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by giantflyingbirds
Sun Aug 27, 2017 7:06 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

Here's the status: I've checked and rechecked all my GPIO joints. All are good except select. I believe I have a faulty button. I have tested every possible orientation I can find for the screen, but it seems to be irreparably damaged. : ( I plan to wait until Helder's next batch of PCBs come in so ...
by giantflyingbirds
Sat Aug 26, 2017 7:57 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

Would it make more sense to order yours or order a new screen? Will yours be compatible with my current setup?
by giantflyingbirds
Fri Aug 25, 2017 1:51 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

I don't have a hot air station. What is the screen model number? I will simply order a new one. Also, I heard that Helder's next batch of PCBs will come with a pre soldered screen. Is this true?
by giantflyingbirds
Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:05 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

So is this the process? I can try to do it with wire cutters.
by giantflyingbirds
Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:00 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

I've tested and retested over and over and I've got nothing. My connections all have continuity. I've tried aligning the cable towards the left, right, and middle of the connector, rebootomg after each change. I also have continuity between the Button PCB and the screen board. Someone mentioned som...
by giantflyingbirds
Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:55 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

I've tested and retested over and over and I've got nothing. My connections all have continuity. I've tried aligning the cable towards the left, right, and middle of the connector, rebootomg after each change. I also have continuity between the Button PCB and the screen board. Someone mentioned some...
by giantflyingbirds
Thu Aug 24, 2017 5:11 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

No hot air rework station. Can I do it with an iron?
by giantflyingbirds
Thu Aug 24, 2017 4:34 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

Is it possible that my connector on the screen board is broken? At this point I will just oder a new screen from here: http://www.ebay.com/itm/TOP-2-4-240x320-SPI-Serial-TFT-Color-LCD-Module-Display-ILI9341-Driver-GM-/262136737704?hash=item3d08912fa8:g:hQcAAOSwLnlWnJAJ can someone validate that this...
by giantflyingbirds
Thu Aug 24, 2017 4:20 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

I have tested with this image and it boots.
by giantflyingbirds
Thu Aug 24, 2017 4:09 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Need Some Help with a screen
Replies: 68
Views: 55065

Re: Need Some Help with a screen

I've done all of that and it still does not work. Will the next version of your board come with the screen pre soldered? Otherwise, I just need someone to tell me how to solder the screen directly to the board myself.