Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 04:14:35 -0400 From: "Lines, Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIBRETTO] 70 into 50 almost goes
The Techno Dragon wrote: >I would think it's the 50's screen cable / leads. I would use the 70's >cable. What happenned was you might have kinked the cable. Those are very thin >and fragile mylar cables that not just might, but /will/ crack easily if >they're bent the wrong way when you have it open to service it. I used about 8 >bent paperclips to keep my cable in it's exact form when I took it out of the >libretto to replace my screen. That way I insured it wouldn't get cracked. Believe me, it was with no small amount of trepidation that I took things apart again and re-installed the 50 mobo. And that worked wonderfully :D . Which I think eliminates the connector harness, unless it was bad luck and there's a hairlight cra And Neil wrote: > I'd be suspicious of the screen connector - crud in the socket perhaps? That's a damn good point. Will get the cleaning fluid out and be gentle! >Make sure that you don't force the mobo into the 50 case - you might need to >relieve the case around the interface connector (or are you using the 70 >case? The 70 case has, ah, seen better days which is why it was so cheap. I did try things with all screws disconnected too. Still the same "strangeness" on the screen. I think the most likely place is the 70s mobo connector, you're right. I'll give it a blast tonight and let you know the results. Thanks again all! nick. ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************