On 8/15/2012 6:13 PM, Mark J Bradakis wrote:
> Jim Stone wrote:
>> Yep. Also confirmed that the power cord is delivering 120v to the
>> supply.
>> Been researching new power supplies. So far, the only direct match I
>> have
>> found is through HP at $80. The computer is an Pavilion s500. I also
>> will
>> check with a computer supply house near here tomorrow.
>>
>>
>
> One thing to watch for when getting a brand new power supply for an older
> computer is getting enough matching connectors. New power supplies come
> with some number of the thin, flat SATA connectors, not the old 4
> prong IDE
> types.
More important is the mother board connector. They've changed over
time. Also $80 is kind of high for PSU, try NewEgg.com.
>
> mjb.
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