Is it the Driver for the HOT ? Its the same as the NTE2394 http://www.nteinc.com/specs/2300to2399/NTE2394.html Sounds like someone was in there and replaced it - no mfr uses NTE components. Steve Hearns Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA] WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM 1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only) E-Mail: Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Hartigan" <hartstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 5:51 PM Subject: [TechAssist] ACERVIEW 78ie,mod#7178,fcc#JVP7178ie,Part ID This 17" monitor manf in 1997 has an excellant pix but after 5/10 minutes will start to cycle on & off.If I freeze spray Q601 it restores normal operation.The # on this part is SEM 2394.It looks like a 3 pin transistor.Is this a mosfet or a normal bipolar transistor? It's mounted on a large heatsink.& is a TO3 package.Is there a sub I can use for test or replacement of this part........TIA......... Don of HARTS-TVCR"ASC" 9 Robert St.,Oromocto,NB,Canada,E2V3N2 Tel#506-357-9785,Fax#506-357-6010 hartstv@xxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/