[lug] Laptop Troubles

[Chris Brotherton]

On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 03:31:41AM -0600, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 10:27:34PM -0600, Evelyn Mitchell wrote:
> >I had this problem with an old thinkpad of mine (at least 4 years ago). I
> 
> I also had basically exactly this problem, though I seem to recall that the
> machine completely powered off.  I want to say this was on my previous
> T42p.  A motherboard replacement resolved it.
> 
I had a feeling it would be the motherboard.  The machine is no longer under
warranty.  Can anyone recommend a reputable parts dealer or repair shop?
Also, is it even worth repairing?  I am concerned that the parts/labor will
cost more than the machine is worth.

Thanks,
Chris.