Latest recipes tagged "thinkpad"http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/thinkpad/new/2011-03-17T22:07:43-07:00ActiveState Code RecipesSupport and warranty information using WMI (Python)
2011-03-17T22:07:43-07:00Michael Grünewaldhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4172244/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577123-support-and-warranty-information-using-wmi/
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Python
recipe 577123
by <a href="/recipes/users/4172244/">Michael Grünewald</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/thinkpad/">thinkpad</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/win32/">win32</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/wmi/">wmi</a>).
Revision 2.
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<p>Shows the product code and serial number of a Thinkpad (of any computer with those information actually) and opens the Lenovo support and warranty pages for that system. It might work with other Lenovo computers too.</p>
Thinkpad Turtle (Python)
2010-03-26T20:04:05-07:00Michael Grünewaldhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4172244/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576985-thinkpad-turtle/
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Python
recipe 576985
by <a href="/recipes/users/4172244/">Michael Grünewald</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/ctypes/">ctypes</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/thinkpad/">thinkpad</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/win32/">win32</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/windows/">windows</a>).
Revision 4.
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<p>A small program utilizing the <code>ctypes</code> and <code>turtle</code> modules. You can <em>drive</em> the little turtle by turning your Thinkpad (which must have APS).</p>
<p><em>Requirements:</em></p>
<p>You need a newer Thinkpad (T41, T42, T43, T6x, R5x, R6x or any newer) and need to have the Active Protection System drivers (now called Lenovo Airbag Protection) installed.</p>