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I have the Lenovo Thinkpad L410 that shipped with Vista Business. I then used a school license to do a cleaen install of 7 Pro after a low level format. I got all of my frivers from the lenovo site, and now after I return from hibernation explorer will repeatedly crash forcing me to restart to...

Have used my Ultimate Boot CD for WinXP to backup/restore WinXP laptops using the built in Driveimage XML v2.02 program. However, when I went to backup a new Thinkpad T410 Win7 PC I see there's a C: boot partition and a E: data partition. I've backed up both and tried to restore first E: and...

I have tested almost all third party firewalls and security suites. I have found out that there is something seriously wrong in W7. In WinXP All software I tested filter network connections as expected. I can block incoming connections and control outgoing connections way I like. BUT: in win...

I have had Windows 7 for a couple weeks now and everything has been great. Today I was adjusting the balance on my speakers and all of the sudden no sound would play anymore. My sound card has up to date drivers and I have tried restarting my computer but nothing has worked. Very...

Just installed Windows 7 Ultimate from XP using the instructions provided in upgrade packet. Now my optiarc DVD RW AD-7910S won't work (have a Lenovo ThinkPad T400) - I've tried uninstalling/reinstalling, running checkdisk, driver says that it is updated when I try to update it, etc. When I go...

My problem may be the same as a lot of others that I've seen reported but here is my version. After booting I move the cursor to the 'Start' button and the hour glass appears. After several clicks I get the message "Windows Explorer is not responding" followed by another message about problem...

IBM Lenovo ThinkPad T500 My issue is that I am left at the "Windows 7 Professional" logon screen - I have the "Ease of access" icon in the lower left hand of the window, and the red Shut Down button in the lower right - I can move my mouse all around, but when I click on anything nothing...

:confused: Just bought a brand new Lenovo ThinkPad W500 with Windows 7 64 bit, found I couldn't adjust the screen brightness. When press the Fn key for adjustment, the sun logo for brightness will display on the screen, and the bars which show the brightness extent will increase or decrease...

Dear Members, I'm running Vista - Home Premium(SP2) on a thinkpad X200s. I installed Microsoft Security essentials(MES) yesterday.Although everything was working well for sometime, the "Enter" key suddenly stopped working. I've tried un-installing MES, but still can't get the Enter key to...

I've been running Win7 RC1 build 7260 for more than a week on my ThinkPad x200s -- without any msg. or other warning I've lost my right click functionality in Win Explorer and my PowerDeskPro programs -- now when I right click on virtually anything I get a msg. that Win Explorer is shutting...

I have a Lenovo T61 ThinkPad (Core 2 Duo 2.00Ghz & 2Gig RAM). I've installed the Windows 7 RC and since then my CPU usage sits on a minimum of 50% and often spiking to 100%. Under Vista SP1 I never had this issue (I did an upgrade and not a clean install - I suspect that this could be the...

Hi, I have a ThinkPad T400 and I'm dual-booting Vista and 7 (but I only really use 7). In 7, when you press Windows+P, you get 4 display options: Computer Only, Duplicate, Extend, and Projector Only. Since I just have one laptop screen, I obviously want Computer Only. But every time I close...

Were do I find the drivers for that video card?

I have a old T30 Type 2367-84U laptop with .5gig mem . Windows 7 is up and running but the system does not recognize the wireless network built in card. From the Lenovo site, it sounds like its a Cisco Wireless LAN Mini PCI card but I dont know for sure. The Intel Lan port is working fine...

I'm using Win7 x64, build 7068 on a ThinkPad R61 (nVidia Quadro 140NVS) with an external display connected. I used to have Vista x32 and it was set up so that my external display was on at all times and the laptop's display was always off. Using the Win+P shortcut I set the settings to...

Since a few days, I've notices the one of my cores is running at near 100% usage all the time (build 7068 on Thinkpad T61p). Seems to be the SearchFilterHost.exe, it uses in average 45% of processor power, according to the resource monitor. Normal? Any suggestions? Just wrote in another tread...

Hi all, I have installed Windows 7 but it has no aero theme like in the attached picture although it can in another laptop. I use Lenovo Think Pad Laptop with: - 2GB Ram - 2.0 MHz Processor - 512 MB VGA (NDIVIA CARD) Can you help me??? Thanks a lots.

I'm having a problem where the desktop wallpaper slide show always turns black after certain period of time and waking up from hibernation. Changing the resolution sometimes helps, so does logging off and back in. It's a pretty annoying problem, anyone else experiencing the same thing? btw, the...

Is there a setting for Windows Media Center to prevent it from powering off the computer after some inactivity? I was listening to an album of MP3s, and sometime after it finished, my ThinkPad T42 powered off. I have the settings in "Power Options" set to go to sleep after inactivity, not...

Upgraded a plain vanilla version of Vista SP1 on my Thinkpad X61t and after finishing copying all the files it rebooted as Windows 7 and then asked me for the activation code. The problem is that the mouse cursor is stuck in the top left corner and the keyboard doesn't respond! If I try to...