[ltp] thinkpads with rage128 M3/M4 chips in them

[Eben King]

On Fri, 20 Aug 2004, Hamie wrote:

> Eben King wrote:

> > What's the mean number of dead pixels on 1600x1200 laptop 
> > displays, and how many does it take for IBM to consider it faulty?
> 
> Well... I have 0 dead or faulty pixels. In 3 laptops, over the last 5 
> years (770x - 1280x1024, A20p 1400x1050, R50p 1600x1200) I've never 
> (Touchwood) had a single pixel problem. I hear if it's got any out of 
> the box, you have a good chance of just returning it, though I've never 
> tested it... (You could getit mailorder as well, and if it has or 
> develops any return it under the 30 day rule as  unsuitable for the 
> intended use).

OK, judging from this and other responses, dead pixels are quite uncommon 
on Thinkpads.  The next time I buy one, I'll consider that.

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