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

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Vista on a Thinkpad A20m

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue Jun 05, 2007 8:15 am
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by makaveli559m » Sat Jun 02, 2007 6:07 pm

Has any one installed Vista on a Thinkpad A20m with no problems what so ever?

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Tue Jun 05, 2007 8:15 am
Recovering from Rescue and Recovery (WinXP)

Last post by garyd9 « Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:58 pm

by garyd9 » Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:58 pm

Often times, I find that restoring a full drive image from Rescue and Recovery leaves me with an unbootable system. After R&R is done, when the...

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Last post by garyd9
Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:58 pm
Windows Explorer drop-down navigation is blank (picture).

Last post by rvacha « Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:21 pm
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by rmendoza » Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:58 am

For some reason, in Vista, when I open explorer, say to my documents, the traditional drop-down navigation list, to change location, just shows big...

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Last post by rvacha
Mon Jun 04, 2007 1:21 pm
Vista update killed Password Manager

Last post by rmendoza « Sat Jun 02, 2007 9:42 pm
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by alecm3 » Wed Mar 21, 2007 4:48 am

I have a fingerprint sensor on T60. I found Thinkvantage password manager a handy feature, since I can just swipe my finger instead of typing...

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Sat Jun 02, 2007 9:42 pm
Vista Explorer (Windows and Internet) Behavior

Last post by rmendoza « Sat Jun 02, 2007 6:40 pm
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by rworrell » Mon May 21, 2007 2:11 pm

Hi,

Thanks for taking the time and reading this message...

I recently purchased a T60p with Windows Vista Business preinstalled.

I am having...

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Last post by rmendoza
Sat Jun 02, 2007 6:40 pm
Encrypting Thinkpad's harddrive

Last post by Wiz « Sat Jun 02, 2007 5:10 pm
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by Newarkizise » Thu Sep 29, 2005 2:37 pm

Hi

I have encrypted few harddrives with compusec, and i was planning to encrypt my R52's harddrive too.

So, the question is, how will Thinkpad's...

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Last post by Wiz
Sat Jun 02, 2007 5:10 pm
Clean install - problems installing Soundmax audio driver

Last post by tourist.Tam « Fri Jun 01, 2007 12:28 pm
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by Torque » Sat Mar 31, 2007 10:16 am

Did a clean install today. Everything went well. I installed the streamlined OEM XP from my i386 folder, updated it and installed the drivers and...

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Fri Jun 01, 2007 12:28 pm
Standby and Hibernate stopped working

Last post by dsigma6 « Fri Jun 01, 2007 7:39 am

by dsigma6 » Fri Jun 01, 2007 7:39 am

Vista Ultimate on a T23. Standby and hibernate worked fine, then I swapped in an XP hard drive for a relative to use, and then put the Vista drive...

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Fri Jun 01, 2007 7:39 am
Rescue & Recovery 4.0 fails to restore single file

Last post by ashleys « Fri Jun 01, 2007 2:12 am
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by pipp8 » Wed May 23, 2007 11:31 am

Hi,
I have been using Rescue and Recovery software to backup my thinkpad T42p during last 18 months (from version 2.0 up v. 4.0).
Last backups has...

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Last post by ashleys
Fri Jun 01, 2007 2:12 am
Finally installed Vista upgrade..

Last post by rmendoza « Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:16 am
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by mrbjr » Mon May 28, 2007 4:50 pm

Well I finally did it and so far I am very well pleased. I was one of the lucky ones to receive my upgrade within 6 weeks of my purchase, but after...

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Last post by rmendoza
Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:16 am
Files being automatically rearranged

Last post by kain1384 « Thu May 31, 2007 5:09 pm
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by kain1384 » Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:25 am

Lately, it seems that every time I restart my computer, all the files in every single folder are automatically rearranged by size, how do I stop it...

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Last post by kain1384
Thu May 31, 2007 5:09 pm
TP Access or Vista Access

Last post by mrbjr « Thu May 31, 2007 10:54 am
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by hkelley » Wed May 30, 2007 11:13 pm

Now that I have added ThinkVantage Access should I disengaged the Vista wireless front end or leave them both operational?

Is one better than the...

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Thu May 31, 2007 10:54 am
Rescue and Recovery 4 Install Fails with Error 25014

Last post by ashleys « Thu May 31, 2007 9:00 am
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by drdean65 » Wed May 30, 2007 9:07 pm

Hi,

I'm trying to update my T41p with Windows XP (and latest updates). Also have Zone Alarm Suite and Spy Sweeper installed.

When I try and do the...

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Last post by ashleys
Thu May 31, 2007 9:00 am
Does this sound right?

Last post by arni « Thu May 31, 2007 12:14 am
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by mrbjr » Wed May 30, 2007 9:47 am

My T60P has the 14' SXGA+ screen and the difference between WINXP and Vista are incredible. In Vista the veiwing angle has increased as has the...

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Last post by arni
Thu May 31, 2007 12:14 am
No Sonic DLA - Now What??

Last post by rmendoza « Wed May 30, 2007 7:34 pm
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by winesmile » Wed Feb 21, 2007 6:11 pm

We know Sonic DLA is not compat with Vista... So what will work on my T60p to run/burn, etc. DVDs??

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Last post by rmendoza
Wed May 30, 2007 7:34 pm
Can't send SMTP via any system, including SSH tunnel

Last post by Kyocera « Wed May 30, 2007 6:15 pm
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by gallilaw » Wed May 30, 2007 3:37 am

I have a new T60 running Win XP . No problems with outgoing email until I relocated temporarily to Iraq.

Now can't send SMTP mail.

I have tried...

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Last post by Kyocera
Wed May 30, 2007 6:15 pm
Vista changes I don't quite get (maybe there is a fix?)

Last post by kay.one « Wed May 30, 2007 12:12 pm
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by marlinspike » Tue May 22, 2007 1:35 pm

Some very basic things changed when I went to Vista (clean install of Vista Business) that I wonder if there is some setting for or something. One is...

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Last post by kay.one
Wed May 30, 2007 12:12 pm
TPFancontrol Service doesn't load the interface

Last post by kay.one « Wed May 30, 2007 11:30 am
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by kay.one » Wed May 30, 2007 12:19 am

Hi,
I just upgraded to vista and like it a little better than XP, but one major problem that i have is, when i start TPFancontrol service, it runs...

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Last post by kay.one
Wed May 30, 2007 11:30 am
How to repartition and backup in XP? Please help.

Last post by Clockface « Wed May 30, 2007 6:35 am
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by Clockface » Sun May 27, 2007 5:12 pm

My laptop snuffed it, so I've bought another one, this time running XP (as opposed to Win98). Anyway, when I bought the old one, it's hard drive (FAT...

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Last post by Clockface
Wed May 30, 2007 6:35 am
R50e Restoration

Last post by Temetka « Tue May 29, 2007 11:49 pm
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by imweezle » Tue May 29, 2007 10:23 pm

Hey all, I've got a question I hope someone can help me with. Right now, I am running Windows Vista Ultimate on my laptop and I just upgraded from...

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Last post by Temetka
Tue May 29, 2007 11:49 pm
Matt kahout blasts vista

Last post by ryengineer « Tue May 29, 2007 10:54 pm
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by gator » Tue May 29, 2007 11:17 am

From his article on Lenovoblogs:

The question that really needs to be answered is whether moving to Vista has made me more productive. If we...

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Last post by ryengineer
Tue May 29, 2007 10:54 pm
Vista and thinkpad battery drainage.

Last post by zaimek « Tue May 29, 2007 7:33 pm
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by ryengineer » Sat May 05, 2007 4:03 am

Saw this, thought could be worth sharing. I could not decide between posting here or off topic section, but had to use this area since the news was...

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Last post by zaimek
Tue May 29, 2007 7:33 pm
Mouse buttons stopped working

Last post by GomJabbar « Tue May 29, 2007 6:17 pm
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by dgrey » Tue May 29, 2007 1:43 pm

Ok, I tried this in the T60 forum with no response. I'll give this a shot in the windows side.

It all started with an AVI I played off the web. The...

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Last post by GomJabbar
Tue May 29, 2007 6:17 pm
ATI previous versions drivers

Last post by ennma « Tue May 29, 2007 11:35 am
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by ennma » Mon May 28, 2007 1:30 am

Hi Guys/Gals,
I have just updated my 5200 ATI to the latest driver, and not really happy with the result, mainly the heat issue. I want to go back...

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Last post by ennma
Tue May 29, 2007 11:35 am
32 and 64 bit Vista

Last post by chaukap « Mon May 28, 2007 10:02 pm
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by Paul386 » Sun May 20, 2007 8:08 pm

I know that if you buy Vista in the retail market you have choose to either install the 32 or 64 bit of whatever version you purchased.

However, if...

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Last post by chaukap
Mon May 28, 2007 10:02 pm
Weird but aggravating and potentially satisfying project...

Last post by proFeign « Mon May 28, 2007 8:26 pm
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by proFeign » Sun May 27, 2007 11:31 pm

I would very much like to replace the picture of the finger swipe thing with a picture of a middle finger. The image I'm talking about is this one...

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Last post by proFeign
Mon May 28, 2007 8:26 pm
Controlling startup sequence

Last post by jdhurst « Mon May 28, 2007 7:17 pm

by jdhurst » Mon May 28, 2007 7:17 pm

I have been using Startup Cop for about a decade now. It controls the startup stuff better than anything else I have tried or seen.

Does anyone...

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Last post by jdhurst
Mon May 28, 2007 7:17 pm
PowerManagement: NHC, Vista built-in and IBM

Last post by kay.one « Mon May 28, 2007 6:50 pm
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by buddypad » Sat May 12, 2007 4:02 am

Hi,

what about Power Management under Vista....?

I wanna use NHC to get my TP a bit more quiet than it is at the moment....

Currently I'm using...

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Last post by kay.one
Mon May 28, 2007 6:50 pm
Wireless to wired autoswitch

Last post by Paul Unger « Mon May 28, 2007 3:06 pm
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by Benjlv » Tue May 22, 2007 5:47 pm

I would like for my laptop (T41 windows xp Intel 2100 wireless card) to switch between a wired network and a wireless network depending on whether or...

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Last post by Paul Unger
Mon May 28, 2007 3:06 pm
Startup, Shutdown, Processes and Myths

Last post by jdhurst « Mon May 28, 2007 2:02 pm
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by jdhurst » Sun May 27, 2007 12:12 pm

There is a lot of focus in here on processes. On an NT machine, processes are terminate and stay resident type of objects, that, if properly...

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Last post by jdhurst
Mon May 28, 2007 2:02 pm
WinXP shows a X1300 with 512MB in my T60. Any reason?

Last post by Dodge DeBoulet « Mon May 28, 2007 6:00 am
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by fahim » Mon May 28, 2007 3:30 am

Hi,
I am wondering why windows xp shows, that my graphic card x1300 has got 512MB RAM. Even PC doctor shows 512MB. Normally the X1300 has got 64MB....

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Last post by Dodge DeBoulet
Mon May 28, 2007 6:00 am
bootable dvd doesn't boot from t40p

Last post by aki « Mon May 28, 2007 5:13 am
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by aki » Sun May 27, 2007 4:10 pm

i checked with my pc and it does boot but not with the laptop t40p, why?

sorry but i am not in this vista thing every much. i used to boot from...

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Last post by aki
Mon May 28, 2007 5:13 am
Stop the beeping already!

Last post by proFeign « Mon May 28, 2007 1:20 am
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by proFeign » Sun May 27, 2007 11:25 pm

Howdy,

I have an x60s that i never use for audio stuff so it's always muted and since i had to use it as a tone generator this weekend it became of...

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Last post by proFeign
Mon May 28, 2007 1:20 am
Client Security Solution

Last post by qazthinkzaq « Sun May 27, 2007 11:14 am

by qazthinkzaq » Sun May 27, 2007 11:14 am

Hi :)
I'm a very proud new owner of T60p.
And as you probably can guess i have some questions :)

I cant make Pasword manager to work, and i'm going...

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Last post by qazthinkzaq
Sun May 27, 2007 11:14 am
Vista RTM Running on my T42P

Last post by easel « Sat May 26, 2007 5:04 pm
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by RMD » Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:37 am

I decided to make the leap last night and do a fresh install of Vista RTM on my T42P (2373-HTU).

I chose to do a format so I didn't have to spend...

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Last post by easel
Sat May 26, 2007 5:04 pm
How to disable screensaver with "Timers off" profi

Last post by Chupacabras « Sat May 26, 2007 3:35 pm

by Chupacabras » Sat May 26, 2007 3:35 pm

I have ThinkPad R60 with Windows Vista (everything updated).

There are several power management profiles (one of them is Timers off (Presentation)...

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Last post by Chupacabras
Sat May 26, 2007 3:35 pm
Problems with Vista

Last post by makaveli559m « Sat May 26, 2007 12:14 pm

by makaveli559m » Sat May 26, 2007 12:14 pm

explorer.exe wouldnt automatically start up after an odd problem with netconfig.exe. My video card drivers would install but I would not be able to...

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Last post by makaveli559m
Sat May 26, 2007 12:14 pm
Wireless drops every 30 seconds on X60

Last post by Kyocera « Sat May 26, 2007 11:35 am
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by netjack » Thu May 24, 2007 10:42 am

Guys,

I'd love some help here. I've got a wireless setup via a buffalo router and At&t VOIP box behind it. For some weird reason, my AC drops...

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Last post by Kyocera
Sat May 26, 2007 11:35 am
Can't install configured system into smaller partition

Last post by dcouzin « Fri May 25, 2007 6:23 pm

by dcouzin » Fri May 25, 2007 6:23 pm

My OS, programs, and personal data now reside on a 32.7 GB partition. I want to squeeze it into a 24.4 GB partition. (The reason is to put Rescue &...

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Last post by dcouzin
Fri May 25, 2007 6:23 pm
trying to figure how to make homepage stay

Last post by Paul Unger « Fri May 25, 2007 6:07 pm
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by Stevesoura » Fri May 25, 2007 2:38 pm

This has been happening to me since I got this laptop. I want my email homepage to show up when I start internet explorer. When i go to internet...

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Last post by Paul Unger
Fri May 25, 2007 6:07 pm
Intel storage matrix driver and VISTA

Last post by Torque « Fri May 25, 2007 1:56 pm

by Torque » Fri May 25, 2007 1:56 pm

Hi,

I've just installed Vista Ultimate x32-bit on my T60.

I'm not sure wether it's necessary to install the storage matrix driver or not. In BIOS,...

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Last post by Torque
Fri May 25, 2007 1:56 pm
strange volume/brightness business going on

Last post by mamyel « Fri May 25, 2007 11:03 am
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by sheynk » Sat May 12, 2007 10:34 pm

I do not know if this is Vista related...

At random times my light will show itself off, the volume will mute itself, or the brightness will go to...

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Last post by mamyel
Fri May 25, 2007 11:03 am
creation of recovery media

Last post by bodik « Fri May 25, 2007 10:14 am
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by bodik » Mon May 07, 2007 7:34 am

Hello,

I installed vista (using two installations trick) from moduslink dvd. After installation, I downloaded system update 3 and installed r&r 4....

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Last post by bodik
Fri May 25, 2007 10:14 am
IBM T60 Problem with Access Connect, Hotkey & System Upd

Last post by arni « Fri May 25, 2007 7:58 am
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by fahim » Thu May 24, 2007 5:04 pm

Hi,
I bought some days ago a refurbished T60 (with new systemboard and without IBM warranty) from ebay and got now some problems with vista.

First:...

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Last post by arni
Fri May 25, 2007 7:58 am
How To: Verizon EV-DO Sierra Wireless MC5720 WWAN Drivers

Last post by imwackonow « Thu May 24, 2007 6:49 pm
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by brc » Wed Dec 13, 2006 1:43 pm
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How To Get Your Built In 1xEV-DO Sierra Wireless MC5720 mini-PCI card working in Windows Vista on a ThinkPad T60P (and likely other notebooks using...
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Last post by imwackonow
Thu May 24, 2007 6:49 pm
Vista Ratings: T42, 80G 7200RPM Hitachi, ATI9600, 2G ram

Last post by Melvyn « Thu May 24, 2007 8:20 am
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by silo » Tue May 22, 2007 3:36 pm

I upgraded my T42 (1.7GHz, 2G ram, 80G 7200 HD, ATI 9600 64MB video) to 2G memory and hoped to see a bump in my Vista rating.

Processor 3.6
Memory...

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Last post by Melvyn
Thu May 24, 2007 8:20 am
Volume Bar

Last post by dtzihe « Wed May 23, 2007 3:04 am
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by dtzihe » Fri May 18, 2007 4:01 am

Hello,

Recently the green volume bar that pops up when you use the keyboard volumes controls has disappeared. How can I get them back?

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Last post by dtzihe
Wed May 23, 2007 3:04 am
System Restore vs Goback -- which is better?

Last post by Rolloclan « Tue May 22, 2007 7:40 pm
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by gallilaw » Sun May 06, 2007 11:00 am

I have used Goback for years to recover from problems. It has bailed me out of bad situations many times. When things to wrong, I just roll the...

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Last post by Rolloclan
Tue May 22, 2007 7:40 pm
Changing language from german to english (or danish)

Last post by arni « Tue May 22, 2007 4:23 pm
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by raabjerg » Mon May 21, 2007 2:15 pm

Hello,

I am looking to buy a t60 that comes with a german Vista business installed.

I was wondering if it is possible to change the language to...

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Last post by arni
Tue May 22, 2007 4:23 pm
Great cosmetic Vista update for Windows XP

Last post by WarMachine « Tue May 22, 2007 12:49 pm
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by beeblebrox » Wed Apr 25, 2007 2:38 pm

Folks, just FYI:

If you are tired of the old look of XP and want something that just looks like Vista, but still has the stability of XP and does...

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Tue May 22, 2007 12:49 pm

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