[ltp] X220 monitor flickers when tilted

[Lord Mael]

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Personally, if it is still under warranty I would contact lenovo and get
them to fix it. It could be something as simple as a loose ribbon cable
connection or a hardware defect.
On Nov 6, 2013 9:54 AM, "Adam Sloboda" <ja@disorder.sk> wrote:

> At Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:23:59 +0200,
> Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote:
> >
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> > Lately, whenever I slightly close/open (or just lightly touch the side
> > of) the monitor of my X220, I see a flicker, as if the connection is
> > breaking. The left hinge does move slightly up and down when I tilt the
> > monitor.
> >
> > Does anyone know if there's a simple fix (non-warranty-voiding, like
> > tighten a screw somewhere), or should I get in touch with Lenovo?
>
> Not sure about your situation but my X200 started constantly
> flickering a few months ago so I made it into a desktop...
>
> Regards,
> Adam
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Personally, if it is still under warranty I would contact le=
novo and get them to fix it. It could be something as simple as a loose rib=
bon cable connection or a hardware defect. </p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Nov 6, 2013 9:54 AM, &quot;Adam Sloboda&quot;=
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At Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:23:59 +0200,<br>
Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote:<br>
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&gt; Lately, whenever I slightly close/open (or just lightly touch the side=
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&gt; breaking. The left hinge does move slightly up and down when I tilt th=
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&gt; monitor.<br>
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&gt; Does anyone know if there&#39;s a simple fix (non-warranty-voiding, li=
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&gt; tighten a screw somewhere), or should I get in touch with Lenovo?<br>
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Not sure about your situation but my X200 started constantly<br>
flickering a few months ago so I made it into a desktop...<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Adam<br>
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