Usually in this chasis the cause is a shorted hot caused by the flyback.If you replace both,make sure that you check CR4106 for shorts.After replacing the above parts,in standby mode,check for -40v at pin 1 of the reg.If its there,than more than likely the reg.is ok.hth. Mando Birdie's TV & Electronics Casa Grande, AZ David Lessard wrote: > This TV squeals upon plug-in. I know there's a short somewhere causing > the chopper PS to squeal, question is where? Does anyone know what the > common causes for this problem are? I don't have the TV on the bench yet > and I'm asking this question in advance. > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > David Lessard > > Alexandria Electronics > > 50 Harrison Street > > P.O. Box 1366 > > Alexandria, Ontario. > > Canada > > K0C-1A0 > > mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/