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Swapping E560 motherboard - compatibility question

Last post by AccountSaver « Wed Aug 08, 2018 8:51 am
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by SuperCujo » Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:53 pm

I have a Thinkpad E560 (20EV002JUS) with an FRU 01AW113 motherboard that recently died.

I was able to find an E560 motherboard (FRU 01AW112) which...

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Wed Aug 08, 2018 8:51 am
Need Advice Of EDGE 14 (0579-22U) CPU Upgrade

Last post by Laptopsurfer « Fri Jun 29, 2018 7:09 am
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by yukikon » Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:06 am

Hi,
I own an EDGE 14 (0579-22U), Intel Core i3 370M @ 2.40GHz, K0 CPU with Win7 64bits OS. I need some advice whether is it possible I upgrade my...

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Last post by Laptopsurfer
Fri Jun 29, 2018 7:09 am
ThinkPad E550 Storage Device issue

Last post by Blewatter « Tue Jun 19, 2018 6:20 pm

by Blewatter » Tue Jun 19, 2018 6:20 pm

Hello, chaps. I have a ThinkPad E550, and I have recently been having issues with the computer. The Lenovo Solution Centre says that there is an...

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Last post by Blewatter
Tue Jun 19, 2018 6:20 pm
Windows 10 Fresh Start

Last post by J Walker « Fri May 25, 2018 7:45 pm

by J Walker » Fri May 25, 2018 7:45 pm

My question is about Fresh Start with Windows 10. It re-installs Windows 10 but how well does that work on a Thinkpad. All of the drivers would come...

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Last post by J Walker
Fri May 25, 2018 7:45 pm
Thinkpad Edge E530 stuck in a loop while booting up

Last post by thinkpadcollection « Tue May 01, 2018 9:33 am
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by tsouftsaf » Mon Apr 30, 2018 9:40 am

Hello all,

I have an issue with my sister's Thinkpad Edge E530:

When I power-on the machine, it starts booting up, until it reaches the Thinkpad...

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Last post by thinkpadcollection
Tue May 01, 2018 9:33 am
E560 Screen Goes Black After Long Idle, Must Reboot

Last post by afontanils « Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:19 am
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by J Walker » Sun Nov 12, 2017 10:31 am

When I leave my E560 Thinkpad idle for 20 minutes or so the screen goes black and I cannot awaken it and must hold the power button down and restart....

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Last post by afontanils
Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:19 am
Lenovo Thinkpad 13 cpu change

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Feb 27, 2018 9:13 am
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by Str3lec » Tue Feb 27, 2018 7:17 am

Hello,

i woul'd like to ask community, if it's possible to change CPU in Lenovo Thinkpad 13. Now i have i3-6100U in it.

Thanks for reply

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Feb 27, 2018 9:13 am
ThinkPad Twist s230u Power Issue

Last post by jspraker « Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:32 pm
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by mozartpc27 » Fri Jul 17, 2015 3:22 pm

I think this is the right subforum based on other posts, but mods please move if I am wrong.

Have a ThinkPad Twist s230u that I am more or less in...

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Last post by jspraker
Tue Jan 23, 2018 11:32 pm
E335 wireless network driver

Last post by axur-delmeria « Mon Oct 23, 2017 2:08 am
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by seasoul » Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:34 pm

Hi, Thinkpad Administrators,

I have this Thinkpad E335, it is quite a legacy model now but I decided to give it to my uncle for some fun. I recently...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Mon Oct 23, 2017 2:08 am
ThinkPad E570p

Last post by thinkpadgeek91 « Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:36 pm
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by Puppy » Fri May 05, 2017 2:49 am

Also enjoy the award-winning ergonomic ThinkPad keyboard, featuring white coloured backlight when in Quiet mode, or red coloured when in Performance...

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Last post by thinkpadgeek91
Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:36 pm
Edge 530c freeze/unfreeze

Last post by dflament « Mon Oct 16, 2017 9:58 am
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by dflament » Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:26 am

Hi all,

First time poster here and already have a big problem and some questions.

My wife has a Thinkpad E530C running Linux Mint on an 80GB...

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Last post by dflament
Mon Oct 16, 2017 9:58 am
Thinkpad Edge 15 BIOS

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Sat Oct 14, 2017 3:59 pm
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by donsamson » Fri Oct 13, 2017 12:44 pm

Hi,

have someone a modified BIOS for the Edge 15?

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Last post by Thinkpad4by3
Sat Oct 14, 2017 3:59 pm
Thinkpad Edge 15 - Bricked during BIOS update

Last post by novevite « Sat Oct 14, 2017 2:24 am
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by novevite » Fri Oct 13, 2017 4:05 am

I have a Thinkpad Edge 15, model 0301-J6G. Last month I tried to update the BIOS using the files from the Lenovo Legacy Hardware site, using the...

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Sat Oct 14, 2017 2:24 am
the setup program failed to install one or more device drivers

Last post by zamalkawy « Tue Oct 03, 2017 9:26 pm
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by zamalkawy » Mon Oct 02, 2017 7:34 pm

hi dears
i have lenovo thinkpad E531 with inter core i5-3320M with Graphics driver 4000 and audio driver.
when i try to install last or older driver...

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Last post by zamalkawy
Tue Oct 03, 2017 9:26 pm
Is there a battery that doesn't stick out for the ThinkPad Edge 11?

Last post by CompyTalk « Mon Sep 11, 2017 11:29 pm
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by RetroGamer87 » Wed Jun 28, 2017 5:03 pm

I just bought a ThinkPad Edge 11. It's a wonderfully small laptop but the battery sticks out the back. Is there a model of battery compatible with...

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Last post by CompyTalk
Mon Sep 11, 2017 11:29 pm
Thinkpad Edge 13 - 0197 wifi upgrade 1802 error

Last post by angel4b « Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:54 pm
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by angel4b » Mon Aug 07, 2017 3:06 pm

Hello everyone. I am trying to upgrade the wifi on this Thinkpad Edge 13 - 0197, and am having a hard time. I thought I looked up the proper...

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Last post by angel4b
Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:54 pm
e330 wifi card

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:28 am
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by garfi » Tue Jul 11, 2017 4:05 pm

Hello,

New on the forum, I allow myself to write to you for a problem of wifi card.

My thinpad e330 has a broadcom card on which I have problems...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:28 am
Enable VTX on edge e540 blind

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jun 24, 2017 8:02 pm
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by Ak6786 » Tue Jun 20, 2017 9:47 am

Ok so I want to enable vtx on my windows 10 machine.
The problem is that I am blind and my screen reader can not read the bios options.
Can anyone...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Jun 24, 2017 8:02 pm
Can I swap HDD my self?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Jun 20, 2017 8:28 am
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by Joppe » Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:53 am

I got an E530C, 15 , The HDD is really slow now and I think it will give up any day...
When I Look at the Task Manager my CPU is never using more...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Jun 20, 2017 8:28 am
Ultra-Nav driver doesn't install

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue May 23, 2017 8:15 am
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by monasb » Tue May 23, 2017 6:11 am

On my Thinkpad E540 (Windows 7, 64bit) the Touchpad together with the Synaptics Drivers used to work just fine. I now may have accidentially deleted...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue May 23, 2017 8:15 am
Right Amount of Memory

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue May 02, 2017 5:40 am
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by J Walker » Mon May 01, 2017 3:03 pm

I bought an E570 for my sister and I want to know if its 4G of memory is causing a big slowdown. The processor is i3 Dual Core 2.4 GHz and the HD is...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue May 02, 2017 5:40 am
E320 Upgrades

Last post by axur-delmeria « Sat Apr 01, 2017 1:01 pm
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by deevus » Sat Apr 01, 2017 3:03 am

Hi everyone, I'm new here :)

I have an E320 that I got for a steal ($50AUD) from someone on Facebook who found it ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I didn't find that out...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Sat Apr 01, 2017 1:01 pm
Review of the E470

Last post by symbot « Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:38 am
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by Puppy » Thu Jan 12, 2017 3:46 pm

Lenovo ThinkPad E470 (Core i5, GeForce 940MX) Notebook Review

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Last post by symbot
Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:38 am
Review of the ThinkPad 13 2017 (Core i7, Full-HD)

Last post by 600X « Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:05 am
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by Puppy » Thu Mar 23, 2017 3:25 am

The display backlight flickers at 30860 Hz (Likely utilizing PWM) Flickering detected at a brightness setting of 90 % and below.

Has Lenovo finally...

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Last post by 600X
Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:05 am
E 570 Fan Not Coming On

Last post by J Walker « Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:18 am
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by J Walker » Sun Mar 19, 2017 6:44 pm

I have an E 570 with SSD i7 7500. I have noticed that the fan is not coming on. I installed monitoring software for the processor core temperature...

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Last post by J Walker
Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:18 am
Thinkpad E560 random screen flashing

Last post by caven.ohm « Tue Mar 14, 2017 6:55 am

by caven.ohm » Tue Mar 14, 2017 6:55 am

Hello,

Does anybody experienced this problem on Thinkpad E560? Whenever I use it, whether in battery or via AC adapter, the screen flashes...

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Last post by caven.ohm
Tue Mar 14, 2017 6:55 am
Lenovo E570 edge scrolling?

Last post by TPFanatic « Wed Feb 22, 2017 8:13 pm
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by Surrenicity » Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:47 am

I recently bought an E570 laptop and its been great, however with my previous laptops, I've always used the one finger scroll or edge scrolling with...

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Last post by TPFanatic
Wed Feb 22, 2017 8:13 pm
Thinkpad E570 - seem to have dropped OneLink dock support.

Last post by Ibthink « Mon Feb 20, 2017 7:32 am
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by bblake » Mon Feb 20, 2017 7:09 am

I was just looking at the E570 on the Lenovo UK website. This looks a decent entry level business machine and the ability to run from the SSD (and...

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Last post by Ibthink
Mon Feb 20, 2017 7:32 am
12V DC Charger for E 570

Last post by J Walker « Sun Feb 19, 2017 7:32 pm
Replies: 4
by JWalker » Sun Feb 19, 2017 10:36 am

I am looking for a 12V DC charger for my Thinkpad E570. I have not found one listed for my laptop so I am trying to figure out the specifications. My...

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Last post by J Walker
Sun Feb 19, 2017 7:32 pm
S230U (Twist) - hard drive cover/door

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Feb 05, 2017 11:24 am
Replies: 3
by mozartpc27 » Sat Feb 04, 2017 5:12 pm

Not sure to which of these forums this thread belongs, but the only mentions I found of the Twist on here fall under this forum or the X series...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Feb 05, 2017 11:24 am
Can a E-350 drive 1440p if not gaming?

Last post by brchan « Sat Jan 21, 2017 8:38 am
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by excal32 » Sat Jan 21, 2017 5:21 am

Strictly for Linux use on a big screen, so the most graphical intensive thing will be a web browser. Just want to know if i'll be seriously...

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Last post by brchan
Sat Jan 21, 2017 8:38 am
Turn ON keyboard backlight?

Last post by GLaw « Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:43 am
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by corgana » Wed Jul 28, 2010 12:11 pm

Hi I just got my Edge 14 (Also my first thinkpad) yesterday, and the keyboard backlight isn't on, does anyone know where the setting is or what the...

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Last post by GLaw
Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:43 am
Does E560 use PWM for display dimming?

Last post by blue42 « Fri Dec 30, 2016 2:51 pm
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by blue42 » Thu Dec 29, 2016 6:50 pm

Hi all

Do the US versions of E560 use PWM in display dimming? And if so, what frequencies? Notebookcheck.com states that European versions do not...

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Last post by blue42
Fri Dec 30, 2016 2:51 pm
Media file not found after recovery

Last post by joyrock « Fri Dec 16, 2016 2:57 pm
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by joyrock » Fri Dec 16, 2016 8:16 am

Hello fellows,

Due to being really slow, I initiated a recovery on my ThinkPad Edge 15, 03192CG. Up until then it worked fine, with the exception of...

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Last post by joyrock
Fri Dec 16, 2016 2:57 pm
lenovo thinkpad e531 camera issue

Last post by zamalkawy « Tue Nov 29, 2016 5:45 pm

by zamalkawy » Tue Nov 29, 2016 5:45 pm

hi
i have problem with my cam

when i use windows 10 camera app .... camera working normally
but when i open it as Capture device in vlc player its...

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Last post by zamalkawy
Tue Nov 29, 2016 5:45 pm
E545 Meltdown

Last post by j-dogg « Thu Nov 24, 2016 12:34 am
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by Labrynth » Tue Sep 13, 2016 2:35 pm

Ok, so I am in a bit of a panic now. I've had the E545 for less than 2 years. The fan went bad after less than 6 months so I turned it back in and...

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Last post by j-dogg
Thu Nov 24, 2016 12:34 am
LCD/Screen very dim no backlight! HELP!

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Oct 24, 2016 6:26 am
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by gofunzone9999 » Mon Oct 24, 2016 5:27 am

My laptop fell a few days back from bed. Then suddenly when i switched on the screen was very dim . after opening, i found the LCD cable that...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Oct 24, 2016 6:26 am
What I found out about the Edge 15

Last post by TonyJZX « Tue Oct 18, 2016 12:08 am
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by schen » Tue Sep 27, 2016 2:46 pm

Many of you probably already know this, but I got the opportunity to find out what an Edge was made of this last weekend! :D Up till last week, I had...

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Last post by TonyJZX
Tue Oct 18, 2016 12:08 am
E460 : backlit keyboard or not?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:12 am
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by mikesuryo » Thu Oct 13, 2016 9:22 pm

Hi guys, does the ThinkPad E460 had backlit keyboard or not ? thanks in advance.

Cheers,
Mike

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:12 am
E550

Last post by thinkpadgeek91 « Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:00 pm
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by thinkpadgeek91 » Mon Sep 19, 2016 11:43 am

Just got a E550 for free. Well not technically free but traded a Mac Mini I got for free for it. It's a pretty base model, 2.2Ghz Core i5 5200U, 4GB...

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Last post by thinkpadgeek91
Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:00 pm
A few questions about the E430 (or E431)

Last post by yutost « Sat Sep 17, 2016 9:53 am
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by yutost » Sat Sep 17, 2016 7:05 am

Hi,

I'm thinking about purchasing a E430 or E431 (Depends on what I can find online). I broke my Sony Vaio with a 3632QM by a weak hinge and a...

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Last post by yutost
Sat Sep 17, 2016 9:53 am
Lenovo Thinkpad E560 2016

Last post by am12976 « Sat Aug 06, 2016 2:33 pm

by am12976 » Sat Aug 06, 2016 2:33 pm

We need to purchase 3 notebooks for our company.

We chose Lenovo Thinkpad E560.

We want to know when the 2016 generation will be released in order...

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Sat Aug 06, 2016 2:33 pm
Want to buy Thinkpad Ege

Last post by ramusw427 « Sat Jun 18, 2016 2:34 am
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by ramusw427 » Sat Jun 18, 2016 12:29 am

Hi all,
I am an indian buyer looking to buy thinkpad E550.
Can anybody help me how to buy this from lenovo us online and get it shipped to me in...

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Last post by ramusw427
Sat Jun 18, 2016 2:34 am
E540 will not power on.

Last post by The_Chimp « Thu Jun 16, 2016 6:40 pm

by The_Chimp » Thu Jun 16, 2016 6:40 pm

Issue
My Lenovo Thinkpad E540 does not power on when pressing the power button.
The small red LED in the front does not come on either.

Background...

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Last post by The_Chimp
Thu Jun 16, 2016 6:40 pm
Thinkpad 13

Last post by Puppy « Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:36 am
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by TonyJZX » Sun May 29, 2016 2:52 am

I'm not sure if the laptop actually belongs here but its not a T series, its not exactly an Ideapad but is it an Edge?

Looks like a decent laptop...

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Last post by Puppy
Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:36 am
Replace Thinkpad 13 keyboard with T460's backlit keyboard?

Last post by thedude « Tue Jun 07, 2016 5:14 pm

by thedude » Tue Jun 07, 2016 5:14 pm

I read that the FRU were the same as the non backlit T460s keyboard so it might be possible to just swap them out for some illumination. Has anyone...

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Last post by thedude
Tue Jun 07, 2016 5:14 pm
Disc drive stopped working

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:39 am
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by Weboh » Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:26 am

The other night, when I was trying to read a CD, the drive just made a couple clicking sounds instead of reading the disc. I figured out what the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:39 am
Creating a recovery disc [SOLVED]

Last post by Tim-ANC « Sun Jan 31, 2016 4:05 am
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by bawldiggle » Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:31 am

I have a new E540 -- unused so far, except for registering Win 7PRO and stopped auto updates
I prefer manual updates -- to much MS w10 hanky panky...

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Last post by Tim-ANC
Sun Jan 31, 2016 4:05 am
e560 screen bright enough for working outdoors?

Last post by talifr « Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:57 am
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by talifr » Fri Jan 15, 2016 9:26 pm

hey guys,
i'm trying to find out if the screen in lenovo e560 is bright enough for working outdoors.
for me it is legit as long as it's possible to...

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Last post by talifr
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:57 am
E530 touchpad

Last post by brchan « Wed Jan 13, 2016 10:17 pm
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by DaKKS » Wed Jan 13, 2016 9:44 pm

Its a known issue, i know. But my touchpad has always been loose, but its gotten worse and worse and its now at a point where the touchpad is...

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Last post by brchan
Wed Jan 13, 2016 10:17 pm

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