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No. Not an Idiot. Just had not got far enough along in the troubleshooting process. Happens all the time. BUT, your assuming that will fix it. Fix the the wires and then test. Then you KNOW.
The backplane would be my next step. Look at the backplane anyway. Look for cracks, in the middle, top of the board.
Thats the problem with the B-Models. There is no real testing. You change things till it works. Thats why all units had at least two of everything hidden in footlockers, and...
Sure hate to say it, but once the RESET switch is thrown, that PWR LED on the ESD Is supposed to lite. Either an input to the I/O is not there or the I/O is bad. Do you have a known good gen set to swap out the I&O, just for a test?
My Father spent 1 year on Kawajalein and some time on Tinian, and several months on Bikini preparing for the Operation Crossroads Nuke tests. He was a photographer, in the Navy. I still have someplace, lots of pictures of all those places.
When you turn on the S1, to the run position, (Not start, just run) Do you get a heart beat on the I&O:
The status of the I/O
interface module is indicated by a green HEARTBEAT light emitting diode (LED) which blinks at a rate of approximately
two times per second to indicate the module is...
I know CECOM set an LAR out there to help you guys, so ask your Chief to find him.
But in the mean time:
1. Is this your gen set? By that, I mean have you seen it work right before? Or are you trying to fix someone else gen set? Or a set form POMCUS?
2. Did you all read the operators TM? Is...
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