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Subject: Re: [M]: failure at power-up
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sat Dec 14 00:36:11 1996

At 9:40 PM -0800 12/13/96, Jim Bruton wrote:
>A few days ago I accidentally pulled the plug out of my LX-200 12" keypad
>while under power. I stuck it back in again, out of reflex, and the
>keypad failed to function from there on out.

Check the keypad cord continuity; maybe you fried a connector.

>... I'm curious what other component could be at fault.

The motherboard :-(

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Bill Arnett              billa@znet.com           http://www.seds.org/billa/

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