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That's the way the ThinkPad crumbles...

Last post by cadillacmike68 « Mon Dec 31, 2012 6:28 pm
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by Lockheed » Sat Dec 29, 2012 5:58 am
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My ThinkPad crumbles.

I had my R61 since two years and all this time the case has been slowly crumbling. Even when doing nothing, various parts of...
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Mon Dec 31, 2012 6:28 pm
Need help with wireless set up on Z60M

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by Miserableloser » Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:24 pm

I have a thinkpad z60m running windows xp
I recently changed my router and for some reason I can't connect to it wirelessly.
I have a feeling it has...

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Sat Dec 29, 2012 10:24 pm
Z60t Bios Question

Last post by jronald « Sat Dec 29, 2012 8:40 pm
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by jronald » Fri Dec 28, 2012 9:55 pm

I picked up another t, that I can not seem to force into the BIOS screen.
I have powered on with everything installed
I have powered on with...

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Sat Dec 29, 2012 8:40 pm
IBM r61's- a few questions

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:21 pm
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by david_thinkpad » Fri Dec 28, 2012 3:04 pm

This had been a problem for this other laptop I have been using for a few years now. Since I can still use it I never really worried about it. So...

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Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:21 pm
R50p and Linux

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:24 pm
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by emeraldgirl08 » Thu Dec 27, 2012 12:59 pm

I might have a buyer for my R50p. I would like to run a live linux distro to show that the R50p does indeed work. I have one or two blank CD's left...

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Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:24 pm
New Z61t Driving Me Nuts

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:15 pm
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by jronald » Wed Dec 26, 2012 8:08 pm

OK this [censored] thing is driving me crazy:

Drop in a hard drive, tried several, and the windoze set up desk that I have used a number of times, cant...

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Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:15 pm
Maximum CPU Upgrade for Thinkpad R61 8934 A7U

Last post by BobSmith2784 « Wed Dec 26, 2012 12:00 am
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by BobSmith2784 » Tue Dec 04, 2012 11:59 am

Hello--

I was wondering what the fastest CPU I could get that would run stably in a Thinkpad R61 (8934 A7U). It currently has the original, stock...

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Wed Dec 26, 2012 12:00 am
r61 startup issue

Last post by qvp « Tue Dec 25, 2012 8:24 pm
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by vibhor.sanghi » Fri Jul 13, 2012 10:52 am

Hi,

I have a r61, type 7743, ag6.

It had been working fine until now but suddenly this morning it wont startup at all. On pressing the power...

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Tue Dec 25, 2012 8:24 pm
thinkpad A31 battery glitch / weird readings???

Last post by ganon11000 « Tue Dec 25, 2012 2:14 pm
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by ganon11000 » Mon Dec 24, 2012 8:09 pm

Hey,

I have a thinkpad A31 (Which I love & it plays aoe3 :) pentium 4 1.7GHz (upgraded?), 768mb ram, 40gb 5400k rpm hdd, DVD ROM, ati mobility radon...

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Tue Dec 25, 2012 2:14 pm
UXGA R52 ... almost

Last post by hiram « Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:19 am
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by hiram » Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:49 am

I had a dead R50p (1832-22M) in the cupboard waiting for the day I came across a working R50p with a faulty screen. It was there for over a year.

I...

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Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:19 am
IBM r61-7732-cto

Last post by david_thinkpad « Mon Dec 17, 2012 5:15 pm
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by david_thinkpad » Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:12 am

I think I am screwed methinks.

I updated to the BIOS for middletons and left it sit for an hour. booted up used windows 7 for well over an hour....

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Mon Dec 17, 2012 5:15 pm
ThinkPad a31 more power

Last post by fracchia23 « Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:27 pm
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by fracchia23 » Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:14 am

Hi im Franco from Italy,im glad to be a member of this big family.
I bought a THINKPAD A31:
-INTEL PENTIUM 4
-MOBILE CPU 1.4GHZ
-1.02GHZ,640 of...

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Last post by fracchia23
Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:27 pm
system update could not open properly

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by tkandl » Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:52 pm

My r61 running win7 Home Basic has had the TV System Update automatically updated to v5 and it will not open properly...and I get the above message....

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Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:52 pm
So I just got an R61. Upgrades?

Last post by Kogey « Fri Dec 14, 2012 12:05 pm
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by Kogey » Thu Nov 01, 2012 10:54 pm

As the title says, I got an R61 today for a decent price, it has a Celeron 540 1.8ghz CPU, 1gb of ram, and an 80gb hard drive. This model doesn't...

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Fri Dec 14, 2012 12:05 pm
1.86GHz 533 2M processor in an R51

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Dec 13, 2012 11:39 pm
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by Smokestoomuch » Thu Dec 13, 2012 4:13 am

I have questions...

I placed a 1.86 GHz 533 2M chip in an R51 board. It does work but it's only showing up in the bios as a 1.4 GHz chip.

#1) Is...

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Thu Dec 13, 2012 11:39 pm
Updating Z61t questions!

Last post by HarryWild « Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:11 am
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by HarryWild » Sat Nov 03, 2012 4:12 am
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I looking to update my Z61t by replacing my 2.5 harddrive with a SSD. But what standard am I look at? SATA II or SATA III or other?
Will updating...
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Last post by HarryWild
Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:11 am
IBM/Lenovo R61 7732-CTO

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Dec 08, 2012 2:20 am
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by david_thinkpad » Fri Dec 07, 2012 4:56 pm

hello,

have the above mentioned laptop. Nice laptop dual core and such.

want to know the following

1.) Can I beef up the processor to say a core...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Dec 08, 2012 2:20 am
C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\session folders???

Last post by loyukfai « Fri Dec 07, 2012 9:42 am
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by aprudy » Tue Feb 20, 2007 4:57 pm

I have 1.5 gig of space being taken up by C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\session folders going back to July of 2006 when I bought this R51.
Do...

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Last post by loyukfai
Fri Dec 07, 2012 9:42 am
R61i Monitor ?

Last post by thelightbringer « Thu Dec 06, 2012 8:33 am
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by thelightbringer » Tue Dec 04, 2012 12:56 am

Hello There ! My name is Kliment and i have a question . Is it possible to use my monitor on my thinkpad r61i as tv monitor ? In meaning to connect a...

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Last post by thelightbringer
Thu Dec 06, 2012 8:33 am
Z60t Bios lock

Last post by jronald « Tue Dec 04, 2012 9:01 am
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by jronald » Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:40 pm

Question:
If a member were to ask how do you unlock the Bios lock, on a legally obtained Z60t , how long would it take a moderator to properly...

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Last post by jronald
Tue Dec 04, 2012 9:01 am
USB ports not working on R50e.

Last post by Solvalou « Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:45 pm
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by Solvalou » Mon Dec 03, 2012 9:05 am

Hi there sorry to trouble you guys again but I need some help. My in-built USB ports on the IBM ThinkPad R50e have stopped working after a restart...

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Last post by Solvalou
Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:45 pm
A21P UXGA Screen

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Nov 30, 2012 2:36 pm
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by taichi » Fri Nov 30, 2012 2:25 pm

Does anyone know which manufacturer made the UXGA panel for the A21P?

Thanks

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Fri Nov 30, 2012 2:36 pm
r50e cpu upgrade

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Nov 30, 2012 4:51 am
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by huball » Thu Nov 29, 2012 3:23 pm

Hello,
I have got Thinkpad r50e with celeron m 340 inside. I try to upgrade it to pentium 745 sl7en but r50e wont boot. Fan is working, pover led is...

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Last post by ajkula66
Fri Nov 30, 2012 4:51 am
Some Ultrabay questions for my R61

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:44 pm
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by JimP77 » Wed Nov 28, 2012 10:05 am

I am thinking about swapping out my optical drive and putting a HDD in the Ultrabay slot because I am running out of HDD capacity. I have a 160GB...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:44 pm
Fastest CPU for a Thinkpad R50e?

Last post by BillG « Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:33 pm
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by BillG » Mon Nov 26, 2012 12:58 pm

Right now I have a 2.0GHz CPU (SL7EM) in an R50e. Works great.

Today I tried to replace that CPU with a 2.5GHz (SL6P2) and a 2.4GHz (SL6VC). The...

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Last post by BillG
Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:33 pm
Enabling Thinkpad R50e Wireless HELP!!!!

Last post by BillG « Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:24 pm
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by BillG » Thu Mar 18, 2010 12:54 pm

I have a remote user with a Thinkpad R50e 802.11 wireless that I need to help via telephone. The onboard WiFi is disabled.

Is there a setting in the...

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Last post by BillG
Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:24 pm
R40 vs. R40e USB ports oddity

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:00 pm
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by ilakast » Tue Nov 27, 2012 1:56 pm

Having inherited an R40 and an R40e (amongst others) I realised a rather odd thing:

R40e which is an Oct 2003 model has USB 1.0 ports whereas R40...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:00 pm
Non-Draft Wireless-N mini PCI card for R52?

Last post by SkOrPn « Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:44 am
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by SkOrPn » Sun Nov 25, 2012 4:14 pm

Hello everyone, thanks for such a great resource for Thinkpads. Hope all had a great Thanksgiving...

On Thanksgiving our family modem/router finally...

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Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:44 am
combining R52 base with T42p screen?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Nov 25, 2012 5:39 pm
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by ilakast » Mon Nov 12, 2012 2:23 pm

The closest I could get to any relevant post was the 14.1 T41/R51 Frankenpad (Intel GMA 900), SXGA+? so if this has been asked before let me know....

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Nov 25, 2012 5:39 pm
NDIS device need driver

Last post by Neil « Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:58 am
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by uwthinkpad » Thu Nov 22, 2012 3:42 am

My R51 laptop can not recognize my Clearstick (wirelss internet service company), which is NDIS device. Device manager indicate the Remote NDIS based...

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Last post by Neil
Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:58 am
RECOVERY DISKS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR A THINKPAD A31

Last post by ganon11000 « Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:34 am
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by ganon11000 » Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:39 am

Hi,
I need some recovery disks for my IBM think pad a31
I don't care how I get them be it iso disk etc.. I just need these asap as I love my think...

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Last post by ganon11000
Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:34 am
Mechanically rebuilding 9-cell battery after drop (T,R,Z-6x)

Last post by Johan « Thu Nov 22, 2012 6:43 am
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by wsalomon » Sat Nov 17, 2012 6:45 pm

This is the opposite of the usual may battery is dying .

In this case, I dropped my T61 with a perfectly good 2012 manufactured battery, and the...

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Last post by Johan
Thu Nov 22, 2012 6:43 am
Running SSD IDE in my R51e

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Nov 21, 2012 4:27 pm
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by yudi.irianto » Wed Nov 21, 2012 12:21 am

Dear all,

I just curious, does R51e support SSD IDE as a bootable hdd while the original (Hitachi 40gb IDE) was damaged? Need your suggestions....

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Nov 21, 2012 4:27 pm
R40 turns on but only shows "power on" LED

Last post by ilakast « Mon Nov 19, 2012 4:36 pm
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by noospy » Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:50 am

Hi everyone, I'm a new user. Even though I've owned 3 Thinkpads, I'm not an expert with these .

Last week I received an R40 (type 2681 ELG) for...

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Last post by ilakast
Mon Nov 19, 2012 4:36 pm
A31 Win 7 drivers.

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:15 am
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by RainbowDash » Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:25 pm

New member here. Don't know if this should go in the Windows 7 board or here, but I'll post it here and wait to get yelled at :lol:

I recently...

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Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:15 am
Better fan for R52?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:11 pm
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by aPanzerIV » Thu Nov 15, 2012 9:01 pm

I guess this is my first real thinkpad that I've had for more than a month. I've grown abeit concerned about its cooling. When I got it I cleaned the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:11 pm
Thinkpad A22M No Sound

Last post by Ranger_Jones « Thu Nov 15, 2012 2:02 pm

by Ranger_Jones » Thu Nov 15, 2012 2:02 pm

My Thinkpad a22m 2628 is running Windows 2000 SP4 and the drivers for the sound are installed acording to the computer and it seems to be utilizing...

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Thu Nov 15, 2012 2:02 pm
R31 - cutting out idle

Last post by Medessec « Thu Nov 15, 2012 2:01 pm
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by Medessec » Thu Oct 18, 2012 5:55 am

I recently picked up this Thinkpad R31, and I've been looking to see how it runs. It seems to have all original hardware-the hard drive is a 30GB...

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Thu Nov 15, 2012 2:01 pm
R61 upgrade questions

Last post by Lurchy « Thu Nov 15, 2012 12:58 pm
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by Lurchy » Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:49 pm

Evening all im new to the forum and am hoping to to gain some answers to some questions i have about my laptop.. I have a thinkpad r61 t7250 core 2...

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Last post by Lurchy
Thu Nov 15, 2012 12:58 pm
A30p 802.11n MiniPCI Wireless Upgrade - No Error

Last post by jronald « Wed Nov 14, 2012 6:00 pm
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by larrystotler » Mon Sep 03, 2012 11:51 pm

I have an A30p laptop. It had the original 802.11b MiniPCI wireless card. I was using a Cardbus card to get 802.11g until recently.

I purchased this...

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Last post by jronald
Wed Nov 14, 2012 6:00 pm
Z60t and Centrino

Last post by jronald « Tue Nov 13, 2012 7:53 pm
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by jronald » Wed Nov 07, 2012 9:18 am

So Uunderboi asked what Centrino was, and after having a 30 minute conversation with him, explaining it to an 11 year old I started wondering.

All...

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Tue Nov 13, 2012 7:53 pm
R50e Double height PCMCIA?

Last post by Solvalou « Mon Nov 12, 2012 8:53 pm
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by Solvalou » Fri Nov 09, 2012 3:43 pm

Hi there I am new here but I will try not to be a 1 thread wonder and actually be of some use to the forum. I guess it would be good to start from...

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Mon Nov 12, 2012 8:53 pm
r61e Dual DVI Video Options

Last post by drumnfool « Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:24 am
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by drumnfool » Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:47 am

Hello everyone. I am new to the forum and have a question. Recently I inherited an r61e Thinkpad which has no docking connector so a traditional...

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Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:24 am
R51 Overheated,Cant Turn On

Last post by hlyh1230 « Sat Nov 10, 2012 3:48 am
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by hlyh1230 » Sun Nov 04, 2012 1:57 am

few days ago,after i watched 2 hours of movie with WIn XP,suddenly it went off~~!
I smelled burnt on the bottom of R51....
when i open the optional...

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Last post by hlyh1230
Sat Nov 10, 2012 3:48 am
R61i battery problem

Last post by rata « Sat Nov 10, 2012 3:45 am
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by rata » Sun Nov 04, 2012 4:40 pm

Hi,
I have the thinkpad r61i symodel with 4cell baterry.
I bought another battery - a 6 cell replaceable model.
Before the first use I charged it for...

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Last post by rata
Sat Nov 10, 2012 3:45 am
R51 - probable MoBo out. Suggest & Help Please

Last post by Neil « Tue Nov 06, 2012 1:17 pm
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by oboogie » Mon Oct 01, 2012 8:40 pm

My old reliable R51 - 1836H8U has died... purchases just months before the Lenovo acquistion.

Being too over-confident, I removed the keyboard for a...

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Last post by Neil
Tue Nov 06, 2012 1:17 pm
R51 Upgrade Worth it?

Last post by hlyh1230 « Sun Nov 04, 2012 2:08 am
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by 2Mourty » Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:43 am

I have an almost mint condition R51 laptop. It has a 1 gig of ram, a 1.7 ghz centrino processor, 32mb Mobility 9000 graphics chip, and a 15 1400x1050...

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Sun Nov 04, 2012 2:08 am
Installing windows xp on a Lenovo R61e

Last post by hlyh1230 « Sun Nov 04, 2012 2:02 am
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by sickness » Sun Oct 28, 2012 4:45 pm

Hi,

I am having a issue with installing windows xp, normally I don't have an issues, not like its actually hard.

Anyway I have tested both a...

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Last post by hlyh1230
Sun Nov 04, 2012 2:02 am
Just installed an SXGA IPS screen into my battered R60i

Last post by ajkula66 « Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:18 pm
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by twistero » Mon Oct 29, 2012 8:44 pm

And OMG it looks beautiful. It is the biggest screen I've used in quite a while (no desktops); beats my main laptop (14 inch 1366x768) hands down. A...

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Last post by ajkula66
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:18 pm
Z61t screen replacement

Last post by sonett « Wed Oct 31, 2012 2:26 pm
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by sonett » Wed Oct 10, 2012 5:36 pm

My z61t screen (HT141WX1-102) has failed to work. I have tried an inverter upgrade with no success so I think it is time for a display replacement....

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Wed Oct 31, 2012 2:26 pm

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