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Re: hacked HMD problem. help

From: Jennifer Pellinen <>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 05:01:36 -0700 (PDT)

oh yea I forgot something. The problem does not seem
to be with the wires and ribbon cable comming from the
LCD. it seems to be with the wires that plug into the
driver board. if I could just replace that it would
probobly work fine. 

--- Jennifer Pellinen <>
wrote:
> I hacked an HMD and have run into a problem 
> 
> here is the HMD I hacked 
> http://www.intellicamspy.com/bizarre.htm
> 
> this one has Kopin LCD's not Sony like the website
> says.
> 
> here is what it looks like hacked and attached to
> the
> frame of some safety goggles
>
http://www.geocities.com/purpleprincessts/image/DCP_0466.JPG
> 
>
http://www.geocities.com/purpleprincessts/image/DCP_0467.JPG
> 
>
http://www.geocities.com/purpleprincessts/image/DCP_0468.JPG
> 
>
http://www.geocities.com/purpleprincessts/image/DCP_0469.JPG
> 
>
http://www.geocities.com/purpleprincessts/image/DCP_0470.JPG
> 
> the HMD had stopped working befor I hacked it. when
> I
> opened it up the wire for the video signal was
> broken.
> so I soldered it back up. but thats not the end of
> my
> problems. If the cable gets giggled or what not the
> LDC shuts off or turns on. if I am lucky I can get
> the
> disply to show up full brightness and the image to
> show up right. I have no idea what the problem is.
> Any
> idea what the prob is and how to fix it? the only
> thing on the HMD thats unhooked is the second LCD
> and
> I cliped the wires to the head phones. The HMD came
> with an adaper plug so I can plug the HMD into the
> AC
> adapter. If all else fails I will look for another
> HMD
> like it on ebay. Good thing I didn't pay for this
> HMD.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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