Sounds like the ribbon cable interconnect from the Screen to the main
chassis. These would go frequently on the Fujitsu's, but I am sure Dell
uses the same style ribbon. Not expensive to fix, but will have to be
done by a service center.
Kevin
rpjday wrote:
>
> On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote:
>
> > I believe that Dell has Notebooks that come with Linux pre-installed.
> > There service is pretty good but sometimes delivery on notebooks is slow.
>
> i own a one-year-old inspiron 7500, and frankly, i would not buy
> another dell. right now, the lcd panel is starting to act flaky --
> that is, i'm getting random colored lines down the screen in places
> that can be fixed (temporarily) by giving the lid a moderate whack
> on the side. yup, that's right -- i have to hit it to fix it.
> not what i expect from a $4k laptop.
>
> a close friend recently got an ibm thinkpad, and it just has a
> much more solid feel to it. i'd probably go with a thinkpad
> for my next laptop.
>
> rday
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