Good call on the reseat, I will do that as a good measure. Yes, I've replaced the nicad and have charged overnight, though I haven't done anymore troubleshooting to confirm operation of the nicad circuit.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 27, 2016, at 7:53 PM, Lee Kelley <l...@3footed.com> wrote: > > In your first post you said you replaced the internal battery, I assume that > was the soldered in place ni-cad. The next step that I would do is to > disconnect every connector be sure the contacts are clean and re insert it. > This might be all that's needed. This should include any socketed chip as > well. > > Lee > >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 9:34 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <jho...@pobox.com> wrote: >> >> >>> On Monday, June 27, 2016, Ryan Fransen <ryan.fran...@me.com> wrote: >>> Lee, though this trick certainly did work, it seems this needs to be >>> repeated each time. Once turned off, then back to square one. Something >>> else odd, is that the trick appears to work only ~50% of the time, whereas >>> just turning off and on, will not result in anything more than the solid >>> pixels. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >> >> The m100 had an internal nicd battery. Normally units I get off eBay have to >> sit plugged into the wall wart overnight before they function properly. >> >> It could also be that your nicd is shot and needs to be replaced. You could >> check the voltage across it after letting it charge. >> >> -- John. > > > > -- > "I will never in my lifetime make a film that cannot be seen by the whole > family" Arther P. Jacobs