philippe_44 wrote: 
> As other said, there are 3 options
> 
> 1/ External power supply ==> you tried PSU from other SB and it still
> does not work, so excluded
> 2/ WiFi card ==> remove the 2 screws on the back, that frees up the
> front cover. Then you have 4 other screws to release the PCB and in the
> back of it, you have the WiFi card that can be removed by just pulling
> the 2 small levers right/left. Don't bother removing the antenna cables,
> just connect an ethernet cable and the power and see if it works
> 3/ If it fails on ethernet, then 99% chance this is the electrolytic
> capacitors inside that have failed. It's a very typical failure that
> manifests itself by this reboot problem. I just fixed 2 SB3 recently by
> changing them all. You should then contact @JoeMcu2009 if you are in EU
> as he can fix that for you if you want to. 
> 
> Just a last "request": if you don't want to fix it, don't throw it away,
> others will be happy to get a non-working SB3 and either fix it or use
> it for parts

I just tried plugging it into an ethernet cable and after a few minutes
it rebooted.  So, it doesn't appear to be the power supply or the
wireless card.


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