[ltp] T61 hinge is loose

Shannon McMackin linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:36:47 -0500


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You need what's called the Hardware Maintenance Manual from Lenovo.  It's o=
n
their support site.

http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=3Dlenovo&l=
ndocid=3DMIGR-67760

Shannon

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Daniel Castro <castromd@tcd.ie> wrote:

> I'm having the same problem my friend and as you can see we are not alone=
.
> So are there any instructions "for dummys" on how to tear the laptop apar=
t
> somewhere? I would like to fix this but I don't want to break something e=
lse
> going on the trial and error effort.
>
> Thanks!
>
> 2009/1/27 Igor V. Rafienko <igorr+tp@ifi.uio.no <igorr%2Btp@ifi.uio.no>>
>
> on Jan 27, 2009, 15:55, Markus Grunwald wrote:
>>
>>  after a good year of using my T61, the hinge of its LCD panel is quite
>>> loose: I can wiggle the LCD by about 5mm to 1cm at its top side.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Are the screws holding the hinges in place still there? A while ago I lo=
st
>> one of them, with a similar results (way too loose hinges).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ivr
>> --
>> <+Kaptein-Dah> igorr: for f=E5 parenteser
>> <+Kaptein-Dah> igorr: parenteser virker som lubrication under iterasjon
>> <+Kaptein-Dah> igorr: velkjent
>
>
>
>
> --
> ________________________
>
> Daniel Castro, M.Sc.
> +353 083-318-2058
> dancasmo@gmail.com
> castromd@tcd.ie
> ________________________
>

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You need what&#39;s called the Hardware Maintenance Manual from Lenovo.&nbs=
p; It&#39;s on their support site.<br><br><a href=3D"http://www-307.ibm.com=
/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=3Dlenovo&amp;lndocid=3DMIGR-6776=
0">http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=3Dlenov=
o&amp;lndocid=3DMIGR-67760</a><br>
<br>Shannon<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:22=
 AM, Daniel Castro <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:castromd@tcd.ie"=
>castromd@tcd.ie</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.=
8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I&#39;m having the same problem my friend and as you can see we are not alo=
ne.<br>So are there any instructions &quot;for dummys&quot; on how to tear =
the laptop apart somewhere? I would like to fix this but I don&#39;t want t=
o break something else going on the trial and error effort.<br>

<br>Thanks!<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">2009/1/27 Igor V. Rafienko <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:igorr%2Btp@ifi.uio.no" target=3D"_bla=
nk">igorr+tp@ifi.uio.no</a>&gt;</span><div><div></div><div class=3D"Wj3C7c"=
><br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, =
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>on Jan 27, 2009, 15:55, Markus Grunwald wrote:<br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, =
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
after a good year of using my T61, the hinge of its LCD panel is quite<br>
loose: I can wiggle the LCD by about 5mm to 1cm at its top side.<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
<br></div>
Are the screws holding the hinges in place still there? A while ago I lost =
one of them, with a similar results (way too loose hinges).<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
ivr<br><font color=3D"#888888">
-- <br>
&lt;+Kaptein-Dah&gt; igorr: for f=E5 parenteser<br>
&lt;+Kaptein-Dah&gt; igorr: parenteser virker som lubrication under iterasj=
on<br>
&lt;+Kaptein-Dah&gt; igorr: velkjent</font></blockquote></div></div></div><=
font color=3D"#888888"><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>___________________=
_____<br><br>Daniel Castro, M.Sc.<br>+353 083-318-2058<br><a href=3D"mailto=
:dancasmo@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">dancasmo@gmail.com</a><br>

<a href=3D"mailto:castromd@tcd.ie" target=3D"_blank">castromd@tcd.ie</a><br=
>________________________<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>

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