Unfortunately you don't need one of the testers until the power supply dies. If I knew someone with a tester I'd go right over and borrow it. But, I think the web page I found
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Jack Coats <j...@coats.org> wrote: > About 3 years ago I broke down and purchased an 'idiot light power > supply tester'. It was cheap and I have found several dead/dying > power supplies. Typically the -5 or -12 seems to go out first. > > It could help many folks if Blu could purchase a box of them then use > them as door prises, holiday presents, etc so that anyone in the area > could borrow one from a member when the time arises. > > It has also saved me from putting in a new PS when it wasn't warranted > more than once. > > I'm not in the area, but I do loan out 'specialty tools' to local > friends regularly. I am sure someone in the area would do the same if > they have one available. > > I think my tester was in the $5 to $10 range back when. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Jerry Feldman <g...@blu.org> Treasurer, Boston Linux and Unix http://www.blu.org _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss