There was another thread {last month?) talking of a retrofit of another
control board to a Brewtus. Poke around in the archives and you should be
able to find it. Perhaps search for "control board retrofit".
On Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 6:29:05 AM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:
> Hi Lebnomis,
>
> Fixing the CPU itself is a whole other level of expertise. That means
> knowledge of electronics etc. Personally, I know that's beyond me and I'm
> not sure if those kinds of things can be fixed by anyone. Maybe one could
> figure out what component of the CPU failed (a chip?) and then try to
> replace that chip. I think trying to find replacement parts for the
> replacement part would be even harder.
>
> Long answer to say 'no', I hadn't considered trying to repair the CPU
> itself.
>
> Good luck to you too in getting your machine well.
>
>
>
> On Friday, February 18, 2022 at 7:25:33 PM UTC-6 lebnomis wrote:
>
>> I think I may need to replace the same part on my IV-R. Have you looked
>> into potentially repairing the unit instead?
>>
>> On Friday, February 18, 2022 at 3:13:42 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> Hey this just in....It turns out Whole Latte Love can help after all.
>>> They do carry the part but it is out of stock, coming in 3-4 weeks. So,
>>> with some patience, I'll have the replacement part and hopefully all will
>>> be well.
>>>
>>> On Friday, February 18, 2022 at 9:53:27 AM UTC-6 Bruce in Winnipeg wrote:
>>>
>>>> My Brewtus IV-R just past its 10th year. Lots of wonderful coffee along
>>>> the way.
>>>>
>>>> It failed and I brought it into my local espresso shop. They believe it
>>>> needs a new "CPU" and I've put a photo here. I've tried Zcafe in Canada.
>>>> No
>>>> luck. Apparently, Whole Latte Love can't help either.
>>>>
>>>> What do you experts here think? I know ten years is a good run but I
>>>> thought with good maintenance, an espresso machine should last for
>>>> decades.
>>>> Zcafe told me that 10 years is perhaps its life span and maintenance could
>>>> get expensive.
>>>>
>>>> Any thought out there (here)?[image: IMG_7093.jpg]
>>>>
>>>
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