Recent content by karnold1

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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    The software you need is Lenovo Transition which is currently at version 2.0. The screen will still rotates, keyboard disable and you can still pull up the virtual even without the Lenovo Transition. From my understanding it's the sensor which controls it all and you can obtain the drivers on...
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    I also use Double Driver and have never had any issues. The only thing I am worried is that the Flex 2 table style mode won't work because Lenovo doesn't provide the required application on their website but I suspect Saturday I will go ahead regardless what information I manage to find on the...
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    I am thinking of leaving the Recovery drive and the other hidden partition as is in the event I run into issues and get frustrated, I could simply reset back to factory.
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    The issue is I do not know what Lenovo changed from the "vanilla" Windows 8.1 so there could be a bunch of hidden stuff and other application/software which are not as obvious to uninstall. Just look at the Superfish malware which is installed on many of Lenovo computers...
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    I managed to backup all the hidden drive just in case. I am now trying to locate the Lenovo application which come with the laptop, especially the application which switches to the "dual-mode" (table style) which also activates a virtual keyboard. I tried signing up to the Lenovo forum to...
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    Thanks for the feedback. Does anyone know if I'll need any of the Lenovo software for the trackpad, "dual-mode", etc...?
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    Delete bloatware or fresh Windows installation?

    Hi, I just bought my first laptop (Lenovo Flex 2 15D) since my office will now become a baby room. I have always built by desktop because it's often cheaper, got what I wanted and it didn't come installed with a bunch of bloatware that you find in manufacture computers. My instinct and...
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    Help me selecting laptop

    Hi, I am looking for a laptop to replace the desktop I just sold which use to be in my office (now a baby room). The desktop was only used 2-3 times per week for internet browsing, the odd video (streaming/DVD), word processing and doing banking/finance. I am hoping to keep it under $600...