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> From: Jane Loyless <jloyless@globalvision.net> > Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1995 11:18:54 EST > Subject: Re: taking thinkpad 701c on ski vacation > One of our managers left a TP750CS overnight in a car trunk in NJ last > winter when the temperature was well below freezing. I don't know what > measures were taken to warm it up the next morning, but the screen had > to be replaced. I'd be real careful. > > Jane Any number crunching materials specialists out there know at what temperature liquid crystal displays freeze? Or even better: At what temperature does the shrinkage of the metal pieces in a TP hard drive exceed read/write head misalignment tolerances? Is it the disproportionate shrinkage between aluminium and steel? Or can ThinkPads get just too damn cold!? : ) Guy W. Farrell Vox: (860)486-0964 My Desk Network Coordinator, Postmaster (860)486-5000 Front Desk The UConn Foundation, Inc. (800)269-9965 Toll-free U-Box 206 Fax: (860)486-1615 Storrs, CT 06269-4190 E-mail: gfarrell@oasis.vpia.uconn.edu Computer Support for Institutional Advancement ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~