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Re: sd1 battery died, changed, still get low voltage message

2009-01-17 by markbreton@ymail.com

--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "John" <john.boyle03@...> wrote:
>
> This sounds similar to a problem I had except, all I got was the
> "battery low" warning, no sounds.  The battery voltage is compared to 
a
> voltage from the PSU.  So if this becomes unstable. 
> 
> In my case a diode had blown on the bridge rectifier.  I believe there
> are 6 and if ones gone it might be an idea to change all 6.
> 
>  
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
>  
> 
> John
> 

thanks a bunch for the feedback.  i had been so focused on the 
mainboard and battery that i, king knuclehead, forgot to check the 
FUSES!! i have a blown 1.5v 250 amp fuse blown.  i will replace that 
and see what i get, and if i need to i will pursue your suggestion.

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