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[HELP-Z60m]How to update BIOS or ECP when...

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:43 am
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by Piratez » Sun Oct 08, 2006 9:47 pm

1. the non-diskette updater doesn't work => my system keeps booting to windows, the update screen never appeared.

common requirements such as:
-...

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Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:43 am
Any downsides to a Z61P?

Last post by mikeponm « Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:32 am
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by Zak » Wed Dec 20, 2006 2:41 pm

I'm considering buying a Z61P. I have lots of experience with older Thinkpads and I'm pretty sure I would be unsatisfied with anything other than a...

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Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:32 am
Z60M keeps shutting down???

Last post by jeffmonteith « Fri Dec 22, 2006 8:02 pm
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by jeffmonteith » Thu Dec 21, 2006 6:54 pm

I received my new Z60M on Saturday and have successfully updated all Windows components inlcuding Explorer 7. I have only just started to install my...

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Fri Dec 22, 2006 8:02 pm
RECOVERY CD's PROTECTED AREA HOW TO MAKE IT

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by delta90h » Sun Nov 26, 2006 3:54 pm

I made it on my G40 when i bought a new 80GB HD.
I spent All Night ,but i Made it.
You jast get your Hidden Protected Area (HPA) from you old HD and...

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 9:00 pm
Z61m doesn't change into standby mode

Last post by sjoerd « Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:32 pm
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by thoepfner » Sun Oct 29, 2006 5:51 am

Hi,

my new Thinkpad z61m (9450-3HG) doesn't change into standby mode. He waiting for something but i don't know for what :).

After 3 hours he will...

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:32 pm
Latest bios 212

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by billp117 » Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:29 pm

Ever since I did the last bios update, my Z61t does not behave correctly when put into standby. I get an occasional loud beep for no reason at all....

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:29 pm
A31p screen glitches

Last post by bdemchak « Thu Dec 21, 2006 11:39 am
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by bdemchak » Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:06 pm

Hi ...

... I'm hoping for some information so I can make a good decision regarding my poor A31p.

The problem is a glitchy screen ... both on the...

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 11:39 am
R52 Wireless problem etc....

Last post by TPadguy « Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:57 am
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by TPadguy » Tue Dec 12, 2006 7:18 pm

After the latest update to a R52, I have the dreaded wireless problem, radio is turned off etc etc...

The main thing I am asking is how/why can't I...

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:57 am
Thinkpad R52 fan issue

Last post by sco1984 « Thu Dec 21, 2006 2:39 am
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by Ice&Water » Tue Dec 12, 2006 3:41 am

I have got my R52 screwed up like hell. The fan refused to be turned on. I got no other software to switch it off but it automatically switch itself...

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 2:39 am
Vibrating noise coming from Ultrabay slot

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by indessen » Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:26 pm

Hello,

when I type on the R52, recently I started getting a vibrating noise when typing that lead me to take the whole laptop apart to try and...

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Wed Dec 20, 2006 4:38 pm
Broadcom BCM94309MP Card in A31p...

Last post by ElbertR « Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:07 pm
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by suandmarc » Sat Nov 18, 2006 1:58 pm

Has anyone tried installing this WIFI a/b/g card in this ThinkPad? The card has been used by Dell, but not by IBM. The jump 1802 isn't a problem, but...

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Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:07 pm
Low Price A22m Hard Drive?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Dec 20, 2006 10:36 am
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Dec 19, 2006 6:42 pm

Where can one get a low priced hard drive for an A22m? :?:

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Wed Dec 20, 2006 10:36 am
Where is hard disk in BIOS?

Last post by rkawakami « Wed Dec 20, 2006 2:56 am
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by WalkGood » Sun Jul 30, 2006 4:32 pm

sThinkpad A30 Pent III 933MHz, WIN 2KPro

Suddenly, my Stinkpad will not boot at all. I get a screen from Intel Boot Agent saying errors...

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Wed Dec 20, 2006 2:56 am
A21m locks up with Firefox

Last post by eggdashure « Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:24 am
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by Stargate199 » Thu Nov 23, 2006 8:41 pm

This is the most bizzare issue, but I am working on a friend's A21m and at some point, when you are using the right scroll bar to scroll through a...

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Last post by eggdashure
Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:24 am
A31 blank screen, battery problem?

Last post by rnfolsom « Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:34 pm
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by rnfolsom » Wed Nov 01, 2006 5:44 am

My wife's A31 now has a blank screen, and I cannot tell if it has booted or not.

If the hard drive has died, the BIOS still should show an initial...

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Last post by rnfolsom
Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:34 pm
A31 2652-P3U Numlock off/on/off?

Last post by vkim « Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:07 pm
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by iturnrocks » Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:17 pm

I recently bought a USB 21 key keypad for num keys to set beside my thinkpad. Ive found that when the Numlock is on to use the keypad, its also on...

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Last post by vkim
Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:07 pm
3 years warranty on R60/R60e series - buy or don't ?

Last post by newmanm « Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:51 pm
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by pixel » Wed Nov 22, 2006 5:32 pm

After searching and consulting people here i came upon 2 specific machines to choose from:

R60e
CPU: Core Duo 1.8Ghz or Core 2 Duo 1.66Ghz,
RAM:...

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Last post by newmanm
Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:51 pm
mather board

Last post by newmanm « Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:48 pm
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by maina » Fri Dec 01, 2006 12:26 pm

Hi every one......can any one recommend me somewhere i can buy a nice and cheap THINKPAD R40e mother board.

i will highly appreciate for any...

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Last post by newmanm
Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:48 pm
My wireless radio won't turn on. Z61t with Atheros card

Last post by intelliot « Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:52 pm
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by intelliot » Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:54 am

Hey,

The wireless radio on my ThinkPad Z61t won't turn on. When I click Find WLAN... , it says The wireless radio is powered off. Do you want to...

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Last post by intelliot
Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:52 pm
Absolute Mystery Part in A31

Last post by stoneco « Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:37 pm
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by stoneco » Thu Dec 14, 2006 8:05 pm

My boyfriend had my A31 apart and put it back together without a problem, using the hardware manual. He has been a electronics technologist for...

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Last post by stoneco
Tue Dec 19, 2006 4:37 pm
Z61t - dual external monitors

Last post by JamesTX « Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:02 pm
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by JamesTX » Sun Dec 17, 2006 10:41 pm

I just bought a Z61t and an Advanced Docking Station. The z61 has the Intel video chipset, not the ATI card. I want to run dual external monitors...

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Last post by JamesTX
Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:02 pm
Possible Display Upgrades for R51e

Last post by 17b « Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:01 am
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by 17b » Tue Dec 19, 2006 5:14 am

Hi,
i'm new to this forum and have a question:
I would like to replace the XGA Display of my R51e with SXGA or UXGA. I used the search, but couldnt...

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Last post by 17b
Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:01 am
Thinkvantage Password Manager Problems

Last post by krishna_iga « Tue Dec 19, 2006 2:28 am
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by morovan » Thu Nov 09, 2006 1:03 pm

Using Thinkvantage Password Manager I always get error messages that cause IE7 (or IE6) to shutdown.

The following add-on was running when this...

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Last post by krishna_iga
Tue Dec 19, 2006 2:28 am
My wireless always become off if i connect to other laptop

Last post by MHK « Mon Dec 18, 2006 3:56 pm
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by MHK » Mon Dec 18, 2006 11:21 am

hi all..
my problem is :
when i connect to another computer my wireless become off after few minutes.

dose any one know how to make the wireless all...

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Last post by MHK
Mon Dec 18, 2006 3:56 pm
A31p: BIOS 1GET, 1NET

Last post by zone « Mon Dec 18, 2006 11:26 am
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by francesco » Thu Dec 14, 2006 6:02 pm

Hi,

I'm wondering what's the difference between these two BIOS versions and what happens when I use the wrong one?

Background:
I have a A31p-R9G...

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Last post by zone
Mon Dec 18, 2006 11:26 am
z60t opening office documents

Last post by warder « Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:16 am
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by rdragon » Wed Nov 29, 2006 7:11 pm

hi,

i have used many t series in the past (t21, 23, 30, 40, 41) and never had any problems and enjoyed using them. now i'm using a z60t and running...

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Last post by warder
Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:16 am
Color quality (depth)

Last post by !Blob! « Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:03 am

by !Blob! » Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:03 am

Hello,

My 1.5-year-old R50e motherboard decided to die, and I quickly bought R60e as a replacement (it was 2 weeks ago). Now I'm left with no cash...

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Mon Dec 18, 2006 9:03 am
Z series quality

Last post by seeplus « Mon Dec 18, 2006 3:13 am
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by Lukasz Glaz » Wed Dec 13, 2006 4:12 pm

I am considering to buy Z61m or T60. I have a couple of questions regarding the Z series:
1. Is the picture quality on the 1680x1050 displays...

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Last post by seeplus
Mon Dec 18, 2006 3:13 am
Buying a z61t - How do I get the config I want?

Last post by gotconsultants « Sun Dec 17, 2006 3:03 pm
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by leewalk » Thu Dec 14, 2006 4:28 pm

I've been searching for a way to configure and buy a z61t with the options I'd like, but I've been unsuccessful. Does anyone know how I can build a...

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Last post by gotconsultants
Sun Dec 17, 2006 3:03 pm
Z61t and Vista's BitLocker - Anyone Try It Yet?

Last post by warder « Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:23 pm
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by leewalk » Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:16 pm

Hopefully I haven't missed some earlier info, but has anyone tried enabling BitLocker on their z61t running Vista?

I'm hoping it works...

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Last post by warder
Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:23 pm
R52 some keys not working?

Last post by carbon_unit « Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:16 am
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by worthy_m » Fri Dec 15, 2006 10:41 am

Hi
I'm having problems with a r52 1846 thinkpad. The Access IBM key doesn't work (not overly bothered about that), but more annoyingly the volume up,...

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Last post by carbon_unit
Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:16 am
Problems with DVD-RAM drive

Last post by thePCxp « Fri Dec 15, 2006 10:35 pm
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by thePCxp » Wed Nov 29, 2006 3:03 am

I am having problems with my DVD-RAM drive in my R51. It sometimes dosen't read whatever disks I put in (whether they are burned or not) and It...

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Last post by thePCxp
Fri Dec 15, 2006 10:35 pm
A31 battery life

Last post by ElbertR « Fri Dec 15, 2006 12:35 am
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by apastuszak » Thu Mar 23, 2006 11:12 am

I have a ThinkPad A31 that is about 1 1/2 years old with Windows XP on it and ThinkPad power management drivers. I can't even get 1 hour out of the...

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Last post by ElbertR
Fri Dec 15, 2006 12:35 am
Depot "repair" = Depot fraud, Depot theft

Last post by beeblebrox « Thu Dec 14, 2006 4:59 pm
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by vanishingpoint » Sat Dec 09, 2006 3:12 pm

I recently sent my Thinkpad, warranteed-A31p, to the Depot because of random horizontal lines appearing on the display. This problem had occurred in...

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Last post by beeblebrox
Thu Dec 14, 2006 4:59 pm
Is the predesk necessary

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by sscalf » Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:09 pm

Is it possible to install xp and get rid of the pre desk area all together? I hate the wasted space.

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Last post by sscalf
Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:09 pm
R&R, does it restore your whole disk?

Last post by Habskilla « Thu Dec 14, 2006 7:17 am
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by Habskilla » Sun Dec 10, 2006 6:04 pm

I'm thinking of installing a Vista on my z60 and playing around with it for a couple of days. But then I want to return to my current setup.

The...

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Thu Dec 14, 2006 7:17 am
Z61p Quality, Brightness & Viewability of Display / Scre

Last post by GomJabbar « Wed Dec 13, 2006 8:18 pm
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by sgrateful » Mon Dec 04, 2006 7:10 pm

Does anyone actually own a z61p with Core 2 duo?

Reason for asking, I need someone to perform following test and get back with me. No one from...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Wed Dec 13, 2006 8:18 pm
Z61t WXGA+ option gone?

Last post by fbrdphreak « Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:43 pm
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by bupe » Tue Nov 28, 2006 11:54 pm

Hi,

I'm looking for a 14 notebook with a WXGA+ resolution and I was quite happy to find out that the Z61t has this as an option (according to some...

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Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:43 pm
Vista Driver Update

Last post by warder « Wed Dec 13, 2006 12:41 am

by warder » Wed Dec 13, 2006 12:41 am

An FYI, Lenovo have added Vista drivers for for z60m for:

12/12:

Power Management
Active Protection System

There were already drivers before today...

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Last post by warder
Wed Dec 13, 2006 12:41 am
Z61p Review

Last post by seeplus « Tue Dec 12, 2006 4:18 pm
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by {ISV-K}SVX » Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:12 pm
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I had my first professional review published today on an IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad Z61p Laptop. Please hop on over and take a look:

Article:

Help a...
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Last post by seeplus
Tue Dec 12, 2006 4:18 pm
disable all passwords in BIOS, but...

Last post by NS « Tue Dec 12, 2006 3:51 am
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by NS » Sat Nov 25, 2006 3:54 am

Hello everyone,

I have a problem with my R60. Initially, i have enabled BIOS power on password, HDD password and supervisor password and now i...

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Tue Dec 12, 2006 3:51 am
R52 runs very hot

Last post by n00bish « Mon Dec 11, 2006 9:57 pm
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by joostk » Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:51 am

My R52 is a little over a year old. At maximum performance and 100% stressed, the cpu temp gets as high as 95 C . At lowest performance setting and...

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Last post by n00bish
Mon Dec 11, 2006 9:57 pm
ThinkPad A31 2652-D3U Infrared Support?

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by n1nj4Lo » Mon Dec 11, 2006 9:21 pm

Where do I go to update my infrared adapter? It worked once and then when I installed service pack 2 it stopped connecting to my cellphone, So I...

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Mon Dec 11, 2006 9:21 pm
R40 BIOS hacking and upgrades

Last post by mmmkay « Mon Dec 11, 2006 8:08 pm
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by Terrahawk » Wed Dec 06, 2006 3:15 am

Hi everyone,

I've mostly upgraded my R40 2723-26M to fairly reasonable specs, they being 1.7 GHz Banias Pentium-M, 60 GB 5400 RPM hard drive, IBM...

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Last post by mmmkay
Mon Dec 11, 2006 8:08 pm
z60m memory speed

Last post by warder « Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:37 pm
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by warder » Mon Dec 11, 2006 5:43 pm

My z60m has what appears to be PC2-4200 memory in it.

Does anyone know whether it will make use of the faster PC2-5300, or whether it will just run...

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Last post by warder
Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:37 pm
Z61m Display /outside use

Last post by robweg « Mon Dec 11, 2006 2:47 pm

by robweg » Mon Dec 11, 2006 2:47 pm

Hi,
i'm thinkin about buying an Z61m. I've read a lot of reviews and there seem to be very different opinions about the displays brightness....

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Mon Dec 11, 2006 2:47 pm
What is the best wireless option for an A21m?? Any takers??

Last post by STSinNYC « Mon Dec 11, 2006 12:17 am
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by j_mcc99 » Fri Oct 13, 2006 8:04 am

Hi all,

I'm looking for suggestions on wireless options for my A21m. My two options are:

-mini-pci wlan card + installation of an internal...

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Last post by STSinNYC
Mon Dec 11, 2006 12:17 am
R50 Display Freezes

Last post by phool@round « Sun Dec 10, 2006 12:35 am
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by phool@round » Sun Nov 19, 2006 1:35 am

I have an R50 with the ATI 9000 that freezes the video when pressure is applied to the keypad. I believe what's causing it is the logic board flexing...

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Last post by phool@round
Sun Dec 10, 2006 12:35 am
A31 Lockup Problem

Last post by kulcousy « Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:23 pm
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by randallreynolds » Mon Aug 14, 2006 8:54 pm

Hi I searched the forum and couldn't find anything on this. After going on vacation (bumpy car), whenever I bump my laptop a certain way, it crashes....

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Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:23 pm
Hard Drives Compatible with R31

Last post by led_snapper « Sat Dec 09, 2006 7:52 am
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by led_snapper » Fri Dec 01, 2006 1:07 pm

Does anyone know which HDD's are compatible with a thinkpad R31? I tried a Hitachi 60GB ATA 100 (OA25022) and copied the image from my old 20GB and...

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Sat Dec 09, 2006 7:52 am

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