Warranties always have those clauses stating that they will repair sets with "defects in materials or workmanship". Sorry, but lightning, flood, falling off the stand, being run over by a truck, insurgency nor nuclear war will be covered! Hell, the way things are going, we're lucky they warranty the things at all. ;-) Jim McVey McVey Alltronix 327 Broadway Newburgh N.Y. 12550 "If it doesn't play... CALL MCVEY !!!!!!" Factory authorized service for over 20 major brands. 845 561 8383 (Last of the Mohegans) J Silverman wrote: >What would you do without them? >----- Original Message ----- >From: David Lessard <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 9:58 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Toshiba DVD/VCR Deck - Dead After Storm > > > > >>This unit was manufactured November 2004. If the customer brings this to >>an authorized Toshiba shop will it be repaired under warranty or will >>the shop know the SMPS (and whatever else) was damaged by a power surge >>rendering the warranty null and void? Does it matter how the damage >>occurred while under warranty? I know there is the obvious, i.e. peanut >>butter sandwich inside. Does anyone have access to the above schematic, >>if it's available please send it along. BTW SMPS is dead; I mean really >>dead, there are no pulses at the gate of FET, nothing. I hate SMPS's, it >>seems that's all I do lately. >> >>David Lessard >>Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>Alexandria, Ontario, Canada >>K0C-1A0 >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >--- > > >>This Email List is Public. 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/ >> >> > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This Email List is Public. 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/ > > > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.1/51 - Release Date: 7/18/05 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. 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/