This article explains the role of an OEM company and the OEM business model. OEM (pronounced as separate letters) is short for original equipment manufacturer. OEM is somewhat of a misleading term for a company that has a special relationship with computer and IT producers.
Fuzzy Notebook Evangelist. I am interested in a 3 year warranty on a high end R61 or T61 Lenovo laptop for home use, but unsure whether to get an onsite or depot warranty.
For more specific troubleshooting information, please see Lenovo's documentation (here). On newer Thinkpad laptops there is a hardware switch used to enable and disable wireless networking on the laptop. Slide the switch to your right to enable wireless networking, and slide it to your left to disable it.