Re: dead 560E (sorta)....

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sun Sep 05 1999 - 14:36:30 EDT

Jeff..

EZ-Serve will fix it for a price, most likely more than it is currently worth
(when working<g>)

Pooh wrote:

> Ok....it figures, the 1 yr warranty is up on my 560E (40U) and it decides to
> become unusable.
>
> Basically, from what I can tell, the connector for the DC card on the
> mainboard is either loose or something is shorting. This poor thing has
> been bent, beat, carried, and everything else under the sun.....it started
> with the battery not being so tight in its slot anymore....and then,
> depending on how the thinkpad was sitting, it thought it was charging when
> there was really no A/C....now, after having taken it apart twice to try to
> reseat the DC card, it's just pretty much dead.
>
> I've been looking on IBM's website, and I'm sure this is a faq, but....
>
> where the HECK do I send this thing to be repaired?
>
> help!
>
> -Jeff
>
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