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by LastSilmaril
Mon Sep 28, 2015 12:43 am
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?
Replies: 115
Views: 103065

Re: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?

Sure. And yeah, this looks like a particularly elegant, well-thought-out design for the pcb. I'm getting curious enough to want to try it myself. Anyone have a micro-soldering guide? No micro-soldering here. Looks like the PCB just has holes that get placed on top of the existing through-hole parts...
by LastSilmaril
Thu Sep 17, 2015 10:23 am
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?
Replies: 115
Views: 103065

Re: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?

You don't have to guess; see here. Wow, those are very detailed steps how to do it. Nice job by the guy/gal who documented the steps... Thanks again for sharing... Sure. And yeah, this looks like a particularly elegant, well-thought-out design for the pcb. I'm getting curious enough to want to try ...
by LastSilmaril
Thu Sep 17, 2015 2:15 am
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?
Replies: 115
Views: 103065

Re: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?

Tasurinchi wrote:That's very interesting, thanks a lot for sharing!
You're welcome!
Tasurinchi wrote: The adapter looks kind of big IMO but maybe is just the perspective. I'm trying to guess how it would fit inside the X220.
You don't have to guess; see here.
by LastSilmaril
Wed Sep 16, 2015 10:37 pm
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?
Replies: 115
Views: 103065

Re: X220 display mod with 12.5" FHD IPS panel from Dell XPS 12 ?

Fwiw, this guy in Japan has developed his own kit for sale and is even taking orders for mods to be done. Appears to be a Japan-only dealy though.
I don't think I have the chops to do this myself - anybody here willing to do the mod if I acquired the kit via this guy or ctom's guy?
by LastSilmaril
Wed Oct 05, 2011 9:41 am
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: x220 screen look washed out?
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: x220 screen look washed out?

Advice seems to have worked; thanks Mark and emeraldgirl
by LastSilmaril
Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:24 am
Forum: ThinkPad X200/201/220 and X300/301 Series
Topic: x220 screen look washed out?
Replies: 8
Views: 2060

Re: x220 screen look washed out?

So I've been experiencing this, as well as the ghosting issue. I just shut off that setting per emeraldgirl's post; if that works or I figure something else out I'll you guys know.

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