On Saturday, July 6, 2002, at 04:26 PM, mikek wrote:

> There was a thermal fuse that had tripped (dunno how) but everything is 
> now
> up and running and it cost me a tenner to get some guy to look at it. 
> Matey
> was surprised to find that it was only a 120W power supply. Seems pretty
> hard to believe you can run CPU, 2 * HDD, FDD, & Zip on that. proves 
> what a
> good set of hardware apple puts together. shame about apple service.

Consider for a moment the iBook manages to run a 24x CD, hard disk, USB 
port, LCD screen and a small stereo amplifier as well as the G3 CPU off 
of a 45W supply. It's not that hard :).

It's interesting that the G3 only has a 120W PSU, my dad's 7300 has a 
150W!

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