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Should I update BIOS?

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by thinkpadneophyte » Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:03 am

I have Bios 1.04. I just called tech support about something and she said to upgrade to 1.10. Are there reasons not to do that? I thought I...

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Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:03 am
Why EvDo is Like Crack--My X60s

Last post by marlinspike « Sun Nov 19, 2006 9:41 pm
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by dfumento » Sun Nov 19, 2006 9:04 pm

I’m not the only notebook reviewer that heaps praises on Lenovo’s Thinkpad X60s with integrated EvDo. Virtually every magazine and high tech web site...

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Last post by marlinspike
Sun Nov 19, 2006 9:41 pm
Future X60

Last post by jdphc8 « Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:05 pm
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by jdphc8 » Sun Nov 19, 2006 3:58 pm

Does anyone know if Lenovo is planning on making any upgrades to the X60/X60s anytime soon? I'm planning on buying one but I don't want to get one...

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Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:05 pm
macbook construction vs. x series

Last post by SkiBunny « Sun Nov 19, 2006 5:38 pm
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by apbudha » Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:01 am

So i checked out one of the new macbooks and I made a couple observations:

a) the lcd lid is very flimsy. It seems cheap and wobbles very easy....

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Last post by SkiBunny
Sun Nov 19, 2006 5:38 pm
Hybrid drive question

Last post by Teme « Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:37 am
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by Teme » Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:48 am

This is my first post on the forum as I am about to buy an X60s. I have more or less figured out the specs that I want, the only thing I am not sure...

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Last post by Teme
Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:37 am
X60 (Core 2 Duo T7200) + Windows XP SP2 + 4GB RAM (2GBx2) ??

Last post by atlacatl « Sat Nov 18, 2006 12:55 am
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by brosen » Fri Nov 17, 2006 9:27 am

Hi, I have the new X60 with Core 2 Duo 2Ghz, and I just bought 2 x 2GB Sodimm RAM modules.

My Windows XP SP2 reports PAE (Physical Address...

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Last post by atlacatl
Sat Nov 18, 2006 12:55 am
A somewhat realistic X61 wishlist

Last post by tomh009 « Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:17 am
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by slowernet » Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:27 pm

* SXGA (1280×1024) or SXGA+ (1400×1050) option (exists on new tablet)

* Intel X3000

* DVI out

* Replacement of the Ricoh CardBus controller with a...

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Last post by tomh009
Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:17 am
Screen Types/Differences

Last post by madana « Fri Nov 17, 2006 7:55 am
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by First Light » Fri Jun 16, 2006 4:00 pm

Sorry about the dumb question, but what are the basic differences in the LCD vs the UL displays? And is there a reason to get one over the other?

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Last post by madana
Fri Nov 17, 2006 7:55 am
Got the X60S, First Impression

Last post by gearguy « Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:35 am
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by bigtiger » Thu Nov 16, 2006 12:16 pm

Got the X60S and I would like offer my impression.

First, I thought the X60S might look ugly due to the non-round corners of the mouse keys and the...

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Last post by gearguy
Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:35 am
wireless n router and x60s

Last post by dfumento « Thu Nov 16, 2006 11:08 pm
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by syrahnose » Thu Nov 16, 2006 4:40 pm

I'm about to receive a new Belkin N1 router, has anyone downloaded
(Wireless LAN ThinkPad 11abgn for Windows 2000, XP - ThinkPad R60, R60e, T60,...

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Last post by dfumento
Thu Nov 16, 2006 11:08 pm
X60T vs. X60 -> over $600 difference, worth it?

Last post by Tab « Thu Nov 16, 2006 8:06 pm
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by penpen » Thu Nov 16, 2006 5:16 pm

I was really looking forward to the X60t release, then got slightly bummed when seeing it doesn't have C2D

As Lenovo is having its thanksgiving...

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Last post by Tab
Thu Nov 16, 2006 8:06 pm
What external monitor resolutions are available

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by lev » Thu Nov 16, 2006 2:52 pm

I'm thinking of buying an external LCD monitor. I've seen some discussion of whether the X60/s can support specific external resolutions (1680x1050,...

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Thu Nov 16, 2006 2:52 pm
When does the Bluetooth LED illuminate?

Last post by Trolle « Wed Nov 15, 2006 2:36 pm
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by Trolle » Tue Nov 14, 2006 1:49 pm

My X60 is about 2 months old now and everything is great about the machine, besides the poor Intel wireless performance. Still debating whether to...

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Wed Nov 15, 2006 2:36 pm
x60s and external display (DELL 2407WFP)

Last post by alee « Tue Nov 14, 2006 12:48 pm
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by sergi0 » Wed Nov 08, 2006 7:42 pm

Hi Folks,

I recently bought a x60s. I am very happy with it. I wanted to use my Dell LCD as the main display when I am not traveling.

I try...

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Last post by alee
Tue Nov 14, 2006 12:48 pm
x60s ... first day

Last post by tomh009 « Tue Nov 14, 2006 11:56 am
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by andreas74 » Mon Nov 13, 2006 7:17 pm

Ok, my x60s arrived today :D
first impression: excellent!! :) very nice machine indeed. Im happy with the noise level too (im sort of over-sensitive...

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Last post by tomh009
Tue Nov 14, 2006 11:56 am
x61 Tablet. Giving up waiting....

Last post by Tab « Tue Nov 14, 2006 9:39 am
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by somlaifischer » Mon Sep 25, 2006 10:35 am
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I have been waiting since February for the dual core x61 tablet. I actually had an x41 tablet that I sold after a month. But I loved the tablet...
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Last post by Tab
Tue Nov 14, 2006 9:39 am
It is possible to UNLOCK Verizon WWAN to work with Sprint ?

Last post by Thinkpad760XD « Tue Nov 14, 2006 7:18 am
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by brosen » Wed Oct 18, 2006 8:49 pm

Verizon charges $79 and Sprint is only $59, there is a way to unlock the card ?, thanks

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Last post by Thinkpad760XD
Tue Nov 14, 2006 7:18 am
Less than 2 hours battery life with X60S . . .

Last post by tomh009 « Mon Nov 13, 2006 8:06 pm
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by boffo » Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:01 pm

I just got my new X60S today, replacing an old X24. I'm mostly pretty pleased with it. The only disappointment so far is the poor battery life. I am...

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Last post by tomh009
Mon Nov 13, 2006 8:06 pm
Bluetooth settings not in control panel

Last post by geov « Mon Nov 13, 2006 5:32 pm

by geov » Mon Nov 13, 2006 5:32 pm

Hi all

I've been looking for an answer to my problem, but can't find a similar issue.

I can't get my internal bluetooth to work, and as opposed to...

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Last post by geov
Mon Nov 13, 2006 5:32 pm
x60(s) to get Core 2 Duo and other up-grades!

Last post by thibouille27 « Mon Nov 13, 2006 12:05 pm
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by rexy » Tue Oct 17, 2006 12:32 am

Great news!

Anyone have any idea/info if the new T.P. x60(s) will be pre-loaded
with Vista?

If they will have an Express card slot?

And...

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Last post by thibouille27
Mon Nov 13, 2006 12:05 pm
Memory question

Last post by pdudas « Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:38 am

by pdudas » Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:38 am

I wanted to buy memory modules for my X60. Found that I have to buy Pc5300 DDR2 667MHz CL5 Sodimm modules (like the original 40Y8402/40Y7733 modules...

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Last post by pdudas
Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:38 am
Any Power Managment advantages with new BIOS 1.11 ?

Last post by thibouille27 « Sun Nov 12, 2006 5:42 pm
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by brosen » Mon Sep 18, 2006 3:44 pm
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Last post by thibouille27
Sun Nov 12, 2006 5:42 pm
Full disk encryption (and login by fingerprint)

Last post by pdudas « Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:04 pm

by pdudas » Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:04 pm

Hi!

I want to encrypt the HDD in my X60.

There are some full disk encryption program on the market.
The first one is Utimaco Safeguard Easy.
The...

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Last post by pdudas
Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:04 pm
X60 Core 2 Duo 7200 (2Ghz) arrived, can I install XP x64?

Last post by dfumento « Sat Nov 11, 2006 7:51 pm
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by brosen » Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:08 am

I understand Core 2 Duo is a 64 bits CPU, can I install Windows XP 64 or Windows Server 2003 64 or Windows Vista 64 ?, thanks

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Last post by dfumento
Sat Nov 11, 2006 7:51 pm
Anyone has experience installing 3GB = 1GB + 2GB ?

Last post by brosen « Sat Nov 11, 2006 6:31 pm

by brosen » Sat Nov 11, 2006 6:31 pm

I understand I will loose the Dual Channel option, it will be much slower ?, or it is faster to have 2GB = 1GB + 1GB ?, thanks

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Last post by brosen
Sat Nov 11, 2006 6:31 pm
Help, My screen is upside down....

Last post by gmc « Sat Nov 11, 2006 11:16 am
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by gmc » Sat Nov 11, 2006 10:35 am

I am typing this and looking at an upside down screen. My 18 month old child did a quick set of key strokes and flipped it. It is a nice setting... i...

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Last post by gmc
Sat Nov 11, 2006 11:16 am
dvd movies won't play in new x60--choppy audio and video

Last post by robertgrace « Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:08 pm
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by robertgrace » Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:09 pm

Hi:

My new X60 seems to work fine, but when I put a movie in the DVD drive, it would barely run: the video and audio were choppy, as if it were a...

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Last post by robertgrace
Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:08 pm
any of you guys who upgraded?

Last post by kidofhope « Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:57 pm

by kidofhope » Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:57 pm

Hey,
is there anyone who upgraded to x60 that have a x40,41 they are willing to sell? I would really appreciate it. Thanks!

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Last post by kidofhope
Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:57 pm
Bootable External USB DVD-RW / CDRW drives for X60/x60s

Last post by Spif « Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:16 pm
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by caltrinity » Sun Oct 01, 2006 11:46 pm

hello all,

I have just purchased a new x60s but the config I ordered has a measly 40gb hdd. I want to upgrade to at least 120gb.

I have requested...

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Last post by Spif
Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:16 pm
x60 vs. x60s

Last post by RUSH2112 « Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:37 am
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by ivan » Fri Nov 10, 2006 8:19 am

What are the pros and cons of each?

Some ideas....
- I really care about size and weight, but not sure the difference is any noticeable (by the way,...

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Last post by RUSH2112
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:37 am
Atheros WiFi Card is Much More Sensitive than Intel 3945ABG

Last post by Thinkpad760XD « Fri Nov 10, 2006 7:34 am
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by redburgundy » Thu May 25, 2006 7:38 pm

I just replaced the Intel 3945ABG card with the Atheros card 40Y7026.
Using Access Connections with the Intel card, I could see:
jk.............70%...

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Last post by Thinkpad760XD
Fri Nov 10, 2006 7:34 am
Adding Bluetooth to X60.

Last post by Thinkpad760XD « Fri Nov 10, 2006 2:06 am
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by roders » Sat Nov 04, 2006 9:19 am

To All,

Is it true that some X60's can't be retrofitted with bluetooth?
I know the parts needed are :
91P6971 is the LCD cable with BT
39T0497 is...

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Last post by Thinkpad760XD
Fri Nov 10, 2006 2:06 am
X60s qestions...

Last post by andreas74 « Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:31 pm
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by andreas74 » Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:03 am

Hey all,

I think ill return my new sony vaio SZ2 and get a thinkpad instead.
The sony is my first non-thinkpad laptop (been using a T40p and an old...

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Last post by andreas74
Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:31 pm
x60 tablet anytime soon?

Last post by RoundSparrow « Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:46 pm
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by devilsrejection » Tue Aug 22, 2006 1:27 am

getting tired of waiting

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Last post by RoundSparrow
Thu Nov 09, 2006 12:46 pm
"clicking" sound when opening/closing lid

Last post by atlacatl « Thu Nov 09, 2006 9:28 am
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by mbhagan » Tue Nov 07, 2006 2:03 pm

Hello,

My X60 makes a low clicking sound when i open and close the lid. I am pretty sure that it is coming from the small part on the left-bottom...

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Last post by atlacatl
Thu Nov 09, 2006 9:28 am
A few things now that I have my X60s

Last post by NeoMatrix « Wed Nov 08, 2006 4:56 pm
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by Spif » Wed Nov 08, 2006 9:37 am

I'm in love with my new Thinkpad X60s, never had such a great piece of hardware in my hands before.

As I don't have an external optical drive, I'm...

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Last post by NeoMatrix
Wed Nov 08, 2006 4:56 pm
before upgrading to x60s...

Last post by NeoMatrix « Wed Nov 08, 2006 4:38 pm
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by ivan » Wed Nov 08, 2006 1:31 am

I am a happy x40 owner looking to upgrade to an x60s.

Is this the time or should I hold out a bit?

In particular:
1. will the x60s get a the core...

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Last post by NeoMatrix
Wed Nov 08, 2006 4:38 pm
Question about restoring HD image using Acronis

Last post by azimi3 « Wed Nov 08, 2006 11:03 am
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by azimi3 » Wed Nov 08, 2006 1:41 am

Hey guys,

I was paritioning my HD (60GB) for a linux installation when the partitioning was interrupted. The disk ended up having errors but long...

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Last post by azimi3
Wed Nov 08, 2006 11:03 am
Wifi card heat problem

Last post by whong « Wed Nov 08, 2006 12:28 am
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by pdudas » Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:34 am
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Hi!

My X60's palmrest gets warm when I use the wifi.
Do you have this or is it only my problem?
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Last post by whong
Wed Nov 08, 2006 12:28 am
Bluetooth phone: Software to Dial?

Last post by azimi3 « Tue Nov 07, 2006 1:57 pm
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by merlion » Mon Oct 16, 2006 9:39 pm

X60s has a wonderful date and audio bluetooth to sync with my Dopod. Can any fellow members tell me if there is any software I can use to create...

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Last post by azimi3
Tue Nov 07, 2006 1:57 pm
A few things before I buy an X60s

Last post by asiafish « Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:11 pm
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by Spif » Sat Oct 21, 2006 9:53 am
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After several months of research, I have almost decided to buy a Thinkpad X60s.

However, before I place my order I really would like to know the...
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Last post by asiafish
Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:11 pm
Bluetooth: grab OK, retrieve KO

Last post by dorin « Tue Nov 07, 2006 1:26 am
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by far_east » Sun Oct 22, 2006 8:28 pm

Hi everyone,

i don't know if it is thinkpad conf (s/w or h/w), everytime i try to send file to thinkpad from handphone(nokia N80), is said sending...

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Last post by dorin
Tue Nov 07, 2006 1:26 am
Help! x41 (8-cell) or x60 (4 cell)

Last post by kidofhope « Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:31 pm

by kidofhope » Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:31 pm

Hey guys,
Im a month long reader and first time poster. I do have a question. Which situation do you think is better

1) x60 (T17023QU)----------...

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Last post by kidofhope
Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:31 pm
There are any improvmkents going fromo 2GB to 3GB of RAM ?

Last post by brosen « Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:39 pm

by brosen » Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:39 pm

Currently I have 2GB RAM (2 x 1GB Modules), and I use a lot of VMWare virtual machines, so I need a lot of RAM, somebody has any experience...

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Last post by brosen
Mon Nov 06, 2006 1:39 pm
Streamline Processes

Last post by istan « Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:07 am
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by istan » Mon Nov 06, 2006 3:00 am

Hey Guys, I tried searching but couldn't find an answer.

Where could I get a list of necessary processes that must keep running. My Task Manager on...

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Last post by istan
Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:07 am
Shocking! My VGA port, that is.

Last post by gearguy « Mon Nov 06, 2006 5:25 am
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by RUSH2112 » Sat Nov 04, 2006 11:33 pm

I dont know if this is a problem or what, but I've noticed a few times that my vga port gives me a little shock when I touch it. As I type, my left...

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Last post by gearguy
Mon Nov 06, 2006 5:25 am
Easy(ier) Undocking?

Last post by madana « Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:26 am
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by RUSH2112 » Fri Nov 03, 2006 9:51 pm

I often put my laptop in standby at night, while leaving it in the X6 base. I need to take it with me in the morning. Is there any way to change it...

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Last post by madana
Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:26 am
Hot CPU

Last post by agarza « Sun Nov 05, 2006 4:48 pm
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by gunston » Fri Nov 03, 2006 10:37 am

hi,
anyone of you guys did apply Artics silver thermal compound on top of your X60/s CPU processor??? :?:

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Last post by agarza
Sun Nov 05, 2006 4:48 pm
Bluetooth Blackberry Connection

Last post by DavidE « Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:00 pm
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by gsoltys » Thu Nov 02, 2006 1:47 pm

Has any one been able to successfully connect their blackberry (model should matter assuming it has bluetooth support) to their X60s?

I am able to...

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Last post by DavidE
Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:00 pm
Battery going from 7.5 hrs to 4.5 hrs capacity

Last post by madana « Sun Nov 05, 2006 8:25 am
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by mikealevy » Sat Oct 14, 2006 4:38 pm

I have X60S Thinkpad, with 8 cell battery -- started off with 7.5 hrs of capacity -- after just a few weeks it's down to 4.5 hrs -- any ideas /...

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Sun Nov 05, 2006 8:25 am

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