https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/13.aspxThe main Meeting Place for BeoWorld members, and the place for General Questions, Answers and things to say! If you have any questions about anything Bang &amp; Olufsen related - please ask. If you have anything to say - please tell!enCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/237797.aspxSat, 07 Nov 2009 06:55:06 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:237797Peter0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/237797.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=237797<p>It is a Philips type CD player - I believe you can actually get replacement assemblies but these lasers are pretty tough. What is not is the capacitors on the servo board - common fault and always diagnosed as a dead laser! Look <a target="_blank" href="http://forum.beoworld.org/forums/p/26172/201120.aspx#201120">here </a></p> <p>I would suggest a chat to someone able in electrical repair - the service manual is on site and has the circuit diagrams.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/237790.aspxSat, 07 Nov 2009 06:30:00 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:237790gregyzfr10https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/237790.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=237790<p>hi can anyone please help the laser has stopped working on my 8500 cd player does anyone know where i can find a replacement? many thanks</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>