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Fasttest/Most RAM for an R61?

Last post by ZaZ « Sun Apr 17, 2011 2:02 am
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by ParatoOptimal » Sun Apr 17, 2011 12:30 am

I believe the max is 4GB PC2-5300.
Can it take PC2-6400?

Thanks

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Sun Apr 17, 2011 2:02 am
can't access new internal hard drive

Last post by sarbin « Sat Apr 16, 2011 1:19 pm
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by ingber » Sat Apr 16, 2011 11:41 am

I'm trying to set up two old but working Thinkpad a31p PCs for home network backups. I had some intermittent problems rebooting these when I...

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Sat Apr 16, 2011 1:19 pm
R40e slow and BIOS settings

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Apr 15, 2011 11:49 am
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by kennylands84 » Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:42 pm

I've just become the owner of a ThinkPad R40e laptop, it's the first IBM laptop I've ever used, and I don't have any manuals with it.
When accessing...

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Fri Apr 15, 2011 11:49 am
A20m fan won't run in Windows, runs at POST...

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by mikey pizano » Thu May 13, 2010 11:32 am

Hey guys, I got a A20m off a friend, and I think there is a problem with the fan controller. It is not coming on when using Windows, but spins up at...

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Fri Apr 15, 2011 10:17 am
Upgrading Thinkpad R50

Last post by Harryc « Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:04 am
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by samazn » Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:43 am

Hi guys,

I'm thinking of upgrading my old Thinkpad R50. So far I've ordered 2GB of RAM (the maximum), and was thinking of upgrading my awfully slow...

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Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:04 am
Z61T $249 (4-14-2011)

Last post by BruisedQuasar « Thu Apr 14, 2011 5:20 am

by BruisedQuasar » Thu Apr 14, 2011 5:20 am

Cowboom.com Deal of the Day :bow:

Lenovo Z61T Core 2 Duo 2.0 Ghz / 2GB/60 GB DVD

Specifications
Platform Technology Intel Core 2 Duo
System Type...

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Thu Apr 14, 2011 5:20 am
ThinkPad R51 Product Recovery media

Last post by Neil « Sat Apr 09, 2011 7:35 pm
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by jerry12 » Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:52 pm

Didn't know where to post, as this is a specific question to my hardware type, I believe.

Just wanted to ask, I found some product recovery discs...

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Last post by Neil
Sat Apr 09, 2011 7:35 pm
R50e PCMCIA USB can boot pendrive with linux?

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by Van GORRE » Sat Apr 09, 2011 11:03 am

Helo

I have broken IBM R50e. Probably south bridge is damaged. There is no sound (system does not detect device) and USB does not act (despite...

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Sat Apr 09, 2011 11:03 am
Add-ons for R32

Last post by dr_st « Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:38 am
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by Antmann1992 » Thu Mar 24, 2011 10:50 pm

im thinking about getting a vidock/ external video card and a dock station. is this stuff worth getting?

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Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:38 am
Trouble connecting to my wireless network

Last post by jronald « Fri Apr 08, 2011 9:17 am
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by unckybob » Thu Apr 07, 2011 2:10 pm

I am having some trouble getting my computer to connect to my wireless network.

I am running Ubuntu Linux 10.4.

There is a wireless icon in the...

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Fri Apr 08, 2011 9:17 am
Thinkpad R61 White Lines On Screen *PIC*

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Apr 07, 2011 4:25 pm
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by HRJustin » Sat May 09, 2009 11:33 pm

Hello I am new to these forums I have had my ThinkPad for about a year and 8 months. I just got it for personal use as I thought it would last a long...

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Thu Apr 07, 2011 4:25 pm
Broadcom NetXtreme b57xp32.sys

Last post by khergert « Thu Apr 07, 2011 12:54 pm
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by khergert » Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:01 am

I have the Z60m that doesnt like the recovery disks. After 4 years of depot level care, I didn't think much of it. After all Lenovo and Fedex make it...

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Thu Apr 07, 2011 12:54 pm
Faulty z61 motherboad? advice help needed Please

Last post by sarbin « Wed Apr 06, 2011 8:38 pm
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by blink » Wed Apr 06, 2011 7:19 pm

Hi all i have posted a technical question about an issue with a z61 in the general forum as i wasnt sure where would be the best place as the issue...

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Wed Apr 06, 2011 8:38 pm
G560 $379 (4-6 to 4-9 2011)

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Lenovo® G560 (0679-99U) Laptop Computer With 15.6 LED-Backlit Screen & Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core P6100 Processor
Item # 289194
Original Price:...

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Wed Apr 06, 2011 4:33 am
R52 ultrabay hd adaptor?

Last post by Harryc « Tue Apr 05, 2011 7:23 pm
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by LagrangeL2 » Tue Apr 05, 2011 7:14 pm

A quick question: where's a good place to get an
R52 ultrabay PATA HD adaptor? Are these still made,
or does one have to get them used? and about...

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Last post by Harryc
Tue Apr 05, 2011 7:23 pm
A22p screen resolution change?

Last post by Indy452 « Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:59 pm
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by Indy452 » Sun Apr 03, 2011 9:36 pm

Is there a way to change the screen resolution from 1600x1200 to something a bit bigger? Seems as though 1600x1200 is a bit too small. I was...

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Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:59 pm
Z560 Special (4-3-2011)

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Lenovo IdeaPad Z560 Laptop Computer - 091443U (Black) - Intel Core i3-380M ( 2.53GHz 133MHz 3MB )

$549

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Sun Apr 03, 2011 5:24 am
R61 LCD Cover Fix Options

Last post by Nycto « Sat Apr 02, 2011 8:51 am
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by Nycto » Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:53 pm

Typically I post these questions on the Lenovo forums...but I stumbled across this website awhile back and figured I'd ask it here instead.

So I...

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Sat Apr 02, 2011 8:51 am
R51 internet connection issue

Last post by Nohbody « Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:04 am
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by Nohbody » Sat Mar 19, 2011 3:12 pm

Yesterday, I bought a used R51 for use on my occasional road trips, but the main thing I bought it for (internet access) has been uncooperative....

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Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:04 am
$299 Special On Z61T Today Only

Last post by daeojkim « Mon Mar 28, 2011 12:27 pm
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by BruisedQuasar » Mon Mar 28, 2011 5:40 am

Cowboom Special Today only (3-28-2011) is a Z61T for $299

Deal of the Day
Lenovo 14.1in laptop Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz 2GB RAM 100GB HDD DVD WiFi...

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Mon Mar 28, 2011 12:27 pm
bad hard drive? and other r51 help

Last post by sarbin « Sun Mar 27, 2011 8:33 pm
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by mailin » Wed Feb 23, 2011 5:18 pm

Hello all.
I recieved a thinkpad r51 from my roomate and it's been working fine up untill yesterday.
i dropped it.
things started going slow
so i...

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Last post by sarbin
Sun Mar 27, 2011 8:33 pm
Upgrading A31 CPU... Max?

Last post by sarbin « Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:37 pm
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by BGoins12 » Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:29 pm

Hey guys, I have an A31 with the fastest CPU they offered in them, the 2.0 P4-M. Is it possible to max it out to the SL6WZ 2.6GHz CPU, or does the...

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Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:37 pm
CSRSRV.dll not found

Last post by jronald « Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:38 am
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by lutami » Tue Mar 22, 2011 2:09 pm

Have an R32 that hasn't been used for a while...I've just reformatted using the original restore partition... to factory settings...all updates...

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Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:38 am
overclock?

Last post by ajkula66 « Sat Mar 26, 2011 5:39 pm
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by Antmann1992 » Sat Mar 26, 2011 3:35 pm

is there a way i can overclock my pentium 4. cant overclock through the bios and i tried clockgen.

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Sat Mar 26, 2011 5:39 pm
Install alternative OS on my old R32

Last post by Brian10161 « Sat Mar 26, 2011 4:02 pm
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by Wiking » Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:08 am

Hi,
Just thinking how to improve my old R32 with alternative OS (now I have XP).
I'll use this PC for internet, movies, music and office. Also,...

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Last post by Brian10161
Sat Mar 26, 2011 4:02 pm
A22p boot from USB?

Last post by craigmontHunter « Fri Mar 25, 2011 12:47 pm
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by Indy452 » Fri Mar 25, 2011 8:32 am

Is there a way to make my A22p boot from the USB port?

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Fri Mar 25, 2011 12:47 pm
G560 $399

Last post by BruisedQuasar « Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:38 am

by BruisedQuasar » Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:38 am

G560 Special $399.99 & Free Shipping @ Newegg.com

Lenovo G560 (0679-ALU) NoteBook Intel Pentium P6200(2.13GHz) 15.6
4GB Memory DDR3 1066 320GB HDD...

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Last post by BruisedQuasar
Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:38 am
R60 with PCI Device issue

Last post by sarbin « Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:39 pm
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by pcengine92 » Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:50 pm

I now have a fully running r60 thinkpad and I've updated BIOS and installed the necessary drivers from Lenovo, but every time I boot up I get the new...

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Last post by sarbin
Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:39 pm
Rescue and Recovery

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:20 am
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by khergert » Wed Mar 23, 2011 11:06 pm

I need some how-to advice on using the restore disks on my z60m. All my thinkpads (1 r40 and a few t500's) uses R&R as advertised just by loading the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:20 am
IBM Thinkpad - Backlight screen black.. inverter replacement

Last post by tjb44 « Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:21 pm
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by oxymore » Sat Sep 29, 2007 2:11 pm

Hi,
Over the past year, since I upgraded the memory on my IBM R31 Thinkpad, I have had intermittent problems with my screen blacking out. It's not...

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Last post by tjb44
Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:21 pm
A20P stuck on startup screen

Last post by Indy452 « Tue Mar 22, 2011 7:29 am
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by Indy452 » Tue Mar 22, 2011 7:03 am

All of a sudden my A20P stays stuck on the startup screen....even when I select f12 or f1 won't do anything....every once and awhile it says hard...

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Last post by Indy452
Tue Mar 22, 2011 7:29 am
Problem with screen back light on R40

Last post by montyny « Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:26 am
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by montyny » Fri Mar 18, 2011 9:02 pm

I have an R40 that has served me well, however the back light on the screen keeps going off - more off than on. It will come back if I press the...

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Last post by montyny
Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:26 am
Upgrading R51 (2883-ELU) 30G HD

Last post by Harryc « Sat Mar 19, 2011 7:08 am
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by thetwins » Sat Mar 19, 2011 6:49 am

I'm trying to replace my 30GB HD with a 160GB one (Western Digital). I used Norton Ghost (Version 15) to copy the source disk. However, when I...

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Last post by Harryc
Sat Mar 19, 2011 7:08 am
A31P is that a flexview screen?

Last post by Unknown_K « Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:35 pm
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by Unknown_K » Thu Mar 17, 2011 1:16 am

I was working on a A21P and A31P today at the workbench (side by side). The A31p screen seemed nicer, is that one of those flexview screens people...

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Last post by Unknown_K
Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:35 pm
XP not recognizing sata drive on R60

Last post by pcengine92 « Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:08 pm
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by pcengine92 » Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:55 am

Hello again, everyone. I recently bought an R60 off ebay for parts/repair. I've had to replace the cpu due to bent/broken pins, but everything else...

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Last post by pcengine92
Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:08 pm
BSOD with R61, Event ID 7026 - what drivers?

Last post by jronald « Wed Mar 16, 2011 5:59 pm
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by LidaRose » Wed Mar 16, 2011 3:55 pm

I have an R61 running XP with SP3. No new hardware or software. Getting random BSOD with the Event ID 7026, claiming a problem with drivers ANC and...

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Last post by jronald
Wed Mar 16, 2011 5:59 pm
Thinkpad r-52 electrical problem? (pencil under hd)

Last post by 40_rock « Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:59 am
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by 40_rock » Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:31 am

Hello,thank you for taking the time to read this..

I have an r-52 that obviously has a lot of mileage with a dual boot of ubuntu 9.10 and windows xp...

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Last post by 40_rock
Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:59 am
A20P bios upgrade?

Last post by Indy452 « Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:24 am
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by Indy452 » Mon Mar 14, 2011 9:47 pm

I scored a georgeous A20P for next to nothing and I was wondering what I can do with it since I've been having such a hard time getting a Lightweight...

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Last post by Indy452
Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:24 am
Can I upgrade my A20P processor?

Last post by Indy452 « Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:21 am
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by Indy452 » Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:54 am

I'm wondering If I can upgrade my A20P processor from a P3m 700mhz coppermine to a P3m 1000mhz coppermine processor? Virtually the same other than...

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Last post by Indy452
Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:21 am
Need A31p service manual.

Last post by Peggysue « Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:48 pm
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by Peggysue » Mon Mar 14, 2011 1:04 pm

Hi all,
I'm about to try to fix my 'ole trusty A31p by taking parts off of another that is coming from ebay. Supposed to work so i might switch parts...

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Last post by Peggysue
Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:48 pm
Z61t - can i upgrade the internal modem card to the latest

Last post by tadc « Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:50 am
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by HarryWild » Fri Jun 04, 2010 8:33 pm
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generation what ever that is? And how hard is it to do? Where can I buy the modem upgrade and is it worth upgrade now or should I wait a year or...
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Last post by tadc
Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:50 am
R51 - Looking for Best Motherboard Upgrade

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:17 am
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by OpenPads » Fri Mar 11, 2011 3:30 pm

Hi All,

My R51 motherboard died; it won't go into POST unless I press down on the GPU. Apparently it needs reballing (many thanks to RealBlackStuff...

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Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:17 am
A31 TV-out not working

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by 95crackedhead » Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:10 pm

Anyone here know why I can't get Tv out thru S-Video to work? I looked up online how to enable the function , but in my Display Settings I don't have...

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Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:10 pm
A31 RAM not showing up

Last post by charlienyc « Fri Mar 11, 2011 5:21 pm
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by charlienyc » Fri Mar 11, 2011 12:02 pm

hi,
i've been running my dear ol' A31 as an internet machine for, well, years. recently i noticed the installed 1GB RAM is down, showing as 512MB in...

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Last post by charlienyc
Fri Mar 11, 2011 5:21 pm
A31 power up issue

Last post by Basstronics « Thu Mar 10, 2011 1:04 pm
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by Basstronics » Wed Mar 09, 2011 11:08 pm

Hello all, first post.

I acquired an A31 with a 1.6 Ghz, 512 Ram and 30 GB hard drive.

The problem is this. I can plug the AC adapter in and start...

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Thu Mar 10, 2011 1:04 pm
R60 with blank screen

Last post by Harryc « Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:35 pm
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by pcengine92 » Mon Mar 07, 2011 4:05 pm

I recently purchased a used r60, but when I go to boot, I only get a blank screen. The indicator lights all work fine, the fan and hard drive both...

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Last post by Harryc
Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:35 pm
A21e (2628-CXU) memory upgrade?

Last post by BillG « Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:58 pm
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by HerronScott » Sun Sep 12, 2004 12:03 pm

All,

I just acquired an A21e Thinkpad (2628-CXU) and am looking to upgrade the memory as it still has the original 64MB (and Windows XP as well)....

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Last post by BillG
Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:58 pm
Thinkpad A21e 2628 and PC Card USB 2.0

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:13 pm
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by BillG » Wed Mar 09, 2011 3:13 pm

I have a Thinkpad A21e Model 2628 and I would like to insert a PC Card adapter to USB 2.0.

I've tried two adapters. One didn't work, the other only...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:13 pm
R 51 1830-wcn suported by dock

Last post by thetimerider « Wed Mar 09, 2011 11:54 am
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by thetimerider » Mon Mar 07, 2011 12:03 pm

I was looking at a 287810u tp mini dock to buy, says it supported R51. When i looked it up on IBM Lenovo it says it supports the 1829, 1836 but no...

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Last post by thetimerider
Wed Mar 09, 2011 11:54 am
R51 Bluetooth issue

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue Mar 08, 2011 8:37 pm
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by lucnikonik » Sun Feb 13, 2011 4:35 am

Hi all

I've got a strange issue with Bluetooth :((
My Precioussss T41 died on flexing and i have no time for repair now, so i lend my wife's R51,...

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Tue Mar 08, 2011 8:37 pm

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