[ltp] Problem with an A31p
Bert Haskins
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:16:52 -0400
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Tino Keitel wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 14:59:48 +0200, Frank Fiene wrote:
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>
>>Am Donnerstag, 11. August 2005 14:43 schrieb Tino Keitel:
>>
>>
>>>On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 13:47:11 +0200, Frank Fiene wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have a problem with my old A31p.
>>>>
>>>>X is looking very ugly from time to time! If this happens and i try
>>>>to switch to a text console, this is looking like a chess board in
>>>>red/black!
>>>>
>>>>Can anyone help? Any physical contacts corrupt or the graphics
>>>>hardware?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Does it change if you press on different places at the botom of the
>>>case?
>>>
>>>
>>Yes. Sometimes it is gone, if i press somewhere on the case.
>>
>>
>
>Uhhh...
>
>
>
>>>Does it also occur with the VGA-out?
>>>
>>>
>>No idea, to test this i have to take it to the office. :-( This is my
>>wifes notebook! ;-)
>>
>>
>
>If this is the case, I guess the mainboard is broken. My A30 is also
>broken.
>
This seems to be a very!! common problem on A30/A31s and replacement
Mboards are
very expensive, even used ones.
... Bert
>
>Regards,
>Tino
>
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Tino Keitel wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 14:59:48 +0200, Frank Fiene wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Am Donnerstag, 11. August 2005 14:43 schrieb Tino Keitel:
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 13:47:11 +0200, Frank Fiene wrote:
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<pre wrap="">I have a problem with my old A31p.
X is looking very ugly from time to time! If this happens and i try
to switch to a text console, this is looking like a chess board in
red/black!
Can anyone help? Any physical contacts corrupt or the graphics
hardware?
</pre>
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<pre wrap="">Does it change if you press on different places at the botom of the
case?
</pre>
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<pre wrap="">Yes. Sometimes it is gone, if i press somewhere on the case.
</pre>
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<pre wrap=""><!---->
Uhhh...
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<pre wrap="">Does it also occur with the VGA-out?
</pre>
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<pre wrap="">No idea, to test this i have to take it to the office. :-( This is my
wifes notebook! ;-)
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap=""><!---->
If this is the case, I guess the mainboard is broken. My A30 is also
broken.</pre>
</blockquote>
This seems to be a very!! common problem on A30/A31s and replacement
Mboards are<br>
very expensive, even used ones.<br>
... Bert <br>
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cite="mid20050811132002.GA2694@localhost.localdomain">
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Regards,
Tino
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