Re: TI-H: EL Panel
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Re: TI-H: EL Panel
Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
From: ryan pogge <ryanpogge@hotmail.com>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Friday, February 27, 1998 4:19 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: EL Panel
>
>yea ok, i was rude, sorry, bad day... shouldent take it out on other
>people.
>its just that it sounded like you where saying "mel made ME look for it
>so im going to make you guys look for it"
>
>again ... sorry
>
>>#1. This post was from someone who didn't think about what he said
>before
>>he posted it... ("inconsiderate fucking ass-hole" wow! does that make
>you
>>look better?)
>>#2. I don't even have the link anymore, or any of my calc files since
>my
>>HD crashed which is why I can't give it to you.
>>#3. I have about 40 minutes of time to use the internet a day, and
>from
>>posts like this it seems that I'm wasting my time.
>>#4. I will try to look for the link, whic I don't have a book mark
>for.
>>#5. Why don't you share opinions about mel? You seem to do it with
>me?
>>#6. I will release the EuP85 and EII85 driver on monday if this thread
>>stops here.
>>
>>
>>I spend MY free time doing all of this stuff (memory expanders..) and
>what
>>do I get? Maybe I should spend more time with the MP3 community...they
>>don't tell you off.
>>
>>>Um ... That you are an inconsiderate fucking ass-hole?
>>>tell us the link to the panels or keep your mouth shut, this list is
>for
>>>shareing ideas, not seeing who can do what first and then not telling
>>>anyone else, or even makeing it some kind of game or amusement to make
>>>people spend their weekend searching for it. and so what if mel made
>you
>>>search... i also have an opinion about mel which i wont share..(but
>yes
>>>he is a nice guy.) ive sent 2 hours looking for the page and i cant
>find
>>>it. if i ever do i will post it for everyone though!
>>>OK thats my 2 cents worth.(yes i am only worth 2 cents)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Well, no...Guess what I've been hiding... :) I tried to hint it a
>few
>>>>months back when I pointed out that there is enough room for an
>>>inverter...
>>>>Then I said how to make one and you guys still didn't catch on!
>>>>
>>>>Grant
>>>>
>>>>>COOL!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>You're probably the first (or one of the first) people to install a
>>>>>backlight on the calc!!! That's awesome!!!!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>I can't wait to do my calcs, but I have 7 that work and one I need
>to
>>>>>repair! That's a LOT of EL panels! I'll probably do my TI-86 first.
>>>One
>>>>>of my TI-85's is ready for the upgrade already, and the other 85
>only
>>>>>needs the foam cut, My 81, 82, and 83 will be easy as well, and the
>>>81's
>>>>>foam is already cut! All already have the switch installed to turn
>it
>>>on
>>>>>and off. My TI-92 is my only calc with NO upgrades! I simply never
>got
>>>>>around to instaling the turbo and SPinTerface port. The EL backlight
>>>may
>>>>>be a bit more dificult. I could not figure out how to remove the
>LCD!
>>>If
>>>>>anyone has a broken TI-92, I NEEEEED to examine it to find out how
>to
>>>>>SAFELY remove the LCD!
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>>Richard Piotter
>>>>>richfiles1@hotmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>>The Richfiles TI Page
>>>>>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5081/Richfiles.html
>>>>>
>>>>>P.S. I once was home from school sick, and I assembled a second
>TI-82,
>>>>>but right when I was done, I dropped the screw driver, and it
>cracked
>>>>>the COB (Chip On Board) on the plastic on the back of the screen! It
>>>>>cracked, and the whole thing was ruined! You were lucky to drop the
>>>>>screwdriver twice and it still runs!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>>I DID IT!!! I got an EL panel in my calc!! I absolutely HATE that
>=
>>>>>>stupid foam backing. I had to end up using a hacksaw blade to get
>it
>>>=
>>>>>>out! It took me close to two hours! Has anyone ever dumped out
>all
>>>>>the =
>>>>>>key by accident? I'll just say it's no fun! Since I was doing
>this
>>>=
>>>>>>late last night (as my computer was transferring my project to my
>>>>>laptop =
>>>>>>over a serial connection), I had time. I scratched the inside
>>>plastic
>>>>>=
>>>>>>cover, and a little tiny one on the front of the LCD. It works =
>>>>>>perfectly, just a little messy. On the back, I got all sorts of
>lint
>>>=
>>>>>>and stuff stuck to it, and I think I scraped it a little. Every
>>>pixel
>>>>>=
>>>>>>still works, but the display is dirty. Does anyone know how to
>take
>>>=
>>>>>>care of this? I'm not sure whether to use scratch repairer or not.
>>>>>Any =
>>>>>>help would be great. It was about 2 o'clock, I was sleepy (no
>sleep
>>>>>the =
>>>>>>night before either!), and dropped my screwdriver. It hit the
>>>plastic,
>>>>>=
>>>>>>went to the LCD, and knocked the LCD back on my carpet! TWICE!!
>I'm
>>>=
>>>>>>glad it still works! I'm getting ready to trade it for a 92, and
>the
>>>>>EL =
>>>>>>panel made it so I wouldn't have to pay any money. PLEASE help me!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>=
>>>>>> -Robert Brack
>>>>>>
>>>>>=
>>>>>> reb@netride.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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