Your Screen cable is gone. It eventually happens to all 5mx www.posltd.com
can fix it for you.

Richard

"Tony Hodson" wrote in message
news:ceedh3$b1f$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
> After more than 6years troublefree daily use my 5MX has developed a
problem
> for which I need some advice.
>
> Yesterday I opened the unit as usual and there were horizontal lines on
the
> screen of varying thickness and spacing. I tried again, replaced batts etc
> to no avail. I have never had any problem with the unit to date and
wondered
> if this is a repairable fault.
>
> If I part close the lid I can just peep through the gap and make out the
> text on the screen so the data is there but obviously this is not a good
> solution.
>
> I would really appreciate some pointers on what to do or where to send it
> for a fix if possible.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Tony H.
>
>
>

Check the newsgroup archives too as there some non-psion alternatives that
are reportedly 'improved'.


"Family Guy" wrote in message
news:EtAOc.1342007$Ar.327484@twister01.bloor.is.ne t.cable.rogers.com...
> Your Screen cable is gone. It eventually happens to all 5mx www.posltd.com
> can fix it for you.
>
> Richard
>
> "Tony Hodson" wrote in message
> news:ceedh3$b1f$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
> > After more than 6years troublefree daily use my 5MX has developed a
> problem
> > for which I need some advice.
> >
> > Yesterday I opened the unit as usual and there were horizontal lines on
> the
> > screen of varying thickness and spacing. I tried again, replaced batts
etc
> > to no avail. I have never had any problem with the unit to date and
> wondered
> > if this is a repairable fault.
> >
> > If I part close the lid I can just peep through the gap and make out the
> > text on the screen so the data is there but obviously this is not a good
> > solution.
> >
> > I would really appreciate some pointers on what to do or where to send
it
> > for a fix if possible.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Tony H.
> >
> >
> >
>
>

Google "psionflexi"

"And that's all I have to say about that."

Prang

On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:04:04 GMT, "Family Guy"
wrote:

>Your Screen cable is gone. It eventually happens to all 5mx www.posltd.com
>can fix it for you.
>
>Richard
>
>"Tony Hodson" wrote in message
>news:ceedh3$b1f$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
>> After more than 6years troublefree daily use my 5MX has developed a
>problem
>> for which I need some advice.
>>
>> Yesterday I opened the unit as usual and there were horizontal lines on
>the
>> screen of varying thickness and spacing. I tried again, replaced batts etc
>> to no avail. I have never had any problem with the unit to date and
>wondered
>> if this is a repairable fault.
>>
>> If I part close the lid I can just peep through the gap and make out the
>> text on the screen so the data is there but obviously this is not a good
>> solution.
>>
>> I would really appreciate some pointers on what to do or where to send it
>> for a fix if possible.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Tony H.
>>
>>
>>
>