OT: Laptop screen died
Robert G. (Doc) Savage
dsavage at peaknet.net
Sun Jan 15 18:04:30 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 09:49 -0800, Don Russell wrote:
> This machine may be on its last legs... some keycaps tend to pop off if
> you don't press the center of the key... it's relatively old... a few
> months ago I put in a bigger hard disk... :-( so, it may be time to cut
> my losses..."pull the plug" and let it go. RIP.
Don,
I faced the same situation with my ThinkPad a few months ago. I decided
that since IBM/Lenovo doesn't [yet] offer an Athlon64/M ThinkPad, I had
the backlight repaired and the keyboard replaced. Unless there's a new
toy you REALLY lust after, I'd recommend fixing what you have.
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Robert G. (Doc) Savage, BSE(EE), CISSP, RHCE | Fairview Heights, IL
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