hey, On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 07:05:45PM +0100, vnagot.cbe wrote: > My poor origin psu died !! > I would like to change it, i bought one > -Velleman compact switching mode universal DC power adapter stabilised > output from 5v to 24v > ref: PSSMV9 http://www.velleman.be/be/fr/product/view/?id=361278&printable=1 > it was 70w ... but my soekris box was net5501-70 (with 2"5 sata disk, i'll > add gigabit card later) specifications say: Power using external power > supply is 6-25V DC, *max 20 Watt*, protected with TVS. > I'm putting the voltage to 12v 5a (P=UxI 12vx5a=60w) > > I'm affraid to burn my sweety box !! can i plug it???
Your soekris will suck as much power as it needs, you can't *force* Watts onto it. It takes Watts. P= V * I If you set it to 12 Volt, it will take about 1 Amp. That is a total of 12 Watt _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
