Re: [Thinkpad] Thinkpad T22 screen shimmer

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sat Jun 12 2004 - 10:48:18 EDT

Check your AC adaptor
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From: "ted.ffrater" <ted.ffrater@virgin.net>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 3:11 AM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Thinkpad T22 screen shimmer

> Hi All,
> As part of my stock here ive just added 4 T22's with the 14in
> lg/phillips 1024 by 768 tft screen.( as new I may add)
> Now I demoed one to to a customer and the thinkpad was on a not very
> level table.
> What happened was the thinkpad wobbled a bit and this movement was
> transferred through the plamrest to the screen surround and caused a
> shimmer in the TFT liquid cristals between the 2 sheets of glass ,
> altering the light value.
> I brought it back and tried the others and they all did the same to a
> greater or lesser degree. this was on mains power. It was hardly
> noticeable on batterymode. It seems to be due to the the higher fluidty
> of the lcd crystals with this particular make of TFT panel.
> Ive never come across this before on any thinkpad. Has anyone
> experiernced this? Its not a fault its just annoying . The customer
> decideed not to accept that particular T22.
> He has another on trial.
> any suggestions? Bruce? James?
> Ted Frater Dorset UK.
>
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