Re: Power Supply?

[Mike Wills <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, the fan doesn't use much power compared to the PC. I would try that
first. Better if you had a spare to try before buying a new one.

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Mike Wills
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On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> All,
>
> My son's desktop PC (built by a local shop a couple of years ago) started
> acting up Friday night.  Most of the time it won't come on at all, once in
> a
> while it will boot up.  When it _doesn't_ come on, nothing comes on.
> Nothing on the display, no hard drive light, no power light.
>
> My first thought was power supply, but even when nothing else comes on, the
> fan in the power supply runs.
>
> Have you ever heard of that?  Power supply goes, but the fan still runs?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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> Jeff Crosby
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> UniPro FoodService/Dilgard
> P.O. Box 13369
> Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
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>
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> company.  Unless I say so.
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