if you are any good with a soldering iron.

open the psu case, check the fuse by the fan.

then check the resistor that is in between the BIG ecaps on the input side.
check the ecaps do not hold a charge, with a meter first, other wise it will
be very painful.

steve



> From: Paul Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:20:34 +1000
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> Subject: [SM] Power supply blown again
> 
> Not again.   Replacement Power Supply blew after eighteen months.  Hey
> who had the url for the Adaptor for the ATX 300W upgrade for the S900.
> 
> I wonder if the 8500 and 9500s ever blew a supply twice in the same
> machine in the same eighteen months?
> 
> PS
> 
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