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Subject: Re: [M]: Major Malfunction
From: Paul Teseny
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Tue Jun 22 17:52:51 1999

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Has anyone forwarded this information to Meade?

Paul

Bjorn Heijligers wrote:

> It was exactly this problem, the 12v pin was touching the casing which
> was the ground of the computer!
>
> I just pulled all unused pins. Now everything is working fine again. It
> looks like nothing got damaged *pfew*
>
> Thanx for your help
>
> Bjorn
>
> >
> > > panel. Any chance there is a problem with the RS232 connectors or the
> > > cable wiring? A short could cause your symptoms.
> >
> > I remember the thread from last summer that said to take apart the
> > RJ11 to DB9 converter that Meade ships. Its a standard 3rd party
> > thingy that has all the unused pins floating loose inside the
> > little case. Looked spooky to me, so I shrink wrapped the unused
> > pins.
> >
> > Jon B
>
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> Who the hell is General Failure and why is he trying
> to read my disk?
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