[Discussion] Thinkpad T30

[Julian Thomas]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:14:56 -0400 (EDT) Brian Grawburg wrote:
>
>Anyone out there every had to replace or do any repairs on the lid latches of a T30?
>Both latches on mine have been broken and on one the slide mechanism has been pushed
>out of its slot.  The local shop wants $60 to first look at it and they estimate it will take up to
>2 hours to fix ($180).  I don't care if the latches can't be replaced, I just want to get the slide
>back in place.  What I'm trying to avoid is having to actually remove the screen.
>

You would probably have better luck on the thinkpad list - from its faq:

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