Maygay (Homers Meltdown) not powering up

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mitchell.comer
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Maygay (Homers Meltdown) not powering up

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Hello
really need some help moved my machine the other day and once i turned on some led lights flashed and a humming sound is occuring
i have checked all connections
can anyone help please please please

thanks
brian
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buzz

Post by brian »

have you checked power supply connections----when machines are moved they usualy come out
mitchell.comer
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machine fault

Post by mitchell.comer »

will double check

is it easy to pull out power supply to check this?
or can it be done from back of machine?

cheers for help
brian
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power supply

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open bottom door mate---all connnections are right in front of you
mitchell.comer
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machine fault

Post by mitchell.comer »

ok thanks for the help

i feel its a loose connection as sometimes it loads but then crackles and basically dies then crackles and humms

i will check tommorow and inform if its ok.

cheers appreciate help

mitch
brian
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loose connects

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did you check for loose connects?
mitchell.comer
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connection

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yes found no loose connections
brian
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fault

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sounds like a psu fault then
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Re: fault

Post by aaamusements.co.uk »

brian wrote:sounds like a psu fault then
Yep, it usually is with these Epoch machines.
Try giving the PSU a sharp when it stops working; if it restarts when you do this then that will point to dodgy, burnt connectors in the psu.
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