[ltp] Re: [Thinkpad] Failing T23

[Bruce Markowitz]

I don't know what the problem is, but I have a T23 with a hi res LCD that
has a couple of lines in it. They do not appear on an external display, so
the issue is in the LCD system, not the system board. maybe we can make a
marriage.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timothy Murphy" <gayleard@eircom.net>
To: <linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org>; <Thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 7:38 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Failing T23


> An old T23 of mine has the following problem:
> When I re-boot it I am usually asked
> for the current date and time in the BIOS.
> On giving these and pressing F10 the machine re-boots.
>
> In addition, I have to press the bottom of the machine
> under the hard disk to successfully re-boot.
>
> Is it possible to diagnose the fault,
> and offer an opinion on the future health of the machine
> from this information?
>
> I have installed a new CMOS battery in the machine,
> but that didn't solve the problem.
>
> -- 
> Timothy Murphy
> e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net
> tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366
> s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin
>
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