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    HPN 5039 Samsung Plasma. Dark picture with pink snowy fuzz. Pics included

    Thanks! That may help me in the future. Good Luck with yours. I have 3 Plasmas, Samsung,Panasonic and Insignia, love them all.
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    HPN 5039 Samsung Plasma. Dark picture with pink snowy fuzz. Pics included

    The big screen or display panel, sorry.
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    HPN 5039 Samsung Plasma. Dark picture with pink snowy fuzz. Pics included

    I also have a 50" Samsung Plasma. Shortly after I first bought it I was getting red or pink snow, mostly near the top. Fortunately it was under warranty and I had the Geek Squad come out. They replaced the Panel and told me the new Panel is an upgrade. That was about 3 years ago. Been perfect...
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    Dormant Electronic Start-up

    *update* Yeah, I'm not in a hurry to power them up. Just thought I'd post a little more info: Fortunately neither have switching power supplies. One actually has vacuum tubes, lol..One of them is a 16mm sound projector manufactured by B&H in the 1940's. About 12 years ago, both projectors ran...
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    Dormant Electronic Start-up

    I am looking for the safest way to power-up electronics that have been dormant for 10+ years. In my early years of TV repair, we used a variable auto-transformer to gradually bring up the power in order to prevent capacitors from popping. Does anyone have an optimum procedure? Thank you, Brian
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