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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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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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High DPI problems

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by awnyc » Mon Feb 19, 2007 2:48 am

I set my desktop to 120dpi and found that my cursor became jumpy in some programs and the menu in the productivity center didn't work. I fixed it by...

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Mon Feb 19, 2007 2:48 am
Preserving R&R (WinXP) and Installing Vista

Last post by lord_galathon « Sun Feb 18, 2007 7:09 pm
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by ANDS » Sat Feb 17, 2007 1:18 pm

Sorry if this has been covered, but noone seems interested in doing what I'm doing, specifically I want to know before purchasing Vista if it is at...

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Last post by lord_galathon
Sun Feb 18, 2007 7:09 pm
Vista worries

Last post by carbon_unit « Sun Feb 18, 2007 2:32 pm
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by orca3000 » Sat Feb 17, 2007 8:29 pm

I recently ordered a T60 with xp preloaded. I chose it over a Vista preloaded T60p. I believe that I've made the right choice for my needs, but I...

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Sun Feb 18, 2007 2:32 pm
Access Connections 4.23

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by clubmad83 » Sun Feb 18, 2007 6:15 am

Hey folks! Does anybody know if the latest version of AC resolves the issue of being unable to log on to a network with the same domain as your...

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Sun Feb 18, 2007 6:15 am
Rescue and Recovery 4.0 Installation Problem

Last post by sapibobo « Sun Feb 18, 2007 3:44 am

by sapibobo » Sun Feb 18, 2007 3:44 am

Dear all,

just got Vista business here. Everything works as expected except some issues with Rescue & Recovery Programs.

I just downloaded it from...

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Sun Feb 18, 2007 3:44 am
Fn + F3 will turn display off, but minutes to turn back on

Last post by GomJabbar « Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:11 pm
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by GomJabbar » Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:02 pm

I just started playing around with Vista again today. I downloaded and installed a number of Lenovo driver updates. I am using Vista RC1 on my T42...

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Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:11 pm
Who prefers Vista?

Last post by ryengineer « Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:05 pm
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by ryengineer » Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:55 pm

It's been a few weeks since Vista's public launch, please pass comments about your preference of Vista to XP.

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Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:05 pm
why does CCC.EXE hang on shutdown?

Last post by arni « Sat Feb 17, 2007 5:04 am
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by skanky » Fri Feb 16, 2007 9:19 am

t60, x1400 gfx card.

when i shutdown my vista machine, CCC.EXE stops it from shutting down eventually popping up a dialog box asking me to close it...

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Sat Feb 17, 2007 5:04 am
Newbie Vista question

Last post by walla « Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:18 am
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by walla » Fri Feb 16, 2007 6:17 am

I have a T43, that I got a year ago. When I checked the IBM website for drivers and support, it says that recovery DVDs are only available for...

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Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:18 am
Windows Process Identification - excellent guide

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by gator » Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:57 pm

Good article.

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Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:57 pm
anyone use PCanywhere and have info on vista version?

Last post by johnp126 « Fri Feb 16, 2007 3:04 pm
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by johnp126 » Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:36 pm

i read news somewhere that stated it would be may/june?

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Fri Feb 16, 2007 3:04 pm
T42 no audio with vista

Last post by GomJabbar « Fri Feb 16, 2007 1:52 pm
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by rebe » Thu Feb 15, 2007 5:14 pm

Any ideas why? No sound at all. The driver Intel 92901DB/DBM AC 97 Audio Controller is installed, and there's nothing new at Lenovo.

Everything...

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Fri Feb 16, 2007 1:52 pm
Sticky Acrobat Reader 3.0

Last post by atomMan « Fri Feb 16, 2007 8:39 am
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by CDobyns » Wed Feb 14, 2007 9:06 pm

I'm running a Thinkpad 600E and I recently upgraded my Acrobat Reader from 3.0 to 4.0. Even though I de-installed the Acrobat Reader 3.0, the 3.0...

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Last post by atomMan
Fri Feb 16, 2007 8:39 am
Vista Media Player Issue

Last post by abstar « Fri Feb 16, 2007 2:01 am
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by abstar » Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:58 pm

Hello,

I have just finished a clean install of vista, everything seems to be working fine, all the drivers are up to date. I have a x300 64mb card....

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Last post by abstar
Fri Feb 16, 2007 2:01 am
Frankenstein Vista?

Last post by Vimal « Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:26 am
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by rexy » Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:28 pm
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Is there any downside to installing a upgrade version of Vista as oppossed to a clean install?
Other then the intial set-up maybe taking longer?...
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Last post by Vimal
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:26 am
Vista Ultimate on X60 T...Installed

Last post by Vimal « Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:17 am
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by draco2527 » Wed Feb 14, 2007 11:48 pm

Install was FAST....around 45 minutes...but was I shocked to see that the OS is taking up almost 10GB!!...This before any Lenovo drivers or apps...it...

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Last post by Vimal
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:17 am
Windows XP Wireless Network icon

Last post by Stargate199 « Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:11 pm
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by Purcy » Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:37 pm

keeps popping up a little note saying the Wireless Network Connection ***** (the name of my network) is now connected. I mean like every 10 minutes....

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Last post by Stargate199
Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:11 pm
Vista - hotter HDD??

Last post by romka « Wed Feb 14, 2007 8:38 pm
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by romka » Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:52 am

I can honestly say my palm rest atop the HDD bay feels significantly hotter since installing Vista.

Has anyone else noticed this?

Thanks

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Last post by romka
Wed Feb 14, 2007 8:38 pm
pls help me edit boot.ini

Last post by dorin « Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:50 pm
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by dorin » Wed Feb 14, 2007 8:19 am

hi guys,

as i stated in the previous post i have a problem with booting from 2nd hdd adapter
whenever i boot from HDD0 or HDD1 the windows on both...

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Last post by dorin
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:50 pm
What software can safely be uninstalled when running Vista?

Last post by johnp126 « Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:54 pm
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by karlth » Wed Feb 14, 2007 4:31 am

Bought a X60t last weekend and it came as is customary with a large bundle of pre installed programs.

Is there a list somewhere describing what(and...

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Last post by johnp126
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:54 pm
even XP System Restore is unsafe

Last post by Stargate199 « Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:41 pm
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by dcouzin » Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:55 am

Warning to fellow naifs. Even XP System Restore, with its reassuring This process ... is completely reversible is not safe. I recently was hunting...

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Last post by Stargate199
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:41 pm
Bluetooth aggravation

Last post by jsteele « Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:39 pm
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by jsteele » Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:32 pm

I am unable to reinstall the IBM Bluetooth package. This started when I found that all the network icons were missing from the Netwrok Connections...

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Last post by jsteele
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:39 pm
Lenovo 3000 N100 (0768-36U) Sound and Bluetooth

Last post by bpiotrowski « Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:29 pm
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by bpiotrowski » Tue Feb 13, 2007 1:49 pm

Hi All,

I just finished installing Vista last night. It was pretty flawless. EXCEPT - much like a lot of the people on the site, I have no sound....

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Last post by bpiotrowski
Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:29 pm
Lot's and Lot's of new software, and registry patches

Last post by sveintore « Tue Feb 13, 2007 3:06 pm
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by DAH » Fri Jan 26, 2007 3:16 pm

Lenovo has released lots and lots of new software and registry patches. Their is new Bluetooth firmware and new Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate...

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Last post by sveintore
Tue Feb 13, 2007 3:06 pm
"Explorer.exe" error causes automatic shutdown!

Last post by warder « Tue Feb 13, 2007 10:02 am
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by Timmy » Tue Feb 13, 2007 9:40 am

I installed Windows Vista Enterprise last night on my ThinkPad X60. The installation was easy and worked 100%. My next task was to re-install...

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Last post by warder
Tue Feb 13, 2007 10:02 am
AC and Vista? is it working well?

Last post by WilsonF « Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:37 am
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by buddypad » Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:01 am

Hello! I'm thinking about using the AC or not with my Vista?! Of course there is the advantage, that AC auto-detects, of there is a cable plugged or...

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Last post by WilsonF
Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:37 am
Rescue and Recovery 4, Vista? Help please.

Last post by arni « Tue Feb 13, 2007 1:27 am
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by Bobdare » Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:10 am

I've asked a lot of questions lately, please excuse me. I'm very confused! I backed up my pc using lenovo's rescue and recovery 4 via thinkvantage....

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Last post by arni
Tue Feb 13, 2007 1:27 am
Custom IBM Restore CDs?

Last post by Ken Fox « Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:49 pm
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by djpharoah » Sun Feb 11, 2007 4:29 pm

I want to restore my T41p back to original but I find that the last times I have restored, I had to uninstall/install a lot of programs and drivers...

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Last post by Ken Fox
Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:49 pm
vmware

Last post by warder « Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:48 pm
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by amwus » Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:16 pm

Has somebody tried to run a virtual machine under vista ? I use to program in a Linux VM with vmware... I tried a few weeks ago but i didn't have any...

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Last post by warder
Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:48 pm
Strange Multiple Displays Problem

Last post by WilsonF « Mon Feb 12, 2007 6:03 pm

by WilsonF » Mon Feb 12, 2007 6:03 pm

With Vista business, my T60p (2623-DDU) loses the setting about which side of my laptop display the secondary display should occupy whenever I resume...

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Last post by WilsonF
Mon Feb 12, 2007 6:03 pm
100GB hard drive has only 88GB?

Last post by ghosh9691 « Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:53 pm
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by Bobdare » Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:23 am

After formating/deleting my 100GB hard drive before installing vista, it showed that the hard drive has only 88 GB. I'm assuming it's because of the...

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Last post by ghosh9691
Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:53 pm
windows slowdown and memory usage HIGH after last update

Last post by nikemen « Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:37 pm
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by nikemen » Tue Nov 15, 2005 2:00 pm

Anyone experiencing this?

Since the last windows update, including the CRITICAL security issue, on two machines. Now I get a HIGH memory usage, well...

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Last post by nikemen
Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:37 pm
Docking w/ Win2k?

Last post by The Spirit of X21 « Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:34 pm
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by dclee012 » Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:48 pm

Hi I originally posted in X60, but I think this may be a better channel.

Does Ultrabase work well with Win2k? I know WinXP makes docking pretty...

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Last post by The Spirit of X21
Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:34 pm
"ATI radeon" drivers through windows update

Last post by DNMonty « Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:30 pm
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by skanky » Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:01 pm

i wanted to see what vista was like on my x31 :) so i installed from cd and used cd key and didnt activate it during install so i get to test it out...

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Last post by DNMonty
Mon Feb 12, 2007 12:30 pm
FREE T-Mobile Hot Spot service for Vista Users!

Last post by rexy « Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:42 am
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by rexy » Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:23 pm

Hi.

T-mobile has a Vista Promotion going on.
If you have Vista ( any version) on your computer, you can get free Hot Spot internet service till...

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Last post by rexy
Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:42 am
Error 720 in dialup

Last post by jsteele « Sun Feb 11, 2007 11:44 pm
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by jsteele » Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:35 pm

I keep getting Error 720 (PPP parameters between the host and the client) using dial up. I've tried the MS KB solutions to remove and reinstall...

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Last post by jsteele
Sun Feb 11, 2007 11:44 pm
T60p - Standby won't work in Vista

Last post by momanny « Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:50 pm
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by brucewilsonpa » Mon Jan 29, 2007 1:34 pm

When I first installed Vista, standby seemed to work OK. But lately I've not been able to get it to startup from standby -- just keeps cycling HDD...

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Last post by momanny
Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:50 pm
Vista and Thinkvantage button.

Last post by ghosh9691 « Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:16 pm
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by Bobdare » Sun Feb 11, 2007 1:29 am

I just installed Vista Business on my Thinkpad and installed all the drivers. My Thinkvantage button still doesn't work and I think I missed a couple...

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Last post by ghosh9691
Sun Feb 11, 2007 6:16 pm
64bit WEP with 5 ASCII characters

Last post by bigbear2007 « Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:32 am

by bigbear2007 » Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:32 am

How to setup this option in Vista ?

I think I only see 128bit WEP with 26 hex digits available on Vista.

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Last post by bigbear2007
Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:32 am
T60 ( 2007-VEH) Atheros abgn - WLAN Driver for Vista?

Last post by Lacos « Sun Feb 11, 2007 3:39 am
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by Lacos » Sat Jan 27, 2007 2:52 am

Hi all.. I own a T60 based on Model 2007-CTO , but it not includs an intel wlan card. The card's name is Atheros abgn WLAN.. I cant find any Vista...

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Last post by Lacos
Sun Feb 11, 2007 3:39 am
Reloading Windows... but without original disc??

Last post by mikek « Sun Feb 11, 2007 3:36 am
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by mikek » Sat Feb 10, 2007 4:23 pm

Just bought another second hand TP - an R51. It's come with a genuine version of Xp on it - but no disc. I've used magicjellybean to get the windows...

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Last post by mikek
Sun Feb 11, 2007 3:36 am
Radeon 7xxx Vista Drivers

Last post by masterus « Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:31 am
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by technophreak » Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:18 pm

Hi

I've got a T40 with a Radeon 7xxx card. I'm using vista ultimate on the standard vga drivers. If I install the xp driver for my card, I can't go...

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Last post by masterus
Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:31 am
Paging File (Win2K)

Last post by masterus « Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:10 am
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by dclee012 » Sat Feb 03, 2007 10:17 am

I've never quite figured out a good paging file size.

On machines with larger amounts of RAM (1GB-2GB), what's a reasonable paging file size? How...

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Last post by masterus
Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:10 am
Vista - ThinkVantage Access Connections Problem

Last post by shezwhitey « Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:29 pm
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by shezwhitey » Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:03 pm

I recently upgraded my IBM T43 2687-DDU from Windows XP SP2 to Vista Business. The upgrade went fairly smooth except for updating ThinkVantage Access...

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Last post by shezwhitey
Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:29 pm
z61t - Vista - Verizon Question

Last post by kingweb « Fri Feb 09, 2007 4:30 pm
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by kingweb » Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:49 pm

Hi,
I have a z61t, and I installed Vista Business.
I downloaded most of the stuff from Lenovo's website except some of the junkware that I didn't...

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Last post by kingweb
Fri Feb 09, 2007 4:30 pm
Access connections claims Verizon EVDO 53.9 Mb/s

Last post by WilsonF « Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:36 pm

by WilsonF » Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:36 pm

I have Vista set up and working pretty well on my T60p 2623DDU.

I've noticed, though, that Vista Network and Sharing Center and Access Connections...

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Last post by WilsonF
Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:36 pm
Am I eligible for Vista? (link posted)

Last post by kf_man « Fri Feb 09, 2007 1:20 pm
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by swarne » Thu Feb 08, 2007 1:46 pm

I recently bought a T60 on Jan 27 which got delivered to me on Feb 7th.

It came with Win XP pro my question is: am I eligible for Vista, because...

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Last post by kf_man
Fri Feb 09, 2007 1:20 pm
Do I need Rescue and Recovery when I have recovery disks?

Last post by ashleys « Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:09 am
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by Cramp » Fri Feb 02, 2007 4:20 pm

Thinkpad R60
XP Pro
removed firewall, antivirus, IE, Windows mail client,
installed Filseclab firewall (with added 1026 and 1027 blocked ports),...

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Last post by ashleys
Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:09 am
Vista Overdone Annimation - a sign of the times?

Last post by tomh009 « Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:55 pm
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by bill bolton » Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:13 pm

I have recently installed Vista Ultimate on a T41 with 1Gb of memory. The score for the system is 1.0, which is primarily due to the video...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:55 pm

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