[ltp] Dead R50e

Stefan Schmidt linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 1 May 2006 12:38:32 +0200


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Hello.

On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 12:36, Julius Plenz wrote:
>=20
> > The dead display could be a dead graphics chip, which would also
> > kill the vga output.
>=20
> Would it also prevent the TP from working? And, if that'd be the case
> (very likely, I think), how can I exchange it? Would IBM fix it during
> the guarantee period?

I had exactly the same problem with my T40p one week ago. Called IBM
and the systemboard was changed. Works fine again afterwards.

So if you have guarantee, use it.

regards
Stefan Schmidt

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