Re: Technical Help for TI-85 wanted... **UPDATE**
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Steven Wolfe wrote:
>
> In <4vqemg$br9@dfw-ixnews4.ix.netcom.com> jackwill@ix.netcom.com(John
> S. Williams) writes:
>
> >dija call 1-800-TI-CARES? They'll tell ya what to do... most likely
> >they'll say...
> >1>take out one battery
> >2>hold down the ON button for 20 seconds
> >3>replace the battery
> >4>turn it on and adjust the contrast
> > i guess holding down the on key while having one battery out
> resets
> >the processor or something... hope it works for ya.
> > ryan.
>
> From my experience, calling 1-800-TI-CARES will have them telling
> you to exchange it with them (assuming it's still in the one year
> warranty period). This means that between the time you send it and the
> time you recieve the replacement, you'll have no calculator (which is
> no different from the way it is now, I suppose, since it doesn't work
> anyway).
>
> -DAN Wolfe
> ^^^
That's not true. When I had to have mine exchanged last year, I held on
to mine untill the new one came with a sendback envolope. Then I sent
mine when the new one arrived, at TI's cost. Good deal if you ask me,
plus I got an updated ROM version, although I did lose my programs. :-)
Patrick
psweeney@geocities.com
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