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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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Bluetooth issue

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by qazthinkzaq » Mon Aug 13, 2007 12:28 pm

Hi,
I install my Windows from 0. Install all drivers and everything was OK. But now i wont to use my bluetooth. When i install TB software, PC...

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Mon Aug 13, 2007 12:28 pm
Can Not Burn CD in iTunes

Last post by GomJabbar « Sun Aug 12, 2007 5:36 pm
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by foofightrs777 » Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:48 am

Hey, I have a rather strange problem with iTunes. I am able to rip CDs fine i nthe program but unable to burn anything. When I attempt to I get the...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Sun Aug 12, 2007 5:36 pm
[Partly solved] File Sharing issue

Last post by Kyocera « Sun Aug 12, 2007 7:36 am
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by tourist.Tam » Sat Jul 21, 2007 9:25 pm

Hi,

I have a really annoying issue with my x60 TP: I can't get it to share any folder over my home network. I have been through tones of docs,...

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Sun Aug 12, 2007 7:36 am
T61 HDD always twitching

Last post by pipspeak « Sat Aug 11, 2007 2:40 pm
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by pipspeak » Thu Aug 09, 2007 3:45 am

Is it normal that an HDD is always working? Even when my T61 is sitting doing nothing with no applications running, the HDD is always twitching on...

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Sat Aug 11, 2007 2:40 pm
Problem: Clean installation of windows xp

Last post by testadsl « Sat Aug 11, 2007 3:59 am
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by testadsl » Tue Jul 24, 2007 6:16 am

I bought a Lenovo 3000 C200 laptop a week ago. Upgraded BIOS and drivers including Windows updates to the latest version, then burned recovery disc...

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Sat Aug 11, 2007 3:59 am
Windows XP SP3 pre-beta is in testers’ hands

Last post by Nick Y « Sat Aug 11, 2007 3:12 am
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by bill bolton » Wed Aug 08, 2007 7:14 pm

See

Cheers,

Bill B.

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Last post by Nick Y
Sat Aug 11, 2007 3:12 am
Why I cannot activate vista online after fresh install?

Last post by Melvyn « Fri Aug 10, 2007 1:21 pm
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by indiglo » Sat Jul 14, 2007 12:41 am

Hi. All,

I use the vista business dvd, which accompany with my new T61, to do a fresh install. I enter the Key located under my T61 bottom, but...

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Last post by Melvyn
Fri Aug 10, 2007 1:21 pm
How to replace the hard driver with another bigger one witho

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by mike20030405 » Thu Aug 09, 2007 5:18 pm

I just got a 7200RPM 100G hard drive, and I'd like to replace the 5400RPM 80G one in my Thinkpad T60.
As you all know, the Thinkpad T60's hard drive...

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:36 am
Undock - Docking station

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:02 am
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by kraskat » Fri Aug 10, 2007 3:21 am

Since I switched to Windows Vista I have the (minor) problem, that when I press the undock button on my docking station the notebook hibernates...

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:02 am
Vista shutdown blank screen hang

Last post by jgrobertson « Fri Aug 10, 2007 2:14 am
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by af22 » Sat Jul 21, 2007 10:53 pm

Hello,

I have a T60 and i installed vista via clean install from bootable dvd and installed all the drivers from lenovo.

I have an issue that...

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Last post by jgrobertson
Fri Aug 10, 2007 2:14 am
On-Screen display problem

Last post by steveg47 « Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:16 pm
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by WiSaGaN » Thu Aug 09, 2007 6:45 am

System: Clean installed vista business using upgrade media
Machine: ThinkPad T60 2007GDU

Everything is fine except:
1 ThinkVantage button no longer...

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Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:16 pm
Licensing considerations when virtualizing XP OEM in VmWare?

Last post by Melvyn « Thu Aug 09, 2007 12:16 pm
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by dbrewer » Sat Jun 30, 2007 12:27 am

Ubuntu Feisty is my primary OS, but for my work I frequently need access to Windows applications. Right now I'm using my personal laptop at work and...

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Last post by Melvyn
Thu Aug 09, 2007 12:16 pm
Fancontrol for Vista

Last post by crazyfrog « Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:14 am
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by Torque » Tue Apr 10, 2007 2:10 pm

Has anyone found a fancontrol utility that works in Vista?

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Last post by crazyfrog
Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:14 am
Gotta hate the XP registry

Last post by mattbiernat « Wed Aug 08, 2007 11:12 pm
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by pipspeak » Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:50 pm

Just got a new T61, set up windows, installed office and just for giggles I thought I'd run a couple of registry applications to check everything was...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Wed Aug 08, 2007 11:12 pm
Windows Died!

Last post by pipspeak « Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:41 pm
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by mattbiernat » Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:15 pm

My windows just died few minutes ago after a Windows Update. To be more precise the computer would not boot up and instead show BSD every time I...

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Last post by pipspeak
Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:41 pm
RnR and HDD partitions

Last post by pipspeak « Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:15 pm
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by pipspeak » Tue Aug 07, 2007 11:19 pm

I am the proud owned of a corrupted registry and might have to rebuild my T43 but have a quick question anout RnR and partitioned drives.

I seem to...

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Last post by pipspeak
Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:15 pm
Local Cooling

Last post by bobstockler « Wed Aug 08, 2007 1:50 pm
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by _FJ_ » Tue Aug 07, 2007 5:12 pm

Hey,

has anyone tried this programme? Is it good or better than the power mgmt provided by TP/IBM/Lenovo or XP?

Cheers,

FJ

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Last post by bobstockler
Wed Aug 08, 2007 1:50 pm
Sonic DLA and Diskeeper Lite

Last post by mattbiernat « Wed Aug 08, 2007 2:11 am
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by pipspeak » Tue Aug 07, 2007 10:13 am

Are these worth having?

I've no idea what Sonic DLA does but I've uninstalled all the other Sonic apps (will use Nero instead) so do I still need...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Wed Aug 08, 2007 2:11 am
Now Available: Vista Performance and Reliability Pack

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Tue Aug 07, 2007 9:43 pm
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by mgo » Tue Aug 07, 2007 9:05 pm

Just google around and you'll find a download for this Vista Performance and Reliability Pack. I got mine from the Ed Bott site.

I installed it on...

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Last post by SHoTTa35
Tue Aug 07, 2007 9:43 pm
IE7 Temporary files size

Last post by mattbiernat « Mon Aug 06, 2007 5:29 pm
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by mattbiernat » Sun Aug 05, 2007 1:08 pm

I have a problem with my IE7. I set disk space used for IE7 to be 10mb. However everytime I download something that's larger than 10mb the diskspace...

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Last post by mattbiernat
Mon Aug 06, 2007 5:29 pm
Acceptable CPU temperature

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by sktn77a » Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:29 pm

Deleted by author - wrong section.

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:29 pm
Cloning T60 machines using SATA

Last post by andyP « Mon Aug 06, 2007 2:27 pm
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by shorgan » Mon Aug 06, 2007 2:22 pm

Does anyone have a perfected method of cloning machines across Sata/IDE platforms. We are able to make these images work by manipulating the SATA...

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Last post by andyP
Mon Aug 06, 2007 2:27 pm
Windows Shutdown!

Last post by tricenza « Sun Aug 05, 2007 12:22 am
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by tricenza » Tue May 15, 2007 2:26 pm

I acquired this IBM Thnkpad machine as a backup computer in August 2006 and up until now it has worked perfectly until just a few days ago when it...

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 12:22 am
Access Haphazard Scanning

Last post by hkelley « Sat Aug 04, 2007 6:29 pm

by hkelley » Sat Aug 04, 2007 6:29 pm

My Access Connections is haphazard about revealing the results of a wireless AP scan. Usually when first launched it shows no signals in range, yet...

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Sat Aug 04, 2007 6:29 pm
Vista Mail?

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by mrbjr » Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:05 pm

Just wondering if anyone else is having problems with opening or saving attachments. Periodically I get mail not responding when trying either. Steve...

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Fri Aug 03, 2007 6:05 pm
Vista performance and reliability pack coming!

Last post by makaveli559m « Fri Aug 03, 2007 3:57 pm
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by gator » Mon Jul 30, 2007 6:06 pm

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Fri Aug 03, 2007 3:57 pm
xp hangs during fadein screen & some fresh-install quest

Last post by waynesdukeess « Thu Aug 02, 2007 9:54 pm
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by joshrob » Mon Jul 30, 2007 7:08 pm

hi,

after having some VALVe's source engine crashes and being forced to hold the power button to force my r60 to turn off, my xp pro sp2...

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Last post by waynesdukeess
Thu Aug 02, 2007 9:54 pm
Windows Install problems on ThinkPad A30

Last post by waynesdukeess « Wed Aug 01, 2007 8:43 pm
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by waynesdukeess » Tue Jul 31, 2007 7:44 pm

Hi, I have 2 A30s, One named TPA30a, the other TPA30b.

TPA30a: Works like all my other thinkpads, no real outstanding
problems.

TPA30b: Installs,...

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Last post by waynesdukeess
Wed Aug 01, 2007 8:43 pm
Vista Registry Cleaner

Last post by bill bolton « Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:08 pm
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by steveg47 » Tue Jul 31, 2007 8:26 pm

Any recommendations for a good Vista Registry Cleaner??

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Last post by bill bolton
Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:08 pm
Thinkvantage update leads to ... blank screen

Last post by Davidhs « Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:34 pm

by Davidhs » Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:34 pm

This afternoon I allowed ThinkVantage update to install several seemingly routine updates .. several tens of megabytes worth, finger print sw, power...

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Last post by Davidhs
Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:34 pm
Fingerprint driver on Vista?

Last post by tomh009 « Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:05 am
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by tomh009 » Tue Jul 31, 2007 5:40 pm

My X61 is happily running Vista (clean install, not Lenovo factory) and I think I have all the drivers installed. However, if I look in Device...

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Last post by tomh009
Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:05 am
wireless radio

Last post by grenert « Wed Aug 01, 2007 12:31 am
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by sailus » Fri Sep 23, 2005 11:18 am

Yesterday I used the IBM Software Installer to update a bunch of drivers on my 3 month old R51. Drivers were for BIOS, hotkeys the Intel 2200BG...

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Last post by grenert
Wed Aug 01, 2007 12:31 am
"Product Recovery function has been removed"

Last post by andyP « Tue Jul 31, 2007 6:48 am
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by dtzihe » Mon Jul 02, 2007 10:43 pm

Hello,
I have a T60 and reinstalled Vista and reformatted my hard drive in the process. I did some system updates and my system had trouble booting...

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Last post by andyP
Tue Jul 31, 2007 6:48 am
Windows 7 (Vienna)

Last post by joshrob « Tue Jul 31, 2007 3:58 am
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by ryengineer » Sat Jul 28, 2007 6:20 pm

Microsoft is working on another project, an OS named Windows 7 codenamed Vienna , expected to be released in 2009-2010. This information is new for...

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Last post by joshrob
Tue Jul 31, 2007 3:58 am
Windows Vista Ultimate for X61

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Mon Jul 30, 2007 2:26 pm
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by stylinexpat » Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:57 pm

I was just looking at the IBM website and found that Windows Visat Ultimate was available for the X61. I assue that with Ultimate one can run 4GB of...

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Last post by SHoTTa35
Mon Jul 30, 2007 2:26 pm
fatal error in winlogon.exe

Last post by dem107 « Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:22 pm
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by gpvillamil » Tue Apr 10, 2007 2:37 pm

I am getting this very alarming error:

winlogon.exe has encountered a fatal error and must be closed.

Additional info on the error yields this:...

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Last post by dem107
Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:22 pm
Vista Performance and Reliability Pack

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Mon Jul 30, 2007 8:24 am

by SHoTTa35 » Mon Jul 30, 2007 8:24 am

NOTE This is an UNOFFICIAL download but it should be available on Tuesday!

Please note: These fixes break all current methods of bypassing driver...

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Last post by SHoTTa35
Mon Jul 30, 2007 8:24 am
Installed VISTA.. some things don't work though..

Last post by arni « Mon Jul 30, 2007 3:06 am
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by Vasant56 » Fri Jul 27, 2007 6:37 pm

Hi,

I just installed VISTA on my T42, and I went to the link in the Drivers Sticky above.

Unfortunately a few things don't work:

I can't use the...

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Last post by arni
Mon Jul 30, 2007 3:06 am
Thinkpad T60 Access Connections crashes all the time

Last post by gunnar « Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:42 am
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by K Moore » Sun Mar 18, 2007 8:10 pm

Hi all,

if it would only work then it would be great. Access connections installed on brand new Vista laptop. If you try and create a new profile it...

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Last post by gunnar
Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:42 am
Vista annoyances...

Last post by frshakl « Sun Jul 29, 2007 10:16 am
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by mattbiernat » Fri Jul 27, 2007 3:45 pm

I've been trying vista for the past 2 months. I am really trying to get used to the new OS.... but I just can't! The new graphic interferance is...

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Last post by frshakl
Sun Jul 29, 2007 10:16 am
MS Vista Bluetooth stack rocks!

Last post by arni « Sun Jul 29, 2007 2:13 am
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by SHoTTa35 » Sat Jul 28, 2007 5:31 pm

well i just got the shock of my life. I just bought the Nextlink Spider Bluetooth® Headset and suprised to say the actual headset doesn't sound so...

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Last post by arni
Sun Jul 29, 2007 2:13 am
svchost.exe_HPSLPSVC failure on Vista 64 & T60P

Last post by jgrobertson « Sat Jul 28, 2007 7:24 pm
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by jgrobertson » Sat Jul 28, 2007 11:21 am

Every few hours, this svchost.exe_HPSLPSVC, quits and I get a message. This appears to be an HP driver for sleep mode handling on some of their...

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Last post by jgrobertson
Sat Jul 28, 2007 7:24 pm
Bluetooth: No services found

Last post by bill bolton « Sat Jul 28, 2007 5:38 pm
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by Davidhs » Sun Jul 22, 2007 6:21 pm

I posted this question on the Z series forum, but perhaps it is more of a software issue than Z series hardware, so please allow me to ask here as...

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Last post by bill bolton
Sat Jul 28, 2007 5:38 pm
1.5gigs to 2gigs - is it worth the upgrade?

Last post by Melvyn « Sat Jul 28, 2007 3:29 pm
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by jackallll » Tue Jul 24, 2007 1:57 pm

I have a t60 2623d6u with 1.5 gigs of ram (stock 512 + transcend 1 gig) and Vista Enterprise/Office 2007 installed. Since installing Office, Outlook...

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Last post by Melvyn
Sat Jul 28, 2007 3:29 pm
Does anyone have experience with Vista on these T42specs?

Last post by SHoTTa35 « Fri Jul 27, 2007 10:54 am
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by Vasant56 » Fri Jul 27, 2007 12:39 am

Hi there,

I have a T42 with the following specs:
P-M 1.7 ghz
40 GB HD (Partitioned.. see below)
1.5 GB RAM
Radeon 9600m 64mb

Now I have my...

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Last post by SHoTTa35
Fri Jul 27, 2007 10:54 am
Dual boot / clean install questions. what about the tools?

Last post by ishmo « Thu Jul 26, 2007 6:01 pm

by ishmo » Thu Jul 26, 2007 6:01 pm

Hi all. I am new to the forums. I searched for the solution to my specific problem and I found very few answers. I just got a T60 with Vista Business...

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Last post by ishmo
Thu Jul 26, 2007 6:01 pm
When Xp stops on install or run.

Last post by waynesdukeess « Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:03 pm
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by waynesdukeess » Thu Jul 26, 2007 9:05 am

Windows Xpsp2 does have anti-theft or pirating software stuff
that may have some glitches in it.

WINDOWS ------TP, A30 -------TP,A30 -------TP,T23...

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Last post by waynesdukeess
Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:03 pm
After SP2 and a couple updates, thinkpad is unusable!

Last post by bonestonne « Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:02 pm
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by nikemen » Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:59 am

So, I made the jump on my daily driver, T41 finally to SP2.

Everything went pretty well, but I also had to do a great deal of FURTHER updates from...

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Last post by bonestonne
Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:02 pm
Certificates

Last post by krcmd « Thu Jul 26, 2007 11:13 am

by krcmd » Thu Jul 26, 2007 11:13 am

I am very confused by certificates:

what are they for?
where are they located? duplicate locations?
is my computer safer or less safe with them on...

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Last post by krcmd
Thu Jul 26, 2007 11:13 am
I’ve to shut down twice to turn off laptop! Help!

Last post by GoyoNeuff « Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:49 am
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by GoyoNeuff » Tue Jul 17, 2007 12:55 am

Hello All,

As the title says it, some times when I want to shut down the computer, I have to do twice “Shut down” in order to accomplish such...

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Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:49 am

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