Re: [NTLK] top slot not responding?

From: Andrei Chichak (acpmiedm_at_telusplanet.net)
Date: Wed Oct 13 2004 - 10:37:04 PDT


At 11:14 AM 10/13/2004, you wrote:
>Well that last (or the one before that) post in this threat so far states =
>the soldering issue that I have read in the archives but all that relates to =
>a pin being bent originally! Looks like I'll have to use my spare or start =
>taking my Newton apart one of these days! Any other suggestions?
>Robert

Peer down into the slot using a flashlight. Check to see if all of the
connector pins are at the same level. If one has broken free, it will be
inset more than the rest. To fix it, push it back into place and resolder
it (that is like telling someone how to make chili, "add enough pepper").

Andrei

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