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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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by rkawakami » Fri Aug 05, 2011 11:13 am » in Forum Announcements

Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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by JaneL » Sun May 09, 2010 12:20 pm » in Forum Announcements

So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

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Forum donations for upgrades

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by JaneL » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:01 am » in Forum Announcements

If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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W10: FIX for Lenovo Power Manager

Last post by hellosailor « Mon Jul 31, 2017 9:17 pm
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by shawross » Sat Aug 13, 2016 7:34 am

Lenovo Power Manager doesn't work because the Setup file is blocked.
The blocking mechanism is a so-called hard block and is applied by the Program...

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Last post by hellosailor
Mon Jul 31, 2017 9:17 pm
Don't want W10? Concerned about privacy? Make sure to kill/uninstall these updates...

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Thu Nov 24, 2016 12:48 pm
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by ajkula66 » Sun Aug 23, 2015 11:02 pm
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First and foremost, a big thank you goes to my friend known as Matrix Leader on NBR for all the work that he has put into isolating updates that are...
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Last post by kfzhu1229
Thu Nov 24, 2016 12:48 pm
Windows 10, Last version of Windows for users

Last post by TPFanatic « Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:35 pm
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by ThinkPad560X » Sun Sep 17, 2017 9:38 pm

I tried Windows 10 for a 2nd time, first was a few months after its release to just try it. I just installed a new install of Windows 10 Pro from the...

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Last post by TPFanatic
Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:35 pm
Better late than never: Windows 10 has Ubuntu in the Windows Store

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:48 am

by RealBlackStuff » Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:48 am

For those of you despairing about Windows 10, here's the (unexpected) solution.

Just came across this item:
Ubuntu Linux now on Windows Store (for...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:48 am
And another reason to avoid Micro$haft's W10

Last post by hellosailor « Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:36 pm
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by RealBlackStuff » Mon Jul 17, 2017 4:35 pm
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And here's another reason to avoid Micro$haft's crapware W10:
Microsoft cuts off Windows 10 support early for some PCs :twisted:

If Microsoft...
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Last post by hellosailor
Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:36 pm
Stuck in Win10 ver. 1511

Last post by hellosailor « Tue Aug 15, 2017 12:29 pm
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by hellosailor » Mon Jul 31, 2017 5:44 pm

I upgraded from Win7/64 Pro, which shiped on my W530, to Win10 close to the free cut-off date. And manually updated every couple of weeks after that,...

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Last post by hellosailor
Tue Aug 15, 2017 12:29 pm
System Update fails to install WLAN driver

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Sun Aug 13, 2017 8:40 am
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by pgoelz » Sun Aug 13, 2017 7:06 am

Thinkpad X1C, gen 3, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win10 15063.540

For some reason, Lenovo System Update repeatedly fails to install the WLAN driver for the...

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Last post by RealBlackStuff
Sun Aug 13, 2017 8:40 am
Uninstall non-existant power manager PWMTR64V.DLL?

Last post by hellosailor « Sun Jul 30, 2017 2:41 pm
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by hellosailor » Tue Jul 25, 2017 1:16 pm

I rarely cold boot my system, so I have no idea what change (a Win10 update patch or a Lenono patch presumably) did this, but now every time it cold...

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Last post by hellosailor
Sun Jul 30, 2017 2:41 pm
Win10 64bit, T61 - Suddenly a mere 1-fingered swipe on trackpad causes window tiling!

Last post by Muse « Fri Jul 21, 2017 10:47 am

by Muse » Fri Jul 21, 2017 10:47 am

I never had seen this but for the last week almost this T61 laptop has had this peculiarity. Sometimes (don't know why it's inconsistent -- it...

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Last post by Muse
Fri Jul 21, 2017 10:47 am
Compare installing one W10 with seven(7) Linux distros

Last post by dr_st « Wed Jul 19, 2017 6:08 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Wed May 17, 2017 11:37 am

Before you go the W10 way, check this:

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Last post by dr_st
Wed Jul 19, 2017 6:08 am
numlock on bitlocker thinkpad L570

Last post by w0qj « Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:08 am
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by vanger_44 » Mon Jul 17, 2017 2:48 am

Hi,
ik have several thinkpad L570 (windows 10) encrypted with bitlocker.
these laptops are all configured to unlock bitlocker with pin code.

my...

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Last post by w0qj
Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:08 am
Windows 10 on the T43 - Nice!

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:52 am
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by Xenomorph » Wed Jul 29, 2015 11:33 pm

I've been running the final build of Windows 10 on my T43, and it so far has been working well. Even the fingerprint scanner works!

One issue:...

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Last post by kfzhu1229
Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:52 am
Create bootable GPT partition for windows 10?

Last post by thinkpadcollection « Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:39 pm
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by thinkpadcollection » Thu Jun 22, 2017 6:07 pm

My workstation computer is HP z220 which is EFI capable means can handle large storage than 2TB but there is questions not answered in other...

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Last post by thinkpadcollection
Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:39 pm
Win10Pro, SSD hardware encryption. How do I enable it?

Last post by slowmail « Thu Jun 15, 2017 11:41 am
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by slowmail » Wed Jun 14, 2017 1:56 am

I recently received an X270, with Win10Pro, Hardware dTPM, and 1TB Solid State Drive, PCIe-NVMe OPAL2.0.

Is it possible to enable bitlocker on the...

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Last post by slowmail
Thu Jun 15, 2017 11:41 am
T61 running W10 64bit -- Two problems (SOLVED!)

Last post by Muse « Wed Jun 14, 2017 8:20 am
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by Muse » Wed Feb 22, 2017 4:50 am
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1. I've been getting BSODs. They are sporadic and without warning and seemingly out of nowhere. They started maybe 6 months ago and I've had a...
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Last post by Muse
Wed Jun 14, 2017 8:20 am
ThinkPad Ultranav driver issue wit WIN 10

Last post by luca9903 « Mon Jun 12, 2017 6:52 am

by luca9903 » Mon Jun 12, 2017 6:52 am

Hi,

I used to use a TP X61 and a T60, the trackpoint had the press to select and the central button locked the scroll and I could go up and down...

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Last post by luca9903
Mon Jun 12, 2017 6:52 am
T60 freezes while in operation - Windows 10

Last post by teppy « Sun May 21, 2017 1:25 pm
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by teppy » Sun May 14, 2017 1:22 pm

Hi,

New to forum. Hope all are well. Looking for advice.

I've had my wonderful T60 for 10 years. Upgraded with no trouble from WinXp to Win 8.1....

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Last post by teppy
Sun May 21, 2017 1:25 pm
Battery Cycle Count on Windows 10

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Fri May 19, 2017 8:29 am
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by umern » Thu May 18, 2017 5:56 am

Hi all,

Maybe I am not using the right search criteria but I cannot find the answer on this forum..

I have a T440P which I know has a very low...

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Last post by Thinkpad4by3
Fri May 19, 2017 8:29 am
Windows 10 driver for for WiFi card

Last post by chzuck « Thu Apr 27, 2017 6:57 am
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by chzuck » Wed Apr 26, 2017 8:37 am

Is there a driver for the WiFi card other than what Windows 10 installs? I have a 11b/g/n wireless LAN mini-PCI Express Adapter II in my T410s. If...

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Last post by chzuck
Thu Apr 27, 2017 6:57 am
Update from Anniversary to Creators Error: 0x8007001F - 0x2000D The installation failed in the SAFE_OS phase with an err

Last post by RichardWilling « Sat Apr 22, 2017 12:40 pm
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by RichardWilling » Wed Apr 19, 2017 6:57 pm

Update from Anniversary to Creators
Error:
0x8007001F - 0x2000D
The installation failed in the SAFE_OS phase with an error during MIGRATE_DATA...

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Last post by RichardWilling
Sat Apr 22, 2017 12:40 pm
Wifi suddenly don't work -x230

Last post by deeptia452 « Wed Apr 12, 2017 2:27 am
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by murak » Sun Sep 11, 2016 12:44 pm

All of a sudden WiFi is not working on my X230 win 10. When I try to turn it on the lever instantly goes to off position. WiFi does work on my phone...

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Last post by deeptia452
Wed Apr 12, 2017 2:27 am
Full charge battery alarm on T430s

Last post by Temetka « Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:28 am
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by Temetka » Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:45 pm

So I really love my new laptop (still adjusting to the keyboard).

That being said, one thing that really annoys me is that Windows 10 does this...

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Last post by Temetka
Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:28 am
Possible to migrate Win10 installation between machines?

Last post by LegendaryKA8 « Thu Apr 06, 2017 7:31 pm
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by LegendaryKA8 » Thu Apr 06, 2017 2:56 pm

Hopefully kind of a short, sweet question here. I have a fully working Win10 setup on my current X230. I have a broken T430 I'm bringing back to life...

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Last post by LegendaryKA8
Thu Apr 06, 2017 7:31 pm
W530 incommunicado under W10 1607

Last post by Non-Thinker « Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:02 pm
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by Non-Thinker » Fri Mar 31, 2017 9:17 pm

I upgraded my W530 from Win7Pro to Win10Pro/1607, and most everything worked fine, including both wireless and wired network connections, once I...

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Last post by Non-Thinker
Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:02 pm
does windows 10 run well on a T500?

Last post by micrex22 « Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am
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by skm67 » Tue May 10, 2016 12:36 pm

Hi Everyone, I'm interested to know peoples experiences running windows 10 on the T500 (2242-7uu)? Is it worth upgrading? Does the T500 run win10...

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Last post by micrex22
Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am
T60 and Windows 10

Last post by Muse « Fri Mar 03, 2017 12:12 pm
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by djones18 » Wed Aug 05, 2015 3:05 pm

As an experiment I just loaded Windows 10 on my T60 which breathes new life into it. I've had it packed away with it's docking station and...

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Last post by Muse
Fri Mar 03, 2017 12:12 pm
X220T Windows 10 auto rotate

Last post by marlinspike « Wed Mar 01, 2017 7:24 am
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by marlinspike » Tue Feb 28, 2017 9:07 am

Anybody get this working? I already tried installing tablet shortcut menu (did nothing, can install it but can't open it in Windows 10) and screen...

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Last post by marlinspike
Wed Mar 01, 2017 7:24 am
T440p Touchpad and Trackpoint not working on Windows 10

Last post by jdrou « Tue Feb 21, 2017 5:08 pm
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by Sempiternum » Tue Feb 21, 2017 6:36 am

Hi!

I've a t440p and it's been a week since my trackpad / touchpad and trackpoint has stopped working.
I'm very very sure it is not an hardware...

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Last post by jdrou
Tue Feb 21, 2017 5:08 pm
P70 - need (34mm) ExpressCard reader (board) 'Device description' & 'Hardware ID' in Win 10 Pro 64-bit OS

Last post by Frankenstien « Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:35 pm

by Frankenstien » Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:35 pm

Hey all ... Lenovo slipped me a 'dummy' ExpressCard reader board (and I don't mean the black plastic insert that serves to protect the slot opening...

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Last post by Frankenstien
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:35 pm
Yoga constantly defaults back to Microsoft edge

Last post by isabelbrooks « Thu Feb 02, 2017 12:09 am
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by NorthVanDan » Wed Feb 01, 2017 2:39 pm

I keep setting my default web browser and Google Chrome. However more often then not it resets its self back to Window Edge. This has been happening...

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Last post by isabelbrooks
Thu Feb 02, 2017 12:09 am
Unsolvable Login Loop WIN 10

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Sun Jan 01, 2017 8:22 pm
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by luca9903 » Fri Dec 30, 2016 2:49 pm

Hi everybody,

I have many Computers with Win 10, 4 ThinkPads and 2 Tower PC.

As I say in subject, when I login in windows typing password or pin...

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Last post by kfzhu1229
Sun Jan 01, 2017 8:22 pm
OSD no volume when volume up/down buttons pressed

Last post by radiator « Tue Dec 06, 2016 12:55 am
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by radiator » Sat Dec 03, 2016 4:32 am

I don't know how to deal with the problem. I installed all the software needed to make my volume buttons on screen display work but it all failed. I...

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Last post by radiator
Tue Dec 06, 2016 12:55 am
Lenovo Settings (Power Manager) for Windows 10 on T500

Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv « Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:49 pm
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by fje » Mon Feb 29, 2016 4:37 am

Hi, I found that Power Manager doesn't work anymore in Windows 10 and that it is included in something called Lenovo Settings that has to be...

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Last post by jcvjcvjcvjcv
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:49 pm
No volume from Helix 2 tablet after upgrade to Windows 10

Last post by Rotherhaven « Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:39 am

by Rotherhaven » Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:39 am

Just upgraded my Helix 2 (20CH) to Windows 10 (from factory installed 8.1). All fine apart from the fact that the volume is incredibly quiet when the...

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Last post by Rotherhaven
Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:39 am
Touchpad Scroll work in Firefox, Explorer but not in Store, Edge

Last post by shawross « Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:10 pm
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by Insomniac1971 » Thu Aug 13, 2015 6:28 pm

Hi guys, hope someone can fix this:

Lenovo Thinkpad R500 - Touchpad scroll works in Internet Explorer, Firefox, File Explorer, Device manager, Help...

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Last post by shawross
Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:10 pm
Windows activation: upgrade win7 to win10, then downgrade to win8 ?

Last post by theterminator93 « Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:17 am
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by hhhd1 » Wed Nov 16, 2016 4:36 am

Windows 10 pro comes with downgrade rights to 8 pro or 7 pro.

Anyone tried upgrading a laptop that came with windows 7 pro to windows 10 pro, and...

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Last post by theterminator93
Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:17 am
Windows 10 on X201 - Successful install

Last post by alex.orlando « Wed Nov 09, 2016 10:52 pm
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by larango » Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:59 pm

I am writing this post for those of you owning a ThinkPad x201 since I couldn't find a similar post anywhere, confirming a successful installation of...

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Last post by alex.orlando
Wed Nov 09, 2016 10:52 pm
How to get your Group Policy Editor working again

Last post by w0qj « Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:10 am
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by MikalE » Thu Nov 03, 2016 2:01 pm

I just performed this procedure for Windows 10 Home and it works exactly as described.

You will have to scroll down and complete the installation of...

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Last post by w0qj
Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:10 am
Card Reader Blue Screens - Anyone Else???

Last post by ArtShapiro « Thu Nov 03, 2016 8:28 pm
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by ArtShapiro » Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:47 pm

I have three machines with inbuilt cardreaders - an X61, an R61, and a T500. With the last two releases of Windows 10, including yesterday's build...

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Thu Nov 03, 2016 8:28 pm
The worst has happened: MS removing GroupPolicy options for Win10pro

Last post by TPFanatic « Wed Nov 02, 2016 10:05 am
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by hhhd1 » Sat Jul 30, 2016 12:02 am
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Pretty much, the worst thing about windows 10, is not only its privacy options, but for microsoft to change privacy settings and reducing your...
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Last post by TPFanatic
Wed Nov 02, 2016 10:05 am
Power Management Driver 10 (32,64) won't install

Last post by HPG1945 « Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:55 am
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by HPG1945 » Mon Oct 31, 2016 6:37 am

Lenovo Companion keeps telling me that the above driver is a critical update (this is on an X1 Yoga running Win 10 1607). The Companion downloads the...

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Last post by HPG1945
Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:55 am
PIC 18LF4550 Drivers for Windows 10 OS

Last post by jdhurst « Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:38 pm
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by April151 » Sat Oct 15, 2016 3:24 am

Currently, I am using PIC 18LF4550 that communicates with notebook PC which is running XP. I'm in process to upgrade to Windows 10 OS from Windows XP...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:38 pm
Windows 10 slow boot on Thinkpad T440s

Last post by kfzhu1229 « Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:07 pm
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by bblake » Sun Jun 05, 2016 5:34 am

About 6 weeks ago I upgraded my T440s to Windows 10. After fixing all the issues, upgrading software etc (and there is a lot to do!) all was running...

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Last post by kfzhu1229
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:07 pm
Thinkpad Tablet 2 working properly with Windows 10

Last post by Terrahawk « Mon Oct 17, 2016 5:32 am

by Terrahawk » Mon Oct 17, 2016 5:32 am

This is just a note to say that I've just installed Windows 10 on one of my Thinkpad Tablet 2 units and despite the (because of the?) large number of...

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Last post by Terrahawk
Mon Oct 17, 2016 5:32 am
Touch Screen/Pen Drivers for ThinkPad X220i Tablet?

Last post by elync16 « Mon Oct 10, 2016 4:44 pm

by elync16 » Mon Oct 10, 2016 4:44 pm

So, I upgraded my ThinkPad X220i Tablet to Windows 10 from Windows 7 Professional (My original OS) with virtually no flaws except one. Before the...

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Last post by elync16
Mon Oct 10, 2016 4:44 pm
0xC1 autorun.dll corrupt error during Windows network install

Last post by dandreye « Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:41 am

by dandreye » Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:41 am

Hi All,

Trying to install Windows 10 over the network onto an X61s here and getting the following error:

The file autorun.dll could not be loaded...

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Last post by dandreye
Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:41 am
Win10 Anniversary update on T60

Last post by hhmcsv « Tue Sep 27, 2016 2:39 pm
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by hhmcsv » Sun Sep 18, 2016 12:39 pm

Is there anyone with a T60 that has received the anniversary update after aug. 2, 2016 automatically through Windows update?

Or has manually...

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Last post by hhmcsv
Tue Sep 27, 2016 2:39 pm
Win10 ate the Gobi GPS on my W530

Last post by hellosailor « Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:27 pm
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by hellosailor » Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:29 pm

That's it. No idea why. The Gobi GPS chip, which was configured on COM3, appears invisible and the shortcut that I had on the desktop to launch it,...

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Last post by hellosailor
Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:27 pm
T460 (Topseller) [W7 preload via W10 downgrade rights]: Best way to have 10 as OS?

Last post by Radioguy « Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:04 pm
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by Radioguy » Tue Sep 06, 2016 2:02 am

In a nutshell, with a OOTB unconfigured W7 preload, and with a desire to have 10 as the primary (or sole) OS, which is the best option?

Firstly,...

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Last post by Radioguy
Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:04 pm
Windows 10 Anniversary edition on X220

Last post by hhmcsv « Thu Aug 18, 2016 2:10 pm
Replies: 5
by thelash » Sun Aug 07, 2016 3:53 am

Anybody tried win10 Anniversary (version 1607) on a thinkpad yet?
I have an X220 - core i5 2540M, mb 4291F29, 2x4mb samsung 1600mhz ram, 256gb adata...

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Thu Aug 18, 2016 2:10 pm

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