From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Mon Jun 01 1998 - 21:01:21 EDT
On Sun, 31 May 1998 08:44:29 -0700, Randal Whittle wrote:
>Yikes! If I didn't have a desktop machine to write this with, I don't
>quite know what I'd do...
>
>The Bad News: This morning through an unfortunate chain of events, I
>managed to drop my TP 560--and it dropped on kitchen linoleum. The screen
>lights up, but looks something like a pasty-white. A nice, even
>pasty-white, if that means anything. The display isn't cracked or
>anything--it just shows white when turned on. Maybe its something simple
>like a connector came loose? Its also at least 8 months out of
>warranty...(damn, I wish that 3-year warranty applied to the 560's!).
>
I think it could be a cable, and what you see is just the backlight lighting up the
LCD. Ironically, it seems that everybody is having accidents these days.
-- Paul Khoury | <pkhoury_at_loop.com> | Sent from my ThinkPad 701CS http://warped.cswnet.com/~pkhoury/index.html (you can link to the TP Assistant from here) Proudly running OS/2 Warp 3/4, DR-DOS/Novell Netware 7.02, and Sun Solaris 2.4
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