[NTLK] PCMCIA Issues

[Chris Chapman]

Did that. Everything looks fine. It started to having problems with the eject button and the card would get stuck. Dunno if that has anything to do with it. 

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On Aug 19, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Tony Douglas <tonyisyourpal at netscape.net> wrote:

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> Shine a torch into your Newton and see if any of the pins have been bent. I had a network card that seemed to bend a couple of the outside pins whenever I used it. Outer pins are (I think) mostly grounds, and I'm not sure what you'd do about it to fix it, but at least it would be explained.
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> - Tonny
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Chapman <chrisc30 at me.com>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Sent: Thu, Aug 19, 2010 8:25 pm
> Subject: [NTLK] PCMCIA Issues
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> Hey guys my trusty 2100 has a non functioning PCMCIA slot. Is there an easy fix? 
> Memory cards and nics do not show up or light up, but work just fine in the 
> remaining slot. The non functioning slot is the upper one near the speaker. 
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