[TechAssist] Re: My computer dead.Need advice

  • From: armando guerra <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:40:23 -0700

Yes,you are right.I checked some switching transistors in the ps and they are
shorted.I will just go ahead and replace the ps .Thanks
Mando
Birdie's Tv & Electronics
Casa  Grande, AZ



Dave Huston wrote:

> My guess is your power supply is fried. You shouldn't lose anything with
> replacement. Be sure the replacement matches the old one... same
> outputs,etc. You can go higher wattage but don't go lower.
>
> Dave Huston
> Huston TV & Electronics
> 2846 Marion-Cardington Rd.E.
> Marion,Oh 43302-8919
> Phone/Fax: 740-389-5726
> email: HustonTV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "armando guerra" <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 2:49 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] My computer dead.Need advice
>
> I came in this morning and when I turned one of my computers on,no power
> at all.The power indicator red led does not lite up.I took it apart to
> check the fuse in the power supply but its ok.I did notice that the fan
> is locked,won't spin at all.I took a reading on it and its open.Now,if
> the fan is bad,should the power led still come on?or does it shut
> everything dn.If I have to replace the power supply,how big of a job is
> it to get the computer back to working condition.In other words,will it
> affect the settings on the cpu or the hd? Not familiar with repairs on
> computers.I would apreciate some advice on this repair.Its a 1999 model
> and its a generic brand.Thanks.
> Mando
> Birdie's TV & Electronics
> Casa  Grande, AZ
>
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