Re: [slim] Argh! Transporter seems to have died.

2020-01-08 Thread RonM
Found the two power supplies I bought a few years back as protection against failure; had to go out to Canadian Tire (the all purpose hardware/auto/housewares/etc store, ubiquitous in Canada) to get the right hex and torx drivers; spent 3 minutes liberating the case and another 5 replacing the po

Re: [slim] Argh! Transporter seems to have died.

2020-01-06 Thread RonM
I see that the screws fixing the case cover are teensy hex heads. Anyone know if they are metric or SAE? I suspect metric, and it looks like the 1.5mm should work, but I don't want to strip edges using a poorly fitted key. I don't have any that small, and will have to buy. R. LMS on a dedicat

Re: [slim] Argh! Transporter seems to have died.

2019-12-21 Thread RonM
Fortunately I bought a couple of those power supplies when I saw posts about this some time back. The trick will be finding them. R. LMS on a dedicated server (FitPC3) Transporter (Ethernet) - main listening, Onkyo receiver, Paradigm speakers Touch (WiFi) - home theater 5.1, Sony receiver, En

Re: [slim] Argh! Transporter seems to have died.

2019-12-21 Thread garym
Sounds exactly like the power supply problem. I had same problem. Easy fix (replacement simply plugs in; only took a few minutes and most of that was removing the screws in the case to open up Transporter). https://www.rapidonline.com/electrical-power/power-pax-uk-mini-open-frame-smpsu-eup-5vdc

[slim] Argh! Transporter seems to have died.

2019-12-21 Thread RonM
I went to play some Christmas music and noted that the Transporter was not showing up on the device list in SqueezeCntrl. Went to take a look and no display. Unplugged and replugged. No diff. Other devices plugged in there work. Held down power button for a few seconds and there was a soft click