Akai S1000 / S1100 samplers

So what does this mean? It seems to be working fine other than that
bloody whining noise. What usually happens over time?

--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "Kenneth Abildgaard |
OIIO" wrote:
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> Sorry to hear that.
>
> Well \u2026 I made some pictures anyway \u2013 maybe they can be helpful \u2013
maybe they
> can't J
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> http://www.12bit.com/s1000kb_lcd/
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>
>
> Kenneth
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> 12bit.com
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> Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com] På vegne af
hifistereo2001
> Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:43
> Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> Emne: Re: SV: SV: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making
> whining noise f
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>;
> Ok I just disconnected the backlight of the unit, and its still making
> that whining noise.
>
> --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> , "Kenneth
Abildgaard |
> OIIO" ; wrote:
> >
> > Hmm .. I can't remember what it looks like, but it'll probably have
> two or
> > three connectors if I remember correctly.
> >
> > It is attached to the LCD inside your S1000.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a S1000KB and am not sure if it is located in the same place
> ­\u2013 I'll
> > go have a look and see if I can take a picture of it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Later;
> >
> >
> >
> > Kenneth
> >
> > 12bit.com
> >
> >
> >
> > Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> > [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
> ] På vegne af
> hifistereo2001
> > Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:31
> > Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> > Emne: Re: SV: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making
> whining
> > noise from
> >
> >
> >
> > which cable do I need to disconnect? What does it look like?
> >
> > --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> > <mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers%40yahoogroups.com> , "Kenneth
> Abildgaard |
> > OIIO" wrote:
> > >
> > > I would definitely look into the LCD before anything else.
> > >
> > > An easy way is to open it up and disconnect the backlight cable
> > inside. Or
> > > even to disconnect the LCD.
> > >
> > > Turn it on to see if the whining is still there. If it's not \u2026 well
> > \u2026 you
> > > know what to replace J
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kenneth
> > >
> > > 12bit.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> > > > > [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> > ] På vegne af
> > hifistereo2001
> > > Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:21
> > > Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> >
> > > Emne: Re: SV: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making
> > whining noise
> > > from unit
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > That just might be it, as the audio outputs are just fine. The other
> > > thing is that my volume pot is making lots of noise when I turn it.
> > >
> > > Its definitely needs work. But the good news is that it I got it for
> > > 140 dollars with 18 megs of ram. If anything I can at least take the
> > > ram from the unit if it eventually dies.
> > >;
> > > It was advertised has having a new backlight installed, but it
doesn't
> > > look like it as the display is a bit dim.
> > >
> > > --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
>
> >
> > > , "Kenneth
> > Abildgaard |
> > > OIIO" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hmm \u2026; Maybe it's the display that's whining. Have you considered
> > this ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Have fun with your S1000 !!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Kenneth
> > > >
> > > > 12bit.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Fra: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> >
> > >
> > > > [mailto:akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> >
> > > ] På vegne af
> > > hifistereo2001
> > > > Sendt: 24. juni 2008 21:13
> > > > Til: akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com
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> >
> > >
> >; > > Emne: [akaiS1000S1100Samplers] new akai sampler making whining
noise
> > > from
> > > > unit
> >; > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >; > > I just recieved my new Akai S1000 in the mail today. And the first
> > > > thing that I noticed is that the unit itself is making this
whining
> > > > noise, and after I skip the waiting for harddisk part, it makes
> > > > another higher pitched whine.
> > > >
> > > > Is this the whine of death that I have heard about? Because the
> audio
> > > > outputs don't have this whining noise at all from what I can see.
> > > >
> > >
> >
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