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T430 and 9.5mm drives

Last post by sktn77a « Wed Feb 11, 2015 8:24 pm
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by fmcsimmons » Tue Sep 11, 2012 12:19 am

Hi all,

Will the T430 ( not T430s) accept standard 9.5mm height HDDs? I've read on the Lenovo forums that it will not. If it can, I assume I will...

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Wed Feb 11, 2015 8:24 pm
T431s FP Reader on newer ThinkPads (like T440s)

Last post by doubledown « Sat Feb 07, 2015 4:10 pm
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by doubledown » Sat Feb 07, 2015 2:10 pm

My boss has a T431s. It looks exactly like the T440s except it's Ivy Bridge. Well, the other day I noticed he powered that machine up and logged into...

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Sat Feb 07, 2015 4:10 pm
t430 dark screen after replacement

Last post by paulmuzza « Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:39 pm
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by paulmuzza » Thu Jan 29, 2015 2:26 pm

I replaced the screen that I bought from ebay. Following a tutorial on you tube managed to change the screen. At start up the computer boots up but...

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Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:39 pm
trying to remove pgp whole disc encryption on t430

Last post by rkawakami « Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:21 pm
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by FlipLee » Thu Jan 29, 2015 6:41 pm

Seeking help with t430, symantic pgp desktop whole disc encryption is on laptop. i removed hard drive and used other laptop to wipe harddrive, other...

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Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:21 pm
T530 Not Working with WD My Book 3TB USB 3.0 Drive

Last post by mpcook « Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:18 pm
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by BoydWiggins » Wed Dec 19, 2012 2:05 am

Hello,

I am having a problem getting a new Western Digital My Book 3TB (USB 3.0) external drive to work with my ThinkPad T530 running Windows 8....

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Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:18 pm
what is the differnece with these two gobi3000 cards

Last post by carlos1984kid « Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:56 am

by carlos1984kid » Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:56 am

I am buying a new wwan car since the gobi4000 card is blacklisted on my T430. I have downloaded the bom part list and it shows.

04W3785 2 Sierra...

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Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:56 am
new wwan card now working

Last post by carlos1984kid « Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:35 am
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by carlos1984kid » Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:00 pm

HI guys I bought a mc7700 wwan card for my t430 since I seen on the lenovo site that there was a driver for it.
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The card I bought is this one :...

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Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:35 am
T430 and OCZ Agility 3 SATA 3 (240 GB)

Last post by ajkula66 « Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:09 am
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by LasseFJ » Thu Jan 22, 2015 3:34 am

Hi Thinkpad'ers!

Can anyone confirm that the T430 and the OCZ Agility 3 works together?

My first concern is that the SSD is reported to be 9mm...

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Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:09 am
Can the combined trackpad&buttons of the t440s be replaced

Last post by f33lmywrath « Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:01 am
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by ibm350 » Sat Jan 10, 2015 5:38 am

I notice that the new e450 and new x1c keyboards have re-separated the trackpoint buttons and the trackpad.

Does anyone have access to them, and...

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Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:01 am
Computer issue

Last post by ajkula66 « Mon Jan 19, 2015 11:39 pm
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by Michael2021 » Mon Jan 19, 2015 10:41 pm

Hi, I have a T430 i purchased 2 8 gbs of ram dual.channel DDR3, i had them installed and i updated my Bios, after it finished updating it turned off,...

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Mon Jan 19, 2015 11:39 pm
T440s stick/touchpad not working

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jan 17, 2015 12:32 pm
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by ssd_thinkpad » Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:51 am

After booting fresh windows 8.1 my touchpad/sticks works for a half minute, then both are unresponsive.

My usb mouse always works.

I replaced my...

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Sat Jan 17, 2015 12:32 pm
T430 does not boot - no POST - no beeps

Last post by javajones « Fri Jan 16, 2015 12:08 pm
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by javajones » Mon Jan 05, 2015 1:20 pm

Quite suddenly--after about year of perfect functioning--my T430 does not boot up. Before I had last powered it down (a few hours ago) it had a fully...

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Fri Jan 16, 2015 12:08 pm
Intel Dual Band Wireless AC vs AN. What's the point of AN?

Last post by cb474 « Thu Jan 15, 2015 7:26 pm
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by cb474 » Tue Jan 13, 2015 3:17 am

On the T440s, you have the option for the same price ($30) to choose either the Intel Dual Band Wireless 7260AN or the 7260AC card.

Isn't the AC...

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Last post by cb474
Thu Jan 15, 2015 7:26 pm
T430 does not boot/no power after SSD swap

Last post by Jeager « Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:16 pm
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by Jeager » Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:49 am

Hi, I have the same kind of problem but I made a HDD swap before the probleme occur, should i make another thread or ?

Yesterday I decided to put my...

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Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:16 pm
T430 vs T431 display connections

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by zombielinux » Mon Jan 12, 2015 4:39 pm

As most of us know, the T430 uses an LVDS connection and the T431 uses eDP. Does anyone have access to high resolution images of the motherboard of...

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Mon Jan 12, 2015 4:39 pm
Slim Tip Adapter?

Last post by ibm350 « Sat Jan 10, 2015 5:34 am
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by Shelby Griggs » Sun Dec 28, 2014 8:49 pm

I have an older AC/DC Combo Adapter that had the interchangeable tips, unfortunately it predated the new slim tips. I see on amazon an adapter that...

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Last post by ibm350
Sat Jan 10, 2015 5:34 am
hdd caddy help with windows 7

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:31 am
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by carlos1984kid » Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:04 pm

HI everyone, I bought a vertex 3 ssd to upgrade my thinkpad t430 but come to find out that it is to thick to fit in the primary hdd slot. So I looked...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:31 am
T430 auto switching to caps issue

Last post by bangna63 « Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:17 pm
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by bangna63 » Wed Jan 07, 2015 8:12 pm

I am using a T430. Very frequently as I am typing, my keyboard switches to caps without me touching the caps lock button and I end up having to...

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Last post by bangna63
Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:17 pm
Three buttons are back (hopefully)!

Last post by AIX « Wed Jan 07, 2015 2:54 am
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by ghersh » Mon Jan 05, 2015 10:09 pm

Just saw the picture of T450s on notebookreview.com. Seems like our beloved three buttons are back!

Well, what can I say, if this is indeed the...

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Last post by AIX
Wed Jan 07, 2015 2:54 am
T440s or T440p

Last post by jdrou « Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:50 pm
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by Shelby Griggs » Sat Dec 27, 2014 5:28 pm

Time for some new hardware in the office, T400, T410 and an A61 tower currently, newest is the 410 at a little over four years. This will be a 2014...

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Last post by jdrou
Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:50 pm
Add a NVIDIA discrete graphics card to a T540 ?

Last post by brackct « Mon Jan 05, 2015 2:03 pm
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by brackct » Mon Jan 05, 2015 1:55 pm

I can get a T540 with everything else I want except the video card. It has an Intel integrated graphics card. If possible to do, what would be the...

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Mon Jan 05, 2015 2:03 pm
T430 NVIDIA NVS 5400M drivers

Last post by AIX « Mon Jan 05, 2015 5:08 am
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by AIX » Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:31 am

My T430 came with both integrated and discrete graphics, so it's an Optimus model. As Lenovo drivers are pretty old (June 2014, I think), I'm...

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Last post by AIX
Mon Jan 05, 2015 5:08 am
T440p or System 76 Galago Ultra Pro

Last post by johnny9fingers « Sun Jan 04, 2015 9:32 pm
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by johnny9fingers » Sun Dec 14, 2014 10:22 pm

I'm torn between getting a T440P and a System 76 Galago Ultra Pro. The Galago seems to have pretty good specs,
4th Gen Intel® Core i7-4760HQ –...

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Sun Jan 04, 2015 9:32 pm
T430's WXGA++ vs R61's WXGA+

Last post by brchan « Sat Jan 03, 2015 10:22 am
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by bisqik » Wed Dec 17, 2014 8:36 pm

Hello,
I know this is my first post here. I wanted to ask how much better, if any, is the T430's LP140WD2-TLD2 screen vs my old R61 14.1 1440x900...

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Last post by brchan
Sat Jan 03, 2015 10:22 am
My ThinkPad T540p review

Last post by 600X « Sat Jan 03, 2015 4:21 am
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by 600X » Wed Dec 25, 2013 5:59 pm

Hey there,

I wrote up a little review on the T540p over at the German forum, perhaps those of you interested in that machine might want to check it...

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Sat Jan 03, 2015 4:21 am
Excellent repair service from Lenovo

Last post by Shelby Griggs « Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:47 pm
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by sktn77a » Fri Dec 19, 2014 9:35 am

Well, the HDD in my T430 crashed last week. I was able to remove the drive and get all my data off it but just couldn't get the drive back in the...

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Last post by Shelby Griggs
Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:47 pm
Improving T430 performance

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Dec 28, 2014 1:43 am
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by balak27 » Sat Dec 27, 2014 10:51 pm

I bought my T430 (core i5, 4gb, win7 64-bit) a little over 2 years ago. The machine slowed down quiet a bit. So I wiped the hard-drive clean,...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Dec 28, 2014 1:43 am
SSD for T430

Last post by Shelby Griggs « Sat Dec 27, 2014 10:43 pm
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by Rockrz » Sun Nov 23, 2014 12:51 am

Will the Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5-Inch fit in the hard drive bay of the T430 ?

Like the drive found at:

Also, in the same laptop can you have a...

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Last post by Shelby Griggs
Sat Dec 27, 2014 10:43 pm
T530 LCD upgrade

Last post by DiagonalArg « Fri Dec 26, 2014 4:02 pm
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by Monck » Sun Jun 16, 2013 3:49 am

Hi all,

I've small problem, my T530 have HD screen, and i can buy FHD screen for only 80$. When i read Hmm i found 2 type of LCD cable, but i can't...

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Fri Dec 26, 2014 4:02 pm
HELP WITH WWAN CARD FOR LENOVO T430

Last post by carlos1984kid « Wed Dec 24, 2014 12:48 pm

by carlos1984kid » Wed Dec 24, 2014 12:48 pm

Hi everyone I was wondering if anyone has experience with hspda wwan card. I looked up the info for fru compatibility and found this on lenovo site....

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Wed Dec 24, 2014 12:48 pm
T530 won't boot from HD

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Dec 18, 2014 5:17 pm
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by raueda1 » Thu Dec 18, 2014 12:37 am

My T530 was running fine until recently when it started to 'stall' occasionally with the HD running for long periods. It's got 8Gb RAM and 300Gb, 7k...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Dec 18, 2014 5:17 pm
Upgrading T540p Graphics (Integrated -> NVIDIA GeForce GT)

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Dec 14, 2014 3:39 pm
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by broma0 » Sun Dec 14, 2014 3:07 pm

I recently purchased the T540p and when I was customizing the build, I chose to opt out of the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M graphics card. I am now...

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Sun Dec 14, 2014 3:39 pm
upgrading LCD panel on T440s

Last post by tochom « Fri Nov 28, 2014 9:16 am
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by tochom » Wed Nov 19, 2014 10:47 pm

Hello, this is my first post in this forum. I previously owned a X220 with which I was happy enough (I never owned or operated any classic thinkpad;...

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Fri Nov 28, 2014 9:16 am
t440s external monitor won't wake

Last post by puma « Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:21 pm

by puma » Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:21 pm

I have an issue where when my t440s is connected to my external monitors, they will not wake after the monitors go into power save mode. Sometimes...

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Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:21 pm
Upgrading LCD on T520/T530.

Last post by DiagonalArg « Mon Nov 24, 2014 6:59 pm
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by DiagonalArg » Mon Nov 24, 2014 10:34 am

Hi! I'm looking at upgrading to FHD on a T530. I see that the original panels were the B156HW01 V.4, which got rave reviews, but laptopscreen.com...

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Last post by DiagonalArg
Mon Nov 24, 2014 6:59 pm
W530, X-Rite Color Calibrator software bugs?

Last post by hellosailor « Sun Nov 16, 2014 6:41 pm
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by hellosailor » Sat Nov 15, 2014 11:03 am

When I run the X-Rite/Pantone color calibrator app, I tell it to come back and nag me in ONE MONTH, FOUR WEEKS.

But no matter how I do that, it...

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Sun Nov 16, 2014 6:41 pm
Mobile Broadband setup

Last post by hellosailor « Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:39 pm
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by doznotexist » Sat Oct 18, 2014 3:12 pm

What is the best way to get a mobile broadband set up on T430 with Win 8.1 Unit is supposed to have necessary hardware pre-loaded from at time of...

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Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:39 pm
Numlock on T530?

Last post by UMPC2024 « Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:28 am
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by jjensen6823 » Tue Nov 11, 2014 2:01 pm

Is there no numlock option on a T530? I've had mine for almost a year, but never felt the need for a numeric keypad until today. Now that I want it,...

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Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:28 am
Best processor for T430?

Last post by muffin_man « Sat Nov 08, 2014 11:30 pm
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by clouds » Wed Oct 22, 2014 12:46 pm

I wonder whats the best processor I could purchase thats compatible on the T430 motherboard?

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Last post by muffin_man
Sat Nov 08, 2014 11:30 pm
T530, Expresscard version? mPCI or Msata? + eGPU question

Last post by dr_st « Fri Nov 07, 2014 7:00 am
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by Van GORRE » Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:49 pm

Hi

What version of expresscard it`s on T530?
T530 have mPCI or mSata?
I want to buy egpu, someone test it? It;s work?

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Last post by dr_st
Fri Nov 07, 2014 7:00 am
Bluetooth not showing in Wireless Radio - T430, Windows 7

Last post by killer « Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:41 am
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by LenovoPete » Wed Nov 05, 2014 12:14 am

Bluetooth has stopped showing in Wireless Radio on my T430 running Windows 7 Professional SP1, and Bluetooth can't be turned on. All Bluetooth...

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Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:41 am
Couple T430s Questions...

Last post by bmstrong « Thu Oct 30, 2014 11:55 am
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by bmstrong » Sun Oct 26, 2014 11:53 am

I just can't make myself pull the trigger on the 440s, so I'm down to the X230 IPS or the T430s. I do have a couple questions and I'd like to make...

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Thu Oct 30, 2014 11:55 am
Where to buy the T530 w/quad core?

Last post by Arf the Lab « Sat Oct 18, 2014 6:49 pm
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by Arf the Lab » Thu Oct 16, 2014 8:00 pm

Hello, all.

My current office computer is a T500, I'd like to replace it with a T530. I want one of the models sporting a quad core processor...

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Sat Oct 18, 2014 6:49 pm
T440s whitelisted wifi card of T440

Last post by jt.waleson « Wed Oct 15, 2014 1:21 pm
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by jt.waleson » Thu Sep 18, 2014 2:53 am

I recently got a T440s but the ordering department got the wrong wifi card (RTL8192ee) which is not properly supported in Linux and doesn't sport...

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Wed Oct 15, 2014 1:21 pm
What Are The Differences Between T440P & t440S?

Last post by jdrou « Tue Oct 14, 2014 6:31 pm
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by ssg2011 » Mon Oct 13, 2014 9:09 pm

I am interested in buying T440.In my locality T440P is only available.I am finding T440S is in amazon and ebay.Before deciding I wish to know the key...

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Last post by jdrou
Tue Oct 14, 2014 6:31 pm
t440s new WLAN driver fails

Last post by liblit « Thu Oct 09, 2014 8:44 am

by liblit » Thu Oct 09, 2014 8:44 am

I have the Intel Wireless AC-7260 card.
I keep hoping the powers that be will eventually come out with a driver that doesn't shut itself down...

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Last post by liblit
Thu Oct 09, 2014 8:44 am
ThinkPad T430 Screen Upgradation

Last post by UMPC2024 « Thu Oct 09, 2014 1:47 am
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by ssg2011 » Tue Oct 07, 2014 6:46 pm

I have a Thinkpad T430,bearing Product ID: 2349J8Q.It has come with a 3 years warranty which will be terminated in 2016.It has a of 35.56cm (14)...

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Last post by UMPC2024
Thu Oct 09, 2014 1:47 am
Any T450 series rumors yet?

Last post by 85101 « Tue Oct 07, 2014 2:48 pm
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by xxPaulCPxx » Fri Jun 27, 2014 12:00 pm
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In reading the reviews of long term T series uses, I see that the T430/T440 leaves ALOT to be desired in the keyboard and trackpad/trackpoint area....
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Tue Oct 07, 2014 2:48 pm
Developer considering buying the T540p. Questions...

Last post by Utwig « Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:32 pm
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by systematical » Fri May 30, 2014 7:16 pm

I am considering buying the T540P with the i7 4800MQ with the standard 500 GB hard drive from Lenova's site. I'll upgrade the RAM after I get it to...

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Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:32 pm
Brand New T440s with BIOS password

Last post by sktn77a « Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:19 pm
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by oGu » Fri Oct 03, 2014 5:09 am

Hello

I have a big problem.

I purchased online a T440s brand new. I opened the box for the first time myself. When I enter BIOS it asks for...

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Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:19 pm

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