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Does R60 with mini dock support 2560x1600?

Last post by benelgiac « Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:06 am

by benelgiac » Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:06 am

hi everybody, this is my first post so a good chance to say hi to the thinkpad forums :) !

First post, first question :? ... I have an R60 with a...

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Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:06 am
R52 1847 vista capable ?

Last post by ThinkPad R « Tue Jun 05, 2007 8:55 pm
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by courtneydidit » Sun Jun 03, 2007 6:48 am

Hi guys,

I have a r52 1847 and tried to tune it so that Vista works with it.

I've disabled indexing and Aero, and it's still quite slow. It's got...

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 8:55 pm
Threaded holes bottom A31

Last post by rkawakami « Tue Jun 05, 2007 12:16 pm
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by proaudioguy » Sat Jun 02, 2007 12:00 am

What are the threaded Holes on the bottom for?

Has anyone built an all Metal replacement case for A31?
The plastic parts are starting to fall off....

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 12:16 pm
A31 recovery CDs please

Last post by kulcousy « Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:49 am
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by ekdya » Wed May 02, 2007 9:35 pm

Hi
I am looking for A31 recovery CDs for my unit, I would appricate it very much.

thanks

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:49 am
R60 Memory - Lenovo vs. 3rd Party RAM

Last post by Rizo « Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:07 am
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by iminj » Mon May 07, 2007 2:26 pm

I'm thinking of upgrading memory from 1GB to 2GB. I have the 1GB stick (Original IBM SDRAM) in one slot, and the other slot is empty.

I need a 1 GB...

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:07 am
R40 Radeon driver for Vista?

Last post by rtellison « Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:59 am
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by rtellison » Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:14 am

Anybody know where I can get a Vista driver for an R40? I checked the Lenovo website and couldn't find one.

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:59 am
R60e Recovery Partition

Last post by ZaZ « Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:39 pm
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by neologic » Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:45 pm

Hello. I want to buy a new R60e. Unfortunately there will be pre-installed windows, which I don't need (it will be linux instead). And here is my...

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Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:39 pm
Cracked LCD - options?

Last post by jdhurst « Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:21 pm
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by jfmnyc » Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:07 pm

Greetings - unfortunately one of our employees cracked the SXGA+ screen on his R60 the other day - any ideas on where we might get it fixed? I assume...

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Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:21 pm
AC adapter plug loose

Last post by carbon_unit « Mon Jun 04, 2007 5:43 am
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by Kyocera » Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:29 pm

I use my R52 a lot on the road etc. plugging and unplugging and have noticed lately that both my AC adpaters fit kind of loosely in the socket> I was...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Mon Jun 04, 2007 5:43 am
Can you upgrade the processor on the R60e?

Last post by codek « Mon Jun 04, 2007 12:25 am
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by codek » Sun May 27, 2007 3:21 pm

If I buy a R60e with a celeron processor, can i upgrade the chip to a merom?

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Mon Jun 04, 2007 12:25 am
Upgraded CPU on A31 Today

Last post by fongj « Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:05 pm
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by proaudioguy » Thu May 24, 2007 3:49 pm

I want to test it very thoroughly to make sure it's not DOA.
Do you have any suggested testing utilities?

So far it seems to be working. I went with...

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Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:05 pm
Z60t wireless sends CPU to 100%; Lenovo denies; replacement?

Last post by ff4 « Sun Jun 03, 2007 10:31 am
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by ff4 » Sun Jun 03, 2007 1:25 am

Hi. Like many others ( 1 , 2 ) I too experience near-100% CPU usage (a combination of hardware interrupts and deferred procedure calls) when my...

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Sun Jun 03, 2007 10:31 am
Are all A22m System Boards compatible with all A22m Displays

Last post by PaulHappy « Sun Jun 03, 2007 12:18 am

by PaulHappy » Sun Jun 03, 2007 12:18 am

Hello:

I recently undertook to replace the failed system board in my friend's A22m Laptop. I got an unused A22m mobo from eBay and performed the...

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Last post by PaulHappy
Sun Jun 03, 2007 12:18 am
very serious problem w/ hard drive & battery

Last post by ThinkPad R « Sat Jun 02, 2007 11:39 pm
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by ThinkPad R » Fri May 11, 2007 4:09 pm

Hi everyone. This time, it's my turn to ask for your help.

Here's the problem.

When the battery reaches around 65% & is being charged, the hard...

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Last post by ThinkPad R
Sat Jun 02, 2007 11:39 pm
A22p power issues

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by sjflan511 » Sat Jun 02, 2007 1:17 pm

My thinkpad initially powers on and works for about 5-15 minutes. Then, it cuts off. I have wait about 15 minutes until it is able to turn back on,...

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Sat Jun 02, 2007 1:17 pm
Is this a burned chip???? also....

Last post by proaudioguy « Sat Jun 02, 2007 12:44 pm
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by dannydoo » Wed Apr 11, 2007 1:24 pm

Its like this

Next to the radion ati chip theres a smaller chip that sayd inferon 6mb or so
It has white crust all along the side of it,and along...

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Last post by proaudioguy
Sat Jun 02, 2007 12:44 pm
Motherboard seems damaged, please advise

Last post by ElHupeke « Sat Jun 02, 2007 11:50 am
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by relax » Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:29 am

I have intermittend freezes/lockups on my A31P (2653-L3G) since last friday. Usually it happens within windows a few minutes after login or on...

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Sat Jun 02, 2007 11:50 am
[A22m]Does it have Ethernet connection?

Last post by newmanm « Sat Jun 02, 2007 7:29 am
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by frankiepankie » Sun May 27, 2007 6:56 am

Hi there,
I am planning to buy an Thinkpad A22m but i don't know if it has an Ethernet connection.

I have read here on the forum, that some A22m...

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Last post by newmanm
Sat Jun 02, 2007 7:29 am
Slow computation with Lenovo Z61p

Last post by a_yalci « Sat Jun 02, 2007 5:06 am
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by a_yalci » Fri Jun 01, 2007 9:22 am

Hello all,

I am using a Lenovo Z61p for my engineering calculations when I am away from the office. It has Intel core duo processors (2 x 2.33 GHz)...

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Sat Jun 02, 2007 5:06 am
Installing new hard drive and new copy of XP Pro on R51

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Jun 02, 2007 1:08 am
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by amilkovits » Fri Jun 01, 2007 11:37 am

Hi all -

First post here. I have browsed and searched for quite a bit - thanks for lots of useful information.

I reviewed the guide for installing...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Jun 02, 2007 1:08 am
R30 boot failiure cmos battery dead

Last post by Thane_Bitter « Thu May 31, 2007 9:46 am
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by seneca » Thu May 31, 2007 4:29 am

Hi

I've gotten a hold of an old R30, 2656-62g.

But when I try to boot, it complains about a dead cmos battery, irq not configured, rtc error....

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Last post by Thane_Bitter
Thu May 31, 2007 9:46 am
Cannot mute internal microphone

Last post by Grahame « Thu May 31, 2007 9:35 am

by Grahame » Thu May 31, 2007 9:35 am

If I mute or change the volume control for the internal microphone on my Z61p, it has no effect. The mic is on all the time, at the same volume. Any...

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Last post by Grahame
Thu May 31, 2007 9:35 am
Optical Drive does not respond

Last post by ZaZ « Wed May 30, 2007 11:32 pm
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by tatze » Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:34 pm

Hi everybody!

Since I upgraded a few drivers I got the feeling that my optical drive (Panasonic, UJDA 740) does not work properly anymore. From time...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed May 30, 2007 11:32 pm
Error 2010 (revisited)

Last post by PVS-1959 « Wed May 30, 2007 10:44 am
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by PVS-1959 » Mon May 21, 2007 1:47 pm

Hello.... new member here.

I've searched the forums and see there is a lot of issues and fixes relative to the 2010 drive error.

I have a ThinkPad...

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Last post by PVS-1959
Wed May 30, 2007 10:44 am
Floppy drive won't read

Last post by jpapier « Tue May 29, 2007 7:49 pm
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by jpapier » Tue May 29, 2007 3:46 pm

Enabled in BIOS. Floppy drive lights up and shows up in windows. Insert floppy window comes up, I put in disk and it won't spin up and read. First...

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Tue May 29, 2007 7:49 pm
100% cpu usage!

Last post by rkawakami « Tue May 29, 2007 6:35 pm
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by Marin85 » Mon May 28, 2007 5:13 pm

Hi,

in the past two days I constantly noticed very unusual activity of my ThinkPad cpu. With Kaspersky Antivirus scan, IE and Process Explorer...

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Last post by rkawakami
Tue May 29, 2007 6:35 pm
Several probs with Brand New Z61m

Last post by 314 « Tue May 29, 2007 2:51 pm
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by icemokka » Thu Jan 04, 2007 2:50 pm

I've got a brand new Z61m and already configured it manually as good as I can.

Everything is working, all devices are installed correctly but I...

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Last post by 314
Tue May 29, 2007 2:51 pm
What is the driver for Z61m IEEE 1394 firewire controller?

Last post by 314 « Tue May 29, 2007 2:49 pm
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by 314 » Tue May 22, 2007 10:22 am

My fear of bloatware caused me to make the mistake of attempting a custom Windows XP install on a Z61m. After a great deal of effort I managed to get...

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Last post by 314
Tue May 29, 2007 2:49 pm
R60 cpu upgrade

Last post by nuclear_rich « Tue May 29, 2007 1:41 pm

by nuclear_rich » Tue May 29, 2007 1:41 pm

Evening everyone

I have an R60, its the T5600 C2D processor. I took the main case apart the other day for a peek inside, it got me wondering about...

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Last post by nuclear_rich
Tue May 29, 2007 1:41 pm
it's upgrade time

Last post by charlienyc « Tue May 29, 2007 1:20 pm
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by charlienyc » Wed May 23, 2007 12:29 pm

hi. i've been watching the prices on 15 T60p machines and figured it's going to be at least another few months before they come down or my disposable...

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Last post by charlienyc
Tue May 29, 2007 1:20 pm
R52 bios will not install - help!

Last post by evimarn « Tue May 29, 2007 3:16 am
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by bstrain74 » Sun May 13, 2007 7:15 pm

I have an R52 model 1847-92U (with BIOS 1.25) and I just downloaded the latest bios version 1.29. I double-click, and the BIOS Update Utility starts...

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Last post by evimarn
Tue May 29, 2007 3:16 am
Bott problems

Last post by phool@round « Tue May 29, 2007 2:10 am
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by andyeye » Mon May 28, 2007 5:27 am

Hi,
I've just been given a Thinkpad r50e (1834 - J9G).

It will not boot, on startup the screen appeard where you can access the Bios btu immediatly...

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Last post by phool@round
Tue May 29, 2007 2:10 am
Video sluggishness after reinstalling XP

Last post by pmartin245 « Mon May 28, 2007 7:24 pm
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by pmartin245 » Wed May 23, 2007 9:12 pm

Howdy. First time Thinkpad owner here.

Got a Thinkpad R32 type 2658 and reinstalled XP. As expected, I have a few drivers I would have to download...

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Last post by pmartin245
Mon May 28, 2007 7:24 pm
How to do A31 battery recalibration?

Last post by Milos « Mon May 28, 2007 3:32 pm

by Milos » Mon May 28, 2007 3:32 pm

Hi, I saw that Power Manager allows one to recalibrate the battery so that you get correct prediction of when you are going to lose juice.

However,...

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Last post by Milos
Mon May 28, 2007 3:32 pm
logging data when closed

Last post by frankiepankie « Mon May 28, 2007 12:30 pm
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by allan » Fri May 25, 2007 4:58 am

Hi all,
I'm planning a setup for fieldwork that involves logging data from a GPS and depth sounder. It will be in a small boat so I want the laptop...

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Last post by frankiepankie
Mon May 28, 2007 12:30 pm
A22M Beep's

Last post by frankiepankie « Mon May 28, 2007 12:27 pm
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by JimmyD » Fri May 25, 2007 1:58 pm

When I try to start the A22, I get 2 series of 3 short beep's then a single beep no error code just a pwr. light from that point on.
I have no...

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Last post by frankiepankie
Mon May 28, 2007 12:27 pm
Z60 WLAN suggestions/experience 802.11n

Last post by treydur « Mon May 28, 2007 10:29 am

by treydur » Mon May 28, 2007 10:29 am

has anyone tried the 802.11n cards for their thinkpads. I see the official FRU is 42T0825 which is really just an Aetheros model: AR5BXB72 I...

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Mon May 28, 2007 10:29 am
Z61t and Intel GMA 950

Last post by ZaZ « Mon May 28, 2007 1:11 am
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by chaognosis » Wed May 16, 2007 10:30 am

Hi there,

Just a quick question as I'm looking to buy my first ThinkPad. I am a grad student and have fairly basic needs (MS Office, Internet,...

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Last post by ZaZ
Mon May 28, 2007 1:11 am
largest recommended Hard Drive for z60t and install

Last post by ZaZ « Mon May 28, 2007 1:08 am
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by pschoggens » Thu May 17, 2007 11:19 pm

hi,

It is time to upgrade my hard drive as this one is getting full, but I have some questions.

what is the largest HD that is compatable with the...

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Last post by ZaZ
Mon May 28, 2007 1:08 am
IBM Thinkpad R32 Hardware Malfunction help

Last post by Mast3rbug « Sun May 27, 2007 9:01 pm
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by ygong » Mon Sep 25, 2006 9:27 pm

I bought this IBM thinkpad R32 three years ago. It was working well. A year ago, I replaced the original 30G hard drive with 80G one. one of the two...

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Last post by Mast3rbug
Sun May 27, 2007 9:01 pm
Thinkpad R50e Restoration

Last post by imweezle « Sun May 27, 2007 6:06 pm
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by imweezle » Sun May 27, 2007 8:52 am

Hey all, I've got a question I hope someone can help me with. Right now, I am running Windows Vista Ultimate on my laptop and I just upgraded from...

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Last post by imweezle
Sun May 27, 2007 6:06 pm
No way to alter FSB on Z61 (945PM chip)? What about the fan?

Last post by cmarti « Sun May 27, 2007 1:26 pm
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by 314 » Fri May 25, 2007 1:49 pm

Two questions.

1. FSB. I did a lot of reading and the result was that there is no way to overclock or underclock the front side bus of the...

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Sun May 27, 2007 1:26 pm
Just bought A31, questions

Last post by ElbertR « Sun May 27, 2007 10:46 am
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by RWDPLZ » Wed Apr 18, 2007 3:00 pm

Hi, I just purchased an A31 laptop on eBay that I plan on putting back together. eBay item # 160105758366

The unit needs a new screen, obviously. I...

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Last post by ElbertR
Sun May 27, 2007 10:46 am
Ibm Lenovo R60 bios password ?

Last post by joester « Sun May 27, 2007 10:22 am
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by bizzuna » Sun May 27, 2007 8:16 am

Hello,

Do you know any backdoor bios password for Ibm Lenovo R60 ?

My bios is blocked with password, I can't setup most of the options.

Thanks...

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Last post by joester
Sun May 27, 2007 10:22 am
R50 Hard Drive

Last post by ZaZ « Sun May 27, 2007 12:40 am
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by dicksparks » Sat May 26, 2007 11:50 am

Hi Can anybody tell me which Hard Drive fits in a R50 and will a 7200 rpm work Thanks

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Last post by ZaZ
Sun May 27, 2007 12:40 am
Shutdown takes forever

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat May 26, 2007 9:38 pm
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by dgnash » Sun Jan 28, 2007 1:01 am

On an almost brand new Z61m Thinkpad, Windows XP takes at least 6 minutes to shut down, with the message this program is not responding being...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat May 26, 2007 9:38 pm
Thinkpad Advanced Mini-Dock - 2504-10U - Run Two Monitors?

Last post by itzcoolz « Sat May 26, 2007 4:36 pm
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by billp117 » Thu May 24, 2007 1:17 pm

Will this puppy support two monitors using the VGA and DVI output? I am using Vista on my Z61t and would like to use this as my primary computer and...

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Last post by itzcoolz
Sat May 26, 2007 4:36 pm
slow start, black dekstop, many processes...

Last post by Marin85 « Thu May 24, 2007 9:24 pm
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by Marin85 » Tue May 22, 2007 3:57 pm

Hi all,

I have recently had some problems with my new Z61p and I´m not very sure if these are related to this forum or rather to the general...

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Last post by Marin85
Thu May 24, 2007 9:24 pm
R40 Installing retail Windows XP Professional SP2

Last post by skript « Thu May 24, 2007 6:06 pm

by skript » Thu May 24, 2007 6:06 pm

hello,

What happens if I install a retail version of Windows XP Pro SP2 on my thinkpad R40 along with all the tools/drivers downloaded from...

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Thu May 24, 2007 6:06 pm
R40 Upgrading DVD-RW drive, master/slave settings ?

Last post by skript « Thu May 24, 2007 5:23 pm

by skript » Thu May 24, 2007 5:23 pm

hello!

I want to upgrade the dvd-rw drive of my R40 (which still has the original CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive). I just want to make sure that I have...

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Thu May 24, 2007 5:23 pm

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