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What is it with thinkpads and FAN ERROR ??

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wearetheborg: Senior Member; Posts: 569; Joined: Sun Oct 22, 2006 1:12 am; Location: San Pablo, California

What is it with thinkpads and FAN ERROR ??

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#1 Post by wearetheborg » Sat Aug 04, 2007 1:14 am

A bunch of thinkpads in our group (T4x, T3x) deeveloped fan errors in their fourth year.
How common is this ?

HP NC8000 UXGA; Dell Precision M90 WUXGA; R50P UXGA
Please PM me if you've had experience with SquareTrade warranties

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