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Anyone using the ThinkPad fingerprint reader?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202623195 views
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I got a new ThinkPad with the built-in fingerprint reader. At first I thought it was silly, but then I thought, hey, this could save me typing my password every time I boot up. Is anyone using it? Does it work as advertised or does it sometimes fail to recognize your finger? And, for extra credit..…

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Fix for: Anyone using the ThinkPad fingerprint reader?

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A friend of mine is using Windows 7 on a ThinkPad T60 with the fingerprint reader. Sometimes he needs to swipe his finger twice (probably due to going too fast, or dirt on the lens), but thats about it. Usually works perfectly fine. Under in Control…

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