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battery question

Last post by Abe « Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:42 am
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by NYC10022 » Wed Aug 16, 2006 1:14 pm

With battery inserted in machine and machine plugged into A/C outlet, is there any way to turn off battery charging?

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Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:42 am
can't boot WinXP or R&R

Last post by egibbs « Fri Aug 18, 2006 5:36 am
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by profilek » Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:59 am

hello,

a couple of months ago I bought Lenovo Thinkpad X60s. It is a great machine but recently I started to have some problems with Windows (I just...

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Fri Aug 18, 2006 5:36 am
Question about compatibility

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by pharao111 » Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:24 am

Is the Ultrabase x6 compatible with common slim line dvd writers? or do i have to buy myself that one specially from ibm... i wonder bcs the regular...

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Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:24 am
changing back to AHCI mode?

Last post by Kamika007z « Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:19 am
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by apd » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:25 pm

i re-downloaded the intel matrix driver after the reinstall of windows XP...but my question is what do i have to do to toggle back to AHCI mode for...

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Last post by Kamika007z
Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:19 am
X60s+Ultrabase dimensions

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:31 am
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by madana » Wed Aug 02, 2006 8:04 pm

Greetings,

PCWorld review reports X60s as having 10.6 by 9.4 by 1.5 in size. Although it is not stated explicitely, I guess they meant X60s with...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:31 am
Flat or curved?

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:29 am
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by madana » Tue Aug 08, 2006 7:08 am

Greetings,

A quick question -- if I buy Slim Multi-burner Ultrabay drive for X60s, which one do I buy -- with a flat bezel or curved?

Sorry if the...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:29 am
X60s blue screen when installing fresh XP

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:27 am
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by Arek1 » Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:11 pm

Hello,

today my new optical external DVD drive Liten SOSW 831 for my X60s was arrived. When I boot it with Rescue and Recovery discs all seems OK,...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:27 am
Noticeable Harddisk Clicking sound on X60s

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:27 am
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by @RT » Fri Aug 11, 2006 8:12 pm

I have X60s for a few months. and i always notice that the HD clicking sound (when it's reading/writing) is quite loud compared to other usual...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:27 am
x60s refresh?

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:23 am
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by ibbo » Sun Aug 13, 2006 9:59 am

Hi,

I was reading Anandtech's article about the Core 2 Duo (Merom) vs. Core Duo (Yonah). I stumbled across this line of information.

In Q1 2007...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:23 am
Bluetooth problem

Last post by gunston « Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:18 am
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by Ravachol » Mon Aug 14, 2006 5:05 am

I've X60s model 1704-5LG, when I've installed 512MB memory expansion and 8-cell battery, at next boot Bluetooth remain disabled (as if it was...

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Last post by gunston
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:18 am
Is BIOS 1.09 available for X60s?

Last post by surg « Wed Aug 16, 2006 4:50 am
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by Tony's X60s » Sat Aug 12, 2006 6:10 am

The latest update for Presentation Manager for X60s states that the update only works with BIOS 1.09, but the latest BIOS released for X60s seems to...

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Last post by surg
Wed Aug 16, 2006 4:50 am
X60 LCD brightness settings

Last post by jamess « Tue Aug 15, 2006 6:57 am
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by Bert09 » Sun May 07, 2006 5:40 pm

When my X60 boots up, the screen brightness is automatically reset to its max level, no matter where I set it the last time I used the unit. Is there...

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Last post by jamess
Tue Aug 15, 2006 6:57 am
Intel Meron in X60

Last post by christopher_wolf « Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:01 am
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by luckymaf » Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:47 pm

I've ordered a X60s (170544U) that is estimated to ship on September 4th, 2006.
Accroding to CNET NEWS.com, the Intel Merom chips started shipping to...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:01 am
Ultrabase x6 Speakers -- any good?

Last post by madana « Mon Aug 14, 2006 6:42 pm
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by madana » Sat Aug 12, 2006 1:14 am

I have read that Ultrabase X6 now boasts 1W stereospeakers.

Has anybody got any decent audio experience with them yet? How better are they compared...

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Last post by madana
Mon Aug 14, 2006 6:42 pm
ibm_service = 12.74GB?? advice needed.

Last post by christopher_wolf « Mon Aug 14, 2006 3:22 am
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by lstan » Mon Aug 14, 2006 12:55 am

hi everyone,

this is my first time posting here so please pardon me if i missed any repeat posting (i tried searching as extensively as i could)....

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Mon Aug 14, 2006 3:22 am
x60s compared to x31?

Last post by snife « Sun Aug 13, 2006 9:10 am
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by richarddd » Sun Aug 13, 2006 8:55 am

Other than size and battery life, would an x60s be much different than an x31?

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Last post by snife
Sun Aug 13, 2006 9:10 am
Minor LCD blemish with X60s

Last post by madana « Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:24 am
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by ritou » Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:45 pm

I have been using my X60s for several months. Everything is perfect except that there is a small blemish on the LCD. It is NOT a bad pixel, but a...

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Last post by madana
Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:24 am
Centrino Duo vs. Core Duo in X60s series

Last post by madana « Sat Aug 12, 2006 11:57 pm
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by madana » Sat Aug 12, 2006 1:01 am

While poring over the latest tabook.pdf (August 2006 -- V.311), I discovered that some X60s models, like 17044JU, were powered by Intel Centrino Duo...

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Last post by madana
Sat Aug 12, 2006 11:57 pm
x60 + ultradock

Last post by sapper « Sat Aug 12, 2006 6:32 pm
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by vikingboy » Sun Jul 16, 2006 4:24 pm

I currently use a x31 for work with a docking station with a PCI card in which connects to two monitors. Works great but I got the itch and bought an...

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Last post by sapper
Sat Aug 12, 2006 6:32 pm
X60s leads Top 5 Ultraportable chart (PC World)

Last post by pianowizard « Fri Aug 11, 2006 8:01 pm
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by tfflivemb2 » Fri Jul 28, 2006 8:23 pm

Check this out:

Interesting note is that while the X60s was #1, the Lenovo 3000 V100 was #3.

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri Aug 11, 2006 8:01 pm
X6 Ultrabase w/closed lid

Last post by snife « Fri Aug 11, 2006 6:10 pm
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by whoisjohngalt » Fri Aug 11, 2006 12:52 pm

I don't have my monitor yet, but I'm going to get the 17 Dell Ultrasharp (which I'll have to connect analog, ugh), and was wondering if there was a...

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Last post by snife
Fri Aug 11, 2006 6:10 pm
Intel or Thinkpad Wireless Card + WWAN Battery Life

Last post by smvp6459 « Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:40 pm
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by mfratt » Fri Aug 11, 2006 2:05 pm

The X60s I ordered came with the Thinkpad Wireless Card. Is this better than the Intel 3915ABG? I could assume so, since the cheaper X60 had the...

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Last post by smvp6459
Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:40 pm
Best way to store spare battery

Last post by jamess « Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:28 pm
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by CyberDude » Thu Aug 03, 2006 3:40 am

I just got my X60s which came with a standard 4 cell battery. I also ordered an 8 cell for when I travel and will require the extra capacity.

What...

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Last post by jamess
Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:28 pm
Screen gets smudged

Last post by mfratt « Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:44 pm
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by TP60 » Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:13 pm

I just received a new Thinkpad X60 a couple of weeks ago and am very pleased with it. However, I am noticing that the trackpoint seems to make a...

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Last post by mfratt
Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:44 pm
Problem with bootable UFD-based recovery PE for WinXP

Last post by pdudas « Fri Aug 11, 2006 12:48 pm
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by Arek1 » Tue Aug 08, 2006 9:30 am

HI All it is my first post on this forum.
I have my X60s since two weeks.
I was trying make bootable USB pendrive. Going to FAQ: Implementation of a...

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Last post by pdudas
Fri Aug 11, 2006 12:48 pm
X60 Heat reference

Last post by FredFromNYC « Fri Aug 11, 2006 12:44 pm
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by gunston » Fri Aug 11, 2006 8:46 am

anyone has got any heat reference for x60? yes, if you are using it.
share with us what is your feel of the heat/warm feeling in the palmrest. :wink:

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Fri Aug 11, 2006 12:44 pm
Thinkpads in Europe

Last post by Chaoz « Fri Aug 11, 2006 10:15 am
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by nuno77 » Mon Jul 31, 2006 8:29 pm

A few days ago I asked this privately to one of this forum’s members but I still find it hard to understand…
My job makes me wonder around Europe...

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Last post by Chaoz
Fri Aug 11, 2006 10:15 am
Wireless Problem

Last post by viper81 « Thu Aug 10, 2006 7:29 pm
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by viper81 » Tue Aug 08, 2006 11:12 am

Hi, the Thinkvantage Access has been giving me problems lately. Her are the problem messages:

1) ThinkVantage Access Connections Main Service Module...

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Last post by viper81
Thu Aug 10, 2006 7:29 pm
Dimensions of the X60s with 8-cell battery

Last post by archer6 « Thu Aug 10, 2006 6:29 pm
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by jamess » Wed Aug 09, 2006 10:59 am

I am buying a sleeve online and X60s/8c comes in between the two sizes offered by many, I would like to ask somebody to give me exact dimensions of...

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Last post by archer6
Thu Aug 10, 2006 6:29 pm
[ask for suggestion]the option and accessory of your X60s

Last post by Saml01 « Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:12 pm
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by billhao » Tue Aug 08, 2006 3:16 am

Dear friends,

I want to purchase a X60s (model 1702-94U) with the UL screen. Currently I am thinking about adding a 8-cell battery and another 65W...

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Last post by Saml01
Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:12 pm
Warmpalm rests on x60 and x60s - what is the concensus?

Last post by FredFromNYC « Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:09 pm
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by IBM_x31_ » Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:38 pm
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I am a very happy owner of an IBM X31 looking to upgrade to an x60 or x60s. One of the things I like about the x31, among many, is the fact that the...
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Last post by FredFromNYC
Thu Aug 10, 2006 3:09 pm
Optical Drives for x60/x60s

Last post by asiafish « Wed Aug 09, 2006 4:50 pm
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by Konagal » Mon Aug 07, 2006 12:47 am

I'm confused about my CD/DVD options if I buy one of these computers. As I understand it I can:
1) buy a CD/DVD drive that operates via the USB port...

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Last post by asiafish
Wed Aug 09, 2006 4:50 pm
Bad luck with my X60s so far

Last post by snife « Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:00 am
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by house » Thu Aug 03, 2006 8:14 pm

Hello fellow thinkpaders, sorry to start off my first post on a sour note.
My new X60s is off to the service center now and my impression of lenovo...

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Last post by snife
Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:00 am
Help with audio after clean install of xppro

Last post by apd « Tue Aug 08, 2006 4:41 pm
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by apd » Thu Aug 03, 2006 11:23 pm

I know that there were issues after a clean install (by the way...highly recommend clean install...the guide published within the windows OS forum...

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Last post by apd
Tue Aug 08, 2006 4:41 pm
Will it working with X60s - ext. DVD RW LiteOn SOSW-833SX

Last post by Arek1 « Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:43 pm

by Arek1 » Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:43 pm

Hi All,

Is anybody know will this external DVD RW drive LiteOn SOSW-833SX working (especially booting) with X60s?

All information welcome :)

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Last post by Arek1
Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:43 pm
startup time

Last post by smvp6459 « Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:27 pm
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by apd » Tue Aug 08, 2006 7:04 am

I have read through some posts on eliminating a lot of unecessary startup programs/tasks that will give a much quicker startup time, but had a...

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Last post by smvp6459
Tue Aug 08, 2006 2:27 pm
S.M.A.R.T info on X60s HDD

Last post by Saml01 « Tue Aug 08, 2006 8:16 am
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by domi » Tue Aug 08, 2006 1:20 am

I use two HDD on my X60s (not at the same time!). Both are 80 GB / 5400 rpm: Hitachi HTS541080G9SA00 and Seagate ST98823AS, the former running XP SP2...

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Last post by Saml01
Tue Aug 08, 2006 8:16 am
X60 + T2500?

Last post by Duo Secundus « Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:24 pm
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by Duo Secundus » Thu Jul 20, 2006 11:15 am

Has anyone heard whether Lenovo will release an X60 with a T2500 Core Duo (2ghz)? Or will they forgo the T2500 and release new X60's (or will it be...

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Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:24 pm
Problem (Paranoia, Stupid Question?) with new x60s

Last post by ratoto67 « Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:23 am
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by mitzi » Fri Aug 04, 2006 11:25 am

I just got my new x60s last week and so far I love it. Because it's the first computer I've ever paid for maybe I'm just being a bit paranoid, but......

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Last post by ratoto67
Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:23 am
ThinkVantage Productivity Center shortcut: how to remove?

Last post by FredFromNYC « Fri Aug 04, 2006 9:21 am
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by FredFromNYC » Wed Aug 02, 2006 1:40 am

In the Windows Start menu, I have an entry for ThinkVantage Productivity Center below Help and Support, Search, and Run. I don't know what I did but...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Fri Aug 04, 2006 9:21 am
Does the front right USB port produce more power?

Last post by tsammyc « Fri Aug 04, 2006 5:48 am
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by tsammyc » Sun Jul 30, 2006 7:27 pm

I recently bought a HL GMA-4082N slim DVD writer and put it into a USB 2.0 case. The shop assured me that it would work with the X60s without an...

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Last post by tsammyc
Fri Aug 04, 2006 5:48 am
Restoring install but only C:

Last post by thibouille27 « Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:22 am
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by thibouille27 » Thu Aug 03, 2006 6:05 am

I want to restore my lappy (X60) but as I have other partitions, I'd like to only restore the first Windows partition. How can I do this?

The...

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Last post by thibouille27
Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:22 am
use your X60 as bluetooth handfree

Last post by MIB « Wed Aug 02, 2006 3:28 am
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by MIB » Tue May 23, 2006 10:42 pm

Not sure whether this has been discussed before, today I found out after pairing the cellphone with X60, you can actually use X60 as a super duper...

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Last post by MIB
Wed Aug 02, 2006 3:28 am
What do you want in the next generation Merom X series?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Tue Aug 01, 2006 8:33 pm
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by sugo » Thu Jul 06, 2006 8:07 pm
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I am not asking for much ...

- DVI port (for god's sake Lenovo please listen)
- 850/1900/2100MHz Tri-band UMTS HSDPA
- an 8 hour battery life that...
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Last post by christopher_wolf
Tue Aug 01, 2006 8:33 pm
Webcam Recommendations for X60 1709-7HU, 1.5GB RAM

Last post by texans.fan « Tue Aug 01, 2006 6:46 pm
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by texans.fan » Thu May 18, 2006 6:59 pm

Has anyone used a Logitech Webcam in conjunction with their x60? I recently purchased the QuickCam Pro 5000 and installed the webcam drivers only....

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Last post by texans.fan
Tue Aug 01, 2006 6:46 pm
LCD Panel Cable

Last post by trentblase « Tue Aug 01, 2006 5:55 pm
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by jkaylen » Tue Aug 01, 2006 12:00 pm

Quick question. I just got my X60 back from the repair depot and I noticed that I can plainly see the black ribbon cable that connects the lcd panel...

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Last post by trentblase
Tue Aug 01, 2006 5:55 pm
x60s wireless networking, crossover cable file sharing

Last post by apd « Tue Aug 01, 2006 6:57 am
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by apd » Mon Jul 31, 2006 7:51 am

I just received my x60s and i love it. I have a few questions though about security and wireless settings, and file sharing.

First i attempted to...

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Last post by apd
Tue Aug 01, 2006 6:57 am
Unknown programs in Startup: Bluetooth, Digital Line Detect

Last post by FredFromNYC « Mon Jul 31, 2006 11:48 pm
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by FredFromNYC » Mon Jul 31, 2006 9:54 pm

My ThinkPad came with two programs in the Startup group that I cannot identify. One is Bluetooth , the other Digital Line Detect . The shortcuts...

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Last post by FredFromNYC
Mon Jul 31, 2006 11:48 pm
Lenovo may have fixed heat problem

Last post by christopher_wolf « Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:41 pm
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by getlow » Mon Jul 31, 2006 2:41 pm

I just purchased an x60s and after being connected wirelessly (altheros) for several hours (steaming video, web browsing, aim).. my APS censor never...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:41 pm
fresh installation of windows 2000?

Last post by domi « Mon Jul 31, 2006 7:51 am
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by elim.qiu » Wed Jul 26, 2006 8:14 pm

I've successfully installed windows xp to my x60. But what I really like is still windows 2000. I tried many times with no success: only blue screen...

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Mon Jul 31, 2006 7:51 am

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