Never got that far, Geetha -- it was so dead it would say "warm reset" when I turned it on then die totally. Thanx anyway. --le ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geetha Shamanna" <s_geetha@xxxxxxxx> To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 11:54 AM Subject: [blazie-support] Re: sick M40 saga > > Laura, > > Have you checked the battery status from the Status menu? What percentage > does it show? If you haven't, go to the Status menu by pressing st-chord, > and hit dots 1-4-6. > You should then see something like "50% not charging". What percentage does > your machine show? > > Geetha > At 04:52 PM 26/08/02 -0400, you wrote: > > > > > >First of all, Hi Stephanie -- glad you joined the list. You may be glad to > >know that since my Millenium has given out on me, I will definitely be > >keeping the blt I bought from you... > >It's a great little unit. Question though: How do I clean or otherwise > >treat the display so the pins don't stick? I tend to need to push down pins > >that don't depress when they're supposed to... (That's one of the things I > >liked on the M40 -- it did have a fresh,working display.) > > > >Now back to my M40: I unplugged it from the recharger today and turned it on > >and it did a warm reset and died again, same as yesterday. (It works when > >plugged in.) I never did recover my data on that file that was truncated. > >I called FS tech support and after a brief interaction, he said I had to > >send it in. > >Since I bought it new and it's still within the 30 day return period, I > >think I will just get my money back... > >(Sigh. It was working great for 3 weeks.) Not that I mind getting all that > >money back ;) but if it doesn't work and if some of you on the list have had > >the same problem time after time with this model, why bother trying??? > > > >Anyone have any other suggestions before I pack it up? > >After using it a month with no problem it is a bit of a pain parting with > >it -- but $5000 for something flaky... :( > > > >Thanks for all the info. > >--le > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--- > >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >Version: 6.0.381 / Virus Database: 214 - Release Date: 02/08/02 > > > > >