Re: [NTLK] did the Xray kill my MP2100?

From: Laurent Daudelin (nemesys_at_cox.rr.com)
Date: Thu Nov 29 2001 - 01:29:50 EST

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on 28/11/01 23:03, Skrastins at timskrastins_at_peoplepc.com wrote:

>> My 2 cents-
>>
>> I'd sure doubt the x-ray killed it. I've travelled about 3 dozen times this
>> year, each time with my Newt through the security gate and it hasn't had any
>> effect on mine.
>>
>> -Tim Skrastins
>> MP 2100
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I do very little traveling, but I think there is an airport coincidence with
>>> my MP 2100 failing to register any new notes or meetings. I get a "Sorry ,
>>> a problem has occurred . (-10557)" message anytime I try and put something
>>> new into it. It never did this before it went through the xray machine at
>>> San Francisco airport yesterday on my way back home here in Maine. I didn't
>>> want to put it through , but they told me they put through computers all the
>>> time with no problem. What is going on here? I tried the reset button and
>>> removing and reinstalling batteries, but each time the MP restarted i did
>>> not get the usual message about cards ( I have two - an 8 and a 2 meg flash
>>> in the slots) . I can read anything that is on there OK, but can't write
>>> due to the error message above. I have never used this forum before and am
>>> desperate. I use the 2100 daily in my work. Help!

Yes, I haven't traveled that much, but my 2100 went a few times through
X-Rays and never suffered anything. However, I was thinking that maybe they
changed something in the setting of their machines?

-Laurent.

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