Check the pram battery, it may be bad and that can cause all types of  
problems.
d


On Nov 16, 2008, at 2:25 PM, DavidV wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> Just joined the group as I've been given a 1990 vintage LC.
>
> Unfortunately, it doesn't boot up and looks like a dead/faulty PSU.
> The PSU, a TDK branded unit, just makes a quiet ticking ticking noise
> and the measured voltages on the pins are way too low:
>
> Orange wire: 0.6V
> Yellow wire: 0.7V
> Blue wire: -1.2V
>
> (all voltages measured off-load)
>
> I was thinking that I could rig up a PC PSU to supply the correct
> +12/+5/-5V supplies but wasn't sure of the correct connections. I
> presume that the Blue should be the -5V but which out of the orange/
> yellow is the +12V and +5V? I see someone was asking something similar
> a couple of years ago on this list but the question wasn't actually
> answered as someone else could supply replacement PSUs. However, I'm
> in the UK. Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks
>
> David
>
>
> >


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