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Re: IIc keeps tripping the circuit breaker



<mngb123@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> Have recently pulled out a IIc from the store room, plugged it in and
> it was still working!  Unfortunately, it keeps tripping the circuit
> breaker in the house after about 5-10 mins of operation.
>
> Have isolated the problem to the CPU + power brick.  The monitor is
> fine.
>

That's a strange one. How about plugging in the brick, but not plugging that
into the IIc? Does it still blow?  The IIc takes very little power, so it's
hard to believe that it could blow a breaker without something getting very
hot. Did you try another outlet?

> Appreciate any advice.  I really want to get this baby running.
>

Good luck, and keep us posted.
-Paul