[Trac #606] Cracking sound when rotating display into ebook mode

[Dan Williams]

On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:43 -0500, Owen Williams wrote:
> I'm getting a similar sound when I rotate my laptop because the
> clearence between the hinge plastic and the screen plastic is too small.
> The plastic of the hinge catches on the screen and pulls it.  When the
> screen is rotated further, the plastic snaps back into place and makes
> the cracking sound.  This is already starting to result in some wear on
> the hinge plastic.  I'm attaching an awful camera-phone picture to
> illustrate where the hinge is catching on the screen.  Would this be
> considered the same bug?

FWIW, mine has that problem too.

Dan

> owen
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 14:22 +0000, Zarro Boogs per Child wrote:
> > #606: Cracking sound when rotating display into ebook mode
> > ----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------
> >  Reporter:  hai       |        Owner:  mfoster  
> >      Type:  defect    |       Status:  closed   
> >  Priority:  high      |    Milestone:  BTest-2  
> > Component:  hardware  |   Resolution:  duplicate
> >  Keywords:            |  
> > ----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------
> > Changes (by hai):
> > 
> >   * status:  assigned => closed
> >   * resolution:  => duplicate
> > 
> > Comment:
> > 
> >  After rotating past 45 degrees for a few times, the cracking sound has
> >  disappeared. So yes, it is probably a dup of #516.
> > 
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