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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: archos unit no longer workingRe: archos unit no longer working
From: scott <die_pokemon_die123_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 11:52:05 -0700 (PDT) have you tried holding the 'on' button down for a few seconds? probably not your problem, but worth a shot. also, did you check the all the solder points to make sure theres still a connection? -scott --- Vince Scimeca <vscimeca_at_jupitermedia.com> wrote: > I figured I would start here rather then deal with the archos tech > support nightmare...I have the Archos Jukebox studio 20 which I have > upgraded with a 40G drive. While at the gym the other day listening to > my archos, it accidentally feel about 4 feet to the rubberized floor. > One of the battery covers popped off so I replaced it and thought no big > deal. The song that had been playing was still displayed on the LCD but > the screen and unit appeared to be frozen. Pressing the buttons to > resume play did nothing. I finally shut the unit down as i normally > would and it shut down fine. I tried to power it back up and all i get > is the green on light but nothing on the display. When powering back up > I noticed that the hard drive did not seem to be spinning up as I had > normally noticed it does so I figured something had come loose > internally and needed to be re-seated. I opened the unit up which I > have done before and took the hard drive out and put it in an ultrabay > unit I have for my IBM thinkpad just to test. I was able to read all > the contents on the hard drive and it seemed to be fine. I put > everything back together but I continue to have the same problem; green > light, no display and hard disk does not seem to spin up. I tried to > blindly go through how I would normally play music just to see if it was > the display that went bad, but no music. any thoughts, input (other > then calling me names for dropping it ;-) or help would be appreciated. > > thanks > Vince __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com Received on 2003-07-18 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |