Re: TI-H: End of link cable broke off in I/O port


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Re: TI-H: End of link cable broke off in I/O port



Howabout a super-highpowered magnet?  Haha!


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: From: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
: To: Zenon
: Subject: Re: TI-H: End of link cable broke off in I/O port
: Date: November 4, 1996 4:58 PM
: 
: 
: On Mon, 4 Nov 1996, Craig McPherson wrote:
: 
: > I need help!  I recently discovered that the end of a link 
: > cable had broken off in my TI-83 graphing calculator.  When I 
: > discovered the obstruction, I tried to force in a graph link cable, and
then 
: > when the graph link wouldn't go  in, I pluged the graph link into my
92, and 
: > when I pulled it out the  end of IT didn't come out!  I've pretty much 
: > ruined two calculators  (both mine, fortunately) and a graph-link cable
: > (not mine) in the same day!  I've never actually gone internal with my
calculators 
: > before, but I will if I need to.  Does anyone have any ideas on how I 
: > can get it out without dissasembling the calculator, and do you have
any suggestions on how to take apart the calculators, remove the 
: > obstructions, and preferably put them back together in one piece?  
: > Any help would be greatly appreciated!
: 
: First off CUT THE FIVE PAGE SIG!!!  That's a little excessive.  Second, 
: DON'T wast the time to take the calculator apart.  The link port is an 
: enclosed structure, my friend did that once.  Anyway, you just have to 
: get something really small and sticky, and push it in there to grab the 
: little metal dude.  Don't get any sticky stuff inside the port though 
: (though it seems you don't have much to put in there, anyway :)
: 
: Tony Lieuallen = lieuallen@iop.com = zarniwoop@juno.com
: Welcome to the ever changing sig!  It changes every time I log in, so 
: don't flame me if it's a little long.  Enjoy!
: 
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