Help with a Power Supply

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Fri Apr 2 09:46:39 2004

>I could use some help with what seems to be a BAD power
>supply. For the past month, I started to experience more
>and more frequent crashes of the system. About 2 weeks
>ago, I figured that it seemed to be the power supply and
>I started to use an external power supply for the 3 hard
>disk drives. That solved the problem and a few days ago,
>I replaced the internal power supply so that now the 3 hard
>drives are back on the new internal power supply with the
>rest of the system (and it is now very quiet again since the
>external power supply had a noisy fan!).

Jerome,
Is this on your PC or on your PDP-11? If it was on the PC, just toss
the powersupply. It's not worth the effort.

                Zane

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