It turned out my friend was wrong. The power transformer is most likely ok.
But one of the main choppers were short circuited (yes, it is a switcher,
again to little info from my friend).
Anyway. The chopper transistors were TI made in 1978 but marked T484.
Probably some IBM marking which no one h
> On 7 Oct 2019, at 16:58, Ali via cctalk wrote:
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>> Ugh this is old and has nothing to do with what we do
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>> Also is has nothing to do with what anyone is discussing.
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>> The guy make exact copies of restore CDs with Dell and Microsoft
>> labels, so they were counterfeit.
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> In no
Heh. I'm a Microsoft Admin (in addition to doing all the other IT stuff
around here)... and I hate Microsoft too, but somehow I don't want to
convert the entire company to Linux (the most important system here, the
manufacturing system, runs on Linux).
I think that would make my life, not worth l
Unfortunately, I have to use Windoze as most medical software is M$
centric. Also, started using VB in about 1991 which allowed me to
create windows easily rather than using Hypercard on Mac. As with
most M$ programs, they decided to replace a perfectly functional VB6
which allowed one to inc