Yep, I think it is as you said.
There was the problem with the touch screen that you cannot use on regular T520, but it is a different story.

Well I changed the HD LCD in my T520 with the FullHD LCD and it works just fine (used the same cable and everything)
- did this help?

I don't remember exactly now, but definitely from the hardware maintenance manual: http://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc ... 078_07.pdf - maybe other sources also.

Well.. it probably was quite a luck...
I'm worried that for $120-130 you will have to undergo this risk - try to write those sellers, maybe their responses will convince you (or convince you to buy original from Lenovo )

Well, when I wrote that I had to agree with him to send the original panel -it meant that they have more kinds, originals and some other panels (e.g. original cannot be glossy...) - if you check who bought the 1 piece - it is me.. If mine was refurbised.. I cannot tell - I didn't notice any signs th...

After all I bought this one http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220906206067&ssPageName=ADME:X:eRTM:US:1123 - it was already in June. I agreed with the seller to send me the FRU original (04w1544; AUO B156HW01 V.4, 95% NTSC) panel and he did. If I remember correctly on the back sticke...

So this is the screen I want right?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 0898865644

Hi! So di3gopa did you go through with this swap? I am thinking about similar thing - I want to change the LCD on my T520 (1366*768) for the FHD one. I even wrote to the same seller as you are posting in the first post. He told me that I need a FHD cable. But according what Brad says - it is Plug an...