Star Tech Journal

Issue: 1989-July - Vol 11 Issue 5

NEW SERVICE MANUAL
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BEST OF STAR*TECH JOURNAL: MONITORS
Ten years of video monitor service tips and symptom/
solutions! From 1979 to 1989. lOO's of time-saving
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From 1979 to 1989. Ten years of video monitor
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belongs on eve:xy seIVice bench. Everything from
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black & white models, X-Y types and color monitors
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specific component failures, suitable replacements,
testing methods, isolation techniques, modifications
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