Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 07:24:19 -0500 From: "Clayton Redfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Need Screen for 50CT
I am looking for a screen for my 50ct, if anyone has a line on one without defective pixels or information on the best place to look for one... and not too costly. Thanks. CR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 2:26 AM Subject: [LIB] Libretto #61 > This digest contains the following messages: > > 1. Re: [LIB] Test > 2. Re: [LIB] Battery > 3. Re: [LIB] Help!!! on my Libretto 50CT batteries > 4. Re: [LIB] "Deadline" on my 50CT LCD!!! > 5. Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > 6. Fwd: [LIB] Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > 7. Re: [LIB] Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > 8. Re: [LIB] Help!!! on my Libretto 50CT batteries > 9. Re: [LIB] "Deadline" on LCD of my 50CT!!!! > 10. Re: [LIB] Test > > -------------------- 1 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:13:09 +0800 > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Test > > At 05:59 PM 9/11/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 09:54:01 EST > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Test > > > >Either the list is quiet, or my email is broken. > > I'd say the list is doing weird things ... heh > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Libretto IRC channel #Libretto on DALNet! | > \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > > -------------------- 2 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:14:22 +0800 > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Battery > > At 05:58 PM 9/11/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:11:56 +0100 > >From: Julian Vassaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Battery > > > >Hi all! > >I found somewhere on the internet that someone has made a webpage on making > >an external battery for the L50 that do not require the 15V trick. > >Is someone knowing where I can find informations about that? > >Thanks, > > Julian > > www.fixup.net has details ... it involves running the power through a dead > battery (which the libretto already accepts as supplying 10.8 volts). The > downside is that it will almost inevitably have no spike or surge > protection so make sure the power you're supplying is no more than 11 volts > or you will most probably fry something ... > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Libretto IRC channel #Libretto on DALNet! | > \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > > -------------------- 3 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:15:39 +0800 > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Help!!! on my Libretto 50CT batteries > > At 05:58 PM 9/11/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 15:03:17 +0800 > >From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Help!!! on my Libretto 50CT batteries > > > >X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 > >Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 19:14:43 +0800 > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: HELP!! on my Libretto 50CT battery > > > > > > > >Hi! > > I have a Libretto 50CT whose battery went dead 5 days ago. I was > > able to > >buy 2nd hand(refurbished) batteries from a previous Libretto 70CT owner > >whose unit conked out after a 4 feet drop. I tried the 70CT batteries on my > >unit and turned it on and it worked just fine!! Happily I went home, and > >cleaned the 3 batteries I bought. However, while wiping it and on close > >inspection, I found on the inscriptions on the battery, the following > >message....!! "Caution" Do not dispose of in fire.......Do not directly > >connect(short circuit)....Do not use other battery chargers......Do not use > >with Libretto 50CT!!!! > > <snip> > > Hmm ... I've seen this on the L100/110 batteries but not on the 2 L70 > batteries I purchased for what was my L50 (and which work beautifully) ... > > I'd say they'd be fine ... heck you can grind back the plastic on an L50/70 > extended battery and use it in an L100/110! > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Libretto IRC channel #Libretto on DALNet! | > \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > > -------------------- 4 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:22:15 +0800 > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] "Deadline" on my 50CT LCD!!! > > At 05:59 PM 9/11/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:32:52 +0800 (CST) > >From: =?big5?q?tradelink=20tradelink?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: "Deadline" on my 50CT LCD!!! > > > >Yes, it is a "deadline" not a deadpixel..... > > > >Have a look on this photo, you will know what I mean! > >http://www.geocities.com/ipss2001/images/deadline.jpg > > > >Is it due to defect LCD? or some problem in display > >circuit? > > > >Possible to fix? > > > >Please advise!!! > > Ah yes, pick the geek ... Super Mario emulator (I'm surprised you've got > that working on the L70!), UO map, mini modem, Olympus digicam ;-) > > Seriously though, actually *fixing* the screen is unlikely to be a trivial > matter. You could try and isolate the problem by pressing on various parts > of the bezel and seeing if you can make that line go away or change or the > like then disassemble the screen (links to the workshop manual which gives > step-by-step instructions is on this list somewhere) and perhaps try > slipping bits of paper or thick pieces of sticky tape into various areas > and on various components so the bezel pushes against them, in order to put > pressure on those areas and try and recreate the pressure pattern on the > screen that caused the line to go away. Sure it's a temporary fix but it'd > probably outlast the laptop as a whole ... I *wouldn't* take a soldering > iron to the screen as it's more likely to cause more damage than good > (these things weren't put together with your average 0.2mm fine tip iron!). > > FWIW I've got somewhat the inverse problem with my L100 ... if I put > pressure on the mouse area of my screen, the far left column of pixels gets > stuck on green (but if I don't touch the screen it's all fine). I just hope > it doesn't deteriorate ... heh > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Libretto IRC channel #Libretto on DALNet! | > \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > > -------------------- 5 -------------------- > Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 20:56:43 -0800 > From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > > Hi Raymond, > > Here is a picture of that battery I told you about. The inscriptions say(if > you can magnify it with your picture viewer) it cannot be used with a 50CT! > I did not try it anymore and just asked(on my knees) for a refund! I am > sure it was put there for a reason. Thanks for the help anyway! > > raul > > > > -------------------- 6 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 13:17:05 +0800 > From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Fwd: [LIB] Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > > > >Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 21:06:01 -0800 > >From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [LIB] Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > >X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Unverified) > >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 > > > > > >Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 20:56:43 -0800 > >From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > > > >Hi Raymond, > >I am resending this email. It appears that the picture of the battery is > >missing. I'll try again... > >Here is a picture of that battery I told you about. The inscriptions say(if > >you can magnify it with your picture viewer) it cannot be used with a 50CT! > >I did not try it anymore and just asked(on my knees) for a refund! I am > >sure it was put there for a reason. Thanks for the help anyway! > > > >raul > > > > > > > >************************************************************** > >http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > >http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > >Reply to any of the list messages. 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JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Thanks for the reply! RE: Libretto 50CT batteries! > > > >Hi Raymond, > > > >Here is a picture of that battery I told you about. The inscriptions say(if > >you can magnify it with your picture viewer) it cannot be used with a 50CT! > >I did not try it anymore and just asked(on my knees) for a refund! I am > >sure it was put there for a reason. Thanks for the help anyway! > > Hehe ... np ... I think it still wouldn't have mattered ... FWIW here are > pics of my PA2497U (original L50 pack, top) and PA2452U (L70 pack, bottom). > Notice that the sticker on mine at least doesn't have that warning ... and > works quite nicely :-) > > http://raybot.mine.nu:8080/wwwTransfer/wholepack.jpg 92kb > http://raybot.mine.nu:8080/wwwTransfer/zoomed.jpg 139kb > > > - Raymond > > --- > > > /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ > | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | > | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | > | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| > | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | > | ICQ: 31756092 | Libretto IRC channel #Libretto on DALNet! | > \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ > > > > > -------------------- 8 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 07:05:56 +0000 > From: barnacle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Help!!! on my Libretto 50CT batteries > > On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 1:58 am, you wrote: > > Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 15:03:17 +0800 > > From: "RAUL A. JAVIER M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <big snip on batteries> > > So can anyone help me decide which of the two sites above is correct?? Can > > anyone also give me information why I can't make use of these batteries??? > > They're identical. No worries. I've been using the same set of four batteries > interchangeably between a 70 and a 50 for years now. > > Neil (wondering about splitting a dead unit to get the connectors to see just > how long a portege extended battery will run a 70... 5000mAH!) > > > > -------------------- 9 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 07:11:43 +0000 > From: barnacle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] "Deadline" on LCD of my 50CT!!!! > > On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 1:58 am, you wrote: > > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 19:47:00 +0800 (CST) > > From: =?big5?q?tradelink=20tradelink?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: "Deadline" on LCD of my 50CT!!!! > > > > Yes, it is a "deadline" not a deadpixel..... > > > > Have a look on this photo, you will know what I mean! > > http://www.geocities.com/ipss2001/images/deadline.jpg > > > > Is it due to defect LCD? or some problem in display > > circuit? > > > > Possible to fix? > > > > Please advise!!! > > That one I think you're stuck with. Occasionally, pressure on the appropriate > place on the the dge connectors of the LCD will make a temporary fix, but > it's a risky and not usually succesful enterprise. > > Neil > > > > > -------------------- 10 -------------------- > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 07:14:53 +0000 > From: barnacle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Test > > On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 2:20 am, you wrote: > > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:13:09 +0800 > > From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [LIB] Test > > > > At 05:59 PM 9/11/2002 -0800, you wrote: > > >Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 09:54:01 EST > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Subject: Test > > > > > >Either the list is quiet, or my email is broken. > > > > I'd say the list is doing weird things ... heh > > Which is very confusing when I've just done a reconfigure of my mail software > (kmail) and ntlworld returns 'authorisation type not accepted' for a couple > of days... > > Neil > > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > Reply to any of the list messages. 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