WOW I would give the people over at iPAQRepair.com a call, maybe they can
give you an inside tip
on how to repair it. If not they'll repair it for around $35.00, so visit:
http://www.ipaqrepair.com/ipaqrepaircenter.html
HTH
Qman...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Antoine JALABERT" <ktylife@free.fr>
To: <ipaq@handhelds.org>
Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 6:33 AM
Subject: [iPAQ] Looking for iPAQ 36xx hardware guru...Strange problem !
> Hi there,
>
>
>
> This iPAQ mailing list seems dead, but anyhow, I'll try.
>
>
>
> So finally, I successfully rebuilt with a new screen my iPAQ 3650, I have
> secured all the solder of the display connector, but I still have a < flip
> screen > problem that is different from everything I have ever read about.
>
>
>
> Before, I used to have the "common" flip-screen problem, that is, my
screen
> was sometimes flipping (mirror effect) and bending the case and playing
the
> screw always solved the problem.
>
>
>
> This time, it's trickier: If I switch on the iPAQ and the screen is fine,
> then it will be fine for an indeterminate number of time, whatever I do
the
> iPaq, bending it, throwing it into the air, etc. The picture will stay
fine.
> Unfortunately, if the screen is flipped from the moment I switch the iPaq
> ON, then I know that the only solution is to switch it off, then switch it
> on, doing this until the screen is nice.
>
>
>
> Obviously, it looks like an initialization problem. But who is to blame ??
> The ARM CPU ? The Sony graphical controller chip ? The display itself ?
>
>
>
> I know there are some "test" pin on the display connector (from test1 to
> test6), and I think they control this kind of behaviour. but I'm not sure.
>
>
>
> Anyone ??
>
>
>
> Thanks !!
>
>
>
> KTy
>
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