[iyonix-support] Re: Dead Iyonix
- From: Grahame Parish <grahame.parish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:34:12 GMT
In message <048246b251.c.n.l.f@xxxxxxxxxx>
Chris F <c.n.l.f@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <538342b251.GrahameParish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Grahame Parish <grahame.parish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I had to disconnect the mains to restart the computer, but
>> on doing so I got my first ever 'pyjamas' incident with vertical fine
>> coloured stripes in repeating sequences across the screen and the
>> monitor complained that is was not being fed an optimal resolution.
> I run Geminus with 2 screens - but only get pyjamas on one screen.
> I switch off at the main 13A socket.
> Wait for 20 secs (minimum).
> Switch on the mains.
> Wait until the monitors have finished telling me that there is no
> signal.
> Press the elliptical button and release, then asap press and hold the
> circular one for 5 seconds.
> Wait for a beep and usually - not always - away we go. If not, back to
> switching off the mains again.
> (Sometimes only one screen lights up with the complete desktop.)
> Good luck.
I tried that, as I don't have time at the moment to dismantle it due
to having to work. :{
The only difference it made was the HD light came on and stayed on and
the screen stayed blank - no booting, no pyjamas. I'll try removing
boards this evening or over the weekend. Does CJE carry either
component I wonder (USB card and/or FX card)?
--
Grahame Parish
grahame.parish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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