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Garbled Speaker Audio on Gen 6 X1 Yoga

Last post by Kmizzle14 « Wed Oct 15, 2025 8:40 pm
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by LaptopUser » Fri Aug 02, 2024 9:21 pm

Sound out of the speakers started sounding garbled and distorted. Sound is fine via bluetooth headsets.

Updated Real Audio Drivers, all drivers up...

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Last post by Kmizzle14
Wed Oct 15, 2025 8:40 pm
x1 yoga 3rd keyboard compatibility black vs gray

Last post by timop « Tue Sep 30, 2025 8:43 am
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by timop » Thu Sep 25, 2025 10:46 am

Hello,

I was recently able to source OEM palmrest + keyboard in gray colour to replace my random language keyboard and palmrest that had small piece...

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Tue Sep 30, 2025 8:43 am
Yoga 7i Pro not booting/turning on

Last post by SpartanJack17 « Thu Jun 05, 2025 4:49 pm
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by SpartanJack17 » Fri May 30, 2025 1:58 am

My Lenovo Yoga 7i Pro (2023 model) has just stopped turning on, the power button flashes a couple of times when pressed but it won't actually turn...

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Thu Jun 05, 2025 4:49 pm
Yoga Slim 7 Pro - invalid Serial number an Product number

Last post by PinkDragon « Tue May 20, 2025 1:46 pm
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by PinkDragon » Sun May 18, 2025 4:20 am

Hi guys :)

I just bought a Yoga Slim 7 Pro on eBay, but the Serial number and Product number appear as Invalid in Lenovo Vantage.

I understand that...

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Last post by PinkDragon
Tue May 20, 2025 1:46 pm
Yoga S1 supervisor password BIOS

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon May 12, 2025 1:35 am
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by danielktdoranie » Sun May 11, 2025 2:11 pm

I bought a Yoga S1 off eBay. It's got a supervisor BIOS password. In order to access the BIOS I need a password the seller doesn't have. I don't...

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Mon May 12, 2025 1:35 am
how to make yoga 11e usable

Last post by a_4arslan « Thu May 08, 2025 3:20 pm
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by a_4arslan » Mon Feb 10, 2025 8:09 am

hi
i have yoga 11e with 4/16gb chromebook with Celeron quadcore n2940 processor.
I installed windows 10 on it but it eats up al the momory with...

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Last post by a_4arslan
Thu May 08, 2025 3:20 pm
Yoga 11e Thinkpad TouchScreen Win11 Fix

Last post by ivraatiems « Sat Apr 26, 2025 3:04 am
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by KALAM1TY » Fri Jan 12, 2024 12:17 pm

After about 6months, god knows how many win installs and drivers galore, i just done a fresh install and tried this driver, and touchscreen now...

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Last post by ivraatiems
Sat Apr 26, 2025 3:04 am
Yoga 370 Keyboard won't respond

Last post by Gulash « Wed Mar 19, 2025 11:13 am
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by robla64 » Tue Feb 11, 2025 12:23 pm

I have a Yoga 370 running Fedora for the last 2 years. Recently the keyboard will not respond to any input (even the CAPS LOCK light won't come on.)...

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Last post by Gulash
Wed Mar 19, 2025 11:13 am
YWindows 7 touch screen (Yoga 11e)

Last post by ryanandmagic « Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:31 pm

by ryanandmagic » Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:31 pm

Hi there, I have a 1st gen lenovo thinkpad 11e yoga type (20DA) with a touch screen however I can't seem to find a driver for the touch screen to...

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Last post by ryanandmagic
Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:31 pm
Fixing corrupted BIOS on X380 Yoga

Last post by ulisesv « Wed Dec 25, 2024 11:14 pm
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by ulisesv » Mon Dec 23, 2024 7:07 pm

I have a ThinkPad X380 Yoga that I tried to put a WWAN modem on (Fibocom L830-EB), this modem is supposed to be supported on the laptop (even the FRU...

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Last post by ulisesv
Wed Dec 25, 2024 11:14 pm
How update BIOS in Linux? ** Important, please help out, thanks! **

Last post by tper « Tue Dec 24, 2024 9:17 am
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by bwsb » Tue Oct 13, 2015 11:34 pm

Hi everyone,

How do you update the BIOS from Linux on the Thinkpad S1 Yoga?

This is a pretty important matter. I'm quite confident it can be done,...

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Last post by tper
Tue Dec 24, 2024 9:17 am
yoga t460 recovery image

Last post by aras64 « Fri Nov 29, 2024 2:36 am

by aras64 » Fri Nov 29, 2024 2:36 am

hey guys
thanks for the forum i have a yoga 460 i5 6th generation and after upgrading to win 11 the fn keys were disoriented id like to recover the...

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Last post by aras64
Fri Nov 29, 2024 2:36 am
L13 Gen1 Trackpad is broken.

Last post by ZaZ « Wed Nov 06, 2024 12:16 pm
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by Leudast » Fri Nov 01, 2024 6:50 pm

Hi all,

I have a thinkpad L13 gen 1 and the trackpad is god awful. 10% of the time it works beautifully, then it seems like only portions of it...

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Last post by ZaZ
Wed Nov 06, 2024 12:16 pm
Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 4 SSD compatibility

Last post by paulet97 « Wed Aug 14, 2024 5:46 am
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by bluewaterrocket » Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:24 pm

I own a 4 year old X1 Gen4 Yoga 20SA0002US with a 1TB SSD. USB-C charging port is bad, as well as a dying battery. Looking to buy a used equivalent...

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Last post by paulet97
Wed Aug 14, 2024 5:46 am
USB memory stick

Last post by ZaZ « Thu Jun 06, 2024 11:16 am
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by Jeffik1300 » Thu Jun 06, 2024 10:32 am

Hello group. I have a USB stick that when I connect to my MIIX520 I hear the connection sound but I do not see a drive appear I looked in drive...

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Last post by ZaZ
Thu Jun 06, 2024 11:16 am
Top of the line X1 Yoga 8th review

Last post by dr_st « Fri Jan 12, 2024 8:42 am
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by mikemex » Fri Jan 12, 2024 12:39 am

Hey guys. I've had the opportunity to see (and test) an X1 Yoga 8th first hand (I had never seen one in person) and wanted to share my thoughts about...

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Last post by dr_st
Fri Jan 12, 2024 8:42 am
possible conflict, yoga X1 g4 vs serial USB driver CH341SER

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Oct 12, 2023 11:05 am
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by upiru » Tue Oct 10, 2023 8:05 am

Hello brave padthinkers :screwy:

I have quite the annoying problem here.
I've recently bought a Laserpecker 4, great machine or so it seams
but...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Oct 12, 2023 11:05 am
What about the Thinkpad Yoga S3 14?is it worth?

Last post by devinfriday « Sun Sep 03, 2023 5:28 am
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by devinfriday » Wed Aug 30, 2023 8:14 am

Hi, i saw a local marketplace sells the yoga in topic, 160€. It's fully equipped and seems pretty good. What do you think about it? I have a t440p as...

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Last post by devinfriday
Sun Sep 03, 2023 5:28 am
Disable touchpad on Yoga 260 (windows 10 control panel does not affect it)

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Mar 31, 2023 1:37 am
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by rickpaulos » Thu Mar 30, 2023 7:46 pm

Just got a Yoga 260 today. Seller states fresh win 10 install. (replacing a dying win7 T400) I'm constantly brushing the touch pad with my thumbs...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Mar 31, 2023 1:37 am
X1 Yoga 4th Gen - 4k vs. WQHD vs. X1 Yoga Gen 7 OLED - thoughts?

Last post by plympton « Sat Mar 25, 2023 2:14 pm

by plympton » Sat Mar 25, 2023 2:14 pm

I have had a X1 Carbon Gen 6 WQHD Matte. I use this mostly for surfing and YouTube, reading news, etc. Nothing major. I usually have a cord handy or...

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Last post by plympton
Sat Mar 25, 2023 2:14 pm
X1 Yoga Gen 6 and Display Fru's

Last post by Greddy7 « Thu Mar 02, 2023 5:44 pm

by Greddy7 » Thu Mar 02, 2023 5:44 pm

hello,

for the X1 Yoga Gen 6 exist 4 displays:

14 WQUXGA (3840x2400) IPS 500nits Anti-reflection / Anti-smudge, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR 400, Touch...

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Last post by Greddy7
Thu Mar 02, 2023 5:44 pm
Hotrod Thinkpad Yoga x380?

Last post by RDKirk « Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:26 pm
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by RDKirk » Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:39 pm

I've got a Thinkpad Yoga x380 with 16 gigs of ram. I've also got a couple of 8gig Yoga x380s.

But the big difference is that according to HWInfo,...

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Last post by RDKirk
Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:26 pm
SOLVED.X1 Yoga Gen 1 wont power on

Last post by Glitchy « Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:25 pm

by Glitchy » Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:25 pm

Hi, i have Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga gen 1 and it wont power on.
It was low battery i powered it on and it died ... now no signs of life.
Did reset...

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Last post by Glitchy
Sat Dec 31, 2022 12:25 pm
Out-of-the-box X380 run Windows 11?

Last post by RDKirk « Sun Dec 11, 2022 11:19 am
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by RDKirk » Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:32 am

Does an out-of-the-box Thinkpad Yoga X380 run Windows 11?

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Last post by RDKirk
Sun Dec 11, 2022 11:19 am
Lenovo Yoga 11e 20DA touch screen not working

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sat Oct 22, 2022 2:19 am
Replies: 1
by zemlin » Fri Oct 21, 2022 2:43 pm

Lenovo Yoga 11e 20DA purchased for cheap on eBay. I bumped the RAM to 8GB and put an SSD in it. It lives in my garage to interface with my 3D...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sat Oct 22, 2022 2:19 am
Yoga 370 battery in Yoga 260 SUCCESS

Last post by TPFanatic « Fri Oct 07, 2022 4:06 pm

by TPFanatic » Fri Oct 07, 2022 4:06 pm

JSYK installing a Yoga 370 51Wh battery (01AV432, 01AV433, 01AV434) in a Yoga 260 (it physically fits and has higher Wh than 260's 44Wh battery )...

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Last post by TPFanatic
Fri Oct 07, 2022 4:06 pm
Will 8TB (dual-sided) SSD fit in the Thinkpad X1 Yoga gen 7 or 6?

Last post by TheForgottenKing « Fri Sep 30, 2022 7:07 am
Replies: 3
by newac » Mon Sep 26, 2022 2:49 pm

Hi,

Has anyone tried fitting an 8TB SSD such as the Sabrent Rocket Q 8TB into the Thinkpad X1 Yoga gen 7 or gen 6?

It is fine if it needs to...

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Last post by TheForgottenKing
Fri Sep 30, 2022 7:07 am
Display question on Yoga X1 Gen 3

Last post by Droider « Mon Sep 26, 2022 3:45 am
Replies: 1
by swallman » Tue Aug 09, 2022 5:55 pm

Hey everyone,

I'm looking at a used X1 Yoga and have the serial #. On Lenovo's website it is showing the LCD assembly listed below. I assume this is...

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Last post by Droider
Mon Sep 26, 2022 3:45 am
ThinkPad Yoga 11e booting from SD card

Last post by caffemusse « Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:55 am
Replies: 1
by abbiecd » Sun Jan 24, 2016 4:11 am

In case anyone is interested to know, and has tried to leverage a ThinkPad's SD card for an alternate operating system, the ThinkPad Yoga 11e...

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Last post by caffemusse
Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:55 am
Yoga 260 - Stylus Jitters

Last post by kingLJN « Thu Jul 07, 2022 7:24 am
Replies: 1
by kingLJN » Thu Jul 07, 2022 7:14 am

I have been using the Yoga for several months without issues after a screen replacement/power supply chip repair to resolve the previous issues ( )...

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Last post by kingLJN
Thu Jul 07, 2022 7:24 am
Yoga 910 Boot device not found

Last post by cfds « Mon Jun 13, 2022 10:19 am
Replies: 5
by cfds » Sat Jun 29, 2019 11:32 pm

Hello all,

I have this Yoga 910 since a 1.5 years now. Right in the beginning I had multiple blue screens followed by boot device not found. Bought...

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Last post by cfds
Mon Jun 13, 2022 10:19 am
Pen for Miix 520

Last post by TTY « Tue May 24, 2022 8:19 pm
Replies: 1
by Jeffik1300 » Mon May 09, 2022 10:37 am

Hello Group:
I just got a Miix 520. It came with a Pen. The Pen works fine. But in ec3eythign i reqad it says if you press the cap it will connect...

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Last post by TTY
Tue May 24, 2022 8:19 pm
Handwriting recognition using Pen

Last post by Jeffik1300 « Mon May 09, 2022 10:32 am

by Jeffik1300 » Mon May 09, 2022 10:32 am

Hello Group:
I just go a Miix 520. It came with a Pen. Is there a way for the Miix to convert handwriting into text to use in Word or Notepad?

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Last post by Jeffik1300
Mon May 09, 2022 10:32 am
Thinkpad Yoga S1 (20CD-0033US) - Spilled Coffee - 3 seconds on power cycle

Last post by rdchinoy « Sun Apr 03, 2022 11:45 am
Replies: 1
by bkdezalia » Fri Oct 21, 2016 6:30 pm

Any hope???

As the subject states I spilled coffee on my wife's laptop, the one good thing is the lid was closed. The bad thing is that it...

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Last post by rdchinoy
Sun Apr 03, 2022 11:45 am
How-To Replace Yoga S1 Clunkpad To 3key Touchpad

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Fri Feb 18, 2022 2:21 am
Replies: 7
by feherhollo » Thu Feb 17, 2022 10:22 am

Please help how to replace the driver to use 3key Synaptics touchpad correctly.

Thanks

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Fri Feb 18, 2022 2:21 am
Yoga 260 - Ghost touch and other problems when moving it around

Last post by kingLJN « Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:51 am

by kingLJN » Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:51 am

This is only asking in hindsight since I have broken the screen cable and I am now scheduling for repair service but...

I purchased a used ThinkPad...

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Last post by kingLJN
Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:51 am
Yoga 460, Ribbon cable trackpad to mainboard

Last post by cfds « Mon Nov 15, 2021 9:31 am
Replies: 4
by cfds » Wed Oct 13, 2021 11:52 am

Hello all,

I have recently bought a cheap yoga 460 in pieces and are slowly rebuilding it in a working laptop.
It was missing all the goodies like...

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Last post by cfds
Mon Nov 15, 2021 9:31 am
ThinkPad 11e WiFi Blacklist removal/bypass

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Thu Nov 04, 2021 3:36 am
Replies: 1
by danlenovo » Wed Nov 03, 2021 10:48 pm

Hello, I bought a few Thinkpads 11e Type 20DA (the non-touch version) at a school auction, just to find out non of them had a WiFi Card on them.
I...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Thu Nov 04, 2021 3:36 am
Yoga 910 high ram usage

Last post by cfds « Wed Nov 03, 2021 3:28 pm
Replies: 4
by cfds » Tue Nov 02, 2021 1:33 pm

I noticed this a while ago and that was the main reason I got the yoga 930 with 16GB RAM...
Now that I upgraded the SSD and started using this laptop...

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Last post by cfds
Wed Nov 03, 2021 3:28 pm
Solved. Yoga 910 no camera and an unknonw USB device

Last post by cfds « Sun Oct 31, 2021 3:01 pm
Replies: 1
by cfds » Sun Oct 31, 2021 10:31 am

Lenovo Yoga 910, I did a fresh windows 10 install on a new SSD (512GB), in order to prepare the laptop to be sold.
All went well except that when...

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Last post by cfds
Sun Oct 31, 2021 3:01 pm
Yoga 460 can't handle 1080p 60fps videos on Youtube -- why?

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Sat Oct 09, 2021 10:20 am
Replies: 2
by tanstaafl » Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:37 pm

I have two Thinkpad Yoga 460's, both with 8gb ram, i5-6200u, Intel HD 520 graphics, and Windows 10 x64. Neither one can handle YouTube videos at...

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Last post by kfzhu1229
Sat Oct 09, 2021 10:20 am
X1 Yoga Gen 3 fingerprint reader dead

Last post by pure3d2 « Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:59 pm

by pure3d2 » Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:59 pm

My X1 Yoga Gen 3 fingerprint reader doesn't work at all. BIOS says not fingerprint device is attached. So I thought maybe the sensor board is dead. I...

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Last post by pure3d2
Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:59 pm
X1 Yoga 1st Gen - ?? Compatible/Cheap CMOS Battery, Where to Find/Buy ??

Last post by speedy-10 « Fri Jul 30, 2021 1:37 am
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by bkl » Sun Feb 07, 2021 3:37 pm

I own X1 Yoga 1st generation, type 20FQ-05DUS. Approximately monthly, experience boot up error: 0271 Check Date and Time settings.

Want to change...

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Last post by speedy-10
Fri Jul 30, 2021 1:37 am
Yoga 12 Touch Up Repairs

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Jul 04, 2021 1:07 am
Replies: 3
by Nycto » Sat Jul 03, 2021 12:21 am

Glad to see this old place still looks the same.

So my library had some surplus laptops, and I bought one. The unit came up as a Yoga 12 Laptop...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Jul 04, 2021 1:07 am
X1 Yoga Gen3 Boots on it's Own

Last post by mpcook « Sun Jun 06, 2021 12:02 pm
Replies: 5
by mpcook » Sat Jun 05, 2021 3:34 pm

I have an X1 Yoga 3Gen and I love it. However, sometimes when I shut down, a few minutes later, it will boot up on its own. I notice that sometimes...

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Last post by mpcook
Sun Jun 06, 2021 12:02 pm
Yoga 260 - 2242 sdd not being recognized by disk manager

Last post by axur-delmeria « Tue May 18, 2021 7:11 pm
Replies: 2
by raftguide » Sun May 31, 2020 11:47 am

Hi everyone,

I've got a Yoga 260 that I've put a Transcend 2242 ssd into the open m.2 slot next to the wireless card. The installation went fine,...

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Last post by axur-delmeria
Tue May 18, 2021 7:11 pm
X1 Yoga Gen 6 How to reduce the active touchpad area

Last post by dfgalletta « Wed May 12, 2021 11:34 am
Replies: 3
by dfgalletta » Tue May 04, 2021 12:43 am

Just got this fine machine, but I cannot seem to find out how to reduce the active touchpad area, to avoid errant touches of the touchpad. I have it...

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Last post by dfgalletta
Wed May 12, 2021 11:34 am
Thinkpad Yoga 15 Black screen on boot

Last post by Waki « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:18 pm

by Waki » Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:18 pm

Hello Thinkpad community,

I've got this Yoga 15 laying around and when I turn it on there is a blackscreen (I.e. the screen doesn't turn on). The...

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Last post by Waki
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:18 pm
Yoga 14 (20FY) charging and performance issues.

Last post by tharobot « Sun Apr 11, 2021 8:04 pm

by tharobot » Sun Apr 11, 2021 8:04 pm

Hey guys,

Been trying to nail this one for a while. I have a Yoga 14 (20FY), that will not charge at times.

The charger has been tried on another...

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Last post by tharobot
Sun Apr 11, 2021 8:04 pm
Battery

Last post by raabjerg « Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:40 pm

by raabjerg » Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:40 pm

Looking at an older thinkpad yoga s1 20cd. Battery has a few ‘hollow’ spots. Like where the surface has sort of sunken in. I assume that means the...

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Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:40 pm

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