[Duo2400] 2400 pc card slot issue

[Ivan Drucker]

I've seen it happen, but not reproducibly -- and yes, the bottom slot, 
both on my machine and someone else's. Did you try a clean System Folder, 
just for yuks? I know that's a longshot, but I've heard of stranger 
things...

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>Well. here is something interesting, all of the sudden
>my bottom card slot is non-functional.
>
>It seems like it is not getting any power, cards don't
>work when inserted(the same ones work in the top slot)
>and the eject button won't work. They must be manually
>removed via the trusty bent paper clip.
>
>Does anybody know is it possible for the controller
>assembly to go bad for one slot only, or is it more
>likely the cage itself. Why only one slot??
>
>Any thoughts, this is not a disaster but definetly an
>annoyance.
>
>Oh yeah I also opened up the 2400 and double, triple
>checked the connections on the controller, removed and
>reseated both ends of the ribbon cable. I even did the
>complete disassembly to look at the cage but there is
>no visable damamge ar loose connections.
>
>
>
>
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