Posted by Rick Merrill on 03/21/07 14:43

Geldbraucht@hotmail.com wrote:
> A friend's 5005 DVD recorder stoped working with his X-Men 3 DVD still
> inside.
>
> No matter what he did, the only sign of life was the words HELLO on
> the LED display.
>
> In a last ditch attemp, I had to disassemble the unit (and the DVD
> drive) to get the disk out.
>
> But, after reassembling it, the 5005 still just keeps "saying" HELLO.
> And no other control will work.
>
> I have read about this problem elseware, however, a reason/repair is
> never mentioned.
>
> So, what has caused the 5005 to be so friendly?
>
> Bad drive, bad electronics, bad owner????
>
> Any thoughts?
>


Bad drive belt?

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