K750i Joystick failure rate
J.Q. wrote:
> I have a k800i and my joystick is starting to have the same problem!..
> I've only had it for 3 weeks.
>
> On 2007-05-01 13:11:12 +0800, "Ed" <tinman_x@hotmail.com> said:
>
>> Hey Guys,
>> Mine was almost completely nonresponsive. I have taken the phone
>> apart,
>> dropped a little wd40 into the joystick and moved it about for a
>> while, then
>> blown out with compressed air. Completely fixed it. Same goes for the
>> camera button which ceased to work for me. It's been like new for weeks
>> now. Took 1/2 hour.
>>
>> ATB - Ed.
>>
>>
>> "Finbarr" <finbrady@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:eqa9tm$n7a$1@news.al.sw.ericsson.se...
>>> I've had that problem with it but sent it back to SE and had it back
>>> to me
>>> working again within 3 days (under warranty)
>>>
>>> Rab wrote (05/02/2007 17:19):
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've just bought a K750i mobile phone - which I think is fantastic.
>>>>
>>>> But reading the reviews on Amazon, I note that many people have
>>>> suffered
>>>> problems with the joystick.
>>>>
>>>> Given the use it gets this is hardly surprising. Are people still
>>>> having
>>>> problems?
>>>>
>>>> Or has this problem been sorted with current production?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Rab
>
>
Please don't tell me that ... I've just bought an 800 :-(
The joystick does appear to be a weak point. Still Carphone Warehouse
(UK) are fixing the 750, which I'm going to keep as a spare.
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