Re: Apple IIe and Profile (Power supply burned out?)

[Roy and/or Janet Miller <millers@inetnebr.com>]

You could try getting a new power supply. They should be cheap... (I've got
8 sitting on a shelf in my garage.)

Roy

cjyo@my-deja.com wrote:

> I took out the SCSI cards and there was no change.  After trying ctrl-
> apple-reset for a while, the Power supply started making a high pitched
> sound and clicking.
>
> I have the feeling that the power supply may have overheated and burned
> out.  It was only on for about 2 hours though.  Do these symptom sound
> like a bad power supply?  The motherboard and cards all seem to be in
> good shape (clean and dust free).
>
> I got the system for free, so unless I can trouble shoot it easily, I
> should probably just buy another system...(or not)
>
> In article <20000709193242.02634.00004336@ng-ch1.aol.com>,
>   (R.A.Guy) wrote:
> > Cjyo wrote...
> >
> > >Any suggestions?  Have I burned out a card or the motherboard?  What
> > >are common ways to try to recover the computer?
> >
> > Try removing the HD controller card and then turn on the Apple. If
> you get the
> > same result it is likely the problem is the motherboard. If you get
> something
> > different, it may be the HD controller card.
> >
> > LJSilicon
> >
>
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