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Need honest honest opinion from you guys

Last post by Saml01 « Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:15 pm
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by Saml01 » Tue Jul 25, 2006 10:40 am

First off I would like to say I am sorry for making another thread like this. I have been spamming this in everyones thread that made a thread...

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Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:15 pm
Power Management

Last post by domi « Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:11 pm
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by viper81 » Wed Jul 26, 2006 10:11 am

When I view the System Properties, I get the following statistics:

Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2400 @ 1.83GHz 987MHz

This remains the same whether or...

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Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:11 pm
Bluetooth & heat

Last post by domi « Sun Jul 30, 2006 4:11 pm
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by Antioch » Wed Jun 14, 2006 5:10 am

I'm wondering if anyone knows (beyond the standard complaints of people who just want to complain) if the bluetooth daughter card in the X60/X60s...

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Sun Jul 30, 2006 4:11 pm
Other devices > PCI Device (installing W2K on X60s)

Last post by domi « Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:54 am
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by domi » Sat Jul 29, 2006 2:05 am

I just did a fresh W2K SP4 install on my brand new X60s (1704-5LG). It took me some time to get the audio part working (had to install the Universal...

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Sun Jul 30, 2006 5:54 am
Merom and X series

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by rkuo » Fri Jul 21, 2006 2:31 am
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Since Merom is supposedly shipping very soon now, does anyone know how long it typically takes for new processors to show up in the Thinkpad lines?...
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Sun Jul 30, 2006 4:45 am
x60/x60s in san francisco?

Last post by BillMorrow « Sat Jul 29, 2006 11:58 am
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by ranix » Fri Jul 28, 2006 2:59 pm

hi,

i'm scheduled for a business trip to sf soon and would be looking for an x60/x60s with the 100gb 7200rpm hdd (and at least 1gb of ram).

anyone...

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Sat Jul 29, 2006 11:58 am
Solution to Interference from Power Brick?

Last post by SeanHayward « Fri Jul 28, 2006 3:11 pm
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by SeanHayward » Fri Jul 28, 2006 2:15 pm

I have read on this forum, and experienced first hand the impact intereference from the power brick has on the vga connection to my external monitor...

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Fri Jul 28, 2006 3:11 pm
UltraLight TFT X60s review?

Last post by devilsrejection « Thu Jul 27, 2006 11:33 pm
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by Brave_turtle » Sat May 06, 2006 2:38 am

Hi guys,

The only UltraLight TFT X60s available right now is 170294U. I would like to know if someone has it and can review it. I searched in all...

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Thu Jul 27, 2006 11:33 pm
Verizon Hardware (Anyone have details and/or photos?)

Last post by christopher_wolf « Thu Jul 27, 2006 10:21 pm
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by Scott A. Thompson » Tue May 02, 2006 9:07 pm

I am interested in the physical exterior differences of an X60s with and without integrated EV-DO Verizon wireless. From photos on the Internet it...

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Thu Jul 27, 2006 10:21 pm
Imaging X60

Last post by smvp6459 « Thu Jul 27, 2006 3:48 am
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by Conrad » Mon Jul 24, 2006 2:32 pm

Hi all, New to this but desprate for help
I have created the standard image for our machines as I have done countles times but cant get it to load on...

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Thu Jul 27, 2006 3:48 am
Recommend x60 / x60s model/cpu that idles with no fan?

Last post by SeanHayward « Wed Jul 26, 2006 9:11 pm
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by david25 » Tue Jul 11, 2006 4:32 pm

Hi, I've just tested an x60 with a 1.8Ghz CPU (1706), great machine with the same solid build quality as my X31.

However, the CPU fan ran all the...

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Wed Jul 26, 2006 9:11 pm
X60s: Maximum RAM 2GB, 3GB, 4GB?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Wed Jul 26, 2006 8:33 pm
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by FredFromNYC » Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:32 pm

What is the maximum amount of RAM for the X60s? The information on the Lenovo site is conflicting. The ThinkPad notebooks overview page says that the...

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Wed Jul 26, 2006 8:33 pm
Purchased x60s with back to school sale

Last post by Saml01 « Tue Jul 25, 2006 10:38 pm
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by apd » Tue Jul 18, 2006 8:39 pm

I purchased the x60s with the back to school sale items ($1799), and received a free 512 upgrade (now it will have 1.5 g RAM), a 100 5400rpm hard...

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Last post by Saml01
Tue Jul 25, 2006 10:38 pm
Wireless Antenna Turning Off

Last post by ganttguy « Tue Jul 25, 2006 9:07 pm
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by Betsy Kuzio » Wed Jul 19, 2006 11:33 am

Does anyone have a problem with the wireless antenna turning off when on battery power on an X60? Please help troubleshoot this. Thanks.

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Last post by ganttguy
Tue Jul 25, 2006 9:07 pm
Merom processors in the X60 series

Last post by smvp6459 « Tue Jul 25, 2006 11:52 am
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by ozmann » Mon Jul 24, 2006 12:42 am

Does anyone have a sense of the time line for incorporation of the Merom (Core 2 duo) processor into Lenovo X series machines?

Allan

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Tue Jul 25, 2006 11:52 am
Hard drive in X6 UltraBase

Last post by madana « Tue Jul 25, 2006 3:07 am
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by FredFromNYC » Fri Jul 21, 2006 2:33 pm

According to Lenovo, the X6 UltraBase can also house a second ThinkPad hard drive (requires Hard Disk Drive installation kit). What exactly is this...

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Tue Jul 25, 2006 3:07 am
X6 UltraBase Docking station - cd drive doesnt respond

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by forever » Tue Jul 25, 2006 2:42 am

Ive only been able to get the docking station to work once. When it worked i played an audio cd. When i was turning off the computer i noticed above...

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Tue Jul 25, 2006 2:42 am
X60s Sale - $700 off

Last post by ozmann « Mon Jul 24, 2006 7:05 pm
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by ozmann » Thu Jul 20, 2006 9:55 pm

For those interested in a 100 GB drive, a Verizon card or an Atheros wireless card, Lenovo is having a $700 off sale on the 1704-69U, including 1 GB...

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Last post by ozmann
Mon Jul 24, 2006 7:05 pm
Can you boot off a USB 2.0 optical drive?

Last post by devilsrejection « Mon Jul 24, 2006 12:58 pm
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by devilsrejection » Mon Jul 24, 2006 7:04 am

I ask because I always do fresh install.

That and it's cheaper than the ultrabase.

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Mon Jul 24, 2006 12:58 pm
Trying to decide - X60 or X60s

Last post by archer6 « Sun Jul 23, 2006 6:54 pm
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by KittyCat » Sat Jul 22, 2006 6:22 pm

I'm trying to decide what ThinkPad to get for my first business laptop. I've never had a laptop before, so some of the options and specs are a bit...

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Sun Jul 23, 2006 6:54 pm
Battery ageing -- Thinkpad vs. Fujitsu

Last post by archer6 « Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:18 pm
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by madana » Sat Jul 22, 2006 6:56 am

Greetings,

I have been a devout Fujitsu ultraportables' user for many years until their most recent P7120 turned me off by being overpriced and...

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Last post by archer6
Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:18 pm
High pitch noise when CPU throttles down (battery only)

Last post by mlli4 « Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:09 pm
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by ninepoundjammer » Thu Apr 27, 2006 4:37 pm

Anybody else experiencing a high-pitched noise when running off battery? This only happens when the CPU throttles down. If I'm do something to put...

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Last post by mlli4
Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:09 pm
X60s - Is the L2400 CPU soldered in?

Last post by sugo « Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:07 pm
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by mfratt » Sat Jul 22, 2006 8:05 pm

Does anyone know if the 1.66GHz Core Duo CPU in the X60s is soldered? I remember the ULV X41 models had soldered CPUs and I am afraid the X60s might...

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Last post by sugo
Sun Jul 23, 2006 1:07 pm
ThinkVision USB Soundbar -- how does it look like

Last post by madana « Sun Jul 23, 2006 8:19 am

by madana » Sun Jul 23, 2006 8:19 am

I reckon the Soundbar is a very handy accessory to have along with X60s, given its sole innate speaker. But is it compatible and how does it look?...

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Last post by madana
Sun Jul 23, 2006 8:19 am
question about x60 and x60s?

Last post by foodle « Sat Jul 22, 2006 7:45 pm
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by cqxiao » Fri Jul 21, 2006 2:54 pm

Hi,

I recently bought a x60 and I really think it is a great little machine.
The only thing I don't like it is the right hand plam gets a little...

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Last post by foodle
Sat Jul 22, 2006 7:45 pm
standby time?

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sat Jul 22, 2006 3:14 pm
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by cqxiao » Mon Jul 17, 2006 10:50 am

Hi,

I just bought a X60 and really like it. It is much better than I thought. :D

The question I have is if I put my
machine in standby mode, how...

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Last post by christopher_wolf
Sat Jul 22, 2006 3:14 pm
About to order X60s - would appreciate comments

Last post by archer6 « Fri Jul 21, 2006 3:50 pm
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by CyberDude » Tue Jul 18, 2006 9:18 am

Hi

I am about to place my order this week but just want to clarify a couple of things.

I've narrowed the choice down to
UK05FUK - £1220 - 512MB...

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Last post by archer6
Fri Jul 21, 2006 3:50 pm
Lost clear plate

Last post by jgsx « Fri Jul 21, 2006 12:51 pm
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by pdudas » Sun Jun 18, 2006 3:20 pm

I've lost the outside clear plate from my X60.
I didnt removed before, and today I see only the leds.
Do you think IBM will give me a new one, or I...

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Last post by jgsx
Fri Jul 21, 2006 12:51 pm
external CD/DVD Drive?

Last post by whoisjohngalt « Fri Jul 21, 2006 10:22 am
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by apd » Tue Jul 18, 2006 8:54 am

I am wondering about the success/failure of an external CD/DVD Drive hooked via USB 2.0 with the x60s series.

Ball park how this will affect...

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Last post by whoisjohngalt
Fri Jul 21, 2006 10:22 am
Just a quick one - Will the X60s fit onto Ultrabase with ...

Last post by foodle « Thu Jul 20, 2006 6:40 pm
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by CyberDude » Thu Jul 20, 2006 7:55 am

8 cell battery?

I read that the 8 Cell sticks out and was wondering if this would prevent the X60s from docking to the X6 Ultrabase.

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Last post by foodle
Thu Jul 20, 2006 6:40 pm
x60 + mobileNetSwitcher problem

Last post by vikingboy « Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:39 am

by vikingboy » Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:39 am

I used to use MobileNetSwitcher on my x31 to handle domain switching, drive mapping etc.
Since upgrading to a x60 this software doesnt work correctly...

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Last post by vikingboy
Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:39 am
hard drive vibration? Fujitsu 80GB 5400RPM

Last post by MIB « Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:19 pm
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by bcomisky » Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:58 pm

I just received my new x60s and am happy with everything but the vibration I'm getting from the hard drive. It is very noticable through the handrest...

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Last post by MIB
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:19 pm
reseller/retailer in Chicago?

Last post by bcomisky « Wed Jul 19, 2006 1:56 pm

by bcomisky » Wed Jul 19, 2006 1:56 pm

Does anyone know of a reseller/retailer that carries the X60(s) in Chicago ?

I've called CompUSA, MicroCenter, Best Buy, Office Depot to no avail....

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Last post by bcomisky
Wed Jul 19, 2006 1:56 pm
Task Manager & Motherboard error

Last post by NS « Sat Jul 15, 2006 12:08 pm
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by NS » Sat Jul 15, 2006 12:26 am

Task manager does not appear when i click ctrl, alt, del. If i restart my TP and click clrt, alt, del; i will get a motherboard error. :?

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Last post by NS
Sat Jul 15, 2006 12:08 pm
X6 Ultrabase with no USB power

Last post by Zeitgeist « Fri Jul 14, 2006 1:29 am
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by alee » Thu Jul 13, 2006 10:33 pm

I'm on my 2nd X6 Ultrabase, and the USB ports on the base do not always power up when I dock in the office. So for instance, two days ago, I left...

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Last post by Zeitgeist
Fri Jul 14, 2006 1:29 am
Flexview on a x60?

Last post by sugo « Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:44 pm
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by codek » Thu Jul 13, 2006 6:05 am

Anyone know if they going to come out with this anytime soon?

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Last post by sugo
Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:44 pm
CSS question

Last post by someguy « Thu Jul 13, 2006 3:57 pm
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by pdudas » Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:19 pm

Hi!

I use the fingerprint logon.
Can I remove the CSS from the autorun?
(cssauth.exe run from the...

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Last post by someguy
Thu Jul 13, 2006 3:57 pm
insufficient resources

Last post by Puppy « Wed Jul 12, 2006 5:10 pm
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by pan » Tue Jul 11, 2006 9:55 pm

I have an x60S with 2GB of RAM. On occasion when I shut the lid to put the computer to sleep I get a failure to go to sleep. There is a dialogue box...

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Last post by Puppy
Wed Jul 12, 2006 5:10 pm
First notebook purchase: Can you help me configure?

Last post by archer6 « Wed Jul 12, 2006 10:07 am
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by Wolfie » Sun Jun 11, 2006 6:54 pm

Hi. I'm looking to purchase an X60s for graduate school and want some advice as to configuration. Essentially, if it's worth getting at the time of...

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Last post by archer6
Wed Jul 12, 2006 10:07 am
TV-Out for X60

Last post by Zeitgeist « Wed Jul 12, 2006 1:56 am
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by newthinkpad » Tue Jul 11, 2006 11:57 pm

Is the tv-out wired to the vga port? So then I just buy one of those vga to s-video adapter and connect it to my TV. I want to connect my laptop to...

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Wed Jul 12, 2006 1:56 am
X60s (17044 Top Seller) memory question

Last post by btorbik « Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:45 am
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by btorbik » Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:03 am

I ordered a Transcend 1GB PC2-5300 667 MHz SODIMM for my X60s (17044JU) last week. This was the spec given in the ThinkPad Personal Systems Reference...

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Last post by btorbik
Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:45 am
Middle Scroll Button

Last post by christopher_wolf « Sun Jul 09, 2006 3:57 pm
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by smvp6459 » Sun Jul 09, 2006 1:09 am

I'm wondering if anyone has heard of people changing the properties of the middle scroll button in Windows XP? I love being able to use it for...

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Sun Jul 09, 2006 3:57 pm
Quirky X60 issues - any ideas?

Last post by simonmason « Sat Jul 08, 2006 5:41 pm

by simonmason » Sat Jul 08, 2006 5:41 pm

I have a couple of quirky things with my X60 and I was wondering if anyone else has seen this. First, the volume control does not control the system...

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Sat Jul 08, 2006 5:41 pm
7200 RPM HD: Worth it? Does it shorten battery life?

Last post by NJ_IT « Sat Jul 08, 2006 9:20 am
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by Wolfie » Mon Jul 03, 2006 1:25 am

I see the 100g 7200 RPM hard drive is listed as an option now on Lenovo's site. Is it worth the extra money? Does it affect battery life of the X60s?...

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Last post by NJ_IT
Sat Jul 08, 2006 9:20 am
New Intel/Wireless 3945 drivers messed up my connections

Last post by firas « Fri Jul 07, 2006 3:03 pm
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by ratoto67 » Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:33 pm

I just have used the ThinkVantage software to look for new updates on my X60. I noticed there was a new driver for the Intel/Pro Wireless and decided...

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Fri Jul 07, 2006 3:03 pm
X60 vs SZ Vaio

Last post by jamess « Fri Jul 07, 2006 1:12 am
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by jamess » Tue Jul 04, 2006 3:52 am

Hi there,

this is my first post but this forum was one of the best i could find on the internet regarding thinkpads (only). I therefore don't know...

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Last post by jamess
Fri Jul 07, 2006 1:12 am
x60s SATA drive

Last post by gandini « Thu Jul 06, 2006 4:59 pm
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by gandini » Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:46 pm

Did I mess up? I ordered a Travelstar 80Gb 7200rpm drive to replace the 5400rpm 60Gb drive that came with my x60s, only to discover that the drive in...

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Last post by gandini
Thu Jul 06, 2006 4:59 pm
Thinkpad X60 to 32" Lcd TV Does it Support VGA to RCA/

Last post by newthinkpad « Thu Jul 06, 2006 12:43 pm
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by isaacbunick » Thu Apr 06, 2006 8:46 am

to connect my thinkpad to the 32 LCD
I have two option VGA to RCA or VGA to Svideo. Will this work?

If not then how?

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Last post by newthinkpad
Thu Jul 06, 2006 12:43 pm
"Display Boot Device: BOTH" Issues

Last post by studentism « Wed Jul 05, 2006 8:50 pm

by studentism » Wed Jul 05, 2006 8:50 pm

Hi,

I'm new here. Tried searching the subforum to see if this was already posted but didn't find anything. Has anyone successfully gotten this BIOS...

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Last post by studentism
Wed Jul 05, 2006 8:50 pm
X60 Fan Speed optimisation ?

Last post by sugo « Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:14 pm
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by DerekP » Wed Jul 05, 2006 12:40 pm

:?: Does anyone know how to adjust or optomise the fan speed on an X60. The fan switches on & off continiously, which is rather noisy while working.

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Wed Jul 05, 2006 6:14 pm

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