[Techtoolslist] New PCB design?

[Tony Gonzalez]

Probably a display dummy.


--- John Robertson <jrr at flippers.com> wrote:

> I think the eBay seller was scammed - the auction
> story was this was 
> found in a storage unit. I suspect someone (service
> tech?) previously 
> simply stole the PCB, and popped the Styrofoam in to
> replace it and 
> it then went back to the owner who promptly forgot
> about it.
> 
> Oddly enough the socket IS the original one for the
> burner and the 
> LEDs are the correct colours for the locations they
> occupy. Someone 
> went to some trouble!
> 
> It seems a bit too obvious for a technical person to
> not notice this 
> 'feature' when they would buy it that leads me to
> assume the seller 
> is innocent. They don't sell any other electronic
> gear. I've simply 
> asked for my money back and I shall then mail it
> back to him...
> 
> No reply so far (six hours)! I think my feedback
> could prove to be 
> interesting if I'm not satisfied (link to pictures
> comes to mind!).
> 
> Always best to not annoy techies or computer nerds,
> isn't it?
> 
> John ;-#)#
> 
> At 8:17 PM -0400 10/18/06, Christopher X. Candreva
> wrote:
> >On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, John Robertson wrote:
> >
> >>  Had an amusing purchase on eBay - twas supposed
> to be a Xeltek Superpro
> >>  burner...received it (well packed), and tried to
> hook it up. Hmmm, 
> >>wrong DB25
> >>  plug on unit. Let's open and see what the
> problem is...
> >
> >Wow, that's an awful lot of work. To FIND such a
> case, know that a ZIF
> >socket goes there.
> >
> >Do you have enough information to nail the guy ?
> >
>
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