[A83] Re: Uncharted capabilities of the 83+
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[A83] Re: Uncharted capabilities of the 83+
http://michael.detacheds.com/pics/lcd.mov
If you view the movie there (best at 200%), you can see the effect of
filling your screen with blue lines and leaving it for a little while. Note
that calculator's LCD works perfectly to this day.
Michael Vincent
Detached Solutions
www.detacheds.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tijl Coosemans" <tijl.coosemans@student.kuleuven.ac.be>
To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 12:18 AM
Subject: [A83] Re: Uncharted capabilities of the 83+
>
> > > Hehe, not harmful?! My screen misses 5 lines. Sometimes they display
> > > normally, but after a while they just drop out again. And I guess
that's
> > > because of all the BLODs I've had. It just looks like some circuit
> burned
> > > half through. And belief me, missing lines on your screen is quite
> annoying.
>
> > This is new news though!
> > First time I have heard anyone claim damaged lcd due to BLODs. Have you
> > done a lot of experimenting with them?
> > Others that have experimented a lot with them has claimed that it hasn't
> > hurt their lcd at all.
> > I have always suspected that it is harmful to the lcd.
> > I guess its hard to prove or disprove. (anyone want to give me a
hundred
> > brand new ti83s or so, so I could do a scientific test on this? :)
>
> Well, I've been programming the TI83 since 3 years. BLOD's have happened
> frequently, probably a lot more than those who have been doing extensive
> tests with them. It just looks like BLOD's are the only things that can
> cause this.
>
>
>
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