[NTLK] [Spam] MP130 needs help

arceeHS arceehs at gmail.com
Mon Sep 2 09:06:31 EDT 2013


You might want to share your problem with your eBay seller. Listed "in
working condition" should mean just that.

arceeHS

On 9/1/13, Woody Smith <woodysmith at me.com> wrote:
> And the 130 has been documented to have certain problems by Frank Grundel
> see <http://www.pda-soft.de/130_disassemble.html>  Follow his directions
> carefully.
> and if necessary repair section that follows.
>
> Woody
>
>
> On Sep 1, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Dan <dan at dbdigitalweb.com> wrote:
>
>> Not other than the usual leaving it without power for a while (which I
>> assume it has been doing).  Then putting in the batteries, pressing the
>> reset button in the battery compartment while holding down the power
>> switch.  This often gets a "dead newt" going.  You can then choose to
>> wipe the memory or say no and let it boot.  Personally I would say no
>> and let it boot, that way you get to see if there was any interesting
>> packages left behind by the previous owner. ;)
>>
>> If that doesn't work, then I think you need the AC adapter.  Sometimes
>> plugging one in without batteries will get it going when nothing else
>> will.  But make sure you use a apple adapter as most others have been
>> known to fry a Newt.
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>> On 9/1/2013 7:45 PM, Chris Browder wrote:
>>> Gang,
>>>
>>> I received a mp130 from eBay that was listed in working condition. I
>>> cannot get it to power up with AA's and I'm missing my power supplies as
>>> I'm moving. Any ideas on what to troubleshoot?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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