Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 00:49:12 PDT
From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Repair my Lib50
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Repair my Lib50
>Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:15:55 -0700
>
>Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 21:11:36 EDT
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Repair my Lib50
>
>In a message dated 7/19/2000 11:33:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:30:56 EDT
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Repair my Lib50
> >
> > This is my plea for help or an offer of sale for my Lib50. I upgraded
>my
>Lib
> >
> > a short time after getting it, installing a 9.5mm HDD w/o removing the
>foam.
> >
> > Intermittent lockups began. Replaced the old HDD. Better. Now it is
>dead.
> >
> > Is there some kind soul with the tools and expertise to solder the
>memory
>on
> >
> > the motherboard? I will pay any reasonable price.
> >
> > Failing this, does anyone need a Viking memory upgrade or a Lib50
>screen
>with
> >
> > one bad pixel?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dennis Vest
> > Florida
> >
>I would suggest Neil, I am sure given enough time he could fix it. He has a
>blow torch that will fix anything from a Lib to a 4" leaking pipe.
Ah, unqualified admiration! I need all of that I can get!
>
>Seriously, in the previous cases of this type of failure, (2 or 3 plus
>years) I do not recall anyone salvaging the failed motherboard.
>
(ahem) I've got *one* machine working after this fault...but I had a go at
the other one last night with no success...so that one is now officially for
spares now :( First attempt will be to salvage the memory extension socket,
when I have a couple of hours with a steady hand and a loupe...
Neil
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