[Shop-talk] Dead PC

[Jim Stone]

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.


> From: jamesf at groupwbench.org
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:43:10 -0400
> To: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Dead PC
>
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 4:25 PM, Jim Stone wrote:
>
> > I have just returned from a two week vacation and my home PC is
completely
> > dead. Even though it is plugged into a surge protector, I unplugged it
and
> my
> > router before I left town, although I did leave the ethernet cable in.
> > Everything else in the house seems to be working fine, with the exception
of
> a
> > CO2 dector, which perhaps coincidently now shows ERR on the display.
> Still,
> > that seems like only a concidence, as the only connection between the PC
> and
> > the outside world was the ethernet cord. However, I do know there was at
> > least one severe thunderstorm warning for the area while I was gone.
>
> You confirmed that the outlet is working? That got me for an hour after a
> storm tripped the GFCI in the garage.
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