Hi Rex, I got my 9500 CD player fixed by Tim Jarman at Beocentral. He didn't need to replace the CD drive, though they are available and I got one quite easily for £90. Best to contact him at Beocentral for advice - http://beocentral.com/ Good luck, Tony

[quote user="solderon29"] Sorry to come in as "tail end Charlie"on this topic,but if the disc motor can be heard running fast before rejecting play,it may be a power supply problem rather than servo.An easy fix if you can do "fiddly" soldering ? Always a good investment to replace the caps on the servo board,particularly

[quote user="Orava"] I just repaired, Beocenter 9000 CD. Changing caps did not help, so I found used CDM4/19 transport, and put it's laser unit to 9000's CDM2/10. And it works beautifully. Of course must check adjustments to make it perfect. ps. these transports are found for ex. older Philips players. [/quote] I'm on a steep learning

Hi Chris and thanks for the warm welcome, I've encouraged that you think the problem not serious, I'd keen to get the unit repaired so will wait for a reponse from 'joeyboygolf' and seek him drop him a message if nothing happens. It would be fantastic if it was something as simple as dirt on the lens and I'll take your advise on

I have a lovely Beocenter 9500 and recently, whilst playing a CD it cut out, the motor could be heard to be spinning ever faster then it stopped and the sliding door opened. I took it to my local B&) Centre (Exeter) and they have quoted £850 to repair it. This involves a new CD player, circuit board and belt drive. I am shocked. It seems the