http://olympus.dementia.org/Hardware/OM-4_circuits.html
has the complete story.
Julian
Cambs, UK
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Barker" <imagopus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 7:24 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM4 batt.drain serial nos.
Jam
My OM4 is 1107711, bought new in 1989, and its battery check stops at
30 seconds. This apparently indicates a post-mod system, from early
discussions. Anyway, I have never had a problem with excessive
battery drain.
Chris
At 20:45 +0000 11/01/03, jamal ibrahim wrote:
>Hi all, I think I read somewhere that the OM4 battery drain problem
>was fixed some way through the OM4 series. Does anyone know from
>what serial number on? Unlikely that mine was in the fixed second
>half of the series (serial no 1085981), but let me know if you do
>know. Just bought it a couple of months back, here in Oxford, UK.
>Really pleased to have taken photos I couldn't or dare not take
>before. The spotmetering has been tremendous. Cheers, happy new
>year and good snapping to you fellow olympians.
>
>Also a happy owner of half framers Pen EES (£8, charity shop) and
>Pen FT (£198, treated myself), both of which have taken nice
>pictures.
>
>Jam
>Oxford, UK
>
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