Re: On to the experts...

At 09:21 AM 10/9/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Mit Matelske wrote:
>>
>> At 10:32 AM 10/9/97 -0400, you wrote:
>> >On Thu, 9 Oct 1997, Mit Matelske wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have reached a stumbling block in repairing my first
>> >> WG monitor. After replacing a lot on parts, everything
>> >> seems to be working alright EXCEPT I am missing the
>> >> bottom 1/4 (or maybe half) of my screen.
>> >
>> >Are you sure it's the monitor, and not the game board ?
>> >
>...
>
>An cheap and dirty test of this would be to reverse the X & Y inputs,
>reduce the output levels before you turn on hte game, but the screen
>will be a right angles to normal, but at least you can eliminate the
>board as a suspect. You only need to move two wires on the monitor board
>to get this result. This is for those of us too lazy to pull out a
>scope.
>I would suspect you have missed a cracked solder trace on your monitor
>mother board. Please resolder ALL the connections on the underside of
>the monitor motherboard to reomve this lingering doubt.
>John :-#)#
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John-

Thanks for the advice!! I'm lazy, but i'll give it a try...

Mit
Received on Thu Oct 9 09:28:38 1997