On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 at 11:12:05, Phoebus Dokos wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>At 11:04 пл 11/3/2002, you wrote: > >>I had a similar problem with my Q40, in my case was >>related with the Ram Simm. >>I removed it and cleaned carefully both the simm >>contacts and the sockets. >>I use alcohol to do it, it is an extremely difficult >>operation clean the ram sockect contacts and I HAD TO >>DO IT many time before solve the problem. >>Hope this will help. >>Ciao > >A contact cleaning "pen" might solve the problem a lot faster (There >are some that have a tip small enough to fit into a RAM socket) I was thinking of the simm, which has non-gold connectors. A rubber is OK for that. I hadn't realised until Q40 that simms used two connectors for each signal - sort of accepting the connections were dodgy. -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) +44(0)1442-828255 tony@<surname>,demon.co.uk http://www.firshman.demon.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 TF Services, 29 Longfield Road, TRING, Herts, HP23 4DG