Hi Another alternative, which I used on a TiBook once.
Two small dots of male sticky Velcro or hook and loop fastener on the top two corners of the screen and the corresponding female sticky Velcro on the edges of the palm rest, on the white rim of my TiBook. Not and ideal solution, but a solution nonetheless. Simon -- http://twitter.com/SimonRoyal - http://lowendmac.com/SimonRoyal -- Apple MacBook 2009 2Ghz C2D, 4GB RAM running 10.8.2 and 10.6.8 - Apple iPhone 3GS running iOS 6.0 and iPhone 2G running whited00r 5.2 (Sent from my iPhone 3GS) On 10 Nov 2012, at 16:21, LowEnd Feedback <[email protected]> wrote: > In those cases where the optimum solution isn't feasible — because the broken > case closing latch is part of the case itself, meaning — right, rebuilding > the whole thing onto another case. Forget it — but how to live with it in the > meantime. Since putting these guys to sleep versus shutting them down is the > preferred method, keeping the lid shut is imperative. > > Large, strap like rubber bands can do the trick quite nicely. There may be > other solutions which I'd also love to hear. The suitable large rubber bands > are 1/2" x 10" but currently, usually come in large quantity boxes when you > can find, or, special order them. When your one and only bites the dust, > you're in trouble. > > One source for the bands by twosies (2@) and at like only $1@ is their use in > the art world for holding art boards and pads together. > > Tote Board Rubber Bands from Art Alternatives in Emeryville, CA. > http://www.art-alternatives.com/products/items/tote-board-rubber-bands.html > > I had to check a few local art stores to find one that carries them and then, > I was lucky to get their last pack of 2 in stock. They'll be re-ordering. > > Bill > 15" Aluminum G4 PB > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for > those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
