I would check the battery contacts as well.
Have you checked if the problem still existf if you power the Newt from the
ac power adaptor?
Johannes
> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of L vRooy
> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 12:36 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] Busted(?) 130
>
>
>
> Hello all
> A Q again, this time a desperate Q: I dropped my 130 and it
> wouldn't switch=
> on afterwards. I opened the case and pressed around on the
> connectors. This=
> seem to have solved the problem for awhile. The screen went dead
> again and=
> the procedure was repeated. At one point the screen went blank
> again, and=
> after I press (pulled) the switch, it came on again, this time
> displaying a=
> message to the effect that power was interrupted. The FAQ & previous=
> postings pointed to a possible unseated card, and also a disloged ribbon=
> connector to the right of the bat. compartment. I reseated the
> ribbon, but=
> so far no luck. Will it help to further take the 130 apart, ie.,
> is there=
> anything lower down that needs to be checked? I'm not to
> comfortable taking=
> out screws & pulling things apart if not necessary. If I need to
> do that,=
> which screws? The outside ones are fairly straightforward.
> What else can I try? I had the 130 for only a few weeks & hate to
> just dump =
> it.
> As always: Thanks for any help.
> regards
>
> Les vRooy
> <lvrooy_at_iafrica.com>
>
>
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