[ltp] T60 intermittent freeze 2.0

Marius Gedminas linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:04:23 +0200


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On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 09:12:27PM -0500, Philippe Cl=E9ri=E9 wrote:
> On Thursday 21 February 2008 15:03:27 Marius Gedminas wrote:
> >
> > This sounds very much like a hardware problem.  Could be a hairline
> > crack on the motherboard. =20
>=20
> Freak it is then! Too bad the warranty period is passed. I suppose one=20
> of these days, I'll just throw it the same way Steve B. throws=20
> chairs! :-)

Disclaimer: I'm no expert.  I've heard on this list, that especially
older Thinkpads had this problem: if you used to pick them up with one
hand by the bottom-right corner (which is what I used to do a lot),
you'd flex the motherboard too much, and that could cause problems.

Marius Gedminas
--=20
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.

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