Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-15 Thread Gary E Davis
Hey guys Thank you for the replies. This problem started after I dissembled the unit to paint the case, after putting it back together apparently a piece of the foil from the bottom case became curled under the sound card shorting it sometimes. I found it this afternoon when I took it apart

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-15 Thread R. P. Bell
Well, that makes me feel really good, Gary. Apparently, some educated guessing gave you the motivation to tear into the Wallstreet. However, if you had mentioned that you had early disassembled the case, I would definitely have asked you about a misplaced part, shield or other obstruction.

Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi all I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. Please help Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Hi all I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. Please help Gary A mis-seated video cable ? Mad Dog --

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread PeterH5322
A mis-seated video cable ? Most likely. This little beast has been the cause of more than one Wallstreet being tossed into the bit bucket. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 10/13/05 6:35:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. What

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi This is a 12 Screen I baffled as to what's wrong Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 5:15 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet What size LCD screen do you have

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread R. P. Bell
Per others, a mis-seated video cable ~appears~ to be the problem, but would that cause the system to lose power? I don't know the answer to that, but am just asking. My experience as a ham operator (for about 25 years now) leads me to opine that it sounds like something is shorting to ground