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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...

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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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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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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...

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Forum donations for upgrades

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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...

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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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HP G72 recovery keeps failing - any ideas

Last post by dwilsonfl « Sat Feb 15, 2014 11:37 am
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by dwilsonfl » Sun Feb 09, 2014 10:53 pm

Yep, friend's laptop was giving him an imminent failure warning so he bought a hard drive and brought it to me. Got all the viruses off the laptop HD...

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Sat Feb 15, 2014 11:37 am
Can you ID these Thinkpads?

Last post by Medessec « Thu Feb 13, 2014 1:22 pm
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by Medessec » Sat Feb 08, 2014 5:54 am

I've stacked these Thinkpads vertically and linked an image below. I'd like to see how precisely you guys can ID each of the Thinkpads in the stack....

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Last post by Medessec
Thu Feb 13, 2014 1:22 pm
Installing VLC Media Player voids your speaker warranty!

Last post by Saucey « Tue Feb 11, 2014 12:06 am
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by Puppy » Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:33 am

Dell says so

Another evidence that crappy hardware design is common these days.

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Last post by Saucey
Tue Feb 11, 2014 12:06 am
Windows 7 Service Pack not installing

Last post by Norway Pad « Mon Feb 10, 2014 3:47 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:11 pm

I had Windows 7 installed on my SSD for a few months now and just let it update its self. Everytime I go to boot Windows, It always comes to the...

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Last post by Norway Pad
Mon Feb 10, 2014 3:47 am
Graphics cards for a lay down desktop?

Last post by Cigarguy « Mon Feb 10, 2014 2:43 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Feb 02, 2014 2:00 pm

I have this IBM NetVista M41, 6790-22U Intel Pentium 4, Windows XP Pro, 1GB of RAM max. ive been using if for awail and want to see about upgrading...

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Last post by Cigarguy
Mon Feb 10, 2014 2:43 am
The most powerful Mobile 16:10

Last post by A31 « Sun Feb 09, 2014 8:29 am
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by Medessec » Wed Jan 29, 2014 4:36 am

I understand this isn't a Thinkpad, so many may not share their interest... but about a year ago, I fell for Clevo D900Ts of any sort(I now call them...

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Last post by A31
Sun Feb 09, 2014 8:29 am
Lenovo Thinkpad Photos

Last post by Takeda « Sun Feb 09, 2014 7:40 am
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by Takeda » Sat Feb 08, 2014 8:25 am

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Sun Feb 09, 2014 7:40 am
Anyone played Roller Coaster Tycoon?

Last post by A31 « Sun Feb 09, 2014 6:06 am
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by Medessec » Wed Feb 05, 2014 11:34 pm

I noticed in a topic that some of you were strong fans of the awesom-est sleeper hit ever made in the gaming world(IMO), Roller Coaster Tycoon. Well,...

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Last post by A31
Sun Feb 09, 2014 6:06 am
802.11AC Routers

Last post by loyukfai « Fri Feb 07, 2014 10:02 am
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by Takeda » Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:03 pm

Has anybody tried any of the 802.11AC routers? I've looked at the Netgear site, and comments on the R7000 are mixed. I presently have a Netgear...

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Last post by loyukfai
Fri Feb 07, 2014 10:02 am
Best+affordable 1980x1080 MATT PC screen ?

Last post by TTY « Wed Feb 05, 2014 7:29 am
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by 123434 » Mon Feb 03, 2014 6:21 am

Best+affordable 1980x1080 MATT PC screen ?
- Not glossy I need matte screen.(Not shiny+reflecting)
- Size: 15 -21 not any massive super sized...

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Last post by TTY
Wed Feb 05, 2014 7:29 am
MacBook Frankies? Flipping MBPs from eBay to local sales?

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:40 pm
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by Saucey » Mon Jan 20, 2014 8:33 pm

Pretty much I was wondering if there was a way to bring a 2006 Black MacBook and toss a new mobo and screen onto that system?
Unless Apple changed...

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Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:40 pm
1024x768 LCD 15" monitor playing 1080P videos ?

Last post by Saucey « Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:33 pm
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by 123434 » Sun Feb 02, 2014 11:42 am

1024x768 LCD 15 monitor playing 1080P videos ?
So if I play 1920x1080 resolution videos on 1024x768 PC monitor(2004 mfg year) what do I exactly get...

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Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:33 pm
What's causing this LCD issue? (Dark spots that come and go)

Last post by Puppy « Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:11 am
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by pianowizard » Sat Feb 01, 2014 11:58 am

I have a Sony X Series laptop that I bought about a year and a half ago. When I first received it, it had two penny-sized black spots but over 2 to 3...

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Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:11 am
Why is my WiFi SOOO SLOOWWWW

Last post by Neil « Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:43 pm
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by MikesChevelle » Fri Jan 31, 2014 1:16 am

Can someone walk me through either some setting changes or hardware changes i can make??

I get 50mbps hardwired but on wifi Im lucky to see over 10....

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Last post by Neil
Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:43 pm
T-series lineage graphic

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Jan 31, 2014 4:15 am
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by Medessec » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:29 am

I didn't know where else to post this... so here we go.

My roommate is somewhat interested in the different generations of Thinkpads, particularly...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Jan 31, 2014 4:15 am
P7 CPU Chip WARNING -- MANY PHOTOS

Last post by Takeda « Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:47 am
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by Takeda » Sun Jan 26, 2014 2:00 pm

While working for IBM, I developed, and taught a semiconductor (microelectronics) course. One of my show and tells was a P7 CPU chip (wafer, and...

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Last post by Takeda
Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:47 am
Stink Bug WARNING - MANY PHOTOS

Last post by Takeda « Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:45 am
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by Takeda » Sun Jan 26, 2014 1:58 pm

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Last post by Takeda
Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:45 am
T60p faster than new Core i7 4930K w SSD

Last post by noetus « Mon Jan 20, 2014 4:13 am
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by noetus » Sun Jan 19, 2014 8:02 pm

OK, so I recently got myself a new rig for a project I'm working on.

Core i7 4930K, that's a 6 core processor and one of Intel's best consumer CPUs...

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Mon Jan 20, 2014 4:13 am
Best 4:3 machine... Toughbook vs. Thinkpad?

Last post by Temetka « Sun Jan 19, 2014 12:45 am
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by Medessec » Wed Jan 15, 2014 11:22 am

My high-school friends were fortunate enough to visit me at my college town of Chico to see the sights and spend a day hiking, biking, driving around...

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Last post by Temetka
Sun Jan 19, 2014 12:45 am
Microsoft Surface RT

Last post by Temetka « Wed Jan 08, 2014 4:45 am
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by dwilsonfl » Thu Nov 28, 2013 4:08 pm

So I've got a few Thinkpads at school and home, a Nexus 7 tablet, an iPad 2 the school lets me use, and 6 Chromebooks I use at school. So why am I...

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Jan 08, 2014 4:45 am
Happy new year 2014!

Last post by killer « Tue Jan 07, 2014 6:07 pm
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by Ibthink » Tue Dec 31, 2013 6:01 pm

Here in Germany, we just entered the 15th year of the 21st century, 2014. So may I say to all fellow ThinkPadders here:

Happy new year !

May the...

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Last post by killer
Tue Jan 07, 2014 6:07 pm
Video quality confuses 700MB,1.4GB or 4GB ?

Last post by jronald « Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:05 pm
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by 123434 » Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:36 am

Are there differences in DVDrips Video qualities ?
I have seen:
200-300MB
500-600-700MB
1.2GB-1,4GB-1,5GB-1,6GB
2.0GB-2.1GB-2,2GB...

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Last post by jronald
Mon Jan 06, 2014 7:05 pm
For those who prefer Windows 7 over Windows 8.1 ...

Last post by A31 « Mon Jan 06, 2014 4:14 am
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by robert213 » Tue Dec 31, 2013 7:39 pm

Per a discussion with a salesrep from Fry's Electronics, Microsoft stopped accepting orders for full-retail versions of Windows 7 on DEC 23rd....

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Last post by A31
Mon Jan 06, 2014 4:14 am
DIY RS232 CNC Data Transfer Cable Soldering Tips ? (FANUC)

Last post by rkawakami « Fri Jan 03, 2014 3:54 pm
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by 123434 » Tue Dec 31, 2013 11:05 am

I bought T23 because it had COM-port to data transfer programs to FANUC CNC(and others...)
Is there a guide how to solder what wire to where to make...

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Last post by rkawakami
Fri Jan 03, 2014 3:54 pm
R/C Off-Road Car: Choosing a Charger+Battery 4S ?

Last post by 123434 « Fri Jan 03, 2014 10:10 am

by 123434 » Fri Jan 03, 2014 10:10 am

Any RC hobbyists here ?
I made a aluminium\stainless DIY off-road car now everything is ready but I don't have a charger or battery... :cry: (I can...

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Last post by 123434
Fri Jan 03, 2014 10:10 am
Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapters

Last post by A31 « Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:12 am
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by A31 » Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:18 am

Just a quick question, would something like this adapter work with a ThinkPad L440?

I know it says it's for Apple, but it doesn't look it will only...

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Last post by A31
Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:12 am
Google pixel to use 15:10 (3:2) aspect ratio

Last post by ThinkRob « Tue Dec 31, 2013 10:10 pm
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by Utwig » Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:06 pm

Looks like the trend has shifted as Google pixel chromebook will be using 2560x1700 resolution which is much better than 16:9 (17,7:10) resolution...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Tue Dec 31, 2013 10:10 pm
Recover deleted Partition on External HDD

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Tue Dec 31, 2013 12:38 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Dec 29, 2013 7:07 pm

I think I may have had my External WD 1TB HDD installed on my desktop when wiping out the dual booting of Windows on the Internal 1TB HDD. I didnt do...

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Last post by ThinkPad560X
Tue Dec 31, 2013 12:38 am
VLK and XP Tablet

Last post by Temetka « Sat Dec 28, 2013 2:25 am
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by jronald » Wed Dec 11, 2013 5:33 pm

If I had a good VLK, would it activate a fresh install of XP Tablet?

Thanks
Ron

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Dec 28, 2013 2:25 am
Lost all saved remember me internet sites

Last post by Orclas « Thu Dec 26, 2013 11:22 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Wed Dec 25, 2013 10:36 pm

My power went out and the computer lost all saved remember me sites info User Name / Passwords and now have to vist the sites and retype all the info...

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Last post by Orclas
Thu Dec 26, 2013 11:22 am
FS or B/O Several "Merry Christmas" greetings *rare*

Last post by TuuS « Wed Dec 25, 2013 11:24 pm
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by TuuS » Sat Dec 21, 2013 2:00 pm

I've been collecting these over the years because you rarely see them anymore and I've decided it was time to share them with all my friends here in...

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Last post by TuuS
Wed Dec 25, 2013 11:24 pm
Motorola Razr V3m freezing and reseting

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Tue Dec 24, 2013 5:12 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Sat Dec 14, 2013 8:41 pm

I have a Motorola Razr V3m and still use and like it and kept it clean and looks like new still. I got a 2GB MicroSD card for it and only replaced...

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Last post by ThinkPad560X
Tue Dec 24, 2013 5:12 pm
Ethernet cable

Last post by jronald « Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:12 pm
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by dedalus » Sun Nov 24, 2013 12:11 pm

Hello.
I’m planning to build a home network. I would like to use the existing corrugated pipe in my wall, once used for tv cable, which I don’t use...

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Last post by jronald
Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:12 pm
"Lenovo Pride Day"-Sticker ?

Last post by 123434 « Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:55 am

by 123434 » Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:55 am

Lenovo Pride Day 2007 -Sticker ?
Anyone got before-after picture of inserting the new sticker ?

Just out of curiosity how many jobs went to China...

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Last post by 123434
Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:55 am
Cold storage on electronics ?(Computers, Consoles, and such)

Last post by precip9 « Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:57 am
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by 123434 » Thu Dec 19, 2013 4:18 am

Cold storage on electronics ?(Computers, Consoles, and such)
How well computers and consoles(xbox 1 and 360) handle when stored outside in a:
-...

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Last post by precip9
Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:57 am
Denmark: No one over, and no one beside!

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Dec 18, 2013 9:39 am
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by Johan » Wed Dec 18, 2013 7:28 am

... at least not when it comes to tax pressure; according to todays news: Tax revenues continue to rise across the OECD where you'll read:

Denmark...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Dec 18, 2013 9:39 am
IBM NetVista X40 6643-13U Max RAM

Last post by ThinkPad560X « Sun Dec 01, 2013 3:57 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:31 pm

I have the IBM NetVista 6643-13U and from what I found online Thought 1GB would be max the max RAM for this is 512MB. But from what Windows XP is...

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Last post by ThinkPad560X
Sun Dec 01, 2013 3:57 pm
How to reset a password

Last post by Temetka « Sat Nov 30, 2013 7:08 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Sat Nov 02, 2013 8:42 am

Resetting The Password

Sorry that password has expired- you must register a new one.

Did anyone discover that password and hack my computer?...

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Nov 30, 2013 7:08 am
PlayStation 4 and XBOX One last of the disc based games.

Last post by Medessec « Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:53 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Thu Nov 14, 2013 1:59 am

The PlayStation 4 and XBOX One is coming out soon and these consoles are going to be very Internet usage Need the Internet to fully work .
From the...

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Last post by Medessec
Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:53 pm
Windows 8 Pro not installing

Last post by Temetka « Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:38 am
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by ThinkPad560X » Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:31 am

I have a IBM ThinkCentre A50p tower and been running Windows 7 on it. It has a Intel Pentium 4, 2.40GHz, 4GB RAM Max, Nvidia Graphics card, and got a...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:38 am
OMG, there used to be 15:10 laptops!

Last post by Temetka « Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:29 am
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by pianowizard » Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:02 pm

I was Googling around for info about early Apple laptops and came across this page:

I had never heard of these 15:10 resolutions before! 1152x768,...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:29 am
On getting Lenovo to listen regarding 7-row keyboards

Last post by Puppy « Thu Nov 28, 2013 5:04 am
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by Frotz » Wed Nov 27, 2013 5:20 am

Sometime last year someone said something about the only thing that would convince Lenovo to offer 7-row keyboards again would be for some big buyer...

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Last post by Puppy
Thu Nov 28, 2013 5:04 am
So what do you think of this survey of computer manufacturer

Last post by pianowizard « Fri Nov 22, 2013 10:22 am
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by AllTPedOut » Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:49 pm

Lifehacker ran this article:

Computer Manufacturers Ranked: How to Pick a Laptop That Won't Fail

Interestingly, as far as failure rates go,...

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri Nov 22, 2013 10:22 am
Be calm and always finish what you start!!!!!!!

Last post by killer « Wed Nov 20, 2013 7:50 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Fri Nov 15, 2013 2:40 pm

Be calm and always finish what you start!!!!!!!

I am passing this on to you because it definitely worked for me today, and
we all could probably use...

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Last post by killer
Wed Nov 20, 2013 7:50 am
Tunnelling RDP over SSH with a portable client

Last post by Puppy « Mon Nov 18, 2013 8:31 pm
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by IbmPad » Mon Nov 18, 2013 3:58 pm

Hello,

Many people use Remote Desktop to remote control their server over the Internet. The RDP protocol is not very secure as it does not provide...

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Last post by Puppy
Mon Nov 18, 2013 8:31 pm
Common frustrations with using computers

Last post by Medessec « Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:46 pm
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by Medessec » Sun Nov 03, 2013 12:29 pm

Hello everyone. I wanted to share some dilemmas I've had recently with my use of the computer that have just left me whipping backwards into my chair...

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Last post by Medessec
Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:46 pm
Anyone here use Lenovo Phones?

Last post by DaKKS « Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:29 pm

by DaKKS » Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:29 pm

I just received my Lenovo A850 from china. Great little (well, not so little) phone, that greatly outperforms anything I could by locally for the...

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Last post by DaKKS
Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:29 pm
Song stuck in my head/cant find it.

Last post by jronald « Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:52 pm
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by jronald » Wed Nov 13, 2013 1:40 pm

Flamenco Trumpet very lush and lavish

Think the start of this video, but just the start

Lush and lavish like the start of this video (guitar) and...

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Last post by jronald
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:52 pm
What is the difference between IPS and Flexview?

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:36 am
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by garnet » Wed Nov 13, 2013 11:20 am

If any?
Which TP models have FV/IPS?

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Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:36 am
Art and stuff (pic)

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by Temetka » Mon Nov 11, 2013 1:47 am

So I was spending some time with my daughter tonight, and while she was doing some water color I decided to try my hand at a basic tribal phoenix...

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Mon Nov 11, 2013 1:47 am

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