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Re: bad RCX
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Sat, 17 Mar 2001 14:43:41 GMT
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Dave:

WOW.  I new exactly what the "Ink spot" was but I never knew it was a
spreadable thing.

Based on your message I am going to return it.  :(

I was all prepared to make it my "special" brick  but if what you say is
true:

"....is leaking out and will,
eventually, spread to cover the entire display"

then I can not take that chance.

Thanks


Chris
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  Re: bad RCX
 
(...) i had a calculator with a busted lcd and the spot didnt spread until i started touching the screen. the liquid is b/w the top plastic and the glass so it will spread if pressure is applied, or if the unit is shaken, etc. i'm just saying it (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) THe geekiness knowledge of dave comes thru... the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) of any unit that uses one (calculator, rcx, watch, etc...) has two wafers of glass sandwiching the 'liquid crystal'. when an electrical current travels thru the (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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