Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Ivan Chaparro wrote:

> Just purchased an MP-7 used for parts and was surprised at how good the 
> condition was. The issue is that it does not boot fully. At power up the 
> unit lights up all buttons and display but stays lit with a black bar 
> across display. Opened up and secured all ribbon connectors and checked 
> fuse, no luck. Also will not respond to the diagnostic boot up. Any 
> idea?
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re-seat the chips?

failing that, swap out parts with a good unit until you can isolate a bad 
part.


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