Remove the keyboard, then remove and re-seat all cables, while looking for ribbon cables that have breaks along any folds or pressure points.
Be aware that the T-21 is known for some strange video graphics problems which are almost unrepairable due to the unavailability of parts. ________ Everything should be as simple as possible, But no simpler. .. ... .... ..... ...... Albert Einstein On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:27 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello guys, > > I have three T21-Thinkpads with three different error-descriptions, this > one here is 2/3: > > _Description:______________#2: T21-750 display outage_____________________ > > The problem here is that the display (which is otherwise perfect and has > not one pixel-error) sometimes works like a shine and sometimes it remains > "almost black". This shall express that I can see that the machine is > running, I can even see a VERY DARK desktop. Now when I see this "almost > black" screen, I "move" the screen (in fact I open and close it a couple > of times) and then... - that really takes its time! - the display comes > back to work and shines like a crystal. > > It is only after turning on the T21 that sometimes the display fails. It > does _not_ fail again after "coming to work". > > I hope you understand my humble description. > > What can I do to solve this problem? Which FRU part numbers are to change? > > I hope you can help me out and thank you in advance. > Many greetings! > > -- > Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? Der kann`s mit allen: > http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger01 > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
