UPDATE: just back from depot, repaired free of charge. Running cool and quiet so far, knock on wood.

Lesson: follow the script, be polite and patient until you get a sympathetic CS rep. Thanks, Lenovo!

Hi all, I'm yet another case: the T61 6481-CTO (build July 2008), which has been constantly overheating to the point of shutdown (despite always running on a fan-driven cooler) finally died last night with exactly the "one long and two short beep and black screen" everybody else described. The CS re...

Excuse me, but FYI they have NOT released a Win7 video driver for the ATI MOBILITY FireGL V5250: ATI Radeon/FireGL Windows Vista N/A 4 Sep 2007 8.383.1.1-070621a- 049739C Windows XP N/A 13 Nov 2009 8.593.100.7- 090929a Windows 2000 N/A 31 Jan 2008 v8.442.3-080103a1- 057754C hello Sailor ! YES = T60...

I have a T60p with the FireGL 5250, upgraded to Win7Pro32 from VistaBus. Everything's great except for the graphics driver situation: my previous base score was 4.2, and then it plunged to this: Processor Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz 5.1 2.5 Determined by lowest subscore Memory (RAM) 3.00 ...

I followed this procedure exactly (except for using Manual mode to adjust size of the hidden partition) using TI11, going from the stock 100GB to a 320 on my T60p: I'm new to the forums and I've been using everyone's tips here to upgrade my stock Hitachi Travelstar 100GB to the 7K320 on my T60. So ...

I followed this procedure exactly using TI11, going from the stock 100GB to a 320 on my T60p: I'm new to the forums and I've been using everyone's tips here to upgrade my stock Hitachi Travelstar 100GB to the 7K320 on my T60. So thank you everyone for contributing! Here are the steps I took: 1) Bac...

I too need to upgrade the 100GB in my T60p to a 320GB, and I appreciate the various recommendations. HOWEVER, I'm really confused as to the best way to transfer the image, as I already have Acronis TI11 but not an external enclosure. While many posters seem to be following this route: ... If you wan...