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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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Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet 183822U Bios Access

Last post by Mamiwata « Sun Sep 16, 2012 12:46 pm

by Mamiwata » Sun Sep 16, 2012 12:46 pm

Many thanks for providing me information on how to access my Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet 183822U 10.1 Bios.

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Sun Sep 16, 2012 12:46 pm
ADB Driver Will Not Install on T60

Last post by Dale H. Cook « Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:49 am
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by Dale H. Cook » Thu Sep 13, 2012 10:24 am

I'm trying to root my ideapad, but cannot get the ADB driver to install on my T60 (XP Pro SP3). No matter what I try I still get that darn...

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Last post by Dale H. Cook
Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:49 am
Slim Bluetooth Keyboard with typing feel of a Thinkpad?

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Sep 09, 2012 1:09 pm
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by crashnburn » Sat May 26, 2012 2:11 pm

Slim Bluetooth Keyboard with typing feel of a Thinkpad?

I am posting this here because I want to get a Bluetooth Keyboard for my iPad.

People who...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Sep 09, 2012 1:09 pm
NEW ~~ Thinkpad Tablet 2 < windows 8>

Last post by rkawakami « Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:17 pm
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by ausmike » Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:44 pm

saw this .............@ their PUBLIC REVEAL ..... in NYC

Thinkpad Tablet 2 = WINDOWS 8 version

I only thing I liked (loved) was the THINKPAD...

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Last post by rkawakami
Sun Aug 12, 2012 4:17 pm
~ got tired of waiting for lenovo's IPS+ ...so bought ASUS

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Jul 29, 2012 3:03 pm
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by ausmike » Thu Jul 19, 2012 12:48 pm

So I have been chasing the this company's Sales Rep(s) for the NEWER ICS Andriod tablet for RELEASE DATE.........
Seems like I was asking for...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Jul 29, 2012 3:03 pm
Trouble with WWan card

Last post by Rad57 « Fri Jul 27, 2012 9:00 pm

by Rad57 » Fri Jul 27, 2012 9:00 pm

[b I bought tablet (1838 25 U) and Gobi 3000 Broadband card trough Amazon site. Installed card with no problem, but everything else is nightmare. I...

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Fri Jul 27, 2012 9:00 pm
Thinkpad tablet 3g in india

Last post by ausmike « Wed Jul 04, 2012 11:28 am
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by soham2001000 » Wed Jul 04, 2012 10:04 am

Hi,
This is Soham form India. I want to buy Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet 16gb Wi-Fi and 3g . But no online site in India provide me that specification. My...

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Last post by ausmike
Wed Jul 04, 2012 11:28 am
make an iPhone 3g into a mobile hotspot..? for the tablet..?

Last post by twistero « Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:06 am
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by BillMorrow » Sun Oct 30, 2011 2:53 am

I guess the questions are:

1. can the thinkpad tablet use a mobile hotspot..?
i'm guessing yes..

2. the next question is can I use my iPhone 3g as...

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Last post by twistero
Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:06 am
Red dot on back

Last post by steverichmond « Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:03 am
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by krissto » Tue Dec 13, 2011 4:30 pm

Hi, I have noticed today, that my red dot on ThinkPad logo shines very week. Only during restart its light is strong. Afert that it is so poor, that...

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Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:03 am
How to install a Gobi Mobile Broadband card on my 1838-25U?

Last post by maogil « Thu May 31, 2012 10:38 am

by maogil » Thu May 31, 2012 10:38 am

I just purchased 3 lenovo thinkpad 1838-25U with the Gobi Mobile Broadband for my company. I though it was easy to install, but I can´t find the blue...

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Thu May 31, 2012 10:38 am
3G to 4G WWAN in T400

Last post by twistero « Tue May 22, 2012 6:10 am
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by smtguy » Mon May 21, 2012 10:26 am

Has anyone upgraded their internal WWAN device from 3G to 4G in a T400? I know it involves taking the machine apart, but have no idea as to cost or...

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Tue May 22, 2012 6:10 am
Sorry to say I'm disappointed

Last post by pjk « Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:30 am
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by brucewilsonpa » Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:28 am

Got my TPT yesterday and even ordered the Gobi 3000 card in anticipation of converting it to 3g. But now it's going back. I am very disappointed with...

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Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:30 am
Browser

Last post by Soul_Est « Fri Apr 13, 2012 2:48 pm
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by Shofar » Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:50 am

Have the ThinkPad Tablet OS 3.1

Stock browser doesn't always show the message.
On my laptop, no problem - using Opera.

On the Tablet, I see the...

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Last post by Soul_Est
Fri Apr 13, 2012 2:48 pm
New Thinkpad Slate ?

Last post by Temetka « Sat Apr 07, 2012 9:55 pm
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by rleo25 » Sun Jan 15, 2012 9:38 am

Is there any hint on the 2012 new Thinkpad tablet specifications and launch date ? Shall we have some upgrade before Win 8 OS units production ?

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Apr 07, 2012 9:55 pm
Thinkpad Tablet Tethering

Last post by Temetka « Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:56 pm
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by rleo25 » Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:10 pm

Hello Guys. I am considering to buy a TP Tablet, as in my country the 3G version is unavailable I need to have a tethering functionality with my...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:56 pm
How often do you turn your TPT off?

Last post by Temetka « Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:54 pm
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by Shofar » Wed Nov 30, 2011 10:52 am

I am not yet a heavy user as I bought it mostly for travel.

I am treating the TPT like I do my cell phone.
I keep it charged up but never shut it...

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Last post by Temetka
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:54 pm
WWAN / MiniSATA?

Last post by Kaze22 « Sun Apr 01, 2012 12:00 pm
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by http302 » Fri Jan 13, 2012 3:18 pm

Does anyone know if the WWAN slot will also work as a MiniSATA slot, akin to the newer ThinkPads?

Thanks!

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Last post by Kaze22
Sun Apr 01, 2012 12:00 pm
ThinkPad Tablet, First Impressions

Last post by Temetka « Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:38 pm
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by BillMorrow » Wed Nov 02, 2011 2:12 pm
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well, i found the best deal for today for a 183827U tablet with pen included..
according to the website of provantage.com it breaks down this way:...
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Last post by Temetka
Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:38 pm
Please Help Ericsson (5521gw) Gobi 3000 WWAN card 0A36186?

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by prince_kassad14 » Mon Feb 06, 2012 6:35 am

:help: HI,
because i live outside US so i want unlocked (working with all carrier worldwide) 3G modem for my thinkpad Tablet so
please can i ask...

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Last post by prince_kassad14
Mon Feb 06, 2012 6:35 am
Dead power adaptor and micro usb gotten much worse

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Jan 15, 2012 3:26 am
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by Shofar » Mon Dec 19, 2011 9:19 am

Last night the power adapter died. The extension cord it was plugged into was very hot where the adaptor was plugged in. Maybe the cord killed the...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Jan 15, 2012 3:26 am
Leather Folio = real Leather?

Last post by Latissimus Dorsi « Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:05 pm
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by Latissimus Dorsi » Sat Dec 17, 2011 2:16 pm

Can anyone tell me if the Leather Folio for the Thinkpad Tablet is made of real leather (Animal origin) or what you see more and more that leather is...

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Last post by Latissimus Dorsi
Sun Jan 01, 2012 9:05 pm
rooCase review

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Dec 19, 2011 8:44 pm
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by Shofar » Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:58 am

RooCase has 2 models of cover. I bought the lighter one that was supposed to be 6 oz. While it doesn't add much weight and bulk, it is noticeable....

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Dec 19, 2011 8:44 pm
Question on notes and pen

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Dec 16, 2011 5:32 pm
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by mfeller » Wed Nov 30, 2011 11:14 am

For anyone that has worked with the pen/stylus and notes app:

1. Do you have concerns that the pen/stylus will damage the screen surface?
2. Does...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Dec 16, 2011 5:32 pm
How to use the ThinkPad Tablet's FM radio? Is FM included?

Last post by survivalkid « Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:01 am
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by underclocker » Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:16 am

I've noticed that the ThinkPad Tablet specifications sometimes state that an FM Radio is built in. I also happened to notice that the combo...

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Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:01 am
RAM

Last post by krissto « Tue Dec 13, 2011 2:41 pm
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by krissto » Mon Dec 12, 2011 4:02 pm

Hi, how can I check how much RAM does my TPT have? All available software shows about 725 MB? Can it be? How can I be shure it is declared 1GB?...

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Last post by krissto
Tue Dec 13, 2011 2:41 pm
USB Thumb drive

Last post by BillMorrow « Fri Dec 02, 2011 3:35 am
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by Shofar » Sat Nov 12, 2011 4:49 am

I tried to use my 64 GB Thumb drive.
When inserting drive, the drive's light flashes.

USB storage is checked on .

Astro cannot access or read the...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Fri Dec 02, 2011 3:35 am
Case/Folio options for the Tablet

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:15 pm
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by Greg Gebhardt » Sat Nov 19, 2011 4:45 pm

Just ordered the 64 tablet but after reading about the cases offered, I am not so sure what is the best. I ordered the Lenovo Folio but from the...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:15 pm
How to delete bookmarks from browser

Last post by Greg Gebhardt « Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:13 pm
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by Shofar » Fri Nov 04, 2011 4:15 am

I was finally able to purchase my TPT - 64 GB, 3G

The browser is loaded with bookmarks I don't want. There is an add button but I can't find the way...

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Last post by Greg Gebhardt
Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:13 pm
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet & HBO GO

Last post by underclocker « Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:49 pm
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by underclocker » Wed Nov 09, 2011 7:47 am

Has anyone gotten HBO GO to work with the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet? It doesn't seem to work. (It does work perfectly on an iPad.) Here's the message...

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Last post by underclocker
Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:49 pm
ThinkPad Tablet first impressions

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Nov 10, 2011 4:36 am
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by fuscob » Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:11 am

So I've had the tablet for two days now, and here are some of my initial impressions:

Build quality is excellent; just what you would expect of a...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Nov 10, 2011 4:36 am
New Thinkpad Tablet Keyboard Questions

Last post by Shofar « Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:06 am
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by jnwhite » Fri Jul 22, 2011 11:07 am

Does anyone have information on the new THINKPAD KEYBOARD FOLIO (0A36370) for the Thinkpad Android Tablet?

Would like to know:
1) Is it wireless or...

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Last post by Shofar
Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:06 am
ThinkPad Tablet AS IN-VEHICLE ENTERTAINMENT DEVICE

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:52 am
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by SoonerLater » Tue Nov 01, 2011 2:22 pm

I am considering the purchase of four of these for use as in-vehicle entertainment devices. Think of the video screens in the back of the airline...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Mon Nov 07, 2011 2:52 am
Availability in Berlin

Last post by TTY « Sun Nov 06, 2011 10:04 pm
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by Shofar » Mon Oct 31, 2011 11:32 am

If anyone knows that the TPT is available in Berlin would you please let me know the name of the shop and if possible the address and phone #.

Do...

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Last post by TTY
Sun Nov 06, 2011 10:04 pm
Notification line darkens scree.

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Nov 06, 2011 7:29 pm
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by Shofar » Sat Nov 05, 2011 4:24 pm

When using the notification ribbon to access setting, the left side of the screen noticeably darkens. I tis the same Portrait of Landscape.

Why does...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Nov 06, 2011 7:29 pm
SD card problem

Last post by Shofar « Sat Nov 05, 2011 4:31 pm

by Shofar » Sat Nov 05, 2011 4:31 pm

Put in a new mini SD (one I had around). First plugged it into my PC to transfer files from my Phone.

Plugged into TPT twice. First time canceled...

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Last post by Shofar
Sat Nov 05, 2011 4:31 pm
Pad keeps jumping back to SIM unlock screen

Last post by Shofar « Sat Nov 05, 2011 1:24 am

by Shofar » Sat Nov 05, 2011 1:24 am

As I said recently I just (a few days ago) got the TPT and as I'm at a conference, not much time to really check things out.

Had to have it on full...

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Last post by Shofar
Sat Nov 05, 2011 1:24 am
Movies on TPT

Last post by Shofar « Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:21 am

by Shofar » Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:21 am

What is your experience in playing movies (from SD card or internal memory) on TPT?

Is there a better player than the one that comes stock with the...

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Last post by Shofar
Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:21 am
TPT 1838 - using the digitizer pen

Last post by bb_sailor « Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:49 pm

by bb_sailor » Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:49 pm

I want to use the pen to grade papers - dataviz doesn't support writing on word docs/docx. Is there an app that allows this.

I was told (haven't...

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Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:49 pm
TPT 1838 - accessing secure web sites

Last post by bb_sailor « Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:43 pm

by bb_sailor » Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:43 pm

Has anyone had luck with access to secure web sites - I get HTTP error 500 from this device as well as Samsung Galaxy.... using either the browser...

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Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:43 pm
Another review from an anonymous new thinkpad tablet owner

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Oct 25, 2011 1:52 am

by BillMorrow » Tue Oct 25, 2011 1:52 am

Reprinted here with permission:

his review is from: Lenovo ThinkPad 183827U 10.1 64GB Android Tablet (Electronics)
After doing considerable...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Oct 25, 2011 1:52 am
Citrix Receiver Questions

Last post by Spleen « Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:11 am
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by Spleen » Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:21 pm

I'm considering the 16 mb Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet. I want to use the tablet as an electronic chart. My problem is I can only connect to my online...

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Last post by Spleen
Sun Oct 09, 2011 11:11 am
Reassign TPT buttons

Last post by brucewilsonpa « Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:39 pm

by brucewilsonpa » Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:39 pm

Can the 4 hardware buttons on the bottom be reassigned? eg., can I have a different browser open when I press that button?

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Last post by brucewilsonpa
Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:39 pm
Anyone else wishing the TP tablet was Windows based?

Last post by therealzam « Mon Sep 26, 2011 1:33 am
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by scl23enn4m3 » Mon Jul 25, 2011 3:23 am

I'm disappointed Lenovo decided to use Android on their powerhouse tablet. I currently have an Android tablet and a phone, so I understand the...

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Mon Sep 26, 2011 1:33 am
Firmware update? Any noticable improvements?

Last post by therealzam « Mon Sep 26, 2011 12:47 am
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by james22mac » Tue Sep 20, 2011 5:01 pm

It is my understanding that the US firmware was updated to build 065.

(Settings>About Pad>System Updates)

Has this made the tablet noticeably...

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Mon Sep 26, 2011 12:47 am
Charging and battery drain in standby

Last post by therealzam « Mon Sep 26, 2011 12:41 am
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by jonLumpkin » Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:31 pm

What have people found to be the best way to charge the ThinkPad tablet?

I've found that the wall USB charger can be fairly slow to charge the...

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Last post by therealzam
Mon Sep 26, 2011 12:41 am
ThinkTab Compatibility with USB to Serial Adapters

Last post by therealzam « Sun Sep 25, 2011 11:57 pm
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by adam@ccs » Wed Sep 14, 2011 4:01 pm

Hi,

I'm REALLY interested in getting a Thinkpad Tablet (possibly a bunch for my colleagues) if It can work with a USB to Serial adapter and a...

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Last post by therealzam
Sun Sep 25, 2011 11:57 pm
Canadian Orders

Last post by SafeHarbor « Fri Sep 23, 2011 9:44 pm
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by james22mac » Fri Sep 16, 2011 5:20 pm

I was wondering if there have been any Canadian Orders of the ThinkPad Tablet shipped yet?

I placed my order on 8/30, and the online order from...

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Last post by SafeHarbor
Fri Sep 23, 2011 9:44 pm
Thinkpad Slate Tablet markup compared to X200 tablet?

Last post by Volker « Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:33 am
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by jim1440 » Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:22 am

I have a X200 and am considering getting the Thinkpad Slate Tablet, but the main functionality I need is the continued ability to write/markup on my...

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Last post by Volker
Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:33 am
Pre-ordered a ThinkPad Tablet

Last post by jamesscot2112 « Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:02 am
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by fuscob » Thu Aug 18, 2011 3:44 pm

I placed a pre-order for the ThinkPad Tablet with CDW-G yesterday; my account rep told me that their system shows they will have stock very soon and...

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Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:02 am
Where 2 buy (except official Lenovo shop)

Last post by anabol « Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:08 pm
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by anabol » Tue Aug 30, 2011 7:45 pm

Hi everyone
I suggest to share info where you can order our desired tab in this topic.
At the moment I know a couple of shops in US

and some on...

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Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:08 pm

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