Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread glen
My DA sounds like its snoring  -- Wooooo_zz. Sorta' like entering a bedroom with someone asleep -- inhale-exhale snore about every 5 seconds or so. This condition just started a few days ago. The problem seems to be coming from the power supply fan speeding up (heat issue?) and

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread faithie999
Here's a web page showing the pinout of a standard PC 20-pin power supply and all versions of G4 power supplies. the DA uses 22 pins and one of the 2 extra pins supplies +28volts. if you decide to do a mod to a standard power supply, you'll need to find a wallwart 28v power supply, probably on

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 5-09-2011 0:04, glen ha scritto: So, the questions: 1) can it be fixed? I read recent tread about PS high voltage so I don't think I want to get fried replacing the the PS fan. I'd say that, with the due caution, you can try replacing the fan. It doesn't seem rocket science. ;-)

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread RTOWSLEY
In a message dated 9/4/11 7:04:34 PM, glenst...@yahoo.com writes: 2) is the DA PS the same as the G3 BW as I have some spares? The DA uses the same ps as the Gig-e -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 5-09-2011 1:52, rtows...@aol.com ha scritto: 2) is the DA PS the same as the G3 BW as I have some spares? The DA uses the same ps as the Gig-e Hmmm I'm no hardware expert, but (still according to MacTracker) the GE has 220W max power, while the DA has 338W. That seemd quite a

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread peterhaas
2) is the DA PS the same as the G3 BW as I have some spares? The DA uses the same ps as the Gig-e Hmmm I'm no hardware expert, but (still according to MacTracker) the GE has 220W max power, while the DA has 338W. That seemd quite a difference. The PSUs are identical with these

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/09/04 17:10, faithie999 so eloquently wrote: the DA uses 22 pins and one of the 2 extra pins supplies +28volts. if you decide to do a mod to a standard power supply, you'll need to find a wallwart 28v power supply, probably on ebay. Is this 28v vitally important to operating the DA,

Re: Snoring G4 Digital Audio?

2011-09-04 Thread peterhaas
Is this 28v vitally important to operating the DA, or is it only needed for ADC monitors? Only employed by the ADC monitors. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The