[ltp] T61 hinge is loose

[Marius Gedminas]

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On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 05:24:46PM +0100, Jens Rutschmann wrote:
> Markus Grunwald schrieb am 27.01.2009 15:55:
>> Hello,
>>
>> after a good year of using my T61, the hinge of its LCD panel is quite
>> loose: I can wiggle the LCD by about 5mm to 1cm at its top side.
>
> Same problem here with my T61. I can wiggle it even more (1,5 cm) at the =
top.
> This is pretty annoying when using the laptop in train etc.
>
> Closing or opening the display completly is pretty hard compared to that:=
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> I need two hands to open the display, pressing the laptop down with one=
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> hand while opening it with the other one. If I used only one hand I would=
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> simply lift the complete machine.
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> Is that normal?

I think so; this exactly describes my experience I had with my T61 since
I bought it (brand-new) more than a year ago.

Marius Gedminas
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