Posted by GMAN on 11/15/60 11:54

In article <Pgbzg.2204$jt.1730@trnddc04>, "fmccarthy" <fmccarthy@verizon.net> wrote:
>Shop says no go on fix, microprocessor problem? so I was able to get to a
>firmware restore and that cleared up the problem so far.


So the shop couldnt repair or figure out that it just needed a firmware
reflash but you were successful in doing it yourself? Good job, and Unfuggin'
believable how incompetent the service center was.


>"fmccarthy" <fmccarthy@verizon.net> wrote in message
>news:i0xug.4490$A8.3180@trnddc02...
>> Thanks for the info broke down and took it to a repair shop and am
>> awaiting the verdict.
>> "Mike S." <retsuhcs@xinap.moc> wrote in message
>> news:e98qgb$57u$1@reader2.panix.com...
>>>
>>> In article <SWPtg.8$D7.1@trndny03>, JK@work <JKSinrod@verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>"fmccarthy" <fmccarthy@verizon.net> wrote in message
>>>>news:xqztg.9094$F8.2803@trnddc02...
>>>>> My lite on 5007 dvd recorder has a problem, when I turn it on it will
>>>>> say
>>>>> hello and the fron panel will show a-2 input(or output) and the freeze
>>>>> there. I can turn it off and on but thats it any suggestions? don't
>>>>> want
>>>>to
>>>>> purchase another unit. thanks
>>>>
>>>> I would flash it, it it were mine. I have a 5005 that was acting up,
>>>> and
>>>>applying the firmware again, cured it.
>>>
>>> It really sounds, though, like he has a hardware issue. If the machine
>>> can't get past its own initialization routine, it smells like something
>>> is
>>> seriously wrong. Attempting a firmware flash under those circumstances is
>>> not likely to be successful ... and rather risky.
>>>
>>
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