Hi, I think what happened was that the C1 - the 330nF/275V cap went up in smoke its not nice to look at :
If I now remember correctly it was bad looking prior the recap but not as bad as this. Is it possible that this cap was the problem from the start...just in the brink of failing?
Here is the other side of the startup board with burnt out resistor on the left there:
So Now to order new parts, I think in this thread is the same problem:
/forum/imported-unmapped/beomaster8000-repairresoration
Now off to order some parts
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