Re: [NTLK] Power Surge/Apple Repair

From: Marty Sanchez (msanchez_at_newted.dyndns.org)
Date: Tue Apr 20 2004 - 22:07:40 PDT


I was using the standard newton power adapter.

I'm assuming it was a "power surge" on the newton itself.

I tested the same power adapter on an old emate I have and it works fine.

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[mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of Martin Joseph
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:02 PM
To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
Subject: Re: [NTLK] Power Surge/Apple Repair

On Apr 20, 2004, at 8:21 PM, Marty Sanchez wrote:

> Guys,
>
> I plugged in my Newton 2100 to charge it and I heard a lovely pop with
> the smell of an electrical burn coming from my Newton along with some
> acrid black smoke - ugh.
>
For the record, what kind of power adapter where you using?

> Does anyone know if Apple still services these little bad boys - I'm
> in the States.
I recommend Dr. Newton if he is available?

Marty

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