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Fixing up a CRT Monitor - Philips CM8833 Mk2 Flyback failure

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12th December 2019 16 min

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My trusty CRT went *pop* some time ago and I've finally got around to fixing it. Hopefully this will help some of you save your own monitors and do it safely.

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  • computer history
  • nostalgia
  • retro
  • retro computer
  • retro man cave
  • crt repair
  • flyback
  • transformer
  • fix
  • tutorial
  • discharge
  • cm8833
  • amiga monitor
  • atari monitor

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