[slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-10 Thread ceejay
Robin Bowes;168864 Wrote: > > > It will probably cost you more to get it repaired than to buy a new > one. > > R. ... especially if you are happy with an SB1 and can find one on ebay... -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: htt

[slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-11 Thread bytheedge
I've already gone and bought a SB3 as a replacement but was hoping to find a way to get the SB1 repaired but it needs to be cost effective. bte -- bytheedge bytheedge's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?us

[slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-11 Thread funkstar
is there anything specifit wrong with it, or does it just not work any more? For instance, if it is a dodgy power connection, that could be repaired very easily. But if there was anything wrong with the screen or the CPY, then you are probably SOL. Have you contacted [EMAIL PROTECTED] to see if

[slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-11 Thread bytheedge
Hi Funkstar, It's dead, appears as if no power is going in but have tried the power supply from my SB3, makes no difference. I've emailed support, they suggested trying factory reset, which didn't work. Awaiting a further reply from them. Just wondered if there was anywhere in the UK that might

[slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-11 Thread Skunk
bytheedge;169282 Wrote: > I reckon it will actually be going in the bin :( > > bte Before you throw it away I'd open it, and inspect with a magnifying glass all the smd's and caps to see if anything looks strange. There was a fix for Mac wireless base stations on seanadams.com which involved r

Re: [slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-11 Thread Robin Bowes
bytheedge wrote: Just wondered if there was anywhere in the UK that might be able to > have a quick look rather than having to send it to the States. I reckon > it will actually be going in the bin :( Send it to me before you put it in the bin. If I can fix it easily I'll send it back to you. I

Re: [slim] Re: UK Repair

2007-01-14 Thread Peter
funkstar wrote: is there anything specifit wrong with it, or does it just not work any more? For instance, if it is a dodgy power connection, that could be repaired very easily. But if there was anything wrong with the screen or the CPY, then you are probably SOL. I imagine there must be qu