Re: [NTLK] PC Card Eject Button Broken

From: IMNewtMan_at_aol.com
Date: Tue Jan 29 2002 - 13:19:28 EST


That is my last resort. I had to do that when using a Casio PocketPC - no eject button at all - and it did work great. Still holding out hope that I can find someone with a replacement part (when I figure out what part is busted!). ;-)

In a message dated Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:35:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, Ed Kummel <tech_ed_at_yahoo.com> writes:

>
> I had a PDA years ago where the card eject button was
> no longer functioning. It was some plastic thingy that
> broke and was not repairable. What I did was create a
> "pull-tab" out of celophane packing tape and taped it
> to the card. This way, I could push in the card, fold
> the pull-tab along the top of the card into the slot.
> When I wanted to "eject" the card, I would pull out
> the celophane tab and yank the card out. Worked great
> for years!
> Ed
> web/gadget guru

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