[TechAssist] Re: My computer dead.Need advice

  • From: Bil Green <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: armando guerra <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:17:42 -0700

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

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Mammoth Lakes, CA 
760-924-1000   
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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

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