[iyonix-support] Re: PSU below spec?

  • From: Bernard Boase <B.Boase@xxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:30:43 GMT

In message <8b9a01b74e.boase@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Bernard Boase <B.Boase@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> The power supply (Herolchi HEC-250LR-AT) in my Iyonix (serial
> IYO1100963) is suddenly dropping its +12V supply to between 11.53 and
> 11.63V, with the result that the hard drives stop being able to read.
> 
> Sometimes it recovers, e.g.after I gave the PSU a thorough cool-off
> and dust-out, but more often than not the voltage drop now makes the
> machine unusable.
> 
> Should I just replace the PSU, or might there be some other cause
> draining the +12V supply?
> 
> Grateful any ideas.

Now I come to look, the recent thread "Disc error 26s" came to the 
conclusion that replacing an oldish PSU should cure such problems 
(including mine).  So I'll be doing that...

-- 
Bernard 
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