Re: LF: Re: foil
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Re: LF: Re: foil
call TI immediately. They will send you a brand new TI-92 with the
latest rom version and everything and cover all shipping charges (i
think). This is a really old version that TI doesn't want out on the
market (or in anyone's hands).
Pablo XXX
On Sat, 23 Nov 1996, Josh Hays wrote:
> > > What does the foil in the ti-92 do? Would it be bad to remove it?
>
> > If it is the RF/Magnetic shield you are talking about, Yes this will cause
> > your calc to stop working..
>
> Actually, I just disassembled a friend's 92 R12, and there was no
> foil at all in it. It also had a different format for holding the
> backup lithium battery in (used 2 prongs instead of 1, and required
> some hard work (and a really small screwdriver) to get the screws out
> and in). Besides this, the video out port (for the viewscreen) was
> blocked out by a plastic piece, and upon looking inside, I noticed
> this port wasn't even on the board.
>
> I haven't seen any R11's, but it looks to me like they made a few
> external changes to the 92 with the more recent versions...
>
> Later,
>
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