Russ, Could you give me the diode location and the part#, I,ll try that next time instead of the board, the price is outrageous. Thanks John Conti,sTV Texas >From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Philips 36H800-7592 dead again >Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 08:09:30 -0500 > >I replaced the diode on the SSB that Philips says to replace for a dead >set. >It worked for several days in the shop before I put the back on, and a >couple days with the back on, before the customer picked it up on the 24th. >He got help putting it back in place this weekend, and it worked for about >a >half hour then quit. Just like last time, he was able to turn it on again >for short periods >but it won't stay on now. > >That diode is what the factory said to replace for that problem and it sure >seemed to do the job when I ran it for days here in the shop. The other >thing they said to do was replace the whole board, if I didn't want to try >to do the tiny diode. He felt the board was way too expensive when I called >him, so we went with the diode. > >Has anyone done just the diode and had the set stay fixed? >Has anyone replaced the board and NOT had the set stay fixed? > >Russ Hoyt >Hoyt's TV >Exeter, NH > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. >Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >Set Vacation >mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ _________________________________________________________________ Don?t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/