> On 30 Dec, 2016, at 00:38, John-Robert La Porta <johnrlapo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Anything that might cause the machine to work fine, but not power the HD > correctly to be able to spin up?
HDD motors are normally powered from the 12V line. In old computers everything else of note is on the 5V or 3.3V lines. It’s entirely plausible for the 12V line to fail while the others still work. - Jonathan Morton -- -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to vintage-macs@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vintage Macs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
