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x100e TrackPoint doesn't match after market size

Last post by Brian10161 « Fri Nov 18, 2011 6:58 pm
Replies: 7
by Rupan » Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:04 am

Hi all,
I bought an x100e second hand for a bargain price, I saw the Trackpoint was missing but figured I'd just order spares to replace it.

I...

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Last post by Brian10161
Fri Nov 18, 2011 6:58 pm
X120E dead system board & intl warranty woes

Last post by lead_org « Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:05 pm
Replies: 1
by flrthinkpad » Wed Nov 02, 2011 7:28 pm

After 6 months my X120E died. I bought it in the US in April. The lead time from Lenovo was too long so I had to buy a pre-configured one and the...

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Last post by lead_org
Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:05 pm
x100e noisy fan issue

Last post by comododragon « Tue Nov 01, 2011 6:42 pm

by comododragon » Tue Nov 01, 2011 6:42 pm

Hello everyone,

I have already noticed that the Athlon Neo MV-40 processor has a heating issue. Mine at idle stays at 60C, and sometimes go up to...

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Last post by comododragon
Tue Nov 01, 2011 6:42 pm
x121e suspend on lid close - on Ubuntu

Last post by schiesz « Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:47 am
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by MorrisseyJ » Tue Oct 11, 2011 1:18 pm

Hi,

I was wondering if anyone could help me in getting my suspend-on-lid-close to work on my Thinkpad x121e, running Ubuntu.

When i close the lid,...

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Last post by schiesz
Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:47 am
X120e AMD E-240 vs E-350, is there is a huge difference?

Last post by jlee1 « Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:38 am
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by prince_kassad14 » Wed Oct 19, 2011 8:17 am

Hi All,
please i need the help of experts because i am about buy the X120e but i am very hesitating which processor i should go for, i want a small...

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Last post by jlee1
Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:38 am
WHICH ONE TO CHOOSE ?? >ThinkPad X120e or IdeaPad S205

Last post by ausmike « Wed Oct 19, 2011 9:09 am
Replies: 3
by ausmike » Tue Oct 18, 2011 11:29 am

I am shopping for new 'small laptop' to replace the aging s-10....

so looking for some feedback on the above two choices
Specs:
IdeaPad S205...

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Last post by ausmike
Wed Oct 19, 2011 9:09 am
power adapter X120e

Last post by awolfe63 « Wed Oct 12, 2011 8:43 am
Replies: 6
by achat_2 » Sat Oct 08, 2011 7:12 am

I am considering to buy a brand new X120e on Ebay. Shipped from US.
I don't really like the X121e sold here.

What I will need to use it in Italy...

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Last post by awolfe63
Wed Oct 12, 2011 8:43 am
X100e vs. X120e - X100e has faster CPU, X120e has faster GPU

Last post by steinAK « Sat Oct 08, 2011 12:48 pm
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by underclocker » Sun Sep 11, 2011 5:49 pm

As I could glean from various articles, benchmarks and forum posts, the AMD L335 dual core X100e is actually faster than the newer AMD E-350 dual...

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Last post by steinAK
Sat Oct 08, 2011 12:48 pm
Swap Physical Keys?

Last post by Du@lB00t$ « Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:32 am
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by Du@lB00t$ » Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:11 am

I've already done the BIOS Fn Ctrl key swap, but would now like to swap the actual keys on the keyboard itself . This is clearly a more delicate...

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Last post by Du@lB00t$
Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:32 am
Can I order an x120e with different keyboard layout?

Last post by Du@lB00t$ « Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:04 am
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by Oliverda » Tue Aug 23, 2011 8:56 am

I'm going to order an x120e from Lenovo's webshop. Usually I write articles in Hungarian so I need a Hungarian keyboard layout. Is there a chance to...

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Last post by Du@lB00t$
Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:04 am
X121e video (Intel Core i3 CPU model!)

Last post by umern « Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:17 am
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by underclocker » Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:25 pm

Here's a quick, but interesting video about the X121e that's been released to Europe & Japan.

Most importantly, listen/watch at 1:28 - the...

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Last post by umern
Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:17 am
How to Delete ALL partitions on Thinkpad X120e?

Last post by Neil « Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:44 pm
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by ibodnano » Wed Aug 31, 2011 2:57 am

How do I delete all visible and hidden partitions (including Recovery partition)? use diskpart? if yes what are the command lines?

Does X120e have...

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Last post by Neil
Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:44 pm
X120e likes/dislikes

Last post by thinklars « Tue Sep 13, 2011 2:57 pm
Replies: 23
by kge420 » Mon Mar 28, 2011 5:03 pm

I am considering the purchase of an X120e and would like to hear any comments from real world users. Thanks, Keith

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Last post by thinklars
Tue Sep 13, 2011 2:57 pm
X121e offers, is Lenovo.uk shipping to Italy?

Last post by achat_2 « Sun Sep 11, 2011 7:19 pm
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by achat_2 » Sun Sep 11, 2011 6:50 pm

Lenovo.uk on line shop has a lot of discounted offers, which make the price of the X121e about 100 euros less of the same model bought from the...

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Last post by achat_2
Sun Sep 11, 2011 7:19 pm
Could I realistically expect to play GTA4 or CIV5 on the 120

Last post by awolfe63 « Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:53 pm
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by Kimmo » Fri Aug 19, 2011 1:12 am

Assuming I play on the lowest settings.

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Last post by awolfe63
Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:53 pm
Does the X120e support a WiMax upgrade?

Last post by underclocker « Sat Aug 13, 2011 8:09 am

by underclocker » Sat Aug 13, 2011 8:09 am

Before tyring out an X120e, I'd like to find out definitively, whether or not it supports the Lenovo-branded Intel 6250 a/b/g/n WIMAX adapter - part...

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Last post by underclocker
Sat Aug 13, 2011 8:09 am
Submitting x100e overheating problem to the CPSC

Last post by emannak « Sun Aug 07, 2011 4:58 am
Replies: 14
by larango » Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:09 am

I have questions (at the bottom of my post) for the x100e owners that are experiencing overheating problems with their machines.

I have seen the...

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Last post by emannak
Sun Aug 07, 2011 4:58 am
SSD in x120e - which size?

Last post by awolfe63 « Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:21 pm
Replies: 10
by tbessie » Thu May 05, 2011 2:21 am

Hey all...

Having my X40 as my bedside computer for the last few years, I decided it was time to get a more modern tiny X-series laptop for travel...

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Last post by awolfe63
Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:21 pm
USB DVD Burner driver for Win XP

Last post by awolfe63 « Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:18 pm
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by thesmadge » Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:55 am

We have received new x120e. Also, just arrived were the usb hub and the dvd burner. problem with hub also, but not main issue.

Main issue is the...

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Last post by awolfe63
Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:18 pm
Anyone Using a Cooling Pad on the X100e?

Last post by howto « Sat Jul 23, 2011 11:26 am
Replies: 1
by danieldavid » Wed Jul 13, 2011 3:39 pm

Now that it's summertime and I'm not always in a well air-conditioned space, I decided to try the Coolermaster Notepal U1 cooling pad - the simpler...

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Last post by howto
Sat Jul 23, 2011 11:26 am
Power Button = Instant Shutoff (X120e)

Last post by tbessie « Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:05 am
Replies: 12
by Brian10161 » Tue Apr 05, 2011 5:24 am

I have a strange problem where sometimes when I push the power button, the computer shuts off immediately then tries to restart and I get the startup...

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Last post by tbessie
Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:05 am
x100e vs. x120e please help me choose

Last post by Brian10161 « Tue Jul 12, 2011 8:30 pm
Replies: 12
by flyfisherrob » Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:54 pm

Long time lurker doing lots of reading and first time poster. Thanks to everyone who have given a ton of time to make this forum a great resource....

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Last post by Brian10161
Tue Jul 12, 2011 8:30 pm
Thinkpad X1, really love but no i7 version in Italy..

Last post by mrfabio « Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:50 am
Replies: 8
by mrfabio » Thu Jul 07, 2011 6:30 am

Hi All,
I am really sorry that I cannot customize this beautiful laptop outside US! In fact if I use the US website I have only US country pack with...

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Last post by mrfabio
Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:50 am
X120e Keyboard Problems

Last post by tbessie « Sun Jun 26, 2011 6:06 pm
Replies: 6
by tqt57 » Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:57 pm

My x120e just came in the mail this morning and it's great, except for one thing. Sometimes, the space bar, enter key, ctrl key, alt key, escape key,...

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Last post by tbessie
Sun Jun 26, 2011 6:06 pm
Things a new X100e owner should know?

Last post by underclocker « Sun Jun 26, 2011 9:00 am
Replies: 7
by Reboot » Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:09 pm

Just bought an X100e for $260. High price, I know, but it's one of the later L625 dual-core models that seem to be rather uncommon, plus is in the...

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Last post by underclocker
Sun Jun 26, 2011 9:00 am
Is the X100 Series durable?

Last post by bravo3 « Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:32 pm
Replies: 16
by Original Godfather » Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:32 pm

Hi, I'm planning on buying my first Thinkpad (I've used them in the past, just never owned one personally.)

I plan on buying the new X120e when it...

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Last post by bravo3
Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:32 pm
x120e: Anyone else have undersensitive up-arrow key?

Last post by tbessie « Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:59 am
Replies: 3
by tbessie » Sat Jun 04, 2011 4:59 pm

Hi all...

It's not terrible, but the uparrow key on my x120e is under-sensitive - that is, you have to make sure to push it down ALL the way...

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Last post by tbessie
Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:59 am
X120e - E240 or E350?

Last post by ausmike « Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:23 am
Replies: 4
by bealdrid » Fri May 27, 2011 8:38 am

Hi, long time reader of this board and haven't posted simply due to the wealth of knowledge already here.

Last night my faithful R32 drive bit the...

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Last post by ausmike
Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:23 am
Undervolting makes your x100e running cooler

Last post by cherryerror « Fri Jun 03, 2011 10:52 am

by cherryerror » Fri Jun 03, 2011 10:52 am

With RMClock, I run my x100e (single core) undervolted. At 1.6Ghz I run 0.85V and at 800MHz I run 0.675V instead of 1V. The temps drop to 10 to 13...

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Last post by cherryerror
Fri Jun 03, 2011 10:52 am
Network adapter vs. CPU usage tweaks

Last post by ozzymud « Thu Jun 02, 2011 5:20 am
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by Colonel O'Neill » Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:09 pm

Maybe this will help offload some of the work off of the underpowered X100e and X120e CPUs:

I enabled everything, and I can't seem to tell if it...

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Last post by ozzymud
Thu Jun 02, 2011 5:20 am
Realtek Wifi battery consumption

Last post by hmmwv « Tue May 31, 2011 10:23 pm
Replies: 3
by Colonel O'Neill » Wed May 18, 2011 3:00 am

Curious; how much power does your Realtek wifi adapter consume for you guys? It seems quite power hungry to me just by being on.

For example,
In a...

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Last post by hmmwv
Tue May 31, 2011 10:23 pm
Warning: Intel SSDs look like RAIDs to Intel TRIM utility

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Wed May 18, 2011 2:47 am
Replies: 10
by tbessie » Thu May 12, 2011 4:17 pm

Hey all...

Just wanted to mention - in installing an SSD in my x120e, I noticed (and this is mentioned in some other forums) that the Intel SSD TRIM...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Wed May 18, 2011 2:47 am
After Uninstallation of Power Manager, what are the threshol

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Tue May 17, 2011 5:01 pm
Replies: 13
by howto » Sun Feb 20, 2011 11:30 am

I have set the thresholds currently to 75 and 90% in Power Manager.

What happenes, when I uninstall the PM?

Will the battery be loaded to 100% or...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Tue May 17, 2011 5:01 pm
Lenovo Screen Reading Optimizer for X120e (and X100e)

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Mon May 16, 2011 7:53 am
Replies: 20
by Colonel O'Neill » Sun Mar 13, 2011 1:34 pm

Interesting app, but 9:16 is way to narrow and the not-too-great (not bad either) vertical viewing angles make the screen shimmer parallax-style in...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Mon May 16, 2011 7:53 am
same 3or 6 cell battery for X100e and X120e?

Last post by gear « Sun May 15, 2011 3:52 pm
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by AbeW » Sun May 15, 2011 2:27 pm

Hi,
I have an X100e (with MV-40 cpu) and a 3 and 6 cell battery.
I am getting a new X120e with the E-350 cpu. Can I use the same batteries as I have...

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Last post by gear
Sun May 15, 2011 3:52 pm
An x120e Shipping Thread...

Last post by force « Sat May 14, 2011 2:27 pm
Replies: 4
by tbessie » Fri May 06, 2011 2:04 am

I ordered an x120e about a week ago. Shipping date is shown as 5/20/2011. How have people found the accuracy of their approximate shipping date...

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Last post by force
Sat May 14, 2011 2:27 pm
New x120e

Last post by force « Sat May 14, 2011 2:19 pm
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by seamie » Mon Jan 03, 2011 3:50 am
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Looks promising
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Sat May 14, 2011 2:19 pm
x120e is "tweaky"...

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Fri May 13, 2011 9:21 pm
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by tbessie » Fri May 13, 2011 1:20 am

Anyone noticing that, at least when it comes to things that usually work , especially when you want to do things at boot time, there are a lot of...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Fri May 13, 2011 9:21 pm
What's your installation procedure for Windows on an x120e?

Last post by force « Fri May 13, 2011 7:51 pm
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by tbessie » Wed May 11, 2011 3:22 am

I got my x120e, and want to put Windows 7 Pro x64 on it. It *came* with this installed on the hard drive, but I upgraded to an SSD; normally, I...

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Last post by force
Fri May 13, 2011 7:51 pm
Skype crashes on x120e

Last post by force « Fri May 13, 2011 7:35 pm
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by jposner » Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:09 pm

Video locks up and skype crashes on x120e with AMD e-350 fusion chip
Any ideas, updates, fixes appreciated.
Thx

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Last post by force
Fri May 13, 2011 7:35 pm
drifting google map with x120e

Last post by force « Fri May 13, 2011 7:32 pm
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by tetete » Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:13 pm

One problem I found with x120e is that the google map will keep drifting to left if I use the trackpoint and middle button to zoom

I guess this is a...

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Last post by force
Fri May 13, 2011 7:32 pm
X100e: Turbo Memory, driver cannot start

Last post by morkli « Sat May 07, 2011 6:56 pm
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by howto » Fri May 06, 2011 2:47 pm

I bought a Turbo Memory card recently.
It is a half size card, with Lenovo FRU: 43Y6523

After installing the drivers, the device manager says, the...

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Last post by morkli
Sat May 07, 2011 6:56 pm
X100e right hinge creaking/stiff....

Last post by andrewh1973 « Mon May 02, 2011 7:52 am
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by andrewh1973 » Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:49 pm

Hi

I purchased my X100e in September 2010, love the machine and overall impressed with quality, just recently though the right hinge seems to be a...

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Mon May 02, 2011 7:52 am
X100e/X120e Screens

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:27 am
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by Colonel O'Neill » Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:31 pm

Is the only panel being used in the X100e and X120e the Samsung LTN116AT01-401?
Quantitatively, I see figures saying 250 nits and 400:1 contrast....

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Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:27 am
X120E fan noise and heat issues?

Last post by hmmwv « Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:30 pm
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by manteiv » Tue Apr 19, 2011 7:48 am

Hello all,

I am considering buying a X120e to bring with me on trips, especially since these machines have dropped prices now around $400. I am just...

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Last post by hmmwv
Tue Apr 19, 2011 12:30 pm
x120e won't boot from usb cd drive

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:57 am
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by ancientscribble » Sat Apr 16, 2011 8:19 am

Hi.

I recently bought x120e, installed linux mint 10 from a usb key, then decided to buy Windows 7 home premium.
Bought an external cd drive, but...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:57 am
MV-40: AMD Virtualisation off: drawbacks?

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:23 pm
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by howto » Sat Apr 16, 2011 8:09 am

The MV-40 is capable of using AMD Virtualisation.
What happenes if I switch that off?
Do other programs as VMWare or M$ Windows XP Mode use this part...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:23 pm
For travel: X100e or a netbook

Last post by emtee3511 « Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:16 am
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by Sleepless » Mon May 03, 2010 1:48 pm

I'm looking for a machine to use when travelling - Skype, email, catching up on the news, this sort of thing.
A netbook such as Acer Aspire One costs...

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Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:16 am
X100e Heat Issue: MV-40 vs. L335 vs. L625

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:56 am
Replies: 4
by danieldavid » Wed Feb 09, 2011 12:23 pm

Has anyone compared the temps on the different processor variants of the X100e?

Measured with CoreTemp, my L335 doesn't get all that hot, usually in...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:56 am
LESS BRIGHTNESS

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:55 am
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by sumesh-nair » Mon Apr 11, 2011 9:00 pm

I PURCHASED LENOVA THINK PAD EDGE( 13) BUT NOW A DAYS THERE IS SOME PROBLEM
1. BRIGHTNESS IS VERY LESS EVEN IF I PRESS (BRIGHTNESS KEY ON F8) IT IS...

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Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:55 am

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