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Re: It's awfully quiet in here
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 28 Feb 2006 23:59:41 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
> > So my conclusion is I screwed up something in the battery power section, but
> > *not* (at least obviously) in the motherboard or AC adaptor. Any ideas? Do I
> > open it (and if so, how)?
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> Bob Fay wrote a tutorial about that: http://www.ozbricks.com/bobfay/rcx.htm.
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> Most probably the springs blades that make connection from batteries to RCX
> board are bent (See photo 4 of Bob tutorial). Though these blades are not
> normally soldered to the board (despite John's post ;o), you may solder them to
> make sure the contact is good.
Oops! You're right Philo ;)
Sorry.
Going in and soldering them was one of my fixes for intermittent battery
problems now I come to remember.
Which then just leads you to the next problem which is when they unsolder again
.......
JB
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| (...) Bob Fay wrote a tutorial about that: (URL) probably the springs blades that make connection from batteries to RCX board are bent (See photo 4 of Bob tutorial). Though these blades are not normally soldered to the board (despite John's post (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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