Recent content by irrationalforest

Thanks Modem, will do.

Hi Vic! Thank you for checking in. Yes, Kanpai has definitely given me what I need in order to proceed. No pressure to take your monitor apart. 👍 I've already got to work repairing things and adding bodge wires to replace some of the broken traces now I know exactly where they went. Everyone's...

Hi Kanpai! It's great to see more people working to bring these old 5154 monitors back from the dead. Your repair looks to be quite extensive, so well done getting it to power up and display a picture! Thank you for posting the pictures, they are going to be extremely helpful! Since I am in...

Hi VintageVic, Thank you so much for replying, and for the warm welcome! Yes, you're absolutely right - it is an extra layer of challenge trying to sort out something that has been worked on by others unsuccessfully. These monitors are so rare that I would like to repair it, even though the...

Hi VintageVic, Thank you for the breakdown and the updates on what problems you encountered. It is very useful to people trying to get these old monitors going again. I am trying to revive an 5154 that I've picked up, but it looks like an uphill battle. The poor thing appears to have had...