Amiga CD32 Laser calibration & replace laser pickup procedure
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CD32 – Totally dead
Got a Amiga CD32 for repair. It doesn’t work, no video output, power LED does not fully illuminate on powering up the machine, so no reset on Power cycle. First thing that came up in my mind was the voltage detector, replaced it and the machine boots again. But video output is totally mangled. Checked […]

Amiga CD32 – works for 2-5 minutes
Problem Amiga CD32 was getting black/gray screen after 2-5 minutes. Solution The voltage at the voltage detector (U14) was getting under the threshold of 4.3V, which causes that the reset signal was pulled down, and causes the black/grey screen. I replaced the Voltage detector (u14), the 10K resistor (R629) and capacitor (C629). The last two […]