[NTLK] NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 48, Issue 3

Tue Sep 3 14:00:20 EDT 2013

Roman,

Where have you been?

Alvin.

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>    1. Re: [Spam] MP130 needs help (Bradley Mattice)
>    2. MP130 (romantic at ideal-access.com)
>    3. Possible free eMate in Madison, WI (Brian Adams)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 11:28:39 -0700
> From: Bradley Mattice <bradwart at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] [Spam] MP130 needs help
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> I didn't think the MP130's were hard to come by. They're much cheaper, I
> know that much. Picked up mine with the AC adapter, working, with a 2MB
> card for about $25.
>
> Could try the backup battery as well.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:10 AM, Chris Browder <kcfoxie at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > 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.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > 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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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 06:27:08 -0400
> From: romantic at ideal-access.com
> Subject: [NTLK] MP130
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> Try replacing the 2025? (quarter [coin] size) batteries.
> Roman
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:06:35 -0400
> From: Brian Adams <brianadams102 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NTLK] Possible free eMate in Madison, WI
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> "TylerEss" from the 68kmla forums is moving, and was offering a bunch of
> items for the price of shipping?
>
> I was hoping to score the eMate, but shipping was too high for me (upwards
> of $100, since I don't live in the USA)
>
> They said they were  going to recycle whatever was left over today or
> tomorrow?
>
> http://68kmla.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=21760&p=212366#p212366
>
> They might still be able to offer the eMate?
>
> It would be "free pickup in Madison, WI, USA, or $20 + ship for remote
> folks."?
>
> If you're interested in that, you could send them a PM on 68kmla (if
> you're registered)
>
> Otherwise, I'll give out his email on request?
>
> I just can't stand the thought of an eMate being crushed!
>
>
> -Brian
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Alvin Lee
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