Mark, If you're Philips authorized replacing the entire chassis cba is what I would do. If it's still under warranty, why waste your time and probably anger your customer? I checked and Philips Parts Store shows they have this board (#313917887921) in stock. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "mark brock" <brock@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 9:49 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips M8 > > This is such a mess and this customer bought this set less than 30 days ago, > I'm going to replace the etire pc board and hope for the best, > brock > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Viereck <wa6ati@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sunday, January 27, 2002 8:53 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips M8 > > > > > >Were you able to get the option bytes setting from Phillips? I fought with > them > >over a month ago and finally had them to agree to send me the Option Bytes > >codes and the Microprocessor to model list. > > > >They wanted me to call them each time we received a microprocessor that > caused > >the set to lost features. You probably know how much fun it is to call > >Phillips. > > > >You will also need the special programming remote to set the Option Bytes. > > > >If you do not have the Option Bytes I can E-mail it to you. > > > >Dennis Viereck > > > >kwtv wrote: > > > >> no question about it i have shanged at least 30 of these micro processors > >> for the same reason especially if they are toshiba made tmp. Ken > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:06 AM > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips M8 > >> > >> > > >> > long time ago when they came out with the L1/4 chassis when the micro > >> heated > >> > up it put on the screen some sort of hiroglifics(don't laugh at the > >> > spelling) spray the micro with freeze spray and see if it goes away > >> > al marquardt > >> > ampm@xxxxxxx > >> > > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "mark brock" <brock@xxxxxxx> > >> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:51 AM > >> > Subject: [TechAssist] Philips M8 > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > model MS3650C Chassis 36M8007603, can't see the problem but > customer > >> > says > >> > > will have odd letters scroll across the screen from left to right at > >> > bottom > >> > > single line and when this happens there is no function that will > work, > >> > She > >> > > has to unplug it to reset it. like its in a program mode or > something, > >> > I > >> > > showed her closed caption, she new about it and thats not it. > >> anyway > >> > > was a Christmas present so brand new, very large, and I've no clue > >> what > >> > > is up, any one seen this or have an idea before her 90 mfg.. is up ? > >> > > thanks in advance > >> > > brock > >> > > Brock Electronics > >> > > R.R.4 box 237 > >> > > Independence Ks. 67301 > >> > > 316-331-0235 > >> > > fax 331-7191 > >> > > brock@xxxxxxx > >> > > mailto:brock@xxxxxxx > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > ------------------------------------------ > >> > > Make your TechAssist database better! > >> > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >> > > ------------------------------------------ > >> > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >> > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >> > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >> > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------ > >> > Make your TechAssist database better! > >> > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >> > ------------------------------------------ > >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >> > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >> > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >> > SUBJECT field to the address above. > >> > > >> > >> ------------------------------------------ > >> Make your TechAssist database better! > >> Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >> ------------------------------------------ > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >> mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >> Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >> SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > >------------------------------------------ > >Make your TechAssist database better! > >Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >------------------------------------------ > >To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! 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