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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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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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Advanced Format Drives and Windows XP

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by bill bolton » Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:56 pm

If you are experiencing any issues with installing Windows XP on a new ThinkPad from ~ late June 2011 onwards, you need to read.....

Cheers,

Bill...

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

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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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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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IBM PM Device?

Last post by aditya1956 « Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:37 am
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by ThinkPad » Fri Oct 05, 2007 10:06 pm

Windows updates has this 'IBM PM Device' update, not sure what that is, or if I should install it. Has anyone else had this come up with thie...

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Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:37 am
Odd XP "Copy" problem

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:58 pm
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by dsvochak » Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:47 am

I recently got a NAS 3.5 hard drive enclosure to replace a broken USB enclosure. The NAS box can also be used as a USB external drive. In order for...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:58 pm
Question about the free Lenova Vista Business Upgrade?

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:00 pm
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by craigg » Sat Oct 13, 2007 1:43 pm

I received a couple of these upgrade disks; however I sold the Lenovo laptops that they were to upgrade prior to receipt. Since neither of these have...

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Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:00 pm
Outlook 2003 not responding under VIsta

Last post by steveg47 « Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:31 am
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by danny_isr » Thu Oct 11, 2007 1:52 am

it's really weird. sometimes it's fine. but when i receive an e mail it takes FOREVER . basically it's not responding for all that time.

i use the...

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Fri Oct 12, 2007 7:31 am
Installing driver updates through Windows Update?

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:56 pm
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by AlexanderT » Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:35 am

I am running Windows Vista and I noticed that there are various optional drivers available from the official Windows Update. For instance, there are...

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Last post by ryengineer
Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:56 pm
Help Installing XP

Last post by USSS « Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:27 pm
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by dtzihe » Tue Oct 09, 2007 4:23 pm

Hello all,

I built a new computer and installed a copy of Windows XP on it. That XP could not be activated because someone stole my key bode and is...

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Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:27 pm
Controll panel broke down

Last post by kpetik « Tue Oct 09, 2007 2:59 pm
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by kpetik » Tue Oct 02, 2007 2:27 pm

Hello everybody,
I got a new T61 with 1GB RAM. I decided to upgrade it to 2GB. After that I'm not able to controll the Controll Panel. Every other...

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Tue Oct 09, 2007 2:59 pm
TP Track point non-functional in XP safe mode

Last post by Altadena_Mark « Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:04 am

by Altadena_Mark » Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:04 am

I updated my X61s yesterday with all of the Lenovo updates (including a new Track point update) and noticed that when I booted to safe mode, the...

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Last post by Altadena_Mark
Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:04 am
what's T61 Thinkpad software installation order?

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Oct 07, 2007 7:32 pm
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by cs120ban » Sat Oct 06, 2007 6:56 pm

I have been trying to do clean install with my retail ultimate 64. However, the thinkpad software installation got messed up. Anyone got a guide to...

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Last post by ryengineer
Sun Oct 07, 2007 7:32 pm
Win XP Bootsplash Freeze

Last post by Superego « Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:03 am

by Superego » Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:03 am

So I've had this problem a few times and I'm not quite sure what is causing it (as I've not been able to replicate it consistently), so here I am...

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Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:03 am
Question for tablet users

Last post by syedj « Wed Oct 03, 2007 11:01 pm
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by harakaka » Tue Oct 02, 2007 11:33 am

Hi,

I just downgraded from vista to xp.
On Vista I could select and tag files like using CTRL, is there an option to so on XP tablet edition?...

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Wed Oct 03, 2007 11:01 pm
Where did Umatico_SafeGuard_PrivateDisk go?

Last post by keiichilam « Wed Oct 03, 2007 9:50 pm
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by LasseFJ » Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:13 pm

I got my Ibm Z61m preinstalled with a program called Umatico_SafeGuard_PrivateDisk.

After i got the vista upgrade, (i did the 2x upgrade trick to...

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Last post by keiichilam
Wed Oct 03, 2007 9:50 pm
Widows XP installation

Last post by qazthinkzaq « Wed Oct 03, 2007 1:00 am
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by qazthinkzaq » Thu Sep 27, 2007 2:34 pm

Hi.
For last few days i am try to install windows XP Pro over Home edition and sava RnR but every time Predesktop area is disappeared.
I restore...

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Wed Oct 03, 2007 1:00 am
Running Office 2000, Do I need 2007?

Last post by Uncletoad « Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:38 pm
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by Uncletoad » Mon Sep 24, 2007 3:48 am

I've been using Office 2000 for quite awhile. Considering 2007 but I don't know that I need it and can't answer that question simply on Microsoft's...

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Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:38 pm
Which version of Windows?

Last post by erik « Mon Oct 01, 2007 1:43 pm
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by agarny » Fri Sep 21, 2007 3:24 am

Hi,

I have been using Windows Vista since it has been released and though there are some cool things in it, I cannot help but feel frustrated at its...

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Last post by erik
Mon Oct 01, 2007 1:43 pm
Problem after installing WinXP [PIC]

Last post by Diehard « Mon Oct 01, 2007 10:03 am
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by Diehard » Mon Oct 01, 2007 8:35 am

I've just installed Win xp to my computer. Everything works fine except Graphic card.
I've tried to install the driver, but the problem is still...

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Last post by Diehard
Mon Oct 01, 2007 10:03 am
Where is my Vista?

Last post by DAH « Mon Oct 01, 2007 9:16 am
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by Diehard » Sun Sep 30, 2007 8:21 am

I just had a problem. I have 2 partition C and D. C is installed with Vista. Yesterday, I've tried to install Windows server 2003 into D and expected...

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Last post by DAH
Mon Oct 01, 2007 9:16 am
XP Error: "Attempted to read or write protected memory.

Last post by bvaughn « Sun Sep 30, 2007 7:44 pm
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by bvaughn » Fri Sep 28, 2007 7:23 pm

On my T40 running Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2, after installing various driver updates, I now get the following error message after...

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Sun Sep 30, 2007 7:44 pm
X60 Vista Freezes during suspend/resume or docking/undocking

Last post by GomJabbar « Sun Sep 30, 2007 4:38 pm
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by johndoe » Sun Sep 30, 2007 1:28 pm

I have a new X60. It has 64bit Vista Enterprise, and the latest drivers/updates. ( Thinkpad system update and Windows update say it has all the...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sun Sep 30, 2007 4:38 pm
Alternative to ATI POWERPLAY

Last post by mario_jr « Sat Sep 29, 2007 2:44 pm

by mario_jr » Sat Sep 29, 2007 2:44 pm

HI!
Is there any alternative to ATI CCC Powerplay?
Just tried atitraytools but when I underclock GPU/MEM to Lowest clocks( like used in Powerplay)...

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Last post by mario_jr
Sat Sep 29, 2007 2:44 pm
Wanted: file HIDUSB.SYS Version 5.1.2.2600.2962 for XP-SP2

Last post by steveg47 « Sat Sep 29, 2007 9:33 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Mon Sep 24, 2007 8:17 am

Does anyone have the above file?
M$ mentions it in on of their articles,
and I need it to make my MS Notebook Laser Mouse 6000 work better.
Any link...

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Last post by steveg47
Sat Sep 29, 2007 9:33 am
Reinstalling Windows XP

Last post by steveg47 « Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:37 am
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by saltalan » Fri Sep 28, 2007 5:33 pm

I obtained from IBM my recovery CD's for my R51. There are 8 disks total. One to create a hidden partition and 7 for Windows XP. I have installed the...

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Last post by steveg47
Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:37 am
How to use ThinkVantage Password Manager with Opera 9.50?

Last post by ryengineer « Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:10 pm
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by marian » Thu Sep 27, 2007 3:05 am

Hi,
I'm using Opera 9.50 on Windows Vista and I can't figure out how to use ThinkVantage Password Manager with this web browser.
Have you got any...

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Last post by ryengineer
Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:10 pm
BSOD at XP shutdown

Last post by dok_indo « Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:10 pm
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by dok_indo » Fri Sep 28, 2007 4:04 pm

I did a clean install of XP on my R61, but I seem to have gotten this blue screen problem at shutdown.

I used the Thinkpad system update utility and...

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Last post by dok_indo
Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:10 pm
Vista explorer Crash installing network printer

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Thu Sep 27, 2007 2:33 pm
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by johnp126 » Thu Sep 27, 2007 8:54 am

I have vista ultimate t61p lenovo build and updated, i am on a domain but using a local login, was able to add network printer click not listed after...

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Last post by SHoTTa35
Thu Sep 27, 2007 2:33 pm
Registry edit question

Last post by tony6264 « Wed Sep 26, 2007 9:46 pm
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by tony6264 » Wed Sep 26, 2007 8:38 pm

I have a laptop running windows xp and I must have accidentitly started to to install a program and it did not go...long story....now everytime I...

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Last post by tony6264
Wed Sep 26, 2007 9:46 pm
Connection lost after hibernation/sleep

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Sep 26, 2007 4:07 pm
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by preedy » Wed Sep 26, 2007 3:09 am

I have a problem with Windows Vista on T61. When my computer wake up from hibenation/sleep it lose connection to the Internet. I have to reconnect...

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Last post by ryengineer
Wed Sep 26, 2007 4:07 pm
Odd Cd-RW/DVD behavior after install Win XP QFE & Common

Last post by ryengineer « Tue Sep 25, 2007 9:09 pm
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by davekung » Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:04 pm

Hi,

I have a T41 with WinXP Prof. After installing the QFE posted on the Lenovo support site
and the WinXP Common update
My CD-RW/DVD cannot read...

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue Sep 25, 2007 9:09 pm
LAN configuration in VISTA, problems

Last post by tinkererguy « Tue Sep 25, 2007 12:53 pm
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by Chispad60 » Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:47 am

Hi, i've upgrade to VISTA Business my x60s. I'm having too many problems with the LAN Settings configuration.

1. Windows take control over Access...

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Last post by tinkererguy
Tue Sep 25, 2007 12:53 pm
Wireless detection problems

Last post by DAH « Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:39 am
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by Chispad60 » Mon Sep 24, 2007 4:26 pm

Hi, I'm using Vista (Business) since june, without several problems in my x60s, until now that i was trying a connection through Wireless (I normally...

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Last post by DAH
Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:39 am
Vista: Home Premium or Business

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Sep 24, 2007 11:45 am
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by Truthfinder » Mon Sep 24, 2007 10:52 am

Hello Group:

Can anyone tell me the major differences between Vista Business vs. the Home Premium.

What can one do that the other can...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Sep 24, 2007 11:45 am
Do l really need "quicktime"

Last post by loyukfai « Mon Sep 24, 2007 7:58 am
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by kingman99 » Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:52 am

Hi

My computer is slowing down and l want to get rid of anything that l don't really need.

I have windows 2000 on a 650x

thanks

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Last post by loyukfai
Mon Sep 24, 2007 7:58 am
How to view product key of MS office 2003?

Last post by bill bolton « Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:27 am
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by Diehard » Mon Sep 24, 2007 3:02 am

I bought Z61t without any CD! My laptop has MS Office 2003 and it is activated. I would like to know my MS Office product key so if something may...

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Last post by bill bolton
Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:27 am
Re: Accessing file on external HDD

Last post by schen « Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:14 pm
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by schen » Sun Sep 23, 2007 4:36 pm

I'm working on a friend's laptop which is in major trouble. It has gotten to the point where it no long boots all the way through so my...

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Last post by schen
Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:14 pm
File & Printer Sharing Gets Turned Off On Reboot

Last post by Wiz « Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:13 pm
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by btreloar » Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:11 pm

I have a Thinkpad T61 model 6465 running Windows XP SP2. It's networked to a few other PCs in my home office, all through Windows workgroup...

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Last post by Wiz
Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:13 pm
New T61 keeps reverting home page to Windows Live

Last post by thunderdog « Sun Sep 23, 2007 12:04 pm
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by thunderdog » Wed Sep 19, 2007 8:40 pm

Howdy,

I am the happy owner of a brand new Thinkpad T61:

2.2 Hz Core 2 Duo
15.4 WSZGA+ LCD
Vista Ultimate
3 Gb RAM
100 Gb 7200rpm HD

I have been...

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Last post by thunderdog
Sun Sep 23, 2007 12:04 pm
What if I don't activate my Vista Home Premium within 30 day

Last post by ryengineer « Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:08 pm
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by mike20030405 » Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:56 pm

What will happen?
Can I still activate it after the 30 days? How?

Thanks in advance

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Last post by ryengineer
Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:08 pm
Office 2003 SP3

Last post by jdhurst « Fri Sep 21, 2007 3:50 pm
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by ibmuser » Fri Sep 21, 2007 12:14 am

Anyone having problems installing the new update for Office 2003 - (SP3)?

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Last post by jdhurst
Fri Sep 21, 2007 3:50 pm
How to remove the "System" process in XP?

Last post by Johan « Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:35 pm
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by mike20030405 » Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:29 pm

There is a process called System in Windows Task Manager consuming at least 50% of CPU all the time whatever I open a firefox tab, or type in sth in...

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Last post by Johan
Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:35 pm
T61 w/ Vista Business crashes after screen flickers

Last post by snooper « Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:02 am
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by snooper » Tue Sep 18, 2007 2:39 pm

I have a T61 (646066U) running Vista Business with a 128MB nVidia Quadro 140M and an extra GB of system RAM (2GB total). The problem is the screen...

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Last post by snooper
Fri Sep 21, 2007 9:02 am
IBM lotus symphony

Last post by ibmuser « Fri Sep 21, 2007 1:44 am

by ibmuser » Fri Sep 21, 2007 1:44 am

Noticed that there's a Lotus Symphony free download:

Moderator note: Locked; duplicate thread

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Last post by ibmuser
Fri Sep 21, 2007 1:44 am
Windows Media Player 9 driving me nuts.

Last post by leoblob « Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:48 pm
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by leoblob » Mon Sep 10, 2007 9:17 pm

If I double-click on a multi-media file (avi, wmv, etc.) it will launch Media Player 9 and it will play the sound fine, but there is NO video....

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Last post by leoblob
Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:48 pm
Vista - Folder Permissions Error 2755 etc.?

Last post by phil san « Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:29 pm
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by phil san » Wed Sep 19, 2007 3:04 pm

New t61p - so far no issues with Vista till today.

Trying to install the New IBM Symphony suite. Logged in as Admin.

Keep getting after extract and...

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Last post by phil san
Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:29 pm
Bypass first welcome wizard in Vista

Last post by hvi « Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:21 am

by hvi » Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:21 am

Hi,

On preinstalled ThinkPads with Vista, does anybody know of a way to bypass the first welcome wizard similar to the way it's possible in XP?

In...

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Last post by hvi
Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:21 am
GPU Activity monitor

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:10 pm
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by ennma » Wed Sep 19, 2007 6:42 am

Hi all,
Have any of you come across a GPU activity monitor for windows xp?

Thanks

ennma

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Last post by ryengineer
Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:10 pm
Shutdown/Restart must be executed 2wice

Last post by ennma « Wed Sep 19, 2007 6:40 am
Replies: 2
by ennma » Tue Sep 18, 2007 10:17 am

Hello,
I am trying to figure out what is acctually causing this problem,
every time I try to shutdown/restart windows xp (sp2 + all current...

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Last post by ennma
Wed Sep 19, 2007 6:40 am
Default Wallpaper in Vista (need link or mail)

Last post by arni « Wed Sep 19, 2007 1:06 am
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by hashi » Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:12 pm

Got tired of Vista and installed XP on my x60 which improved both batterylife and and palmheat a great deal. Only thing i miss from Vista is the...

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Last post by arni
Wed Sep 19, 2007 1:06 am
how to burn R & R disks in Vista

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Sep 18, 2007 5:47 pm
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by rbi » Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:48 pm

I just got my R61 and run the vista business. Can anyone tell me how to burn the R & R disks via Thinkvantage?? Thanks!

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue Sep 18, 2007 5:47 pm
Editing Start -menu

Last post by DAH « Tue Sep 18, 2007 4:36 pm
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by SetTainte » Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:28 pm

I went to make some new folders though the Explorer to start --> programms.
Then I moved some folders under the folders I created.

Now Vista has...

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Last post by DAH
Tue Sep 18, 2007 4:36 pm
Uninstall Error 1720

Last post by PPB « Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:54 pm
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by o1sowise » Mon Sep 17, 2007 2:16 pm

Is there a way to force a program to uninstall?

Add or Remove Programs shows me the same program twice (I think, at least the names are the same)....

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Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:54 pm

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