Re: [TI85] linkport damaged


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Re: [TI85] linkport damaged



if a pencil lead is stuck in the linkport it doesn't work..
just get a linkport from mouser it is only a $1.00

On Sun, 5 Oct 1997 18:01:14 +0100 Frank =?iso-8859-1?Q?Z=FCndorff?=
<f.zuendorff@ERNIE.MI.UNI-KOELN.DE> writes:
>I own my TI85 for about three years. During this time I never used the
>linkport. A few days ago I wanted to exchange some programms with the
>TI8=
>5 of
>my friend. We found out that my linkport doesn't work. I was
>impossible t=
>o
>establish a connection to the other calculator. Even a connection with
>graph-link to my friends pc doesn't work. It seems to me that I bought
>th=
>e
>calculator with the malfunction and now the warranty is over for
>years.
>
>Today I opened the calculator and checked the parts inside. The
>linkport =
>in
>its mechanical aspect seems to be okay. The rest is soldered with
>custom-=
>chips
>and smd-stuff. Its impossible for me to check this.
>
>Are there any tips for repairing the linkport?
>
>Maybe someone wants to sell me his damaged TI85 (e.g. with broken a
>displ=
>ay or
>keyboard and a well working linkport)?
>
>Does anyone know a repair-center for TI-calculators in germany?
>
>-- =
>
>Frank //
>    \X/ Z=FCndorff                       http://home.pages.de/~fz
>


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