*ahem* How about reading the posting guidelines when you get a chance??? Doug tech-assist adm. David wrote: > > I love you guys! This Tech Assist group is invaluable, I learn something new > each and every day. Comparing the "old" assembly to the "new" one I was able > to see and remove the static protection tab you guys were talking about. > Laser is installed and works perfect. I guess there is no real difference > between the two laser models. Thanks to Bob Waterman and Gary McCartney for > the information. > > David Lessard > Alexandria Electronics > Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Gemini Computer & > TV > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 2:11 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Difference Between KSS-213B & KSS-213E > > Before installing the new laser, did you look to see if it had the two foil > pads soldered together on the small circuit board on the base of it (like > most do when they are new)? You did not mention this in your post so I am > assuming you may not be aware of it. I just installed one yesterday and this > was the case (of course I was aware that most new lasers have this for > protection prior to be installed). > > Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 > Master Technician License #9109 > Service Manager / Parts Manager > Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms > (508)695-7302 > (508)695-7769 FAX > geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > geminitv@xxxxxxx > www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 1:08 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Difference Between KSS-213B & KSS-213E > > > > > Original laser marked as KSS-213E, ordered one and supplier sent KSS-213B. > > Installed it, now nothing, spindle doesn't turn, lens is moving up and > down > > trying to focus. Re-install the old laser and I get spindle rotation and > > focusing action but the laser is too dead, intermittently plays. There > must > > be a difference between the two lasers, does anyone know what it is? > Thanks. > > > > David Lessard > > Alexandria Electronics > > Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > **************************************************************************** > * > > The Tech Address Book: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html > > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > **************************************************************************** > * > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ***************************************************************************** > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ -- Doug Keller "Learn from the mistakes of others, Wis-Kel Electronics because you won't live long enough 101 Freeland Ave. to make them all yourself" Terra Alta, WV USA 26764 dek@xxxxxxxxxx ***************************************************************************** The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.html Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/