[blazie-support] Re: sick M40, or at least a dead battery...

  • From: "cbr" <cbr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:19:48 +1000

Hi I have the same problem. When I turn on the m20, it gives me all the
garbage and it says something like a is grater then. I try everything but
they seem not to work.

Eddie
CBR PROGRAM,
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES,
PO BOX, 349,
HONIARA,
SOLOMON ISLANDS
PHONE: 67724589,
EMAIL: cbr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: Laura Eaves <leaves@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: notetaker list <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 3:39 AM
Subject: [blazie-support] sick M40, or at least a dead battery...


>
> Hi all --
> Ok, funny someone complained about this just this morning, because it just
> happened to my M40 -- I turned it on and got a braille display full of
> jibberish, then speech came on and sounded like it was severely ill, then
it
> died and the display pins sank slowly into oblivion...
> Now every time I turn it on it says "warm reset", then dies.
> Of course, I haven't charged it in a while so I went to plug it in.
> Now I'm wondering if I have it plugged in the right jack as it still
doesn't
> work.  Is it supposed to work while it's charging?  I just wanted to check
> that my data wasn't lost.
>
> And while on the subject of my data, I took it to a meeting this morning
> before it died, and found that 80% of my notes file had been truncated.
> Could this have been due to a low battery?
> And if so, why only 80% of the file?  Why not the whole thing?
> And why wasn't I warned about the battery being low?  How can I check
> battery level?
>
> If this thing doesn't charge by tonight I'll have to send it in -- all
$5000
> of it -- to FS, to fix or trash or do whatever.
> But I'm sure it was just the battery.
> How long should it take to charge?
> How long should the battery life be, assuming I turn off speech most the
> time?
> TIA
> --le
>
>
>


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