[rescue] Free: IBM T220 prototype LCDs, rough condition

[chris t]

These have been claimed and picked up. Thanks a lot -- I really didn't 
have space, but I would have felt terrible just throwing them out.

chris t via rescue wrote:
> Hi Rescue,
>
> I've got three IBM prototype T220 displays, in extremely rough 
> condition.  One LCD panel is cracked.  The other two have some 
> scratches and marks.  I estimate that, with some time and effort, 
> there are parts for one good monitor, with some spare parts.  Two 
> monitors have mostly-complete plastic, the third (with broken panel) 
> has the plastics removed.
>
> The IBM T220 is, as far as I know, the first 4K desktop LCD. (Actually 
> WQUXGA.)  Absolute beasts.  These take 3 old-style Thinkpad power 
> bricks and 4 DVI cables.
>
> These were diverted from a Silicon Valley e-waste recycler a few years 
> ago.  I believe they came from Lawrence Livermore National Labs prior 
> to that.  I never managed to find the appropriate graphics card, so 
> they've been sitting around since.
>
> Since I've had them for years without doing anything with them, I 
> thought I'd offer them to the list.  Free if you can pick up in the 
> South SF Bay area.
>
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