[ltp] Replacement LCDs (for 770X)?

Harry Mangalam linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:40:02 -0800


The A series make me drool (and it's mostly a desktop replacement,  so weight is not that much an issue).  If I can;t find a replacemetn screen, I'll be re-reading the archives for all the relevant
Aseries gotchas.

Harry

Tod Harter wrote:
> 
> Well, I don't know much about the 770's, but check out the A series machines.
> Linux loves them and they are great machines all around. I think you should
> be able to get a used A20p or similar in the sub $1000 range. I guess the
> only drawback to them is they're a bit on the hefty side.
> 
> On Thursday 29 November 2001 19:51, you wrote:
> > Gulp...but thanks for the info, Bob.
> >
> > I guess I'll try to scare up a used 770X (any 770X owners out there looking
> > to upgrade?) or start looking for a complete replacement.  At that price
> > (plus the battery that I'm going to have to buy soon) I may as well start
> > looking at newer models.
> >
> > DoubleDang!  I really like this model and it's working great!
> >
> > Rob Mayoff wrote:
> > > +---------- On Nov 29, Harry Mangalam said:
> > > > Anyone know where to go and how much a new screen for a 770X is? Or a
> > > > used, intact 770X?
> > >
> > > As I recall, it cost me about $920 to have IBM replace the 13.7"
> > > 1280x1024 screen on my 770Z, after I dropped a screwdriver on it.
> > >
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Cheers, Harry

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