Re: [NTLK] 2100 not starting (was: Hi everybody. I'm new here)

From: giorgio razzano (gi_ramondo_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: Fri Nov 04 2005 - 01:16:58 PST


--- DJ Vollkasko <DJ_Vollkasko_at_gmx.net> wrote:
>2. You never told us if you had the AC supply
>plugged in during your atttempts, or how old the
>battery cell is. Now would be a good time to tell.

During the attempts I used fresh AA batteries and a
non-newton power adapter (maybe "the killer" of the
MP) which worked (together with the MP) for long time
without any problems ... SIGH!

> 3. Are any PC Cards in the Newton? Have you removed
> them like I told you?

I removed the cards

> 4. Maybe a package on internal store gives you
> problems. You can start the Newton with ALL packages
> deactivated--reboot Newton, and after the chime, tap
> on the middle of the left side of the display.
You'll > be asked something like "Deactivate Packages
in store
> Internal?", then tap Yes. What happens then? (BTW,
>you can not only deactivate the internal store this
>way: if you tap that spot again, deactivate stuff in
>the lower external, and tap again, then upper
external
> store...)

I'll try this later and I'll report the results next
monday

> write to Frank off-list and send him
> your Newton for a checkup. He can also recell your
> battery and work other sweet magic foryour Newton.

Already done. Thanks.

                
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