On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 06:12 :-), Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>
> on 25/01/03 20:10, Frank Gruendel at fg2_at_pda-soft.de wrote:
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>> Usually the left hinge seems to break, and if that happens, it
>> can and will pierce the 4 lead touchscreen cable that connects
>> the touchscreen foil to the main logic board. After that, the
>> Newton won't react to the pen anymore.
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>
> Frank,
>
> You didn't mention anywhere which model of Newton, but based on your
> description, I guess you're talking about the eMate, right?
<snip>
I'm sure he's talking about the Mp2000/2100 having recently opening
mine to replace the top case...
The little port cover door is kind strange and pretty close to the
touchscreen cable, although I don't see it (port door) breaking from
NORMAL usage...
Marty
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