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I can see that it's burnt and damaged on the board where it sits and the captsr just fell rite off. My friend happens to have the same t.v. but his was very dark,Knowning what his problem was, I told him to let me take it home and that I would fix it for him. so I put my bulb in his t.v. and presto,...

thanks guys but i can not invest another $1.00 on this dlp. and my HLS4676sx is dead also. I found a blown/burnt capacitor(i think thats what it is) on the upper left corner of the DMD board. any idea hoe to fix that?

glad you got it fixed. but can anyone answer where the color wheel gets its command from? just because it doesnt spin, mean that its defective. mine sometimes spins and then it doesnt.

I have a Samsung dlp hln437w1x/xaa. sometimes everything works and sometimes the color will not spin causing the ballast to not light the lamp.(voodoo) I will remove everything internally and ship it to whomever wants it including the remote.I will not part anything seperatly because I don't know wh...

I read on another post that the sequence is : power up fans, power color wheel,then signal is sent to ballast to then light bulb. but if what you say is true then i have no problem purchasing a bulb. I just dont want to spend money and that not be the problem. is there anyway to know for sure if its...

eddie, why do you say lamp? would't the fans power up even if the lamp was bad?

great now both of my samsung dlp are broken, my HLS4676SX will not power on,it goes right to the 3 lights. the fans dont power up. I checked the fuse on the board and it is good. any other suggestions

ok, seems that the color wheel must spin before the ballast lights the lamp. well i dont hear it spin and after a few tries i pulled the lamp and the wheel was still in the same position. now do i replace the color wheel or might what feeds power to the wheel be defective? once i hear the wheel spin...

I have a samsung HLN437W1X/XAA DLP T.V. at times the lamp will not turn on causing the 3 cycle process until all 3 lights start flashing, but if I unplug it and restart it, it will usually work fine. but today I noticed that the lamp was on(I looked thru the vents) but no picture until I unplugged a...

I have a samsung HLN437W1X/XAA DLP T.V. at times the lamp will not turn on causing the 3 cycle process until all 3 lights start flashing, but if I unplug it and restart it, it will usually work fine. but today I noticed that the lamp was on(I looked thru the vents) but no picture until I unplugged a...