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Upgrade to W541 vs stay with W530

Last post by ThreeIguanasPerSecond « Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:27 am
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by WizardOfBoz » Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:17 am

Thinking of modernizing (and I hope upgrading) from a W530 to a W541. Current system has a 3820qm, k2000m, 1920x1080 screeen. Would only get a 4910MQ...

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Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:27 am
Need help: Cannot boot out of BIOS on my W540

Last post by CharlieDog « Tue Mar 10, 2020 1:15 pm
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by CharlieDog » Fri Mar 06, 2020 5:32 pm

Sad to say, but at times I am my own worst enemy. I went into the BIOS setup to check if the SSD with the OS on it is the first thing in the boot...

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Last post by CharlieDog
Tue Mar 10, 2020 1:15 pm
W540 screen replacement

Last post by moofish2842 « Sat Mar 07, 2020 11:39 pm
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by thinkreal » Fri Feb 21, 2020 7:57 am

Hello:

Just bought a used W540 and would like to replcae the FHD TN screen with an FHD IPS screen. Anyone has experience where I can buy the...

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Sat Mar 07, 2020 11:39 pm
Can't boot to bios, can't boot from thumb drive.

Last post by WizardOfBoz « Fri Mar 06, 2020 5:01 pm
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by WizardOfBoz » Thu Mar 05, 2020 9:41 pm

Windows 10 Pro on W530. Its a 3820qm and 32Gb if it matters. Wasn't sure if this should go into the 1vyrain thread or in a new thread. I think stand...

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Fri Mar 06, 2020 5:01 pm
Anyone upgrade a W530 from W7 to W10?

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:47 pm
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by CharlieDog » Wed Dec 25, 2019 10:36 pm

The reason I ask is I am looking at getting a spare laptop for traveling that could be used as a desktop replacement if needed, and after reading...

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Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:47 pm
Is anything gained by swapping a 2.5" SSD for an M.2 NVME drive?

Last post by CharlieDog « Sat Feb 29, 2020 12:19 pm
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by CharlieDog » Fri Feb 28, 2020 9:06 pm

Just curious since I see the W540 has an opening for an M.2 42mm NVME drive. I'm not sure if that is a PCIe 4x or SATA connection. If that is also...

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Last post by CharlieDog
Sat Feb 29, 2020 12:19 pm
Backlit vs non backlit keyboard, is there a tactile difference?

Last post by Jake.Werecat « Sat Feb 22, 2020 8:53 am
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by marlinspike » Fri May 25, 2018 7:23 pm

I see conflicting posts. Once and for all, is there a difference in the feel of the keys on the backlit and non backlit keyboards on the W530?

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Last post by Jake.Werecat
Sat Feb 22, 2020 8:53 am
Clear whitelist bios to install new wifi card

Last post by Jake.Werecat « Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:31 am
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by lau2rentiu » Fri Jan 17, 2020 4:00 am

Hi. I have a W540 and I'd like to use an EGPU, But my Bios is not alowing me. Is any way to use a custom Bios? Or is the BIOS from W520 compatible?...

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Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:31 am
Anyone Interested in W530 Parts?

Last post by Nportman « Mon Jan 27, 2020 6:47 am
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by ThinkTwinki » Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:05 am

I purchased a 2447-2B0 W530 a while ago, and couldn't get it to function. Too many problems.

Anyone interested in using it for parts? It's just...

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Last post by Nportman
Mon Jan 27, 2020 6:47 am
Going to 24GB of RAM on my W540, does orientation make a difference?

Last post by CharlieDog « Tue Jan 14, 2020 2:25 pm
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by CharlieDog » Mon Jan 13, 2020 4:16 pm

All four sticks are Samsung, PC3-12800S, CL 11, 1.35v, the only difference is there is a matched pair of 8GB sticks installed now and a matched pair...

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Tue Jan 14, 2020 2:25 pm
W530 WQHD in 2018

Last post by TPFanatic « Mon Jan 13, 2020 12:07 pm
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by emulate-atg » Fri Oct 05, 2018 11:33 pm

Hello all,

I have been searching online for a few days, but I can't seem to find much information if at all about modding a WQHD (1440p) screen into...

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Mon Jan 13, 2020 12:07 pm
Thinking of adding RAM to my W540, anyone hear of 'Non-specific' latency?

Last post by ThreeIguanasPerSecond « Sat Jan 11, 2020 2:21 pm
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by CharlieDog » Fri Jan 10, 2020 9:03 pm

Came across A-Tech brand RAM on eBay. Highly rated seller and product, but not a lot of specs in the ad, so I emailed them with the question what was...

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Last post by ThreeIguanasPerSecond
Sat Jan 11, 2020 2:21 pm
Does my W540 need a new battery?

Last post by CharlieDog « Wed Jan 08, 2020 9:46 pm

by CharlieDog » Wed Jan 08, 2020 9:46 pm

I recently got a five-year old W540 off eBay. It's working great overall, and so far I'm very happy with it. I did a battery gauge reset test, and...

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Last post by CharlieDog
Wed Jan 08, 2020 9:46 pm
Is there a setting on a W540 to force it to run on the graphics chip only when plugged?

Last post by jursky « Tue Jan 07, 2020 5:20 pm
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by CharlieDog » Sat Jan 04, 2020 11:54 am

Just got a W540 and I have a bunch of questions. I have seen posts where other Thinkpads have a setting to disable the integrated graphics, and I was...

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Last post by jursky
Tue Jan 07, 2020 5:20 pm
Is a matched set of four RAM sticks needed when going to 32GB in a W540?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Jan 05, 2020 1:58 am
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by CharlieDog » Sat Jan 04, 2020 1:01 pm

The W540 I just got has two 8GB Samsung sticks of RAM installed-guessing the original. DDR3L-1600. My head says I do not need 32GB for email,...

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Sun Jan 05, 2020 1:58 am
W540 boot up problem

Last post by LarryD68 « Sun Dec 29, 2019 3:46 pm

by LarryD68 » Sun Dec 29, 2019 3:46 pm

I have a used W540 Thinkpad running Windows 10 Pro. After a few months of non use with power cord unplugged, I attempt to power up.laptop.

It went...

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Last post by LarryD68
Sun Dec 29, 2019 3:46 pm
W530 Replacement 170 Watt AC Adaptor?

Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv « Fri Dec 06, 2019 8:04 pm
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by JalopyBob » Sat Nov 09, 2019 12:46 pm

Are these AC adaptors available new from a reliable source anywhere? I did not find them on the Lenovo site.
I would really like to continue to use...

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Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv
Fri Dec 06, 2019 8:04 pm
Migration path: upgrades?

Last post by Dragunov « Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:25 pm
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by WizardOfBoz » Thu Sep 20, 2018 2:20 pm

Currently using a pair of W530s for tech computing (Mathworks software and MS/Intel compilers, FWIW). I'm looking at benchmarks and the new P52 is...

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Last post by Dragunov
Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:25 pm
Made Recovery Media from factory partition, DVDs will not boot :(

Last post by Dragunov « Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:13 pm
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by br0adband » Mon May 28, 2018 6:33 am

So, this ThinkPad W541 I have, I made the 'factory restore' DVDs (3 of them) as most people tend to do and I decided to restore it using those 3 DVDs...

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Last post by Dragunov
Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:13 pm
Thinkpad W541 - BIOS Chip Location

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Tue Nov 05, 2019 12:16 pm
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by ball1nukra1n3 » Tue Nov 05, 2019 11:47 am

Traded a Dell Precision M6500 for a buddy's old W541, and I'm glad I made that trade, this thing ROCKS. So anyway, I'm new to the Thinkpad community...

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Tue Nov 05, 2019 12:16 pm
ExpressCache Thinks the Computer Has Not been Rebooted after Uninstalling - W541 - Windows 10

Last post by Geophyte1 « Wed Oct 30, 2019 11:55 am

by Geophyte1 » Wed Oct 30, 2019 11:55 am

I was following instructions found on Solution to this post on the Official Lenovo forum.
Re: Y500 - How do I tell if automatic SSD cache is...

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Last post by Geophyte1
Wed Oct 30, 2019 11:55 am
Motherboard upgrade for W550s

Last post by poliorcetes « Sun Oct 06, 2019 1:48 pm
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by poliorcetes » Fri Oct 04, 2019 7:48 am

Hi people,

I'm quite tired of my W550s performance. Display is exquisite, and general building quality too, but that [censored] CPU cannot sustain...

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Sun Oct 06, 2019 1:48 pm
Can't boot W530 with VT-d and discrete graphics - should I upgrade BIOS?

Last post by gma « Thu Sep 26, 2019 3:58 pm
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by gma » Mon Sep 23, 2019 4:54 pm

Hi. I've got a W530 that I run with discrete graphics enabled.

I've had both the Virtualization and VT-d settings disabled in the BIOS, but now need...

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Last post by gma
Thu Sep 26, 2019 3:58 pm
Do W540s with Intel HD graphics only/ no Quadro chips exist?

Last post by Dragunov « Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:52 am
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by Thinkegads » Wed Sep 18, 2019 8:06 am

Seen a find on eBay which has a w540 with nice specs, and only Intel HD graphics listed (no mention of a K1100M/K2100M).

Given I want to use an...

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Last post by Dragunov
Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:52 am
W541 3k Pantone color calibrator ... in need for eccm2sensordata.dat...dat

Last post by ThinkpadUser1000 « Sun Sep 22, 2019 7:33 am
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by ThinkpadUser1000 » Sun Sep 22, 2019 6:23 am

Hello Community,

I am facing a big Problem. I changed the palm rest of my w541 not being aware of the need to backup the .dat file required for the...

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Last post by ThinkpadUser1000
Sun Sep 22, 2019 7:33 am
W530 Screen - FRU Number, Number of Pins?

Last post by jursky « Fri Sep 13, 2019 3:37 pm
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by Arc » Mon Sep 09, 2019 11:53 pm

Hello, I recently bought a W530 with 1080p high-gamut screen and, although the color looks fantastic, has a few pressure spots. I'm looking for a...

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Last post by jursky
Fri Sep 13, 2019 3:37 pm
De-Dusting a W541?

Last post by Geophyte1 « Sun Sep 01, 2019 5:23 pm
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by Geophyte1 » Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:55 am

I've been using a W541 with 32 Gb RAM for 4 years.
The Lenovo hardware tests on the RAM have been generally good through the years but periodically...

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Last post by Geophyte1
Sun Sep 01, 2019 5:23 pm
W530 For Light Gaming and School Work

Last post by wujstefan « Mon Aug 26, 2019 2:21 am
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by Pete B » Sat Aug 03, 2019 9:30 pm

I've finding W530s fairly cheap on ebay and they more often have core i7 quad cores than the T version.
Are they a good choice for light gaming...

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Last post by wujstefan
Mon Aug 26, 2019 2:21 am
Faster Ram

Last post by axur-delmeria « Thu Aug 22, 2019 4:50 am
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by indicium » Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:05 pm

I installed some Corsair Vengeance PC3-17000, 2133 MHz SO-DIMM's today and had an interesting experience. When first installed, they were both in the...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Thu Aug 22, 2019 4:50 am
W530 trackpoint fuse locations

Last post by dr_st « Sun Aug 18, 2019 8:22 am
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by jbn1233 » Sun Aug 18, 2019 5:33 am

Hi,

My old w530 trackpoint and trackpad is not working even replaced a new keyboard (all key works).
I think the fuse must be blown and I don't know...

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Last post by dr_st
Sun Aug 18, 2019 8:22 am
What should i do?

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Aug 10, 2019 11:31 am
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by wayi » Tue Jun 18, 2019 4:20 am

I am using thinkpad W540. I have been using it for almost a year but it seems like the device catches the wifi a bit weak, should I replace the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Aug 10, 2019 11:31 am
W530 SSD too small

Last post by TinkerMan « Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:02 am
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by Mater » Fri May 10, 2019 9:01 pm

Hello

I have a W530 - i7-3840QM 2.8GHz 16GB ram 64 bit and it has a 160GB SSD.

I have no more storage capacity (due primarily to high volume of...

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Last post by TinkerMan
Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:02 am
W541 3K screen + touch upgrade

Last post by tporter « Tue Jul 09, 2019 2:15 pm
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by tporter » Sun Mar 10, 2019 12:15 pm

Can anyone confirm that W541 with touchscreen option from the factory really exist?
I see several sellers on ebay have VVX16T028J00 + touch assembly...

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Last post by tporter
Tue Jul 09, 2019 2:15 pm
W540 Ebay find

Last post by Dragunov « Tue Jul 09, 2019 9:23 am
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by Dragunov » Sun Apr 21, 2019 11:39 am

Snagged this off Ebay last week!

After I received it in the mail, I did the following upgrades. Some parts I acquired free, some I purchased at a...

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Last post by Dragunov
Tue Jul 09, 2019 9:23 am
My SECOND W540!

Last post by Dragunov « Fri Jul 05, 2019 11:07 pm
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by Dragunov » Sat Jun 29, 2019 8:50 pm

Got this one off Ebay also, for $15 more than the first one! This one seems to be an A grade, has 3k display, an i7-4900mq CPU, K2100m graphics, and...

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Last post by Dragunov
Fri Jul 05, 2019 11:07 pm
W540 Will Not Start

Last post by TryItOnce « Tue Jul 02, 2019 12:58 pm
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by TryItOnce » Sat Jun 01, 2019 10:22 pm

My W540 with Windows 10 will not start/boot.

It was working fine in the morning when I checked email, then shut it off. Later that night when I...

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Last post by TryItOnce
Tue Jul 02, 2019 12:58 pm
Picked up a W541 for $600

Last post by Dragunov « Sun Jun 23, 2019 9:05 pm
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by redmouse » Fri Jun 08, 2018 1:36 am

Thinkpad W541, Window 10, 32 ram 1600MHz memory, 512 GB SSD, 3k screen, Intel Core i7-4810MQ 2.80GHz, NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

Was this a good price?...

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Last post by Dragunov
Sun Jun 23, 2019 9:05 pm
W540 Will Not Start

Last post by TryItOnce « Sat Jun 01, 2019 10:19 pm
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by TryItOnce » Fri May 31, 2019 10:35 am

My W540 with Windows 10 will not start/boot.

It was working fine in the morning when I checked email, then shut it off. Later that night when I...

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Last post by TryItOnce
Sat Jun 01, 2019 10:19 pm
I want to put in a mSATA drive in w530

Last post by Dragunov « Sun Apr 21, 2019 11:12 am
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by frankparisi » Mon May 30, 2016 2:39 am

I just purchased a W530 3920XM, 16GB, 250GB SSD. It is slow as dirt, slower than my T520 in some categories because the non-factory SSD in it is the...

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Last post by Dragunov
Sun Apr 21, 2019 11:12 am
W540 LCD upgrade from TN FHD to FHD IPS - anyone done this?

Last post by br0adband « Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:22 pm
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by br0adband » Fri Apr 05, 2019 4:26 am

Getting a maxed out ThinkPad W540 in a few days, it has everything maxed from the factory - the Intel i7-4930mx, 32GB of RAM (4x8GB), the 512GB SSD...

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Last post by br0adband
Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:22 pm
Has the w540/w541 bios throttling bug been fixed ?

Last post by Screamer « Fri Apr 19, 2019 4:49 am
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by hhhd1 » Tue Apr 16, 2019 7:50 pm

the w540 and w541 both had throttling bug due to bios, has any of them been fixed?

it is where the cpu gets stuck on 800mhz for ~2 minutes due to...

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Last post by Screamer
Fri Apr 19, 2019 4:49 am
[W530] How to find a genuine UKE Backlit Keyboard

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Apr 05, 2019 1:54 pm
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by Blazer » Fri Apr 05, 2019 6:46 am

I am trying to find a new Backlit UKE (UK Enhanced?) genuine keyboard for my W530.

I found one on eBay which is FRU: 04X1382 CS12 B/L KBD UKE SRX -...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Apr 05, 2019 1:54 pm
W530 Minidisplay port to HDMI TV?

Last post by hellosailor « Sun Mar 17, 2019 2:51 pm
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by hellosailor » Wed Mar 13, 2019 4:22 pm

Today I just tried to connect my W530 with Nvidia graphics via a cable, theoretically a 4k capable minidisplayport to HDMI cable, to a 24 Toshiba TV...

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Last post by hellosailor
Sun Mar 17, 2019 2:51 pm
Best HDD configuration for W530

Last post by olddog « Fri Mar 08, 2019 4:51 am
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by olddog » Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:59 am

I have a new (to me) W530 with a 500GB HDD, I7-3740QM, and 8GB RAM.

It's no slouch, but I would like to make it go faster without spending too much...

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Last post by olddog
Fri Mar 08, 2019 4:51 am
Replace W541 Screen and Install LinuxMint Cinnamon

Last post by tporter « Mon Mar 04, 2019 2:10 pm
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by Axfinger » Tue Jan 29, 2019 8:36 pm

Hey all,

My girlfriend's sister has given me her old laptop to fix up. It is a Thinkpad W541 with a very corrupted version of WIndows 10 on it and a...

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Last post by tporter
Mon Mar 04, 2019 2:10 pm
How do I know if my W530 is RAID-enabled?

Last post by MikalE « Sun Feb 17, 2019 12:19 pm
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by olddog » Sun Feb 17, 2019 7:11 am

There is currently only one disk in it, so it's not using RAID ATM.

And on the subject of RAID, would it work to run RAID on two disks of the same...

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Last post by MikalE
Sun Feb 17, 2019 12:19 pm
Re-installation of UEFI partition - Thinkpads W541 X240

Last post by nsharma « Mon Feb 04, 2019 10:35 am

by nsharma » Mon Feb 04, 2019 10:35 am

Hi,

I wonder if you can please help regarding the re-installation of a UEFI partition on a hard disk in the following on Thinkpad W541 and X240...

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Last post by nsharma
Mon Feb 04, 2019 10:35 am
Weird Screen flicker W530 and ultradoc

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Sun Jan 20, 2019 6:26 pm
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by WizardOfBoz » Thu Jan 17, 2019 1:37 pm

Windows Pro 10, Version 10.0.17763 Build 17763
(also occurred with Version 10.0.17134 Build 17134)
Lenovo Thinkpad W530 in Ultrabay Docking Station...

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Last post by Thinkpad4by3
Sun Jan 20, 2019 6:26 pm
'New' W530 on the way

Last post by w0qj « Tue Dec 18, 2018 11:54 am
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by westsailor » Mon Dec 17, 2018 7:47 pm

Well, refurb anyway.

I've been needing to upgrade my W500 so I've been looking at W530's because they're the last model to incorporate an express...

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Last post by w0qj
Tue Dec 18, 2018 11:54 am
W530 w/ 3940XM + G.Skill 1866 DDR3, working?

Last post by jdrou « Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:49 pm
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by overfiend » Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:06 pm

Just was curious about this.

The posts here would say yes to 1866 MHz RAM, but everyone says it has to utilize XMP

G.Skill has said it won't work,...

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Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:49 pm

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