Posted by Citizen Bob on 01/15/04 11:59

On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 21:16:25 GMT, glenzabr@nospam.xmission.com (GMAN)
wrote:


>That is the best for cleaning the dust out, a good blast or two of compressed
>air. Make sure you dont do it right after you have had the unit on. The hot
>lens can be cracked by the cool compressed air. Also do not title the can too
>far while blowing it out, if you do tip the can, there will be liquid sprayed
>on the unit and it can crack or damage the parts.

But is it the laser/lens assembly that is the problem? How about dust
elsewhere?

>Also , you could consider putting a small computer fan in there to help keep
>the unit somewhat cool. Most of these units , even my Sony, the ones we both
>went on about in our other lives, uses a pc type drive in them and you can
>just tap off of the power plug on the drive in the Cyberhome unit.

Before I do that I am going to shove this piece of crap up the local
WalMart manager's ass. I hope he enjoys it as much as I have over the
past year.


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you would have good people doing good things and evil
people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil
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