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Thread ID: 70993 2006-07-23 06:33:00 Epson 1640 SU problem, faint yellow line while scanning oceanstar (9578) Press F1
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472905 2006-07-23 06:33:00 Its driving me nuts, I tried to open it clean lamp on top area.... 3 TIMES ALREADY.. that the yellow line is Showing in that place.. I close it back up test a scan and it still there.. any idea??

Thanks for the help

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oceanstar (9578)
472906 2006-07-23 07:00:00 If its not a speck of dirt on the CCD sensor or mirror(s), its a failed "pixel" in the CCD sensor I would guess.

But it depends if its a CCD or CIS type scanner
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godfather (25)
472907 2006-07-23 16:04:00 How would I know which type and and how can I fix it (or clean the mirror) dont think its a dust cause I cleaned the top of the lamp already


If its not a speck of dirt on the CCD sensor or mirror(s), its a failed "pixel" in the CCD sensor I would guess.

But it depends if its a CCD or CIS type scanner
computer.howstuffworks.com
oceanstar (9578)
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