Posts by trekon86

I just ordered a "Fellowes Body Glove neoprene 15-inch laptop sleeve" for my R50, but is that what will really fit it? I don't know who else to ask. PMZ

Thanks guys. The info was helpful. Dang. Thought maybe I'd not have to put up w/my waves. Though perhaps if what you say is true, that the Thinkpads don't have "back-pressure" problems and are really stiff, it won't really...

Sorry Nooorm. I think you misunderstood. Maybe I wasn't clear in my question. What I meant to say was "My Powerbook has a flimsy-feeling LCD screen that makes ripples and strange visual effects when I push on it, so I hope my...

Thanks, Asspenny. That helps a bit. By the way, what do you call one of those "hard" screens with a plastic cover? Do most IBMs come with that? My old Powerbook (G3, 1990-something) has a screen that scares me when I...

Hey, I'm new here and don't know where to look up all this IBM terminology. What is a Flexview screen? How is it different from the older models of LCDs? Is it like a hard plastic cover to keep you from scratching or damaging the...

Is a "Titanium" cover basically a polycarbonate or hard plastic lens over the LCD? Cause the college I'm going to has a laptop program and they provide a Thinkpad R50 and I'm worried about whether it'll be built any better...