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26 March 2016, 06:52
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A600 just stopped working :(
Hello fellow Amiga fans
 I powered up a A600 this afternoon and nothing switched it off powered back up a yellow screen greeted me switched it of powered it back on a black screen nothing no drive noise no hard drive loading just a black screen and the caps key light on all the time I disconnected the ACA620 and my CF hard drive still the same result Can I get some advice please on whats happened and can it be repaired as I only had this for nearly two months and not very tech minded |
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26 March 2016, 09:52
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I have a mobo eith similar problems. If I try to switch it on 20 times in a row I can get it to start, though. Need to recap it.
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26 March 2016, 10:00
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26 March 2016, 10:07
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26 March 2016, 10:09
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Be careful recapping. Too much heat will lift the solder pads.
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26 March 2016, 14:38
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if i have a bit of time this weekend i will do a little video showing how simple recapping can be (with the right tools)
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26 March 2016, 18:53
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Very easy to remove with a hot air station bought on eBay for cheap.
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26 March 2016, 19:03
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@HelloBeautiful
Happy to change the caps on your board if you don't yet feel comfortable doing it 
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27 March 2016, 10:50
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