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IBM Thinkpad R40 LCD problem

Last post by Laundre « Thu Feb 15, 2007 6:50 pm
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by Laundre » Tue Feb 13, 2007 5:51 pm

I recently received an IBM R40 Thinkpad that is having backlight problems with the LCD. The computer boots up and the screen can be faintly seen....

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 6:50 pm
Buetooth up to date ?

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by oskaratk » Thu Feb 15, 2007 5:06 pm

I decided to use my A31p for some longer
CPU,HD are upgraded.

However I wonder whether I can update the buetooth harware also. Goal is to use...

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 5:06 pm
Wireless capable

Last post by Boricua65 « Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:27 pm
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by Boricua65 » Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:46 am

I've got an A31 that is wireless capable. I am wondering if this will work for my Thinkpad.

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:27 pm
My Wireless!!

Last post by MHK « Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:49 am
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by MHK » Tue Feb 13, 2007 5:42 am

hi all
am using the access connection to find, connect and manage my wireless networks

but the problem is: the wireless switch off if there is no...

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:49 am
R60 - high frequency fan noise like T60?

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by SlyD » Sat Sep 23, 2006 1:45 pm

Hi!

Referring to this thread:
I'd like to know if anyone has heard such high pitch noises from the fan of the R60?

Like in this MP3 recording...

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:27 am
Z61M CD drive misaligned?

Last post by acampbell « Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:12 am
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by acampbell » Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:03 am

Sorry for this very ignorant question but I'd never seen a machine of this type before.

I noticed that the CD-RW drive was sloping down at the...

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Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:12 am
NMB-keyboard in my Z61m: Made in China :-(

Last post by theclaw « Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:45 pm
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by theclaw » Wed Feb 14, 2007 4:23 pm

Hi there, what follows is a quite long story, would be nice if you'd read and give your advises/experiences :)

I own a Thinkpad Z61m. As i got it,...

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:45 pm
R60e Hard Disk Boot Fault

Last post by Bertie Wooster « Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:38 pm
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by Bertie Wooster » Sun Jan 07, 2007 2:35 pm

Hi there all,
I recently purchased a Thinkpad R60e for my Father. We have only ever had IBM ( Aptiva desktop, Thinkpad 380z and a Thinkpad R50e ) nad...

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:38 pm
difference between L claim and S Claim?

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by rbi » Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:46 pm

I read

But what about the S Claim machine? Thanks.

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:46 pm
internal wireless cards for Thinkpad A31p

Last post by Boricua65 « Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:42 am
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by rmplayer » Wed Jan 03, 2007 10:12 pm

I have recently purchased a thinkpad and intend to install a wireless card. My question. Will a A31p thinkpad which has an internal port for I...

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:42 am
Question about Ultrabay Enhanced UJDA760

Last post by ramcelroy « Tue Feb 13, 2007 6:23 am
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by agarza » Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:11 pm

I was wondering if the CD-RW/DVD UJDA760 Ultrabay Enhanced will fit my old A22e:

Could anybody explain what does the term Enhanced means....

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Tue Feb 13, 2007 6:23 am
Z61t integrated camera driver problem

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:54 pm
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by FRiC » Thu Jan 25, 2007 11:44 pm

I have two Z61t's, one of which came without any OS installed. So I installed a new copy of Windows XP on it. Everything works fine except the...

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:54 pm
Can't create Recovery Discs

Last post by alerteye « Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:22 pm
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by alerteye » Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:00 am

Hi,
In my Z60m Thinkpad with Windows XP Home Edition when I try to create Recovery Discs I get the following error message -

The files required for...

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:22 pm
Display issues after replacing mainboard of A21m...

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Mon Feb 12, 2007 7:21 pm
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by basil1211 » Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:28 pm

Hello All...

I was given a Thinkpad A21m that was working great until the mainboard went bad. It remained in my office for a 2 1/2 year until I left...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Mon Feb 12, 2007 7:21 pm
replaced my A21s system board but... screen question

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by TitleSeventeen » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:15 am

so i have had this A21m for like 2 or so years and i finally got it working last week with a new systemboard, but after i got windows installed i...

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 7:00 pm
R52 and non-IBM memory?

Last post by tuxers « Mon Feb 12, 2007 3:22 pm
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by tuxers » Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:00 am

Hi,
I'm considering installing non-IBM memory on my R52.
Are there any known compatibility issues with 3rd party memory?
Lenovos spec says PC2-4200...

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 3:22 pm
R60E Battery Life?

Last post by NS « Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:48 am
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by NebuK » Thu Feb 08, 2007 3:31 pm

Hello,

since my old iBook 800mHz just died i'm thinking of getting a Thinkpad. Now, my problem is the Budget. Since you never know when a laptop...

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:48 am
Active Protection for new Hard Drive?

Last post by Unregistered « Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:46 am
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by Unregistered » Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:39 pm

If my current hard drive dies will the replacement hard drive that is of a different model/brand still have Active Protection?

I'm using a Z60m.

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Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:46 am
can A31P 2654MU3 wireless upgradable?

Last post by tfflivemb2 « Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:47 pm
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by rbi » Sat Feb 10, 2007 11:03 pm

Does it have in-built antenna while the specifications of it are based on 2653R3U except for the memory difference? I think IBM must have some reason...

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Last post by tfflivemb2
Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:47 pm
Dark spot on lcd

Last post by Brillig « Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:58 am
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by Peaceable Frood » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:20 pm

I have a z61m but recently I've noticed a small dark blotch on my screen on the right side of the display. I'm guessing this is a Mura but it seems...

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Last post by Brillig
Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:58 am
r60 shock detector

Last post by wanderlust « Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:53 pm
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by wanderlust » Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:40 pm

My r60's shock detector sometimes crashes, my first reaction was to check system update, and there was a packet for intel matrix storage manager...

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Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:53 pm
CD/DVD Drive not recognized by R51 2883 Thinkpad

Last post by NS « Sat Feb 10, 2007 3:33 am
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by stlogije » Fri Feb 09, 2007 11:05 pm

I don't know why my Thinkpad won't recognize the CD/DVD drive. I just noticed that I couldn't eject the drive, but it ejects when I insert a paper...

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Last post by NS
Sat Feb 10, 2007 3:33 am
Is an AVR enough?

Last post by Unregistered « Sat Feb 10, 2007 1:37 am
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by Unregistered » Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:11 am

Is an AVR enough to protect a computer or is buying a UPS the only way to go?

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Last post by Unregistered
Sat Feb 10, 2007 1:37 am
Ctrl F2 unable to be used?

Last post by Manarius « Fri Feb 09, 2007 11:13 pm
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by dgnash » Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:12 pm

A program which I plan to run regularly uses Ctrl F2 to undertake a task, however, on the Z61m it has no effect. How can one determine which function...

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Last post by Manarius
Fri Feb 09, 2007 11:13 pm
A31p - System restarts & freeze after lid close

Last post by Seweryn « Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:59 pm
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by Seweryn » Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:34 am

Hi All,

Further to my previous post -

Because I couldn’t solve the problem, I formatted the HDD and reinstalled whole system (win 2000...

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Last post by Seweryn
Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:59 pm
Z61t Screen Question

Last post by cj3209 « Fri Feb 09, 2007 4:42 pm
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by Quest » Mon Feb 05, 2007 7:11 pm

I am considering the purchase of a Z61t. I have one very important question.

Does the screen open up to a 180 degree angle? For example, if I am...

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Last post by cj3209
Fri Feb 09, 2007 4:42 pm
Z61M Advanced - Firewire port big or small?

Last post by ghosh9691 « Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:49 pm
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by thorin_2 » Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:42 pm

I can't tell from the pics. Is it the small FW port or large one?

Thanks!

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Last post by ghosh9691
Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:49 pm
software for detection of LCD dead pixels

Last post by ms5133 « Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:04 am
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by rbi » Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:26 pm

Any good suggestions? Thanks. :wink:

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Last post by ms5133
Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:04 am
Thinkpad Drivers. Safe to delete?

Last post by Unregistered « Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:37 am
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by Unregistered » Tue Jan 23, 2007 7:29 pm

On my Z60m, there are folders that are named as I386, DRIVERS, VALUEADD, SUPPORT, etc. These are the laptop drivers that came in with the Z60m. There...

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Last post by Unregistered
Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:37 am
Z61p external VGA

Last post by mdsilva « Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:51 pm

by mdsilva » Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:51 pm

Hi all, I've finally got my Z61p and I've plugged it into a DELL 24 LCD. On the 24 i get phasing problems, regardless of what i have the phase on. I...

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Last post by mdsilva
Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:51 pm
Access Connections and limited accounts

Last post by allan « Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:55 pm
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by allan » Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:11 pm

I hope this is a TP question and not an XP one.

I set up a limited account just for web activities. I can connect (wireless router) as admin, then...

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Last post by allan
Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:55 pm
I reloaded my IBM Thinkpad z61m with XP Pro, have a few ?'s

Last post by dsalyers « Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:11 am
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by coady2000 » Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:36 pm

Hi there. I recently reloaded a work laptop with XP Pro (it came loaded with XP Home, which didnt jive well with our servers)

Anywho, I noticed in...

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Last post by dsalyers
Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:11 am
Z61m system blocks with black screen when changing user

Last post by vnirmalkumar « Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:08 am
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by windwater » Sat Feb 03, 2007 9:54 am

Each time when I want to switch to another user's profile, after the login window the screen is black. Cursor can move, but no commands are possible....

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Last post by vnirmalkumar
Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:08 am
Hardware Virtualization

Last post by seeplus « Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:41 pm
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by Jezek » Wed Feb 07, 2007 9:34 am

Hi,
does have Z61m with Intel Core Duo T7200 enabled hardware virtualization (Intel Virtualization Technology)?

Thanks
Petr

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Last post by seeplus
Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:41 pm
Thinkpad Z61m Mini Review

Last post by rambot « Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:16 pm
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by rambot » Sun Feb 04, 2007 2:38 am

I received my Z61m earlier this week and I have to say outright that I am very happy with it. If you are contemplating getting one of these machines,...

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Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:16 pm
Differences among Z models

Last post by dsalyers « Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:23 am
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by tabasco » Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:41 pm

I'm trying to find out the apparent and less apparent differences between the Z61m and Z61p models. Are they geared toward different purposes among...

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Last post by dsalyers
Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:23 am
z60m and cpu heat levels

Last post by PDX28 « Wed Feb 07, 2007 10:55 am
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by trancemotions » Sat Feb 03, 2007 4:44 pm

I have a z60m (2ghz 760M w/ Ati mobility x600) that gets pretty darn hot and its left me a little concerned.

Idle temp: ~42C

High load temp...

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Wed Feb 07, 2007 10:55 am
R40 Memory Upgrade

Last post by pianowizard « Wed Feb 07, 2007 9:43 am
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by deraj » Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:11 am

I have a Thinkpad R40, 2722-CU4, with an Intel Pentium M 1.3 GHz processor.

I currently have two 256 MB SDRAM DDR PC2100 (266 MHz) RAM cards, in...

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Wed Feb 07, 2007 9:43 am
is there any difference between A31P 2653 and 2654 series

Last post by rkawakami « Tue Feb 06, 2007 6:30 pm
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by rbi » Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:51 am

For example, 2653R3U and 2654MU3, I checked the IBM website and found the descriptions of 2654MU3 says it is based on 2653R3U. What I can find is...

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Tue Feb 06, 2007 6:30 pm
memory source

Last post by allan « Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:43 pm

by allan » Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:43 pm

I want to put in a second 1GB mem module but will need to do it in the UK as I'll be over there for the next couple of months. I usually order from...

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Last post by allan
Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:43 pm
A20m "Successful" 600-900 MHz upgrade and freezing

Last post by Harbinger « Tue Feb 06, 2007 8:56 am
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by Harbinger » Mon Feb 05, 2007 5:08 pm

I was able to successfully upgrade my A20m from a 600 MHz to a 900 MHz CPU, and run the unit without problem for a time. Last week, however, my...

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Tue Feb 06, 2007 8:56 am
DVD writing

Last post by STSinNYC « Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:22 am
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by allan » Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:49 pm

I'm new to having a DVD+/- RW on a laptop. I assumed I could put in a disk and drag and drop, or copy and paste, as with CDs. However, I can't use a...

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Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:22 am
Z-Series Notebooks In The Can

Last post by billp117 « Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:41 am
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by gotconsultants » Thu Jan 11, 2007 4:20 pm

Although I could not get Lenovo PR to admit to it, sources inside of Lenovo have stated to me that the Z-Series is heading for the graveyard.

It...

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Last post by billp117
Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:41 am
How to run A31p at max. CPU with AC power and no battery?

Last post by danlimcy « Tue Feb 06, 2007 12:09 am
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by danlimcy » Mon Feb 05, 2007 1:54 am

Recently when I removed the battery from my A31p (2Ghz CPU) and run it purely on AC power, I noticed that the max. CPU speed dropped to 1.4Ghz and I...

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Tue Feb 06, 2007 12:09 am
Motherboard replacement

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by guizado » Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:27 pm

Hi, recently i had some memory issues with my A20p, after buying some 256Mb sticks, that decided to work for a couple of days, i switched back to my...

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Last post by guizado
Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:27 pm
has any one tried Mackcam IWS?

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by rbi » Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:54 pm

How is it and is it worthy for $69 for 3 years? Thanks.

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Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:54 pm
R31 Locking up

Last post by Des « Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:45 pm
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by Des » Mon Jan 09, 2006 12:24 am

I purchased a used R31 last month and the unit has been working fine. Last week I installed a Intel 2200B/G mini pci card in the bottom slot. Now the...

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Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:45 pm
Can my Z61t take a 2 gb ram stick?

Last post by Beth Kirsch « Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:58 pm
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by Beth Kirsch » Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:15 pm

Hi all!

I just thought I'd add a 2 GB ram stick instread of a 1 GB. Will it work in my laptop?

Thanks so much for your help.

Beth

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Last post by Beth Kirsch
Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:58 pm
Z60m internet problem

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:58 pm
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by ryengineer » Sun Feb 04, 2007 3:01 am

My sister dropped her Z60m at my place to take a look around why her wireless internet isn't not working.

Problem:

Upon connecting it to my...

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Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:58 pm
R31 main battery charging problem

Last post by Vasa « Sun Feb 04, 2007 4:14 pm

by Vasa » Sun Feb 04, 2007 4:14 pm

Hello Thinkpads fans,

I've my R31 more than 4 years with full satisfaction. A year ago the main battery died completely (system unit didn't even...

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Sun Feb 04, 2007 4:14 pm

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