From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Sat Mar 08 2003 - 18:56:22 PST
on 08/03/03 21:17, Andrew Shooner at shooner.3_at_osu.edu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had the same problem with my old emate, and it does involve the
> plunger that hist the button on your motherboard. Somehow it has gotten
> confused or is physically not pushing the button down when it should
> be. I was going to simply tape the button down, so my emate would
> always be "on" and i would have to manually push the On button to turn
> it on and off. I ended up just getting a new one anyway, so I never
> really solved the problem. If you're a purist then you might try
> pulling out the board and being sure the plunger is seated correctly,
> etc.
Well, thanks for the info, but that's exactly my plunger. The previous owner
or somebody else lost the plunger. Anybody has one for sale?
-Laurent.
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