__/ [ Falco ] on Wednesday 01 March 2006 22:21 \__
> Roy Schestowitz schrieb:
>> __/ [ gig ] on Wednesday 01 March 2006 02:55 \__
>>
>>
>>>I have a palm tungsten T5 that refuses to reset completely. After I
>>>perform a hard reset, I am presented with a screen telling me to 'Tap
>>>the center of the target'. However, after I tap it, the target shifts
>>>and I'm asked to repeat this task ad-infinitum. I have tried every sys
>>>reset that I can find and I always wind up back at this screen. Any
>>>advice would be tremendously appreciated.
>>>
>>>Thank you.
>>
>>
>> I have been there before, with an older model though. The digitizer may be
>> excessively askew, so its fault demands a replacement. These things only
>> get worse over time. You haven't reach infinity until you have had to wait
>> for about an hour.... *sigh*
>>
>> Roy
>
>
> I had the exact same problem about a month ago. I returned the T5 to
> Palm who replaced the screen. Luckily it was still under warranty so it
> did not cost me anything. If your T5 is under warranty contact Palm
> immediatley and they can sort it out. If not you may need to look at the
> possibility of replacing the screen,
> Falco
There is some software which works around this problem too. I once wrote
about it in greater level of detail:
http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/07/20/palm-digitizer-problems/
It a widely-known issue and a real notoriety.
Good luck and best wishes,
Roy
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