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===External-related===
 
===External-related===
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=42006 Problem with cracks forming on palmrest or keyboard bezel] (T2x)
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=42006 Problem with cracks forming on palmrest or keyboard bezel] (T2x)
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*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=48934 Problem with loose hinges] (X2x)
 
*Problem with hairline cracks forming nearby hinges (R3x)
 
*Problem with hairline cracks forming nearby hinges (R3x)
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*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=81602 Problem with hairline crack forming on display bezel] (X3x)
 
*[[Problem with Bending / Twisting|Problem with malformed casing caused by bending/twisting]] (T4x, X4x)
 
*[[Problem with Bending / Twisting|Problem with malformed casing caused by bending/twisting]] (T4x, X4x)
*[[Problem with hot surfaces]]
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*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=103507 Problem with magnesium frame near the VGA port breaking apart] (T60, T60p, R60, R60e, R60i)
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=105764 Problem with broken left hinge] (SLx00 series)
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=105764 Problem with broken left hinge] (SLx00 series)
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=120094 Problem with stiff left hinge caused by broken magnesium frame in display lid] (W500, T500)
 
*[https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=120094 Problem with stiff left hinge caused by broken magnesium frame in display lid] (W500, T500)
 
*[http://forum.notebookreview.com/threads/thinkpads-are-so-tough-anyone-have-this-happen.630506/#post-8140167 Problem with hairline cracks forming on palmrest] (T400s, T410s)
 
*[http://forum.notebookreview.com/threads/thinkpads-are-so-tough-anyone-have-this-happen.630506/#post-8140167 Problem with hairline cracks forming on palmrest] (T400s, T410s)
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*[[Problem with hot surfaces]]
  
 
==Software Problems==
 
==Software Problems==

Revision as of 10:36, 11 January 2020

This page provides information regarding known problems with certain ThinkPad models.

A complete fix or a work-around for a problem, may not be possible in some circumstances.

Hardware Problems

Display-related

Storage-related

Motherboard-related

Power-related

External-related

Software Problems

Display-related

Storage-related

Network-related

Power-related

Audio-related

BIOS/UEFI-related

External-related