It's not unusual for a power supply to have an exaggerated wattage rating. It's best to check the amp ratings instead, unless you get a good brand. Allied makes good power supplies (and they're cheap). Bil PC 1000 Mammoth Lakes, CA 760-924-1000 M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator http://www.heal-me.com.au/m-pulse5000.htm Monday, April 11, 2005, 11:49:57 AM, you wrote: ag> I came in this morning and when I turned one of my computers on,no power ag> at all.The power indicator red led does not lite up.I took it apart to ag> check the fuse in the power supply but its ok.I did notice that the fan ag> is locked,won't spin at all.I took a reading on it and its open.Now,if ag> the fan is bad,should the power led still come on?or does it shut ag> everything dn.If I have to replace the power supply,how big of a job is ag> it to get the computer back to working condition.In other words,will it ag> affect the settings on the cpu or the hd? Not familiar with repairs on ag> computers.I would apreciate some advice on this repair.Its a 1999 model ag> and its a generic brand.Thanks. ag> Mando ag> Birdie's TV & Electronics ag> Casa Grande, AZ ag> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ag> This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm ag> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". ag> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/