the machine...

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Tue Feb 26, 2008 3:29 am
Right speaker muted

Last post by harpyeagle « Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:05 pm
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by Peaceable Frood » Mon Feb 25, 2008 6:40 pm

I came home and plugged my headphones into my machine to listen to some music, and there was no music coming out of the right channel, I thought...

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Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:05 pm

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