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by redgreen
Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: Electronics Repair
Topic: Acer 20" CRT Monitor - going to sleep , no picture
Replies: 6
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yeah at the end of the tube, what do you call it ... i don't think it is an LED (is it?)
can u tall me more about this mask , and why would i need it

thanks
by redgreen
Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: Electronics Repair
Topic: Acer 20" CRT Monitor - going to sleep , no picture
Replies: 6
Views: 31472

do u guys know of any online guide for replacing the bulps on these things. I understand it could be quite dangerous due to the high voltage in the capacitors...

hmm.. i suppose if i dump the internals, fix some mesh-wire door on the front, it'd make a nice pet carrier for my cat ;) ;)
by redgreen
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:51 pm
Forum: Electronics Repair
Topic: Acer 20" CRT Monitor - going to sleep , no picture
Replies: 6
Views: 31472

Acer 20" CRT Monitor - going to sleep , no picture

This is a 20 inch flat CRT monitor that was working fine. I bought it new (as claimed by the salesman), but i was not impressed because the illumination kept getting dimmer and hard to see, and 6 months after purchase, it just wont turn on when there is a VGA signal. (The LED Should turn green when ...