Problem with red display shadow

Information about the red shadow display problem in Thinkpad models from 2003/2004.

Problem description

The internal display of the Thinkpad shows a kind of red shadow of the previous content when the screen changes to black. It seems to be caused by a very slow readjustment rate of the red subpixels.

Affected Models

• Thinkpad T41p (some of them)

Affected Operating Systems

• all

Status

???

Solutions

You can probably have IBM replace your display.