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Lubuntu 12.04. When PCManFM is invoked with a hotkey it opens unfocused and in the background. Opening from any menu opens it focused.

Looking for any fix or leads on how to fix.

Thanks,
nick.

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Did the trick. Turned AHCI to compatible and xp recognised the NTFS partition. FAQ number 4 here:

http://forums.lenovo.com/lnv/board/message?board.id=ideaPad&thread.id=488

Thanks to everyone...

...which is me.

Thanks for the responses - I now know what my problem is. I will try getting the installation disk from Lenovo. Should I mark this as solved? :???:

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