Re: NTLK OTHER - Troubles with my MP2K screen.

From: Robert Benschop (robertbenschop@bigfoot.com)
Date: Mon Aug 21 2000 - 00:10:25 CDT


>on 21-08-2000 1:14, Fabio R Carvalho at coiszanewt@uol.com.br wrote:

>I'm using my not-so-new MP2K about 6 months and 2 months ago something strange
>is happening with my Newton.
>In the principle, sometimes when I'm writing and reach the right side of the
>screen my traces appear jammed, like a scratch, completely random. All the
>right side of the screen do this. If I draw a straight from top to botton the
>line appears like if i softly swing the pen from left to right, back and forth.
>Now the thing is more complicated, this happens all the time and the
>calibratio"n (I think) of the screen is loose: the traces appears about a
>centimeter to the left from where the pen is.
 
>I apologize if somebody already posted an similar question, if so, i'll search
>the entire Newtontalk list.

If you search the archives for "Jaggies" you should find plenty of tips,
basically you can try to run a business card between the screen and the
housing and you can try to give your Newton a twist
(put some force on both sides in a contrary direction)

Robert Benschop

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