[ltp] Tightening hinges on Thinkpads

Petr Praus linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:24:44 +0100


Well, but what else if not Thinkpad? ... Acer? :D (just joking)
It's rather sad there seems to be no pure-quality oriented laptop
manufacturer anymore.

Peter

On 3/14/08, Marius Gedminas <mgedmin@b4net.lt> wrote:
> FWIW the hinges on my T61 are both too tight (it's impossible to open
>  the lid with only one hand) and too loose (you can wobble the LCD with a
>  single finger near the top).  At least the screen is heavy enough so it
>  doesn't wobble by itself when I move the laptop around.
>
>
>  > Otherwise, if we keep quiet, in a few years, ThinkPads will just be as good
>  > quality as a Dell you painted black.
>
>
> I'm starting to entertain heretic thoughts about perhaps choosing not a
>  ThinkPad for my next laptop.
>
>  Marius Gedminas
>
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>  If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.
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