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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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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Windows Vista >> Really Cheap

Last post by jdhurst « Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:20 pm
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by cerebral_mamba » Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:51 am

Searching for Windows Vista Business on froogle and I get versions as cheap as $50 for Microsoft Open Licensing, OEMs are about $120. What is going...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:20 pm
Z60T Vista Upgrade Performance Hit?

Last post by cpascu01 « Thu Feb 08, 2007 3:46 pm
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by panflute » Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:00 pm

I have a Z60T with 2 gig processor, 1 gig ram, 100 gig 7200 drive.

Let's say I decide it's worth it to pay for the Vista license (probably home...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 3:46 pm
Wake-up from Sleep/Hybernate/... WiFi on!

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by buddypad » Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:55 pm

When my Vista-System wakes up from sleeping/hybernate/.... the WiFi Adpater is turned on. Did anyone else also has this problem? Actually the WiFi is...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:55 pm
Vista Driver for T60p

Last post by planetf1 « Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:36 am

by planetf1 » Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:36 am

I have Vista x86 RTM installed on a Thinkpad T60p with the ati driver from the Lenovo website - version 8.33.6.0.

I've found 2 issues
a) Second...

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Last post by planetf1
Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:36 am
Vista on T60 Widescreen

Last post by hoya « Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:59 am
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by bonwin » Wed Jan 24, 2007 9:47 am

Does anyone know, when the new T60 widescreen Thinkpads will be equipped with Microsoft Vista instead of XP?

Thanks,
Bonwin

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Last post by hoya
Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:59 am
Reducing Startup List

Last post by fishslayeryo « Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:56 am

by fishslayeryo » Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:56 am

Hello,

Just did a factory restore after running clean XP since first getting my thinkpad(T42P), just being lazy and like the idea of just being able...

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Last post by fishslayeryo
Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:56 am
Vista runs slow

Last post by tony6264 « Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:35 am
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by tony6264 » Wed Feb 07, 2007 9:56 pm

I just bought a new Toshiba laptop running Vista, and it seems to run really slow and takes too long to load anything...I realize this is a IBM forum...

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Last post by tony6264
Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:35 am
instant messengers?

Last post by johnp126 « Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:08 am
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by systemgeek » Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:05 pm

this might not be the right forum, but i am having problems getting any aim compat instant messenger running. I have tried trillian, miranda, and...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:08 am
Using FN+F5 (WiFi/BT) without AC

Last post by buddypad « Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:13 am
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by budspencer » Wed Feb 07, 2007 6:27 am

Hello,

I want to use the shortcut FN+F5 for (de)activate my WiFi/BT Connections without using AC - is this possible?

Due to some problems with the...

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Last post by buddypad
Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:13 am
Low signal on Wireless in Vista

Last post by rvacha « Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:29 pm
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by hitcher » Fri Feb 02, 2007 5:13 am

Hi, when I connect to my wireless AP with XP my signal strength is Excellent. With Vista it never gets over Good. Anybody else has this problem with...

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Last post by rvacha
Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:29 pm
64-bit VISA, where?

Last post by warder « Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:18 pm
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by Rwang » Mon Feb 05, 2007 1:15 pm

Bought a T60p in Dec. 2006. Checked lenovo.com/vistaupgrade, which pointed me to some other website. Further navigation only reveals 32-bit Vista...

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Last post by warder
Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:18 pm
Vista and external screen resolutions? + problems

Last post by TJMacGyver « Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:05 pm
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by TJMacGyver » Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:22 am

I just installed Vista on my T43 2668-46G 1,5gb ram
And it runs smooth! actually more so than XP :) with aero and all the sh*t.

BUT when I installed...

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Last post by TJMacGyver
Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:05 pm
Formatting a hard drive (system on HDD1, boot on HDD2)

Last post by Dead1nside « Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:04 pm
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by Dead1nside » Wed Jan 31, 2007 8:41 am

On my desktop system I did an install of Windows onto my new hard drive with XP PRO. I also installed into the system my old drive which has Windows...

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Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:04 pm
Utilizing Vista better on a widescreen T60?

Last post by cxls « Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:44 pm
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by tockki » Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:33 pm

Just a small question. Is it better running Vista on a widescreen T60 or is it just fine and as capable as Vista running on a 14.1 T60?

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Last post by cxls
Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:44 pm
VISTA ULTIMATE ON T41

Last post by Dummvogel « Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:13 pm
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by DaveMackenzie » Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:57 am

Hi folks, I installed vista the other day on my T41 100gb 5400rpm hdd, 1gig ram, ati 9000, super multi burner (uj842) and the install process was...

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Last post by Dummvogel
Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:13 pm
Power Manager blinking ?!

Last post by budspencer « Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:20 am
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by budspencer » Wed Feb 07, 2007 6:24 am

Hello,

I've installed the Power-Manager (Driver and SW) and actually everything is working fine. But I still have one Problem. When the Battery-Icon...

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Last post by budspencer
Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:20 am
Vista and Presentation Director

Last post by TJMacGyver « Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:04 am
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by Richard » Sat Feb 03, 2007 9:12 am

Is there a fix to make presenation director work with VISTA? When we try to make a dual external monitor profile the program aborts.

Thank you...

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Last post by TJMacGyver
Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:04 am
Messed up my Thinkpad, thinkvantage button after Vista?

Last post by arni « Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:28 am
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by Bobdare » Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:07 pm

I installed Vista Ultimate Upgrade on my Thinkpad. I got this off a friend of mine from his office. Turned out to have an invalid key! It won't even...

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Last post by arni
Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:28 am
Problems with Thinkpad and Hibernation and Sleep

Last post by arni « Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:20 am
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by makaveli559m » Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:55 am

Has anyone have an issue of Vista locking up when trying Hibernation or Sleep on there Thinkpad? Anyone know where to get a fix for that?

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Last post by arni
Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:20 am
Installed Vista Ultimate, have some ?'s.

Last post by PTzero « Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:47 pm
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by cubensis » Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:24 pm

Well as I stated in another thread, I messed up trying to make my Tpad a dualboot XP/Vista (you can't unless you have a full version of XP, not the...

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Last post by PTzero
Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:47 pm
Vista Ultimate Full version or Upgrade version?

Last post by DaveTeu « Tue Feb 06, 2007 8:12 pm

by DaveTeu » Tue Feb 06, 2007 8:12 pm

Hi Guys,

I've got two T42 KA4 thinkpad which I bought 2 years ago, and I was thinking of upgrading our windows XP to windows Vista.

If $$ is not an...

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Last post by DaveTeu
Tue Feb 06, 2007 8:12 pm
Wireless radio toggle (FN+F5) not showing the Atheros in T43

Last post by mybellyisempty « Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:58 pm

by mybellyisempty » Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:58 pm

Whenever I press FN+F5, I only see the bluetooth as an option, the Atheros card in my T43 doesn't want to show up.

I've tried uninstalling the...

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Last post by mybellyisempty
Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:58 pm
Run more programs under XP

Last post by WPWoodJr « Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:05 pm
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by WPWoodJr » Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:26 pm

On my new T60p with 2gb memory I could not run any more programs than I was able to on my 1.5gb T42p. At a certain point programs would not load,...

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Last post by WPWoodJr
Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:05 pm
Keystrokes missed in Vista

Last post by brucewilsonpa « Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:05 pm

by brucewilsonpa » Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:05 pm

Since I installed Vista on my T60p I've had some difficulties with keystrokes being missed in text boxes such as those on this forum, and others like...

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Last post by brucewilsonpa
Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:05 pm
T60p Volume Indicator

Last post by brucewilsonpa « Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:03 pm
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by brucewilsonpa » Mon Feb 05, 2007 1:31 pm

In WinXP adjusting the volume on my T60p either up or down, or pressing the mute button produced a graphic at the bottom of the screen to show the...

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Last post by brucewilsonpa
Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:03 pm
T60p - Vista Issues

Last post by brucewilsonpa « Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:02 pm
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by brucewilsonpa » Sat Feb 03, 2007 12:21 pm

I've been expriencing several issues in Vista -- is anyone else having the same experience or are these warranty probs?

1. Coming out of stanby --...

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Last post by brucewilsonpa
Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:02 pm
Recovery CDs

Last post by kf_man « Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:25 am
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by oaaltone » Thu Feb 01, 2007 10:17 am

For those of us who own Vista-upgrade-eligible ThinkPads, can we order Vista recovery CDs with the entire factory image on them instead of doing an...

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Last post by kf_man
Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:25 am
TPFanControl on R52 (Vista)

Last post by amwus « Tue Feb 06, 2007 2:29 am
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by amwus » Mon Feb 05, 2007 2:43 pm

Hello all ! I'm new here, i come from belgium. Please forgive me for my bad english, i don't practice so much :) !

So, here is my problem. I...

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Last post by amwus
Tue Feb 06, 2007 2:29 am
Vista Says Fingerprint Software 5.6 has compatibility issue

Last post by dfumento « Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:45 pm
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by WilsonF » Wed Jan 31, 2007 9:37 pm

If you have installed this, open Problem Reports and Solutions in Control Panel and review the problem report. I found the FP software v 5.6 listed,...

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Last post by dfumento
Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:45 pm
T60 Bios Update

Last post by johnp126 « Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:43 pm
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by Xavier75 » Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:56 pm

Hi,

I've just bought a T60p and installed Vista Business on it.

I'd like to update the Bios, but the utilities for the bios update on Vista have...

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Last post by johnp126
Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:43 pm
Software Installer for Vista?

Last post by DirkM « Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:32 pm
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by Leeper » Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:00 pm

Is there a version of Software Installer or System Update that works on Vista?

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Last post by DirkM
Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:32 pm
Embedded Security Chip Enabled (T43)?

Last post by margolin « Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:28 pm
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by margolin » Tue Jan 30, 2007 7:47 pm

Hello all,

I'm running Vista on my T43. Overall, it's running extremely well. It actually seems faster than it did with XP.

One problem I'm having...

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Last post by margolin
Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:28 pm
rescue and recovery

Last post by cpascu01 « Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:34 pm
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by cerb » Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:18 am

hi,

i recently installed vista on my 1704-6DG. everything went fine - except CSS. it depends on rescue and recovery which does not install. i have...

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Last post by cpascu01
Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:34 pm
VISTA Ultimate

Last post by kskim91 « Mon Feb 05, 2007 2:39 pm
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by jonathanmedwards » Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:38 pm

Looks like Lenovo only offers Home Premium or Business. Is there any upgrade path to Ultimate?

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Last post by kskim91
Mon Feb 05, 2007 2:39 pm
Installed vista, thinkpad software all works perfectly.

Last post by makaveli559m « Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:42 pm
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by andy6387 » Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:27 am

Got around to installing vista business tonight through MSDNAA at my college. I started with a clean install, i then went to the lenovo driver...

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Last post by makaveli559m
Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:42 pm
Delete Protected Passwords from IE7

Last post by coreman « Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:27 am

by coreman » Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:27 am

How can I delete protected passwords from IE7? I am referring to the ones that aren't deleted under General -> Internet Options tab but rather the...

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Mon Feb 05, 2007 4:27 am
Your Thoughts on Thinkpad and Vista

Last post by SafeHarbor « Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:39 pm
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by DaveMackenzie » Tue Jan 23, 2007 7:15 pm

Hey People,

I've been reading the recent news about upcoming Windows Vista which will be released 30th January. I thought it would be an idea to...

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Last post by SafeHarbor
Sun Feb 04, 2007 7:39 pm
Can 64 bit Vista be used on my 32 bit X60s ?

Last post by rexy « Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:23 pm
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by rexy » Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:06 pm

Hi.
I am thinking about buying oem Vista Ultimate for my 170463U.
Can I buy and use the 64 bit version on my 32 bit x60s?
This way when I upgrade...

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Last post by rexy
Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:23 pm
Can 64 bit Vista be used on my 32 bit X60s ?

Last post by dfumento « Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:22 pm
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by rexy » Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:02 pm

Hi.
I am thinking about buying oem Vista Ultimate on my 170463U.
Can I buy and use the 64 bit version on my 32 bit x60s?
This way when I upgrade my...

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Last post by dfumento
Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:22 pm
Fingerprint Sensor Driver is released for C200/N100!

Last post by rampe « Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:37 am
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by ryepie » Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:29 am

At last! I've got to wait till I get back home before I can try them out, but I thought it might be a good idea for people to let the rest of us know...

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Last post by rampe
Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:37 am
Dual-booting a Lenovo-bought T60p

Last post by Jedacite « Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:03 am
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by lax » Sat Feb 03, 2007 7:06 pm

My 'simple' goal, is to buy a Thinkpad T60p and dual-boot it with Linux and Vista.

So, I wanted to make sure that I would get the physical Vista DVD...

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Last post by Jedacite
Sun Feb 04, 2007 5:03 am
Is Vista only for consumers?

Last post by jdhurst « Sat Feb 03, 2007 7:25 pm
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by jdhurst » Mon Jan 29, 2007 7:40 pm

Most of the mail today says that Vista is for consumers. Businesses (pragmatic lot that we are) need some compelling reasons to make the move. So...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sat Feb 03, 2007 7:25 pm
Unknown Device: Vista on T43

Last post by JHaislet « Sat Feb 03, 2007 6:26 pm
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by JHaislet » Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:38 am

I have an unknown device in Vista and can't seem to find drivers for it.

I've tried installing the Intel INF chipset updates, but they do nothing....

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Last post by JHaislet
Sat Feb 03, 2007 6:26 pm
After todays vista win updates, power mgr from lenovo prob

Last post by makaveli559m « Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:39 pm
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by johnp126 » Tue Jan 30, 2007 7:17 am

anyone else have a power mgr incompatibility with this version of operating system after installing todays round of windows updates for vista? it...

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Last post by makaveli559m
Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:39 pm
System freeze when LCD lid close

Last post by Seweryn « Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:05 pm

by Seweryn » Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:05 pm

Hi Guys,

I have a problem with my A31p 2653R6U. I installed fresh win 2000 Professional a week ago and today I found that there is an issue with...

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Last post by Seweryn
Sat Feb 03, 2007 2:05 pm
super_pi score in Vista

Last post by kimx « Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:09 am
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by extrain » Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:15 pm

My machine got the following scores:

1M: 0m53s
2M: 1m58s

It is extremely slow comparing to XP. It took around 1 min to calculate 2M digits in XP....

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Last post by kimx
Sat Feb 03, 2007 5:09 am
ReadyBoost on a T42P

Last post by Temetka « Sat Feb 03, 2007 12:44 am
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by RMD » Fri Jan 05, 2007 3:55 pm

I really want to get ReadyBoost going on my T42P.

Since this machine doesn't have any built in flash readers, I was going to purchase a PCMCIA card...

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Last post by Temetka
Sat Feb 03, 2007 12:44 am
Which color scheme...?

Last post by rvacha « Sat Feb 03, 2007 12:03 am
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by budspencer » Fri Feb 02, 2007 6:34 am

... are u using with Vista? The Standard Scheme, or which color do you prefer? It's just only a small survey.

-- Buddy

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Last post by rvacha
Sat Feb 03, 2007 12:03 am
OEM Version - 32 bit to 64 bit

Last post by DAH « Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:28 pm
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by rgrossha » Fri Feb 02, 2007 4:59 pm

Hi all --

I'm replacing my t43p with a t60p with IBM's OEM version of Vista. IBM calls it a 32 bit version . Will I be able to upgrade it somehow to...

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Last post by DAH
Fri Feb 02, 2007 10:28 pm
T60, Vista, will they?

Last post by cxls « Fri Feb 02, 2007 5:16 pm
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by swarne » Fri Feb 02, 2007 2:31 pm

Hey all,

On Jan 25th, after ordering a T60 from Lenovo with following specs; I just discovered this great forum today, must admit awesome job Bill....

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Fri Feb 02, 2007 5:16 pm

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