[NTLK] [Spam] MP130 needs help

[Chris Browder]

I have. Problem is that they are unresponsive and 130s are getting harder to come by than 2k's. I can mediate with eBay, and probably get a refund. He also overcharged for the shipping by $17.

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On Sep 2, 2013, at 9:06 AM, arceeHS <arceehs at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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