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Re: [Andromeda_A6-ION] LCD screen burn on Andromeda?

2006-12-13 by Jason Creek

Hi, Ted,

What is the "new problem board?"  What characteristics do they have, and at 
what serial number do A6's with "new problem boards" begin, approxmately?  I 
have never heard of this...  !

Thanks.
Jason


>From: Ted Slominski <ted.slominski@...>
>Reply-To: Andromeda_A6-ION@yahoogroups.com
>To: Andromeda_A6-ION@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [Andromeda_A6-ION] LCD screen burn on Andromeda?
>Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:42:38 -0800 (PST)
>
>this is similar to what happened to mine.  i would leave it on quite a bit. 
>  it crashed at one point so i cycled power, came back... there was some 
>hiss on the outputs, but no sounds and funny screen happenings.  the thing 
>eventually came back but would repete this behavior every couple of days.  
>sadly, the thing doesn't do much anything anymore.  most of the voices will 
>pass the auto tune, but i can't get it to generate any sound aside from the 
>ocasional rougue sin ramp.  i've been wanting to send it off the new jersey 
>to have it fixed, but i don't want one of the new problem boards.  i think 
>my vca's are blown... something like that anyway.
>
>I hope that your's doesn't suffer the same fate.
>
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: s a <lucinniega@...>
>To: Andromeda_A6-ION@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 4:21:11 PM
>Subject: Re: [Andromeda_A6-ION] LCD screen burn on Andromeda?
>
>That happend to me before. I had left the A6 on for a couple of days and 
>this burn-in type of behavior occured. It went away eventually.
>
>Jussi Valter Aleksei V\ufffdis\ufffdnen <jvaisane@tols16. oulu.fi> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I propably overloaded the Andromeda OS with a bit too much things
>going on in the midi department, then it kind of hanged. I switched
>the unit off, then back on. I went to do some other things. When I
>came back I noticed some noise coming out of the outputs of the
>Andromeda but it had not booted. There was a single black line in the
>middle of the lcd display.
>
>I switched the unit off, then back on. The line persisted. Andromeda
>booted up, the line was still very visible.. I tried to search
>previous posts about this thing but did not find anything.. Has anyone
>experienced this?
>
>Now propably 1,5 hours have gone, the line is not that visible anymore
>if I adjust the contrast properly.
>
>It would be sooo nice to have a more stable OS for this thing.
>
>-JussiV
>http://ambient. aldabra.fi
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