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Re: 701 case: how to get in?



On Fri, 28 Nov 1997 23:04:54 -0600, Lewis Mills wrote:

>Paul Khoury wrote:
>> 
>> On Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:35:30 -0600, Lewis Mills wrote:
>> 
>> >Hi all,
>> >Thanks to everyone who offered advice.  I believe I just rushed into
>> one
>> >of those places where angels fear to tread.  Everything came apart
>> and
>> >went back together (apparently) fine, but...  I now get no memory
>> check,
>> >no numbers in the lower right corner - no characters at all on the
>> >screen.  When I turn it on, the power light comes on, after a few
>> >seconds the screen comes on, and then a few seconds later, two beeps.
>> >Any guesses on what I've done?
>> >Lewis
>> >
>> Yeah, the screen isn't connected.  My machine also beeps twice,
>> because
>> my stupid TrackPoint III doesn't work.  Do you have a VGA monitor, and
>> the
>> Multiport II to use?
>> 
>> Better yet, what OS do you normally use?
>> 
>> Paul
>
>Hi,
>I've got VGA monitors, but no Multiport II.  The screen lights up, just
>doesn't display any messages.  Would it do that if it's not connected
>properly?
>Thanks,
>Lewis
>
Check the LCD connection on the LCD.  This is the easiest to get to.

Looking head on at the TPAD, it's in the middle of the left side, on the back.  Just take
off the 4 screws on the LCD bezel.

Otherwise, the MB to flex cable connection is coincedentially next to the C&T 65545 chip,
if my memory serves me correct.  But then you have to take apart the bottom half
again.

Paul