Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Russell Reiter via talk
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 10:24 AM Kevin Cozens via talk On 2019-02-13 9:45 a.m., Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > > Yes. The owners retired and sold up. > > > > Graham Greene, former manager, has kept some of it going at SteamLabs > and > > the Science Centre: > > Good to know that the Gorilla is

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Alex Volkov via talk
I met Graham at last year's Toronto Makerfest, I even made a short video on our channel -- https://youtu.be/auGHwemeeUk On 2019-02-13 9:45 a.m., Stewart Russell via talk wrote: On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 09:28 James Knott via talk wrote: I thought they moved up to Stee

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Kevin Cozens via talk
On 2019-02-13 9:45 a.m., Stewart Russell via talk wrote: Yes. The owners retired and sold up. Graham Greene, former manager, has kept some of it going at SteamLabs and the Science Centre: Good to know that the Gorilla is still around. It was a Toronto landmark on Queen St. West for so many

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Howard Gibson via talk
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:25:07 -0500 Russell Reiter via talk wrote: > If you can't find someone with a donation, you can probably find the one > you are looking for at Above All Electronics on Bloor St for 5$ or so. I > got a micro-pin p/s there last year. I wasn't sure if it was the right one > so

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread James Knott via talk
On 02/13/2019 09:45 AM, Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > Graham Greene, former manager, has kept some of it going at SteamLabs > and the Science Centre:  > https://thegorillastore.com/ > I see they still have the gorilla from the Queen St. store.  :-) --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https:/

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Alex Volkov via talk
Hey Giles, I have a spare 12V power supply with barell connector for my external hard drive I can lent it to you. If you want to adopt your existing 19v power supply you can get a DC-to-DC buck converter with regulator that takes anything above 12V and converts it to 5v-12v. I think they cost aro

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread James Knott via talk
On 02/13/2019 09:45 AM, Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > > I thought they moved up to Steeles Ave.  Did they die there? > > > Yes. The owners retired and sold up.  > I guess the far north was too much for them.  ;-) --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/ta

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Stewart Russell via talk
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 09:28 James Knott via talk > I thought they moved up to Steeles Ave. Did they die there? > Yes. The owners retired and sold up. Graham Greene, former manager, has kept some of it going at SteamLabs and the Science Centre: https://thegorillastore.com/ Stewart > --- Talk M

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread James Knott via talk
On 02/13/2019 09:13 AM, Giles Orr wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 at 09:06, James Knott via talk > wrote: > > On 02/13/2019 07:37 AM, Giles Orr via talk wrote: > > I was thinking I'd have to use eBay, which I don't want to do.  > I know > > of Above All and did

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Giles Orr via talk
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 at 09:06, James Knott via talk wrote: > On 02/13/2019 07:37 AM, Giles Orr via talk wrote: > > I was thinking I'd have to use eBay, which I don't want to do. I know > > of Above All and didn't think of it: an excellent suggestion, thank you. > > Is Active Surplus still around?

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread James Knott via talk
On 02/13/2019 07:37 AM, Giles Orr via talk wrote: > I was thinking I'd have to use eBay, which I don't want to do.  I know > of Above All and didn't think of it: an excellent suggestion, thank you. Is Active Surplus still around?  They'd typically have that sort of thing.  I used to regularly haun

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Giles Orr via talk
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 10:15 PM Giles Orr via talk I've been given a 24" Samsung monitor. I don't know if it works because > it requires a specialized power supply, and that didn't come with. It > takes 12-14VDC on a barrel connector - I have laptop power supplies that > fit it, but as most of th

Re: [GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-13 Thread Russell Reiter via talk
If you can't find someone with a donation, you can probably find the one you are looking for at Above All Electronics on Bloor St for 5$ or so. I got a micro-pin p/s there last year. I wasn't sure if it was the right one so Steve said, if not bring it back for exchange or refund. Disclaimer I've b

[GTALUG] Samsung monitor power supply

2019-02-12 Thread Giles Orr via talk
I've been given a 24" Samsung monitor. I don't know if it works because it requires a specialized power supply, and that didn't come with. It takes 12-14VDC on a barrel connector - I have laptop power supplies that fit it, but as most of them provide 19v I haven't tried to use them as they'd prob