From: Mark Ross (markr13_at_comcast.net)
Date: Sat Feb 19 2005 - 17:21:11 PST
Brad,
Touch screens are composed of several layers, the top one being a
plastic film with a conductive clear coating underneath. If this
separates from the glass screen, you may see an air pocket. Apparently,
so far, this is only a cosmetic issue.
On Feb 19, 2005, at 4:11 PM, Brad C. Schmidt wrote:
>
> On the 2000 I just got which is really beautiful, there seems to be a
> very slight separation of some sort of non-glass material that is
> normally adhered to the screen (I assume, as none of my others were
> every like this). They symptom is that there is a slight air pocket
> between the surface and whatever is underneath it. VERY slight, but
> noticeable in the middle if you tap the screen gently to feel for the
> give, or look at it in the light and pay attention to the way
> reflections distort as light pressure is applied.
>
> There doesn't seem to be any functional issues, except that you need to
> make sure you are writing firmly, but I have never noticed this before
> - anyone want to fill me in on construction and if they have seen this?
>
> Brad
>
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