Re: [NTLK] Newton 130 backlight doesn't work anymore :-(

From: Martin Gomez (mmgomez_at_gmail.com)
Date: Thu Sep 29 2005 - 10:52:48 PDT

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If you're brave enough to dissassemble it, and are skilled enough with a
soldering iron, there are instructions on the web on how to repair that
problem.
check http://www.pda-soft.de/ for a detailed how-to
best luck
Martin Gomez

Mauricio Santana wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I enjoyed my Newton 130 for quite a while now. However 1 week ago I
>tried to turn on the back light and then it started flashing, and then
>nothing.
>
>When I try to use the backlight I can still hear the normal buzz sound,
>but it doesn't work.
>
>The newton is ok in all other respects.
>
>Does anyone know if this can be fixed? I want to write in the dark :-(
>
>Thanks!
>
>Mauricio
>
>

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