Hi, On Thu, 7 Jul 2005 21:14:44 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> all academic now -- the pc just died :( Not a beep, no > screen o/p. The green light on front of the box comes > on for about 1/10 sec, fan turns a few degrees and > thats IT! Tried another power supply -- no dice. Tried > bypassing the on switch -- nope. Moved RAM to another > slot -- nada. re&re'd the 3V battery -- negative. I've > never seen the like before. Sounds like the onboard DC current stabilizers are gone... In my experiences, it's not unusual that one of the electrolytic capacitors is burst. Resoldering a new one is not an easy task but possible. -hwh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
