ThinkPad R, A, G and Z Series

New Topic

7031 topics

Page 16 of 141
- Jump to page:
Previous
1
…
14
15
16
17
18
…
141
Next

Announcements

Replies

Views

Last post

PM notifications have changed

Last post by 600X « Fri Jan 01, 2016 5:03 am
Posted in Forum Announcements
Replies: 10
by rkawakami » Wed Apr 22, 2015 2:55 am » in Forum Announcements

Due to the recent upgrade of the forum software (phpBB), the option to display a pop-up window when a member has a Private Message (PM) waiting to be...

10 Replies

562471 Views

Last post by 600X
Fri Jan 01, 2016 5:03 am
Please report Forum-bugs/errors here (PHPBB 3.1.6 installed 10/31/15)

Last post by dr_st « Sat May 06, 2017 12:37 pm
Posted in Forum Announcements
Replies: 42
by rkawakami » Fri Feb 20, 2015 2:38 pm » in Forum Announcements
1

2
The forum software has been upgraded to phpBB version 3.1.3. Currently it should be at a stable point for layout changes; you may notice that the...
42 Replies

372170 Views

Last post by dr_st
Sat May 06, 2017 12:37 pm
Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:13 am
Posted in Forum Announcements

by rkawakami » Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:13 am » in Forum Announcements

Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

0 Replies

444523 Views

Last post by rkawakami
Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:13 am
Forum Announcements board

Last post by JaneL « Sun May 09, 2010 12:20 pm
Posted in Forum Announcements

by JaneL » Sun May 09, 2010 12:20 pm » in Forum Announcements

So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

0 Replies

364537 Views

Last post by JaneL
Sun May 09, 2010 12:20 pm
Forum donations for upgrades

Last post by MikalE « Wed Sep 16, 2015 5:16 pm
Posted in Forum Announcements
Replies: 24
by JaneL » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:01 am » in Forum Announcements

If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

24 Replies

657642 Views

Last post by MikalE
Wed Sep 16, 2015 5:16 pm
FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Last post by JaneL « Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:27 am

by JaneL » Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:27 am

Before posting, check the
Forum Rules, How-tos and Frequently Asked Questions .

0 Replies

18353 Views

Last post by JaneL
Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:27 am

Topics

Replies

Views

Last post

R61 RAM limit

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Oct 06, 2011 10:56 am
Replies: 2
by atwood » Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:50 pm

Hello, I was wondering what is the max RAM that I can install in a thinkpad R61 ? (8934A7U)

This is from the Lenovo Toolbox:

Manufacturer LENOVO...

2 Replies

2425 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Oct 06, 2011 10:56 am
A31 upgrade from WinXP to Windows Seven worth it?

Last post by Neil « Wed Oct 05, 2011 6:29 pm
Replies: 4
by eehoepp » Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:20 am

Hi. I am new to the forum, although I have browsed many times for useful information.
I tried searching this forum for info on Windows 7, but the...

4 Replies

821 Views

Last post by Neil
Wed Oct 05, 2011 6:29 pm
A22M 2628-P2u Error 0175

Last post by Unknown_K « Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:16 pm
Replies: 10
by Unknown_K » Wed Oct 20, 2010 6:50 pm

So I got my first A series for the collection, a beat up 2628-p2u (should be a A22M) and I get the following error on boot: ERROR 0175 : BAD CRC STOP...

10 Replies

1788 Views

Last post by Unknown_K
Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:16 pm
R51 blues

Last post by jronald « Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:02 pm
Replies: 10
by jronald » Sun Sep 25, 2011 11:00 am

OK, took the Intel 2200 out of the wives R51, because the [censored] thing was just flaky. Installed a Phillips/Atheros card. Connects well to the...

10 Replies

1344 Views

Last post by jronald
Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:02 pm
r51 2 beeps on boot

Last post by beerbq « Wed Sep 28, 2011 3:49 pm
Replies: 2
by beerbq » Tue Sep 27, 2011 6:55 am

I have a r51 that I replaced the hdd with a samsung hs160hd. I am getting 2 beeps at startup and resource conflict pci controller on mobo bus 2...

2 Replies

631 Views

Last post by beerbq
Wed Sep 28, 2011 3:49 pm
resource conflict pci network controller on mobo

Last post by beerbq « Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:56 pm

by beerbq » Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:56 pm

I have a thinkpad r51 that on startup give me resource conflict pci network controller on mobo bus 02 device 01 funtion 0. I have searched and can...

0 Replies

478 Views

Last post by beerbq
Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:56 pm
how to identify Z61T BIOS chip

Last post by arik78 « Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:38 am

by arik78 » Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:38 am

HI every one

I hope you guys can help me with it..
my MB died as I tried to update BIOS in order to upgrade to faster CPU,
the model is Lenovo TP...

0 Replies

452 Views

Last post by arik78
Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:38 am
R50p Display Cable

Last post by nicotean « Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:19 pm
Replies: 14
by nicotean » Sat Aug 06, 2011 10:25 am

Hi

My old R50p (UXGA screen) has a few problems :most of the inverter LEDs don't work although I changed the inverter and the screen is blinking...

14 Replies

1714 Views

Last post by nicotean
Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:19 pm
IBM ThinkPad Z60m Battery

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:19 pm
Replies: 2
by ThinkPad560X » Wed Aug 31, 2011 1:27 am

I have a IBM ThinkPad Z60m and bought a battery for it, the sale on ebay said for R60,T60, Z60m. I bought it and it don't fit. So I made use for it...

2 Replies

647 Views

Last post by ThinkPad560X
Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:19 pm
R40 Won't power on

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:48 am
Replies: 3
by beer » Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:07 am

Looking at a friend's R40. When I hit the pb the lights flash and go off except for the power on and battery lights. He said it sat for a month and...

3 Replies

880 Views

Last post by rkawakami
Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:48 am
Can you tell me anything about this A31?

Last post by farmall « Fri Sep 16, 2011 8:58 pm
Replies: 21
by roguetrooper » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:04 am

I just purchased this.

I was hoping perhaps it was an A31p, or possibly an SXGA+ A31.

Is their anyway to tell from the picture? I note the...

21 Replies

3333 Views

Last post by farmall
Fri Sep 16, 2011 8:58 pm
A22m wireless connection setup help?

Last post by Neil « Fri Sep 16, 2011 7:50 pm
Replies: 5
by Graphis » Fri Sep 16, 2011 5:06 pm

Hi,

Just joined, because I have a very specific problem I need some experienced help with.

My elderly downstairs neighbour (Denise), would like to...

5 Replies

1010 Views

Last post by Neil
Fri Sep 16, 2011 7:50 pm
thinkpad R50e reboot problem

Last post by phant0m2012 « Fri Sep 16, 2011 12:17 pm
Replies: 6
by phant0m2012 » Fri Sep 16, 2011 10:13 am

hi there, i have been trying to reboot my thinkpad R50e laptop but having problems.on start up i press the blue access ibm button,i then get a...

6 Replies

1083 Views

Last post by phant0m2012
Fri Sep 16, 2011 12:17 pm
R30 error No.270

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Sep 15, 2011 6:46 pm
Replies: 1
by arik78 » Wed Sep 14, 2011 12:46 pm

hi everyone

I have an IBM R30 laptop with weird problem
the time is always goes back to 1980,
every time I try to adjust the system clock through...

1 Replies

647 Views

Last post by rkawakami
Thu Sep 15, 2011 6:46 pm
r50p runs only on battery; does not charge

Last post by ckaufman « Thu Sep 15, 2011 8:50 am
Replies: 2
by ckaufman » Wed Sep 14, 2011 8:45 pm

One of my R50p s has stopped recognizing the ac adapter. It runs fine
using a battery (charged in another one) but not at all when the battery
is not...

2 Replies

678 Views

Last post by ckaufman
Thu Sep 15, 2011 8:50 am
Electric Shock

Last post by besokaja « Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:19 pm
Replies: 2
by besokaja » Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:07 pm

i got strong electric shock from every metal on thinkpad z61t, even from titanium cover and all screws on the bottom
this thinkpad is 5 years old...

2 Replies

591 Views

Last post by besokaja
Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:19 pm
A22p USB 2.0 Card in Windows 98

Last post by farmall « Sat Sep 10, 2011 9:58 am
Replies: 1
by RWDPLZ » Mon Aug 22, 2011 3:42 pm

I thought I'd post this for anyone wanting to install a USB 2.0 card in a Thinkpad using Windows 98:

Apparently Windows 98 doesn't natively support...

1 Replies

656 Views

Last post by farmall
Sat Sep 10, 2011 9:58 am
Motherboard compatibility between Z61* models

Last post by virge « Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:19 pm
Replies: 3
by virge » Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:30 pm

ThinkPad Z61m (9450-38U)
T2300E(1.66GHz), 1GB RAM, 100GB 5400rpm HD, 15.4in 1680x1050 LCD, 128MB ATI Radeon X1400, CDRW/DVDRW, Intel 802.11abg...

3 Replies

1011 Views

Last post by virge
Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:19 pm
A30p Battery Check

Last post by flaco1801 « Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:10 pm
Replies: 2
by flaco1801 » Mon Sep 05, 2011 12:08 pm

Happy Holiday to all...was wondering how i can check my batteries to find out how many charges it has taken and what is left in the tank...thanks,...

2 Replies

593 Views

Last post by flaco1801
Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:10 pm
R50e Dead - Completely

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Sep 04, 2011 9:03 am
Replies: 1
by sef-75 » Sun Sep 04, 2011 8:41 am

Hello and greetings from the UK to all - new here to what looks a great and friendly forum, though not new to IBM Thinkpads having had several now...

1 Replies

693 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Sep 04, 2011 9:03 am
R52: cannot remove fan

Last post by misfit « Thu Sep 01, 2011 4:46 am
Replies: 4
by BlueScreen » Sun Jul 05, 2009 9:11 am

Dear All,

I opened my R52 the other day (Type = 1847-CTO, warranty lapsed) wanting to unmount the fan and CPU (to remove dust and apply new thermal...

4 Replies

1092 Views

Last post by misfit
Thu Sep 01, 2011 4:46 am
14" R40 run a T41p SXGA+ screen?

Last post by Thinkpad Lover « Mon Aug 29, 2011 9:53 pm
Replies: 9
by misfit » Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:13 pm

Nice quick question my friends, all in the subject. I've found an auction that's got six hours to run for a T41p lid and the only 14 machine I'm...

9 Replies

1163 Views

Last post by Thinkpad Lover
Mon Aug 29, 2011 9:53 pm
R61 graphics performance problem (x3100)

Last post by JKK « Mon Aug 29, 2011 4:10 pm
Replies: 10
by JKK » Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:07 pm

Hello,

I searched but couldn't find my answer : With that graphic chip, you're supposed to be able to play old games quite well or even very well;...

10 Replies

1523 Views

Last post by JKK
Mon Aug 29, 2011 4:10 pm
multi monitor missing taskbar

Last post by samjesse « Sun Aug 28, 2011 12:51 am
Replies: 2
by samjesse » Sat Aug 27, 2011 12:47 am

Hi folks

I have an A31 2652 D5A and just upgraded my wireless network card. running XP sp3

I have a second monitor connected and user and an admin...

2 Replies

608 Views

Last post by samjesse
Sun Aug 28, 2011 12:51 am
Re: The "Titanium" cover on a "Z"

Last post by schen « Sat Aug 27, 2011 7:44 am
Replies: 12
by schen » Wed Jun 15, 2011 6:36 pm

I've just acquired one of my favorite ThinkPads, the Z61m, and this one is not really destined to be the typical daily driver , but more of a hanger...

12 Replies

2114 Views

Last post by schen
Sat Aug 27, 2011 7:44 am
A31p UXGA flexview screen - browns with age?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:50 pm
Replies: 3
by Mipmap » Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:50 pm

So I've collected a few A31p's over the past year and most of them have this brownish tint in the lower right corner, particularly noticeable when...

3 Replies

784 Views

Last post by ajkula66
Thu Aug 25, 2011 8:50 pm
low volume from thinkpad speakers

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:08 am
Replies: 15
by sokos » Wed Jun 06, 2007 9:46 am

Hi guys,

I got a Z61t and i have a problem with the loudness of the speakers when i watch a movie/DVD. I don't have any hearing problems but...

15 Replies

14502 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:08 am
fingerprint reader on Z61m

Last post by liquid93 « Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:24 am
Replies: 3
by liquid93 » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:35 pm

I need to change my touchpad on my z61m.It has fingerprint reader.Can i disconnect the cable from the touchpad?

3 Replies

455 Views

Last post by liquid93
Thu Aug 25, 2011 9:24 am
Upgrade Memory for G40

Last post by Thinkpad Lover « Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:48 pm
Replies: 3
by ac12 » Tue Aug 23, 2011 2:11 am

I read a thread that I can increase the memory on my G40 to 2GB.
Can I confirm the memory module that I need

DDR PC2700 1GB
200 pin laptop module...

3 Replies

758 Views

Last post by Thinkpad Lover
Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:48 pm
r50e in t40case

Last post by j00j4nt200 « Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:04 am
Replies: 3
by j00j4nt200 » Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:31 pm

Hello,
My t40 mb finaly died (after 2 years of bga issues with ati7500 and reflowing).
Then I take apart my wife's r50e and put mb in t40 case.

It...

3 Replies

689 Views

Last post by j00j4nt200
Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:04 am
WTB: A30P Memory Upgrade

Last post by Harryc « Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:06 pm
Replies: 1
by flaco1801 » Mon Aug 22, 2011 7:47 pm

i bought 1g memory for my A30p.. was a disaster, removed the (2) 512 modules and the laptop is working better and no blue screens... anyone have 512...

1 Replies

545 Views

Last post by Harryc
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:06 pm
R60 LCD Problem

Last post by lantelii « Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:19 pm
Replies: 2
by lantelii » Sun Aug 21, 2011 3:39 pm

My Thinkpad R60's LCD monitor isn't functioning correctly. I can see what is on the screen, but the backlight will not turn on.
I have tried two...

2 Replies

619 Views

Last post by lantelii
Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:19 pm
IBM ThinkPad R31

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Sat Aug 20, 2011 10:53 pm
Replies: 3
by ThinkPad560X » Wed Jan 19, 2011 2:03 pm

I got my IBM ThinkPad R31 almost comeplete, still waiting for a new CMOS battery to come in. After about a half hour the laptop will completely turn...

3 Replies

2182 Views

Last post by ThinkPad560X
Sat Aug 20, 2011 10:53 pm
R61 bios beeps

Last post by DragTheLake « Fri Aug 19, 2011 4:58 am
Replies: 2
by DragTheLake » Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:22 am

when starting up my R61 nothing appears on the screen and i get 4 beeps then a break inbetween, this happens 4 times, i've saw things on forums...

2 Replies

1362 Views

Last post by DragTheLake
Fri Aug 19, 2011 4:58 am
R60 , 9462-CTO video..

Last post by dr_st « Tue Aug 16, 2011 10:30 pm
Replies: 2
by SaberX » Tue Aug 16, 2011 12:06 pm

Just picked up this R60 system.
9462-W11 based on 9462-CTO
Lenovo's web site shows it as having ATI X1300 64meg.
But it really has the ATI X1400...

2 Replies

616 Views

Last post by dr_st
Tue Aug 16, 2011 10:30 pm
A31 boot issue

Last post by kge420 « Sun Aug 14, 2011 7:41 pm
Replies: 4
by kge420 » Sun Aug 14, 2011 7:03 pm

Quick question: Will an A31 boot with no fan installed? Thanks, Keith

4 Replies

939 Views

Last post by kge420
Sun Aug 14, 2011 7:41 pm
15" R50P UXGA Flexview screen onto 15" R52 base?

Last post by Thinkpad Lover « Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:14 pm
Replies: 2
by Thinkpad Lover » Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:16 pm

Hi all,

A quick question for the Flexview experts here: I just did a trial swap of a 15 R50p 1832-AU1 UXGA 1600x1200 Flexview screen onto an R52,...

2 Replies

790 Views

Last post by Thinkpad Lover
Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:14 pm
Z61m vs. T61 Parts

Last post by schen « Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:57 pm
Replies: 13
by schen » Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:22 pm

I've been working on my Z61m project on and off lately. A question that's come up is how similar (in terms of parts) are the Z61s and widescreen...

13 Replies

1809 Views

Last post by schen
Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:57 pm
Will R50e screen assembly fit to R52 base ?

Last post by Thinkpad Lover « Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:07 pm
Replies: 2
by Wiking » Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:55 am

I have an R50e 1834-j8g with faulty motherboard.
I have an option to buy an R52 base and then I can fit my R50e screen assembly, keyboard, palmrest,...

2 Replies

558 Views

Last post by Thinkpad Lover
Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:07 pm
IBM R50 will not boot

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Aug 12, 2011 2:00 pm
Replies: 4
by petermarston » Mon Jul 25, 2011 8:33 am

Hi, I have an IBM R50 (1831-EG1) which has been working for 5 years but now will not boot.

When the laptop is switched on the display does not turn...

4 Replies

1057 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Aug 12, 2011 2:00 pm
My R50e suddenly dead - nothing appears to be working

Last post by Wiking « Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:28 pm
Replies: 18
by Wiking » Sun Aug 07, 2011 2:32 pm

Hi
I have R50e 1834-j8g model.
I worked on it and suddenly it was powered off without any blue screen or anything. Because I changed the LCD panel...

18 Replies

2166 Views

Last post by Wiking
Thu Aug 11, 2011 5:28 pm
R60 Swap Fn/Ctrl?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Aug 11, 2011 10:32 am
Replies: 1
by lbwarped » Thu Aug 11, 2011 9:26 am

This page lists several special BIOS flashes that allow you to switch FN/CTRL buttons, but I don't see one for R60.

Does anyone know if the T60...

1 Replies

484 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Aug 11, 2011 10:32 am
Z61 hdd upgrade

Last post by liquid93 « Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:15 am
Replies: 12
by liquid93 » Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:20 pm

I have a Z61m,9450-45U.I want to upgrade from a 80gb hdd to a 500gb hdd.Will it work.If not how big can i go?

12 Replies

1728 Views

Last post by liquid93
Tue Aug 09, 2011 6:15 am
R61 powers ON only on battery but not on AC power

Last post by kshitijahuja « Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:51 am
Replies: 1
by kshitijahuja » Wed Aug 03, 2011 5:18 am

I have this R61 which :

> When run on battery alone, powers ON up till the Thinkpad Vantage screen and shuts down thereafter.
> When on AC power...

1 Replies

620 Views

Last post by kshitijahuja
Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:51 am
Blown R61i's headphone jack

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:39 am
Replies: 1
by ignas » Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:03 am

Greetings to all Thinkpads' users :)

my problem is the following -- by accident (you can also call it stupidity, but well, only one who doesn't...

1 Replies

477 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:39 am
R60 battery regenerates itself ?

Last post by bebilakner « Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:35 am

by bebilakner » Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:35 am

Here's a curious case with my R60's battery.
In a matter of months and after performing several battery resets, my battery started to show full...

0 Replies

396 Views

Last post by bebilakner
Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:35 am
Where can you find connector pinouts for the R50p

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:41 pm
Replies: 4
by Woodydog » Wed Aug 03, 2011 9:19 am

I have 2 - R50p and want to hook a Garmin GPS receiver to it. I have the R50p manuals and searched the IBM/Lenovo sites for the data but cant find...

4 Replies

692 Views

Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:41 pm
Thinkpad BOD a22m resurrection? - sorta

Last post by BillMS « Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:32 am
Replies: 6
by BillMS » Mon Aug 01, 2011 9:55 am

Hi all,

I have a pristine IBM Thinkpad A22m that no longer boots (the ol' BOD power problem).

I say 'pristine' because I bought it new...

6 Replies

872 Views

Last post by BillMS
Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:32 am
Thinkpad A20M low/high density RAM

Last post by Thinkpad Lover « Tue Aug 02, 2011 6:37 pm
Replies: 2
by attfiecz » Tue Aug 02, 2011 5:56 pm

Hi there,

i was hoping someone here could help me with an issue i have.
I have perfectly healthy Thinkpad A20M with 256 meg of RAM in it (2 x 128)...

2 Replies

632 Views

Last post by Thinkpad Lover
Tue Aug 02, 2011 6:37 pm
Not-so-weak R61 has issues opening Windows 7 folders

Last post by j.varkey « Tue Aug 02, 2011 5:02 pm
Replies: 2
by j.varkey » Sun Jul 31, 2011 2:58 pm

I seem to have a driver and/or configuration issue with an R61, as while not state of the art, this hardware should be handle this. When I open a...

2 Replies

563 Views

Last post by j.varkey
Tue Aug 02, 2011 5:02 pm

New Topic

7031 topics

Page 16 of 141
- Jump to page:
Previous
1
…
14
15
16
17
18
…
141
Next

Return to Board Index

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 4 guests

Forum permissions

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum