Re: [NTLK] blank screen problems

From: Jochen Schäfer (js.josch_at_gmx.de)
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 08:48:19 EST


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From: "doppler" <doppler_at_mac.com>
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Subject: Re: [NTLK] blank screen problems

>
> Jochen Sch=E4fer [js.josch_at_gmx.de] wrote the following 2002-03-06 12.32:
>
> > I have this problem too with my MP120. I replaced the unit excpt the
> > display
> > and still it is there. If I touch the display with the stylus it comes
> > back.
>
> so i presume you restored or started from scratch also, right? the error
> still remains?
If you tear your Newton apart ;-), you must start from scratch.
You even lose your system updates.

>
> > The display stays normal if I have a keyboard or the serial cable
> > attached, i.e.
> > if communication is going on.
>
> ive noticed that too. if the dongle and kbd are attached, it seems it can
> handle it.
What about using your stylus?

>
> >I guess there is something like a current
> > flux that let the display go blank.
>
> yes, something like that...
OK, where are our hardware gurus?

Jochen

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