Re: Pet64 DOA

From: Philip Lord <random6000_at_mac.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 01:24:18 +0900
Message-id: <01CB84D0-991E-4972-B373-09C7195A1896@mac.com>
This is just a FYI follow up.
The machine is now working 100%. You can read about the fix here:

http://web.me.com/lord_philip/Commodore/Commodore_PET_64.html

Thanks for everyones help

Philip


On Feb 22, 2011, at 11:32 AM, Philip Lord wrote:

> Thanks William,
> I'm going to have a probe around the machine this weekend and see if there isn't anything obvious I can't find.
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
> On Feb 21, 2011, at 11:16 AM, William Levak wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 20 Feb 2011, Philip Lord wrote:
>> 
>>> Firstly, I get static electricity on the front of the screen, so does that
>> confirm that the High Voltages (HV) are working?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>>> Do these 4032 monitors wine at all or make any discernible noise? I hear
>> nothing from mine.
>> 
>> Theoretically they shouldn't, but some do.
>> 
>>> Adjusting the brightness does nothing at all to the screen. No brightening
>> or dimming at all, just seems dead. I would have expected some change. Can
>> anyone confirm this is normal?
>> 
>> Yes.  The brightness control adjusts brightness of the characters.  The brightness of the background is fixed.
>> 
>> 
>> wlevak@sdf.lonestar.org
>> SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
>> 
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