RE: [600] WSOD (white screen of death)

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From: Jones, John (john_at_cdsysinc.com)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 19:36:04 EST


I agree, not to pile on.
If you felt this way, why even buy a new machine? Warranty-less machines
can be had for much less.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Markowitz [mailto:scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 4:26 PM
> To: Thor Heglund; thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: Re: [600] WSOD (white screen of death)
>
>
> Don't be stupid, silly, dumb and ANAL
> SEND IT TO IBM NOW
> That's what a warranty is for,
> you may well get a new LCD, if you hack it up, you'll void
> your remaining
> warranty!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thor Heglund" <jmakrl_at_pacbell.net>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 7:13 PM
> Subject: [600] WSOD (white screen of death)
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > While I was looking at my email yesterday the screen on the thinkpad
> > went white. If I look at it from an extreme angle I can
> make out what
> > is being displayed. I have tried searching the archives and
> came up with
> > the same problem on another model of thinkpad, loose or broken wires
> > from the display adapter to screen. Sound right? The 600 is pretty
> > easy to take apart? It is under warranty for less than a
> month, but I
> > would rather not send it in to easyserve.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Thor
> >
>


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