Re: [Thinkpad] Power connector

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Tue Jan 23 2007 - 13:44:25 EST

Which machine? On some it is user replaceable
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Smith III" <lists@akphs.com>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 1:11 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Power connector

> One of my Thinkpad power connectors is flaky. It looks like the little
> metal spring piece that provides some pressure against the outside of the
> plug coming from the brick is bent in, so it doesn't provide reliable
> pressure.
>
> How hard is this to fix? Is it worth trying to just hook it with a piece
of
> wire and bend it out a bit, or is that going to break it off completely?
>
> Obviously any answers are YMMV and all risks are mine, just looking for
> opinions...
>
> ...phsiii
>
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