Re: LZ: Link port


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Re: LZ: Link port



I've had the same problem =( however, it is easy to fix, are you sure you
can't resolder the connections? I've done that and it work great. yeah,
in, out,a nd ground. ti told me 62 dollars too. I told them I never give
them that kinda cash and they wer
e pretty stupid to think I would =) hehe, try gluing the microboard to the
io port afte ryou get it fixed. this will make it a LOT stronger.

On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Jason M. Lichti wrote:

> My link port broke, so as any normal person would do I took it apart...  The link port has 3 connectors
> on it.  One on each side, and one on the back.  The one that broke off is on the back and I can't fine
> the piece.  I believe that is the ground wire, but I could be wrong.  I called TI but they where no help.
> I called the manufacturer and still no help.  The part I need probally costs no more than 1 or 2 dollars.
> They want me to send them my calc, 62 dollars and they will send me another used one that has been fixed
> by there workers in Japan.  I am sure other peoples link ports have broken, so if anyone has any advice
> that is ))))very(((( welcome :).  Should I try to find some place, (I tryed Radio Shack) that carries the
> part or try to build one???  Thanks, and I am kinda new to this place, so if this has happened I wouldn't
> have the mail.
> 
> --Jason Lichti
> 


				Biya! =)

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