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I am using NHC what are the right voltages for 1.83GHz?

Last post by brosen « Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:07 pm

by brosen » Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:07 pm

My 1.83Ghz X60 has the FAN running almost all of the time, I would like to reduce the voltages in order to lower the CPU temperature, I am using...

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:07 pm
Different X60s Models?

Last post by archer6 « Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:41 pm
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by First Light » Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:10 am

When I go to the Lenovo website ( ) it shows only one X60 and one X60s model, then you click on the Customize button to determine what you want in...

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Last post by archer6
Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:41 pm
Dimmed screen necessary to get extended battery time?

Last post by smvp6459 « Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:01 am
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by mitzi » Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:24 am

I've started playing around with power manager, but it seems that the only way I can get my 8-cell battery to last beyond 4 (sometimes 3.5) hours is...

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:01 am
Powerscheme settings/hibernation and standby modes

Last post by yiplong « Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:30 am
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by Wolfie » Thu Aug 31, 2006 11:24 am

I just took delivery of the new X60 yesterday (missed the afterschool sale due to Lenovo cancelling my order and payed a whole lot more for less :(...

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Last post by yiplong
Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:30 am
New 12" X60s User

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:35 am
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by gunston » Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:16 am

hi,
i have bought my X60s, specification can refer to my model number below.
A bit nervous, and not use to this 12 small screen.
well, as indicated...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:35 am
finally ordered my x60s with ultrabase x6

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:31 am
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by pharao111 » Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:16 pm

finally i was able to order my x60s with the ultrabase x6, i was thinking of getting myself the 2nd Harddisk adapter aswell already but then i wasn't...

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:31 am
Which BIOS do you run?

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:45 am
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by mfratt » Tue Aug 29, 2006 11:30 am

I run 1.04 on my X60s, and it gets better battery life than 1.06, but the fan is always on. Does 1.09 fix any of this? Which do you run? Which is the...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:45 am
Someone post the specs of the x60s keyboard please

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:26 am
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by NYC10022 » Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:12 am

for instance I know the X41 was 18.5 mm 2.5 pitch. What is the x60s? thanks.

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:26 am
BIOS 1.04 vs 1.09

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:17 am
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by mfratt » Thu Aug 24, 2006 7:14 pm

I just flashed my X60s bios down from 1.06 to 1.04, and because of the lower voltage in 1.04, seem to be getting better battery life. I have not...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Sat Sep 02, 2006 1:17 am
Is the DVD drive in Ultrabase removable?

Last post by mfratt « Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:41 am
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by yiplong » Fri Sep 01, 2006 10:48 pm

About the Ultrabase, I bought it with DVD/CD-RW drive as part of the back to school sale (because I have to), but I don't really need it. Most...

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Last post by mfratt
Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:41 am
Screen flex

Last post by trentblase « Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:08 pm
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by Saml01 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:27 am

Do all of your X60's have screen flex? If the screen is open 90 degrees and you hold it by the top corners and flex it does it have a lot of play in...

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Last post by trentblase
Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:08 pm
x60s vs t60 vs t60p, check t60 forum

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by medvitund » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:10 pm

I'm having a hell of a time deciding. If you can help, or if you are similarly challenged, please visit the thread in the T60 forum:

Thanks!

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Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:10 pm
Base memory user-upgradable?

Last post by Saml01 « Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:22 am
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by madana » Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:10 pm

Greetings,

Can anybody say if the base memory that X60s comes with is user-upgradable or soldered into the motherboard? And if it is upgradable, is...

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Last post by Saml01
Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:22 am
Compatible memory for X60s

Last post by Saml01 « Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:18 am
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by madana » Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:55 am

Greetings,

Could anybody say authoritatively if the following memory module:

Kingston DDR2-667 (PC2-5300) 1GB SODIMM

will be compatible with...

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Last post by Saml01
Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:18 am
Can the Ultrabase x6 charge batteries?

Last post by yamato « Fri Sep 01, 2006 6:50 am
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by yamato » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:06 am

I've heard from a friend, that the ultrabase x4 can charge batteries on it's own. Can the ultrabase x6 do the same?
The IBM page is a little vague...

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Last post by yamato
Fri Sep 01, 2006 6:50 am
X60 excels X60s in battery life??

Last post by madana « Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:02 pm
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by madana » Tue Aug 29, 2006 8:10 pm

Greedings,

I tried googling out some reviews of X60 and got interesting results:

and one German blog babelfished for you into English:...

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Last post by madana
Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:02 pm
Got my X60s!!

Last post by mfratt « Wed Aug 30, 2006 12:27 pm
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by mfratt » Wed Aug 23, 2006 2:11 pm

After a 3 week wait, Lenovo decided to ship my X60s Express (even though I ordered ground), and it was here in Mass 2 days after it left Shanghai....

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Last post by mfratt
Wed Aug 30, 2006 12:27 pm
X60s is the World's Loudest Ultraportable Machine

Last post by pianowizard « Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:21 pm
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by NYC10022 » Wed Aug 23, 2006 11:14 am
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This x60s is driving me nuts. I purchased it with graduate school in mind thinking it would be easy to carry around and great to type on. Well, It...
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Last post by pianowizard
Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:21 pm
Possible to further undervolting for X60s

Last post by DesolataX « Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:38 am
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by gunston » Tue Aug 15, 2006 6:34 am

hi,
just wonder any one of the X60s users undervolt their thinkpad since it is using Low voltage processor?

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Last post by DesolataX
Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:38 am
X60/s Notebook Quality

Last post by DesolataX « Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:29 am
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by gunston » Sun Aug 13, 2006 9:52 pm

hi,
some said that x60's quality is mediocre compare to the X4x series.
what is your opinion for current X60 user.?

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Last post by DesolataX
Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:29 am
Difference in Batteries?

Last post by snife « Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:42 am
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by First Light » Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:28 am

Can someone explain the difference in the:

ThinkPad X60 Series 4 Cell Enhanced Capacity Battery w/Spacer
and the
ThinkPad X60 Series 4 Cell Slim...

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Last post by snife
Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:42 am
Thinkpad Advanced Mini Dock on X60s?

Last post by snife « Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:15 am
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by mfratt » Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:40 am

Does anyone know if the Advanced Mini Dock/Advanced Dock will work on the X60/s? I know the old mini docks worked with the old X Series. I just hate...

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Last post by snife
Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:15 am
Picture of x60 underside with 8 cell battery?

Last post by Saml01 « Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:06 am
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by ibbo » Sat Aug 26, 2006 3:29 pm

Hi,

Like many of you, I'm torn between the cheaper x60 and the x60s. I am planning to pair whichever I get with an 8 cell battery. The only concern...

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Last post by Saml01
Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:06 am
Any idea when Core 2 Duo available in X60???

Last post by Saml01 « Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:02 am
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by ludu35 » Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:29 am

Advice please.
LD

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Last post by Saml01
Mon Aug 28, 2006 10:02 am
Warranty on CRU units

Last post by madana « Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:07 pm

by madana » Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:07 pm

Greetings,

A quick question:

Say I buy a X60s computer with Ultrabase CDRW/DVD-ROM (model 17044JU) and an additional ultrabase DVD-burner (part...

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Last post by madana
Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:07 pm
Unstable VZAccess WWAN Software

Last post by snoggin « Sun Aug 27, 2006 9:00 pm
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by mfratt » Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:17 pm

Does anyone else with WWAN notice instability with the VZAccess software? The connection just drops from time to time (which may be normal, but I...

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Last post by snoggin
Sun Aug 27, 2006 9:00 pm
X60 with Plate (Extended Life Battery)?

Last post by mfratt « Sun Aug 27, 2006 12:11 pm

by mfratt » Sun Aug 27, 2006 12:11 pm

Does anyonehave any pics, or at least deminsions, of an X60/s with the plate battery attached? I was considering buying one if it doesnt make the...

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Last post by mfratt
Sun Aug 27, 2006 12:11 pm
Auto re-activate WWAN on resume.

Last post by mfratt « Sat Aug 26, 2006 6:24 pm

by mfratt » Sat Aug 26, 2006 6:24 pm

I pretty much never shut down my laptop, instead I just use standby. Does any one know if theres any way to get VZAccess to automatically reconnect...

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Last post by mfratt
Sat Aug 26, 2006 6:24 pm
So many drivers.....

Last post by Saml01 « Sat Aug 26, 2006 12:48 pm
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by Saml01 » Fri Aug 25, 2006 8:09 am

Hopefully this thread will come in handy for all the people that recently got their machine and want to or have reformatted.

I wiped the drive and...

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Last post by Saml01
Sat Aug 26, 2006 12:48 pm
Just received my new X60S. Now what?

Last post by forever « Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:43 am
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by PF » Tue Aug 01, 2006 7:16 am

I purchased a new X60S when they had the Verizon $1599 special last month, plus an extra gig of RAM for just $99. Can't beat that. It's my first...

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Last post by forever
Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:43 am
Overactive Trackpoint

Last post by dsigma6 « Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:44 am
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by mfratt » Thu Aug 24, 2006 7:40 pm

Every Thinkpad I've ever used, from the 600 Series right up to my X60s, has this weird problem with the trackpoint. Periodically, the mouse will...

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Last post by dsigma6
Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:44 am
X60s or Apple MacBook held needed

Last post by mfratt « Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:49 am
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by pharao111 » Wed Aug 16, 2006 2:40 pm

hello,
i'm going to buy myself a notebook i thought of buying myself the ibm x60s because its small and really mobile. i thought i'll take that one...

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Last post by mfratt
Fri Aug 25, 2006 12:49 am
X60 / X60s ??

Last post by ibbo « Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:50 pm
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by sun365 » Mon Aug 21, 2006 10:37 pm

I have been using the x31 for the past 2.5 years.

Recently I started looking at the X60 and I have a few questions, hopefuly someone here can...

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Last post by ibbo
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:50 pm
bios 1.06 drain more power than 1.04 ?

Last post by Saml01 « Thu Aug 24, 2006 3:19 pm
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by MIB » Mon Jul 17, 2006 3:04 am

Hello friends,

I was using my X60s happily for about 2 months now, when I first got the laptop I can use it for around 8 hrs and with 0% CPU...

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Last post by Saml01
Thu Aug 24, 2006 3:19 pm
Quick shipping!

Last post by FredFromNYC « Thu Aug 24, 2006 3:08 pm
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by mfratt » Wed Aug 23, 2006 9:51 am

I ordered my X60s 7/28. They estimated the original ship date to be 8/21, but based on some threads here, I was afraid they would delay it. To my...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Thu Aug 24, 2006 3:08 pm
IBM Access Connections

Last post by lavoiep « Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:50 pm
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by racyb » Thu Aug 24, 2006 11:18 am

I just received my X60s with built-in Verizon WWAN yesterday and would like to share my experience and pains with the Access Connections (AC)...

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Last post by lavoiep
Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:50 pm
Can Slim HD Adapter be used with PATA Drives in Base?

Last post by Zeitgeist « Thu Aug 24, 2006 7:16 am
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by brainpicker » Tue Aug 22, 2006 12:25 pm

Does anyone know if my T/X4-Series Ultrabay Slim HD Adapter can be used in the bay of the X6 Ultrabase with PATA drives, or do I need the new...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Thu Aug 24, 2006 7:16 am
Elevated Key

Last post by mfratt « Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:14 pm
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by whoisjohngalt » Wed Aug 16, 2006 10:07 pm

I've had my x60s for about 2-3 weeks now, and the spacebar seems to be slightly elevated, especially on the left side. I can see the metal from a...

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Last post by mfratt
Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:14 pm
Aftermarket WWAN?

Last post by mfratt « Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:12 pm
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by rkuo » Tue Aug 22, 2006 11:48 am

Is it possible to add integrated WWAN to an X60 or X60s? The only models on the Lenovo page with the option are starting at 2399...and you can't...

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Last post by mfratt
Wed Aug 23, 2006 5:12 pm
Obsessed with the X60 series

Last post by foodle « Wed Aug 23, 2006 10:31 am
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by luckymaf » Thu Aug 10, 2006 12:52 pm

I'm normally not this way. But since ordering the Thinkpad X60s, (1705-44U) which is scheduled to ship on September 4th, 2006, I've become obsessed...

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Last post by foodle
Wed Aug 23, 2006 10:31 am
Heated Palm rest is too hot to handle !

Last post by snife « Wed Aug 23, 2006 12:48 am
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by Thakur » Fri Apr 28, 2006 7:37 am
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Is it just me ? or the palm rest is really getting too hot.. ! even when on battery !
Please contribute
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Last post by snife
Wed Aug 23, 2006 12:48 am
Lower CPU Benchmark with 1.09

Last post by CatSailor « Tue Aug 22, 2006 8:47 pm
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by CatSailor » Fri Aug 18, 2006 2:21 pm

First off hi guys I found this forum about 2 weeks ago and I have been reading and have learned a lot.

Anyway I got an X60s about a week ago and I...

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Last post by CatSailor
Tue Aug 22, 2006 8:47 pm
the problem with power manager

Last post by tselling « Tue Aug 22, 2006 12:36 pm
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by delilah » Fri Aug 04, 2006 5:16 am

The power manager in my x60s doesn't display the battery details after I restore the system from the hidden partition. How can I fix it?

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Last post by tselling
Tue Aug 22, 2006 12:36 pm
Totally wided X60 Drive needs ALL software restored

Last post by Zeitgeist « Tue Aug 22, 2006 3:23 am
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by checkyourmirrors » Mon Aug 21, 2006 3:51 pm

I have an X60 that all the data on the HDD is wiped and I am trying to rebuild the service (Rescue and Recovery) partition. I have a R&R DVD I built...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Tue Aug 22, 2006 3:23 am
x60s unresponsive after pressing ctrl+alt+del

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by amgdoc » Mon Aug 21, 2006 9:20 am

I usually go to the task manager through the task bar and the locking of notebook through the log off button.

However, occassionaly while in a...

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Last post by amgdoc
Mon Aug 21, 2006 9:20 am
When I restart it doesnt

Last post by snoggin « Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:04 pm
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by snoggin » Sat Aug 19, 2006 8:54 pm

Thats the issue , not really a problem but I'm not sure what to do to correct it. If I go to Start and then restart the machine shuts down but does...

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Last post by snoggin
Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:04 pm
Can I use the same factory AC adapter for both X60s and T60?

Last post by snife « Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:26 pm
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by NYC10022 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 8:13 pm

Thanks.

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Last post by snife
Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:26 pm
Hard disk size reported in My Computer

Last post by TP60 « Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:25 pm
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by TP60 » Sun Aug 20, 2006 7:39 am

I have been using Macs for most of the past several years, but now am back using a Thinkpad X60. I'm sure there is a simple explanation for the...

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Last post by TP60
Sun Aug 20, 2006 5:25 pm
x60s with 2gb ram, good idea??

Last post by FredFromNYC « Sun Aug 20, 2006 1:29 pm
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by pharao111 » Fri Aug 18, 2006 5:06 pm

question: does it make sense to buy 2gb of ram for a x60s? would i gain advantage of them instead of buying just the 1gb as addition to the 512mb...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Sun Aug 20, 2006 1:29 pm
how do you clean your X60(s)

Last post by amgdoc « Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:59 am
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by MIB » Mon Aug 07, 2006 1:24 pm

My X60s has a lot of dust and finger print on the LCD, how do you guys clean the screen and the keyboard ?

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Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:59 am

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