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How to add a camera to a T530

Last post by UMPC2024 « Sat Oct 04, 2014 1:50 pm
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by adp1 » Wed Oct 01, 2014 6:21 pm

Hi,

I have just bought a T530 for my sister, which is due to arrive soon, but on closer viewing, I realise that it doesn't actually have a webcam....

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Last post by UMPC2024
Sat Oct 04, 2014 1:50 pm
T430u faulty monitor

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Sep 22, 2014 3:39 am
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by vcb003104 » Mon Sep 22, 2014 12:45 am

Hey guys,

So recently the monitor of my T430u is acting weird. The whole monitor would become white with some grey strips vertically positioned. If...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Sep 22, 2014 3:39 am
Choosing between T430 and T440p

Last post by WBruce « Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:05 pm
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by WBruce » Mon Sep 15, 2014 6:12 pm

I would like to order a new T440p which I understand is the successor for the T430 to replace my ailing T410, but the reviews are discouraging me....

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Last post by WBruce
Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:05 pm
Disabling Touchpad on T540p

Last post by Brad « Mon Sep 15, 2014 3:05 pm
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by ts1971 » Mon Sep 01, 2014 5:17 pm

Hi,

I am a long time Thinkpad user who has always used and is accustomed to using the Trackpoint. One of the first things I always do is disable the...

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Last post by Brad
Mon Sep 15, 2014 3:05 pm
Help with T440p configuration

Last post by ajkula66 « Sun Sep 14, 2014 6:55 pm
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by eismcsquare » Sun Sep 14, 2014 5:43 pm

(I asked a more generic question here )

I need some help to make sure T440p I am about to order is capable of what I expect it to do.

My need is a...

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Last post by ajkula66
Sun Sep 14, 2014 6:55 pm
Specific WWAN mPCIe card?

Last post by AIX « Sat Sep 06, 2014 11:40 am
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by siipan » Wed Sep 03, 2014 2:03 pm

Hello,
I just wanna ask if I can use any WWAN card with mPCIe connection to use with my SIM-card, or do I have to get a specific one?
I am thinking...

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Last post by AIX
Sat Sep 06, 2014 11:40 am
T440 keyboard variances and LCD variances?

Last post by Theokretes « Thu Sep 04, 2014 8:22 pm

by Theokretes » Thu Sep 04, 2014 8:22 pm

So at my work we had a few of the new T440s pass through. I must say over the T430 (which I hated), the T440 really added some zest to things....

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Last post by Theokretes
Thu Sep 04, 2014 8:22 pm
Resuming from standby on T440S when on Docking Station.

Last post by rkawakami « Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:40 am
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by bblake » Tue Aug 26, 2014 9:40 am

T440s on basic docking station: I would like to resume by clicking an external usb mouse or hitting a key on an external USB keyboard. Have set both...

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Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:40 am
Can't get T540p to boot from DVD

Last post by ts1971 « Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:07 pm
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by ts1971 » Mon Sep 01, 2014 11:32 am

Hi,

My new T540p came with Windows 8.1 pre-installed and three weeks in I've decided that it's simply unusable. I'm trying to ditch it for Ubuntu...

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Last post by ts1971
Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:07 pm
Firefox performing *very* badly on T540P with Windows 8.1

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Aug 26, 2014 1:45 pm
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by ts1971 » Mon Aug 25, 2014 3:17 pm

Hi,

I just recently took delivery of a new T540P with windows 8.1 pre-installed. Everything is working fine except for Firefox (which is version 31)...

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Last post by pianowizard
Tue Aug 26, 2014 1:45 pm
T440 USB3 problem

Last post by dr_st « Tue Aug 19, 2014 7:51 am
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by hhmcsv » Tue Aug 19, 2014 7:27 am

My new T440 has only USB3-ports. And I am trying to use a DVB-T-tuner (Terratec H7) which was working fine on my previous T60, but is crashing (BSOD,...

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Last post by dr_st
Tue Aug 19, 2014 7:51 am
t440s dual monitors

Last post by puma « Mon Aug 18, 2014 9:19 pm
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by puma » Fri Jul 11, 2014 10:08 am

I have a t440s and I have the lenovo dock.. There are two display ports on it... can this not drive two monitors? No matter what I do only one of the...

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Last post by puma
Mon Aug 18, 2014 9:19 pm
T430s Planar FRU names?

Last post by richk « Thu Aug 14, 2014 8:32 pm
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by Infernosaint » Wed Aug 06, 2014 2:03 pm

Hey guys. I've been trying to find info about the Planar part names, and what they mean.

For example, which has thunderbolt (I think I read all...

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Last post by richk
Thu Aug 14, 2014 8:32 pm
My Thinkpad T530 wont start.

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Aug 14, 2014 12:18 pm
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by obp2006 » Thu Aug 14, 2014 6:40 am

I tried charging the thinkpad battery from the usb port of that same laptop because it was completely drained (Jumpstarting) and i guess current...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Aug 14, 2014 12:18 pm
Fingerprint Reader on T540p

Last post by aaloneft « Thu Aug 14, 2014 6:54 am
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by aaloneft » Wed Aug 13, 2014 4:22 am

Hi all
Just bought this laptop and wondering if there is normally a light on the fingerprint reader. The manual says so on page 55 but I have no...

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Last post by aaloneft
Thu Aug 14, 2014 6:54 am
T420 faster than T430???

Last post by sktn77a « Wed Aug 13, 2014 10:48 am
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by sktn77a » Sun Aug 03, 2014 12:11 pm

Just picked up a T420 for a song (didn't have an OS or a product key). I5-2410M at 2.3GHz and Intel HD 3000 graphics, 1600x900 display. Loaded...

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Last post by sktn77a
Wed Aug 13, 2014 10:48 am
T440s with Windows 8: How to do clean install?

Last post by sktn77a « Tue Aug 12, 2014 9:52 am
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by DEAF » Sat Jul 26, 2014 3:06 pm

Hello everybody. I am just new here, and am going to be a new ThinkPad user. I just brought a new T440s off eBay for less than $700. Here's the...

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Last post by sktn77a
Tue Aug 12, 2014 9:52 am
Help! I sent my T540p back today.

Last post by killer « Sun Aug 10, 2014 5:45 pm
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by StevenD » Wed Aug 06, 2014 4:29 pm

Okay, I'm using an ancient T60p, the last year they made IPS screens. I got a T61p when they came out, but the screen was crap, so I've been waiting...

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Last post by killer
Sun Aug 10, 2014 5:45 pm
broken lcd on thikpad t530

Last post by Neil « Tue Aug 05, 2014 3:00 pm
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by osyba » Mon Aug 04, 2014 12:17 pm

Hi,
I may sound a bit strange but obviously do not want to look or sound stupid. It is just a question to understand. So my question to all of you:...

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Last post by Neil
Tue Aug 05, 2014 3:00 pm
T530 HD+ display issue

Last post by brchan « Sun Aug 03, 2014 10:20 am
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by SamTheRam » Sun Aug 03, 2014 4:38 am

Hi,
I recently bought a used T530 and I'm really happy with it, except for the display. It's a 1600x900 HD+ Disply by AUO, Type B156RW01 V.1. In...

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Last post by brchan
Sun Aug 03, 2014 10:20 am
Keyboard with backlight vs. without

Last post by Ibthink « Tue Jul 29, 2014 5:45 pm
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by FragrantHead » Tue Jul 29, 2014 5:26 pm

For a Thinkpad T540p - or any of the other current models (T440/p/s, X240, W540) - is there any difference between the backlit keyboard and the...

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Last post by Ibthink
Tue Jul 29, 2014 5:45 pm
T440s v X240 relative resolutions

Last post by kevinc « Mon Jul 28, 2014 10:05 am
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by kevinc » Sun Jul 27, 2014 8:27 pm

I recently returned an X240 with the touch screen because the high resolution touch screen was uncomfortable for me to use over long periods. I'm now...

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Last post by kevinc
Mon Jul 28, 2014 10:05 am
T60 -> T440 and touchpad driver

Last post by hhmcsv « Sat Jul 26, 2014 4:21 pm

by hhmcsv » Sat Jul 26, 2014 4:21 pm

Hi everyone here. As you can read in this thread

for my birthday i got a T440 to replace my 8 year old T60 (yes, purely steam driven, fast and...

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Last post by hhmcsv
Sat Jul 26, 2014 4:21 pm
T430 with Classic Keyboard: Plausible.

Last post by brchan « Fri Jul 25, 2014 8:27 am
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by ManlnBlack » Thu Apr 17, 2014 8:03 pm

Since the xx30 generation of ThinkPads may very well be the last that resembles the classic-style ThinkPads,

I think that the inclusion of the...

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Last post by brchan
Fri Jul 25, 2014 8:27 am
functionality of ThinkVantage button T540p

Last post by Ibthink « Wed Jul 23, 2014 5:49 pm
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by pydzik » Wed Jul 23, 2014 2:38 pm

Hi,
I’m a new user of T540p (20BFA09FPB), recently bought.
I want to perform a clean installation of Windows 7 from the recovery partition. The...

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Last post by Ibthink
Wed Jul 23, 2014 5:49 pm
Desperately searching for T431s plastic docking adaptor

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:11 am
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by jgollner » Wed Jul 23, 2014 6:29 am

One of the supposedly refurbished (from the outlet) T431s ultrabooks we purchased arrived without the plastic docking adaptor that came with all of...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:11 am
T430 Won't Boot with USB External Hard Drive Attached

Last post by automobus « Mon Jul 21, 2014 6:03 pm
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by Peter_S » Sat Jul 19, 2014 12:16 pm

I have a Lenovo ThinkPad T430 (2344-BMU) and have attached a Western Digital My Book 3TB external hard drive via one of the USB 3.0 ports....

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Last post by automobus
Mon Jul 21, 2014 6:03 pm
T530 - DVD Video displays on DP or LCD / how to set GPU?

Last post by sausage888 « Sun Jul 20, 2014 12:16 am
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by sausage888 » Tue Jan 14, 2014 8:00 pm

I have a newish T530 with the dual GPU's - an Intel HD Graphics 4000 GPU as well as an NVIDIA NVS5400M GPU.

Apparently, the Intel 4000 handles the...

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Last post by sausage888
Sun Jul 20, 2014 12:16 am
Upgrade mSATA on T430S

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Jul 19, 2014 7:02 pm
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by lautamas » Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:34 am

Hi All,
I have a current configuration of:
T430S with Main HDD, 2nd HDD Ultrabay, mSATA 16gb

I plan to upgrade the mSATA to 128gb or 256gb and make...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Jul 19, 2014 7:02 pm
T430s won't power on but fingerprint is flashing

Last post by Brad « Fri Jul 18, 2014 4:01 pm
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by ejstilwell » Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:20 am

My T 430s won't power on. The fingerprint light is flashing on and off though. When I plug it in the battery light flashes a couple times then goes...

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Last post by Brad
Fri Jul 18, 2014 4:01 pm
T440s, Win8.1, dynamic/adaptive brightness

Last post by northyen.dk « Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:42 am

by northyen.dk » Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:42 am

There is a multitude of guides out on the web that describes how to disable the brightness being dynamic. It's currently a huge nuisance, and I...

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Last post by northyen.dk
Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:42 am
Increasing T430 fan speed

Last post by AIX « Mon Jul 14, 2014 3:55 pm
Replies: 7
by ExpHP » Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:15 pm

The CPU in my Lenovo T430 gets very hot, very frequently. It never overheats and shuts down or anything like that, and frankly, I'm surprised it...

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Last post by AIX
Mon Jul 14, 2014 3:55 pm
[T440p]:To use Discrete Graphics only

Last post by brchan « Mon Jul 14, 2014 1:00 pm
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by polyj » Mon Jul 14, 2014 1:45 am

Is it possible to use the Discrete Graphics card (g730m) only but not NVIDIA optimus on T440p?
I can not find any options in...

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Last post by brchan
Mon Jul 14, 2014 1:00 pm
Thinking of buying a T540p

Last post by ZaZ « Sun Jul 13, 2014 4:14 am
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by Cromulent » Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:50 am

So I'm thinking about buying a Lenovo Thinkpad 540p and was wondering if anyone had any advice. The specs look pretty good for the price and with the...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sun Jul 13, 2014 4:14 am
SSD in T430, how to?

Last post by Frenz64 « Mon Jul 07, 2014 1:47 am
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by Frenz64 » Mon Jun 30, 2014 1:21 pm

Hi, my newbie post as a new (second hand) T430 owner. It's a model 2349GCG (4GB RAM, i5-3320M, no dedicated gpu, W7 pro)

Yes, I've already fallen in...

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Last post by Frenz64
Mon Jul 07, 2014 1:47 am
Correct HDD caddy for T440p

Last post by umern « Sun Jul 06, 2014 3:32 am
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by umern » Wed Jul 02, 2014 9:00 am

Hi,
I recently purchased a T440p and installed an SSD.
I want to mount the original HDD into a caddy in place of the DVD drive.

I dont want to pay...

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Last post by umern
Sun Jul 06, 2014 3:32 am
How To Boot from CD/DVD (USB etc..) in a T430 - Guide

Last post by UMPC2024 « Sat Jul 05, 2014 9:01 pm
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by john1in2 » Fri Dec 07, 2012 5:26 pm

OK, got my new T430 (Windows 8 ) and popped in 16 Gb of memory, went to boot memtest+ from the CD/DVD drive and found out that the T430 will not boot...

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Last post by UMPC2024
Sat Jul 05, 2014 9:01 pm
T430 black screen

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:17 pm
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by Blade50 » Mon Jun 30, 2014 12:46 am

Hi, my lenovo t430 screen is black. When i start my computer, the battery led flashes 3 times and goes off (when on charge). I can see a faint image...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:17 pm
Replacing T430s power jack

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Jun 30, 2014 5:20 am
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by tavegyl » Sun Jun 29, 2014 5:35 am

I hope it's ok to ask for advice as a total newbie - I couldn't see anything in the FAQ so here goes.

I dropped my Lenovo Thinkpad T430s whilst it...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Jun 30, 2014 5:20 am
Anyone have trackpad tips for t440s?

Last post by xxPaulCPxx « Fri Jun 27, 2014 11:47 am
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by puma » Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:03 pm

I absolutely love the t440s except for one thing. The trackpad. I like to use the trackpoint nub.. and the missing buttons really is a downer. It...

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Last post by xxPaulCPxx
Fri Jun 27, 2014 11:47 am
[SOLVED] Upgrade T540p 20BE (I'm a newbie needing help)

Last post by Barbados751 « Thu Jun 26, 2014 8:03 am
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by Barbados751 » Wed Jun 25, 2014 8:52 am

Here is what I have:
• T540p 20BE, with Intel Core i5-4200M processor (2 cores, 2.50GHz, 3MB cache)
• Windows 8 Professional 64 - English
• 4 GB...

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Last post by Barbados751
Thu Jun 26, 2014 8:03 am
T440p

Last post by bblumberg « Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:37 pm
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by bblumberg » Thu May 08, 2014 1:24 am

I just received a new T440p. While I liked my T420 and only use it while traveling, I am quite tired of the poor viewing angles on my T420. I got...

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Last post by bblumberg
Wed Jun 25, 2014 5:37 pm
Battery not fully charging to 100%

Last post by UMPC2024 « Tue Jun 24, 2014 8:04 pm
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by UMPC2024 » Wed May 14, 2014 10:32 pm

Hi.
I've got a T430-2342CTO with Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit, and a standard LG 6-cell battery. I've only had the battery for 9 months. The meter...

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Last post by UMPC2024
Tue Jun 24, 2014 8:04 pm
T530 stuck in extended display mode

Last post by Charles Krug « Mon Jun 23, 2014 8:03 am
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by Charles Krug » Tue Jun 17, 2014 2:23 pm

Just started this morning: A remote user undocked her T530 2392-4BU, but the TP continued to run as an extended display (an external display is...

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Last post by Charles Krug
Mon Jun 23, 2014 8:03 am
Where to try out a T540p or T440p in Etobicoke?

Last post by waterloo « Sat Jun 21, 2014 3:25 am

by waterloo » Sat Jun 21, 2014 3:25 am

I'm using a T510 as my daily right now and a T61 as my backup but I think it is time to retire the T61.

Does anyone know a place where I could see...

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Last post by waterloo
Sat Jun 21, 2014 3:25 am
T440 - network slows down/fails when pc connects

Last post by Coolmike « Wed Jun 18, 2014 7:35 am
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by Coolmike » Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:07 am

I have a small network. A Small business server and 8 clients. Recently many old machines are changed to new Thinkpad T440. After 3 new T440 I also...

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Last post by Coolmike
Wed Jun 18, 2014 7:35 am
T430 Bios whitelist

Last post by megagolgoth « Sun Jun 15, 2014 11:09 am
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by megagolgoth » Sun Jun 15, 2014 4:00 am

Hi,

I've saw that it's possible having a m-sata SSD with Configured To Order (CTO) T430. I will sell my T420, and my X200s is going to be sell (not...

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Last post by megagolgoth
Sun Jun 15, 2014 11:09 am
BIOS with whitelist disabled?

Last post by ucupsz « Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:25 am
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by rlpowell » Thu Mar 06, 2014 2:00 pm

Sorry if this is a FAQ, but:

I got a T440S with the realtek wifi card, which isn't working out for me, and Lenovo doesn't have any of the Intel...

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Last post by ucupsz
Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:25 am
Parts upgrade questions on T430

Last post by ucupsz « Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:02 am
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by s0uls » Tue Jun 03, 2014 6:37 am

I got a base model t430 (1366x768 screen, HDD, no backlight KB)

I would like to put a 1600x900 screen on it, an Msata drive for the os (64/120gb)...

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Last post by ucupsz
Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:02 am
Bad buzzing noise thru speakers w/ T440s docking station

Last post by TTY « Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:05 am
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by ginger » Sun May 11, 2014 3:14 pm

Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the right forum area to post this so please feel free to move if need be.

I had a work set up that I really liked (I...

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Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:05 am

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