At 10:30 AM 1/31/2009, you wrote: >If there is a fuse in the power supply (and they are not easy to get at), and >it is blown, replacing it probably won't help - they are so cheaply built >these days that a component failure is final. Assuming that your power supply >is a standard form factor (size, mounting screws, connectors, etc.), it is >easier and cheaper to just replace it ($10-15 from Internet suppliers). I >routinely pull the power supplies out of dead machines and "inventory" them >for future replacements. > >Mike
even wrong form factor will go, if you can get a couple of screws in. pull off the side, turn the machine on, and with a vom see if there is any voltage life at all. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
