[TenTec] Flashing screen and lights on an Orion I

[Paul Gates, KD3JF]

Don't turn it off.


--- Ben K8DIT <benk8dit at callatg.com> wrote:

> When I got home and turned on the rig this evening the
> Orion instead of 
> booting up began flashing on and off with the screen and
> all the lights. Its 
> as though it was signalling to me, but I let it go on. It
> finally began a 
> boot then most of the way through it began to fade and
> then the flashing 
> again. After a couple of minutes of this it finally
> booted up. Once booted 
> it stayed stable and is fully functional. If I reboot it
> while warm, it 
> comes right back. So this flashing only happens while
> cold.
> 
> Has anyone had this happen? If so, what can you tell me.
> I swapped power supplies and even went to a known good
> deep cycle battery 
> but it is still doing it even after swappin power chords.
> TIA Ben K8DIT 
> 
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