Re: Towerizing my GS

[dmitton@mulberry.com (Douglas E. Mitton)]

jesse@dino.gi.alaska.edu (Jesse P. Atencio) wrote:

>In article
><Pine.A32.3.91.950629184040.11262B-100000@srv1.freenet.calgary.ab.ca>,
>Trent Corney <corney@freenet.calgary.ab.ca> wrote:

>> 3) And finally, with the IBM power supply it has many +5V lines to
>> connect to the motherboard, what is the best recommended way to hook
>> it up to the GS motherboard? I ask because I rewired the power supply

>I never had any problem with the power hookups I made.  It should not
>matter which +5 line you use.  You may have a different problem
>altogether.  The switching power supplies in the PC cases are very picky

I've tried to use a PC power supply BUT it will not power up!

How did you fool the "Power OK" signal which is normally looked after
by the PC mother board?  The signal name may not be exact as I am
writing this from memory, its been about 6 months since I tried this.

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