Re: Worn Out Link Port

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Subject: Re: Worn Out Link Port
From: Tucker <tucker1@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 06:44:47 -0400
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Your best bet would be to disassemble a 2.5 -> 3.5 adapter, and hard
wire it inside in place of the link port. You can completely replace
your link port for only a few cents.

STL137 wrote:
>
> My good and loyal TI-85, is getting sort of old, and use of its link port has
> sort of worn out the metal in it, making the link plugs fit not as snugly. I
of
> course, don't want to stop using the link port, but I don't want to buy a new
> TI-85. I know that male 2.5 to female 3.5 adapters exist (the 2.5 is what
plugs
> into the TI-85), but is there a complementary male 3.5 to female 2.5 adapter
> that I could plug into the first one? That way the second adapter would be
> used...
> Well?
> Thanks in advance.
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Worn Out Link Port

From: STL137 <stl137@AOL.COM>

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