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[filmscanners] Re: ss4000 not initializing
[you may get two replies due to operator error...]
Look here: http://pages.videotron.com/tiller/SS4000faults.htm
and here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/filmscanners@halftone.co.uk/msg20572.html
Whether you will find anything to fix is uncertain and there is plenty to break.
Stan
---- Bob Geoghegan <bobgeo@dgiinc.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Tony.
>
> The lamp comes on immediately with the power button. There's a split-second
> of what might be a motor but seems more likely to be a relay driven by the
> power switch. I tried the Polaroid cleaning brush but to no effect. SCSI
> connectors seem OK and re-seating them also had no effect. It's the same
> for changing termination status & SCSI ID.
>
> For people who've opened up their SS4000s, what did you use to unclip the 4
> fasteners on the bottom? Gently working them with a screwdriver looks like
> one way to go.
> BOb
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk] On Behalf Of Tony Sleep
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:55 PM
> To: bobgeo@dgiinc.com
> Subject: [filmscanners] Re: ss4000 not initializing
>
> On 22/04/2008 Bob Geoghegan wrote:
> > I turned on my SprintScan 4000 for the first time in about a year
> > today.
> > The 2 LEDs light up instantly with no flashing from the yellow one
> > and there
> > are no motor noises.
>
> Check your SCSI and power cable connectors. I'm not sure the 4000
> initialises if the SCSI is detached.
>
> Otherwise, is the lamp on, visible through the front slot? It should light
> immediately when you press the power button, and if the bulb is blown I
> doubt it's going to go through initialisation.
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Tony Sleep
> http://tonysleep.co.uk
>
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