Re: A bizarre 5555 charging question

Op 1-apr-05 om 20:25 heeft Ian Johnston het volgende geschreven:

> On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 05:09:49PM -0800, Ian Johnston wrote:
>> So, I decided to give the kernel source a try, and so far can't see
>> any code suggesting power via the sleeve connector and power via the
>> serial connector is treated any differently. I'm leaning more toward
>> hardware problem at this point.
>> Still, anyone with more certain knowledge of 55xx charging
>> management, please pipe up!
>
> Confirmed, it's a flaky serial/USB/power connector. Pulling up on
> the connector and pressing in firmly connects power through the AC
> charger dongle. I have no idea how this problem could have started, as
> the palmtop hasn't received any physical shocks that should cause such
> a problem. It's also weird that serial still works fine, but it does.
> Thanks for humoring me.

I've seen this kind of breakage on my work too, the h5xxx series are
very fragile and break down earlier than the h3870s we use too.

regards,

Koen

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