Emax

Well I opened up the Emax again, all PSU voltages were good at the floppy and inverter.

Taking a scientific approach, I went over all the mods I made, pin by pin and found some cold solder joints on the new OLED display I installed.

Fixed those and she's back!!!

*phew*

-Dave

> On Feb 17, 2014, at 8:25, David Sotnick <sotnickd@...> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Now it's my turn… I'm sad to report that my beloved Emax SE Rack which I upgraded to SCSI and slim floppy is no longer booting.
> 
> Symptoms are: PSU voltages look good at the drive power connector. All LEDs on the front panel come on at power-on except load and enter. No LCD display and no floppy or CF reader activity. :-(
> 
> I have re-seated all cables but have not yet removed and re-seated any socketed ICs. It has just been sitting in a rack, so nothing has been jostled.
> 
> Any suggestions on where to start?
> 
> -Dave
> 
> p.s. even more frustrating: I missed out on a $60 working Emax SE on a local Craig's list ad which posted the day before I discovered my Emax was dead. :-(