[ltp] loose keyboard issue

Mark T.B. Carroll linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:04:02 -0500


"Robert D. Crawford" <robdcraw@gmail.com> writes:
(snip)
> I have a t-40 that is a couple of years old.  I bought it used several
> months ago... maybe 6.  Lately I have noticed that the keyboard and
> wrist rest have come loose at the bottom right hand corner of the
> keyboard.  While this is not now affecting anything except the feel of
> the arrow keys, I am a little afraid that left alone it will begin to
> create problems.  Stitch in time and all...
>
> Has anyone else had this problem?  I have checked all the screws on the
> bottom of the laptop, the ones that have exposed heads, anyway.
(snip)

My R40's keyboard likes to creep out at the bottom corners. Occasionally
I have to give them a good shove to get them back in again.

-- Mark