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RE: Dodgy Linitx screen...


  • Subject: RE: Dodgy Linitx screen...
  • From: "Steve Morgan" <smorgo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:20:29 -0000

That simply suggests a short-circuit to me.

"Plug the VGA back in - woof ! dead."

Thankfully, your laptop seems to be better equipped to notice the danger
signs than you are! ;-)

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Gareth Cook
> Sent: 10 February 2006 14:17
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Dodgy Linitx screen...
>
> Ordered a 8" Wide Touch screen from Linitx (I'll have to sort
> the speakers out after).
>
> Arrived damaged, with the screen casing apart and bits of
> plastic rattling inside. OK, not a major issue.
>
> The screen tho is on the piss - ie tilted anit-clockwise 3 or
> 4 degrees.
> Not so good.
>
> Now the really weird part. If I plug the VGA cable (even if
> it's the TFT is NOT powered) , it immediately kills the power
> to the laptop and a battery removal and power cord removal
> are necessary before it will start again.
>
> Plug the VGA back in - woof ! dead.
>
> Anyone seen that issue before ?




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