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SSD installation in T530i

Last post by Rochefort « Fri May 31, 2013 6:28 am
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by Gaming Vet » Wed May 29, 2013 7:55 am

I bought a T530i and had a spare ssd in my gaming PC which I thought I put in it but when I'm installing windows it says No drives were found any...

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Last post by Rochefort
Fri May 31, 2013 6:28 am
T430s System Update Not Installing

Last post by karazi « Wed May 29, 2013 2:28 pm
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by karazi » Sat May 18, 2013 8:59 pm

Hello, I can't install the System Update utility on my T430s. The installation goes through the motions and completes without issue, but the link in...

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Last post by karazi
Wed May 29, 2013 2:28 pm
My T530 NVIDIA card goes slow

Last post by Zniper « Fri May 17, 2013 11:14 am

by Zniper » Fri May 17, 2013 11:14 am

After a day testing/playing Call of Duty: Black Ops using NVIDIA NVS 5400M card (it ran smoothly under 1600x900 resolution), the next morning, my...

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Last post by Zniper
Fri May 17, 2013 11:14 am
Can T430s handle two 2560 X 1440 monitors?

Last post by puma « Thu May 16, 2013 2:15 pm
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by ircfas133 » Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:34 am

I have already installed on using DisplayPort. But I heard if I use DP port replicator, I can install two. Is this true?

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Last post by puma
Thu May 16, 2013 2:15 pm
Got my T430s: Love the design, Hate the screen

Last post by puma « Tue May 14, 2013 12:14 pm
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by Hushpuppy » Mon May 06, 2013 9:18 am

Woe is me! I just got my brand new T430s and it is IDEAL... except for the blasted screen. I am trying to switch over from a 5-year-old MacBook Pro...

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Last post by puma
Tue May 14, 2013 12:14 pm
My gripes with the T430

Last post by TTY « Fri May 10, 2013 12:24 pm
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by ErikTheAndroid » Thu May 09, 2013 2:02 am

So I should probably have posted about this on my website but I couldn't be bothered to write something long enough for the content that I want on...

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Fri May 10, 2013 12:24 pm
will a T430u fit a 4337-10U ?

Last post by lead_org « Tue May 07, 2013 7:07 am
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by IBMlenovo123 » Tue May 07, 2013 3:12 am

Quick question, will a T430u fit a 4337-10U, I mean did anyone tried to dock it and see if it works? USB 3.0 dock seems so uncool with it. So that's...

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Last post by lead_org
Tue May 07, 2013 7:07 am
Advise power adapter for T430s

Last post by IBMlenovo123 « Tue May 07, 2013 3:16 am
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by strider » Thu May 02, 2013 4:47 pm

Please advise a power adapter for T430s with discrete graphics. I know that lenovo sells them, but 90W cost 60$, which I believe is expensive.
There...

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Last post by IBMlenovo123
Tue May 07, 2013 3:16 am
ssd mSATA cache improvements

Last post by FTC « Wed May 01, 2013 6:23 am
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by FTC » Wed May 01, 2013 4:16 am

Hi,

This is only to comment for anyone's reference the huge improvement that adding an mSATA SSD drive as a disk cache (w/expresscache) has made to...

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Wed May 01, 2013 6:23 am
T430 - Best Loadout/Bang for buck

Last post by trl_path « Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:01 pm
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by trl_path » Sun Apr 21, 2013 4:10 pm

I am looking to replace my creaking XP laptop and was thinking about the T430. While the s is tempting I'd prefer the flexibility of the full fat...

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Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:01 pm
T430s Optimus with Minidock 3+ and multiple monitors

Last post by aau007 « Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:15 pm

by aau007 » Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:15 pm

Has anyone gotten the Optimus on a dock to work with more than one (2 or more) external monitors AND the LCD display? According to Lenovo, I am...

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Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:15 pm
T530 screen very blue

Last post by emeraldgirl08 « Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:18 am
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by mbg » Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:26 am

I recently upgraded from a 15 T60 to a T530. Other than not really adjusting very well to the new keyboard layout, I'm also surprised by how blue the...

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Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:18 am
T431s - close, but not here yet

Last post by yak « Sat Apr 20, 2013 5:01 pm
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by QWERTY Andreas » Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:53 pm

So i was looking on some TPs, and found the T431s on Lenovos website. It is a drastic change in design. Take a look:

Some thing, worth noticing:...

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Last post by yak
Sat Apr 20, 2013 5:01 pm
T430s vs T430u

Last post by chinoco02 « Thu Apr 18, 2013 4:23 pm
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by pjmsj21 » Sun Apr 07, 2013 2:47 pm

I am trying to decide between these two. My attraction to the 430s is the better screen and the capability to use a docking station. My attraction to...

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Last post by chinoco02
Thu Apr 18, 2013 4:23 pm
Thinkpad T430s SSD really bad

Last post by Brad « Tue Apr 16, 2013 5:09 am
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by hienvo » Tue Apr 16, 2013 2:48 am

We have issue with SSD on T430s frequently since we use that model. We are using Windows 7 from recovery system of T430s, then we installed McAfee...

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Last post by Brad
Tue Apr 16, 2013 5:09 am
T430 hibernation

Last post by dr_st « Sun Apr 14, 2013 3:27 am
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by sm3404 » Sat Apr 13, 2013 3:35 pm

hello folks, hope anyone can help me with this, my t430 is stuck at the boot screen with a lock icon and what looks like a battery graph, i think is...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Apr 14, 2013 3:27 am
Unfriendly Keyboard

Last post by rkp « Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:15 am
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by rkp » Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:53 am

Though the laptop may be good but the keyboard is indeed unfriendly.
Most used button like home, end, insert etc. are moved to top where less used...

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Last post by rkp
Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:15 am
T430, T430s or X230

Last post by omnivertex « Mon Apr 08, 2013 8:30 am
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by zokna » Fri Nov 23, 2012 6:46 am

Hello everyone,

First off I parden myself for my English sinc it is not my native language. (I hope that I did put this topic in the right section....

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Last post by omnivertex
Mon Apr 08, 2013 8:30 am
T430 Sleep Mode - Takes a LONG time to wake up / resume

Last post by falconess « Sat Apr 06, 2013 12:18 pm
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by phaxmohdem » Sat Feb 09, 2013 6:17 pm

A couple months ago I got a new T430 from my employer as an upgrade to my old Dell work laptop. So far it's been pretty solid except for one major...

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Last post by falconess
Sat Apr 06, 2013 12:18 pm
T430 Owners .. can i please get your opionions on it ?

Last post by Farro « Thu Apr 04, 2013 10:52 am
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by Farro » Fri Mar 29, 2013 6:38 am

hello all,
so i am just about to pull the trigger on a T430 with 3520M 4GB /500GB /14 incher
can someone who owns one give me some input on what to...

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Last post by Farro
Thu Apr 04, 2013 10:52 am
T430 external display problem

Last post by AKUK « Thu Apr 04, 2013 8:29 am
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by AKUK » Mon Mar 25, 2013 4:55 am

I am having a problem with my brand new T430.

I have purchased a miniDP to HDMI adapter, if I connect the adapter to my thinkpad and then an HDMI...

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Last post by AKUK
Thu Apr 04, 2013 8:29 am
Temperature and Fan RPM Issues noticed in Ubuntu 12.04.2.

Last post by wolfman « Tue Apr 02, 2013 5:54 pm
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by thinkpadin » Fri Mar 29, 2013 11:58 pm

Hi,

Just finished installing Ubuntu 12.04.2 on my Lenovo Thinkpad T430. My thinkpad does not have the Switchable Graphics, just stock graphics card...

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Last post by wolfman
Tue Apr 02, 2013 5:54 pm
T530 adding a 2nd hard drive question.

Last post by Kaso « Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:32 am
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by johnny9fingers » Sun Dec 30, 2012 9:03 pm

Hello, I recently purchased a T530 and am very happy with this machine. I would like to add a SSD as a 2nd HD but don't really know how to select the...

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Last post by Kaso
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:32 am
T431

Last post by Kaso « Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:23 am
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by Bánh mì » Fri Mar 22, 2013 12:52 am

Any word on an update to the T431? Am not refering to the T431u but a standard T431. Thanks in advance.

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Last post by Kaso
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:23 am
Recovery disks for T430

Last post by Kaso « Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:13 am
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by trhbme1 » Thu Mar 28, 2013 1:03 pm

Just bought the T430. It came with Windows 7 on legacy BIOS. While attempting to convert the Windows 7 to UEFI, I erased the hard drive. Now, I know...

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Last post by Kaso
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:13 am
t430 left palmrest heat

Last post by Kaso « Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:09 am
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by zahirw » Wed Dec 26, 2012 4:08 pm

I purchased a t430 i5 3210m a few months ago and my keyboard keys were giving me an issue. I took it up with customer support & they sent someone...

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Last post by Kaso
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:09 am
Network slower through Mini Dock

Last post by basketb « Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:57 pm
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by Charles Krug » Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:30 am

We've upgraded cabled network speed in our office from 100mb/s to 1000mb/s.
It appears that when a network cable is run directly into a T530, it...

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Last post by basketb
Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:57 pm
Question: Did the T430 ever come with 3720M

Last post by Farro « Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:35 pm
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by Farro » Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:18 pm

I have searched online and cannot find out ..can someone help please ?

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Last post by Farro
Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:35 pm
2503 Advance Dock

Last post by bill bolton « Wed Mar 20, 2013 9:38 pm
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by Orbito » Wed Mar 20, 2013 8:55 pm

Will a 2503 Advance dock work with a T430? I just ordered a new T430 and it would be nice if I could use my 2503.

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Last post by bill bolton
Wed Mar 20, 2013 9:38 pm
Hard Drive Stuck

Last post by jayton4 « Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:18 pm
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by ANDS » Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:56 pm

So I am trying to remove the hard drive from the T430s, after installing a SSD in the DVD -Bay (the HDD would not fit in the Newmodeus caddy no...

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Last post by jayton4
Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:18 pm
Advice on configuration (T430)

Last post by deltoid84 « Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:51 am
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by lord jim » Sat Dec 15, 2012 4:47 pm

Processor Intel Core i7-3520M Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
Operating System Windows 7 Professional (64 bit)
Windows XP Mode Windows 7 XP Mode...

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Last post by deltoid84
Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:51 am
How do I get to T530 BIOS setup?

Last post by wkw « Thu Mar 14, 2013 6:44 am
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by rlcarr » Sun Feb 17, 2013 2:39 pm

How do I get to the T530 BIOS setup? I press ENTER when prompted, then press F1 when prompted, but that takes me to the Intel PXE prompt. If I hit...

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Last post by wkw
Thu Mar 14, 2013 6:44 am
Run T430s from an external USB drive?

Last post by twistero « Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:27 am
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by dangillmor » Fri Mar 08, 2013 4:13 pm

I took the factory-installed HD out of the machine, put in an SSD and am running Linux from it.

I got a USB-SATA cable and am trying to boot the...

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Last post by twistero
Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:27 am
Ultrabay compatibility

Last post by Bánh mì « Mon Mar 04, 2013 11:41 pm
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by Lockheed » Sat Feb 23, 2013 11:25 am

Is HDD Ultrabay from R61 going to be compatible with T430/T530?

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Last post by Bánh mì
Mon Mar 04, 2013 11:41 pm
DVD Drive does not work, recovery CD cannot be read on T430.

Last post by thinkpadin « Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:39 pm
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by thinkpadin » Sat Mar 02, 2013 1:21 pm

Hi,

I installed linux on my T430 and then a few days later, tried re installing windows. Before installing Linux, I created system repair disk on a...

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Last post by thinkpadin
Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:39 pm
mSATA in T430S

Last post by ZaZ « Sat Mar 02, 2013 12:10 am
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by cbrtp » Mon Feb 11, 2013 3:21 pm

Had spec'd out a new T430s - and was advised that the configuration I wanted was only available with a 180 GB ssd. That's running a bit spartan so I...

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Last post by ZaZ
Sat Mar 02, 2013 12:10 am
Shutd down due to "Critical Battery", even after charging

Last post by Heisenberg « Fri Mar 01, 2013 3:58 pm
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by Heisenberg » Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:12 pm

Hey all,

I have a T430, which I have had for only a month or so. It will randomly go into hibernation, and when I restart it, it says it did so...

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Last post by Heisenberg
Fri Mar 01, 2013 3:58 pm
How about my T430?

Last post by jayton4 « Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:11 am
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by celec_CN » Thu Feb 21, 2013 10:17 am

Sorry for my poor English .
I just bought my T430i (23423UC) ten days ago,during the Chinese Spring Festival.
And I uggrade it from the lowest to...

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Last post by jayton4
Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:11 am
T430 display brightness under linux???

Last post by nardev « Mon Feb 25, 2013 2:07 am
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by nardev » Fri Jan 25, 2013 7:48 am

I have been searching all around internet but i can't find any solution for this.

I'm using Debian squeeze (with kernel and some packages from...

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Mon Feb 25, 2013 2:07 am
T530 Pause/Break key

Last post by workhorse « Fri Feb 22, 2013 2:43 am
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by LB_BlueVue » Wed Aug 22, 2012 8:38 am

I'm looking to upgrade my aging T60p (love it, BTW), and looking at a T530.... But with the new chiclet keyboards, they seem to have lost a few keys....

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Last post by workhorse
Fri Feb 22, 2013 2:43 am
T530 Power jack size

Last post by Lockheed « Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:10 am
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by Lockheed » Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:54 am

Is power jack size/shape in T530 the same as in T61/R61? Ie.: is it possible to use their PSUs interchangeably?

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Last post by Lockheed
Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:10 am
Are T530 graphics switchable or not?

Last post by rlcarr « Sun Feb 17, 2013 2:42 pm
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by rlcarr » Tue Feb 05, 2013 2:43 pm

I have a new T530, with the i7-3720QM processor, the 1920x1080 display, and the nVidia discrete graphics. It is running 64-bit Windows 7 Professional...

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Last post by rlcarr
Sun Feb 17, 2013 2:42 pm
T530 upgade potential and limitations?

Last post by raueda1 « Thu Feb 14, 2013 2:06 pm
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by raueda1 » Wed Feb 13, 2013 2:27 pm

I just got new T530 (2359CTO) with nice i7-3820QM cpu and 1920 x 1080 display. I upped the RAM to 16gb and added 32 GB mSATA. It runs Sony Vegas...

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Last post by raueda1
Thu Feb 14, 2013 2:06 pm
Does battery protrude?

Last post by Brad « Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:18 pm
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by JonathanGennick » Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:14 pm

I'm thinking of buying a new T430s or T530. Does a nine-cell battery fit into either of those without sticking out the backside?

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Last post by Brad
Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:18 pm
Newbie questions regarding T530 laptop

Last post by TTY « Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:59 pm
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by tomx2 » Tue Feb 05, 2013 2:55 pm

Hi.
This will be my first laptop.
Primarily a desktop power user so please excuse any stupid questions I may ask.
I am thinking of purchasing...

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Last post by TTY
Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:59 pm
ThinkPad T430 - 16gb ram

Last post by sjanofsky « Thu Feb 07, 2013 4:55 pm

by sjanofsky » Thu Feb 07, 2013 4:55 pm

Has anyone else noticed that when there is 16gb of ram in the laptop that the startup diagnostics only shows 6384 instead of 16384

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Thu Feb 07, 2013 4:55 pm
T430u - questions

Last post by jayton4 « Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:17 pm
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by zolcat » Mon Dec 31, 2012 3:26 am

Hi

Looking at buying the T430U laptop, and wanted to understand how to restore in case the system crashed:

1. Planning to order with the Windows 7...

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Last post by jayton4
Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:17 pm
Any guidance on how to take proper care of the Lenovo T430?

Last post by thinkpadin « Sun Feb 03, 2013 7:59 am
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by thinkpadin » Fri Feb 01, 2013 5:28 am

Hi,

I recently bought a T430 and am interested in any pointers that would guide me to some articles that would detail how to take care of the...

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Last post by thinkpadin
Sun Feb 03, 2013 7:59 am
Plan to buy a T530 - what to choose

Last post by wolfman « Fri Jan 25, 2013 6:00 pm
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by bodi000 » Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:04 am

Hi everyone,

I decided to buy a new laptop for my home office. I mainly do development with eclipse (php, python, android) and graphic design with...

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Last post by wolfman
Fri Jan 25, 2013 6:00 pm
T430i CPU upgrade

Last post by megapc « Thu Jan 24, 2013 5:35 pm
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by megapc » Wed Jan 23, 2013 10:22 pm

Hi,

I am thinking of upgrading the CPU/processor in T430i. Can anyone tell me what is the fasted CPU currently supported for this machine?

Thanks!

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Thu Jan 24, 2013 5:35 pm

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