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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....

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[SOLVED] W7: no 'Pin to Taskbar' available

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Oct 29, 2012 10:20 am

by RealBlackStuff » Mon Oct 29, 2012 10:20 am

In an installation of W7 (Enterprise 32-bit) there is no option available to pin a program to the taskbar.
Even after using the program Ultimate...

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Mon Oct 29, 2012 10:20 am
Install Win 7 on a different machine

Last post by twistero « Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:30 pm
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by i2000s » Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:09 pm

Hi,

Since I don't have an external DVD reader or docking station for my X200, I installed the system on another X61 thinkpad computer, and then...

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Last post by twistero
Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:30 pm
Problems when fresh installing W7 on a SSD.

Last post by GAS « Thu Oct 18, 2012 7:37 pm
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by GAS » Sat Oct 13, 2012 7:06 pm

Hello,

I just bought an Agility 4 128gb drive and tried several times to do a fresh installation of Windows 7 Ultimate on my x61t.

I tried just...

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Last post by GAS
Thu Oct 18, 2012 7:37 pm
Window 7 Will Not Boot After msconfig startup changes

Last post by mdclow « Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:55 pm
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by mdclow » Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:50 am

Hello,

My Windows 7 T530 will not boot after I deselected several entries on the Startup Tab. Things like Acronis, Brother Control Panel3, Acrobat...

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Last post by mdclow
Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:55 pm
get 64bit from another drive?

Last post by emtee3511 « Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:35 pm
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by halfcard1 » Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:09 am

i found a used ssd i can buy for my t61.

the ssd is from a dell and has 64bit home premium on it. i presently have 32bit ultimate, regular drive....

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Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:35 pm
Can I get Win7 on new Tpad after Win8 is released?

Last post by rambo47 « Sat Oct 06, 2012 3:41 pm
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by AMATX » Thu Jul 19, 2012 3:45 pm

Just saw a blurb on TV that MSFT is scheduled to release Win8 on Oct. 26, 2012.

Anyone know how long(if at all) Lenovo will overlap with Win7 such...

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Last post by rambo47
Sat Oct 06, 2012 3:41 pm
some cd brands read, others don't

Last post by halfcard1 « Sat Sep 22, 2012 8:51 pm
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by halfcard1 » Mon Sep 17, 2012 1:53 am

computer did not see ativa dvd-r disk

but then a tdk cd-r went real nice

thinkpad t60 2007, windows 7 32bit

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Last post by halfcard1
Sat Sep 22, 2012 8:51 pm
From Vista Business Japanese OS to Win 7 Pro English

Last post by ajkula66 « Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:27 am
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by bhuiyan » Thu Sep 13, 2012 1:05 am

Dear All,

I have a ThinkPad T60 (2623 model). It's specifications are Core duo T2400 (1.83GHz) CPU, 1GB RAM, 120GB 5400rpm HD, 14.1in 1400x1050 LCD,...

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Last post by ajkula66
Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:27 am
got windows 7 and all my ibm stuff is gone!

Last post by halfcard1 « Tue Sep 11, 2012 6:59 am
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by halfcard1 » Tue Sep 11, 2012 4:58 am

this guy put on windows 7 and now i have no lenovo! hard disk backup is gone and rescue disks don't work (they say 'not present' or something).

it...

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Last post by halfcard1
Tue Sep 11, 2012 6:59 am
windows 7 + bluetooth

Last post by Dawnbreaker « Thu Sep 06, 2012 5:06 am
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by yup » Wed Aug 29, 2012 5:21 am

I have a thinkpad T60. I had winxp and the bluetooth worked. I now installed win & and It doesn't exist, not in the device manager and nowhere else....

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Last post by Dawnbreaker
Thu Sep 06, 2012 5:06 am
locks on folders?

Last post by Paul Unger « Wed Sep 05, 2012 1:31 pm
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by Paul Unger » Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:32 am

I just downloaded pictures from my camera and when I went to view them in Windows Explorer I found a number of folders have locks on them! Not all...

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Last post by Paul Unger
Wed Sep 05, 2012 1:31 pm
T500 and beeps

Last post by thinkpad1 « Mon Aug 27, 2012 7:27 pm

by thinkpad1 » Mon Aug 27, 2012 7:27 pm

Hi,
I am just trying to find something out for a T500 owner (not me). It's mostly my curiosity and I want to help in case there are any problems.

I...

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Last post by thinkpad1
Mon Aug 27, 2012 7:27 pm
W7 "not genuine" message

Last post by sojourner « Wed Aug 22, 2012 5:54 pm
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by brucehe » Tue Jun 05, 2012 3:31 pm

Hello all,

I purchased a couple of W7 copies from Thinkpad Recovery Software based on reading positive comments on the forum. One copy installed and...

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Last post by sojourner
Wed Aug 22, 2012 5:54 pm
Problems with bit locker

Last post by EasyMac308 « Mon Aug 06, 2012 11:07 am
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by sgmidf » Mon Aug 06, 2012 6:10 am

I have an x220 running W7 enterprise on the 320 main drive. I was happily working and got an I/o error message and the machine shut down. When I...

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Last post by EasyMac308
Mon Aug 06, 2012 11:07 am
clean install (win 7 upgrade) or clone or recovery disks?

Last post by syrahnose « Tue Jul 24, 2012 5:50 pm
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by syrahnose » Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:55 pm

forgive me if there is a thread already on this, if so, please can someone direct me? I did a search but no luck.

I've finally, after 6 weeks, got...

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Last post by syrahnose
Tue Jul 24, 2012 5:50 pm
Experience w/Internet Explorer 9 + Windows 7 on T42 or T42p?

Last post by BootSectorVirus « Mon Jul 23, 2012 8:12 pm
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by Johan » Sat Jun 30, 2012 7:41 am

I have just installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my (dear old!) T42p which has a Pentium-M 765 (2.1 GHz) CPU and the 128 MB FireGL T2 GPU; the HDD is an...

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Last post by BootSectorVirus
Mon Jul 23, 2012 8:12 pm
Windows update seems to have broken my X220's FN key

Last post by jhh « Sat Jul 14, 2012 1:07 pm

by jhh » Sat Jul 14, 2012 1:07 pm

Last week I installed the recommended Win7-64 updates, and since then my X220's function key (thinkvantage as well) has stopped working under...

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Last post by jhh
Sat Jul 14, 2012 1:07 pm
Windows 7 on a Thinkpad T60

Last post by unfukwitable « Tue Jul 03, 2012 2:05 pm
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by SidebandSamurai » Sun Jan 11, 2009 5:23 am

I have an IBM thinkpad T60 with 3GB ram.

I attempted to install Windows 7 beta 64 bit and received the fillowing error will it was loading from...

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Last post by unfukwitable
Tue Jul 03, 2012 2:05 pm
Z61m and Windows 7 Upgrade

Last post by phoenix_one « Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:56 am
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by phoenix_one » Tue Jun 19, 2012 5:02 pm

I just installed Windows 7 Pro on my Z61m (9450) and I and trying to gain functionality on my buttons. Specifically Volume buttons.

I installed the...

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Last post by phoenix_one
Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:56 am
ThinkVantage button

Last post by hunterman223 « Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:54 pm
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by lord051 » Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:00 am

Hy,

i previously had WIN Vista on my R61i, i formatted my computer and installed WIN 7 32bit, everything is OK and working, except ThinkVantage...

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Last post by hunterman223
Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:54 pm
Unexpected Shutdowns..

Last post by brucehe « Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:20 am
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by brucehe » Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:18 pm

Hello all,

I have had W7 do a shutdown and restart on my T60p and a friends T60 while in sleep mode. The machines reboot and gives a message Windows...

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Last post by brucehe
Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:20 am
Serial card problem

Last post by Brad « Tue Jun 12, 2012 11:45 pm
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by Knovats » Sat Jun 09, 2012 8:10 am

I recently bought a ThinkPad X220 with an expresscard slot because I need a direct serial port (NO USB adapters please). I cannot run my software in...

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Last post by Brad
Tue Jun 12, 2012 11:45 pm
about Windows Updates...

Last post by Rockrz « Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:21 pm
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by Rockrz » Sat Jun 09, 2012 11:05 am

I have Windows set to let me know what updates are available and to not automatically download and install.

This is why I wanted to go ahead and get...

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Last post by Rockrz
Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:21 pm
Alt to Win Media Player, and Abobe Flash???

Last post by Rockrz « Sat Jun 09, 2012 1:10 pm
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by Rockrz » Fri Jun 08, 2012 5:49 pm

Anybody know of any alternates to Windows Media Player, and Abobe Flash???

Both of these programs want to upgrade all the time and who know how much...

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Last post by Rockrz
Sat Jun 09, 2012 1:10 pm
XP Pro vs. Windows 7

Last post by EasyMac308 « Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:03 am
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by Miguelito » Wed Mar 07, 2012 1:08 pm

I'm planning to buy a Thinkpad, probably a T60 or -61. I've only used Windows XP Pro on my previous Thinkpads (T21, -41, -43) and am quite content...

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Last post by EasyMac308
Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:03 am
Windows Explorer shown with ThinkVantage icon?

Last post by cemalgulluoglu « Fri May 25, 2012 4:45 am
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by cyeberblue » Mon Apr 04, 2011 11:49 pm

I accidentally removed the Explorer pinned down icon on task bar & when I launch Explorer to later be re-pinned to task bar to my surprise it's shown...

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Last post by cemalgulluoglu
Fri May 25, 2012 4:45 am
Fingerprint and Bitlocker?

Last post by fbinotto « Thu May 24, 2012 1:58 am
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by ssd_thinkpad » Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:42 am

Is there a way to verify bitlocker with a fingerprint?

I'd like to add to the bitlocker configuration either:

an optional PIN code at boot...

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Last post by fbinotto
Thu May 24, 2012 1:58 am
T61p Units Being Sold with Win7 Question

Last post by eecon « Fri May 18, 2012 6:32 am
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by eecon » Tue Aug 23, 2011 3:11 am

I always see many used T61 or T61p units for sale on eBay with Win7 installed, yet I know that Win7 from Lenovo was only first available on some very...

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Last post by eecon
Fri May 18, 2012 6:32 am
HIbernate Not working with my T41 2374 7FU

Last post by paynor « Wed May 16, 2012 9:10 am
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by T400plus » Fri May 04, 2012 6:26 am

:cry: sleep and shut down works nicely.some months back hibernate also used to work with the same
software setup (windows 7 32 bit ultimate....,ATI...

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Last post by paynor
Wed May 16, 2012 9:10 am
installing win7 pro 64bit using ...

Last post by EasyMac308 « Mon May 14, 2012 5:44 pm
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by masterus » Thu Apr 12, 2012 6:08 pm

Hi guys,

I have one question: Can I use Win7 Pro 64bit installation DVD from HP/DELL to install windows7 onto ThinkPad :?:
I suppose it won't be...

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Last post by EasyMac308
Mon May 14, 2012 5:44 pm
How to turn off ONE monitor in a multi-monitor setup.

Last post by AMATX « Mon May 14, 2012 12:15 pm
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by AMATX » Fri May 11, 2012 10:12 am

Hi all - I have Win7 running on a W700 and WinXP on a Z61p and have multiple monitors hooked up to both laptops. One of the monitors is the laptop...

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Last post by AMATX
Mon May 14, 2012 12:15 pm
Windows 7 Hangs on Black Screen after Windows Welcome

Last post by SchlageR « Tue May 08, 2012 11:54 pm
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by Kaze22 » Thu Apr 26, 2012 4:09 pm

Weirdest problem. Suddenly out of nowhere my Windows 7 is acting up on my W520.
It starts up fine, but hangs for like 2 full minutes on a blank...

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Last post by SchlageR
Tue May 08, 2012 11:54 pm
Win XP vs Win 7 Battery Time

Last post by sojourner « Thu May 03, 2012 7:14 am
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by jsailorca » Mon Mar 19, 2012 10:51 pm

I have installed both Win 7 and Win XP on the following machines:

T43
X61
X60s

My observation is that I lose about 20-25% of battery time (on...

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Last post by sojourner
Thu May 03, 2012 7:14 am
Window 7 x86 ATI X1400 driver for T60

Last post by ajkula66 « Tue May 01, 2012 12:27 pm
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by imrazor » Sun Feb 07, 2010 8:53 am

Before I take the plunge and invest in Win7, I'd like to verify that people have laptops that are at least 90%-95% functional under 7. One of my...

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Last post by ajkula66
Tue May 01, 2012 12:27 pm
Recover/Repair Windows partition w/ThinkVantage disc?

Last post by graytotoro « Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:51 pm
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by graytotoro » Sat Apr 14, 2012 8:12 pm

Hi all,

My T520's NVS card has never worked right - control panel has always crashed no matter how many updates/backdates and...

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Last post by graytotoro
Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:51 pm
T60 windows 7 64 bit video driver ATI X1400

Last post by tgr « Tue Apr 10, 2012 4:11 pm
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by woodpusherghd » Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:01 am

When I did a clean install of win 7 64 bit I noticed that there was no catalyst control center, which I had used to set anti-aliasing for some games...

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Last post by tgr
Tue Apr 10, 2012 4:11 pm
Windows 7 Pro SP1 Update Failure on X301

Last post by stuffinder « Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:00 pm
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by stuffinder » Sun Apr 08, 2012 9:15 am

I haven't used my X301 much in over a year since converting to the Dark Side! (Macs) Long Story! Anyway the X301 is a great machine and I wanted to...

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Last post by stuffinder
Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:00 pm
Cannot Exit Virtual Windows XP Running Under Windows 7 Pro

Last post by Norman Litell « Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:50 pm
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by Norman Litell » Sat Apr 07, 2012 12:34 pm

I am running Virtual Windows XP under Windows 7 Pro on my T410 (see configuration below). Although it worked perfectly when it was first installed, I...

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Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:50 pm
Shutdown/Sleep don't work normally

Last post by twistero « Fri Apr 06, 2012 6:25 pm
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by nikkolasg » Wed Oct 19, 2011 8:40 am

Hello !

I've installed a new fresh windows 7 on my ThinkPad x200 and I've got some troubles...
- Sleep doesnt work at all, it justs makes my screen...

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Last post by twistero
Fri Apr 06, 2012 6:25 pm
Is W7 going to work on T60 with only 2 GB RAM?

Last post by BootSectorVirus « Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:46 pm
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by radiator » Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:00 pm

I have recently bought T60 equipped with 2 GB of RAM 60 GB HDD Core Duo 2400 on board and old XP OS? I would like to install W7 on my thinkpad but...

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Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:46 pm
Can Windows 7 run on a server box with a Xeon chip?

Last post by smugiri « Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:47 pm
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by AMATX » Tue Dec 21, 2010 10:10 am

Hi all - bit off topic for Thinkpads, but have not come up with an answer to a rather basic server question; hoping someone on the board has server...

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Last post by smugiri
Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:47 pm
Windows 7 64 bit -- Is it a no brainer on a Core 2 Duo?

Last post by ac12 « Sat Mar 03, 2012 5:38 pm
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by Bandana Boyz » Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:46 pm

I am currently running Windows 7 Pro 32 bit on my new T500 with the intel T9600 cpu & 4gb of ram. Before I install Office 2010 and all the latest...

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Last post by ac12
Sat Mar 03, 2012 5:38 pm
Win 7 and autorotate on X60T

Last post by tinkerer « Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:20 pm
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by tinkerer » Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:22 am

Have the buttons working and that will be satisfactory, but is there a way to get the autorotate to work?

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Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:20 pm
T420: PowerManager >Left click starts PM instead of profiles

Last post by mortimar « Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:42 am

by mortimar » Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:42 am

Hi all

I installed PowerManager 3.66 (8mu416ww.exe) at my new T420 and now have the following unexpected problems not recognized before at my T60....

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Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:42 am
PowerManager 3.66 will not install

Last post by lukee « Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:39 am

by lukee » Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:39 am

I've a problem with the newest version of ThinkVantage PowerManager. The installer told me that an previous version of Power Manager is installed on...

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Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:39 am
Upgrade thinpad and migrate Windows 7?

Last post by jayton4 « Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:59 pm
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by lemmerdeur » Sun Feb 05, 2012 3:35 pm

I have a T42 running for the last 8 month with Windows 7 ultimate retail edition.
I purchased a newer T61 and I want to know if I can used the retail...

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Last post by jayton4
Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:59 pm
tpfancontrol in Windows 7

Last post by agarza « Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:25 pm
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by CeeDee » Wed May 26, 2010 8:27 am

Hi I am trying to run tpfancontrol in Win 7 Pro and keep getting the error message;
Error during initialization of Winio Driver' (winio.sys missing...

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Last post by agarza
Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:25 pm
Windows 7 Ultimate and creating a new disk partition ???

Last post by chan_man « Wed Jan 25, 2012 5:14 pm
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by robert213 » Wed Jan 18, 2012 10:07 pm

I know that Windows 7 Ultimate creates a system partition (101.9 MB) at the front of the HD.

I know that Acronis True Image Home 11 running on a Win...

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Last post by chan_man
Wed Jan 25, 2012 5:14 pm
X220 and clean OS installation

Last post by Rasbelin « Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:03 pm
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by Rasbelin » Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:26 pm

My first ThinkPad ever, a X220, just arrived. I was quite disappointed when I unboxed the PC, because I realised there's no Windows license sticker,...

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Last post by Rasbelin
Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:03 pm
Direct Access versus 3rd party VPN software ???

Last post by robert213 « Thu Jan 19, 2012 3:29 pm

by robert213 » Thu Jan 19, 2012 3:29 pm

I am setting up my computer to access applications from work. In my old XP Pro SP3 world, I had to install a piece of VPN software (Network...

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Thu Jan 19, 2012 3:29 pm

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