From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Thu Sep 21 2000 - 03:01:47 EDT
Strange..
my personal A20p has the exact same problems..
bad RJ-45 and a bad pixel..
Ken Whelan wrote:
> Okay I've got to pitch in here I've got an A20P with two bad pixels. It is
> a 2629-62u model. I also think that Greg, a friend, who is also on this
> list has one that has a bad pixel as well, he can confirm. I have to say,
> I have probably 30+ thinkpad's around my office an have never seen a bad
> pixel on one before this one.
>
> This one also has a bad RJ-45 port on the back of it. The one in the Dock
> is fine. Whenever I get a chance to send it back to EZ-Serve I will see
> if I can get them to fix the bad pixels as well.
>
> Later
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Bell [mailto:bytehead_at_bellatlantic.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 10:40 PM
> To: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: Bad Pixel Syndrome (BPS)
>
> At 05:01 PM 09/20/2000 -0400, STeve Andre' wrote:
> >Of the last six ThinkPads I've ordered (3 i series, an A20, a T20 and a
> 600x)
> >only one had a bax pixel on it: the A21. Kinda weird how the most powerful
> >and expensive unit had the bad pixel!
>
> Wow, you got an A21? :-P Talk about luck! I guess because of
> the thread in comp.sys.laptops, it has me wondering at what
> rate people get bad pixels. I have yet to see an A20p with
> bad pixels. A few 600's we had before had zero bad pixels,
> and I think two 770's had a bad pixel (an ED and an X).
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