Re: [NTLK] eMate hinge switch issues

From: Frank Gruendel <newtontalk_at_pda-soft.de>
Date: Sun Feb 24 2008 - 09:41:50 EST

> The eMate is supposed to turn on when the screen is opened.
> It does, but it sometimes needs to be opened to 120 degrees
> or more. Frequently, I need to open the screen a full 180
> degrees in order to get it to turn on, then I can close it
> to as little as 30 or 40 degrees before it automatically shuts off.

> So far, I haven't seen this problem mentioned. Aside from
> soldering the hinge switch connector closed, are there any
> suggestions on how to fix this?

Why not simply turn the eMate on and off with the keyboard's
power key?

Frank

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