--- Alan Dowds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Wow - Richer Sounds backdated the warranty? That's bloody fantastic
> - did
> you have to haggle hard or did they just offer?
They just offered - it took me by surprise too. I don't know whether
my off-the-cuff remark about this being the very fir
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Sent: 27 July 2000 10:08
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Subject: RE: MD: JE520 transport mech repairs?
--- Simon Mackay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> I would suggest not to scrap the 520 but to look towards buying a
&
Simon Mackay wrote:
>
>
> I would suggest not to scrap the 520 but to look towards buying a 530 or
> another secondhand 520 for your next MiniDisc deck. If a part common to
> either of these machines has bitten the dust and you need to replace it, you
> could use salvageable parts from the 520
--- Simon Mackay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> I would suggest not to scrap the 520 but to look towards buying a
> 530 or
> another secondhand 520 for your next MiniDisc deck. If a part
> common to
> either of these machines has bitten the dust and you need to
> replace it, you
> could use sal
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My JE520 has finally bitten the dust, I'm afraid. In the last two
days, it started to have problems reading inserted discs, then
problems skipping tracks and finally, last night, when I tried to
skip several tracks backwards, went
| Using it for cloning hasn't hurt my 520; at twenty-two months and
a couple
| weeks, it's been with me a little longer than Jonathan Irwin's
has been with
| him, and I hope that helps put Jonathan Davis's mind at ease.
That it does. That it does.
J. C. R. Davis
( j c r d @ m a i l . c o m )
Mike Jones wrote,
| I also have a nagging suspicion that the failure of the mech might've
| been accelerated by my occasional cloning activities (those
| 'enhanced' 74min discs certainly make a hell of a clunking noise when
| you try to record beyond their physical limits). So - to others who
|
--- "David W. Tamkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I
> gather that
> Mike means the cause might be recording into and reading from the
> additional
> area on 74s after 80s were cloned onto them, not the cloning
> itself.
> my cloning [...] has not involved trying to use the lead-in or
> lead
--- "J. C. R. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I hope it WAS the 80 minute MDs that did this. I am about to
> petition
> Best Buy to special order a JE520 as a replacement to my junked out
> JE510, and I would like to think that it will last more than a mere
> 13
> months!
I'm sure it will.
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Jonathan Irwin wrote:
> I've had mine for 16 months now and it's still working fine. No problems
> so far. They might only be able to get a JE530 now though.
Oops... I seem to have forgotten how to add up. Actually I've had it 20
months.
Jonathan
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, J. C. R. Davis wrote:
> I hope it WAS the 80 minute MDs that did this. I am about to petition
> Best Buy to special order a JE520 as a replacement to my junked out
> JE510, and I would like to think that it will last more than a mere 13
> months!
I've had mine for 16 months
| My JE520 has finally bitten the dust, I'm afraid.
|
| Unfortunately the unit is 13 months old and
| so out of warranty . . .
I hope it WAS the 80 minute MDs that did this. I am about to petition
Best Buy to special order a JE520 as a replacement to my junked out
JE510, and I would like to thin
[I've been away from this list for some time, so forgive me if this
is old ground]
Hi folks,
My JE520 has finally bitten the dust, I'm afraid. In the last two
days, it started to have problems reading inserted discs, then
problems skipping tracks and finally, last night, when I tried to
skip s
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