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Sticky laptop hinges

Last post by allan « Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:57 pm
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by nakman8 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:04 pm

My first post!
Picked up a A30 recently. The hinges are too tight.
Took screen apart and cleaned and oiled the pivot.
Still too tight. Tightness has...

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:57 pm
A31p with Vista - Please Comment

Last post by mediasponge « Thu Jan 10, 2008 6:34 pm
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by cmarti » Thu Jan 03, 2008 12:50 am

Who has a A31p that's running vista?
What are you impressions on the performance?

I am in the middle of the upgrade and would like to know the...

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 6:34 pm
Lenovo Z61p Wireless connectivity

Last post by reanimate « Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:41 pm
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by reanimate » Tue Dec 25, 2007 6:08 am

Hi All.

We've just been given a Z61p from work as our new laptop, (loaded with XP) and I'm experiencing a major problem with the wireless...

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:41 pm
R52 trackpoint sticky/ keyboard "/ slow start and no US

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by suffisance » Tue Jan 08, 2008 6:50 pm

I have a much-cherished and probably also somewhat abused old R52 running Windows XP. Computers are not my strong suit, but I'd appreciate any help....

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 11:30 am
Video Card Choices For Thinkpad Dock I 2631 With A31p?

Last post by FrankK-F « Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:32 am
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by tvccs » Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:31 pm

I want to add a video card that will fit in a 2631 series Dock being used with an A31p. I wonder what people are using that works, and I wonder if...

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:32 am
R31 heatsink and fan components

Last post by phool@round « Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:59 pm
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by r2d2 » Wed Jan 09, 2008 1:00 pm

In the R31 I am working on now, I noticed that there is half inch by half inch 'something with a metal strip in the middle' taped on the area where...

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Wed Jan 09, 2008 9:59 pm
R61 and Advanced Mini Dock

Last post by 5rivers « Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:46 am
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by harry303 » Sun Oct 14, 2007 11:03 am

Hello,

I`m thinking of bying a R61 with either Intel X3100 integrated Graphic or Nvidia NV 140M deticated.

I`d like to use the R61 with the...

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Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:46 am
External monitor looks purple when connected to a R61

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:40 am
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by zdtechtv » Sat Jan 05, 2008 2:10 am

When ever I connect my ThinkPad R61 to an external monitor the external monitor looks purple. I have tried several different monitors including a...

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Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:40 am
superdrive recommendation

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by ekdya » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:42 pm

Hi
I have A31 with windows 2000 and a CD player only, I need to get a superdrive so that I can play/burn/re_write CDs and DVDs, can someone give me...

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no sound from my laptop

Last post by vpam « Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:32 pm
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by vpam » Mon Jan 07, 2008 9:54 pm

i have a R61 thinkpad.The OS i use is Windows Vista.

There is no sound coming from my laptop.
i made sure that my volume is high(not in mute) and...

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Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:32 pm
max memory in A30 IBM

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Jan 07, 2008 9:29 pm
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by nakman8 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:01 pm

Crucial.com has me confused,(it doesn't take much)!

I looked up my A30 and one place it says 512megs maximum
memory another it says 1024megs.

Which...

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 9:29 pm
Churning harddrive on A30

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:47 pm
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by nakman8 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:13 pm

My latest acquisition is a A30 type 2652-13U.
PIII, 933mhz,256meg 10/100.
A30 was loaded up with lots of junk. Have removed junk
and de-fragged....

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:47 pm
ATI Catalyst and desktop-resizing bug

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by colin » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:34 pm

I posted before about how my R52 (1846-AQG) had suddenly started resizing the desktop to 800x600 when the lid was closed and I went through all of...

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:34 pm
R50 reboots when running on battery

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by Nicolai » Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:42 pm

I have a problem with my R50.
If it runs on battery, it reboots a few seconds after windows is loaded. It does this everytime windows start up, if...

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Last post by Nicolai
Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:42 pm
Z61t case material and texture

Last post by JonathanGennick « Mon Jan 07, 2008 11:06 am
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by JonathanGennick » Sat Jan 05, 2008 9:56 am

Can anyone tell me what the Z61t cases are like? I've an R40 that's all plastic, and with no texture. And I've an X30 that is made of some sort of...

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Last post by JonathanGennick
Mon Jan 07, 2008 11:06 am
Reset system

Last post by Kyocera « Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:20 am
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by DavidR » Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:34 am

R51e
I have totally screwed up my Windows installation. Along the way, I installed Xandros which included a boot manager. I deleted that partition...

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:20 am
R61i slow browsing

Last post by uptonster « Sun Jan 06, 2008 9:11 pm
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by kdkrause » Thu Dec 06, 2007 12:37 am

I just purchased a R61i and I am not happy with the speed of my web browser while working wirelessly. I also have a T41 which is my work machine....

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Sun Jan 06, 2008 9:11 pm
Z60m and advanced dock

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by bjorso » Sun Jan 06, 2008 11:39 am

Hi,

I have problems to use the PCI-E slot in the advanced dock for a new graphics adaptor. The adaptor is a Matrox P690. I can install drivers for...

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Sun Jan 06, 2008 11:39 am
R61 Wireless options

Last post by CRAZYBUBBA « Sat Jan 05, 2008 8:09 pm
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by CRAZYBUBBA » Sat Jan 05, 2008 7:17 pm

for those interested, wireless equipment on the r61s have been updated :)

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Sat Jan 05, 2008 8:09 pm
Restore Issue (while rebuilding HDD)

Last post by rknotes « Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:11 pm
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by rknotes » Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:46 am

Background:
Lenovo Z60t / XP Prof
Original HDD - 40 gb
Bought New HDD - 100 gb
Created Rescue & Restore Disks (6) + Full Backup to USB Drive
Restored...

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Sat Jan 05, 2008 5:11 pm
Restore Issue -- losing my mind :(

Last post by rknotes « Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:42 am

by rknotes » Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:42 am

Background:
Lenovo Z60t / XP Prof
Original HDD - 40 gb
Bought New HDD - 100 gb
Created Rescue & Restore Disks (6) + Full Backup to USB Drive...

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Last post by rknotes
Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:42 am
R52 BIOS update - Embedded Controller does not install

Last post by Pedro Fragoso « Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:42 am
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by Pedro Fragoso » Thu Jan 03, 2008 6:19 pm

The machine is a R52 (1846-3wg), running XP Pro SP2.

I just installed the latest BIOS (1.29), no problem, using the software from the site.

This is...

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Last post by Pedro Fragoso
Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:42 am
Upgrade to Wireless N

Last post by Jan-Peter « Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:19 am
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by Jan-Peter » Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:45 am

Hi,

I have a Thinkpad Z61p, what performance very well. Just upgraded with a Hitachi Travelstar 200Gb 7200 HD.

However I would like to replace my...

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Fri Jan 04, 2008 7:19 am
R61 Reliability?

Last post by andyP « Thu Jan 03, 2008 4:16 pm
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by CRAZYBUBBA » Wed Jan 02, 2008 12:24 am

I've seen it implied in many places that the r61s are less reliable and sturdy than the other thinkpads. Can anyone please explain if there any...

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Thu Jan 03, 2008 4:16 pm
EXTREMELY SLOW INTERNET BROWSING, HELP!

Last post by jihong « Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:45 am
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by jihong » Wed Dec 26, 2007 12:04 am

I just opened my R61i yesterday and the wireless internet browsing is INCREDIBLY slow. Not just normal slow, but slower than my old Sony from over 5...

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Last post by jihong
Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:45 am
R52 or T43 ?

Last post by NS « Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:38 am
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by sikpupy » Tue Dec 25, 2007 8:20 pm

I had a T41 and liked it but want to move up a step. As of now, I have a T40 but thinking about the Core duo, even though its way outta my price...

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Last post by NS
Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:38 am
minimal frequencies of Radeon 9000?

Last post by Nicola « Thu Jan 03, 2008 10:57 am
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by Nicola » Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:57 am

Through Power Play, which they are the minimal frequencies of the cpu and the ram of Radeon 9000?

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Thu Jan 03, 2008 10:57 am
Buying new batteries - help

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:20 am
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by adamt56 » Wed Jan 02, 2008 9:04 pm

Hi,

I was wondering if anyone has experience or the best advice to offer as to where to purchase a new battery (aside from the Lenovo website).

I...

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Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:20 am
R40 Problem

Last post by kajencik « Thu Jan 03, 2008 7:46 am
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by icamn » Wed Jan 02, 2008 1:39 pm

I seem to have an issue with my IBM R40. I bought this notebook from a company that had used it before for about $200 Cdn. The company is...

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Last post by kajencik
Thu Jan 03, 2008 7:46 am
Loose Screen on A31p

Last post by Robbyrobot « Thu Jan 03, 2008 4:44 am
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by iv76erson03 » Wed Jan 02, 2008 12:18 pm

My screen has about a 1/4 of play in it when it's open. My R50p did the same thing. It's doesn't affect anything, but it doesn't feel sturdy. Is...

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Last post by Robbyrobot
Thu Jan 03, 2008 4:44 am
wifi turning off on its own

Last post by Marin85 « Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:44 pm

by Marin85 » Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:44 pm

Hi,
I´ve been recently experiencing the following problem: after some intensive work using my WiFi (IE7 browsing, ICQ, Skype, Office Outlook as well...

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Last post by Marin85
Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:44 pm
Ask the part # of ultrabay 2000 hdd caddy for A31p

Last post by FrankK-F « Wed Jan 02, 2008 4:17 pm
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by stingbandel » Wed Dec 19, 2007 6:45 pm

I am interested in adding another hdd on my ultrabay 2000 slot.

What is the part number and where can I buy one? My laptop is IBM Thinkpad A31p...

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Last post by FrankK-F
Wed Jan 02, 2008 4:17 pm
r40 video

Last post by phool@round « Wed Jan 02, 2008 12:43 am
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by armagh1 » Mon Dec 31, 2007 10:40 am

I have a r40 that will boot the IBM logo will have a redish tint, it will boot to windows stay up for 10 to 15 minutes then the screen will go blank...

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Wed Jan 02, 2008 12:43 am
Resource Conflict - PCI Network Controller

Last post by proaudioguy « Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:43 pm
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by proaudioguy » Thu Dec 27, 2007 3:10 am

I got from Underclocker is having IRQ issues. If I disable it no more problems. It keeps the computer from booting unless I pull one of the...

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Last post by proaudioguy
Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:43 pm
Z61M problems

Last post by ryengineer « Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:21 pm
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by lottathought » Tue Jan 01, 2008 11:25 am

Hi all..
I have a problem and really need some help here.
I have had the Z61M for about a year.

I seem to remember once or twice in the year having...

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:21 pm
R51 Motherboard Compatibility

Last post by phool@round « Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:27 am
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by chocorem » Fri Dec 28, 2007 11:50 am

Hello,

just got a new problem with one of my Thinkpad (R51 (1829-R6G) )

I assume that my mobo (motherboad) is broken. The R51 sometimes doen't...

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Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:27 am
Drivers for R61?

Last post by ZaZ « Tue Jan 01, 2008 3:28 am
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by CRAZYBUBBA » Mon Dec 31, 2007 11:17 am

Hi guys, I've recently switched from a mac so I have little to no knowledge of windows/thinkpads.

I've read on the forums that when reinstalling xp...

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Tue Jan 01, 2008 3:28 am
Z60t parts at Lenovo website?

Last post by ryengineer « Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:21 pm
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by Replytoken » Mon Dec 31, 2007 7:52 pm

I just went to check for aftermarket parts at the Lenovo website for my Z60t, and the site did not recognize my machine type (2511), and it also did...

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Last post by ryengineer
Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:21 pm
R61 Disassembly Instructions

Last post by carbon_unit « Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:43 pm
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by CRAZYBUBBA » Mon Dec 31, 2007 11:19 am

Is there a guide online for step by step dissasembly for the r61 (Incase I would like to change the hard drive, keyboard, memory, etc.)

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Last post by carbon_unit
Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:43 pm
A31: problem with LCD display

Last post by crg7 « Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:07 am
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by crg7 » Sat Dec 29, 2007 6:17 am

Hello:

LCD no longer displays image. It comes on for a couple of seconds and then goes off. I can see the image by shining a light on the screen. By...

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Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:07 am
A31: Support of external widescreen (1680 x 1050)

Last post by crg7 « Mon Dec 31, 2007 7:59 am
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by Rene.Lochmann » Mon Nov 26, 2007 4:06 am

Does anybody know (or have experience) whether the Thinkpad A31 (2652-M5G) supports an external widescreen with a resolution of 1680x1050 ? In...

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Mon Dec 31, 2007 7:59 am
R61i Power On Password

Last post by MimoG3 « Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:57 pm
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by MimoG3 » Sun Dec 30, 2007 11:25 am

Hey there guys, well i just bought a Lenovo Thinkpad R61i(7732-A12), i bought it as open box at the place that i work at, well ive had a thinkpad...

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Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:57 pm
R30 keeps shutting down

Last post by dswtan « Sun Dec 30, 2007 5:48 pm
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by puckshot » Mon Nov 14, 2005 10:12 am

Hi - I'm not really a technical person so forgive my amateurish description here.
I have an R30 with Windows XP running. The recurring problem I have...

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Sun Dec 30, 2007 5:48 pm
R40e windows loading problem

Last post by andyP « Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:06 pm
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by chiplei » Sun Dec 30, 2007 12:08 am

Hi,
I got a problem with windowxp startup on my little R40e recently. It was working very nice with me for almost four years. But from two days ago,...

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Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:06 pm
Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet on G41

Last post by winslow « Sun Dec 30, 2007 4:08 am
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by winslow » Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:04 pm

exactly what is this and when would I use it?

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Sun Dec 30, 2007 4:08 am
R40e DVD/CDRW optical drive problems

Last post by kajencik « Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:50 am
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by kajencik » Fri Dec 28, 2007 3:17 am

Hello there,

after I solved the standby issues on my r40 which is the primary computer for me, it came the time to take a look at the r40e, I can't...

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Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:50 am
R51: Does it support DDR266?

Last post by aaa « Sat Dec 29, 2007 11:44 pm
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by wxyzwxyz » Sat Dec 29, 2007 11:18 pm

I've got a ThinkPad R51 (2887) with 256 MB of DDR333 RAM.

I got a 1 GB DDR266 RAM stick (they didn't have DDR333 and I didn't have time). Now, I...

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Last post by aaa
Sat Dec 29, 2007 11:44 pm
HD cover for A21p

Last post by FrankK-F « Sat Dec 29, 2007 11:12 pm
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by RRHODY » Sat Dec 15, 2007 6:24 pm

Need the subject cover - any suggestions?

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Last post by FrankK-F
Sat Dec 29, 2007 11:12 pm
A31: Changing resolution of external monitor

Last post by crg7 « Sat Dec 29, 2007 10:32 am
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by crg7 » Sat Dec 29, 2007 6:26 am

Hi:

In an earlier post, I described the problems I am having with the laptop's display.

So I connected an external LCD monitor (Viewsonic VG2021m:...

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Sat Dec 29, 2007 10:32 am
Z61m rescue001 partitie master boot record missing

Last post by andyP « Fri Dec 28, 2007 9:46 am
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by bijnsdorpm » Fri Dec 28, 2007 2:11 am

Hi , I was stupid to remove the pre installed xp installation. But I reinstalled the rescue001 partition from a friend, but I missing only the Master...

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Fri Dec 28, 2007 9:46 am

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