Re: 760EL - intermittent power socket

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From: Jon Etkins (eccles_at_mira.net)
Date: Thu Jul 25 2002 - 15:33:02 EDT


On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 13:28:34 -0400, Bruce Markowitz wrote:

>When I have asked that question in the past, I was told the socket needed a
>touching up with a soldering iron, and that it's not easy to do.

Indeed, I had (have) the same problem with my 760XL. I disassembled the
entire machine and tried resoldering the socket connections to the main
board, but to no avail. I wound up purchasing another 760 to use as a
parts donor.

Good luck! If you succeed, share your insights. :)

Cheers,
  Jon Etkins
  Austin, TX


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