Ok guys I just got a chipper checker and looked at two EPROM's and both said when you check the EPROM that some of the addresses were not default values. Should these addresses be set to default values? al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mouton's Electronics" <moutons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 4:15 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ptk195 Loses external control > That crossed my mind and I will try it but usually when you have a eprom > problem it doesn't pop up after warmup. It will usually show a problem all > of the time. I will give it a try after I clear my bench today. > > Thanks > > Jason > Mouton's Electronics > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 2:58 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA ptk195 Loses external control > > > > Sounds like you may need to reinitialize the main eeprom with chipper > check. > > ************************************************** > > Jim Myers > > Since 1972 > > Telrad Electronic Services Co. > > Fort Wayne, IN 46815 > > ************************************************* > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mouton's Electronics" <moutons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 2:03 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA ptk195 Loses external control > > > > > > Never saw this one before, set plays normally for about 2 hrs then you > will > > lose remote control functions and front panel functions. Can't turn it off > > or anything without unplugging the set. You can immediately replug the tv > > and it will work fine for another 2 hrs. > > I have already eliminated the keyboard and the connection interface board > > with the IR on it where the keyboard plugs in. The problem is on the main > > board. > > > > Any Ideas, someone come across this before? > > > > TIA > > > > Jason > > Mouton's Electronics > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > * > > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > > http://sell.tech-assist.org > > The Tech Address Book: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > **************************************************************************** > * > > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > > http://sell.tech-assist.org > > The Tech Address Book: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/