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X120e internal speakers problem

Last post by ibidem « Fri Dec 20, 2013 4:44 pm
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by Humanoid » Mon Dec 09, 2013 4:07 am

It started about 5 months ago. While watching videos, loud sounds in videos such as glass breaking would cause the speakers to switch off. Plugging...

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Fri Dec 20, 2013 4:44 pm
Thinking about an X1?0e FrankenPad...

Last post by ibidem « Sun Oct 20, 2013 6:38 pm
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by ibidem » Sun Oct 06, 2013 6:43 pm

I've got an X100e ThinkPad, which runs Linux...but is, of course, noisy and hot...
I understand that the X120e is a bit cooler, quieter, and...

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Sun Oct 20, 2013 6:38 pm
thinkpad fan control (tpfc) on x131e?

Last post by Paul Unger « Sat Sep 28, 2013 2:54 pm
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by Paul Unger » Fri Sep 27, 2013 3:27 am

I've seen a few people here running TPFanControl on their x120 / x121 machines. Does anyone run it on an x131e? If so, which version (v062 or v063 ),...

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Sat Sep 28, 2013 2:54 pm
My X120E does not start

Last post by SAMBEN « Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:31 pm

by SAMBEN » Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:31 pm

Hi

I've just installed office professional 2007. After the installation, I restarted the pc but it refuses to do so. I've tried to strat from...

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Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:31 pm
mSATA SSD in x121e with AMD E450

Last post by bugmn « Thu Sep 19, 2013 12:31 pm
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by feklee » Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:17 am

In Germany, the X121e / AMD E450 is currently available dirt cheap at around 300 EUR (ca. 400 USD). Now, I wonder: Is it possible to later upgrade it...

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Thu Sep 19, 2013 12:31 pm
Activitng the unknown 2nd core.......

Last post by DaKKS « Thu Sep 19, 2013 9:54 am
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by DavyKrawkt » Tue Sep 10, 2013 7:43 pm

Just became a member on your site in the hopes someone out there has come across a way to do an interesting upgrade... have had the laptop a couple...

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Thu Sep 19, 2013 9:54 am
X120e and Netflix HD

Last post by SailingAway « Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:44 pm

by SailingAway » Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:44 pm

Anyone get Netflix HD to work on the X120e smoothly? There have been posts since 2011 about this problem but haven't seen any solutions yet....

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Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:44 pm
X100e video system corrupt / dead, advice please...

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by andrewh1973 » Sat Aug 17, 2013 2:59 pm

Hi all

Just went to use my well cared for X100e and was greeted with a corrupt display having noted that it had turned itself back on while plugged...

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Sat Aug 17, 2013 2:59 pm
Cooling x120e better

Last post by banhammer420k « Thu Aug 15, 2013 12:47 pm

by banhammer420k » Thu Aug 15, 2013 12:47 pm

I cleaned the fan and heatsink entirely , applied new thermal paste, even applied thermal pad to south bridge. But I still get temps of up to 88c and...

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Thu Aug 15, 2013 12:47 pm
Who here has an x131e Intel Core-i3 model?

Last post by tbessie « Thu Aug 08, 2013 7:36 pm
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by tbessie » Sun Jul 07, 2013 8:59 pm

My x120e went on the blink after I accidentally stepped on it (screen appears to have been messed up), and I'm looking for a replacement.

I was...

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Thu Aug 08, 2013 7:36 pm
x131e on US Site

Last post by rsutoratosu « Wed Jul 24, 2013 10:10 am
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by rsutoratosu » Wed Jul 24, 2013 9:54 am

I'm trying to order the x131e and it does not seem like you can order TPP or 3 year warranty on the site ? only 1 yr is available.. Did you guys get...

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Last post by rsutoratosu
Wed Jul 24, 2013 10:10 am
Thinking of getting x120e ILO upgrading my x61 ?????

Last post by SailingAway « Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:46 am
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by Fixed_Rider » Mon Oct 08, 2012 10:16 pm

This may be a bit like comparing apples and oranges but here goes.

I was going to put and SSD and maybe upgrade the display on my x61, then I saw...

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Last post by SailingAway
Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:46 am
X120E kvm issues

Last post by burtb « Fri May 24, 2013 9:04 am

by burtb » Fri May 24, 2013 9:04 am

I just recently bought my X120E off of ebay because i wanted something small and lightweight to carry everyday. I really like this laptop but I...

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Fri May 24, 2013 9:04 am
Anyone running Mac OSX on their X120e?

Last post by SailingAway « Mon Apr 08, 2013 3:05 pm

by SailingAway » Mon Apr 08, 2013 3:05 pm

Has anyone successfully installed Snow Leopard, either as a virtual machine or natively? There have been discussions on other forums about getting...

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Mon Apr 08, 2013 3:05 pm
Considering a X131 - how is the backlit keyboard?

Last post by Khavvie « Thu Apr 04, 2013 3:05 pm
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by lparsons » Mon Feb 18, 2013 1:42 pm

I've owned a few thinkpads over the years, and am considering buying an X131 for travel. I've always had the thinklight before and I'm wondering...

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Last post by Khavvie
Thu Apr 04, 2013 3:05 pm
Thoughts on new chiclet keyboards?

Last post by dr_st « Wed Mar 06, 2013 5:59 am
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by codek » Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:11 am

What are your thoughts. I'm very wary of these keyboards. I had an hp pavilion with it from work and it was horrible.

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Last post by dr_st
Wed Mar 06, 2013 5:59 am
Preventing the X120e from sleeping

Last post by SailingAway « Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:58 am

by SailingAway » Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:58 am

I have an X120e running Windows 7 Professional. I'm currently using it as a temporary file server, so I would like to have it on and running all day....

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Last post by SailingAway
Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:58 am
Price Check: X100E

Last post by ATXChris « Sat Feb 16, 2013 7:53 am
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by ATXChris » Fri Feb 15, 2013 10:13 pm

So the wondrous steal of a X60T I found may not be so wondrous as a noticeable spot on the display now produces grey. Since it is my only computer, I...

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Last post by ATXChris
Sat Feb 16, 2013 7:53 am
Bypass infamous error 1802 on x131e AMD

Last post by CrushCrawfish « Fri Feb 15, 2013 6:18 pm
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by CrushCrawfish » Fri Feb 08, 2013 7:59 pm

Hi all,

I'm trying to install an Intel WiFi Link 1000 (112BNHMW) card in an x131e AMD laptop. It's not on the whitelist so the system spits out the...

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Last post by CrushCrawfish
Fri Feb 15, 2013 6:18 pm
x120e fainting spells

Last post by crawford « Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:13 pm
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by l.butler » Mon Jan 28, 2013 7:34 am

My wife bought an x120e a few (3?) years ago. It has been a bit of a disappointment to me, though not her, as the build quality does not seem to be...

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Last post by crawford
Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:13 pm
x131e question regarding processor and fan noise

Last post by twistero « Tue Jan 29, 2013 4:35 pm
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by hhhlga89 » Mon Jan 28, 2013 5:21 pm

Hello, can anyone tell me why the same series thinkpad - the x131e cost less for an i5 on amazon then the one with an i3 on the Lenovo website?

The...

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Last post by twistero
Tue Jan 29, 2013 4:35 pm
Replacement Rubber Screen Bumpers (X120e)

Last post by crawford « Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:09 am

by crawford » Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:09 am

I have searched everywhere other than calling Lenovo directly...

Two of the rubber screen bumpers on my x120e have disappeared and now my screen...

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Last post by crawford
Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:09 am
X120e Battery Problem

Last post by iMav « Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:33 am
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by ritchie11 » Tue Mar 13, 2012 8:47 pm

Hi,

I bought my x120e about a month ago, and it's been great since then, but recently I've had issues with the battery. When I charge the battery to...

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Last post by iMav
Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:33 am
X120e -- Dynamic Backlight Brightness?

Last post by Stadsport « Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:53 am
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by Stadsport » Sat Jan 19, 2013 9:00 am

I just picked up an X120e in perfect condition, and I'm really liking it so far. But I've found an annoyance with the backlight. It seems that when...

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Last post by Stadsport
Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:53 am
Lenovo announces ... The X131 Chromebook!

Last post by elray « Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:57 pm

by elray » Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:57 pm

If only it didn't weigh so much...

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Last post by elray
Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:57 pm
Bluetooth Headset

Last post by loyukfai « Thu Dec 27, 2012 12:20 pm
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by floppydisk » Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:52 am

Hi all,

I purchased the x120e (with bluetooth) due to its size and weight, I'm a tech. which needs to travel around so I made the choice over using...

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Last post by loyukfai
Thu Dec 27, 2012 12:20 pm
Does the X120e support the Battery Stretch feature?

Last post by jdk « Mon Dec 24, 2012 9:32 pm
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by catback » Sat Dec 22, 2012 8:20 am

I used to own the X200 Thinkpad model that had this feature as part of it's Lenovo Power Management settings. When enabled, it basically turned off...

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Last post by jdk
Mon Dec 24, 2012 9:32 pm
Impressions on Thinkpad X1 Carbon after 1 month of heavy use

Last post by ThinkRob « Sun Dec 09, 2012 1:21 am
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by markiemarksf2 » Sat Dec 08, 2012 12:25 pm

The bad:

1. As you may have read, the LED screen does have a strange pixelization affect. It is like the images on the screen are ever so slightly...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Sun Dec 09, 2012 1:21 am
Window 8 Pro WMC on X100e

Last post by steveg47 « Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:52 pm

by steveg47 » Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:52 pm

I recently fresh installed Windows 8 on my dual core X100e. I admit that I was rather cool (actually cold) about Windows 8; but on the X100e it runs...

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Last post by steveg47
Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:52 pm
Was the X120e ever updated with a faster processor?

Last post by jdk « Fri Nov 16, 2012 7:20 pm
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by SailingAway » Fri Nov 16, 2012 7:32 am

I love my X120e with the AMD E350 APU but I'm looking to get an increase in the processing power, while still retaining the strong graphics...

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Last post by jdk
Fri Nov 16, 2012 7:20 pm
Hard drive as external hard drive problems

Last post by Neil « Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:06 pm
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by NihmX » Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:09 pm

Im not sure where exactly to post this, as it's not about the computer itself, but what came out of it.
I bought an X130e, and pulled the seagate...

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Last post by Neil
Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:06 pm
X120e owners, can you see if these HD clips are playable?

Last post by jdk « Thu Nov 15, 2012 9:37 pm
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by catback » Wed Oct 31, 2012 11:24 am

Hi,

I'm considering getting a used ThinkPad X120e to take with me on family trips primarily to download and view video taken on my camcorder. The...

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Last post by jdk
Thu Nov 15, 2012 9:37 pm
X130e wwan issue

Last post by NihmX « Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:24 pm
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by NihmX » Sat Nov 03, 2012 3:11 am

The Good:
I recently picked up a refurb X130e, and all in all it's fantastic, it's headed to Africa with me for a year, and I have every expectation...

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Last post by NihmX
Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:24 pm
X121e Trackpoint /-pad not working HELP

Last post by emtee3511 « Wed Nov 14, 2012 7:39 am
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by geoffrywalton » Tue Nov 13, 2012 3:49 am

Hi everyone,

my x121e worked perfectly fine until
suddenly my Trackpoint and Trackpad stopped working.
I tried reinstalling the ultraNav drivers,...

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Last post by emtee3511
Wed Nov 14, 2012 7:39 am
Upgrading x130e WiFi card?

Last post by 90210babe « Sun Nov 11, 2012 2:38 am

by 90210babe » Sun Nov 11, 2012 2:38 am

My x130e is my main laptop nowadays, but I bought mine used, and the guy that bought it originally bought it with the basic Thinkpad 1x1 bgn...

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Last post by 90210babe
Sun Nov 11, 2012 2:38 am
phc_control values for an Athlon Neo MV-40 on x100e?

Last post by bwh1969 « Tue Oct 30, 2012 6:53 am
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by comododragon » Tue Nov 01, 2011 4:42 pm

Hello everyone. I've finally created my account on this forum, after months of just looking at it.

Well, I'm a (not so proud) owner of a x100e with...

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Last post by bwh1969
Tue Oct 30, 2012 6:53 am
X120E schematic/fuse map

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Oct 18, 2012 3:44 am
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by PavleM » Wed Oct 17, 2012 1:46 pm

I'm trying to de-brick my X120E after a coffee spill - no smoke or spark, it just switched off and is now completely unresponsive.

I'd like to check...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Oct 18, 2012 3:44 am
Scientific Linux 6.2 on X120e

Last post by jdk « Sat Oct 06, 2012 10:31 am
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by jdk » Wed Feb 22, 2012 5:12 pm

Just a heads up, SL 6.2 runs perfectly on the X120e.

One caveat is that you will initially need a wired connection and to enable elrepo...

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Last post by jdk
Sat Oct 06, 2012 10:31 am
x120e price range and specs versus tablet

Last post by jdk « Thu Sep 20, 2012 10:41 pm
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by mzarum » Tue Sep 11, 2012 9:59 pm

x1xx x2xx x3xx x120e versus newer tablet

1) does anyone have an idea what x120e machines are selling for used with E-350 processor, say configured...

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Last post by jdk
Thu Sep 20, 2012 10:41 pm
Curser drift problem (SOLVED)

Last post by emtee3511 « Thu Sep 13, 2012 9:27 am
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by DerMarc42 » Sat Sep 08, 2012 3:07 pm

Hello,
I registrated here to ask for help in my issue.
I recently bought a Thinkpad X121e, the i3 version, with 4 gigs of ram, which I upgraded to 8...

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Last post by emtee3511
Thu Sep 13, 2012 9:27 am
Just bought

Last post by emtee3511 « Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:09 pm
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by mindriot » Wed Sep 05, 2012 2:36 pm

Picked up a nice little 3508-CTO on eaby cheap. :D

Nice to see its quite asy access for a TP :

Hoping to find answers to some questions.

Is it...

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Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:09 pm
x120e E-240 being shipped, what to upgrade?

Last post by mattbiernat « Sat Aug 04, 2012 10:09 pm
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by mattbiernat » Tue Jul 10, 2012 7:56 pm

Hi guys,
Old time member of this forum. So I have recently ordered thinkpad x120e E-240 1.5gHz single core, 3GB RAM, 320GB 5400 RPM hard drive.
What...

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Sat Aug 04, 2012 10:09 pm
Unauthorized MiniPCI card: x100e and hp un2400

Last post by emtee3511 « Sun Jul 22, 2012 4:52 pm
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by sempaii » Tue Aug 09, 2011 3:49 pm

Hi.
Ive just bought hp un2400 modem(mini pci-e), plugged it in and was surprized to see 1804: Unauthorized WAN card is plugged in - Power off and...

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Last post by emtee3511
Sun Jul 22, 2012 4:52 pm
What is the Thinkpad X120 normal operating temperature?

Last post by mattbiernat « Fri Jul 20, 2012 4:58 pm
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by chhama » Thu Jul 19, 2012 8:38 am

I bought an X120e for my wife and I was surprised to see CoreTemp reporting the normal operating temperature at 60C. Is this normal for an X120e?

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Last post by mattbiernat
Fri Jul 20, 2012 4:58 pm
Win7 x32 vs. x64 Performance on x100e L335

Last post by emtee3511 « Thu Jul 19, 2012 8:19 am
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by danieldavid » Fri May 25, 2012 5:10 pm

I'd like to make a clean installation of the OS using product recovery.

Before I proceed, has anyone compared the performance of the 32 bit to the...

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Last post by emtee3511
Thu Jul 19, 2012 8:19 am
8 GB SODIMM in X121e

Last post by mattbiernat « Wed Jul 18, 2012 6:31 pm
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by invictus_slo » Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:36 am

Is it possible to install 8 GB SODIMM in x121e. That would give 16 GB RAM.

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Last post by mattbiernat
Wed Jul 18, 2012 6:31 pm
x120e operating system not found

Last post by ZaZ « Mon Jul 16, 2012 11:58 pm
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by MinJeffSr » Mon Jul 16, 2012 10:28 pm

My wife dropped my thinkpad and now all i get is operating system not found. What can i do to get this issue resolved? I already took the back off...

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Last post by ZaZ
Mon Jul 16, 2012 11:58 pm
X100E - More heat / fan stuff - where to fix in London?

Last post by twistero « Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:32 am
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by finisterre » Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:59 am

My X100E (3508 Turion Neo X2 L625) has always run very hot and occasionally shut off.

Now it's out of warranty, it does it all the time!

I phoned...

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Last post by twistero
Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:32 am
Can I plug any AC Adapter for any country to my Lenovo CA?

Last post by piscikeeper « Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:06 pm
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by angelosm@live.ca » Mon Jul 09, 2012 6:18 pm

I wondered if any one has similar experience. I bought my X120e in Canada. I want to take it with me to Greece on my Vacation. I am aware that my...

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Last post by piscikeeper
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:06 pm
x121e lcd panel screw cap

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:04 pm
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by bretahrnek » Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:09 am

HI,

missing screw caps on my LCD panel.
any idea where can I buy them?
Can't find any FRU for them.
FRU 04W2217 which is screw pack doesn't contain...

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Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:04 pm

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