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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,

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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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Wierd performance issue when copying over LAN between vistas

Last post by LasseFJ « Tue Sep 18, 2007 2:45 pm
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by LasseFJ » Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:25 am

Hi.

Take a look at this graph taken with UD-meter. Can anyone explain why it only copies every 10th second for 2 seconds?

There is plenty of...

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Tue Sep 18, 2007 2:45 pm
Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2000

Last post by dsigma6 « Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:01 am
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by dsigma6 » Mon Sep 17, 2007 8:59 pm

I've been using Outlook at work forever, but never used it for personal email. I set up my Comcast POP3 email through Outlook and there's only one...

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Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:01 am
LenovoRegistration.exe

Last post by epunster « Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:29 pm
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by affaj » Mon Mar 26, 2007 3:33 am

C:\SWTools\LenovoWelcome\Lenovoregistration.exe is being run every time I log in. A command window is flashed for a couple of seconds and nothing...

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Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:29 pm
Got enough video memory for Aero?

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by ulrich.von.lich » Mon Sep 17, 2007 5:50 pm

According to Microsoft:

64MB for 1024*768 only
128MB for any resolution up to 1920*1200
512MB for greater resolutions

But what if I want to have...

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Last post by ulrich.von.lich
Mon Sep 17, 2007 5:50 pm
Network issue with IBM Thinkpad T60p type 8741

Last post by VAXVMS « Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:46 am

by VAXVMS » Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:46 am

I posted this over in the Thinkpad T6x area but I though I would give it a shot over here hoping it would get more hits. Sorry for double posting but...

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Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:46 am
which way better-Windows Readyboost

Last post by rbi « Mon Sep 17, 2007 12:28 am
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by rbi » Fri Sep 14, 2007 8:02 pm

1. 2GB USB Flash Drive in USB port
2. 2GB SD Card inside the Express Card Reader in the Express Card Slot
3. 2GB SD Card in built-in 4-1 card reader...

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Last post by rbi
Mon Sep 17, 2007 12:28 am
Install Vista Business using the license on another HD

Last post by pocketpenguin « Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:18 pm
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by ComputerMinder » Wed Aug 22, 2007 4:01 pm

I shall receive my X61s in about 2 week. It would come with Vista Business license.

I don't like all the crap software that comes preinstalled with...

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Last post by pocketpenguin
Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:18 pm
Hang when restarting WinXP...

Last post by o1sowise « Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:48 pm
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by o1sowise » Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:54 pm

If I reboot, Windows ( XP Pro SP2 ) hangs when it restarts: I see the Initial screen (where I can press F1 for the BIOS) I then see the sercurity...

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Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:48 pm
Questions on Fat32 + Win2000 + max partition + Mac OSX HELP

Last post by arni « Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:02 am
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by IamtherforeIthinkpad » Sat Sep 15, 2007 4:58 am

Greetings,
Hope you can clarify

I will be using Fat32 because I will access my external HD on MacOSX .

I am assuming I can partition on my Mac...

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Last post by arni
Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:02 am
How to check LCD in Vista without any third party software?

Last post by arni « Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:51 am
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by mike20030405 » Sun Sep 16, 2007 12:48 am

Does Vista come with any software like Nokia Monitor Test?

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Last post by arni
Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:51 am
Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool???

Last post by ryengineer « Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:00 am
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by wantathinkpad » Sat Sep 15, 2007 11:12 pm

So Lenovo tells me I will have to download ThinkVantage System Update™ in order for me to get full updates. I love the software installer. However in...

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Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:00 am
FTP server in windows XP pro

Last post by jamerslong « Sat Sep 15, 2007 2:55 pm
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by jamerslong » Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:59 pm

my IIS FTP server cant be reached past my router! i need to get this fixed asap but i cant figure out what is wrong, can anyone help me?

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Last post by jamerslong
Sat Sep 15, 2007 2:55 pm
Z61t refuses go to sleep mode

Last post by Diehard « Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:34 am

by Diehard » Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:34 am

I have posted in the wrong place. This is the right one! I'm sorry

Hello everyone!

I just bought an used Z61t. Its original OS was XP Pro, but has...

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Last post by Diehard
Sat Sep 15, 2007 9:34 am
CSS 8.0

Last post by loyukfai « Fri Sep 14, 2007 12:06 pm
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by rickster » Sun Feb 04, 2007 8:14 pm

I decided to be guinea pig and installed the latest version 8 of CSS, along with a number of other ThinkVantage updates released around the end of...

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Last post by loyukfai
Fri Sep 14, 2007 12:06 pm
Powerplay in Windows Vista

Last post by qazthinkzaq « Fri Sep 14, 2007 6:01 am
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by ulrich.von.lich » Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:46 pm

Does anyone know how to enable Powerplay in Windows Vista? I could only find this:

It seems I'll have to modify the registry.. Is there any other...

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Last post by qazthinkzaq
Fri Sep 14, 2007 6:01 am
Overzealous Presentation Director

Last post by Goetterdaemmerung « Thu Sep 13, 2007 5:20 pm

by Goetterdaemmerung » Thu Sep 13, 2007 5:20 pm

The title is a small misnomer, as this happens even when the presentation director is not installed. I have an X40.

When the Presentation Director...

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Last post by Goetterdaemmerung
Thu Sep 13, 2007 5:20 pm
What are you getting out of Vista vs. XP? PLEASE READ!

Last post by ashleys « Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:52 am
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by CrunchDude2 » Mon Aug 13, 2007 7:52 pm
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Hey everyone, I'm typing this on my XP installation (dual-boot OS), because Vista crashed again. This time it didn't overheat, but it simply froze....
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Last post by ashleys
Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:52 am
Wireless Driver Problems

Last post by danny_isr « Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:16 am
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by chadwicktr » Fri Aug 24, 2007 1:28 am

I just did a fresh install on my new T61 of XP home oem sp2. Everything is updated via windows update, and all of the updates I want from System...

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Last post by danny_isr
Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:16 am
Can't Boot my Thinkpad-and need to get to safe mode

Last post by al7kz « Wed Sep 12, 2007 8:42 pm
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by balaw » Wed Sep 12, 2007 1:44 pm

When i try to boot, I get an 'invalid partition' message at what looks like a DOS prompt. I had changed a system setting (involving turning off the...

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Last post by al7kz
Wed Sep 12, 2007 8:42 pm
Disappearing Wireless Adapter

Last post by ryengineer « Wed Sep 12, 2007 4:55 pm
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by UNCrules2187 » Sun Sep 09, 2007 3:21 pm

Hey all,

I've been having this problem for about 3 months now and have yet to find a concrete solution. I have a Thinkpad z61t (type 9442-UN6) that...

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Last post by ryengineer
Wed Sep 12, 2007 4:55 pm
Is there a way to check dead pixel without Windows?

Last post by carbon_unit « Tue Sep 11, 2007 12:53 pm
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by mike20030405 » Mon Sep 10, 2007 3:11 pm

I am looking for a bootable software that capable to check the LCD screen(like the nokia test program in Windows), is it possible?

Thanks in advance.

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Last post by carbon_unit
Tue Sep 11, 2007 12:53 pm
Vista and T42 - LCD Resolution back and forth

Last post by GomJabbar « Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:45 pm
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by SHoTTa35 » Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:11 pm

... is the best way i can explain it.

This seems to only happen when i resume from sleep and didn't happen before when i first installed Vista. When...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:45 pm
Lost Reliability Monitor Data when installed Roxio 10

Last post by jgrobertson « Sun Sep 09, 2007 8:14 pm

by jgrobertson » Sun Sep 09, 2007 8:14 pm

I installed the new Roxio EMC 10 which is supposed to fix the Vista 64 issues. Well one of the drivers would not install as it is not signed.

That...

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Last post by jgrobertson
Sun Sep 09, 2007 8:14 pm
Windows Vista Performance tips

Last post by Kyocera « Sat Sep 08, 2007 10:54 am
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by ryengineer » Fri Aug 31, 2007 11:23 pm

Some small tips to enhance Windows Vista Performance for new users from lenovo.

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Last post by Kyocera
Sat Sep 08, 2007 10:54 am
Request Win XP disks from Lenovo or use RandR?

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:07 am
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by bill333 » Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:52 am

Just got my T61. Before doing disk partioning I want to have XP disks ready, just in case. Has anyone ordered XP disks from Lenovo, or are people...

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Last post by ryengineer
Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:07 am
Rescue & Recovery Failure Under Vista

Last post by 243r « Fri Sep 07, 2007 2:34 pm
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by ArtShapiro » Sat Sep 01, 2007 7:59 pm

The patient is a dual-boot XP/Vista T42. I've been backing up the Vista partition once a week with R&R 4.0 without incident for a couple months....

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Last post by 243r
Fri Sep 07, 2007 2:34 pm
Bluetooth question

Last post by qazthinkzaq « Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:48 am
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by qazthinkzaq » Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:03 am

Hi,
tell me please:)
How to remove BT icon from desktop ?
I removed it by registri but then BT software stop working. The error is missing entry...

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Last post by qazthinkzaq
Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:48 am
TVT Packet Filter

Last post by SLoweCSL « Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:28 am
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by beaker » Sun Jun 25, 2006 10:52 pm

What is it? I search on Google turned up this.

Is it bundled with your network adapter? I also did a search on the new ThinkVantage Deployment...

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Last post by SLoweCSL
Fri Sep 07, 2007 8:28 am
Partitioning Ideas in Windows XP

Last post by CRSO « Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:59 am
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by CRSO » Fri Aug 31, 2007 6:50 pm

I am new to partitioning and always just had one big ol' hard drive. I think I can benefit a lot from it but could use some help...

I have a T60...

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Last post by CRSO
Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:59 am
Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1 - Q1 2008

Last post by arni « Fri Sep 07, 2007 5:18 am
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by gator » Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:36 pm

More details: Vista SP1 whitepaper from Microsoft

From the article:

Windows XP SP3 will essentially be just a roll-up of all the security...

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Last post by arni
Fri Sep 07, 2007 5:18 am
FPR autentication with Safeguard Easy?

Last post by jarkko « Thu Sep 06, 2007 1:48 pm
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by jarkko » Wed Sep 05, 2007 3:45 pm

Plain and simple: what do I need to get Safeguard Easy to work with FPR when booting my Thinkpad up?

I know it's possible because I once had it, but...

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Last post by jarkko
Thu Sep 06, 2007 1:48 pm
Dual Boot Windows&Windows

Last post by crashnburn « Thu Sep 06, 2007 1:35 pm
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by jmann_au » Thu Jul 05, 2007 10:49 pm

Hi All,

I am sorry if this has been covered before, but for the life of me I haven't been able to find any info on it.

I have been given a R60...

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Last post by crashnburn
Thu Sep 06, 2007 1:35 pm
KB 929191--hotfix for Lenovo computers

Last post by PanEuropean « Wed Sep 05, 2007 8:05 pm
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by lponz7 » Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:28 pm

Anyone know anything about the Microsoft Knoweldge Base page 929191 that was up and then disappeared from the MS website? It actually showed up as a...

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Last post by PanEuropean
Wed Sep 05, 2007 8:05 pm
File transfer very slow

Last post by steveg47 « Wed Sep 05, 2007 6:38 am
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by peekay » Sat Aug 25, 2007 6:20 am

Hi folks,

i discovered my T61 is much too slow by copying couple of large files to a XP machine. Got 100MBit/s LAN connection on both sides, only...

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Last post by steveg47
Wed Sep 05, 2007 6:38 am
UAC blocking software from executing...

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:55 pm
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by CrunchDude2 » Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:47 pm

Has anyone experienced something similar to this: I had installed the software that powers my Broadband Sprint card with UAC OFF, and when I decided...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:55 pm
MS Reader in Vista ?!

Last post by Wiz « Tue Sep 04, 2007 11:17 am
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by jamess » Tue Sep 04, 2007 5:02 am

There is no reader included in MS Vista Business 32 and therefore, I would like to ask you if there even is a reader available for Vista. I have...

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Last post by Wiz
Tue Sep 04, 2007 11:17 am
Frequent HDD Access

Last post by LasseFJ « Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:42 am
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by denten » Sat Sep 01, 2007 6:25 pm

I just got my X61s: 64bit Vista Business, 1.6ghz Core 2 Duo, 2 Gig memory.

Playing with it for a few days now, I have noticed an annoying tendency:...

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Last post by LasseFJ
Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:42 am
Readyboot Redux

Last post by pvetch « Tue Sep 04, 2007 2:28 am
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by Temetka » Fri Aug 24, 2007 4:05 am

Ok,

So Vista has been out for a while now.

I want to know if anyone has successfully used a PCMCIA / CARDBUS Compact Flash reader and high speed...

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Last post by pvetch
Tue Sep 04, 2007 2:28 am
about the disk management in vista

Last post by arni « Tue Sep 04, 2007 12:32 am
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by rbi » Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:34 pm

I tried it last night and shrank 18GB out of my 85GB remaining in my laptop(totally 120GB). Then I got 65GB left and couldn't use it to shrink...

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Last post by arni
Tue Sep 04, 2007 12:32 am
Slideshow FTP

Last post by jdhurst « Mon Sep 03, 2007 7:40 pm
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by jamerslong » Sun Sep 02, 2007 11:53 pm

i was wondering if anyone would know of some software that downloads Photos from an FTP site and shows them in a slideshow.

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Last post by jdhurst
Mon Sep 03, 2007 7:40 pm
optimization

Last post by denten « Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:43 pm

by denten » Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:43 pm

Thank you for the link to the optimization advice.

Unfortunately, I have already followed these and other steps indicated by optimization guides. So...

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Last post by denten
Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:43 pm
How to get and run 64 bit version of vista on T61

Last post by tinkererguy « Sun Sep 02, 2007 11:11 pm
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by jonnylaw » Tue Jul 31, 2007 1:47 pm

So I just got delivered a T61 w/ T7700 procesors, 4gb ram w/ vista ultimate.

Of course, lenovo only offers 32 bit version of vista :roll:

So, I'm...

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Last post by tinkererguy
Sun Sep 02, 2007 11:11 pm
Frequent Lock ups and BSOD

Last post by GomJabbar « Sun Sep 02, 2007 11:24 am
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by ennma » Sun Sep 02, 2007 9:12 am

Hello,
For the past week I have been experiencing Frequent(once a day) Lockups ( need HardRe-boot) and BSOD, I don't know how and where to start my...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sun Sep 02, 2007 11:24 am
RoboCopy questions-which switches?

Last post by mgo « Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:35 am

by mgo » Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:35 am

As a new RoboCopy user, I am wondering which command would be better (that is, more reliable)

1: robocopy E:\My_Documents T:\Documents_backup_folder...

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Last post by mgo
Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:35 am
Vista not allowing access connections to change wireless

Last post by TimC « Fri Aug 31, 2007 3:08 pm
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by TimC » Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:35 pm

Hey everyone, I can't seem to change wireless profiles in Access Connections as the Windows Wireless Service seems to have taken over and will not...

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Last post by TimC
Fri Aug 31, 2007 3:08 pm
40Y8518 Headset USB sound card compatible with vista?

Last post by DAH « Fri Aug 31, 2007 1:04 pm
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by DAH » Fri Aug 31, 2007 10:54 am

Does anyone happen to know if the USB sound card included with the 40Y8515 headset is compatible with Vista?

Thanks

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Last post by DAH
Fri Aug 31, 2007 1:04 pm
Password Manager dont catch/insert any password anymore

Last post by coolskin « Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:37 am

by coolskin » Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:37 am

Hi @all

I have a T60p (2007FBG) with Vista Ultimate and installed CSS 8.00.311.0 and Password Manager 2.1.0

The Password Manager works fine a time,...

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Last post by coolskin
Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:37 am
Updating intel driver messed up windows settings

Last post by GomJabbar « Thu Aug 30, 2007 6:33 pm
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by pipspeak » Thu Aug 30, 2007 2:22 pm

I just updated my Intel wireless driver package and somehow the process managed to screw up some windows settings.

I never used to have to login...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Thu Aug 30, 2007 6:33 pm
UltraNav Wizard Not Detecting UltraNav Driver

Last post by TimC « Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:36 pm
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by TimC » Thu Aug 30, 2007 9:19 am

Hey all I'm having issues getting the UltraNav Wizard to detect my UltraNav Driver. I have a T43p upgraded from XP to Vista. I tried reinstalling...

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Last post by TimC
Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:36 pm
WPA/AES as secure as WPA2/AES?

Last post by Wiz « Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:00 pm
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by pphilipko » Wed Aug 29, 2007 11:36 pm

I just got a brand new AP (Buffalo WHR-G125), and have set up the network to WPA/AES due to compatibility issues. Is this setup as secure as...

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Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:00 pm

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