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Re: burned and crashy



Allen wrote:
 
>Sounds like a power-supply problem.  Some of the electrolytic 
>capacitors in the PS are leaking, I guess.  If the IIgs had been 
>left unused for a long time, this could happen.  Try to get 
>another PS to confirm.
 
>The unstabilities could be due to the cable size between the PS 
>and the MB were too small.  I remember reading in the FAQ that 
>you have to thicken the cables as you are having so many cards 
>in the slots.
 
I thought of that.  I didn't mention that I also replaced the power 
supply with a Buggie after it burned.  That removes the heat of the 
ps from inside the box and it has extra heavy wires to the cpu.  So 
don't think it's that. 
 
Sandy